Tag: gun violence
Chicago Rapper Tray Savage From Chief Keef’s GBE Label Shot Dead at 26
Chicago rapper and Chief Keef associate Tray Savage is dead after he was shot Friday morning (Jun. 19) while he was driving in the city's infamous South Side area.
Los Angeles Police Shot & Killed 18-Year-Old Security Guard Who “Ran Because He Was Scared”
Andres Guardado had been hired by a local body shop to prevent local residents from tagging the building with spray paint.
“A Bay Bay” Rapper Hurricane Chris Arrested for Murder in Louisiana
Hurricane Chris has reportedly been arrested for murder following a dispute with another man at a Texaco gas station in Louisiana.
Black Ohio Teen Girl Shot & Killed, Allegedly By White Man, While Waiting at Stoplight in Akron
Police in Akron, Ohio are investigating a shooting that left a Black teen dead after she was fired upon while waiting at a stoplight.
No Charges for “White Supremacist” Bar Owner Who Shot & Killed Black Protester in Omaha
Jacob Gardner, the Nebraska bar owner who some have described as a "White supremacist," will not face any charges in the shooting death of 22-year-old James Scurlock, a Black man who was killed amid protests in Omaha Saturday night (May 31).
Black Protester Shot to Death Outside Omaha Bar, White Bar Owner & Trump Supporter in Custody Awaiting Charges
A young Black man was shot dead outside a bar in Omaha during the second night of protests in the Nebraska city, and the white bar owner who killed him is reportedly in police custody awaiting charges.
Teenage Sister of Reality Star Betty Idol Fatally Shot in the Head, Police Believe it Was an Accident But Family Wants Justice: “Being Shot in the Head is NO...
The teenage sister of reality star Betty Idol was tragically shot and killed, and now the family wants more answers and are demanding the police to investigate further.
12-Year-Old Chicago Boy Held His Dying Twin Brother on the Way to the Hospital After They Were Shot At
Demetrius Townsel Jr. was shot in Gary Saturday night (May 16) while riding in the backseat of a car next to his twin brother Darius, according to reports.
Denver Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Shooting Waffle House Cook for Telling Him to Wear a Mask
A Colorado man is facing an attempted murder charge after he allegedly shot a Waffle House employee in Aurora after they asked him to wear a mask while inside the restaurant.
South Carolina Woman Charged With Attempted Murder After Shooting at Her Ex & His New Boyfriend
Spartanburg police said they arrested 53-year-old Renee Lavonne Simon Sunday night (May 17) after a man reported that she'd shot at him and his boyfriend as they were arriving at a home on Lincoln Drive.
Breonna Taylor: 26-Year-Old Louisville EMT Killed in Her Own Home by Police Serving Warrant at Wrong Address, Lawsuit Says
The family of a young aspiring nurse working as an EMT who was shot and killed by police in her own home in Louisville, Kentucky back in March has filed a lawsuit against the city's police department, claiming she did "nothing to deserve to die at their hands."
It Was All A Lie: String of Burglaries Gregory & Travis McMichael Said Was the Reason for Stalking & Murdering Ahmaud Arbery Never Happened
A police lieutenant told CNN that there was just ONE burglary incident—not several, as the McMichaels said—reported in the Brunswick, Georgia, and that was on January 1st, nearly two months before the shooting.
Memphis Teen Shot to Death in McDonald’s Drive-Thru Days Before Graduation, Family Believes It Was a Setup
A Memphis teen is making headlines after she was shot and killed over the weekend in the drive-thru of a fast-food restaurant just weeks before she was supposed to graduate high school.
Oklahoma City Woman Shoots Up McDonald’s After Being Told She Couldn’t Eat Inside Due to COVID-19
A 32-year-old Oklahoma City woman was arrested after she opened fire inside a McDonald's after being told by employees that the dining room was closed due to coronavirus restrictions.
Minnesota Man With Racist Past Charged for Shooting & Killing Unarmed Black Man After Fender Bender
Anthony Trifiletti told police he "was afraid for his life" because he thought Douglas Lewis was a gang member.
Video Shows Unarmed Black Georgia Man Ahmaud Arbery Being Shot to Death While Jogging
Video footage showing the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery—the unarmed 25-year-old black man who was chased down by two white men while jogging in Brunswick, Georgia—has surfaced, prompting a call for the grand jury to review the case.
Security Guard Shot & Killed at Family Dollar in Flint, Michigan After Telling Customer to Put on Face Mask
Police in Michigan said a security guard at a Family Dollar store in Flint was shot and killed after telling a customer to wear a face mask as mandated by state officials amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Man Shot & Killed Postal Worker When She Refused to Deliver His COVID-19 Stimulus Check Because of His “Aggressive” Chihuahua
An Indiana man is facing serious charges after he allegedly shot and killed a postal worker who refused to deliver his mail because of his "aggressive" pet chihuahua. 21-year-old Tony Cushingberry-Mays was arrested Wednesday (Apr. 29) and charged for the murder of USPS mail carrier Angela Summers.
No Charges for White Father & Son Who Chased Down & Fatally Shot Black Man Jogging in South Georgia Neighborhood
Two white men—a father and son—chased down and fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old black man running through a Georgia neighborhood. However, a prosecutor said the pursuers shouldn't face any charges because the state's citizen's arrest law says they were justified.
Florida Rapper LPB Poody Shot, Friend & Louisville Football Recruit Dexter Rentz Killed
Florida rapper LPB Poody was shot in Orlando along with his friend, Dexter Rentz, an 18-year-old University of Louisville recruit, who was killed in the incident.
