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Shooting Spree Suspect Deemed Incompetent for Trial in Midtown Atlanta

June 29, 2024 by Ryan Eastwood

Atlanta, Georgia – In a recent court filing, it has been determined that the woman accused of a shooting spree in midtown Atlanta that resulted in the deaths of two men is not fit to stand trial. Raissa Kengne, 34, was found not competent to proceed with trial by a court-ordered psychologist, a decision that … Read more

Bradenton Man Accused of Murdering Mother, Her Boyfriend Found Incompetent to Stand Trial

January 19, 2024 by Ryan Eastwood

BRADENTON, Florida – A Bradenton man accused of the murder of his mother and her boyfriend was deemed unfit to stand trial by a Manatee County judge. Thomas James Matejcek, 36, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of Patricia Matejcek, 62, and Sean Harrison Sr., 55, on November 10. According … Read more

Man’s Cheek Bitten Off in Brutal Pub Attack by Thug

October 22, 2024

Birmingham, United Kingdom – A violent altercation at a local pub left a man with a chunk ripped out of his cheek after being bitten by an assailant. The disturbing incident occurred in the heart of Birmingham, sending shockwaves through the community. The attack took place during a heated confrontation, where the aggressor resorted to ... Read more

Arrest Made in Violent Assault on Parking Valet in West Hollywood: Sheriff’s Department Announcement Scheduled for Tuesday

October 22, 2024

West Hollywood, California – The West Hollywood Sheriff’s Department is set to announce an arrest in connection with a brutal assault on a 51-year-old parking valet attendant named Efrain “Frankie” Zarazua. The attack, which occurred on September 14, 2024, left Zarazua unconscious after the suspect punched him to the ground and proceeded to kick him ... Read more

Assaulted Woman in Pilsen Escapes After Harrowing Attack

October 22, 2024

PILSEN, Czech Republic – In the early hours of Sunday morning, a disturbing incident unfolded on the outskirts of Pilsen. A male suspect allegedly targeted a woman in her 20s, whom he knew, at her residence. The accused individual reportedly subjected the woman to a horrific ordeal, involving acts of restraining, physical assault, rape, and ... Read more

Deadly Fitchburg Shooting: Suspect Arrested and Held Without Bail

October 22, 2024

Fitchburg, Massachusetts – A tragic incident unfolded on Main Street in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, when a deadly shooting occurred Sunday evening, resulting in the death of 32-year-old Joshua Bell. Another individual was left critically injured but in stable condition after the violent event that took place before 7 p.m. The Worcester County District Attorney’s Office confirmed ... Read more

Shooting at Washington State Home Leaves Five Dead, Including Three Children

October 22, 2024

Fall City, Washington – Five lives tragically came to an end on Monday morning in a shooting incident that shook the small town of Fall City, located just 25 miles east of Seattle. The King County Sheriff’s Office swiftly responded to a call reporting the shooting at a residence in the early hours of the ... Read more

Domestic Violence Suspect Christopher Wilson Arrested at Salina Hotel

October 22, 2024

SALINA, KANSAS – In Saline County, law enforcement authorities are investigating Christopher Wilson, a 32-year-old man from Salina, for an alleged domestic violence incident at the Budget Host Inn in Salina. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, prompting a response from the Salina Police Department to reports of an altercation at the hotel located at ... Read more

Shooting in New Albany Leaves One Dead, Teen charged with Possession of Handgun

October 22, 2024

Louisville, Kentucky – A tragic shooting incident in New Albany resulted in the death of Johntae Trumbo, a 30-year-old resident of Jeffersonville, Indiana. The incident, which occurred on Monday morning at 325 West 8th Street, led to Trumbo being taken to University of Louisville Hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. According to Indiana ... Read more

Farmington Police Investigate Connected Shootings, Suspect in Custody

October 22, 2024

Farmington, New Mexico – Authorities in Farmington, New Mexico are currently investigating two related shootings, with one suspect already in custody. The sequence of events began with a report of a breaking and entering, and shortly after, gunfire erupted a few blocks away from the initial incident. Subsequently, another shooting occurred on Highway 516, resulting ... Read more

Obsessed Man Murders Co-Worker Over Work Breaks in Lewisville Shooting Incident

October 22, 2024

Lewisville, Texas – A man charged with murder in connection with a shooting in a local office complex last week revealed to investigators that his actions were driven by an unhealthy obsession with a female co-worker. Travis Merrill, 51, confessed to purposely planning and carrying out the shooting of Tamhara Collazo while she was at ... Read more

Mass Shooting Tragedy Unfolds in Fall City: Five Dead, Including Juveniles

October 22, 2024

FALL CITY, Washington – A tragic incident unfolded in Fall City, Washington, as the King County Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation into what appeared to be a mass shooting. The sheriff’s office revealed that five individuals, including two adults and three teenagers, were found dead at a residence on Lake Alice Road in the 7700 ... Read more