Tag: shooting
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.
Atlanta Teen Shot & Killed by Stepfather for Not Following Shelter-in-Place Guidelines
A major concern of the stay-at-home orders implemented across the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic is the stress it would put on families...
Minneapolis Man Charged With Murder After Fatally Shooting Girlfriend’s Baby Daddy As He Dropped Kids Off
44-year-old Rodney D. Velho, of Minneapolis, is facing a murder charge after police say he shot and killed the father of his girlfriend's children while the victim was dropping the kids off to visit their mother.
Aspiring Louisiana Rapper Shot By Ex-Girlfriend on Instagram Live After He Refused to Leave Her House
An up-and-coming rapper named Bennahhunnaa was shot by his ex-girlfriend after he refused to leave her house ... and the whole thing went down on Instagram Live.
Chicago Woman Shoots Boyfriend in the Face After He Walked in on Her With Another Man
A Chicago woman is facing serious charges after she shot her boyfriend in the face after he walked in on her with another man.
Alabama Detective Shot & Killed Girlfriend After Catching Her Having an Affair With Male Detective
A veteran Birmingham police detective is facing serious charges after she was arrested for shooting and killing her girlfriend who she'd caught having an affair with a male detective.
Charlotte Man Shoots & Kills Transgender Woman Being Treated in Ambulance
32-year-old Prentice Bess is being charged with murder after he shot and killed a 34-year-old trans woman named Monica Diamond.
Detroit Teen Guilty of 1st-Degree Murder After Shooting 2 Gay Men & a Trans Woman at House Party for Being LGBTQ
Devon Robinson shot and killed Alunte Davis, 21, Timothy Blancher, 20, and Paris Cameron, 20, after a house party in May 2019 that was attended by 15 people.
S.C. Man Arrested for Arson, Attempted Murder After Shooting Up Baby Mama’s House & Setting It on Fire Because She Wouldn’t Let Him See Daughter
A South Carolina man is facing major charges after he shot up his baby mama's house and set it on fire.
33-year-old Johnathan Ahren Emilien...
Highly Recruited 19-Year-Old Basketball Player Killed in Accidental Shooting
Ashley "A.J." James, a highly recruited 19-year-old basketball star died Monday night (Mar. 2) from a gunshot wound to the chest.
New York Rapper Pop Smoke Shot & Killed in Apparent Home Invasion Robbery in Hollywood
Pop Smoke, an up and coming rapper out of New York, was murdered Wednesday morning (Feb. 19) in an apparent home invasion robbery at a house he was renting in Hollywood Hills, California.