VALHALLA, N.Y. (AP) — A man shot a patient to death in her bed at a suburban New York hospital Wednesday and then killed himself, police said. Police were trying to determine the connection between the two, who were found in a fourth-floor room after gunfire rang out around 9:40 a.m. at Westchester Medical Center […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Two armed individuals walked up to a crowd gathered Saturday evening outside a strip mall in New Orleans and opened fire, killing three people and wounding seven more, the police chief said. NOLA.com reports that the shooting is likely gang-related and that the shooters targeted a specific victim. From NOLA.com: A […]
The man who shot and killed 28-year-old Markeis McGlockton in a Circle A parking lot will not be charged because of Florida’s “stand your ground” law. This announcement sparked a protest on Sunday in the parking lot where the incident took place. According to USA Today, it all started when Markeis McGlockton’s girlfriend drove into a handicapped […]
In Atlanta, police have released new video that appears to show a shooter fire rounds into the air and then turn his back, just seconds before a wounded music executive loses control of his truck and crashes into a storefront in Atlanta’s West End. That executive, Tobias Thomas, 42, was hit in the back of the […]
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) — A man suspected of trading heavy gunfire with officers during an hourslong standoff with police at a Florida Panhandle apartment was found dead Tuesday after an armored vehicle approached the apartment, authorities said. Bay County Sheriff Tommy Ford said that after sporadic bursts of heavy gunfire had pinned several officers […]
The Human Being Of The Week is James Shaw Jr. for being able to save lives after a gunman walked into a Nashville Waffle House and opened fire. Although the shooter killed four people, Shaw was able to wrestle the gun out of his hand and get it away from him. Don’t Miss Out! Follow The D.L. […]
OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A man accused of opening fire at a Florida high school was denied bond during his first court appearance Saturday. The Ocala Star-Banner reported that Sky Bouche appeared before Judge Willard Pope via video conference at the Marion County Jail, with a public defender at his side. Pope said he denied […]
DENVER (AP) — He was once a standout student in law school and an Army medic who deployed to Iraq. By last weekend, he lay dead in a Colorado apartment building, killed by a SWAT team after he gunned down a 29-year-old deputy. Matthew Riehl’s six-year descent from a budding attorney to a gunman who […]
Debbie Baigrie is sharing her story of forgiveness and the amazing friendship she has formed with the man who shot her in the face when he was a teenager. Baigrie was visiting Tampa in Florida in 1991 when she was shot by 13-year-old Ian Manuel as he was attempting to rob her but he panicked […]
Huggy Lowdown is mad this morning after hearing Donald’s Trump’s comments on the Sutherland Springs shooting in Texas. He says, Trump is trying to separate the gun from the shooting and didn’t say a thing about the NRA. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign Up For Our Newsletter!
Shots were fired in a Starbucks in Chicago late Thursday night November 3, 2017, injuring two and killing one. NBC Chicago reports that a masked gunman entered the café around 8:15 p. m. Of the wounded, a 12-year-old boy was shot in the groin and rushed to Luire Children’s Hospital in critical condition according to […]
Detroit police are looking into a shooting early Wednesday morning on September 20, 2017, that took the life a 54-year old man. The incident occurred around 6:30 am on the west side of Detroit. In an interview with the Detroit News, Donate Freeman the Detroit Police Department’s social media manager said the man was shot […]
