Monthly Misfortune May 2015 ---
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2015_May_6
- http://rt.com/news/line/2015-05-6/
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Headlines:
- May 6, 2015 Curtis Culwell Center attack ISIS claims responsibility for the attack on Garland, Texas.
- May 6, 2015 Indonesia permanently bans domestic workers from employment in the Middle East
- 1 shot missed, 1 arrested May 6, 2015 LAPD shoots at man, arrested after miss
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 Teen shot and killed during violent carjacking in northeast Houston
- May 6, 2015 2 pedestrians struck, killed on New Jersey Turnpike by police car walking in traffic lanes
- May 6, 2015 Muslims in Texas Walk a Fine Line After Garland Shooting
- fire closes road May 6, 2015 Several brush fires shut down part of I-85 in Gwinnett GA
- May 4, 2015 May 6, 2015 update Girlfriend: Gunman in Wisconsin bridge shooting suffered from depression, she left after argument
- May 6, 2015 Cruz faults Obama for not calling out radical terrorism
- 1 killed 2 injured May 6, 2015 1 dead in triple shooting in North Philadelphia
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 White NC teen arrested 3 times refused to drop gun shot by Wake Forest police dies
- 1 assaulted May 6, 2015 Adam Levine hit with 'sugar bomb' in Los Angeles
- 3 wounded by shooting May 6, 2015 Bystanders wounded after argument in downtown St. Louis shooting
- May 6, 2015 Michael Brown's friend who witnessed Ferguson shooting and fabricated 'hands up, don't shoot' line arrested on drug charges
- 3 injured by shooting May 6, 2015 Cincinnati apartment shooting witness: They had a gun battle
- 2 killed 2 sought May 6, 2015 Man Killed, Woman Wounded by 2 gunment in Santa Clarita apartment Double Shooting
- 2 killed 1 wounded May 6, 2015 Double-fatal Missoula shooting murder attempted suicide of TV station person
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 12-year-old boy struck and killed by livery cab in Harlem
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 Cecil Pendleton handymabn killed by robbers outside Merrillville apartment complex
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 Teen Killed In Mistaken Identity Shooting
- 1 killed 1 charged May 6, 2015 Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill charged reckless in shooting real estate agent
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 Police: Two people on loose after robbing, shooting, killing man in Upstate NC
- 1 killed 2 injured May 3 event May 6, 2015 update Irving Woman Shot, Killed in College Station: Police
- 2 injured 7 arrested May 6, 2015 Tulare Foods Co grocery store shooting stabbing fight
Detail:
- May 6, 2015 Curtis Culwell Center attack ISIS claims responsibility for the attack on an exhibition of drawings of the Prophet Muhammad in the American city of Garland, Texas. One of the suspects was previously interrogated and surveilled by the FBI having visited Somalia, and both suspects praised ISIL in social media. (Washington Post)
- May 6, 2015 Indonesia permanently bans domestic workers from employment in the Middle East citing "many problems" regarding "labor norms andhuman rights violations." (The Guardian)
- 1 shot missed, 1 arrested May 6, 2015 LAPD shoots at man, arrested after miss Los Angeles Times reportedly been in an altercation with a bar bouncer and harassed people in Venice on Tuesday night was shot and killed by Los Angeles police officers after a struggle, first of three LAPD over the span of about eight hours. half an hour wounded a man who had pointed a gun at them from a roof in South L.A., authorities said.... 7:30 a.m. in the San Fernando Valley, officers shot at a man during a parole compliance, arrested but not hit, see May 5 for 1st two incidents
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 Teen shot and killed during violent carjacking in northeast Houston KTRK-TV 6-year-old ended up dead after he was shot by a group of carjackers outside a northeast Houston apartment complex. the teen, took his father's black GMC Yukon without his dad's permission to go pick up some friends. While on the phone with his friends, the 16-year-old victim was confronted by several suspects in a white four door car. At some point, shots were fired and the teen was struck. Tee suspect then took the SUV and left the teen to die. Stolen SUV was recovered rom a wooded area in northeast Houston.
