Patrick Mahomes Sr., father of renowned Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and a former Major League Baseball pitcher, was taken into custody on Saturday in Tyler, Texas. The arrest was due to a charge of driving while intoxicated (DWI), marking his third or more such offense, as per the jail records. Mahomes Sr., who has been a regular attendee at his son’s playoff games this year, was apprehended just over a week before the …
Joshua Duncan, a 26-year-old former soldier from Arizona, survived a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the face, an act he described as a “split-second decision” that he instantly regretted. Duncan, who was discharged from the US Army after two years due to a series of minor infractions, fell into a deep depression but never contemplated suicide. In November 2022, Duncan impulsively grabbed a firearm from under his bed and shot himself. He described the immediate aftermath …
A 25-year-old Arizona resident, Kalista Munoz, has recently shared her harrowing experience of being attacked by a stray dog she had taken in, an incident that led to the loss of her arm. Munoz, a passionate animal lover, was left in a coma for several days following the July attack and had to undergo 18 surgeries, including the amputation of her severely damaged right arm. Munoz, a student at the time, was already providing care …
A fatal hot air balloon crash in Arizona resulted in four deaths and left one person critically injured on Sunday, according to local law enforcement. The accident occurred around 7:50 a.m. in a desert region of Eloy, a small town of just over 15,000 residents located approximately 65 miles northwest of Phoenix. Eloy is renowned as a hub for skydiving enthusiasts. The cause of the crash remains unknown at this time. The National Transportation Safety …
An Arizona resident, Craig Ricketts, found himself in a dangerous situation when he was caught in a gang shootout near the southern border. Despite being shot twice, once in the arm and once in the leg, Ricketts harbors no resentment towards the individuals who endangered his life. Ricketts was traveling from Mexico to Tempe, Arizona, on Christmas Eve to visit his son when the incident occurred. He was driving through the northwestern Sasabe, a risky …
A prominent religious figure from Victory Chapel First Phoenix in Glendale, Arizona, was critically injured in a shooting incident while delivering a sermon on Wednesday evening. Hans Schmidt, a father and the director of outreach for the church, was actively engaged in spreading the gospel on a street corner using a megaphone when the incident occurred. The identity of the shooter remains unknown, and it is yet to be determined whether the assailant was on …
A high-speed pursuit in Texas ended tragically when a human smuggler, transporting five undocumented immigrants, collided head-on with a Chevy SUV on U.S. Highway 57. The incident, which occurred early Wednesday, resulted in the death of eight people, including the two occupants of the SUV and the smuggler. The Zavala County Sheriff’s deputies were in hot pursuit of a Honda Civic when the driver attempted to overtake an 18-wheeler in a no-passing zone, resulting in …
An Arizona resident, Richard Paul Rodriguez, 34, is facing murder charges following the discovery of his girlfriend’s body in the trunk of her car, which was found at his parents’ home in California. The victim, Christi Lynn Romero, 54, had recently filed a protection order against Rodriguez, with whom she shared a mobile home. The case came to light on Monday when Holbrook police responded to a missing person report at the couple’s shared residence. …
A fatal shooting incident at a CVS store in Mesa, Arizona has led to the arrest of a man. The event unfolded on Thursday evening, culminating in the death of the store’s manager, 49-year-old Michael Jacobs. The alleged shooter, 38-year-old Jared Sevey, was reportedly embroiled in a disagreement with Jacobs earlier that day over allegations of shoplifting, as per court records. The Mesa Police Department was alerted to the shooting at the CVS store, situated …
An Arizona man, aged 40, was apprehended last week following allegations of murdering his former girlfriend by intentionally ramming a go-kart-like vehicle into an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) she was operating. The suspect, John H. Stettler, was charged with second-degree murder in connection with domestic violence, following the death of 32-year-old Sally Minard, as reported by law enforcement officials. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement detailing that deputies responded to a vehicular collision report …