All articles tagged with #juveniles
Amnesty International warns that in Iran, around 30 detainees from January protests are at risk of execution after expedited trials, with eight already sentenced to death including two 17-year-olds; rights groups allege torture and denial of legal counsel in the process, and say the true number at risk may be higher.
Five juveniles were shot and injured during a New Year's Eve party in Round Rock, Texas, following a physical altercation that was reportedly triggered by a viral social media flyer; all victims are in non-life-threatening condition, and the investigation is ongoing.
A car crashed into a tent in Bladensburg, Maryland, injuring 11 people including an infant and several juveniles, with the infant and a girl in critical condition. The cause of the gathering is unclear, and the incident is under investigation.
Six people, including four juveniles, were injured in a crash on Hull Street Road in Richmond, with injuries ranging from minor to life-threatening. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and police are seeking information from the public.
Two juveniles were shot in downtown Seattle early Saturday morning after an altercation, with a 16-year-old in serious condition and a 17-year-old in stable condition. The Seattle Police Department has not identified any suspects yet.
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.
During a chaotic Memorial Day weekend in Ocean City, NJ, police issued 1,306 curbside warnings and detained 23 juveniles for fights and shoplifting. Despite a stabbing incident involving teens from nearby towns, officials assured the public that the town remains safe and family-friendly. Measures are being considered to prevent future incidents, including increased police presence and potential ordinance changes.
Five people, including four juveniles, have been arrested after a shooting at a West Philadelphia park during a large Muslim religious celebration, where about 1,000 people had gathered. The shooting, which occurred during Eid al-Fitr, resulted in panic and chaos as families and children fled the scene. Police recovered four weapons and believe the shooting was not connected to the religious celebration. Two individuals were hospitalized with gunshot wounds, and a teenage girl was struck by a patrol wagon during the police response. The incident has left the surrounding Muslim community disheartened and concerned about future celebrations.
Seven juveniles, aged 12-16, were injured in a shooting in downtown Indianapolis, marking the third consecutive weekend of mass shootings in the area. The incident occurred near Monument Circle, with no fatalities reported. Witnesses described chaotic scenes as shots rang out, and two 17-year-olds were arrested for resisting law enforcement. Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett emphasized the need for community efforts to address youth access to firearms and announced ongoing violence reduction strategies.
Seven juveniles between the ages of 12 and 17 were injured in a shooting in downtown Indianapolis, with six victims found at the scene and one arriving at the hospital later. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the incident and believes that more than one weapon was used. No suspects are in custody, and anyone with information is urged to contact the IMPD or Crime Stoppers.
Three juveniles, aged 11, 12, and 16, dubbed the "Little Rascals" by the FBI, have been arrested for allegedly robbing a Wells Fargo bank in Houston. The boys passed a threatening note to a bank teller and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. The FBI's Houston office released a photo of the suspects, leading to their identification by parents and authorities. The juveniles have been charged with robbery by threat, and their names have not been released due to their age.
Three boys, ages 11, 12, and 16, known as the "Little Rascals," have been arrested for robbing a Wells Fargo bank in Houston. The FBI's Houston office had been seeking them for the robbery, during which they passed a threatening note to a teller and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. The boys have been charged with robbery by threat, and their parents or a law enforcement officer recognized them after their photos were released.
Three juveniles were injured in a shooting at Newport on the Levee, with two taken to Children’s Hospital and one to St. Elizabeth for non-life-threatening injuries. Police believe the shooter and victims likely knew each other, and have reassured the public that there is no ongoing threat. No arrests have been announced, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Campbell County Dispatch.
Three juveniles were shot at Newport on the Levee, with injuries not considered life-threatening. Police believe it was an isolated incident and not a random attack, and that the shooter and victims likely knew each other. Panic ensued among crowds at the scene, with people seeking shelter in nearby establishments. Multiple agencies are investigating, and police have asked for anyone with information to come forward.
Three juveniles were shot at Newport on the Levee, with two transported to a hospital and the third to another medical center, all expected to recover. Witnesses described chaotic scenes as police responded to the shooting, with patrons taking cover and praying together. Police believe the incident was isolated and not a random attack, and are still investigating. No suspects have been named, and anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.