- May 6, 2015 2 pedestrians struck, killed on New Jersey Turnpike by police car walking in traffic lanes WABC-TV Two pedestrians were struck and killed on the New Jersey Turnpike in a crash involving an apparent police vehicle. The victims, a man and a woman, were on the northbound eastern spur, just south of the Vince Lombardi Service Area, around 1 a.m. Their 2001 Cadillac Escalade had become disabled on the southbound side of the roadway, and they were walking in the left, northbound lane near milepost 115 when they were struck by a Washington Township Police car. victims: Jason Champion, 41, of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Nuwnah Laroche, 34, of East Elmhurst, linkedin Office Assitant/Receptionist at AIG comments: PEDESTRIANS walking in the LEFT (passing) lane of the NJ Turnpike and hit and killed by a car. Does anyone question the STUPIDITY of those pedestrians???
- May 6, 2015 Muslims in Texas Walk a Fine Line After Garland ShootingNew York Times response that would walk a fine line: clearly condemning the extremists behind the attack, while also calling to account what they see as hatred decked out in free speech finery. “The discussion we have to have is: When does free speech become hate speech, and when does hate speech become incitement to violence?” Ms. Salem said. “Free speech is not the same as responsible speech.” The shooting in Texas, showcasing that there are Islamic extremists in the United States communicating with radicals overseas, comes just as Muslims here have been confronting suspicions about their faith and loyalty. ...reacted to the shootings with the anger of a law-and-order Texan. “Those people who got killed got what’s coming to them,”
- fire closes road May 6, 2015 Several brush fires shut down part of I-85 in Gwinnett GA Gwinnett County Fire crews are battling several brush fires along Interstate 85. Fire Capt. Tommy Rutledge said his office received reports of several fires near I-85 south between Old Winder Highway and Spout Springs Road -- a six to seven mile stretch of the interstate, under investigation
- May 4, 2015 May 6, 2015 update Girlfriend: Gunman in Wisconsin bridge shooting suffered from depression, she left after argument Chicago Tribune Police continue to investigate a shooting in Menasha, Wis., said he was irrational and suffered from depression, Haylie Peterson says she had expressed concern to Sergio Valencia del Toro about his depression before she left their Menasha house Sunday evening. Peterson says she left because they needed time to process their emotions. Police say the couple had argued before Valencia del Toro headed to the Fox Cities Trestle Trail bridge when she returned home that evening Valencia del Toro was gone and weapons were missing from the house.
- May 6, 2015 Cruz faults Obama for not calling out radical terrorism or preventing shooting outside Muhammad cartoon event Politico Cruz called it another “reminder of the continued threat of radical terrorism,” noting - as he and other Republicans often do - that Obama does not call such acts “radical Islamic terrorism. Once again, as with Nidal Hasan and the Tsarnaev brothers, we have radical Islamic terrorists who this Administration knew about and yet failed to connect the dots and prevent this act of terrorism pro-Obama comment: He seems to think that Obama is personally responsible for the actions of every single individual, but only if it's bad. either has absolutely no idea how the world works, or he's a pathological liar. Probably both.
- 1 killed 2 injured May 6, 2015 1 dead in triple shooting in North Philadelphia 6abc.com Philadelphia. Police say one man is dead and two other people were injured after a triple shooting in North Philadelphia early Wednesday morning.
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 White NC teen arrested 3 times refused to drop gun shot by Wake Forest police dies WRAL.com Wake Forest, N.C. - An 18-year-old man shot by Wake Forest police Wednesday night has died “We have a subject here who stole a weapon, fired it in the air and took off,"... Both officers pursued Johnson, who wrecked his vehicle... Johnson exited the vehicle armed with a handgun in plain view," officers ... gave multiple verbal commands to Johnson to drop his weapon. Johnson failed to comply, and officers Cohen and Ragland fired their weapons, striking Johnson multiple times." Wake Forest police officers involved WNCN The police department is following its protocols concerning officer-involved shooting incidents, which include follow-up investigations by the N.C. Johnson previously been arrested three times on multiple charges, including possession of a stolen firearm. Johnson was charged in January with speeding and possession of marijuana. In June 2014, he was charged with second-degree burglary.
