MOBILE, Ala. December 15 2019 It’s a heartbreaking day for our men and women in blue. A Mobile Police officer committed suicide early Friday morning. This news comes on the heels of a series of police tragedies over the past week. Chief Lawrence Battiste says Justin Carmen joined the force in March of 2018 was passionate about […]
NORFOLK, Va. December 15 2019 A 17-year-old Maury High student was taken to the hospital after he accidentally discharged a handgun and shot himself in the hand while in class. Norfolk Schools spokesperson Barbara Hunter initially said the male student was holding one or two rounds of ammunition in his hands when he lit them on […]
EUGENE, Ore. December 15 2019— A man has been found guilty in the murder of a Eugene security guard last year. The jury reached a verdict Friday in the trial of Thomas Copeland, 31. His sentencing has been scheduled for Dec. 26. Copeland shot and killed Frank Ledgett, 69, outside of Season’s Bar on Highway […]
PORTLAND, OR December 15 2019 A man is facing robbery and assault charges after using a knife during a theft from a fishing and outdoor store in the East Columbia Neighborhood. Portland police responded to a report of a stabbing in the 1100 block of North Hayden Meadows Drive around 2:13 p.m. When they arrived the […]
SMITHFIELD, N.C. December 15 2019 Police have arrested the 19-year-old man who allegedly shot and seriously injured a teen in a Walmart parking lot in Smithfield on Friday evening. The shooting happening in the garden center of the store at 1299 N. Brightleaf Blvd. off Highway 301 around 5 p.m. By 8 p.m., the scene was […]
Winnipeg Canada December 14 219 A Winnipeg man has been charged with a string of recent bank robberies after a security guard and customer were able to wrestle a suspect to the ground during a robbery this week. Police say the armed suspect, who had concealed his identity, walked into the bank in the 600 block […]
PORTLAND, Maine December 14 2019 — Tyreek Rankins of Lewiston was arrested on Friday just after 1:30 a.m. when he waved a handgun during a fight in front of Marks Place, an Old Port Bar. Police were called to the area around 1:20 a.m. when an armed security guard, driving a marked patrol vehicle saw Rankins […]
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. December 14 2019 Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they’re looking for two of the four men who robbed several people at gunpoint in an internet casino and, in the process, handcuffed a security guard and took his gun Friday morning. Steve Manor and Zakee Garhi were both arrested for allegedly robbing several people […]
ATLANTIC CITY NJ December 14 2019 An Edison woman stabbed her husband and then herself Wednesday in a Golden Nugget hotel room, police said. Officers responded to a call at 9:38 a.m. about a man and a woman found stabbed, police said. Casino security found the two after responding to a call about an argument. Investigators […]
JACKSON COUNTY, MO December 14 2019 A jury has convicted a security guard for fatally shooting a man near Yum Yum Bar and Grill on 24th Street in Kansas City last year. Christopher L. Jones, 38, was convicted of second-degree murder, armed criminal action, and tampering with physical evidence. The jury recommended sentences of 13 years, […]