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Three police officers were killed and two critically wounded while serving a warrant in York County, Pennsylvania. The suspect also died, and the incident prompted a lockdown at local schools and a response from Governor Shapiro, who emphasized the need for societal improvements to prevent such violence. The investigation is ongoing, and the area remains closed.
Charges against golfer Scottie Scheffler were dropped after his arrest on May 17 for allegedly injuring a police officer during a traffic incident near the PGA Championship. Detective Bryan Gillis claims he was dragged by Scheffler's car and sustained injuries, while Scheffler's lawyer and video evidence suggest a misunderstanding. Scheffler expressed his desire to move past the incident and extended condolences to the family of John Mills, who was killed in a related accident.
Louisville detective Bryan Gillis, who arrested golfer Scottie Scheffler outside Valhalla Golf Club, expressed frustration over his ruined $80 pants after charges against Scheffler were dropped. Gillis claimed he was injured during the incident but acknowledged that both he and Scheffler want to move forward without ill will.
Charges against top golfer Scottie Scheffler were dropped after he was arrested for allegedly injuring a police officer while trying to drive around a fatal crash scene on his way to the 2024 PGA Championship. The Jefferson County Attorney stated that the evidence supported Scheffler's claim of a misunderstanding and did not meet the criteria for any criminal offense. The arresting officer did not have his body camera on, violating department policy.
All charges against world No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler have been dropped following his arrest for allegedly assaulting a Louisville police officer during a traffic incident outside the PGA Championship. Jefferson County Attorney Mike O'Connell moved to dismiss the charges, citing evidence that supported Scheffler's claim of a misunderstanding. Scheffler expressed a desire to move on from the incident, while the Louisville Metro Police Department accepted the judicial outcome.
Charges against golfer Scottie Scheffler, stemming from a bizarre incident with a police officer during the PGA Championship in Louisville, will be dropped as part of a settlement where neither party will pursue further legal action.
Jefferson County Attorney Mike O'Connell is expected to address charges against pro golfer Scottie Scheffler, suggesting the case may be dismissed. Scheffler, arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer outside the PGA Championship, claims he was following another officer's directions. The incident, lacking body camera footage, has conflicting witness accounts. Scheffler's lawyer maintains his innocence, and the case is set for arraignment on June 3.
Saco police have issued a shelter-in-place warning and put Saco schools in lockdown due to an unspecified "incident" near Thornton Academy, with roads in the area closed. Students are reported to be safe, and authorities are monitoring the situation. Details about the nature of the incident have not been disclosed, and the public is urged to report anything suspicious to 911.
A large explosion occurred in the Bluemont neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, originating from a house that police had surrounded earlier in the evening. The explosion followed shots fired by the person inside the house as officers attempted to enter. Residents in the area have been instructed to shelter in place, while others have been evacuated. The resulting blaze is being extinguished by a large fire department response. The incident is still under investigation, and the suspect has not been taken into custody.
A special meeting has been scheduled in Meriden, CT, to discuss an incident involving city manager Timothy Coon, who was found sleeping on the floor of a common hallway in an apartment building. Coon was unable to find his keys, but they were later discovered on the roof of his vehicle. He was evaluated by medical personnel but refused further care. This incident follows a previous DUI charge in May, and the city council has released a statement acknowledging the situation.
Interstate 10 in Phoenix was closed in both directions near the Mini Stack due to a police situation involving a person who refused to come down from the top of a pedestrian bridge. After several hours of negotiations, the person complied and was safely lowered. The freeway has since reopened.
Interstate 80 eastbound in Omaha was shut down due to a police incident from 60th to 24th, and on-ramps from 84th, 72nd, and 60th have also been closed. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and use L as an alternate route.
Round Rock Police Department and TxDOT have shut down both sides of Interstate 35 near Westinghouse Road due to a police incident. Northbound traffic is diverting to FM 1431 frontage road, and southbound traffic is diverting to Westinghouse Road. Toll fees on nearby toll roads have been waived due to extended delays. Drivers are advised to find alternate routes.
Surrounding streets of Mall of America are closed due to a police incident, and negotiators are present at the scene. Public safety is being prioritized, and the situation is ongoing.