A 2-year-old boy playing with a loaded gun shot and killed his 4-year-old sister Tuesday morning. Chester police said the children were in a vehicle at a convenience store in Chester, Pennsylvania, and the gun’s owner was inside the store, according to WTXF. Another adult was pumping gas into the vehicle, heard the gunshot, and …
Elaine Griffin, who wasn’t home at the time, spoke with the 12-year-old boy for about 30 minutes over her Ring doorbell camera before he hid under her back deck. Jamari Cortez Bonaparte Jackson, another 12-year-old, was killed in the shooting.
An Atlanta Public Schools (APS) police officer shot a parent Wednesday afternoon during an altercation at Booker T. Washington High School. Officials said a group of students were involved in a fight “during dismissal at Washington High School,” according to WAGA. According to WXIA, the fight started with two students and escalated. A parent of …
A 15-year-old Pennsylvania boy died on Friday, a day after he was reportedly shot in the head while carrying water into his home. According to KYW, Sean Toomey was not the intended target when suspected carjackers opened fire outside his Philadelphia home on Thursday. Toomey, who was found shot in a neighbor’s yard, was ultimately …
The suspect was taken into custody after a multi-vehicle crash several miles from the scene.
A man who tried to save a drowning jet-skier but later fatally shot him will not be prosecuted after authorities determined he acted in self-defense, WLTX-TV reports. The 74-year-old gunman, whose identity has not been released publicly, shot 29-year-old Nathan Drew Morgan on Tuesday in Lake Keowee in South Carolina. Morgan and a female friend …
Virginia sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a 36-year-old women armed with a knife after responding to a domestic incident Friday morning in Loudon County. The Virginia State Police said Loudoun County deputies got a call about 4 a.m. about a domestic argument and were met at the door by Faubricia Virtaux Gainer, who came out …
A Florida Burger King employee was arrested Thursday after she allegedly fired her gun at a customer after a dispute at the drive-thru window. Shateasha Monique Hicks, 30, has been charged with discharging a firearm in public, according to WTVJ. A witness told police that he saw Hicks and a man in a vehicle at …
A Louisiana man was arrested after he allegedly shot a killed a pregnant 17-year-old and her unborn child on Saturday. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office said Chad Blackard, 23, was sitting in the back of a car that was driving on Siegen Lane when he got a gun from its holster and hung it …
A Kansas high school student opened fire in an office of Olathe East High School Friday morning, wounding an administrator and a school resource officer, who in turn shot the suspect. Olanthe Police Sgt Joel Yendell said the incident began with a confrontation between the administrator and the student, according to the Kansas City Star …
The accused molester was released from custody days before the shooting
A woman may be paralyzed after she was shot in the back on Thursday, according to Texas police. The victim, who has not been publicly identified, said she was driving in Houston when a man standing on the side of her car randomly started shooting into her vehicle. The woman claimed she did not know …
