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Student stabbed to death during school brawl

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RALEIGH, NC – A violent brawl inside Raleigh’s Southeast Raleigh High School on Monday resulted in one student, a 15-year-old, being fatally stabbed and another, 16, hospitalized due to a non-lethal stab wound. The perpetrator, a 14-year-old classmate, has been arrested and charged with murder. Caught on camera, the fight started with two students squaring off before it spiraled into the school’s gym, drawing other students into the fray. In the video footage, a student …

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Three-year-old shot dead at motel

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TAMARAC, FL – In a tragic turn of events in Tamarac, Florida on Saturday, a 3-year-old girl was fatally shot at a Broward County Extended Stay America. Authorities report that they had detained two individuals in the neighboring city of Lauderhill later that day in connection to the shooting but were subsequently released. The Broward County Sheriff’s Office received a notification about the shooting near the 3000 block of West Commercial Boulevard in Tamarac around …

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Rideshare passenger killed in drive-by shooting

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NASHVILLE, TN – Authorities report that a fatal shooting within a rideshare vehicle left a 26-year-old man dead over the weekend in Nashville, Tennessee. The victim, identified as Stephen Rouse III, succumbed to his injuries at the TriStar Skyline Medical Center after being admitted by the Uber driver, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. The incident unfolded after Rouse was picked up in the vicinity of Citi Trends store on Clarksville Pike. As narrated …

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Missing man found dead inside a well

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AVON, MA – The months-long missing person case for Keith McKechnie from Avon, Massachusetts, came to a tragic conclusion. On Saturday, investigators found McKechnie’s body in a well situated on his property on East High Street, according to the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office. The deceased man was first reported missing on September 7. According to people who knew him, McKechnie would often be seen taking walks around his neighborhood. When family members discovered his …

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Liquor store employee shot at work by armed robbers on a crime spree

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CHICAGO, IL – A group of armed thieves who went on violent robbery spree, that included shooting an employee at a convenience store, are now being hunted by the Chicago Police. The crimes took place within a short span of six hours on Friday night, focusing on vulnerabilities in the city’s Northwest district. One of the key incidents took place around 10:30 p.m., when two assailants, masked and armed, entered the Super Savings Food and …

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Teenager charged with murder after shooting a man in the head

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POTTSTOWN, PA – A 15-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder following a fatal shooting in Pottstown on Wednesday afternoon, the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office confirmed. The police responded to a scene at South Hanover Street near Security Plaza around noon and found a man with a gunshot wound to his head. The victim was subsequently identified as 39-year-old Jeremiah Waylon Hawkins, who was rushed to a nearby hospital but later pronounced dead. Upon …

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Teen employee shot to death at Rally’s Drive-In restaurant

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HAMPTON, VA – A fatal shooting at a Rally’s Drive-In in Hampton claimed the life of a 17-year-old boy on Wednesday evening. Local authorities are currently on the hunt for a suspect in connection with the startling incident. According to the Hampton Police Division, the suspect is a black male who is approximately 5’9″ tall. When he was last seen, he was wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt, jeans, and white shoes. The incident unfolded at …

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Dad accused of killing 10-year-old son

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OMAHA, NE – An Omaha man stands accused of fatally shooting his 10-year-old son on Thanksgiving night, according to information from the local police department. Omaha Police Department (OPD) responded to the scene of the shooting shortly after 11:30 p.m. on Thursday. Responding officers discovered young Kendrick McDonald with life-threatening gunshot injuries. Despite swift transportation to Nebraska Medicine by the Omaha Fire Department, Kendrick succumbed to his injuries. As per the latest press release from …

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Police cadet murdered in devastating case of domestic violence

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ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Taylor Hagan, a 32-year-old cadet with the Albuquerque Police Department (APD), has been identified as a recent victim of a fatal case involving domestic violence. Maria Cahuenas, Director of the Domestic Violence Resource Center, underscored the gravity of domestic violence and how quickly it can progress into cases of murder. As per the APD, homicide detectives have indicated that Hagan was fatally shot by her husband, Briton Hagan, aged 41. The deadly …

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Mom killed in devastating Thanksgiving car crash

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LOS ANGELES, CA – A terrible crash in South Los Angeles has resulted in the death of a mother and left her 8-year-old daughter fighting for her life. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. at 1758 W. 83rd St., a few blocks south of Florence Avenue and east of Western Avenue, reports the Los Angeles Fire Department. Authorities claim the mother, identified as Alma Aragon, was walking southbound on the sidewalk on 82nd and Western …

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