Workplace Shooting Wounds 2; 1 in Grave Condition on Life Support
Shooting
The shooter died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the sheriff said.
Shooting
April 7, 2022
Kentucky Man Accused of Shooting at Mayoral Candidate Now in Federal Custody
Quintez Brown’s attorney says his client has been indicted by a federal grand jury, but the indictment is sealed.
Shooting
April 5, 2022
Toddler Fatally Shoots 4-Year-Old Sister While Playing With Loaded, Unsecured Gun
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 …
Shooting
April 1, 2022
VIDEO: Suspect in Deadly South Carolina School Shooting Sought Help from Neighbor
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.
Shooting
March 30, 2022
Atlanta Schools Officer Shoots Angry Parent Who Wouldn’t Put Down Gun During After School Fight
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 …
Murder
March 28, 2022
15-Year-Old Fatally Shot Twice in Head While Getting Water From Family’s Car: Reports
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 …
Shooting
March 25, 2022
Police Officer Reportedly Killed in Shooting Outside Starbucks
The suspect was taken into custody after a multi-vehicle crash several miles from the scene.
Shooting
March 20, 2022
No Charges After Good Samaritan Shoots Drowning Man in Lake He Tried to Save: Reports
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 …
Shooting
March 19, 2022
Deputies Fatally Shoot Woman Who Stabbed Woman and Teen Girl Before Lunging at Them
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 …
Shooting
March 19, 2022
Burger King Employee Having a ‘Bad Day’ Shoots at Customer Who Threw Mayo Packets at Her
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 …
Shooting
March 14, 2022
Pregnant Teen & Her Unborn Baby Killed by Man Playing With Gun in Car, Cops Say
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 …
School Crimes
March 4, 2022
High School Student Opens Fire on School Administrator, Resource Officer Before Officer Shoots Him
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 …