Violence Erupts at Joliet Homeless Shelter, 60-Year-Old Victim Hospitalized

Joliet, Illinois – A recent surge of violent incidents involving a 34-year-old homeless man, Omar Mejia, has raised concerns in the community and prompted his return to the Will County Jail. Mejia’s latest attack left a 60-year-old homeless man hospitalized at the Daybreak Shelter after sustaining injuries from the assault, as reported by Joliet police. … Read more

Fight with NYPD officers in front of Times Square migrant shelter prompts citywide search for remaining suspects

NEW YORK CITY, New York – The search for several suspects involved in a violent altercation with two NYPD officers near a migrant shelter in Times Square continues, with six individuals already charged and five released without bail. Authorities believe that the 14 men involved are migrants, most likely residing in the city’s migrant housing … Read more

Migrants Arrested for Attacking NYPD Officers Outside Manhattan Shelter

New York City, New York – Two more suspects have been apprehended in connection to the caught-on-camera assault of an NYPD lieutenant and officer outside a Manhattan migrant shelter, the police reported on Thursday. Yohenry Brito, 24, and Jandry Barros, 21, both migrants, were arrested on Wednesday night for robbery and felony assault. The attack … Read more