All articles tagged with #drive by
A drive-by shooting in Chicago's River North neighborhood resulted in 4 deaths and 14 injuries, with unknown suspects firing from a vehicle into a crowd; police are investigating and have not yet made any arrests.
Police in Akron, Ohio, are investigating a drive-by shooting at a street party that left one person dead and 24 others injured. Over 35 shell casings were found at the scene, and some partygoers reportedly returned fire. No suspects have been identified, and authorities are offering rewards for information leading to an arrest. The deceased has been identified as 27-year-old Lateris Cook.
A mass shooting at a large outdoor party in Akron left 24 people injured and one dead. Police suspect a drive-by shooter and are urging the community to provide any information. Rewards totaling up to $22,500 are being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction. Authorities are concerned about potential retaliatory violence and are working with local and federal law enforcement to prevent further incidents.
Luis Alfredo Pacheco Rojas, the 34-year-old son of Alfredo Pacheco, the president of the Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic, was fatally shot in a targeted drive-by shooting outside a gas station in Houston. Another man was injured in the attack, and the police are searching for the four gunmen who fled the scene. The motive for the shooting is under investigation, and surveillance footage of the suspects has been released.
A drive-by shooting in Birmingham's Smithfield community left four lifelong friends dead, shocking the neighborhood and prompting calls for an end to the violence. The victims, who had known each other since childhood, were described as hardworking and beloved members of the community. The incident has deeply affected the city, with local leaders and community members calling for an end to the gun violence that has claimed six lives in a single day. As of Saturday afternoon, no arrests had been made, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Two men in Okaloosa County, Florida, were allegedly shot while driving on Racetrack Road in a drive-by shooting. The victims, who had been in Pensacola, Destin, and Okaloosa Island earlier in the evening, took themselves to the hospital and were conscious with non-life-threatening injuries. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Two women and one man were shot in a drive-by shooting near Rosa L. Burney Park in Atlanta. Additional victims sustained damage to their vehicle but were not injured. The suspects, who were in a dark colored sedan, drove past the location and began shooting. The investigation is ongoing, and there are no details on the victims' conditions or possible suspects.
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting in Orlando that resulted in the deaths of a 6-year-old girl and a 19-year-old man. The girl was shot and killed in her living room, while her mother survived being shot. The police do not believe the victims were the intended targets. The mother of the 19-year-old victim believes more people were involved and is desperate to know why her son was killed. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Orlando Police Homicide Unit or Crimeline.
Two men were wounded in a drive-by shooting at a corner store near a transit center in Rochester. The incident is currently being investigated by the police.
A man was killed and a woman wounded in a drive-by shooting in Rogers Park, Chicago. The victims were walking when someone in a black sedan fired shots, resulting in the man being shot 10 times and pronounced dead at the hospital. The woman was shot in the leg but is in good condition. No arrests have been made.
An 11-year-old girl in Billings, Montana, was injured when bullets hit her house in a double drive-by shooting. The first incident occurred just before midnight, with the girl sustaining a gunshot wound to the shoulder. Four hours later, the house was targeted again, this time in the front. The community is concerned for the safety of the youth in the area, and volunteers from the Southside Task Force are calling for collective action to ensure the safety of children. The investigation is ongoing, and the suspect of the second shooting is described as a juvenile white male possibly wearing a ballistic vest. The girl is expected to recover, and her grandmother has expressed forgiveness towards the perpetrator.
Two bystanders were shot outside a pizza shop in Hartford, Connecticut, resulting in one fatality and one person in critical condition. The victims were not the intended targets, and the shooting is believed to be a drive-by. The incident adds to a series of violent incidents in the city, including a domestic homicide and a quadruple shooting. This marks the 18th homicide in Hartford this year, and the police are still searching for the suspect and vehicle involved.
Four people, including two young boys aged 3 and 6, were shot and wounded by a gunman on a scooter outside a park in the Bronx. The victims, two cousins in their twenties and the two young boys, were standing near a parked car when two masked men on a scooter drove by and opened fire. The intended targets were the two adult victims, while the boys were caught in the hail of gunfire. All four victims were taken to the hospital and are expected to survive. The investigation is ongoing, and no arrests have been made.
Two people were hospitalized after a suspected drive-by shooting in downtown Portland. Witnesses reported seeing a vehicle stop and a suspect firing before driving away. The victims' wounds are non-life-threatening, and no arrests have been made yet.
An 8-year-old boy in Detroit was shot and injured while sleeping inside his home on the second level during a drive-by shooting. The incident occurred in the Brewster Homes neighborhood, and the boy was taken to Children's Hospital in temporary serious condition. Detroit police are investigating the incident.