Daily Misfortune Sunday August 24, 2014 ---
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- 3 killed including child August 24, 2014 3 killed in Kandahar Afghanistan prison break:
- 18 killed August 24, 2014 18 bodies found in boat as Italy rescues 3500 migrants
- 1 killed August 24, 2014 17-year-old arrested in shooting death of teen in bed
- 2 killed August 24, 2014 Retired longtime Redmond police chief killed in crash
- 1 killed August 24, 2014 Man Dead at Washington State Fair killed himself
- August 24, 2014 Fighters from the Islamic State seize Al-Thawrah airbase in Syria, the last remaining stronghold of Bashar al-Assad's government in Ar-Raqqah Governorate.(BBC) wkp
- August 24, 2014 Peter Theo Curtis, an American citizen, is released by an al-Qaida-linked group after two years in captivity in Syria (AP) wkp
- 4 injured August 24, 2014 Four Arab-Israeli taxi drivers are injured, two seriously, after they came under mortar and rocket attack at the Erez border crossing while waiting to transport critically injured Palestinians for treatment at Israeli hospitals. (Times of Israel) wkp
- 20 injured August 24, 2014 An Israeli airstrike levels a seven story apartment building in Gaza, injuring 20 people and displacing over 40 families. Due to warnings by the IDF to evacuate the building, there were no fatalities in the strike. (Fox News) wkp
- 4 injured August 24, 2014 The Palestinian Authority confirms earlier reports that Fatah activists were shot in the legs and arms after being placed under house arrest by Hamas. Hamas alleges the attacks were carried out by members acting on their own.(Jerusalem Post) wkp
- August 24, 2014 Resigned fireman crashes firetruck into Iowa fire station
- 1 killed, 1 dog killed August 24, 2014 Police: OKC K-9 stabbed, suspect dead in officer involved shooting
- 3 injured August 24, 2014 Suge Knight, 2 others shot at a Sunset Strip nightclub
- 1 unresponsive college dorm evacuation August 24, 2014 University of Iowa Slater residence hall evacuated over unknown chemicals Suspicious chemicals found in dorm forced evacuation of Slater Hall.
- 1 killed suspect fled August 24, 2014 Motorcyclist killed in Houston hit-and-run accident KPRC Houston
- 3 killed including child August 24, 2014 3 killed in Kandahar Afghanistan prison break: 2 prisoners and a child killed. Explosives placed near a prison wall was apparently triggered by a child that was killed. Two prisoners tried to grab weapons from the guards who shot and killed the prisoners, but two guards were wounded miami herald
- 18 killed August 24, 2014 18 bodies found in boat as Italy rescues 3500 migrants Town Hall Italian authorities discovered 18 bodies in a boat of migrants Sunday as rescue operations went into overdrive picking up 3,500 refugees at sea... seen 100,000 migrants arrive so far this year
- 1 killed August 24, 2014 17-year-old arrested in shooting death of teen in bed WXIA-TV Originally, authorities believed Rodriguez was killed in a drive-by shooting. However, that theory changed Sunday night, as police now believe Davis went into Rodriguez's bedroom and shot him in the head while he was in bed, according to Capt. Malik Davis had been charged with murder in the death of Nizzear Rodriguez, who was shot hours after celebrating his 13th birthday. Police said the suspect's mother convinced him to turn himself in to police... police never had dealings with Rodriguez, who he described as a top-notch student. Police suspect mistaken identity (or they could have targeted a model student) Police: 13-year-old boy killed in home in Carrollton Atlanta Journal Constitution shooting follows a homicide that left a New Castle man dead and a Dover woman was seriously injured about 1:30 a.m. Nizzear Rodriguez, had celebrated his birthday with his grandmother at Applebee’s earlier Saturday, then returned home and was killed
- 2 killed August 24, 2014 Retired longtime Redmond police chief killed in crash The Seattle Times Steve Harris, a former longtime Redmond police chief, was one of two people killed in a head-on collision Sunday night near Redmond. Wife Margaret was severely injured. His car was struck head-on by a Dodge Dakota pickup driven by a 16-year-old boy who died at the scene. The pickup continued in the wrong land and struck a third vehicle, and rolled on its side blocking both lanes. The woman in the third car suffered minor injuries. The cause of the crash could have been" "distracted driving, lack of sleep, we may never know" Parents of 16-year-old Taylor Griffith told KIRO 7 their son was an experienced driver on private roads and was on his way home from the family landscaping business in a truck he got for his 16th birthday in May
(head-on collision, police chief killed, boy driver, possible deliberate attack) comment: I can't believe the dad has the nerve to call his 16 year-old boy an "experienced driver." Another shining example of how delusional parents are when it comes to their children.
