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Indicted Men in NYPD Detective Shooting Face Serious Charges

April 2, 2024 by Ryan Eastwood

Queens, New York – Two men have been indicted by a grand jury in connection with the fatal shooting of NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller from Massapequa Park, officials revealed on Monday. Guy Rivera, 34, who allegedly shot Diller during a traffic stop, faces charges of first-degree murder, second-degree murder, weapons offenses, and other crimes. Lindy … Read more

Pregnant Victim Killed in Shooting Honored with GoFundMe Campaign

May 17, 2024

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — A tragic incident unfolded earlier this week at 4th and Woodbine, resulting in the loss of a pregnant victim’s life. The community has now rallied together by starting a GoFundMe campaign to support the loved ones of Tyemeshia Miller, the victim of the shooting. Family members have shared that the GoFundMe ... Read more

Deportation Looms for Violent Refugee After Brutal Assault on Innocent Man in Melbourne

May 17, 2024

Melbourne, Australia – A refugee in Australia is facing deportation after losing an appeal concerning a vicious assault that resulted in a man’s severed earlobe. Jok Gar, aged 21, was sentenced to two years in prison last December for an unprovoked attack where he and another individual brutally beat a man in Melbourne and stole ... Read more

Violent Post-Election Attacks Blamed on YSR Congress Party

May 17, 2024

The post-election violence in Andhra Pradesh, India, has been described as ‘unfortunate’ by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), with the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) being held responsible. BJP State spokesperson, G. Bhanuprakash Reddy, condemned the violent acts carried out by mobs allegedly linked to the ruling party, who attacked opponents with weapons like stones, ... Read more

Height Restrictions Drama: Guest Arrested After Violent Outburst at Theme Park

May 17, 2024

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – A recent incident at Carowinds theme park has highlighted the importance of following height restrictions for guest safety. Theme parks across the country enforce rules to ensure the well-being of both visitors and staff, making it crucial for patrons to adhere to these regulations. In a troubling turn of events, a ... Read more

Violent Post-Poll Attacks Blamed on YSR Congress: BJP Spokesperson Shows Weapons Used

May 17, 2024

Tirupati, India – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tirupati, India, has strongly criticized the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) for the recent post-poll violence that has shaken the State. BJP State spokesperson G. Bhanuprakash Reddy held a press conference condemning the violent attacks that took place, allegedly orchestrated by YSRCP leaders. He revealed that ... Read more

UPS Driver Shot and Killed: Suspect in Custody After Irvine Tragedy

May 17, 2024

Irvine, California – A UPS driver was fatally shot and killed inside his truck, leading to the arrest of a suspect by the police in Irvine, California, on Thursday afternoon. The tragic incident occurred around 3 p.m. near Chrysler and Bendix in the city, according to a statement from the Irvine Police Department on social ... Read more

Brain-Injured Army Reservist’s Family Testifies in Maine Mass Shooting Case

May 17, 2024

Lewiston, Maine – The family of an Army reservist who carried out a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, last October, killing 18 people, testified before a state investigative committee. They revealed that the shooter’s brain had been severely impacted by a traumatic brain injury resulting from his military service. According to the family, the 40-year-old ... Read more

Shooting in Bailey’s Crossroads Reveals Connection Between Shooter and Victim

May 17, 2024

BAILEY’S CROSSROADS, Va. – A fatal shooting in Bailey’s Crossroads early Friday morning has prompted a homicide investigation by the Fairfax County Police Department. The incident occurred on Argyle Drive, just off Leesburg Pike, where officers responded to reports of a shooting. The victim, a man, was rushed to the hospital for treatment but tragically ... Read more

Protecting Assault Victims: Former CT Cop Advocates for Change

May 17, 2024

HARTFORD, Conn. – A former police officer in Connecticut is advocating for greater protection for victims of assault following her own horrifying experience. Susan Yeary, a retired cop, was a victim of assault by a man she had previously arrested for domestic violence. This traumatic event has fueled her passion for ensuring that victims of ... Read more

Fatal Shooting on Metro Bus Prompts Surge in Law Enforcement Amid Rising Violence

May 17, 2024

A fatal shooting on a Metro bus in the City of Commerce, California, has sparked concerns over public safety in the region’s transportation system. The incident occurred after Mayor Karen Bass initiated a “surge” in law enforcement following a series of violent attacks on buses and subways. The shooting took place on Line 108 bus, ... Read more