Tag: shooting

Canadian Man in Custody After Allegedly Killing Mexican Cop

A Canadian man was in custody after allegedly shooting and killing a police officer responding to a call in the Mexican resort town of Tulum, prosecutors said Tuesday. On Monday, police in Tulum had responded to a report of a man firing at a car, according to the Quintana Roo state prosecutor’s offfice. When they…


Masked Man Kills Woman in ‘Targeted’ Hit at Florida Home

NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla.—A woman who was in bed with her two young children was fatally shot early Tuesday during a home invasion that a Florida sheriff described as “targeted” hit. A man knocked on a door in New Port Richey, which is north of Tampa, sometime after 12:30 a.m., Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco…


US Halloween Night Shootings Kill 1, Injure About 20

One person was killed and about 20 wounded on Halloween night in two separate shooting attacks in the U.S. cities of Kansas City and Chicago, police said. Between five and seven people were shot and one was killed in a shooting at a home in Kansas City, where about 70–100 teens were partying on Monday…


Up to 14 Injured in Chicago Mass Shooting, Youngest Victim Just 3 Years Old: Police

Up to 14 people have been shot and injured in a mass shooting in Chicago’s west side late Monday, including three children, according to the Chicago Police Department. Chicago police Supt. David Brown told a press conference late Monday that the shooting occurred around 9:30 p.m. in Lawndale at California Avenue and Polk Street. “They’re…


2 Men Dead, 2 Men Wounded After Shooting At Covina House Party

COVINA, Calif.—A shooting at a house party in an unincorporated area near Covina Oct. 30 morning has left two men dead and two other men in unknown condition at a hospital, authorities said. Deputies dispatched about 12:30 a.m. to the 17000 block of East Bellbrook Street regarding a gunshot victim call reporting one man had…


Suspect Sought in Shooting in Front of 7-Eleven in San Diego

SAN DIEGO—Authorities sought the public’s help Oct. 30 in identifying a suspect who allegedly shot a man in the upper thigh during a fight in front of a 7-Eleven in the Teralta West Community of San Diego. The 29-year-old victim and the suspect were arguing, which turned into a fight at about 10 p.m. Oct….


Prosecutors Take Charge of Probe Into Baldwin Shooting

SANTA FE, N.M.—A sheriff’s department submitted on Thursday its investigative findings to prosecutors in the death of a cinematographer shot and killed by Alec Baldwin on a film set in New Mexico in October 2021. Santa Fe Sheriff’s Office spokesman Juan Ríos said that two binders of information were turned over to the Santa Fe-based…


Man Who Filmed Shooting Response Acquitted of Obstruction

BOULDER, Colo.—Dean Schiller had just left a Colorado supermarket after shopping last year when he heard gunshots and saw three people lying face down. The independent, part-time journalist, began livestreaming on his YouTube channel, before officers arrived, and later refused dozens of police orders to move away. He would later learn that a friend who…


Nearly 20 Percent of Seattle Shootings Happened Near Homeless Encampments

Data released by the city of Seattle reveals that homeless encampments are seeing a significant percentage of shots fired in 2022. According to the latest update from the One Seattle Homelessness Action Plan, nearly 20 percent of all citywide shootings/shots fired through September were connected to an unauthorized encampment or a homeless person. Out of…


3 Killed in Shooting After Family Quarrel in Central Spain

MADRID—Three people were killed and two injured after armed police intervened in a shootout sparked by an argument between a man and his father in central Spain on Wednesday, police said. The gunman, his neighbor, and a policeman were shot dead at a house on a road between the villages of Argamasilla de Calatrava and…