- 1 killed August 24, 2014 Man Dead at Washington State Fair killed himself At the Washington State Fair a man Nicholas Scheer, 27, was found dead a parking lot who apparently died of a self-inflicted stab wound to the chest. Police had interacted with the man several times that day after reports that he had been intoxicated and disorderly at local businesses
- August 24, 2014 Fighters from the Islamic State seize Al-Thawrah airbase in Syria, the last remaining stronghold of Bashar al-Assad's government in Ar-Raqqah Governorate.(BBC) wkp
- August 24, 2014 Peter Theo Curtis, an American citizen, is released by an al-Qaida-linked group after two years in captivity in Syria (AP) wkp
- 4 injured August 24, 2014 Four Arab-Israeli taxi drivers are injured, two seriously, after they came under mortar and rocket attack at the Erez border crossing while waiting to transport critically injured Palestinians for treatment at Israeli hospitals. (Times of Israel) wkp
- 20 injured August 24, 2014 An Israeli airstrike levels a seven story apartment building in Gaza, injuring 20 people and displacing over 40 families. Due to warnings by the IDF to evacuate the building, there were no fatalities in the strike. (Fox News) wkp
- 4 injured August 24, 2014 The Palestinian Authority confirms earlier reports that Fatah activists were shot in the legs and arms after being placed under house arrest by Hamas. Hamas alleges the attacks were carried out by members acting on their own.(Jerusalem Post) wkp
- 1 vehicle attack on government building August 24, 2014 Resigned fireman crashes firetruck into Iowa fire station KTTC A former fireman in Floyd Iowa who had just quit is suspected of being drunk when he crashed a fire truck into a wall between fire station doors tags: fired suspect, first responder suspect, car hits building , deliberate accident, dui
- 1 killed, 1 dog killed August 24, 2014 Police: K-9 stabbed, suspect dead in officer involved shooting OKLAHOMA CITY - Police say a suspect and police dog are dead following a chase along I-35. The police chase began in southeast Oklahoma City Sunday night. The suspect allegedly led officers down I-35 to the Goldsby area. Police then sent a K-9 officer "Kye" after the suspect when he allegedly tried to flee on foot. The dog tracked the man to a building where, police say, the man started stabbing the dog multiple times until shot by the policeman. tags: police victim, dog victim, officer involved shooting, police chase
- 3 injured August 24, 2014 Suge Knight, 2 others shot at a Sunset Strip nightclub Los Angeles Times A shooting on the Sunset Strip early Sunday that left former rap impresario Marion “Suge” Knight and two others wounded... Death Row Records founder's wounds were not life-threatening. The club was hosting a party in honor of Chris Brown, who has a new album coming out. tags: music performer victim, rap, party
- 1 unresponsive college dorm evacuation August 24, 2014 University of Iowa Slater residence hall evacuated over unknown chemicals Suspicious chemicals found in dorm forced evacuation of Slater Hall. Police responded to a report of a disoriented resident in the Slater lobby.
- 1 killed suspect fled August 24, 2014 Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run accident KPRC Houston
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- 1 killed August 23, 2014 Small Town Texas Police Chief Killed at Traffic Stop Suspect was arrested, he had a warrant for a minor graffiti violation, but his real objective appears to be killing the police chief Michael Pimentel who served in Elmendorf, a suburb southeast of San Antonio with about 1,500 residents.
