All articles tagged with #intentional act
An explosion at Harvard Medical School's Goldenson Building in Boston was determined to be an intentional act, with no injuries reported. Authorities, including local, state, and federal agencies, are investigating the incident, and no additional devices were found. The FBI is assisting in the investigation.
An 18-wheeler truck, stolen and intentionally driven into a Texas Department of Public Safety office in Brenham, Texas, injured multiple people in what officials described as a deliberate and heinous act. Three individuals were life-flighted with critical injuries, while three others were transported to local hospitals in stable condition. No serious injuries were reported among DPS employees, and an arrest has been made with the Texas Rangers handling the investigation.
A person driving a semi truck crashed into a Department of Public Safety office in Brenham, Texas, causing multiple injuries in what officials suspect may have been an intentional act. The Texas Department of Public Safety reported "multiple serious injuries" and a suspect has been taken into custody, with Texas Rangers investigating the crash. The driver had reportedly been denied a commercial driver’s license the day before the incident, and officials believe the crash may have been intentional. Video and images showed the truck in a parking lot with damage to the building's wall, and the Department of Public Safety provides various services beyond vehicle inspection.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating the intentional contamination of recalled applesauce pouches that caused lead poisoning in children. The FDA believes the contamination was an intentional act by someone in the supply chain, possibly motivated by economic gain. Brands such as Weis, WanaBana, and Schnucks, which have ties to a manufacturing facility in Ecuador, were found to have contaminated pouches. The FDA has limited authority over foreign ingredient suppliers that do not directly ship to the US, making it difficult to prevent intentional contamination. Elevated levels of lead were discovered in children through standard blood screenings, prompting the FDA to hold those responsible accountable.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating whether the recent recall of applesauce pouches contaminated with high levels of lead, which have sickened at least 65 children, was intentionally done. The FDA believes the lead poisoning may have been an intentional act by someone in the supply chain and is currently investigating a manufacturing facility in Ecuador. The affected pouches were sold under the brands Weis, WanaBana, and Schnucks. The FDA is exploring various theories about how the pouches became contaminated and suspects the adulteration was economically motivated. Lead exposure can have serious health consequences, particularly for young children, and the FDA is determined to hold those responsible accountable.
The district attorney in Las Vegas plans to charge a teenager as an adult in an apparent intentional hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of a cyclist. The incident, which occurred in August, gained attention after a video surfaced online showing the driver intentionally hitting the cyclist. The teenager has been arrested and is currently facing charges in the juvenile system, with additional charges expected. The passenger who recorded the incident is also under investigation. The case highlights the issue of juvenile crime in the area, as well as a significant increase in stolen Hyundai and Kia models.
The driver who crashed a Toyota Corolla into the second floor of a house in Pennsylvania did so intentionally, according to police. The 20-year-old driver, Evan Miller, was allegedly driving at a high speed when the vehicle went airborne and crashed into the home. After the crash, Miller claimed to see demons and expressed a desire to harm himself. He now faces multiple charges, including aggravated assault and reckless driving.
A driver in Pennsylvania was injured after their car crashed into the second floor of a home in Decatur Township. The driver was traveling at a high rate of speed and veered off the road into a field, becoming airborne before hitting the house. Charges are pending against the driver, as the crash was determined to be an intentional act. Three people were inside the home at the time of the incident.
Six migrant workers were intentionally hit by a driver at a Walmart in Lincolnton, according to police. The incident is being investigated as a hit and run, and the driver's motive remains unknown.
Seven people have died and several others have been injured after a motorist intentionally ran them over in front of the Ozanam Center, a shelter for migrants and homeless in Brownsville, Texas. The driver has been arrested on charges of reckless driving, but more charges are expected to be filed as the incident is being investigated as an intentional act. The area will remain closed for several hours, and drivers are advised to find alternative routes.