- 1 assaulted May 6, 2015 Adam Levine hit with 'sugar bomb' in Los Angeles CNN A "sugar bomb" hurled at the Maroon 5 frontman left him coated in white, said Sgt. Robert Payan of the Los Angeles Police Department.
- 3 wounded by shooting May 6, 2015 Bystanders wounded after argument in downtown St. Louis shooting - KMOV.com KMOV.com Police said two 19-year-old men got into a fight at a BJC mental health facility. Police said the suspect then went to his car, pulled out a gun and started shooting. Police said the suspect shot the man he was in a fight with at the intersection of ..
- May 6, 2015 Michael Brown's friend who witnessed Ferguson shooting and fabricated 'hands up, don't shoot' line arrested on drug charges Dorian Johnson was picked up by police in St Louis along with his two brother Wednesday Charged with resisting arrest and trying to discard drug-laced cough syrup Johnson recently filed $25,000 lawsuit against City of Ferguson, ex-officer Darren Wilson and former police chief DAILYMAIL.COM 7 May 2015 Dorian Johnson, best known for falsely claiming that Brown, 18, called out ‘hands up, don't shoot' before Officer Darren Wilson opened fire on him in August 2014, was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon.
- 3 injured by shooting May 6, 2015 Cincinnati apartment shooting witness: They had a gun battle Cincinnati.com living near the 3 Stanley Rowe Towers three people were shot about a block away from the apartment complex near Cee Kay Beauty Supply on Linn Street. Minutes later, more shots were fired – this time in front of the apartment tower Witnesses told police they saw someone run into Stanley Rowe Towers. Investigators searched the complex but were unable to find the shooter or any additional victims.
- 2 killed 2 sought May 6, 2015 Man Killed, Woman Wounded by 2 gunment in Santa Clarita apartment Double Shooting KTLA A man was killed and a woman was wounded in a shooting Wednesday afternoon in a Santa Clarita apartment complex, authorities said.
- 2 killed 1 wounded May 6, 2015 Double-fatal Missoula shooting murder attempted suicide of TV station person KPAX-TV two people are dead after a Wednesday evening shooting in Missoula while another person was wounded in the incident, with authorities saying they are not looking for a suspect. recognizable Missoula neighborhood, with attractive homes throughout.within a block of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Hellgate High School is across Higgins Street, but only a couple hundred yards away from the shooting scene. Two dead, one injured in Missoula shooting 911 caller reported hearing a woman scream and then shots fired.Officers found two adults dead in the house and a man who had suffered a gunshot wound taken to the hospital KTMF-TV in Missoula reported one of its employees was one of those found dead.
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 12-year-old boy struck and killed by livery cab in Harlem WABC-TV A 12-year-old boy was killed when he was struck by a livery cab Wednesday in Harlem. "I hear something outside, I look and I see the little boy," said Abdo Mohammed, a deli worker.
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 Cecil Pendleton killed by robbers outside Merrillville apartment complex ... WLS-TV A Merrillville handyman was robbed, then shot and killed as he was getting into his van Wednesday morning to drive to work, police said.
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 Teen Killed In Mistaken Identity Shooting KSAL Police say that a Salina teen was shot to death Wednesday evening in a case of mistaken identity. Salina Police Chief Brad Nelson spoke with the media Thursday morning, and released details on the the shooting death of a 17-year-old Salina girl. Nelson ...
- 1 killed 1 charged May 6, 2015 Clayton County Sheriff Victor Hill charged in shooting Atlanta Journal Constitution charged with reckless conduct Wednesday sheriff's statements in his 911 call contradicted ... Hill’s arrest warrant, signed by Chief Superior Court Judge Melodie Snell Conner, explains the reasons behind the misdemeanor charge. “By consciously disregarding a substantial and unjustifiable risk, to wit: Practicing police tactics while in a model home open to the public with a loaded firearm, which would cause the harm of said person…” the warrant states.
