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Man arrested after machete road rage attack

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NEW BRAUNFELS, TX – A 66-year-old Texas man faces serious charges after allegedly attacking another driver with a machete-like knife during a road rage incident, authorities said. Michael Martin Ochwat was apprehended on Wednesday and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to the New Braunfels Police Department. The arrest follows an altercation that occurred Monday near the intersection of North Market Avenue and East San Antonio Street. Police responded to a call …

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Drunk driver plows into cyclists near major airport

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DALLAS, TX – A man is in custody after allegedly driving under the influence and striking two cyclists near Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on Monday evening, according to airport police. The incident, which was captured on video by a witness, occurred just before 7 p.m. and has left the local biking community in shock. Authorities responded to a call about a hit-and-run involving two cyclists. The video footage shows the driver, identified as 31-year-old …

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Pizza delivery driver gets shot at after pulling into wrong driveway

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ASHLAND CITY, TN – In a shocking incident on Monday night, a teenage Domino’s pizza delivery driver was shot at multiple times after he mistakenly parked in the wrong driveway. The shooting took place in Ashland City, about 20 miles northwest of Nashville. According to the Ashland City Police Department’s complaint, the teenage delivery driver parked in the driveway of a house while making a delivery and was met with gunfire. The suspect in the …

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Man stabbed at LA Fitness during fight over leg press

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NORTH AUSTIN, TX – A gym dispute escalated into a dangerous stabbing incident last Friday at LA Fitness on West Anderson Lane in North Austin. A 69-year-old man was indicted on charges of aggravated assault following the incident, which left another gym member injured. According to an arrest affidavit, the accused, John David Makinson, allegedly stabbed another patron in the buttocks during an altercation at the gym. The victim, whose identity remains undisclosed, recounted approaching …

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Judge allegedly shot ex-boyfriend in the head while he slept

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HARRISBURG, PA – Sonya M. McKnight, a 57-year-old magistrate judge currently under suspension, has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault. The charges come after an incident where she allegedly shot her estranged partner, Michael McCoy, in the head while he was asleep, as reported by local law enforcement. The Susquehanna Township Police, in their arrest affidavit, disclosed that gunshot residue was discovered on McKnight’s hands an hour post the shooting of McCoy. The …

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Teen violently attacked by man with a machete

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AUSTIN, TX – Recovering from an unimaginable ordeal, Seth Gott, a 19-year-old man, recounts how he was brutally attacked with a machete while walking on a trail at Auditorium Shores in Austin. The incident took place on Tuesday morning, leaving Gott with severe, life-threatening injuries. While recounting the incident, Gott noted that he was taken by surprise, stating that it was almost like a “crazy dream.” He explained that at first, he didn’t realize the …

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Woman sentenced for shooting and killing her neighbor

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DECATUR, GA – A Decatur woman has been found guilty of manslaughter in a recent trial held in DeKalb County. She is currently awaiting her sentence. The district attorney’s office confirmed the verdict, which also included two counts of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during a felony against Aziza El-Shair, 41. Originally, El-Shair was facing a murder charge, but court records indicate she was acquitted of this accusation. The incident, a fatal shooting, …

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Woman shoots her estranged husband in his bed amid divorce proceedings

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PRESCOTT, AZ – A woman from Arizona is facing serious charges after an alleged attempt to salvage her failing marriage took a violent turn, according to Prescott Police Department. Christina Pasqualetto, 62, was arrested and is currently being held at the Yavapai County Jail. She is facing charges of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault, and forgery and theft. The charges are linked to an incident that occurred on Wednesday. Pasqualetto reportedly drove from Gilbert, Arizona …

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Teen arrested after killing uncle with steak knife

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MELBOURNE, FL – A teenager from Melbourne, Florida, is in custody following a fatal altercation with his uncle during the Labor Day weekend. The 17-year-old boy was apprehended by the Melbourne Police Department after allegedly stabbing his uncle at the Palm View Cove apartment complex on Sunday evening. The teenager, whose identity has not been disclosed, was residing in the apartment with his mother, his uncle, and his uncle’s girlfriend. The police report indicates that …

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