Category: Fatally Shot

Coroner IDs Southern California Shooting Suspect

LOS ANGELES—Authorities have identified the shooter involved in a California standoff that killed a sheriff’s deputy and three others who were held hostage in a San Joaquin Valley home. The shooter, identified Tuesday as Jose Manuel Ramirez Jr., was fatally shot by Kern County sheriff’s deputies. He had a history of arrests on domestic violence…


Coroner Identifies Shooter in California Standoff That Killed Sheriff’s Deputy, 3 Others

LOS ANGELES—Authorities have identified the shooter involved in a California standoff that killed a sheriff’s deputy and three others who were held hostage in a San Joaquin Valley home. The shooter, identified Tuesday as Jose Manuel Ramirez Jr., was fatally shot by Kern County sheriff’s deputies. He had a history of arrests on domestic violence…


Teen Fatally Shot Inside California Theater, Another Wounded

CORONA, Calif.—One teenager was fatally shot and another seriously wounded inside a Southern California movie theater, authorities said. Police responded to the theater in The Crossings mall in Corona around 11:45 p.m. Monday and found a 19-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman with gunshot wounds. The woman died at the scene, and the man was…


Boy, 14, Fatally Shot in Chicago as Family Was Moving From Neighborhood to Escape Conflict, Police Say

By Rosemary Sobol From Chicago Tribune CHICAGO—A 14-year-old boy was fatally shot Thursday afternoon on Chicago’s West Side as his family was trying to move from the area, Chicago police said. Witnesses told police that family members were helping the eighth-grade boy and his mother move from their Lawndale apartment to a western suburb to…