OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — An Oklahoma City man involved in a fatal shooting of his roommate has not been charged, pending further investigation. The police department reported a shooting incident on Southwest 74th Street and South May Avenue, where a man allegedly shot and killed 20-year-old Matthew Harvey, according to KOCO News 5. The suspect, […]
No Charges To Be Filed For Apparent Self-Defense Shooting
GARDEN CITY, KANSAS — In a recent fatal shooting in Garden City, authorities have determined that no arrests will be made, according to KAKE. The incident occurred on March 6 in the 2600 block of N. 3rd, where a man from Garden City died following an argument with family members. The Garden City Police Department […]
Triple Homicide Outside Houston Nightclub Sparks Outrage
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A triple homicide investigation is underway in southwest Houston after three men were shot and killed in a parking lot early Sunday morning. The incident occurred at a shopping center in the 10800 block of Beechnut Street near Wilcrest, shortly before 6 a.m. According to investigators, the victims were leaving a nightclub […]
Sniper Rifle Falls Off Roof During St. Patrick’s Day Parade
BUFFALO, NEW YORK — During Sunday’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Buffalo, a sniper rifle fell off the roof of a building at 560 Delaware Ave., near Allen Street. Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia confirmed the incident, stating that the department is investigating to prevent such an event from happening again, according to WIVB 4. […]
Alabama Possible Self-Defense Shooting Leaves 1 Dead
TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA — A potential self-defense shooting in Tuscaloosa that led to the death of a 43-year-old man, Tibaous Giles, is being investigated by the Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit. The incident took place on the night of March 13 in the 300 block of 24th Street, according to The Tuscaloosa News. According to Capt. Jack […]
BREAKING: Denver High School Student Allegedly Shoots Two School Staff
DENVER, COLORADO — A juvenile student allegedly shot and injured two school administrators at East High School in Denver. The student, who was required to be patted down daily as part of a “safety plan” due to “previous behavior,” allegedly opened fire during the search on Wednesday morning, according to ABC News. The incident occurred […]
Would-Be Car Thief Shot And Killed As He Attempted To Escape
HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA — A 25-year-old man, Menterra Gurley, lost his life after an alleged car theft attempt at a business on Mastin Lake Road, according to the Huntsville Police Department (HPD). The incident took place in the 2900 block of Mastin Lake Road when a man left his vehicle unattended to enter a business, law […]
Would-Be Robber’s Handgun Reportedly Malfunctions, Aiding CPL Holder In Stopping Armed Robbery
DETROIT, MICHIGAN — A shooting incident took place on February 8 at 9:53 p.m. in the parking lot of Carmen’s Delicatessen in Detroit. The details emerged on March 10 through a criminal complaint, according to Click On Detroit. A man with a concealed pistol license (CPL) informed police that he fired a shot in self-defense […]
Can Being Tased After Being Pepper Sprayed Actually Set You On Fire?
Is there a danger of catching fire after someone is tased after being pepper sprayed? It’s an odd question, but it came up while covering a recent news article. Turns out, there are a couple of instances in which this question has come to the front. The short answer appears to be, surprisingly, “Yes.” I […]