The bystander effect may clarify why there were no 911 calls made during the Cincinnati attack.
Cincinnati’s July 26 Incident Prompts Reflection on Bystander Behavior Cincinnati – A brutal attack that occurred in the early hours of July 26 has raised significant questions, sparking nationwide interest. Many are left wondering why, amidst a crowd, so few attempted to intervene or call for help. Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Tegge noted the presence […]
Utah protest ends in tragedy after an innocent bystander is accidentally shot
An innocent bystander, Arthur Folasa Arlo, a fashion designer known for his appearance on “Project Runway,” was tragically shot during a protest in Utah over the weekend, according to police reports. He was a Samoan designer and a married father of two. The protest, which drew around 10,000 participants, took place on Saturday. Sadly, Arlo […]
“Get off her right now!” Brave bystander, 66, confronts car thief, rescues woman — and events take an even crazier turn
Attack at Chevron Station in Marietta, Georgia On Monday night, Teresa Maccas left the Chevron Station on Franklin Gateway in Marietta when a man approached her and struck her with a piece of metal from a bed frame, as reported by Waga-TV. Authorities stated that both surveillance footage and witness accounts indicated the suspect was […]
Two innocent teenagers injured in daytime shooting in NYC, third bystander barely avoided harm
Authorities report that two innocent teenagers lost their lives and a third bystander narrowly escaped injury when shots were fired at Block Light on Thursday. The two 17-year-old boys were outside a five-story building located at 265 E. 176th St. when the gunfire erupted around 1:20 p.m., according to the police. One of the teens […]
Well-meaning armed bystander stops suspect who shot two during altercation in the city and fled.
Seattle Police Investigate Shooting Incident Seattle Patrol officials responded to reports of gunfire near First Avenue and Union Street last week. The first incident reportedly took place around 10 PM on May 28th, close to the Four Seasons Hotel on Union Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered three individuals suffering from gunshot wounds, according to police. […]
Stunning video captures unaware bystander pretending to be a Mexican ship as it collides with the Brooklyn Bridge
Incident Under the Brooklyn Bridge A recent video captures a young woman joyfully posing beneath the Brooklyn Bridge. The footage, taken on Saturday night, shows her smiling for the camera while a large boat glides by, illuminated against the iconic structure behind her. She’s seen on a railing near the water’s edge, dressed in a […]
14-year-old boy taken into custody for deadly shooting of teen bystander in the Bronx
Teen Arrested in Bronx Shooting Incident A 14-year-old boy has been taken into custody following the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl in the Bronx. This tragic event occurred around 5:05 PM on Monday, as reported by a police spokesman. Officers responded to reports of gunfire in the vicinity of Home Street and Tinton Avenue. […]
Bullet hits New York City woman in the chest — second recent innocent bystander
A 60-year-old was struck in the chest by a stray bullet on Saturday afternoon. Nearby, Excelnia “Momma Zee” Mette, a bodega owner, was also killed by a lost bullet, according to police. The unnamed victim was reportedly walking near West 131st Avenue and Malcolm X Boulevard when the gunfire erupted. Authorities have indicated that it […]
NYC man fatally shot in head was just bystander visiting friend, dad says — marking second innocent gunned down in as many days
The young man who fatally shot the Bronx in the head was an innocent bystander who visited along with a friend in a suburban Detroit, and his shell-shocked father told the Post Thursday. The tragic murder of 28-year-old plumber apprentice Daoud Marji marked the first time in days that an innocent New Yorker was killed […]
Armed bystander thwarts dangerous attempted robbery | FOX 5 News
It was a quick-draw at a fast-food restaurant in Alpharetta on Sunday. Police say a bystander, who was armed, shot a robbery, who … source