- 1 killed May 6, 2015 Police: Two people on loose after robbing, shooting, killing man in Upstate WYFF Greenville Chief Richard Turner said two people shot and killed Abelardo Morales Baltazar, 47, of Gaffney, just after 6 p.m. The shootinghappened near the intersection of Cemetery Alley and Robinson Street in Gaffney, Turner said. One of the suspects is a thin...
- 1 killed 2 injured May 3 event May 6, 2015 update Irving Woman Shot, Killed in College Station: Police NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth A 19-year-old Irving woman is dead and a man is behind bars, accused of shooting her early Sunday in College Station, police say. Officers soon located and arrested 39-year-old Ronald Wayne McNeil, of College Station. He is charged with murder, deadly conduct and two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Police said the acquaintance was also found and is cooperating with investigators.
- 2 injured 7 arrested May 6, 2015 Tulare Foods Co grocery store shooting stabbing fight ABC30.com Investigators said they used video surveillance to identify the suspect's vehicle and the suspects. The seven people arrested include three 17-year-old males. fight where two people were shot near the front door of a Foods Co on Wednesday. Two people remain in critical condition. Shooting and stabbing inside Tulare grocery store
May 5, 2015 ISIS Vows to Kill 'Draw Muhammad' Organizer Pamela Geller Newsmax website Just Paste It claims Pamela Geller, one of the organizers of Sunday's "Draw Muhammad" event in Garland, Texas, will be killed by Islamic State (ISIS) sympathizers."Our aim was the khanzeer Pamela Geller and to show her that we don't care what land she hides in or what sky shields her; we will send all our Lions to achieve her slaughter."
1 killed, 2 injured convicted of murder May 4, 2015 conviction January 31, 2014 murder Minneapolis terrorist Devon Parker convicted of killing good Samaritan Star Tribune A Minneapolis man Devon Parker was convicted Monday of killing a 69-year-old knocked on back door begging to be let in because he was being chased but took gun and shot the homeowner dead, was about to be sentence to 3 years for attack on police officers; one of string of terrorist style offences, July 9, 2011 tripped a man who had been robbed, punched him in face breaking bones near eyes, in 2012 punch bus driver and opened fire with gun, hitting the bus. No motives given for any incident.
1 threat, 1 arrested January 28, 2015 Ely MN man, 23, charged with threatening school, Obama on Facebook The Associated Press A 23-year-old northern Minnesota man faces a felony charge for making threats against a local high school and President Barack Obama on Facebook. Travis Mattila arrested Tuesday and charged with felony terroristic threats. WDIO-TV (http://bit.ly/1a8g8YX ) reports A court document threatened to blow up Ely Memorial School and take children hostagein a Jan. 28 Facebook post.
1 killed February 20, 2015 Grand jury to review Grapevine police shooting showing unarmed hands in air WFAA Villalpando, 31, was shot and killed by a Grapevine police officer two months later n February 20, 2015 after a brief pursuit. He was unarmed, and his family has said he was shot with his hands in the air. video shows Ruben Villalpando being arrested on suspicion of aggravated driving while intoxicated in December. Romero said the video shows Villalpando with his hands in the air slowly approaching the officer. autopsy disclosed that Villalpando was also legally drunk that night, with a blood alcohol level of almost 0.14.
religion rights April 24, 2015 Mike Huckabee: U.S. moving toward 'criminalization of Christianity' By NICK GASS The United States is moving toward “criminalization of Christianity” as a result of legalizing same-sex marriage, Mike Huckabee told a group of conservative pastors in a conference call organized by the Family Research Council. “I think it’s fair to say that Christian convictions are under attack as never before,” Huckabee said Thursday, according to audio of the call obtained by Right Wing Watch, a project of the progressive advocacy group People for the American Way. “Not just in our lifetime, but ever before in the history of this great nation. We are moving rapidly toward the criminalization of Christianity.”
