Another summer, another shooting at a hip-hop show. This time, though the shooting took place deep in the New Jersey suburbs at the PNC Bank Center outdoor arena. After rapper J.Cole, one of the genre’s most popular artists and his opening act, Big Sean performed, shots rang out in the outdoor arena’s parking lot, injuring […]
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Katie Medley, nine months pregnant and crouching between the seats of a movie theater filling with tear gas, gunfire and screams, looked at her husband Caleb’s bloody face and told a friend, “He’s dead, he’s dead.” Prodeo Et Patria was 14 that night, and sitting with his parents somewhere in the […]
BOSTON (AP) — A man shot and fatally wounded a doctor inside a leading Boston hospital Tuesday before killing himself. Authorities said Stephen Pasceri, 55, entered Brigham and Women’s Hospital sometime before 11 a.m. and specifically requested the doctor. Pasceri, of Millbury, shot the doctor twice just outside an examination room on the second floor […]
COLUMBIA, Md. (AP) — Police have identified the gunman in the Maryland mall shooting as a 19 year old from suburban Washington. Howard County Police Chief William McMahon said Darion Marcus Aguilar of College Park, Md., arrived at the mall shortly after 10 a.m. on Saturday armed with a Mossburg 12-gauge shotgun and used it […]
A 19-year-0ld young woman, Ranisha McBride, was shot to death seeking help after surviving a car accident late at night. This is the second incident…
A 19-year-0ld young woman, Ranisha McBride, was shot to death seeking help after surviving a car accident late at night. This is the second incident reported where a young person looking for help was shot and killed. Are we that afraid that people can survive car accidents and not their neighbors? Listen to the audio […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — At least one gunman opened fire inside a building at the Washington Navy Yard on Monday morning, and officials said six people were killed and as many as 10 were wounded, including a law enforcement officer.A shooter had died, though it wasn’t immediately clear how, according to a Defense Department official and […]
DALLAS (AP) — A series of shootings in the Dallas area killed at least four people and wounded others, but authorities said early Thursday that a suspect was in custody. Police were first called to a home in southwest Dallas around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday where they found four gunshot victims, two of whom had died, […]
BURKESVILLE, Ky. (AP) — In southern Kentucky, where some children get their first guns even before they start first grade, Stephanie Sparks was cleaning the kitchen as her 5-year-old son played with the small rifle he was given last year. Then, as she stepped onto the front porch, “she heard the gun go off,” a […]
According to the Chicago Tribune, at least three people were killed and 17 injured in shootings across Chicago on April 29, 2013. The ages of the victims range from 16-years-old to 30-years-old. (Watch the full report above)
WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia police hope the release of surveillance video will yield tips in a drive-by shooting that injured 13 people. The shooting occurred early Monday outside a subsidized-apartment building on North Capitol Street and New York Avenue. Surveillance video released by the police shows two cars speeding past a crowd of […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Police say five people have been wounded in a shooting near a New Orleans intersection where a parade passed earlier celebrating the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Police spokeswoman Remi Braden said the victims were all between 17 and 18 years old and investigators believe none of their wounds is life-threatening. […]
