Monthly Misfortune December 2016 ---
Date: December 1, 2016 Thursday
List:
- crime: 1 killed Tacoma, Wash., police officer shot dead. Suspect killed after 12-hour standoff ends in gunfire.Washington Post
- terror: Philippines raises terror alert after foiled Manila bomb plot Phillipines
- crime: 1 killed Pleal Deal Tony Torrez Road Rage Shoots Four-year-old Illiana “Lilly” Garcia October 20, 2015.
- crime: Man who fatally shot ex-NFL player Joe McKnight in apparent road rage shooting released from custody
- terror: February 26, 2016 Obama Administration Turns Palestinian-American Terrorist Into Victim Mahmoud Shalan, a Palestinian with US citizenship, attempted to stab Israeli soldiers to death
- crime: Man is sentenced for stabbing transgender woman to death and torching apartment Los Angeles Times A Van Nuys man was sent to prison Thursday for fatally stabbing his live-in partner, a transgender woman, and torching their apartment.
- accident: Explosion damages warehouse in Stafford Texas
- war: Dozens of civilians killed in strikes in Syria and Iraq, US-led coalition reports
- WAR:Islamic State has unleashed over 600 car bombs in Mosul battle so far
- crime: 1 home trashed by renters The smell alone was so bad:' Couple tries to rebuild after evicted renters trashed home Snohomish County WA
- crime: North Acton London stabbing: Young man 'viciously' stabbed to death outside university
- crime, crashNov 18, 2016 Dec 1 update Arrest Made in Hit-and-Run That Killed 8-Year-Old Girl
- terror: Islamist mob destroys Copt Christian homes in Egypt angry that church will be built
- crime: Musician badly beaten in Soulard, believes he was a victim of “Knockout Game” black suspect white victim
- crime: Black mother killed in south Sacramento shooting ran neighborhood watch Sacramento
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- crime Possible mass shooting by parents who noticed missing guns prevented at middle school
- SkyEye over damage after propane leak explosion in Stafford TX
- crime dec 1 7 Dead, at Least 53 Injured arson Recovery begins as rains help put out Tennessee wildfires that killed 7 GATLINBURG, Tenn.
- crime: Two shootings in Indianapolis IMPD working serious shooting on city's SW side
- crime: Police: Victim lying in street on Indianapolis far east side was shot in the head
- crash: Three People Killed, Two Injured When Truck Not Intentionally Slams Into Pella Iowa Walmart front door
- crash: Head-on crash in Preston leaves 1 dead
- crash: Two Mounds View High School students killed in collision on way to school
- crime: Armed Man in Custody After Hostage Situation at Florida Bank
- crime: 1 killed shooter self defense December 1, 2016 Man in home invasion killed and shooter in Dayton killing had criminal history
Details:
- A Tacoma police officer died after he was shot while responding to a domestic-violence call yesterday. The gunman was shot to death early today after an 11-hour standoff in which two children were used as human shields, the authorities said. The children were unharmed. we shooting th update UPDATE: Supect in Tacoma officer's domestic violence ambush death killed by authorities after standoff KIRO Seattle The man suspected of shooting and killing a veteran Tacoma police officer Wednesday evening has been shot and killed by authorities early Thursday after an hours-long standoff. The officer was killed after responding to a domestic violence call in the ... Suspect dead after shooting that killed Washington police officerFox News Tacoma, Wash., police officer shot dead. Suspect killed after 12-hour standoff ends in gunfire.Washington Post
- December 1, 2016 Philippines raises terror alert after foiled Manila bomb plot Reuters Ronald dela Rosa, the national police chief, said the plot was revealed by two men arrested over the planting of a bomb near the embassy in Manila on Monday. discovered a plot by Islamic State-linked militants to attack a park, following a foiled bombing near the U.S. embassy this week.
