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crime2 months ago

The Tragic Consequences of Stand Your Ground Laws and Neighbor Disputes

Susan Lorincz, featured in Netflix's The Perfect Neighbor, is serving a 25-year sentence for the manslaughter of Ajike Owens, whom she shot through her door after a neighborhood dispute. Despite referring to herself as 'Dr. Lorincz,' there is no confirmed evidence she is a doctor; her career history includes roles as an EMT, insurance worker, and chef. She is incarcerated at Homestead Correctional Institution with a release date in 2048.

via TV Insider|
#crime#neighborhood-altercation#netflix
entertainment7 months ago

Jonathan Joss, 'King of the Hill' Actor, Dies in Texas Shooting at 59

Jonathan Joss, the voice actor known for voicing John Redcorn on 'King of the Hill,' was shot and killed in San Antonio at age 59. The incident involved a neighbor after a disagreement, and the shooter was detained. Joss had also appeared in other TV shows and films, and had recorded lines for the upcoming revival of 'King of the Hill.'

via Variety|
#entertainment#jonathan-joss#king-of-the-hill
crime1 year ago

"10-year-old Texas Boy Confesses to Unsolved Murder, Cannot Be Charged"

A 10-year-old Texas boy confessed to shooting and killing a man in 2022, but due to state law, he cannot be charged with the crime. The child, who was under 10 at the time of the incident, told investigators that he had no reason to kill the man. He has since been charged in connection with a separate threat made against a classmate and is in juvenile detention awaiting a court date.

via CBS News|
#child-psychology#crime#juvenile-crime
crime1 year ago

"Identified: Convicted Felon Found Dead in Stolen U-Haul Truck in Mid-City"

The body of Henry Jernigan, a previously convicted felon, was found in the back of an abandoned U-Haul truck in Mid-City, Los Angeles. He had been shot in the head and was identified by authorities. Jernigan had served prison sentences for possession of a controlled substance while armed with a loaded firearm and conspiracy to commit second-degree robbery. The truck had been reported stolen and was discovered by a rental company employee, who found the body wrapped in a tarp. The LAPD is urging anyone with information about the shooting death to come forward.

via KABC-TV|
#convicted-felon#crime#los-angeles
crime1 year ago

"Deadly Shooting Spree Rocks Birmingham, Alabama"

Four men were killed in a shooting at a neighborhood car wash in Birmingham, Alabama. The victims, identified as Terrell Edwards, Kevin McGhee, Cortez Ray, and Talton Tate, were targeted by an unknown suspect who opened fire on them. Three of the men were pronounced dead at the scene, while one was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries and later pronounced dead. The shooting has brought the number of murder investigations in Birmingham to 12 so far this year, prompting the police to urge anyone with information to come forward.

via CBS News|
#alabama#birmingham#crime
crime2 years ago

Fatal Shooting in Las Vegas Leaves 2 Homeless Dead, 3 Injured

Two homeless people were killed and three others were wounded in a shooting in Las Vegas. The victims were all homeless, and their identities and the circumstances of the shooting have not been disclosed. The shooter is still at large. This incident follows a series of shooting deaths of homeless people in Los Angeles, where officials are seeking a suspected serial killer. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass urged unhoused individuals to seek shelter and support.

via CBS News|
#crime#homelessness#las-vegas
sports2 years ago

Tragedy Strikes Northwestern State Football: Season Cancelled, Coach Resigns

Northwestern State University has canceled the rest of its 2023 football season following the shooting death of junior safety Ronnie Caldwell. Coach Brad Laird has resigned, citing the emotional burden caused by the loss. Maurice Campbell II, a senior nose tackle, has been arrested on charges related to Caldwell's death. The team decided to cancel the season after further arrests. Assistant head coach Weston Glaser will serve as interim head coach while the university searches for a new head coach.

via CBS Sports|
#brad-laird#northwestern-state-football#resignation
crime2 years ago

Ex-Philadelphia officer Mark Dial to face all charges in Eddie Irizarry shooting death

Former Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial has had all charges reinstated against him in the shooting death of Eddie Irizarry. The charges include first-degree murder, voluntary manslaughter, aggravated assault, simple assault, recklessly endangering another person, and official oppression. Dial was taken back into custody after the judge ruled in favor of the prosecutors. Body camera and surveillance footage showed Dial opening fire on Irizarry as he sat in his car. Dial's defense team argues that he felt threatened, but the judge disagreed and moved the case forward for trial.

via CBS Philly|
#crime#eddie-irizarry#mark-dial
crime2 years ago

Arrests made in fatal shooting of JSU student

A second suspect, Jamison Kelly Jr., has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of Jackson State University student Jaylen Burns. Kelly is charged with accessory after the fact to murder for allegedly driving the primary suspect, Joshua Brown, away from the scene of the shooting. Brown, a Jones College student-athlete, has been charged with murder and possession of a weapon on school property. The shooting occurred on October 15 at the University Pointe Apartments. Kelly, a former football player at Louisiana Tech University and Indiana University, was arrested by the U.S. Marshal's Task Force and the Columbia Police Department.

via WLBT|
#accessory-after-the-fact#arrest#crime
consumer-safety2 years ago

"Fatal Shooting Prompts Recall of 61,000 Gun Safes"

Fortress Safe is recalling approximately 61,000 biometric gun safes after a 12-year-old boy died from a firearm obtained from one of these safes. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) stated that the biometric lock on these safes can be easily opened by unauthorized users, including children, posing a serious injury hazard and risk of death. The safes were sold from January 2019 through October 2023 at various retailers, and consumers are advised to immediately stop using the biometric reader, remove the batteries, and contact Fortress for a free replacement. This recall comes as firearm-related deaths among children have reached historic highs in recent years.

via The Hill|
#biometric-lock#child-safety#consumer-safety
crime2 years ago

Fatal Florida Shootout: Angry Customer and Auto Shop Owner Kill Each Other in Dispute

A shooting at an auto shop in Florida resulted in the deaths of a dissatisfied former customer and the business owner. The customer, Eugene Frank Becker, 78, arrived at the shop seeking out the owner, Jodie Stout, 52, and shot him. Stout returned fire, and both men suffered life-threatening injuries and later died in the hospital. The shooting was reportedly triggered by Becker's dissatisfaction with work done on his car two years ago, and he had come to the shop with the intent to retaliate. This incident is one of several recent cases in Florida where minor disputes have escalated into deadly shootings.

via CBS News|
#auto-shop#crime#dissatisfaction