ninjapundit: Daily Misfortune Thursday, January 7, 2016

Daily Misfortune Thursday, January 7, 2016 ---
Month Misfortune January 2016 ---

Sometimes accidents aren't accidents. Why do so many crimes and accidents look like random unconnected attacks with no apparent cause or link to a political motive?

Headlines:

Male grazed in shooting at moving car on Chicago Dan Ryan Expressway Chicago Sun-Times
Zliten truck bombing At least 65 people are killed after a truck bomb hit a police training center in the Libyan town of Zliten. (Reuters)
Terrorism in Egypt Gunmen open fire on tourists at a hotel close to the Giza pyramids. There were no casualties in the attack, which caused some damage to the hotel, and the attackers were arrested shortly afterwards. (BBC)
Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen Iran says last night, Saudi warplanes bombed its embassy in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, wounding several of its guards. The Associated Press reports there is no visible damage to the building. A Saudi-alliance spokesman promises to investigate the accusations. (RT) (The Washington Post) (AP)(Reuters)
Saudi-led coalition airstrikes today reportedly hit the presidential palace and a mountain military base to the south of Sana'a, causing children and teachers in several schools to flee. There were no immediate reports of casualties. (Reuters)
Militia occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge Tribal chair Charlotte Rodrique of the local Burns Paiute Tribe has joined in asking the occupiers to leave (The Washington Post) via MSN)
French police shoot dead a knife-wielding man, who was shouting "Allahu Akbar", outside a police station in Goutte d'Or, located in the 18th arrondissement ofParis. A piece of paper with an Islamic State flag and claim for the attack written in Arabic was found on his body. The incident is noted for taking place on the anniversary of last year's Charlie Hebdo shooting. (BBC)
The bodies of six people are found in a rural village in Guerrero state in southern Mexico. (La Prensasa)
Scotland Yard confirms that they are investigating a triple murder in relation to the death of British actress Sian Blake and her two sons after the discovery of their dead bodies on Tuesday. (AAP via News Limited)
January 7, 2016 1 injured 1 arrested Edward Archer Self Admitted ISIS Cop Assassin Terrorist

Detail:

Male grazed in shooting at moving car on Chicago Dan Ryan Expressway Chicago Sun-Times One person was grazed by a bullet early Thursday on the Dan Ryan Expressway on the South Side. The male, whose age was not immediately known ...
Zliten truck bombing At least 65 people are killed after a truck bomb hit a police training center in the Libyan town of Zliten. (Reuters)
Terrorism in Egypt Gunmen open fire on tourists at a hotel close to the Giza pyramids. There were no casualties in the attack, which caused some damage to the hotel, and the attackers were arrested shortly afterwards. (BBC)
Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen Iran says last night, Saudi warplanes bombed its embassy in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, wounding several of its guards. The Associated Press reports there is no visible damage to the building. A Saudi-alliance spokesman promises to investigate the accusations. (RT) (The Washington Post) (AP)(Reuters)
Saudi-led coalition airstrikes today reportedly hit the presidential palace and a mountain military base to the south of Sana'a, causing children and teachers in several schools to flee. There were no immediate reports of casualties. (Reuters)
Militia occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge Tribal chair Charlotte Rodrique of the local Burns Paiute Tribe has joined in asking the occupiers to leave saying "The protesters have no claim to this land". Charlotte further cites a treaty that was never ratified by the United States Congress giving ownership of the land to the tribe. (The Washington Post) via MSN)
French police shoot dead a knife-wielding man, who was shouting "Allahu Akbar", outside a police station in Goutte d'Or, located in the 18th arrondissement ofParis. A piece of paper with an Islamic State flag and claim for the attack written in Arabic was found on his body. The incident is noted for taking place on the anniversary of last year's Charlie Hebdo shooting. (BBC)
The bodies of six people are found in a rural village in Guerrero state in southern Mexico. (La Prensasa)
Scotland Yard confirms that they are investigating a triple murder in relation to the death of British actress Sian Blake and her two sons after the discovery of their dead bodies on Tuesday. (AAP via News Limited) Former 'EastEnders' Star Sian Blake and Her Two Sons Found Dead, Police Confirm Entertainment Tonight bodies of British soap star Sian Blake and her two sons, 8-year-old Zachary and ... EastEnders' Sian Blake and her children confirmed dead - BBC News BBC News‎ Son of murdered EastEnders actress Sian Blake spotted in Street View image Daily Mail last seen when they visited family in Leyton, East London, on December 13.... all died from head and neck injuries. Police 'missed the bodies of Sian Blake and her two boys for... 'EastEnders murder suspect was a jealous thug who used to...Furious family of murdered EastEnders actress Sian Blake...Miss Blake's boyfriend Arthur Simpson-Kent, 48, was yesterday pictured arriving in Ghana as it emerged that Ms Blake's family had accused him of domestic violence in the weeks leading up to the killings... The on-the-run boyfriend of Ms Blake is pictured arriving in Ghana in this photograph obtained by ITV News.. January 5: Forensics officers arrived at the family home in Erith, south-east London. They dig up the back garden and discover three bodies. January 6: It was revealed that Simpson-Kent had reportedly fled to Ghana, via Scotland and Amsterdam at some point since December 16. January 7: Ms Blake's sister Ava calls for Simpson-Kent to be 'brought back to justice'. A photograph emerges of Simpson-Kent arriving in Ghana on December 19.
January 7, 2016 1 injured 1 arrested Edward Archer Self Admitted ISIS Cop Assassin Terrorist In West Philadelphia, in the late evening, a gunman in a muslim style gown shot Philadelphia police officer Jesse Hartnett, who was driving a marked police car. Hartnett survived, despite being shot multiple times in the left arm. He was able to get out of his car to shoot the fleeing suspect, Edward Archer. Later in the hospital, Archer claimed that he pledged allegiance to ISIS and did the attack for Allah.[3][4][5][6] while the mayor quickly dismissed any connection to Islam. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating the shooting as a terrorist attack.[7]