- July 20, 2011 Police chief's house shot at after she shut lemonade stand ..A small town police chief who gained national attention after shutting down a lemonade stand has been moved out of her home after somebody shot at it with a pellet gun Jul 20, 2011 MIDWAY, GA (WTOC) - A small town police chief who gained national attention after shutting down a lemonade stand has been moved out of her home after somebody shot at it with a pellet gun. Midway Police Chief Kelli Morningstar and her family were relocated for safety after the incident. She and a rookie police officer shut down a lemonade stand run by three girls trying to save up for a trip to a water park
- August 23, 2014 Newsmax: British Ex-rapper identified as jihadist who behaded Foley Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, who is said to be known by Islamic State members as "Jihadi John" because of his British accent, was identified by unnamed British intelligence sources as the masked terrorist standing by Foley in a video ISIS posted on the Internet of the execution, The Sunday Times of London reports.
- June 10, 2014 "[ISIS] the fearsomely brutal group raided the [Turkish consulate in Mosul, Iraq] building on June 10th, taking all 49 of the consulate's Turkish staff hostage, including the consul-general, along with two toddlers" Economist
- Investigators identify Ottawa teen killed in police shooting KMBC Kansas City The overkill and the police department not knowing how to handle those with disabilities."
- Clerk shot and killed during smoke shop robbery KPRC Houston A CLERK IS DEAD AFTER A ROBBERY AT A SMOKE SHOP IN NORTHWEST HARRIS COUNTY.
- Suge Knight Among 3 Injured in West Hollywood Nightclub Shooting KTLA The shooting occurred in the 9000 block of Sunset Boulevard around 1:30 a.m
- 5 people shot, 2 killed while going to church; LAPD seeks SUV driver Los Angeles Times
- The first shooting victims were en route to church when they were gunned down. The next victim was a Latino man in his 20s collecting recyclables near Sylmar Recreation Center.
- West Palm Beach police ID man who died Saturday after being shot by officer Palm Beach PostThe man killed Saturday night by a West Palm Beach police officer tussled with him, deflected a Taser strike and opened fire at the officer, who, even as he backpedaled, shot 39-year-old Anthony Lamar Brown, city police said Sunday.
- August 23, 2014 5 Killed In Fiery Wreck On Southern State Parkway CBS Local NORTH BABYLON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) - Two adults and three children were killed in a fiery crash on Long Island Saturday night after their car veered off the roadway, struck a tree and burst into flames,
- 1 dead, 1 wounded in early morning shooting on Ypsilanti street The Ann Arbor News Edward Gwinner was shot and killed during a party. Allante Percy was arrested and charged with murder in Gwinner's death but a jury found him not guilty.
- 1 killed August 19, 2014 Investigators still searching for clues in Cedar Mill stabbing death kgw.com Near Portland, Oregon 29-year-old Nicole Laube was stabbed while working at a Cedar Mill apartment complex. Laube was hanging fliers at the complex's parking lot when she was stabbed. She had started work just a month before. No leads or motive why this woman was targeted.
- Sony Online President's Flight Diverted After Hacker Bomb Threat American Airlines has diverted a flight carrying the president of Sony Online Entertainment following what may have been a bomb threat by a group of alleged hackers—the same group that has claimed responsibility for a series of outages across the ...
- VMA Party Shooting -- Cops Focusing on Gang Rivalry as Motive TMZ.com Cops are focusing on beef between gang members that triggered the nightclub shooting that landed Suge Knight in an ICU with multiple bullet wounds ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ. We're told cops are interested in a common denominator with Chris ...
- Jay Nixon: Ferguson cop who killed Michael Brown could walk The police officer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown earlier this month may not ultimately face charges stemming from the incident, Gov.
- 1 killed August 22, 2014 Man shot, killed at Wiz Khalifa concert in California CNN - Aug 23, 2014 A night of revelry and music turned deadly in Northern California, where a man was fatally shot at a Wiz Khalifa concert, police said Saturday. tags - music incident
- 1 killed, 1 injured in Southwest Fresno shooting ABC30.com Police are investigating a shooting in Southwest Fresno that left one man dead and another man injured. The shooting happened around 2 a.m. Sunday at Trinity and Amador streets. Fresno police detectives say an altercation during a birthday celebration ...
