South Carolina 3-year-old accidentally kills mom in front of grandmother in shooting: cops – New York Post South Carolina officials report that a toddler fatally shot his own mother on Wednesday. Shortly before 8 a.m., the 3-year-old grabbed the unsecured gun in their Spartanburg home and shot her, a sheriff’s official wrote on Facebook. It was two hours later that the 33-year-old mother died at a local hospital. A grandmother who witnessed the murder told …
Family sues Jack in the Box worker who fired on them in dispute over curly fries – NBC News In Houston, a married couple just wanted the curly fries they’d purchased at the Jack in the Box drive-thru. But in a lawsuit, they claim an employee fired a gun at them after shouting at them to leave. Anthony Ramos and his wife Jeraldin Ospina, and their seven-year-old daughter are seeking damages from Alonniea Fantasia Ford, …
Gunmen fired shots at partygoers outside a Chicago home Tuesday night and shot a 13-year-old boy in the head – but the victim’s cousin, 21, has a concealed carry license, and he shot back, ending the attack. What happened? A CCL holder, who declined to be identified, told WGN he and his family were celebrating a relative’s birthday in the Lower West Side of the city. During an interview that doesn’t show his face, he …
California high school football coach shot after breaking up fight on campus – NBC News A Vallejo High School football coach was shot after breaking up a fight Tuesday afternoon, California authorities said. Reporters were told by Vallejo City Unified School District that multiple students were fighting with “unknown males” when a staff member intervened. A video obtained by reporters shows three males walking away from the fight. Gunshots are suddenly heard as the camera …
16-year-old with multiple guns shoots 2 younger students waiting for school bus – WPLG Local 10 In Northwest Miami-Dade, two 12-year-old boys were shot and wounded while waiting for their school bus Thursday morning, according to police. Miami-Dade Police Det. Argemis Colome said the shooting began as an attempted robbery near Northwest 109th Street and Tenth Avenue shortly before 8 a.m. Police said a 16-year-old boy opened fire on the victims without cause in a …
No charges against Atlanta officers in fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks – The Atlanta Journal Constitution A special prosecutor dropped murder and assault charges against two Atlanta police officers after determining that they acted reasonably in shooting Rayshard Brooks, who was fighting with them when they tried to arrest him for driving under the influence. Rayshard Brook’s death came less than three weeks after the fatal shooting of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis, which …
The Police Chief in Detroit, Michigan, provided updates on a Sunday mass shooting involving a suspected gunman with a military background firing dozens of rounds from inside his home at a neighbor’s house. At a news conference Monday, Detroit police Chief James White said that the shooting occurred about 2:30 a.m. Sunday, with the suspect, who has a military background, firing several rounds from both the first and second floors of his home at the …
Grand Rapids officer charged with second-degree murder in shooting of Patrick Lyoya, prosecutor says – CNN A Grand Rapids police officer was charged with second-degree murder after shooting a Black man in the back of the head during a struggle after a traffic stop. The officer will have a discharge hearing and the final determination on his employment will be made by the city manager. The family of Patrick Lyoya called the decision to charge …
Man Who Killed 4 in Tulsa Medical Center Bought Rifle Hours Before Attack, Police Say – The New York Times A man who underwent back surgery last month killed four people with two guns he had purchased in recent days. The shooter opened fire at the Natalie Medical Building on the St. Francis Hospital campus shortly after 4:50 p.m. local time, according to the deputy chief. Police found four victims dead at Saint Francis Hospital, …
Hate crimes probe opened against suspect in shooting at California church that left 1 dead, 5 injured – NBC News David Chou, 68, of Las Vegas, was upset about political tensions between China and Taiwan, according to authorities, who say he secured doors with chains and used super glue to disable locks before shooting at an Asian church. Dr. John Cheng, 53, who was killed in the attack, charged the suspect and attempted to disarm …