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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott revealed on Sunday that one person was killed and several others were injured following a shooting at Starrville Methodist Church in Winona, Texas, CNN reports. “Our hearts are with the victims and the families of those killed or injured in this terrible tragedy,” Gov. Abbott said in a statement. Smith County Sheriff’s […]
French police were finally able to end an illegal rave that drew more than 2,500 people from across the country, the New York Post reports. The rave party started on Thursday and was expected to last until at least Tuesday before it was finally broken up on Saturday. This wasn’t the first time police tried to […]
A Baltimore police officer has been indicted for assaulting a man on crutches who allegedly declined to wear a face-covering at a local supermarket. NBC News reports that Andre Maurice Pringle was charged with one count of second-degree assault and one count of misconduct in office after he allegedly shoved and slammed Brandon Walker to […]
A North Dakota man is facing felony charges of burglary and terrorizing after he allegedly kicked in the door of his former boss because his Facebook friend request was ignored, the Williston Herald reports. Caleb Burczyk, 29, allegedly started sending threatening messages to his former employer on Dec. 24 when their friendship wasn’t made Facebook official. “Accept my friend request […]
The officers involved in Tamir Rice‘s fatal shooting will not face federal criminal charges. The Justice Department announced the decision Tuesday, nearly two months after closing the long-running, high-profile case. According to Cleveland.com, prosecutors who reviewed the investigation determined there was insufficient evidence to bring charges against Timothy Loehmann and Frank Garmback, the Cleveland officers who were […]
A sheriff‘s deputy in Virginia has been fired after the department was alerted to “disturbing comments” on Parler, the far-right social media platform. “Early yesterday our agency was notified about disturbing comments being made on several social media outlets by a deputy sheriff,” a rep for the Prince William County Sheriff’s Office said over the weekend. […]
Fans weathered the pandemic to see Toosii headline a concert in Jacksonville, Florida on Sunday. Yet, their evening was cut short when the concert ended in gunfire. Witnesses told Action News Jax’s Robert Grant that thousands of mostly teenagers gathered at Sk8 City Fun Zone in the Regency Square Mall for a co-headlined concert with Toosii and YK Osiris. […]
An explosion rocked downtown Nashville on Christmas morning. Police first responded to reports of a “suspicious vehicle” being parked outside an AT&T building downtown shortly before 6 a.m. local time, according to The Tennessean. When police arrived, per the report, they alerted the department’s hazardous devices unit. That unit was on the way to the scene […]
Following the fatal shooting of 47-year-old Andre Maurice Hill by Officer Adam Coy this past Tuesday, Columbus Police Chief Thomas Quinlan is recommending that the officer be fired for his actions. In a video statement shared on Christmas Eve, Quinlan said that he believes Officer Coy demonstrated “critical misconduct” and should be terminated as a result. “I witnessed his critical […]
A police officer in the Philippines was arrested and charged after he shot and killed a pair of his neighbors, a mother and son, which was captured on video camera and disseminated online. According to Bloomberg the shooting “renewed calls against police violence and extrajudicial killings” in the southeast Asian nation. Senior Master Sergeant Jonel Nuezca turned himself […]
