Tag: shootings

Shootings down in first four months of 2024

Springfield Police Chief Paul Williams provided an update on crime and policing across Springfield since the beginning of the year. The main highlight included what Williams called a “positive report for a change” when it came to gun violence. From January to April, there have been 70 shots fired calls recorded, with 10 people injured. […]

Two plead guilty in 2019 shootings near Alabama State campus

Two men who have pleaded guilty to their involvement in a 2019 double homicide at an outdoor party near the campus of Alabama State University. Both were sentenced by Circuit Judge Brooke Reid to 25 years in prison, District Attorney Daryl Bailey said. On Aug. 15, 2019, Anthony Thomas Jr. and Charlie Jackson committed a […]

9 shot in 2 shootings on west side over the weekend

Detroit police say nine people were shot in two separate incidents in the city’s west side over the weekend. Both shootings occurred just before 2 a.m. on Saturday. At one location in the 16500 block of Trinity Street, where a party was taking place, four people were shot after nearly 100 rounds were fired, Detroit […]

Raleigh gun range has 2 shootings in one weekend. Here’s what we know

Two people were shot in separate incidents this weekend at OnPoint gun range, police said. Police said the latest incident, reported at 3:31 p.m. Sunday, was accidental and does not require a criminal investigation. A man with a gunshot wound was taken to the hospital for treatment, a news release from the Raleigh Police Department […]

Suspect in shootings in Germany’s Hagen charged with attempted murder

German police on Sunday charged a 34-year-old man with attempted murder after he allegedly shot four people, including his wife, in the western German town of Hagen. The suspect was captured earlier on Sunday following a 24-hour police manhunt. He was discovered in a rural area south of Hagen after tip-offs from local residents, a […]

Four severely injured after shootings in German town, say police

Four people have been severely injured in shooting incidents in the western German town of Hagen, police said Saturday. Police in the western German state of North-Rhine Westphalia said the four victims are expected to survive. The suspected perpetrator is still on the run, with a police helicopter being used in the search. Authorities earlier […]