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Police officer shot during traffic stop

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CHICAGO, IL – A traffic stop in Chicago’s Humboldt Park neighborhood turned deadly Thursday evening when a police officer was wounded and a 26-year-old man was killed in a gunfire exchange, according to local authorities. The officer, who suffered a gunshot wound to the wrist, is currently in good condition in a local hospital. Four of his colleagues, unharmed in the shooting, were also hospitalized for observation. The deceased man, identified as Dexter Reed, 26, …

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Missing student’s dead body found in river

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NASHVILLE, TN – Riley Strain, a 22-year-old student from the University of Missouri, was found dead in the Cumberland River in West Nashville on Friday. Strain was reported missing after being evicted from a Nashville bar while on a trip with his fraternity members. His body, located approximately 8 miles from downtown, was identified by Metropolitan Nashville Police. Strain was visiting Nashville with his fraternity brothers from Delta Chi. His disappearance was noted after he …

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Funeral home stabbing leaves 6 people injured

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT – A brawl during a viewing at a funeral home in downtown Salt Lake City on Tuesday afternoon resulted in multiple stabbings. Authorities responded to a distress call from Neil O’Donnell Funeral Home around 1:30 p.m., where they discovered a grave situation. An update from the Salt Lake City Police Department (SLCPD) on Wednesday shed more light on the unfortunate incident. According to police, scores of people were at the funeral …

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California man arrested for recording over 90 people in Starbucks bathroom, including children

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SAN JOSE, CA – A man in California is facing serious charges after police discovered he had secretly filmed more than 90 individuals, some as young as 4, in a Starbucks restroom using a concealed camera. The subsequent investigation led authorities to uncover an array of micro cameras and a cache of firearms. The incident occurred on January 31, 2024, when officers from the San José Police Department responded to a call about a hidden …

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Four-year-old boy accidentally shoots himself with handgun

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GLENDALE, AZ – A four-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital on Wednesday morning after he accidentally shot himself with a handgun, according to local authorities. The Glendale Police discovered the boy with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to his chest at a residence near 67th Avenue and Camelback Road. The child’s injuries were deemed life-threatening. Officer Moroni Mendez reported that the residents cooperated comprehensively with the police. He shared, “It was learned that the child …

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Mom struck by drunk driver while walking home from St. Patrick’s Day celebrations

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COTTLEVILLE, MO – Terrifying events took place over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Cottleville, Missouri. A mother of two, 36-year-old Lindsay Jaco, is now battling for her life after being struck by a car whilst walking home from the city’s festive celebration on Saturday night. The tragedy struck shortly before 10 pm on the highway’s shoulder, where Jaco, along with some friends, was hit from behind by a vehicle, leaving her critically wounded. The …

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Police officer shot outside hotel in Florida

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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A police officer was wounded in a shooting incident outside a hotel in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday morning. The officer, who was promptly transported to a nearby hospital, is reportedly in stable condition and expected to recover, according to local law enforcement. The alleged shooter has been apprehended, as confirmed by Fort Lauderdale Police. The incident occurred in a bustling tourist area of Florida, though officials were quick to assure the …

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Man hijacks bus and crashes it into Ritz-Carlton

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LOS ANGELES, CA – A California man is facing charges after allegedly hijacking a city bus and embarking on a dangerous joyride that ended with a crash into a renowned hotel. The man, whose identity has not been released, is said to have commandeered a Los Angeles Metro bus by threatening the driver with what appeared to be a firearm. It was later discovered to be a BB gun. Authorities say the suspect forced the …

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House fire leaves 5 dead, including 4 young kids

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JEANNETTE, PA – In a late-night fire incident in Jeannette, four children and their father tragically lost their lives, the Westmoreland County coroner confirmed. The fire broke out around midnight on Wednesday, engulfing a Guy Street residence inhabited by two parents and their six minor children. The coroner named the deceased as 27-year-old Tyler King, 7-year-old Kyson John, 6-year-old Kinzleigh John, 3-year-old Keagan John, and 1-month-old Korbyn John. Miranda John, the mother, along with 10-year-old …

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Former college hockey players killed in murder-suicide

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MIAMI, FL – An alleged murder-suicide that took place on Saturday involving three people at a condominium complex in Southwest Miami-Dade, Florida, has left two women dead, both former hockey players at New England College. The victims have been identified as Meghan Moore and Sidney Capolino. According to Miami-Dade Police, the shooting commenced outside Moore’s apartment with the assailant, 40-year-old Luis Napoles, firing at Moore. He then proceeded to shoot Capolino inside the apartment, before …

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