1 shot into house April 24, 2015 Cops seek man who fired bullet into Central Islip NY house Suffolk County police and Crime Stoppers are looking for a man who fired a bullet into a Central Islip house in April suspect, who at about 6:50 a.m. on April 24 fired a bullet from a silver handgun into a home on Adams Road.The bullet went into a rear bedroom wall
1 house heavily damaged 1 arrested April 28, 2015 Cops: Drunk man arrested after hitting Centerport house and driving away Newsday A man was driving drunk Tuesday when he left an accident scene after he crashed his pickup truck into the corner of a Centerport house, Suffolk County police said. Edward Meyer Jr., 49, of Huntington was arrested at his home on charges of driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident with property damage, police said. Meyer's 2011 GMC pickup crashed into a house on Prospect Road about 9:26 p.m. and then drove off, right front corner severely damaged, with ruptured natural gas and water lines
May 2, 2015 incident May 4, 2015 update Brian Jones Livermore Suspected drunk driver was jailed for reckless driving, killer faces angry crowd before court hearing is postponed Bay Area News Group Livermore: $11,000 raised for family of mother, daughter killed in crash Livermore: Suspected DUI driver plows into apartment complex, killing woman and child Supporters of a family who lost a mother and child to a suspected drunk driver turned out and angrily condemned the accused man Brian Jones, 35, made a brief appearance, hearing was postponed until May 28. Police say he was under the influence and may have been speeding when he "lost control" of his Corvette and killed Esperanza Morales-Rodriguez, 46, and her 1-year-old daughter, Yulidia Perez-Morales. lawyer: his client was remorseful blood-alcohol measurements of .13 and .14... 2003, Jones charged driving under the influence month later he pleaded no contest to reckless driving and was sentenced to three years of probation and spent seven days in jail.
1 killed May 4, 2015 Body found in a trash can in NE Atlanta identified WXIA Atlanta Police said officers responded to a "person down" call in northeast Atlanta late this afternoon and found a body in a trash can. of 41-year-old Tyna Marlena Bass, of Atlanta, late Monday. Her cause of death has not been released. you could see the tracks where someone had drug the trash can through the tall grass, and that's the trail I followed over there to see it. was not there at 11 o'clock this morning," then called 911
1 killed 1 arrested May 5, 2015 Teen gunman released after fatal shooting after argument at Locust Grove home WXIA-TV 17-year-old male died after being shot at a Locust Grove home on Tuesday. Police say a teenage girl who lives in a home in the Wyckliffe subdivision was arguing with her 17-year-old boyfriend. They say that while they were arguing, another teen, the girl's younger brother, shot and killed the boyfriend, Dalton McCollough a student at Hampton High School.
1 injured 2 suspects fled, truck stolen May 5, 2015 Truck with patio furniture stolen, driver shot WXIA May 5, 2015 ATLANTA -- A truck driver is expected to recover after he was shot in the head while struggling to stop thieves from taking his big rig. Warren Hardie, who works for JB Hunt Trucking. Hardie had just left the Norfolk Southern rail yard when he was attacked by two men who fired a gun grazed his head in struggle. Police found ransacked trailer near abandoned cab with some furniture missing.
1 killed May 4, 2015 Body found in a trash can in NE Atlanta identified WXIA Atlanta Police said officers responded to a "person down" call in northeast Atlanta late this afternoon and found a body in a trash can. of 41-year-old Tyna Marlena Bass, of Atlanta, late Monday. Her cause of death has not been released. you could see the tracks where someone had drug the trash can through the tall grass, and that's the trail I followed over there to see it. was not there at 11 o'clock this morning," then called 911
1 injured May 5, 2015 Man shot in southwest Atlanta (WXIA) -- Atlanta Police were investigating a person shot in southwest Atlanta Tuesday evening at about 8 p.m Mechanicsville neighborhood.
1 killed 1 arrested May 5, 2015 Teen gunman released after fatal shooting after argument at Locust Grove home WXIA-TV 17-year-old male died after being shot at a Locust Grove home on Tuesday. Police say a teenage girl who lives in a home in the Wyckliffe subdivision was arguing with her 17-year-old boyfriend. They say that while they were arguing, another teen, the girl's younger brother, shot and killed the boyfriend, Dalton McCollough a student at Hampton High School.
