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"New Year's Eve Gunfire: Celebrations Turn Dangerous in Missouri Cities"
crime-and-safety2 years ago

"New Year's Eve Gunfire: Celebrations Turn Dangerous in Missouri Cities"

A New Year's Eve party at a short-term rental property in St. Louis was disrupted by a drive-by shooting, with neighbors reporting gunfire from an automatic weapon. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the incident, which left the home with bullet holes but no reported injuries. The property, listed on Airbnb and owned by an LLC, is in a neighborhood described as up-and-coming. Local residents expressed concern over security, especially with the use of surveillance cameras. Police were initially called for a loud party complaint before the shooting occurred.

"Cedar Rapids Pursuit Ends in Fatal Police Shooting of Armed Suspect"
crime-and-safety2 years ago

"Cedar Rapids Pursuit Ends in Fatal Police Shooting of Armed Suspect"

In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a police chase ended with officers fatally shooting a male suspect who allegedly fired at them during the pursuit. The incident began with a response to a drive-by shooting and escalated into a chase involving two White males. After the suspect fired shots at officers multiple times, the vehicle went off-road, and the suspect was shot and killed by five officers after he fired his weapon again. The passenger was taken into custody, and no officers were injured. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation is handling the investigation, and the suspect's identity has not been released. The public is no longer at risk.