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QUEENS, NY – A man gruesomely murdered four of his family members, two of them aged 11 and 12, using a steak knife, then set their Queens residence on fire, injuring two responding officers before being fatally shot by police early Sunday morning. At around 5:10 a.m. Sunday, a frantic 911 call was received from a teenage girl reporting her cousin was killing their family at their home located at 467 Beach 22nd Street in …
MANHATTAN, NY – A resident of Brooklyn, Jaclyn Elmquist, was found dead at the bottom of a compactor chute in a Manhattan condo building. Law enforcement sources suggest that the woman might have gone missing a day before her disturbing discovery. Jaclyn Elmquist, 24, was not a resident of the building where her body was found. Surveillance footage obtained reveals that the woman was seen erratically stumbling down West 28th Street late in the evening …
IDAHO FALLS, ID – In a tragic incident that has shaken the state, a months-old infant, Zeke Best, was found dead in a forest region near Idaho Falls on Saturday. The discovery occurred just moments after the child’s father, Jeremy Albert Best, was found naked and speaking incoherently in the vicinity, according to the local police. The police began their search for the infant after a hunter reported seeing a man in a sleeping bag, …
LAS VEGAS, NV – A fatal shooting at a homeless encampment in eastern Las Vegas has left two dead and three others injured, prompting a thorough investigation to apprehend the person responsible for the violence. According to Lt. Jason Johansson of the Las Vegas Police, the deadly shooting occurred at roughly 5:35 p.m. close to the intersection of Charleston Boulevard and Honolulu Street. As of early Saturday, it remained uncertain whether all individuals involved in …
AUBURN, WA – On Friday night, a Washington State community was shaken to its core when Malki Loeak, a 29-year-old father, was fatally shot in his own residence. Despite deploying a helicopter and K-9 units, the King County Sheriff’s Office found no sign of the gunman near Watermark Apartments in Auburn. Speaking exclusively to King 5, Jeffrina Loeak, Malki’s partner, shared the horrifying sequence of events that permanently altered the lives of her and their …
MANHATTAN, NY – In a shocking turn of events, a Manhattan-based senior citizen has been released without bail on charges of first-degree manslaughter following the fatal stabbing of a fellow senior citizen. The incident transpired during an altercation at their collective residence, the Dorothy Ross Friedman Residence in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, on Tuesday. Michael Pinder, the 70-year-old defendant, was granted supervised release due to ongoing investigations surrounding his claims of self-defense against the victim, 71-year-old …
MEMPHIS, TN – A FedEx employee succumbed to her injuries after an accident at the FedEx World Hub in Memphis, marking the fifth fatality at the location since 2017. The Memphis Police responded to a call regarding a work-related accident at the FedEx World Hub on Sprankel Avenue late on Wednesday. An injured female employee was transported to the hospital in a critical state, where she was later pronounced dead. Various reports and social media …
SAN DIMAS, CA – A 42-year-old man was shot and killed in his garage on Tuesday night in San Dimas, and detectives are investigating whether he had been followed home and deliberately targeted. Nicholas Simbolon was found dead, suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest, on the 1800 block of Hawbrook Drive. Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department responded to the call around 7 p.m. Surveillance footage obtained from a nearby residence …
MARLBOROUGH, MA – Tragedy erupted in Marlborough when a young Brazilian woman was killed Wednesday morning in an apparent murder-suicide. Kethlen Paula Alves Trindade DaRocha, 28, was reportedly shot by Marlon Moreira Costa, a 29-year-old man she’d been in a relationship with, in her home on Rice Street. Evidence gathered by the police suggests that Costa forced his entry into DaRocha’s home via a window before shooting her and subsequently turning the gun to himself. …
PHOENIX, AZ – A teenage boy was shot to death, and two others were injured in a shooting in a west Phoenix neighborhood on Wednesday. The Phoenix Police Department was called to an area near 39th Avenue and Roosevelt Street around 3:30 p.m. regarding reports of a shooting involving multiple victims. Police have yet to disclose the identities of the victims, who were all confirmed to be teenage males. Two of them were transported to …