The fatal shooting of a retired Massachusetts state trooper and an Air Force veteran is now being investigated as a hate crime. Investigators found “some troubling white supremacist rhetoric” that targeted Black and Jewish people made by Nathan Allen, 28, before the shooting. CBS News reports that he wrote “about …
Read More »California Firefighter Fatally Shoots Coworker, Wounds Another, And Takes Own Life
One firefighter was fatally shot and another wounded by an off-duty firefighter during a shooting at Los Angeles County Fire Department station Tuesday morning. The station is located in Agua Dulce, about 40 miles north of Los Angeles. During a news conference Tuesday afternoon, Fire Chief Osby said a 44-year old male …
Read More »Seven-Year-Old Fatally Shot In The Drive-Thru of A Chicago McDonald’s
Police in Chicago are searching for the person responsible for opening fire on a vehicle on the city’s West Side on Sunday, killing a seven-year-old child. Family members told CNN affiliate WBBM that Jaslyn Adams and her 29-year-old father were in the drive-thru lane of a McDonald’s when someone fired …
Read More »Ohio Mayor Wants Officers Involved in Shooting of Black Man Fired
Police shot another unarmed Black man in Columbus, Ohio, early Tuesday. They did not have their body cameras turned on during the incident, which led the mayor to call for the removal of the officers who opened fire. Mayor Andrew Ginther said that he was disturbed and it was “unacceptable” …
Read More »Family of California Boy Who Shot Himself in Zoom Class Denies That He Committed Suicide
The family of the 11-year-old California boy who died after shooting himself during a Zoom class is pushing back against reports that he committed suicide. The 11-year-old boy has been identified as Adan Llanos. He was attending a virtual class at Woodbridge Elementary School with his mic and camera turned …
Read More »11-Year-Old California Boy Fatally Shoots Himself During Online Distance-Learning
Authorities say that an 11-year-old California boy died Wednesday after shooting himself during a Zoom distance-learning class while his microphone and camera were off. Shortly after 11 a.m., the boy was found with a head wound at home in Woodbridge, California. San Joaquin County sheriff’s deputies went to the home …
Read More »Mother of Slain Florida Teen Shot During Her Sons Burial Service
Officials say that an unknown gunman fired into a crowd during the burial service of a teenager who was fatally shot by a Florida sheriff’s deputy earlier this month. Florida Today reported that the bullet wounded the deceased teen’s mother. Shots were fired as guests gathered at Riverview Memorial Gardens …
Read More »Illinois Black Teen Killed After Officer Fatally Shoots Him and Injures Driver
An Illinois City is demanding justice after police fatally shot a Black teenager and injured a woman late Tuesday night. Police say the shooting occurred because the vehicle had allegedly driven in reverse toward an officer. On Thursday the local police department said the officer was, “investigating an occupied vehicle” …
Read More »Family Seeks Answers in Fatal Police Shooting of Breonna Taylor in Her Apartment
26-year-old Lousiville resident Breonna Taylor was shot 8-times in her apartment as local authorities executed a drug warrant on March 13. In a lawsuit filed on April 27, Breonna’s family is accusing Lousiville law enforcement of wrongful death, excessive force, and gross negligence. A summary of the lawsuit states that …
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