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Arrests made after double shooting of teen girls

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WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA – Pennsylvania State Police gave an update on Monday regarding a fatal double shooting incident that occurred in Washington County. The incident, which unfolded on a quiet rural road in South Franklin Township, claimed the life of 18-year-old Annalaya Wilkerson and left a 17-year-old girl injured on April 13, around 11 p.m. Court documents made available before the press briefing revealed that two men, Karon Whitlock, 20, and Windale Barfield Jr., 19, …

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Man kills neighbor with chainsaw while wearing ‘Scream’ mask

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LEHIGHTON, PA – A chillingly gruesome crime scene unfolded in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, where a man reportedly killed his neighbor using a chainsaw, all the while wearing a mask from the movie “Scream.” Edward Whitehead Jr., 59, was declared deceased at his home Monday afternoon, bearing horrifying wounds on his head and arm, along with defensive injuries on his hands, as shared by Pennsylvania State Police. “The suspect was wearing an all-black outfit, consisting of a …

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Six people arrested in bribery scheme, including multiple state troopers

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BOSTON, MA – Six individuals, including current and former Massachusetts State Police troopers, are now in custody following a 74-count indictment that alleges a conspiracy involving bribery, according to an announcement made by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts. Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, Joshua Levy, disclosed the details of the indictment during a press conference held at the Boston Federal Courthouse on Tuesday. The indictment accuses four state troopers and two …

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Four unidentified victims after fiery head on crash

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ESPAÑOLA, NM – Authorities are continuing their efforts to identify the four victims of a devastating two-vehicle collision that occurred in New Mexico on Saturday. The fatal incident took place on U.S. Highway 84, approximately 20 miles northwest of Española, according to state police. Police reports indicate that the call came in around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, alerting officers to the scene of the accident. The collision, described as head-on, involved a jeep and a …

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Two dead after police kill gunman in the lobby of a hospital

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CONCORD, NH – A man was fatally shot by New Hampshire State Police in the lobby of a psychiatric hospital on Friday afternoon. The individual was suspected of shooting and killing another person within the facility. The state police were initially called to respond to a situation involving “multiple victims” at the New Hampshire Hospital in Concord. The hospital, which has approximately 185 beds, is the only state-operated psychiatric hospital in New Hampshire. The shooting …

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Indiana teen dead after shootout with police

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UNION CITY, IN – A tragic incident unfolded in Union City, Indiana, when a 19-year-old man, Brayden Barnhouse, was fatally shot after firing at sheriff’s deputies. The initial response by the deputies was to a drug overdose report involving the young man. Relatives informed the Randolph County Sheriff’s Deputies that Barnhouse, who was initially reported to have overdosed, had left the residence and was believed to be on foot nearby. Approximately 20 minutes after this …

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Mass shooting at a party leaves one dead, nine injured

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INDIANA, PA – A shooting incident near Indiana University of Pennsylvania has left one person dead and nine others injured. The incident occurred early Sunday morning at a private party held at the Chevy Chase Community Center in White Township, Indiana County, just over a mile from the university campus. State police are still searching for the shooter. The party was attended by an estimated 100 to 150 people. One individual was pronounced dead at …

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Shoplifter shot dead at Lowe’s hardware store

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New Castle, Del.- A 28-year-old man was suspected of shoplifting at a Lowe’s hardware store in New Castle, Delaware. The man was fatally shot by two state troopers on Thursday morning, according to Delaware State Police. The incident occurred just before 7:30 a.m. at the store situated on Hessler Boulevard. The police were responding to a shoplifting call when they reportedly saw the man, identified as a known fugitive, exiting the store with a cart …

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