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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Daily Misfortune Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Daily Misfortune Tuesday, January 26, 2016 --- ===
Month Misfortune January 2016 ---

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

Headlines:
  1. Syrian Civil War A suicide bomb attack on a Syrian Army (SAA) checkpoint in the city of Homs kills at least 22 people, including around a dozen soldiers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claims responsibility for the attack. (AFP via Daily Mail) (Reuters Canada)
  2. Second Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin The Syrian Army, backed by Hezbollah militiamen and Russian airstrikes, retakes full control of the strategic town of Al-Shaykh Maskin in Syria's southern Daraa Governorate, according to theSyrian Observatory for Human Rights(AFP via Yahoo! News)
  3. War in Afghanistan (2015–present) A U.S. drone strike kills at least 6 ISIL militants in Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province, according to the Afghan defense ministry. (The New Indian Express)
  4. An Afghan police officer, allegedly tied to Taliban, poisons and kills ten of his colleagues in Urozganprovince. (AL Jazeera)Business and economy
  5. January 2016 United States blizzard The death toll from the blizzard rises to 38. (AP via ABC News America)
  6. Malaysian authorities find 13 bodies washed up on Johor beach believed to be Indonesian migrants.(Reuters via Channel News Asia)
  7. 1 killed Occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge U.S. federal authorities arrest militia leader Ammon Bundy and several of his followers following an exchange of gunfire at a traffic stop on U.S. Route 395 in Harney CountyOregon. One person,LaVoy Finicum, a rancher from Arizona and spokesman for the militia, was killed in the shootout.
  8. January 26, 2016 Seattle Jungle Homeless Camp Mass Shooting 2 killed, 3 injured 3 arrested. 
  9. Terrorism Federal Bureau of Investigation arrests a MilwaukeeWisconsin, man who is alleged to have been planning a machine gun mass shooting at a local Masonic Temple(The Washington Post) (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) (FBI)
  10. January 26, 2016 BCSO: Texas One dead after drunken wrong-way driver slams head on into teen driver 
  11. January 26, 2016 Chicago: Portage woman arrested after head-on crash
  12. January 26, 2016 Head-on crash near Harriston Canada leaves both drivers hurt
  13. January 26, 2016 Alcohol a factor in head-on Dodge County Wisconsin crashJanuary 26, 2016 Biker gang fight leads to stabbing on Bakersfield CA Rosedale Highway
  14. January 26, 2016 Woman Injured in Head-On Collision in Durham NC
  15. Principal killed Indianapolis bus jumps curb unknown reasons crash pushed children from harm's way 

