Baseball

Shooting in the stands at MLB game

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A baseball game between the White Sox and Oakland Athletics at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago was marred by a “shooting incident” on Friday night, as reported by local law enforcement. The Chicago Police Department has launched an investigation into the incident, with Tom Ahern, the deputy director of news affairs and communications, at the helm. A press briefing was initially planned for after the game, but it was later scrapped. The number of casualties, …

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MLB star’s son accused of killing 8-year-old child in murder-suicide

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In Massachusetts, the son of a former professional baseball player is suspected of a murder-suicide. He allegedly took his young son’s life before ending his own. George Scott III, son of former Red Sox first baseman George Scott, and his 8-year-old son, Dante Hazard, were found deceased in their home on Friday. Police officers discovered the shocking scene during a welfare check at the 54-year-old’s residence in the early hours of the morning. Preliminary investigations …

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