- Tony Torrez Road Rage Shoots Four-year-old Illiana “Lilly” Garcia October 20, 2015. Alan Garcia was traveling on Interstate 40 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a red car forced him out of the lane. driver of the red car fired two shots, hitting Garcia’s vehicle. driver continued to pursue Garcia, firing two more shots. 32-year-old Tony Torrez confessed to the murder. He was charged with murder, assault, and child abuse. long arrest record, which includes child abuse, domestic violence, and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, thurs Attorneys in Deadly Road-Rage Shooting Reach Plea Deal ABC News Torrez told investigators that Garcia had run him off the road and that he feared for his life when he shot at the family's truck with the intention of firing off warning shots The suspect accused of fatally shooting a 4-year-old Albuquerque girl during a road rage fight with the child's father is scheduled to appear in court Thursday, with his attorneys saying he'll enter a plea to one count of second-degree murder ... charged in a shooting that killed a 4-year-old Albuquerque girl during what police say was a road-rage fight was sentenced to 16 years in prison on a murder charge Thursday before a packed courtroom Lilly Garcia, a preschooler, and her older brother were in the backseat of their father Alan Garcia's pickup, heading home from school, when police say a lane-change dispute on Interstate-40 between Garcia and Torrez escalated. Lilly was struck with a bullet in the back of the head Torrez has an arrest record, but no prior felony convictions, according to online court records. He had a previous arrest on domestic violence and aggravated battery charges but evaded prosecution in the case and others, including an altercation that police said followed a dispute over a lane change in a parking structure. Memorial planned for anniversary of Lilly Garcia's death | KRQE News ...
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Oct 18, 2016 - Albuquerque also has a somber anniversary to remember, the killing of 4-year-old Lilly Garcia in a road rage incident.
Man accused of killing Lilly Garcia gets special treatment in jail | KRQE ...
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Jan 12, 2016 - ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – The man accused of shooting and killing 4-year-old Lilly Garcia in a road rage incident back in October has been placed in protective custody at the Metropolitan Detention Center. ... The segregation unit at MDC currently houses 170 inmates, 32 of them are in ...
Man accused of shooting Lilly Garcia attacked in jail | KRQE News 13
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Sep 26, 2016 - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) -The man accused of killing 4-year-old Lilly Garcia in a fit of road rage has been attacked behind bars.
Lilly Garcia, Girl Killed in Road Rage Shooting, 'Was Just a Beautiful ...
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Oct 23, 2015 - The parents of a 4-year-old girl who was shot and killed during a road rage incident say their daughter was a "beautiful soul."
Cops: Suspect in road rage shooting of New Mexico girl Lilly Garcia ...
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Oct 22, 2015 - Police said he admitted shooting Lilly Garcia while she was riding in the backseat of her father's pickup truck with her 7-year-old brother.
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Apr 20, 2015 - Toni Torrez Shoots Four-year-old Illiana “Lilly” Garcia October 20, 2015. Alan Garcia was traveling on Interstate 40 in Albuquerque, New ... - Man who fatally shot ex-NFL player Joe McKnight in apparent road rage shooting released from custody Fox News The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office said the shooting happened shortly before 3 p.m. local time at a busy intersection in the New Orleans suburb of Terrytown.
Ex-NFL Running Back Joe McKnight Shot and Killed in New Orleans SuburbNBCNews.com
Man who killed Joe McKnight released without chargesNBCSports.com
Highly Cited:Joe McKnight, former NFL player, killed in Terrytown shootingNOLA.com
Wikipedia:Joe McKnight On December 1, 2016, McKnight was fatally shot by 54-year-old Ronald Gasser at an intersection in Terrytown, Louisiana, in what is believed to be a road rage shooting. Gasser was seen arguing with McKnight. The shooter then pulled a gun out, fired and McKnight fell to the ground, and was then shot a second time.On December 2, Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office authorities said that Gasser had been released without charges, while the investigation continued. - February 26, 2016 Obama Administration Turns Palestinian-American Terrorist Into Victim Algemeiner DECEMBER 1, 2016 Stephen M. Flatow / JNS.org Mahmoud Shalan, a Palestinian with US citizenship, attempted to stab Israeli soldiers to death at a security checkpoint near Ramallah. The soldiers shot back in self-defense, wounding Shalan. IDF doctors and Magen David Adom emergency personnel administered first aid to the terrorist, but he died of his wounds. focus of the administration’s sudden concern is not for an American who was murdered by a Palestinian terrorist. Its focus is a Palestinian-American terrorist who tried to murder Israelis. Anne Patterson, the assistant secretary of state for Near East affairs, asserted this week that the Obama administration “continues to have concerns about the death of this American citizen.” 141 US citizens have been murdered by Palestinian terrorists since the 1960s. Yet the US government has never asked the PA to extradite any of the terrorists for prosecution —
- Man is sentenced for stabbing transgender woman to death and torching apartment Los Angeles Times A Van Nuys man was sent to prison Thursday for fatally stabbing his live-in partner, a transgender woman, and torching their apartment.
- Explosion damages warehouse in Stafford Texas KHOU.com - Dec 1, 2016 STAFFORD, Texas - The Stafford Fire Marshal's Office is now investigating an explosion at a warehouse building early Thursday.