Detail:
  1. Syrian Civil War A suicide bomb attack on a Syrian Army (SAA) checkpoint in the city of Homs kills at least 22 people, including around a dozen soldiers. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claims responsibility for the attack. (AFP via Daily Mail) (Reuters Canada)
  2. Second Battle of Al-Shaykh Maskin The Syrian Army, backed by Hezbollah militiamen and Russian airstrikes, retakes full control of the strategic town of Al-Shaykh Maskin in Syria's southern Daraa Governorate, according to theSyrian Observatory for Human Rights. (AFP via Yahoo! News)
  3. War in Afghanistan (2015–present) A U.S. drone strike kills at least 6 ISIL militants in Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province, according to the Afghan defense ministry. (The New Indian Express)
  4. An Afghan police officer, allegedly tied to Taliban, poisons and kills ten of his colleagues in Urozganprovince. (AL Jazeera)
  5. January 2016 United States blizzard The death toll from the blizzard rises to 38. (AP via ABC News America)
  6. Malaysian authorities find 13 bodies washed up on Johor beach believed to be Indonesian migrants.(Reuters via Channel News Asia)
  7. 1 killed Occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge U.S. federal authorities arrest militia leader Ammon Bundy and several of his followers following an exchange of gunfire at a traffic stop on U.S. Route 395 in Harney County, Oregon. One person,LaVoy Finicum, a rancher from Arizona and spokesman for the militia, was killed in the shootout.(CNN), (Oregon Live)  Authorities seal off Oregon refuge after leaders of occupation arrested. 1 killed in  unfire. Washington Post Other participants in the siege remained at the refuge, even as they received word that their de facto spokesman, LaVoy Finicum, had been killed in the confrontation with police and that eight other occupiers were either arrested or had turned ...Bundys and several other occupiers reportedly left the refuge to attend a community meeting 100 miles away in John Day, Ore. About halfway to their destination,the FBI and the Oregon State Police ordered them to stop....Oregonian reported that Ryan Bundy and Finicum resisted orders to surrender. Ultimately, gunfire broke out.
  8. January 26, 2016 Seattle Jungle Homeless Camp Mass Shooting 2 killed, 3 injured 3 arrested. Black suspect, Asian, Hispanic victims. In Seattle, Washington, a group of 3 to 5 masked men approached a group sitting around a fire at the Jungle homeless camp under a freeway. They opened fire in a mass shooting, killing two and injuring three. Jeannine L. Zapata, 45, (Hispanic) and James Quoc Tran (Vietnamese Asian), 33, died of multiple gunshot wounds. They were soon identified by a witness, and arrested. Three teen brothers who are not identified because of their age told the informants they were either going to complete a drug deal, or collect a drug debt for their mother. However, it may have been a cover story to hide a true intent was to commit a mass shooting for terrorist or other unstated motives. The oldest brother was armed with a .45-caliber handgun and the 16-year-old carried a .22-caliber, and they took about $100 worth of black tar heroin and $200 or $300 in cash. In February 2014, the now-16-year-old was charged with robbery for stealing a backpack from a  middle-school classmate armed with a Taser, and last February participated in a taxi cab carjacking and police chase that “was fun and exciting,”  The eldest was charged last year with making false statements to a police officer and  has previous convictions for robbery and theft.
  9. Terrorism in the United States The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation arrests a Milwaukee, Wisconsin, man who is alleged to have been planning a machine gun mass shooting at a local Masonic Temple. (The Washington Post) (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) (FBI) FBI thwarts Islamist mass  shooting at Milwaukee Masonic Temple Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.. not connected to any terrorist group, just Islam. "We have our own group, not with Hamas, ... we are here defending Islam, young people together join to defend Islam, that's it, that is what our intention is." Of the target, he said, according to the complaint: "They are all Masonic; they are playing with the world like a game, man, and we are like asses, we don't know what is going on, these are the ones who are fighting, these are the ones that needs to be ... terrorist-style plot intended to kill dozens of people with automatic weapons at a Masonic center.. Samy Mohamed Hamzeh discussed his plan to attack the center with two others...  Hamzeh, 23, has been charged with possessing a machine gun and a silencer. but is not charged with any terrorism counts. "We are Muslims, defending Muslim religion, we are on our own, my dear, we have organized our own group," Hamzeh said, according to the criminal complaint, adding he was confident it would trigger more attacks in the United States. m.jsonline.com  Facebook page proclaims 'Samy Hamzeh is not a terrorist' Jan. 29, 2016.  Fire   Samy Mohamed Hamzeh a Milwuakee Muslim was arrested before he could carry out attack on a Jewish ...
    Suspect in Masonic center plot may never face terror-related charges By John Diedrich jsonline.com — Samy Hamzeh, according to federal prosecutors, plotted to launch a machine gun attack on a Masonic center in Milwaukee, saying he was "defending Islam," hoping to kill at least 30 people. His dream: to spark other attacks across the country. "We will be marching at the front of the war,"  Suspect in Milwaukee shooting plot may avoid terror charges, exposing hole in law  don't expect Hamzeh to face a federal terrorism charge...no such federal laws for a case like the one being mounted against Hamzeh — a so-called lone wolf .. gap in the law between the punishment for a lone wolf attacking with a gun and laws that target terrorism groups and attacks with explosives....many ways to prosecute without a terrorism charge. They point out that neither the Oklahoma City bombing nor the Boston Marathon bombing were prosecuted as terrorism. Keeping terrorism out of the charges prevents suspects from achieving one goal — public notoriety,
  10. January 26, 2016 BCSO: One dead after drunken wrong-way driver slams head on into teen driver mySanAntonio.com A wrong-way driver died Tuesday night following a head-oncrash on Interstate 35 in southwest Bexar County. The woman, 57, was headed south in ...
  11. January 26, 2016 Portage woman arrested after head-on crash nwitimes.com PORTAGE — A Portage woman was arrested Tuesdaymorning after fleeing the scene of a head-on crash. Teresa Chillemi, 36, was charged with ... Woman charged after Portage head-on crash - Chicago Tribune
  12. January 26, 2016 Head-on crash near Harriston leaves both drivers hurt CTV News Head-on crash near Harriston leaves both drivers hurt ... just east of Harriston, late Tuesday morning, for a head-oncollision between the two vehicles.
  13. January 26, 2016 Alcohol a factor in head-on Dodge County crash Madison.com Alcohol is believed to have played a role in a head-on crashTuesday night in Dodge County, with the driver of one vehicle suffering life-threatening ... Head-on collision sends two to the hospital - Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3
  14. January 26, 2016 Biker gang fight leads to stabbing onRosedale Highway; victim has major injuries Kern Golden Empire The stabbing patient has major injuries and was taken to Kern Medical, according to BPD. Police said the person who was drug by the truck was taken ... BAKERSFIELD, Calif. Two rival biker gangs fought in the intersection of Rosedale Highway and Calloway Drive Tuesday afternoon, according to Bakersfield police.  One man was stabbed in a truck at the intersection and another was dragged by that truck, police said.
  15. January 26, 2016 Woman Injured in Head-On Collision in Durham TWC News DURHAM -- Emergency crews were on the scene of a head-on collision in Durham on Tuesday afternoon. We're told a man was driving a SUV you ...
  16. Beloved principal killed in bus crash pushed children from harm's way Indianapolis Star A longtime educator who was beloved by her students and described as a legend died Tuesday after she was struck by a school bus that jumped a curb outside Amy Beverland Elementary School. bus accident left several students injured and one adult dead on school grounds on Jan. 26, 2016. 
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    After a Stabbing Death, Netanyahu Chides UN Leader for Criticizing West Bank Settlements
    New York Times - In the same period, about 150 Palestinians have been killed. Up to two-thirds of them have been described by Israel as assailants, while the others died during protests and clashes with the Israeli security forces in the West Bank and East Jerusalem ...

