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crime-and-safety2 years ago•1 min saved

"Armed Standoff in Southeast Portland Ends with Suspect in Custody"

Stephen W. Sherrill, 35, was arrested after menacing people with a gun and engaging in a standoff with police in Southeast Portland. The incident began Friday night and concluded early Saturday morning when police used an aerosol irritant to apprehend Sherrill after hours of negotiation. The area was closed off and some apartments were evacuated during the standoff. Sherrill faces three counts of menacing and is booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center.

via OregonLive|

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politicsinternational-news2 years ago•2 min saved

"Italian MP's New Year's Eve Gun Mishap Sparks Outcry and Investigation"

Italian MP Emanuele Pozzolo, from Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party, is under investigation for bringing a loaded gun to a New Year's Eve party, which resulted in a man being injured. Pozzolo claims the injured man shot himself after the gun was accidentally dropped, but witnesses suggest otherwise. The incident has sparked political controversy, with the opposition criticizing Meloni's party and the Prime Minister condemning Pozzolo's actions. Pozzolo, known for his pro-gun and anti-vaccine stances, has had his firearm license revoked and is facing scrutiny for his refusal to cooperate fully with the investigation.

via Euronews|

##emanuelepozzolo #giorgiameloni

politics2 years ago•2 min saved

"Italian MP Under Scrutiny for New Year's Eve Party Gun Mishap"

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is under pressure for clarification after a gun owned by Emanuele Pozzolo, an MP from her Brothers of Italy party, was accidentally fired at a New Year's Eve party, injuring a man. Pozzolo has denied firing the weapon, which he legally owns. Prosecutors are investigating the incident, and opposition leaders are criticizing the government's handling of the situation. Meloni's party has stated that they will take appropriate action if any wrongdoing by Pozzolo is found, while emphasizing that the incident should not be politicized.

via The Guardian|

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