- Dozens of civilians killed in strikes in Syria and Iraq, US-led coalition reports Fox News After months of review, the U.S.-led coalition confirmed Thursday that July airstrikes in northern Syria near Manbij killed 24 civilians who were mixed in with Islamic State militants. The total is far fewer than the more than 50 dead initially ...
- Islamic State has unleashed over 600 car bombs in Mosul battle so far Boston Globe IRBIL, Iraq — Islamic State militants launched 632 vehicle bombs last month in a bid to halt an offensive by Iraqi forces to reclaim the city of Mosul, a senior military official said Thursday.... While Iraqi troops have disabled many of the bombs before militants could set them off, some of the vehicles have struck their targets with deadly results. An Islamic State video released earlier this month showcased a variety of such attacks,...Federal police, advancing on Mosul from the south, destroyed 239 of the explosive vehicles, Yarullah said.
- 1 home trashed by renters The smell alone was so bad:' Couple tries to rebuild after evicted renters trashed home WSET A Snohomish County woman wants changes in landlord-tenant laws after renters left her ... renters left her Marysville property covered in needles and waist-deep garbage.'The smell alone was so bad:' tenants stopped paying rent in August so, she began the eviction process in October. woman has now been evicted four times and her boyfriend was recently booked into jail for drug-related offenses and forgery. found needles throughout the property, tenants continued living in the home for two months after the utilities were shut off.
- North Acton London stabbing: Young man 'viciously' stabbed to death outside university halls
Evening Standard A young man was “viciously” stabbed to death outside a hall of residence at London's world-renowned University of the Arts, it has emerged. man in his 20s was knifed in the chest yards from the main entrance ... London at 6.30pm on Thursday. Witnesses said a fight broke out between two men “pushing and shoving” before the victim staggered to a bench clutching his chest. He fell forwards and collapsed onto the pavement. - Nov 18, 2016 Dec 1 update Arrest Made in Hit-and-Run That Killed 8-Year-Old Girl NBC 10 Philadelphia Philadelphia Police arrested a man in a hit-and-run that killed a young girl in the city's Overbrook neighborhood earlier this month after a suspicious suburban auto body shop owner contacted them. Police told NBC10 they suspect Paul Woodlyn, 24, was the driver that struck and killed Jayanna Powell, 8 Powell was walking home from school with her siblings on 63rd Street and Lansdowne Avenue around 3:15 p.m. back on Nov. 18.
- Islamist mob destroys Christian homes in Egypt angry that church will be built (Only reported by Christian media) catholicherald.co.uk Islamists attacked a village after reports that Christians intended to build a church The homes and properties of Coptic Christians in Egypt have been attacked by radical Islamists after reports surfaced that a new church was going to be built. hristians have applied for a permit to build a church but have not yet received permission. attacks occurred in the Sohag Governorate in Upper Egypt in the village of Manshiet El-Naghamish. Egyptian Muslim Radicals Destroy Coptic Christian Properties
AINA According to International Christian Concern, the attacks took place in Manshiet El-Naghamish village located in ... a Christian-owned guest house was destroyed as … Egyptian Muslim Radicals Destroy Coptic Christian ... www.christiantoday.com Egyptian Muslim Radicals Destroy Coptic Christian Propertieswww.jvim.com Nov 30, 2016 · ... “Muslim radicals have attacked properties and homes belonging ... Manshiet El-Naghamish ... destroyed as well as nine Coptic homes, ... CathNews - Christian homes attacked in Egypt over new ...
cathnews.com guest house was destroyed, ... - dec 1, 2016 Musician badly beaten in Soulard, believes he was a victim of “Knockout Game” black suspect white victim ST. LOUIS - A local musician is recovering from injuries he suffered from an attack for no apparent reason. Tom Hall believes he was the victim of the knockout game. Hall was taking a shortcut down a Soulard alley Thursday night. 4 of the suspects got in front of him and asked for a cigarette and a light. He had a bad feeling. Shortly after he said a punch from a 5th person came out of nowhere. No robbery (no motive for assault)
- December 1, 2016 Black mother killed in south Sacramento shooting ran neighborhood watch KCRA Sacramento A Sacramento women killed in a shooting Thursday is remembered as a young wife, mother and teacher who created a neighborhood watch in her community.
