A man stabbed six people to death and injured several others at a Sydney shopping center before being fatally shot by police. The suspect stabbed nine people before being confronted by a police inspector, who engaged and shot him. The motive behind the attack is currently unknown, and authorities are not ruling out terrorism. Multiple ambulances and police cars were at the scene, and witnesses described seeking shelter during the incident.
A 22-year-old man, Christian Soto, has been arrested in connection with a stabbing spree in Rockford, Illinois, that left four people dead, including a U.S. postal worker and a teenage girl, and seven others injured. Soto faces multiple charges, including murder and attempted murder. The motive for the attack remains under investigation. The attacks unfolded in a residential neighborhood, and police do not believe any other suspects are at large. The community is reeling from the "heinous crime," and efforts are focused on supporting the victims and their families.
A suspect has been charged after a stabbing attack in Rockford, Illinois, left four people dead and seven others injured. The suspect, Christian Soto, 22, is scheduled to appear in court. A vigil for the victims is planned, and counseling services are being offered to those impacted. The attack, which included a home invasion, resulted in multiple crime scenes, and authorities are working to understand the events and prevent similar incidents.
A stabbing rampage in Rockford, Illinois, left four dead and seven injured, with a 22-year-old suspect in custody. The victims included a 15-year-old girl, a 63-year-old woman, a 49-year-old man, and a 22-year-old man. The motive behind the attacks remains unknown, and the suspect was taken into custody after a report of a home invasion. The community is in shock, and authorities are providing support to those impacted by the violence.
A stabbing spree in Rockford, Illinois left four people dead, one in critical condition, and four others stable. The suspect is in custody, and there is no known motive at this time. The attacks took place at multiple locations, and a "Good Samaritan" who stopped to help one of the victims was also allegedly stabbed. The Rockford Police Chief described the event as "heinous" and noted that not all victims were stabbed, with no gunshot victims reported.
A man is in custody after allegedly attacking and stabbing multiple people in Rockford, Illinois. Four people are reported to be in the care of OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center, while the police have urged the public to avoid the area as they investigate the incident.
Four people are dead and at least five others injured, including a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier, after a stabbing attack in Rockford, Illinois. The incident, which occurred on the southeast side, prompted a multi-jurisdictional investigation involving local, county, and federal authorities. A suspect is in custody, and the city is offering free emotional support and counseling services to the affected residents.
Three people were killed and several others injured in a shooting at a private party in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The shooter, who was acquainted with the victims, also died. The police have not yet provided information on the motive or the condition of the injured individuals, and an investigation is ongoing.
A man in Iredell County, North Carolina, bound and killed several people in a home before barricading himself with several children, leading to a night-long standoff with deputies. The suspect, Justin Michael Strawser, was eventually killed by deputies after gassing the house to try and get him out. The murder victims were identified as Eduardo Cordova, 22, and Caleb Loper, 24, and deputies believe drugs and robbery may have been a motive.
Las Vegas Metro Police responded to reports of a shooting with multiple victims on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus. The suspected shooter has been located and is deceased. The university issued an emergency notice advising people to evacuate and seek shelter. The incident is under active investigation, and the White House is monitoring the situation closely.
A shooting occurred on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, leaving at least three victims injured. The suspect has been located and is deceased, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. The motive behind the shooting is currently unknown. Police have evacuated buildings and are conducting a systematic search. The FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are assisting with the investigation. The university and all public colleges and universities statewide will be closed for the remainder of the day.
Multiple victims have been reported in a shooting incident at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), with the suspect now "contained," according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Shots were reported at Beam Hall and the student union, and people on campus have been advised to shelter in place. The situation is still developing.
The suspect in Tuesday's shooting spree in Austin and San Antonio, where six people died and three others were injured, has been identified as Shane James, 34. He is accused of killing two people in south Austin, shooting an Austin Independent School District officer, and injuring a bicyclist. The suspect also shot an officer in the Circle C community near La Crosse Avenue and MoPac Expressway, who is now in stable condition. Two apparent victims were found inside a home, and the suspect's parents were confirmed as the victims in a suspected double homicide near San Antonio.
Police have identified the suspect in a shooting at a Walmart in Beavercreek, Ohio, that left four people seriously injured. The suspect, 20-year-old Benjamin Charles Jones, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Three victims are in stable condition, while one remains in critical but stable condition. Police are investigating the motive and any potential relationship between the suspect and the victims. A search has been conducted at the suspect's home and car, and the public is urged to provide any tips to the FBI.
A manhunt in Memphis, Tennessee, has ended with the discovery of the suspect, Mavis Christian Jr., dead in a vehicle from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Christian was wanted in connection with three separate shootings that resulted in the deaths of three women and a teenager, with another teenager critically wounded. The victims and the suspect were believed to be related, although the exact nature of their relationship has not been disclosed. The motive for the shootings remains unknown.
