LEESBURG, FLORIDA — A man from Leesburg is facing charges of aggravated assault after allegedly pointing a gun at his neighbor’s tree trimmer. The incident took place on Kelso Street around 9:28 am on Tuesday, and a Lake County sheriff’s deputy was called to respond to the complaint. According to the victim, he was trimming […]
A man named Brian Mason, a 58-year-old Ohio man, walked up to a police officer in late March to make a confession; he had ‘accidentally’ shot and killed a woman the previous night while showing her how to use a firearm “that she was needing.” This is all according to Mason, who told the officer […]
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI — The 16-year-old honor student, Ralph Yarl, who was seriously injured in a shooting on Thursday, has fortunately been released from medical care and will be recovering at home, according to KCTV5. Ralph’s father informed KCTV5 that his son was able to walk in the hospital parking lot before being taken home. […]
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A man that was apparently experiencing a mental crisis was apprehended after allegedly opening fire on a police helicopter early Sunday morning, the Houston Police Department reported. At approximately 2:27 a.m., a woman reported her father assaulting her mother and shooting within a residence near Glenbrook Park, according to KTRK. The suspect, […]
FARMINGTON, NEW MEXICO — Late April 5, a tragic case of mistaken identity led to the death of a homeowner in Farmington, New Mexico. Police officers, responding to a domestic violence call, approached the wrong house on Valley View Avenue, according to KOB4. After knocking and receiving no response, officers backed away from the door. […]
ATHENS, GEORGIA — An Athens man was shot and injured early Monday after allegedly breaking into a home and being confronted by an armed resident. The incident took place around 5:50 a.m. on Tallassee Road in north Athens, according to the Athens Banner-Herald. The suspect, 41-year-old James E. Hill, sustained an arm injury and was […]
PHOENIX, ARIZONA — A Family Dollar store employee, Kevin Salas Madrid, 24, has been arrested and charged with attempted second-degree murder after shooting an alleged serial shoplifter multiple times at a location near 67th Avenue and Indian School Road. Prior to the shooting, Madrid confronted the shoplifter, who responded by punching Madrid in the face, […]
BUFFALO, NEW YORK — During Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Buffalo, a sniper rifle fell off the roof of a building at 560 Delaware Ave., near Allen Street. Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia confirmed the incident, stating that the department is investigating to prevent such an event from happening again, according to WIVB 4. […]
BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA — In central Florida, a woman was discovered sleeping in her car at a Brooksville 7-Eleven gas pump, clutching a firearm. The vehicle had been idle for over 45 minutes, prompting the store clerk to alert the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office, according to WPEC. Upon arrival, deputies found 30-year-old Nicole Pellikan asleep with […]