- December 1, 2016 Boy, 5, dies after driver claims she swerves to avoid car plows through South LA apartment A 4-year-old South Los Angeles boy was killed Thursday morning when a suspected drunk driver crashed into his apartment, pinning him and his parents under the car. .. She told police that she swerved to avoid a car that cut her off and crashed into the apartment building,
- Possible mass shooting prevented at middle school CBS News December 3, 2016, 7:46 AM | The quick actions of a Utah mom and dad averted what could have been another terrible school tragedy this week. On Thursday morning, their son brought guns to his middle school. But parents were able to prevent bloodshed by noticing signs of unusual dress and behavior and reacting before it was too late. Carter Evans reports. 9th grader armed with shotgun. Found 2 guns missing Parents Disarm Their Son Who Brought Guns to Utah School - ABC ... abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/injuries-utah-student-fires-gun-school-ceiling-439020985 days ago - A mother greets her daughter and a friend following a lockdown at Mueller Park Junior High after a student fired a gun into the ceiling Thursday, ...Police Hail Parents Who Found, Disarmed Son at Utah School - ABC ... abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/teenager-brings-guns-school-parents-disarm-439229304 days ago - A Utah mother and father who followed their son to school and pulled a shotgun from his hand after he fired a round into a classroom ceiling ... Utah parents disarm teen son who brought family's guns to school ... www.cbsnews.com/.../utah-parents-disarm-teen-son-who-brought-familys-guns-to-sch... Utah parents disarm teen son who brought family's guns to school. ... children after a student brought a shotgun and a handgun to at Utah junior high school ... Bountiful Police Chief Tom Ross said the boy's mother and father ... Parents disarm teenage son who brought family's guns to Utah school ...theguardian The parents went to their son's junior high school to confront him when they noticed a handgun and shotgun were missing from their home. ... a city in northern Utah, said the boy's motherand father became concerned about ... Fast-acting Utah parents disarmed their teen son at school, preventing ... washingtonpost.com was quickly disarmed by a woman, who grabbed the gun and told him to stop
- SkyEye over damage after propane leak explosion in Stafford TX KTRK-TV #BREAKING: police/fire responding to reports of an explosion in #Stafford. We've gotten calls from ppl who say they ... Neighbors telling us they heard an explosion and see a lot of smoke, along Brand Lane near Main Street. Brand Lane is shut down ... December 01, 2016 STAFFORD, TX (KTRK) -- Fire investigators say the explosion which rocked a portion of the city of Stafford this morning was caused by a propane leak.
- dec 1 7 Dead, at Least 53 Injured Recovery begins as rains help put out Tennessee wildfires that killed 7 Fox News GATLINBURG, Tenn. – After nearly 24 hours of drenching rain helped quench a series of devastating wildfires in eastern Tennessee, local officials ...
- Two shootings in Indianapolis IMPD working serious shooting on city's SW side - WRTV Indianapolis One person dead after [argment then]shooting [man in vehicle] near apartment complex on Indianapolis southwest side Jordan Fischer, Katie Cox Nov 30, 2016 INDIANAPOLIS -- One person was killed in a shooting on the city's southwest side Wednesday evening.... victim inside a truck and suffering from a gunshot wound... dead at the scene... saw two groups of people arguing and then heard a single gunshot.
- Police: Victim lying in street on Indianapolis far east side was shot in the head | Fox 59
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Nov 30, 2016 - Officers from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department were ... around 5:30 a.m. to the 2700 block of Lullwater Lane near 30th Street and North German Church Road where they founda body lying in the street. According to IMPD, the victim, a 22-year-old man, suffered a gunshot woundto the head. Police investigating after 22-year-old man fatally shot on far east side ... INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) unresponsive 22-year-old male lying in the street suffering from at least one gunshot wound. - December 1, 2016 Three People Killed, Two Injured When Truck Not Intentionally Slams Into Pella Iowa Walmart front doort - whotv.com Iowa State Patrol say three people were killed and two were injured when a pickup truck barreled through the front doors of the Walmart in Pella Thursday morning. The 911 call came in at 9:54 a.m. about a truck that drove through the meat and grocery area of the Walmart. Sgt. Nathan Ludwig with the Iowa State Patrol says it appears the incident was not intentional. The Latest: Employee Says 2 of 3 Killed in Truck crashes into Walmart Were Co-Workers ABC News The crash killed three people — all outside the vehicle — and injured the driver and another person. None of those killed or injured have yet been ... Latest on the crash of a pickup into a Wal-Mart store in southern Iowa that killed three people An employee of an Iowa Wal-Mart where three people were killed when a truck crashed through a front entrance says two of those killed were his co-workers. truck was traveling at a high rate of speed at the time of the crash, which happened just before 10 a.m. Thursday. investigators "don't have any reason to believe it was intentional," but are looking into all scenarios. Police Chief says the crash appears to have been accidental.
