All articles tagged with #crime spree
Police in Minneapolis arrested three teenagers suspected of being involved in a recent spree of over 100 car break-ins, seizing two stolen vehicles and linking the suspects to multiple incidents across the city, amid ongoing concerns about vehicle thefts and property damage.
Minneapolis police responded to a crime spree involving juveniles and stolen vehicles, leading to the arrest of three juveniles and the seizure of four handguns. Shortly after, police investigated a fatal shooting where a man was found with gunshot wounds and later pronounced dead at a hospital. The incidents are under investigation.
A deadly crime spree across New Jersey and Pennsylvania left three dead, including the shooter's stepmother, sister, and the mother of his children. The mother of one of the victims attempted to fend off the attacker with an axe handle. The suspect, Andre Gordon Jr., 26, was apprehended in Trenton after an extensive manhunt.
Homeless man Andre Gordon Jr., 26, has been charged with murder and other crimes in New Jersey and Pennsylvania after fatally shooting three relatives and carjacking two vehicles in a violent crime spree. The rampage began in Trenton, New Jersey, and ended in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, where he killed his stepmother, sister, and the mother of his two children. After a nail-biting police standoff, Gordon was arrested and is currently in custody, with no known motive for the violent acts.
Tyler Boebert, the son of Rep. Lauren Boebert, faces 22 charges related to alleged thefts and vehicle break-ins in Colorado, including sending out a sex tape involving him and another suspect. The alleged crime spree impacted multiple victims, with one mother expressing concern for her children's safety. Boebert's parents have made statements addressing the situation, with his father attributing the alleged crimes in part to the impact of the COVID-19 shutdown and media attention.
Memphis Police have identified Courdarion Craft, 20, as the suspect responsible for a crime spree that included a carjacking, a fatal shooting at a smoke and vape shop, and other violent incidents. Craft has been charged with multiple offenses, including first-degree murder, carjacking, and aggravated child abuse. He was apprehended after a foot pursuit and has admitted to the carjacking and shooting. The investigation is ongoing, and additional charges may be filed as more information is gathered.
An 18-year-old named Fares Shihab was killed during a crime spree in Memphis, leading to a citywide manhunt. The teenager was shot and killed at the Smoke and Vape Shop where he worked. Surveillance video shows the suspect responsible for the killing, as well as other carjackings and shootings on the same day. Fares' family is devastated, with his father anxiously awaiting updates from the police while grieving the loss of his son.
A 20-year-old suspect involved in a series of carjackings and shootings in Memphis, Tennessee, which resulted in at least one fatality and multiple injuries, has been apprehended following a manhunt involving local, state, and federal authorities. The suspect, who had been released on bail for unrelated charges prior to the incidents, was captured after a foot chase.
The Memphis Police Department is conducting a city-wide manhunt for a suspect responsible for multiple violent crimes, including carjackings and a fatal shooting. The suspect is described as wearing all-black clothing, a black ski mask, and purple shoes, and is believed to be driving a stolen white 2016 Dodge Charger with a Tennessee license plate BPT-4410. Police urge the public to report any sightings of the suspect or his vehicle and to provide information to Crime Stoppers.
A former Trump administration official, Michael Gill, was shot and killed during a carjacking spree in Washington, D.C. and Maryland. The suspect, Artell Cunningham, also killed another victim, Alberto Vasquez Jr., during the crime spree before being fatally shot by police. Gill, 56, was the first victim of the spree, and his death comes amidst a surge in carjackings in Washington. The incident has drawn attention to the increase in violent car theft in the area, with carjackings nearly doubling in 2023 compared to the previous year.
A former Trump administration official, Mike Gill, has died after being shot in an attempted carjacking spree in downtown Washington, D.C. The suspect, Artell Cunningham, shot Gill and later killed another man before being shot and killed by police. Gill, a devoted husband and father, was remembered as an outstanding lawyer and public servant. The incident has raised concerns over rising carjackings and shootings in the area, prompting the Department of Justice to bolster its fight against violent crime and carjackings in Washington.
A man who served in the Trump administration was critically injured in a deadly carjacking spree in Washington, D.C. The spree began with a shooting and continued with multiple carjacking attempts, resulting in one fatality. The suspect, identified as Artell Cunningham, was fatally shot by police in a separate encounter. The injured man, Mike Gill, remains in critical condition, and the incident is under investigation by law enforcement.
A former Trump administration official, Mike Gill, was critically wounded in a shooting during a carjacking spree in the greater DC area. The gunman, suspected of multiple carjackings and shootings, was eventually killed by police after approaching them with two firearms. The violent spree, believed to be the work of an unhinged man suffering from a mental break, comes amid a significant increase in carjackings in the nation's capital.
Mike Gill, a senior vice president at the Housing Policy Council, is in critical condition after being shot during a crime spree in Washington, D.C. The suspect allegedly entered Gill's car, shot him, and fled. Gill's family described him as a loving husband, father, and colleague, known for his sense of humor and ability to connect with others. The suspect later stole a car and fatally shot its owner before being killed by police.
A 35-year-old father of two, Alberto Vasquez, was fatally shot in a carjacking in Northeast D.C. during an 11-hour crime spree that spanned D.C., Maryland, and near Baltimore. The shooter, who was later killed by police, carjacked multiple people and shot at officers. Vasquez's devastated parents described the crime as senseless, emphasizing that their son would never hurt anyone. The suspect's mental illness is believed to have played a role in the series of violent incidents.