    No evidence of shooting at Navy facility in San Diego, lockdown lifted Washington Post First responders and Navy units with dogs searched the building where the shots were reported and found no evidence of shooting nor anyone injured or killed, according to Cmdr. William Marks, a Navy spokesman at the Pentagon. Another floor-by-floor ...







    Huffington Post


    Double Bomb Attack In Homs, Syria Kills At Least 24, Wounds Over 100

    Huffington Post - ‎Jan 26, 2016‎







    BEIRUT, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A bomb attack claimed by Islamic State in the Syrian government-controlled city of Homs killed at least 24 people on Tuesday. The governor of Homs said the first of two explosions was caused by a car bomb which targeted a ...






    Milwaukee Journal Sentinel








    The Local.se


    Family mourn worker, 22, killed at refugee centre

    The Local.se - ‎16 hours ago‎







    The stabbing took place on the same day as National Police Commissioner Dan Eliasson requested 4,100 additional officers and support staff to help fight terrorism, carry out migrant deportations and police asylum accommodations.






    NPR


    6 Cleveland Police Officers Are Fired Over Deadly 2012 Chase And Shooting

    NPR - ‎18 hours ago‎







    Brelo was accused of jumping onto the vehicle's hood and firing 15 rounds through its windshield. The police chase ended in an outburst of gunfire that killed the two people inside the car: Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams. Last May, Brelo was ...






    WLS-TV


    Rahm Emanuel's texts released following deadly police shooting of Quintonio LeGrier, Bettie Jones

    WLS-TV - ‎15 hours ago‎







    Four hours after a Chicago police officer shot and killed Quintonio LeGrier and Bettie Jones, Emanuel learned about the fatal shooting from Interim Supt. John Escalante. While vacationing in Cuba, the mayor communicated with Escalante through text ...






    The Local.se


    Mystery explosion at posh Stockholm mall

    The Local.se - ‎8 hours ago‎







    Sven-Erik Olsson, a spokesperson from Stockholm police, told the TT news agency: "It may. It may have been a powerful firecrackers.






    WDRB


    KSP: One dead in Columbia, Ky. house fire, explosion

    WDRB - ‎14 hours ago‎







    Police said they received a call of an explosion around 2:30 p.m. Central time, which led to the house fire. KSP arson investigators have not yet determined a cause of the explosion. "There is a gas well on the property but we don't have any ...






    WLTX.com


    Suspect Killed in Barbershop Shooting Identified

    WLTX.com - ‎18 hours ago‎







    The man who was killed during a shooting at a Columbia barbershop last Friday night has been identified. Loading… Post to Facebook.






    Chicago Tribune


    Friend describes slaying of Endia Martin at trial of shooting suspect's uncle

    Chicago Tribune - ‎16 hours ago‎







    The testimony came at the trial of the shooting suspect's uncle, Donnell Flora, 27, who is charged with first-degree murder and attempted murder for allegedly giving his niece a silver .38-caliber revolver used to kill Endia and wound Reynolds.






    BBC News


    Morden rush hour Tube stabbing: Third man arrested

    BBC News - ‎6 hours ago‎







    A third man has been arrested over the murder of a university lecturer who was stabbed to death near Morden Tube station during rush hour on 19 January.






    CBS Local


    Man Killed In Lexington Crash Caused By Tire That Fell Off Truck

    CBS Local - ‎3 hours ago‎







    LEXINGTON (CBS) - A man was was killed after his car was struck by a tire that fell off of a pickup truck Tuesday afternoon on Route 128.






    CBC.ca


    Inderjit Singh Reyat, Air India bomb-maker, gets out 30 years later

    CBC.ca - ‎5 hours ago‎







    In the mafia, it's called omerta - the code of silence. Thirty years on, that code means still more bitter medicine for the Air India families.






    Families of 2 Killed in Train-Car Collision File Lawsuits

    ABC News - ‎1 hour ago‎







    The families of two New York men killed last year when a Metro-North train struck an SUV have filed negligence lawsuits against the railroad and its engineer.






    York Daily Record/Sunday News


    Coroner IDs man killed in I-83 crash

    York Daily Record/Sunday News - ‎12 hours ago‎







    A man who stopped his car along a shoulder on Interstate 83 Tuesday was struck and killed by a passing tractor-trailer after he got out to inspect his car, Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Rob Hicks said.






    Huffington Post


    Man Fearing Mass Shooting Brings Gun To Theater, Accidentally Shoots Woman: Cops

    Huffington Post - ‎15 hours ago‎







    Though police said Gallion has a concealed weapons permit, they said he appeared drunk at the time of the shooting and confessed to having taken Xanax for anxiety in the morning as well as having drank a 22-ounce beer.













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