- Head-on crash in Preston leaves 1 dead theday.com Preston — One motorist is dead after the car she was driving hit the driver's side of one vehicle before colliding head on with a third vehicle on state .. driving her 1992 Ford Tempo GL east in the area of 166 Route 2A around 5:24 p.m. when she hit the driver’s side of a 1999 GMC Sonoma that was traveling west... Grabowski then drove her car head on into a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee that also was traveling west.
- Two Mounds View High School students killed in collision on way to school
Minneapolis Star Tribune Two Mounds View High School students were killed and a third seriously injured in a collision while on their way to class Thursday ...left turn when hit by another car - thu Armed Man in Custody After Hostage Situation at Florida Bank rmed man was taken into custody after a hostage situation stemming from a bank robbery in Jacksonville, Florida, .. Eleven hostages were rescued, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's office, and two other hostages escaped on their own. No one was injured.The incident began with a gunman taking hostages inside a Community First Credit Union branch. As the situation unfolded, the suspect released a couple of hostages but continued to threaten people
- 1 killed shooter self defense December 1, 2016 Man in home invasion killed and shooter in Dayton killing had criminal history WHIO A Dayton man called 911 this afternoon to say he shot a man in the head during a scuffle inside his apartment December 02, 2016 A Dayton man called 911 Thursday to say he shot a man in the head during a scuffle inside his apartment. Shooting happened in 2200 block of Catalpa Drive 911 caller said man asked for money Caller said he took man’s gun, shot him in scuffle Man killed ID’d as Jerry Dewayne Henderson, 47 convicted on four separate occasions for possession of cocaine, including convictions in 2000, 2003, 1999 and 1997, according to court records. felonious assault in October 2009. several firearms, bullets and cocaine were recovered at the crime scene on Catalpa. The man who reported the shooting...also has a criminal history including convictions for trafficking heroin and cocaine... gunshot victim came to his door asking for extortion money. calling this a home invasion. he knew the gunshot victim and let him inside while they talked about money.
Category:
War terror scares
- terror: February 26, 2016 Obama Administration Turns Palestinian-American Terrorist Into Victim Mahmoud Shalan, a Palestinian with US citizenship, attempted to stab Israeli soldiers to death
- terror: Philippines raises terror alert after foiled Manila bomb plot Phillipines
- war: Dozens of civilians killed in strikes in Syria and Iraq, US-led coalition reports
- WAR:Islamic State has unleashed over 600 car bombs in Mosul battle so far
- terror: Islamist mob destroys Copt Christian homes in Egypt angry that church will be built
Crime
- crime: 1 killed Tacoma, Wash., police officer shot dead. Suspect killed after 12-hour standoff ends in gunfire.Washington Post
- crime: 1 killed Pleal Deal Tony Torrez Road Rage Shoots Four-year-old Illiana “Lilly” Garcia October 20, 2015.
- crime: Man who fatally shot ex-NFL player Joe McKnight in apparent road rage shooting released from custody
- crime: Man is sentenced for stabbing transgender woman to death and torching apartment Los Angeles Times A Van Nuys man was sent to prison Thursday for fatally stabbing his live-in partner, a transgender woman, and torching their apartment.
- crime: 1 home trashed by renters The smell alone was so bad:' Couple tries to rebuild after evicted renters trashed home Snohomish County WA
- crime: North Acton London stabbing: Young man 'viciously' stabbed to death outside university
- crime, crashNov 18, 2016 Dec 1 update Arrest Made in Hit-and-Run That Killed 8-Year-Old Girl
- crime: Musician badly beaten in Soulard, believes he was a victim of “Knockout Game” black suspect white victim
- crime: Black mother killed in south Sacramento shooting ran neighborhood watch Sacramento
- crime Possible mass shooting by parents who noticed missing guns prevented at middle school
- SkyEye over damage after propane leak explosion in Stafford TX
- crime dec 1 7 Dead, at Least 53 Injured arson Recovery begins as rains help put out Tennessee wildfires that killed 7 GATLINBURG, Tenn.
- crime: Two shootings in Indianapolis IMPD working serious shooting on city's SW side
- crime: Police: Victim lying in street on Indianapolis far east side was shot in the head
Crash
- crash: Three People Killed, Two Injured When Truck Not Intentionally Slams Into Pella Iowa Walmart front door
- crash Boy, 5, dies after driver claims she swerves to avoid car plows through South LA apartment
- crash: Head-on crash in Preston leaves 1 dead
- crash: Two Mounds View High School students killed in collision on way to school
- crime: Armed Man in Custody After Hostage Situation at Florida Bank
- crime: 1 killed shooter self defense December 1, 2016 Man in home invasion killed and shooter in Dayton killing had criminal history
Accident
