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Apr 25 2026CRIME

Gas station shooting suspect caught on video confessing online

A video from a car in New York is making rounds online, showing Shantay Lashay O'Donnell admitting to a gas station shooting in Maryland. The 65-year-old worker at the Shell station in Columbia was shot last Friday evening and remains in serious condition. O'Donnell's online confession came just day

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Apr 23 2026CRIME

Louisiana Shooting: The path the murder weapon took before the killings

A fatal shooting in Shreveport left eight children between the ages of three and eleven dead. The shooter, who was killed by police during a chase, turned out to be the children's father. Police report that he also injured two other adults, including the children's mother. While investigating the ca

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Apr 22 2026CRIME

Florida Investigates AI for Possible Role in Campus Shooting

Florida’s top prosecutor recently announced a criminal investigation into OpenAI and its chatbot ChatGPT after a deadly shooting at a university last spring. The shooter, who killed two people and injured six others, reportedly used the AI tool to ask about guns and ammunition before the attack. Inv

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Apr 20 2026CRIME

What really happens when a community faces sudden violence?

A shooting in Kyiv left six dead and fourteen wounded, including a child who lost their parents. The attacker, who started firing in a quiet neighborhood, took hostages in a supermarket before police intervened. Witnesses described chaos—people running, children being grabbed mid-play, and fear spre

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Apr 20 2026CRIME

Shreveport Tragedy: Eight Children Lost in Domestic Violence Incident

"In the early hours of Sunday, a violent episode unfolded across multiple homes in Shreveport. The police received a call about gunfire just after 6 a. m. on West 79th Street. Responders found the scene spread over two houses and an additional residence on Harrison Street. A suspect, later identifi

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Apr 18 2026CRIME

Surveillance Helps Police Stop Three Night‑time Shootings in Atlanta Area

Police say that a security camera installed by a homeowners association in Brookhaven was key to catching the person who fired shots at three people during one night. The footage helped investigators track the suspect’s movements across several locations in metro Atlanta. The first incident involve

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Apr 14 2026CRIME

Settlement in Police Shooting Case Raises Concerns Over Crisis Response

In mid-2024, a quiet neighborhood in Wadsworth became the center of a tragic incident when Shannon Sloan lost his life in a confrontation with police. The case began after Sloan had an argument with his wife about her stepson’s vape pen, which escalated into a heated discussion. Sloan, visibly distr

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Apr 13 2026CRIME

A Chick‑fil‑A Incident Leaves One Dead and Six Injured

In Union Township, New Jersey, a shooting at a Chick‑fil‑A on Route 22 near Gelb Avenue caused one death and six injuries, with authorities still searching for the suspect. Police were alerted around 9 p. m. Saturday after reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers discovered seven victims inside th

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Apr 03 2026CRIME

Police Decision Sparks Debate After Tragic Shooting in Quiet Town

A quiet suburb known for low crime was shaken when a 53‑year‑old nurse was killed in her car on a Saturday night. The victim, a mother of three who worked at Children’s Hospital in Philadelphia, was shot by a man named Steve Jahn. Police had earlier responded to a 911 call from Jahn, who was in cris

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Apr 01 2026CRIME

A Night of Tragic Shootings Hits Queens and Manhattan

In the early hours of Wednesday, April 1, police in Queens responded to a frantic call about gunfire inside an apartment on 84th Street. Officers discovered two young people, an 18‑year‑old woman and a 20‑year‑old man, both fatally wounded. The victims were reported to be in a relationship and share

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