*Timeline

January 6, 2016 Driving dispute leads to shooting on Buffalo NY Crescent Avenue WGRZ-TV BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A driving dispute led to a shooting on Crescent Avenue on ... The shooting caused a multi-car accident near Parkside Avenue and ... the suspect or suspects in one of the vehicles shot a male and female in the other car. shot in the leg
January 6, 2016 15-year-old killed man shot in pull-up to men walking on road shooting at car on Candler Road Atlanta WSB Atlanta "Both victims were walking up the street when a white vehicle, unknown vehicle pulled up to them and started shooting at them and drove away," said ... 15-year-old was fatally shot and another man, 27, was shot several times. ..the men were found in the middle of the road. were walking down the street when a car drove up and a person inside opened fire.
Jan 6, 2016 Woman critically injured dies pickup swerves into her lane slippery road head-on crash on Hwy. 169 KOMO News A woman is in critical condition after a pickup crashed head-on into her Volkswagen car on Highway 169 east of Renton, the Washington State Patrol reports. pickup crossed the centerline for unknown reasons and slammed head-on into the woman's Jetta. Slippery road conditions likely contributed [slippery road doesn't make car skid into wrong lane...] Woman dies of injuries in Hwy. 169 head-on crash
January 6, 2016 Driver jailed vehiclular homicide in Minnesota fatal head-on kills elderly driver crash KARE A 28-year-old man is jailed after a head-on crash that killed an elderly driver in Isanti County Wednesday afternoon. The Minnesota State Patrol says ... Toyota pickup truck that swerved across the center line on Highway 65 near Brahm about 3:45 p.m. and struck a Chrysler minivan head-on. He is being held in the Isanti County jail on pending charges of criminal vehicular homicide
Shooting on Pont Des Mouton Road leaves man in critical condition KLFY A man is now in critical condition after a shooting Wednesday morning, according to the Lafayette Police Department. Corporal Paul Mouton said the ...

*Sources

MTV.com
Lady Gaga's Countess Gets In Over Her Head On 'AHS: Hotel'
MTV.com
Mr. March has his tenth and final kill room souvenir in the form of Countess' perfecthead. Lucky for John that March is so damn happy with his job well ...

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Santa Fe New Mexican
Police investigate shooting on Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe New Mexican
A Santa Fe pawn shop employee was arrested on suspicion of aggravated battery with a firearm in connection with a shooting that occurred at the ...

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Buffalo man, 18, gets 22-year prison term for fatal shooting on East Side
Buffalo News
The Buffalo Police Department removed more than 800 illegal firearms from city streets in 2015, according to Commissioner Daniel Derenda. The gun ...

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WEB

JPD responds to shooting on South McRaven Road
WJTV.com
(WJTV) - The Jackson Police Department is on the scene of a shooting in South Jackson. A JPD officer on the scene says a man was shot in the leg.

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NEWS

Atlanta Journal Constitution
Toddler, father both die after 19-hour standoff with police
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Only when shots were fired did the standoff end Wednesday afternoon, and it was not the ending officers had wanted. After allegedly shooting the ...
Police: Suspect, 2-year-old child dead after standoff - WXIA-TV
Police: Suspect, 2-year-old son dead after 19-hour standoff - WSB Atlanta
WATCH LIVE: Police Update Investigation into Tragic 19-Hour Hostage Standoff - FOX 5 Atlanta
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ArmyTimes.com
DoD identifies Special Forces soldier killed in Afghanistan
ArmyTimes.com
The Defense Department identified the soldier killed Tuesday in Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Matthew McClintock, 30, died from wounds suffered when the ...
Pentagon identifies Army Special Forces soldier killed in Afghanistan - Washington Post
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CNN International
Man with cleaver killed by Paris police on anniversary of Charlie Hebdo attacks
CNN International
In those attacks, two gunmen killed 12 people in an assault on the offices of the French satirical magazine, which had angered Islamists for its ...
Man with knife killed by Paris police on anniversary of Charlie Hebdo attacks - CNN
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New York Times
Lesson for Stalemated Sides in Oregon: A Texas StandoffWithout End
New York Times
How long can the Oregon standoff last? If the one that dragged on here in this rural East Texas town is any example, the answer is at least a decade, ...