Student killed in high school shooting

ARLINGTON, TX – Tragedy struck James Bowie High School in Arlington, Texas, on Wednesday afternoon as an 18-year-old student, Etavion Barnes, was fatally shot on the school’s premises. A 17-year-old student, Julian Howard, was later arrested and charged with murder, according to Arlington Jail records. As Arlington Police Chief Al Jones noted, officers responding to a shots-fired call found Barnes unresponsive and immediately began life-saving measures. Despite being quickly transported to the hospital, he succumbed …

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Three dead in apartment shooting, suspect on the run

ARLINGTON, TX – Law enforcement officials are intensifying efforts to locate the suspect involved in a triple homicide at a south Arlington apartment complex this past Thursday night. Arlington Police Department Sgt. Courtney White described the violent act as “callous”, “heinous,” and “ruthless.” The incident was reported around 8:30 p.m. at the Chatham Green Apartments. Officials said two young children were also present at the site of the shooting but remained unharmed. An alert was …

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Woman killed by robbers after being followed from nearby bank

ARLINGTON, TX – A 56-year-old woman was brutally killed outside Pho Son Nam Vietnamese Restaurant in Arlington on Friday morning, according to the local police. At approximately 10 a.m., responding officers discovered the victim’s body on the ground following a 911 call reporting a physical altercation between a woman and a man near the restaurant. Police officials suggest the assailant likely followed the victim, who was an employee at the restaurant, from a nearby bank. …

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Chinese man known for erratic anti-American posts blows up house in Virginia

ARLINGTON, VA – A Virginia resident known for his erratic social media activity and history of baseless lawsuits has been connected to a house explosion that occurred in Arlington on Monday night. The explosion took place after the police were called to investigate reports of someone shooting flares into the neighborhood from the house. The man, identified as 56-year-old James Yoo, is believed to have been living in the duplex that was caught on video …

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Body discovered in case of missing teen girl

ARLINGTON, IN – In a shocking turn of events, an Indiana man, Patrick Scott, has been slapped with murder charges in connection with the unexplained disappearance of his 17-year-old neighbor, Valerie Tindall. Tindall, who was last seen alive on June 7, had told her parents of her plans to work for Scott, who ran a local lawn mowing business. Cadaver-sniffing dogs led the police to human remains buried near Scott’s property, hinting at a grim …

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Teen sentenced to 40 years for deadly school shooting

ARLINGTON, TX – A 16-year-old boy who confessed to fatally shooting a classmate at Arlington Lamar High School in March has been sentenced to 40 years in a juvenile justice center. The decision was reached by jurors after less than an hour of deliberation in the Tarrant County Juvenile Court, due to the defendant’s minor status. The teenager, who was 15 at the time of the incident, could have received a maximum sentence of 40 …

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