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Man shot and killed in his front yard
San Diego -A man was shot in the head and killed yesterday in Logan Heights, and two men were detained a block away for questioning, San Diego police said. The shooting happened about 6:15 p.m. on South 30th Street near Logan Avenue. A resident reported that a man had been shot in a front yard [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Store owner fatally shot
Chicago, IL – On Thursday night, Norton, 55, of unincorporated Glen Ellyn, was found shot to death in the rear of his store, his hands bound and a bullet through the back of his head. Police are calling the incident robbery-related. No one was in custody Friday evening. Recently, Norton had told gang members allegedly [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Police search for clues in man’s shooting death
Raleigh, N.C. — Raleigh police were planning to blanket the area near where a man was found shot Tuesday to search for clues to his death. Police were handing out fliers door-to-door in the neighborhood near the Battle Ridge at Chastain community where Christopher Ryan Davis, 19, of Clayton, was found face-down in front of [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Man Shot Dead at apartment Complex
Jacksonville, FL – Police are canvassing an apartment complex known for violent crime, after a man is shot to death. Officers were called to the Hill Top Village Apartments, off West 45th Street and Moncrief on the Northwest side Saturday afternoon, in response to an alarm going off. However, when they got to the complex, they heard several [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Man fatally shot in Philadelphia neighborhood
Philadelphia, PA – A man in his early 20s was fatally shot in the city’s Oxford Circle neighborhood Friday night, police said. The victim, whose name was not released pending family notification, was shot multiple times in the 1200 block of Elbridge Street. The shooting was reported at 9:57 p.m. The man was taken to [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Naked suspect arrested in Washoe Valley shooting death
Rene, Nevada – Washoe County Sheriff’s deputies apprehended a man suspected of shooting two men Sunday afternoon in Washoe Valley, killing one of them and injuring another in the U.S. 395 area. The shooting happened at around 12:30 p.m. near northbound U.S. 395 and Bellevue Road in Washoe Valley. One man was killed in the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Police Investigating Homicide in Allentown
Allentown, PA – Police in Allentown are investigating their third homicide of 2009. It took place at about 2:15 Saturday morning, at a parking lot in the 1100 block of South Spring Garden Street. Police say they were responding to the report of a gunshot, when they found a man - 35 year old Joseph Botz, of Allentown [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Murder now the charge in Sumter baby’s death
Sumter, SC – In the wake of a 1-year-old’s death from gunshot wounds Monday, Sumter police said Tuesday the suspect they are looking for will be charged with murder. The father, Cabrall Archie Sr., 26, who was holding the youngster, had multiple chest wounds and remains hospitalized in critical condition, police said. The incident happened [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Wesleyan Student Shot to Death in Cafe by stalker
A student at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn., was shot to death at a campus cafe on Wednesday, the university’s president said. The president, Michael S. Roth, said the gunman was still at large. The student, Johanna Justin-Jinich, class of 2010, who was from Timnath, Colo., was killed at her job at the Red and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Detroit police seek suspects in shooting death of man, 78
Detroit — Police are searching for suspects in the death of a 78-year-old man who was shot Wednesday while driving on the city’s west side. About 3:30 p.m., the man was in a car near Fenkell and Linwood when a white van pulled up alongside him and shot at the driver’s side, said Sgt. Eren [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Teen shot to death in home basement
WHITING, IL — Police are looking for suspects in the apparent homicide of a 19-year-old who was found dead Monday night in the basement of a home he shared with his parents. Police so far have held several “persons of interests” but have no suspects or eyewitnesses in the shooting of Jordan Linko, said Detective [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Berkeley police investigate shooting death
An 18-year-old man was found shot Monday night in the backyard of a home in the 1300 block of 67th Street. Police said they responded to numerous 911 calls of shots fired in the area at 11:29 p.m. Paramedics pronounced the man dead at the scene. Police have not released the identity of the man, [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Man shot dead while sitting in a rental car
WEST PALM BEACH, FL, — Monday afternoon Samuel Hall of Lake Worth was shot and killed while he sat in a rental car in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant on Military Trail. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jose Diaz and charged him with 1st degree murder and robbery with a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Suspect quickly captured in parking lot shooting death
Buffalo, New York – A 37-year-old Buffalo man was shot several times early this morning near a Broadway parking lot and was later pronounced dead in Erie County Medical Center. Buffalo police quickly apprehended a suspect, Timothy Sanders, 29, of May Street, near the scene. The shooting was the 16th homicide in Buffalo this year. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Teen charged in the shooting death of a man in nearby neighborhood
Buffalo, NY – Buffalo homicide detectives have arrested a teenager who they say shot to death a Kenmore man Wednesday in the city’s Riverside section. Jerome Thagard, 16, of Philadelphia Street was charged with second-degree murder in the killing of Steven Northrup, 31, of West Girard Avenue, Kenmore. J. Richards, chief of detectives. Northrup’s body [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Pacific man, 19, arrested in shooting death
Seattle, WA – A 19-year-old Pacific man was arrested Tuesday morning after he allegedly shot and killed another man, according to a spokesman for the Auburn Police Department. The identity of the slain man, who was 29, has not been released. The victim, an Auburn resident, was shot in the chest shortly after 11 a.m. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Houston man shot and killed by unknown suspect
Houston, Texas – Houston police are investigating the shooting death of a man Sunday in northwest Houston. Troy Patrick Fontenot, 42, of Houston, was shot several times in the 8300 block of Chateau Forest about 2:30 a.m. Sunday, police said. Police said that Fontenot was standing in the street talking to a friend when unknown [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Jersey City man shot to death outside housing complex
Jersey City, New Jersey – A 23-year-old man was fatally shot in the face outside a public housing complex in Jersey City early this morning, authorities said. Jalil Spears of Jersey City was killed shortly after 1 a.m. outside a building at the Booker T. Washington Public Housing Complex by what police believe was a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Former UWEC Golf Coach gunned down at work in Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona – 51-year-old Doug Georgianni was shot and killed as he worked in a mobile speed enforcement van on a Phoenix freeway Sunday night. Georgianni was the women’s golf coach at UW-Eau Claire from 1995 to 2001. Police say they don’t know the motive for the killing. Arizona became the first state to use [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Police investigating shooting death
Colorado Springs, CO – Colorado Springs police are investigating the death of a man who may have been shot and was found unconscious early Sunday in the lot of a car dealership near East Platte Avenue and Circle Drive. The man, whose age and identity have not been released, was found outside Southwest Auto Sales, [...]
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