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FBI: No Firearms Found During Jan 6th Capitol Riot
The riot and incursion at the US Capitol building on January 6 has been portrayed in the media as a violent terrorist attack, an attempt to overthrow a democratically elected government by crazed insurrectionists. However you characterize the debacle in Washington that day, a few hundred people clearly forced their way into the Capitol building. […]
Intruder and Occupant Wounded in Early Morning Home Invasion Gunfight
ST. CHARLES, MISSOURI — Two men were wounded after exchanging gunfire during a home invasion in the pre-dawn hours of Sunday, according to St. Charles police. Both men were treated at local hospitals and are expected to survive. A man identified only as a 66-year-old from Sikeson told officers that he was in town for […]
Midnight Taco Bell Run Propels Two Rocket Scientists Straight to Jail After They Fire Off Guns
PORTSMOUTH, OHIO – A pair of geniuses were arrested after discharging guns from their vehicle while waiting in the drive-thru line of a Taco Bell. Portsmouth police initially received calls reporting shots fired just after midnight Monday in the 2500 block of Gallia Street. Callers said the suspects had fired several rounds in the Taco […]
Man Shot In The Neck After Breaking Into Woman’s Home
PORT HURON, MICHIGAN – A man was shot in the neck and wounded while allegedly trying to break into a Port Huron home that was occupied by a woman and small child, according to police. Port Huron police were summoned around 5 a.m. Sunday to the 900 block of Huron Avenue. The caller reported that […]
Man Fatally Shot After Allegedly Crashing Car and Assaulting Occupants of Nearby Home
CATAWBA COUNTY, N.C. — A man was shot to death outside of a home late Saturday night and witnesses claim that it was self-defense following an assault by the man, who is thought to have ended up at the house following a car crash. The Catawba County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to a house on […]
School Shooting Leaves One 15-Year-Old In Serious Condition And Another In Custody
PINE BLUFF, ARKANSAS – A 15-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded by a fellow student on the first day of their return to Watson Chapel Junior High School for on-site learning, according to Pine Bluff police. The shooting, in which police believe the wounded teen was targeted, occurred around 10:00 a.m. in the community […]
Fists Can Be Lethal: Man In Vegas Pucnhed Once On Strip, Dies At Hospital
LAS VVEGAS, NEVADA — A man is dead after being punched a sinlge time on the strip. The incident happened early Sunday morning and was a case of wrong place, wrong time. A man and a woman were walking down the strip when trouble cam looking for them. One of the men, identified as 33-year-old […]
Firefighter Shot By Gun That Cooked Off During Blaze, Firing Multiple Shots
Cornell Firefighter Justin Fredrickson. Image courtesy Cornell Area Fire Dept. While ammunition exploding in the heat of a fire generally poses little to no risk to bystanders or firefighters, loaded firearms do. Case in point…a firearm that cooked off during recent house fire ground in Willard, Wisconsin, critically injured a firefighter. Justin Fredrickson, 35, has undergone multiple […]