APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Déjà vu in the worse possible way for the Erb Park neighborhood in Appleton. Tuesday night gunshots ringing through the park. According to a recently released criminal complaint, 19-year-old Tyrese Simmons fired several shots into the air near the park’s pavilion before driving away on a moped. Police said they were […]
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Kenya police fire live bullets as protesters rally against proposed new taxes
Police in Kenya fired live ammunition at anti-government protesters in the capital, Nairobi, on Tuesday as thousands continued to rally demanding politicians vote against new taxes proposed in a controversial finance Bill. Two people died in protests last week but there were no immediate reports of any fresh casualties on Tuesday. Medics set up emergency […]
Police in the Kenyan capital fire live bullets as protesters rally against proposed new taxes
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya fired live ammunition at anti-government protesters in the capital Nairobi on Tuesday as thousands continued to rally demanding legislators vote against new taxes proposed in a controversial finance bill. Two people died in protests last week but there were no immediate reports of any fresh casualties Tuesday. Medics […]
Stray bullets strike elderly woman sitting on walker in Brooklyn
An 84-year-old woman was hit with a stray bullet in Brooklyn on Monday, police sources said. The victim was sitting on a walker near the corner of Foster Ave. and Brooklyn Ave. in East Flatbush when a man started firing bullets at a group of people just before 6:50 p.m., according to the sources. “That’s […]
4 hospitalized after barrage of bullets fired near uptown Charlotte, police say
Four people were shot and hospitalized after a man fired a barrage of bullets during an argument near uptown Charlotte early Saturday, police said. One person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department posted on X, the former Twitter. The other three shot were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries, police said. The injuries […]
Video shows barrage of bullets from assault rifle, other guns at crowded WA nightclub
A gunman sprayed more than a dozen shots from an assault rifle through the front window of a crowded Pasco nightclub last month, nearly hitting more than two dozen people, a newly released video shows. The gunfire left a 24-year-old man seriously hurt, a security guard grazed by a bullet and more than 20 others […]
75 bullets fired in Columbia pool shooting that injured teen, sheriff says in new details
A 16-year-old was injured and two people have been arrested after at least 75 gunshots were fired in a northeast Columbia neighborhood Tuesday night, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said Thursday. Approximately 80 juveniles met in parking lots near a community pool in the Villages at Lakeshore community before multiple shooters “indiscriminately” fired guns that […]
West Peoria family reeling after house, car sprayed with bullets
In the early morning hours of May 9, Amy Shay woke up from her sleep to hear and feel her house vibrating numerous times. She likened the situation to a tornado or a severe thunderstorm, but as she learned over the course of that morning, she was involved in something more complicated than inclement weather. […]
Neighbors express concerns after homes struck with bullets in north Charlotte
‘Almost killed me’: Neighbors express concerns after homes struck with bullets in north Charlotte Neighbors are expressing concerns after hearing nearly ten rounds of gunshots in a north Charlotte parking lot. Channel 9′s Almiya White learned that one of those bullets hit a woman who was seven months pregnant. Another one of those bullets pieced […]
‘Bullets flying:’ Suspect under surveillance shot and killed by deputy and US Marshal in Oceanway
‘Bullets coming out of a car;’ Police investigating shots fired incident in Trotwood
Police are investigating a shots fired incident in Trotwood early Sunday morning. Around 3:00 a.m., Trotwood police were dispatched to the 4100 block of Salem Ave on reports of shots fired. In a 911 call obtained by News Center 7, a caller identifying himself as a security guard for Sheikhs Restaurant & Lounge told dispatchers […]
Colombia’s president says thousands of grenades and bullets have gone missing from army bases
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Tuesday that hundreds of thousands of pieces of ammunition have gone missing from two military bases in the South American country. In a brief statement, Petro said that an inspection this month by the army found that hundreds of thousands of bullets, thousands of grenades and […]