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crime1 year ago

"Marina del Rey Shooting Spree Suspect Faces Life in Prison"

Victoryloc Nguyen, a 41-year-old gunman, is facing life in prison after opening fire from the roof of a Marina del Rey apartment complex, endangering residents and law enforcement officers. Armed with assault rifles and a handgun, he fired around 90 rounds during a three-hour shooting rampage, forcing tenants to shelter in place. Nguyen has been charged with attempted murder, assault, and burglary, and pleaded not guilty. If convicted, he could face life in prison.

crime2 years ago

Unanswered Questions Surround Austin Killing Spree and Motive

Shane James Jr., the man accused of a violent rampage in Austin and San Antonio that left six people dead and three injured, including his parents, is refusing to provide any clues about his motive. During a press conference, it was revealed that James Jr. used a legally purchased 1911 .45-caliber pistol in all of the shootings. The timeline of the attacks was also detailed, including a shooting at an Austin ISD officer, a drive-by shooting, a shooting of a bicyclist, a burglary, and a subsequent police pursuit that ended in a crash. James Jr. was arrested without further incident. Investigators are still unsure about his activities during a nearly six-hour period that day. James Jr. is facing multiple charges, including capital murder and aggravated assault against a public servant.

crime2 years ago

"Deadly Shooting Rampage in Texas: Suspect in Custody, Criminal Justice Organization Involved"

A 34-year-old man identified as Shane M. James went on a shooting rampage in Austin and San Antonio, killing six people and injuring at least three others. The rampage began with the murder of James' parents in their San Antonio home, followed by a shooting at a school baseball field, a double homicide in South Austin, and the shooting of a cyclist. James then engaged in a shootout with police during a burglary, resulting in the injury of an officer. He was eventually arrested after crashing his vehicle. This incident marks the 50th mass killing event in Texas in the last 15 years.

crime2 years ago

Deadly Shooting Rampage in Austin Leaves Multiple Dead and Officers Injured

A man has been arrested in Austin in connection with a series of shootings and homicides that occurred over an eight-hour period, including two incidents that injured police officers. The incidents were not initially believed to be connected until after the suspect was apprehended. The suspect was charged with capital murder and had an outstanding warrant for assault. The shootings in Austin are being investigated in connection with a double homicide in San Antonio. The suspect crashed his vehicle after a police pursuit, and two additional bodies were found in a house connected to the suspect. The Austin Police Department will release body camera footage of the incident within 10 business days.

crime2 years ago

"Bodybuilder's Livestreamed Execution and Shooting Rampage: A Chilling Display of Violence"

A Bosnian bodybuilder, Nermin Sulejmanovic, livestreamed the brutal murder of his ex-wife on Instagram before going on a shooting rampage that resulted in three deaths and three injuries. Sulejmanovic filmed multiple videos documenting the violent spree, with approximately 12,000 people watching the slaying live. He claimed that his ex-wife had hidden their child from him and reported him to the police for domestic violence. Sulejmanovic also filmed himself killing two others off-camera and wounded several more before committing suicide. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for action against femicide and gender-based violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

crime2 years ago

Suspect Arrested in NYC Shooting Rampage, Charged with Murder

Thomas Abreu, a 25-year-old man from Brooklyn, has been charged with murder, attempted murder, and criminal possession of a weapon in connection with a series of shootings that occurred in Queens and Brooklyn. The shooting rampage lasted about 30 minutes and targeted random victims across six different locations. Four people were injured, including an 86-year-old man who was pronounced dead at the hospital. The family of the deceased victim is devastated and calling for justice. Abreu was apprehended by police, and a 9mm pistol with an extended magazine was found in his scooter.

crime2 years ago

Philadelphia Shooting Leaves 5 Dead, Including Children

A heavily armed gunman went on a shooting rampage in Philadelphia, leaving five people dead and four injured. The gunman, armed with an AR-style rifle, a pistol, and a bulletproof vest, targeted victims seemingly at random. Police found 50 shell casings over the eight blocks where the shootings occurred. The motive for the rampage remains unknown, and there is no apparent connection between the victims and the shooter. The incident marks the 29th mass killing in the US this year, the highest on record by this time. The suspect has been arrested and is expected to face multiple charges of murder and aggravated assault. Philadelphia officials lamented the lack of stricter gun laws in Pennsylvania.

crime2 years ago

Maine Man Accused of Killing Parents and Friends After Prison Release

A 34-year-old man, Joseph Eaton, has been charged with four counts of murder after killing his parents and two of their friends in Maine. He then began shooting at cars on a nearby highway, injuring three other people. Eaton had recently been released from prison after serving a two-year sentence for aggravated assault. He confessed to the killings and shooting at the Halseys’ car because he suspected them of being police officers who were following him. No motive has been released by authorities. Maine law prohibits someone with his criminal history from possessing a gun.

crime2 years ago

Shelby County DA seeks death penalty for Memphis shooter Ezekiel Kelly.

District Attorney Steve Mulroy announced that he will pursue the death penalty against Ezekiel Kelly, the man accused of killing three and injuring several others during a shooting rampage in Memphis last year. Mulroy said this would be his first death penalty motion, and while he is against the death penalty, he says by law, it is necessary. Kelly had been released from jail on March 16 last year after serving 11 months of a three-year sentence for an aggravated assault plea.