ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. Aug 15 2021 Altamonte Springs police say a young mother was fatally shot in the head by her child, a toddler, while on a Zoom call Wednesday. Police say they were called to the Oaks of Spring Valley apartments off Wymore Road after getting a 911 call from someone who said they were […]
Albuquerque, New Mexico August 14 2021 One student was killed by another in a shooting at a middle school in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Friday. The shooting took place at about 12:45 p.m. local time between two male students during a lunch break outside Washington Middle School. Friday was just the third day of classes […]
MOBILE, Ala. Aug 14 2021 One man is dead, two more people were wounded after a shooting early Saturday morning at a downtown Mobile Bar. Mobile Police say they arrived at the Saddle Up Saloon on Jackson Street to find 30-year-old Andrew Sims shot to death. They say two other victims showed up at a local […]
SACRAMENTO CA Aug 14 2021 An armed security guard fatally shot one person and critically wounded a second at an apartment complex police have reported. Sacramento police say, around 3:30 a.m., they got a report that a security guard at a complex along the 2900 block of Ramona Avenue had shot at two subjects who […]
LOS ANGELES CA Aug 14 2021 — The California attorney general’s office filed charges Monday against a Los Angeles police officer who shot and killed a mentally disabled man during an off-duty confrontation at a Costco store in 2019. Salvador Sanchez, 32, was arrested in Riverside County on Monday and charged with voluntary manslaughter and two […]
WASHINGTON DC Aug 14 2021 A military base in the nation’s capital was locked down for about an hour and a half Friday, after an armed man ran onto the grounds during a local police investigation of gunshots on the streets surrounding the base. Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling 13 2021 posted a note on its Facebook page […]
MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois Aug 14 2021— Mount Prospect trustees voted 4-3 Tuesday night to eliminate the patch on the uniforms of village police officers that features the controversial “thin blue line” flag. Some say the flag — which is a black and white U.S. flag with a blue stripe through it — it is a […]
Stoneville NC Aug 13 2021 Two North Carolina parents want to know how their daughter’s dead body wound up in a towing company parking lot, where she was discovered nine hours after apparently being in a car crash. The North Platte Telegraph reports that Teresa Tysinger Williams was in the passenger seat of her 1999 Jeep […]
Philadelphia PA August 13 2021 Rivers Casino Philadelphia will pay a $10,000 fine for violating its own internal controls after a casino employee copied surveillance video on his personal cellphone to show to a truculent customer who was disputing the outcome of a losing hand of blackjack. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Wednesday approved […]
Memphis TN Aug 13 2021 The big security company involved in the Kroger gas station shooting in East Memphis released a statement on Wednesday that suggests another company is responsible for what happened. The question of who exactly hired the security guard accused of homicide could become part of future litigation. A white security guard, Gregory […]