1 injured 2 suspects fled, truck stolen May 5, 2015 Truck with patio furniture stolen, driver shot WXIA May 5, 2015 ATLANTA -- A truck driver is expected to recover after he was shot in the head while struggling to stop thieves from taking his big rig. Warren Hardie, who works for JB Hunt Trucking. Hardie had just left the Norfolk Southern rail yard when he was attacked by two men who fired a gun grazed his head in struggle. Police found ransacked trailer near abandoned cab with some furniture missing.
1 killed 2 sought May 5, 2015 East Oakland: Innocent trusted father of two killed; police searching for two suspects Contra Costa Times acquaintances gathered at the scene said Jackson was driving someone else's car at the time of the shooting and that they couldn't think of anyone who would want to hurt him. 26-year-old father of two was shot and killed on Tuesday in East Oakland, prompting a large search for two suspects who fled after the shooting, police said. no known motive...they couldn't think of anyone who would want to hurt him. The killing was Oakland's 29th homicide of the year.
May 5, 2015 Feds: ISIS Likely Was 'Inspirational' but not Directly Involved in Cartoon Exhibit Attack Newsmax U.S. investigators were looking into claims by the Islamic State militant group that it was behind a failed attack on a Texas exhibit of cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad in which two gunmen were killed, but officials said on Tuesday they doubted the group's direct involvement. One U.S. official said investigators believed it was possible, if not likely, that Islamic State played an "inspirational" rather than "operational" role in the attack. That would mean the shooters may have immersed themselves in items posted online by IS and other groups like al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula intended to incite violence, but that the group played no role in directing an attack on the
2 killed 1 injured, 2 stab 1 shot murder-suicide by cop May 5, 2015 South El Monte man killed by deputies after stabbing neighbors with meat cleaver KABC-TV A deputy-involved shooting ensued. The suspect was initially stopped. He then got up and came at the deputies again, making a statement to the effect of, 'You'll have to kill me. suspect was fatally shot by sheriff's deputies in South El Monte Tuesday after stabbing his neighbor to death with a meat cleaver and wounding his neighbor's wife.
1 injured 1 arrested May 5, 2015 Portland police arrest man suspected of shooting near Cinco de Mayo Festival OregonLive.com A 19-year-old man was injured in a shooting outside the Cinco de Mayo Festival in the Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park Tuesday evening.
1 killed 1 injured 1 shot missed, 2 arrested May 5, 2015 Man shot, killed in confrontation with police in Venice, LAPD says Los Angeles Times reportedly been in an altercation with a bar bouncer and harassed people in Venice on Tuesday night was shot and killed by Los Angeles police officers after a struggle, first of three LAPD over the span of about eight hours. half an hour wounded a man who had pointed a gun at them from a roof in South L.A., authorities said.... 7:30 a.m. in the San Fernando Valley, officers shot at a man during a parole compliance, arrested but not hit
1 killed May 5, 2015 John Luke, 16, hit, killed by SUV crossing street in Miller Place NY Newsday Suffolk County police are investigating a motor-vehicle crash that killed a teenage pedestrian Tuesday in Miller Place. John Luke, 16, was apparently crossing Route 25A at Miller Place Road at 11:30 p.m. a junior at Miller Place High School,
1 killed 1 injured 1 shot missed, 2 arrested May 5, 2015 Man shot, killed in confrontation with police in Venice, LAPD says Los Angeles Times reportedly been in an altercation with a bar bouncer and harassed people in Venice on Tuesday night was shot and killed by Los Angeles police officers after a struggle, first of three LAPD over the span of about eight hours. half an hour wounded a man who had pointed a gun at them from a roof in South L.A., authorities said.... 7:30 a.m. in the San Fernando Valley, officers shot at a man during a parole compliance, arrested but not hit
1 killed May 5, 2015 John Luke, 16, hit, killed by SUV crossing street in Miller Place NY Newsday Suffolk County police are investigating a motor-vehicle crash that killed a teenage pedestrian Tuesday in Miller Place. John Luke, 16, was apparently crossing Route 25A at Miller Place Road at 11:30 p.m. a junior at Miller Place High School,
*Sources
EXCLUSIVE: NYPD cop Brian Moore was killed with weapon stolen from Georgia New York Daily News “Once again, a police officer has been killed with an illegal gun from Georgia - a state that last year did the NRA's bidding and weakened its already lax gun laws,” carped the group Everytown for Gun Safety.