- August 23, 2014 Police: Phoenix SWAT officers involved in fatal shooting azcentral Mauricio Herrera-Garcia fled the scene of an 8 p.m. accident, firing several shots into the air when the accident victim tried to contact him. He was shot when he aimed a gun at SWAT officers.
- Four Killed, 24 Wounded in Chicago Weekend Shootings NBC Chicago Around 3:30 a.m., a shooting the 9900 block of South Torrence Avenue in the Jeffery Manor neighborhood left a 22-year-old man with gunshot wounds to the groin and both legs.
- Suge Knight Shooting: Was Chris Brown Targeted, Too? -- The Truth Hollywood Life - 6 hours ago Someone could have been killed and he doesn't condone stupid sh** like that. “Everyone inside were just regular people, not trying to be a part of any trouble.
- 1 killed suspect fled August 24, 2014 Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run accident KPRC Houston the driver of a Dodge Challenger was speeding westbound on Interstate 10 12:45 a.m Sunday when the driver suddenly swerved from the far left lane across two lanes and slammed into the back end of a motorcycle [killing rider] then driver abandoned car and ran away (his mission accomplished?)
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August 23, 2014 Lowell officer faces OUI in fatal head-on The Sun
Wayne, 41, of Lowell, was charged with driving drunk and causing a head-on crash that killed 26-year-old Briant Paula of Lawrence. the Land Rover crossed over the double-yellow line and collided with the Mercury Mountaineer,
Head-On Crash Leaves Nine People Injured, Five Kids Included
QUEEN ANNE, Md.- An early morning head-on collision leaves nine people injured, including five kids in Talbot County. Maryland State Police said ...d Watkins was trying to pass a tractor trailer, in front of him, when he drove into oncoming traffic striking Williams... charges are pending
Baltimore police commissioner takes down suspect aftershooting
In a chaotic chain of events, the city's police commissioner came across a shootingin a Northeast neighborhood, prompting a police response that ledCommissioner Anthony W. Batts and his detail were driving to a community event around 2:30 p.m. on Belair Road, when they saw a man running down the street in the middle of traffic, chased by another with a gun. Batts and his detail stopped their car and emerged with weapons drawn, ordering the man to drop his gun
August 23, 2014 ER doctor killed in deadly head-on crash WKMG Orlando WE ARE LEARNING HE HAD JUST LEFT A SHIFT AT THE EMERGENCY ROOM WHEN ANOTHER CAR HIT HIM HEAD-ON. a Central Florida doctor was hit and killed by a driver going the wrong way in Seminole County.August 23, 2014 August 23, 2014 2 killed in one night in Colorado BREAKING NEWS - Head-on crash kills one, injures two north of Redstone — second fatality in ...
Within a four-hour period on Saturday night, two people died in separate car accidents, both involving vehicles that were traveling in the wrong an Aspen man traveling westbound on a motorcycle on Highway 82 near Emma Road was killed after an 88-year-old Carbondale man, identified as John Walls, crossed from the eastbound lane into the victim's lane and fatally hit him. Walls was treated for minor injuries, arrested for careless driving causing death and taken to the Pitkin County Jail. a 2010 Honda hatchback was traveling northbound and crossed into the southbound lane. The Honda then struck a (and killed) 1998 Chevy Cavalier head-on
August 23, 2014 Police in Utica Investigate a Shooting on Taylor Avenue
UTICA, N.Y. -- Police in Utica are investigation a shooting on Taylor Avenue. Officials say a back to school party was being held... shots were fired Saturday around 1 a.m. A thirteen year old girl was hit by a bullet as she was leaving the house.
- Missouri Shooting Victim Brown Called Quiet, Respectful - ABC News A couple of weeks before his death, Brown had confessed Jesus as his savior, said a great-uncle, pastor Charles Ewing. Shortly thereafter, Brown had a dream in which he saw a body laying covered by a sheet, Ewing said.
