Nationwide, police shot and killed nearly 1000 people in 2017
For the third year in a row, police nationwide shot and killed nearly 1,000 people, a grim annual tally that has persisted despite widespread public scrutiny of officers' use of fatal force. Police fatally shot 987 people last year, or two dozen more than they killed in 2016, according to an ongoing Washington ...
3 shot at Saginaw skate park
The shooting occurred about 7 p.m. in the 800 block of Stafford Station Drive, not far from Highland Middle School, MedStar spokesman Matt Zavadsky said. The three victims were transported to John Peter Smith Hospital by ambulance. Two were seriously injured with gunshot wounds to their arms and ...
1 shot, 1 stabbed in dispute over gun outside Walmart garden center
One person was shot, and another stabbed during a Wednesday night altercation outside the Walmart garden center in Jacksonville, about 100 yards away from the public safety complex. Jacksonville police responded just after 8:15 p.m. to Walmart on Pelham Road South. They were summoned to the ...
Funeral set for Jefferson County 1st-grader killed in accidental shooting
A Jefferson County first-grader killed on New Year's Day in an accidental shooting will be laid to rest on Friday. The obituary for 7-year-old Trenton "Levi" Thomas said he attended Greenwood Elementary School. "Levi loved to fish, hunt, and play with his dogs,'' the obituary reads. "He was a generous, ...
Attorney: Adults could be charged in accidental shooting of minor
(WDBJ7) - An 11-year-old has been charged with reckless handling of a firearm in relation to an apparent accidental shooting of an 8-year-old girl and now an attorney believes it's possible the adult owner of the gun could be charged too. Four days before Christmas, Roanoke County Police Officers ...
Police investigate accidental shooting
Officers talked to the man who was shot at around 3 p.m. Tuesday at an area hospital. The man said he was shot in the leg while he was talking outside of an apartment complex in the 4100 block of North 50th Street, the incident report states. The victim said he didn't see anything or anyone and didn't ...
Oxford Police: 19-year-old woman killed in accidental shooting
OXFORD, Miss. — A Mississippi man is being charged after he allegedly shot and killed a young woman in Oxford. According to police, Jadarius Harmon shot 19-year-old Laquisha Marshall in the back Wednesdayafternoon near the Burger King on University Avenue. She was taken by private vehicle ...
Child in critical condition after shooting near Ferrelview in northern KC
Child in critical condition after shooting near Ferrelview in northern KC .... Authorities say they don't know if the shooting was accidental or intentional, but they are not looking for a suspect.
HPD: Teen girl severely wounded in shooting at NW Houston apartment
HOUSTON – A teen girl was severely injured in what may have been an accidental shooting at a northwest Houston apartment complex overnight. According to the Houston Police Department, the incident happened just after midnight early Friday at the Golden Bamboo Village apartments located in the ...
Man sentenced to 2 years in prison for shooting 12-year-old son in Salem
A man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for shooting his 12-year-old son in Salem. Taylor Reeves pleaded guilty Wednesday to the charge of third-degree assault. He was indicted in May 2017 for the shooting that occurred in January 2017. Officers responded to reports of an accidental shooting at ...
Miss. deputy dies after accidentally shooting himself
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. — A Hancock County deputy who accidentally shot himself while cleaning a gun at his Bayside Park home has died, Sheriff Ricky Adam said. Adam identified him Wednesday as Deputy John Schmidt, 65, a veteran law enforcement officer and educator who had been hired as ...
Marshall football player paralyzed in Maryland shooting
Anne Arundel police spokesman Marc Limansky says it doesn't appear Aaron was the intended target of the shooting. Aaron's mother, Melissa Aaron, told The Herald-Dispatch the bullet lodged in the Columbia native's spine, leaving him paralyzed from the waist down. She says doctors cannot operate, ...
Birmingham grandmother caught in crossfire dies 6 months after shooting
A 68-year-old woman who was caught in crossfire in Birmingham's Kingston community has died, almost six months after she was critically wounded in the shooting. Shirley Jackson Hollonquest was pronounced dead at an eastern Birmingham home on Wednesday morning, police and the Jefferson ...
9 Gang Members Arrested After Shooting Outside Waterbury Courthouse: Police
In a press conference Wednesday police said they arrested nine people in connection with the shooting, all believed to be members of the 960 Gang. The shooting suspect has been identified as Zaekwon McDaniel. He is being held on a $1,050,000 bond. Police said investigation led officers to a house ...
Woman shot while recording Facebook Live video
CHICAGO (WGN) – A 27-year-old woman was on Facebook Live when she was shot in the arm in the city's Washington Park neighborhood after she got into an argument with another woman. Police said the woman was shot in the 6400 block of South Calumet, in the Parkway Gardens housing project, ...
11-year-old charged in apparent accidental shooting of 8-year-old girl in Roanoke County
An 11-year-old boy has been charged in an apparent accidental shooting that injured an 8-year-old girl in Roanoke County last month, police said. The girl is still recovering from injuries sustained from the Dec. 21 shooting in the 7200 block of Bradshaw Road in the western part of the county.
Accidental shooting claims life of Alabama child
A 7-year-old boy was killed by accidentally shooting himself in Concord, Alabama on New Year's Day. Deputies who responded to a home in western Jefferson County, about 15 miles southwest of Birmingham, determined that the boy was handling the gun in a bedroom when it discharged and struck ...
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