Questions remain over why van driving wrong-way in Ligonier PA crash that killed officer Pittsburgh Post-Gazette unanswered questions about the other vehicle’s occupants — why they were headed east in the westbound lane; where they were coming from; why they were in a work van in the middle of the night; and whether the driver was impaired. “Generally when a car’s traveling several miles in the wrong direction, we’ll receive a bunch of 911 phone calls,” state police Trooper Stephen Limani said during a news conference. “He basically had no warning, no warning signs, did not have an idea and was not forewarned by 911 dispatch that there was a vehicle heading in the wrong direction.” ... Lt. Eslary and the man driving the van that killed him overlapped as volunteers for a brief time years ago at the fire department. The chief said Mr. Fink helped install swimming pools for a living and left the department after about two months following a drunken-driving charge. Court records show that a Clair E. Fink III was charged by state police in Greensburg with two counts of driving under the influence in 2006; his charges were dismissed in 2008
Questions remain over why van driving wrong-way in Ligonier PA crash that killed officer Pittsburgh Post-Gazette unanswered questions about the other vehicle’s occupants — why they were headed east in the westbound lane; where they were coming from; why they were in a work van in the middle of the night; and whether the driver was impaired. “Generally when a car’s traveling several miles in the wrong direction, we’ll receive a bunch of 911 phone calls,” state police Trooper Stephen Limani said during a news conference. “He basically had no warning, no warning signs, did not have an idea and was not forewarned by 911 dispatch that there was a vehicle heading in the wrong direction.” ... Lt. Eslary and the man driving the van that killed him overlapped as volunteers for a brief time years ago at the fire department. The chief said Mr. Fink helped install swimming pools for a living and left the department after about two months following a drunken-driving charge. Court records show that a Clair E. Fink III was charged by state police in Greensburg with two counts of driving under the influence in 2006; his charges were dismissed in 2008
Ukraine: 5 troops killed as ceasefire wobbles CNN It's an extension of a conflict that the United Nations says has killed more than 6,000 people since last year and forced 1.6 million people from their homes, including more than 600,000 who sought refuge in other countries.
Victor Hill calls shooting 'a tragic and heartbreaking accident' WXIA-TV Clayton County Commission Chair Jeff Turner said on Tuesday that the sheriff hasn't been at work since the shooting, but is still in command.
Massachusetts couple killed in Virgin Islands, son held in deaths WCVB Boston LOCAL COUPLE MURDERED : IN PARADISE. STABBED TO DEATH WHILE ON VACATION IN VIRGIN ISLANDS.
Dog Injured in Manhole Explosion Sues ConEd New York Magazine Salvatore Grillo was walking his beloved dog, Abby, near Prospect Park West in early February when a subterranean explosion sent a manhole cover flying into his head. He and Abby both suffered serious injuries, and now they're taking their complaints ...
No injuries after manhole explosion on west 35th Street and 8th Avenue, FDNY ... amNY An underground manhole explosion at West 35th St. and 8th Ave. had commuters scrambling during rush hour on Wednesday. There were no injuries, the FDNY said.
No Charges Against Ex-Correction Officer Caught On Video Fatally Shooting ... Gothamist The Brooklyn DA has decided not to prosecute the retired Correction Officer who fatally shot a man in the Borough Hall subway station in March.
Wisconsin mom shot saving 2 of her kids, but husband and daughter killed CNN Georgen said the early stages of Stoffel's recovery are going well. The medical center lists her condition as critical. A gofundme page set up to help the family after the shooting had raised more than $115,000 by Tuesday evening. A gofundme page has ...
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