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| KMBC Kansas City | - 7 hours ago | |
The overkill and the police department not knowing how to handle those with disabilities." In an overnight news conference, the county attorney and police chief said the shooting was a traumatic experience for the officers involved. "We have to make ... |
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| NBCNews.com | - 4 hours ago | |
British intelligence officials have identified the man they believe killed American journalist James Foley in Syria, U.K. security sources told NBC News on Sunday. |
| KPRC Houston | - 3 hours ago | |
WE'LL TALK ABOUT THAT COMING UP NEXT. COURTNEY, OVER TO YOU. THANKS, BRITTA. A CLERK IS DEAD AFTER A ROBBERY AT A SMOKE SHOP IN NORTHWEST HARRIS COUNTY. |
| The shooting occurred in the 9000 block of Sunset Boulevard around 1:30 a.m., according to a news release from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. |
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Los Angeles Times 4 hours ago | | | | |
The first shooting victims were en route to church when they were gunned down. The next victim was a Latino man in his 20s collecting recyclables near Sylmar Recreation Center. |
| Palm Beach Post | - 50 minutes ago | |
The man killed Saturday night by a West Palm Beach police officer tussled with him, deflected a Taser strike and opened fire at the officer, who, even as he backpedaled, shot 39-year-old Anthony Lamar Brown, city police said Sunday. |
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| CBS Local | - 3 hours ago | |
NORTH BABYLON, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) - Two adults and three children were killed in a fiery crash on Long Island Saturday night after their car veered off the roadway, struck a tree and burst into flames, authorities said. |
| The Ann Arbor News | - 10 hours ago | |
1, Edward Gwinner was shot and killed during a party. Allante Percy was arrested and charged with murder in Gwinner's death but a jury found him not guilty. |
| The News Journal | - 46 seconds ago | |
The afternoon shooting follows a homicide that left a New Castle man dead and a Dover woman was seriously injured about 1:30 a.m. |
| Detectives are sorting through hundreds of pieces of evidence, searching for clues as to why a Forest Grove woman was stabbed and killed Tuesday. Police were ramping ... They asked the public to continue providing any tips on the stabbing. "Any piece ... |
| American Airlines has diverted a flight carrying the president of Sony Online Entertainment following what may have been a bomb threat by a group of alleged hackers—the same group that has claimed responsibility for a series of outages across the ... |
| Cops are focusing on beef between gang members that triggered the nightclub shooting that landed Suge Knight in an ICU with multiple bullet wounds ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ. We're told cops are interested in a common denominator with Chris ... |
| The police officer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown earlier this month may not ultimately face charges stemming from the incident, Gov. |
| Police said they questioned three men after the shooting. Two were later released, but a third, 18-year-old Keith Williams, of Boston, was arrested and charged with unlawful possession of a firearm. |
| (CNN) -- A night of revelry and music turned deadly in Northern California, where a man was fatally shot at a Wiz Khalifa concert, police said Saturday. |
| ABC30.com | - 2 hours ago | |
Police are investigating a shooting in Southwest Fresno that left one man dead and another man injured. The shootinghappened around 2 a.m. Sunday at Trinity and Amador streets. Fresno police detectives say an altercation during a birthday celebration ... |
| azcentral | - 9 hours ago | |
The three officers -- a 33-year-old eight-year Phoenix police veteran, a 32-year-old nine-year veteran and a 39-year-old 15-year veteran -- have been placed on administrative leave, which is standard procedure following an officer-involved shooting. |
| NBC Chicago | - 4 hours ago | |
Around 3:30 a.m., a shooting the 9900 block of South Torrence Avenue in the Jeffery Manor neighborhood left a 22-year-old man with gunshot wounds to the groin and both legs. |
| Hollywood Life | - 6 hours ago | |
Someone could have been killed and he doesn't condone stupid sh** like that. “Everyone inside were just regular people, not trying to be a part of any trouble. |
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