Charlotte law enforcement officers who died in shootout identified: ‘Forever indebted’
Three of four law enforcement officers were killed in a shootout in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Monday afternoon., Identified. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) has identified the missing officer as Joshua Eyer. The North Carolina Adult Corrections Department (NCDAC) has identified Sam Poroche and Alden Elliott as task force officers assigned to the Carolina Sheriff’s […]
Dad of NY baby who nearly died of fentanyl overdose indicted for assault
A Long Island father was charged Monday with assault and other charges after his young son nearly died from a fentanyl overdose earlier this year. Robert Mauro, the father’s alleged drug dealer, was also charged with involuntary manslaughter after ingesting the same drug his 11-month-old child ingested days later, according to the Suffolk County district […]
New York park ranger Robbi Mecus died while ice climbing Mount Johnson
A longtime New York state forest ranger and transgender advocate died Thursday night after falling more than 1,000 feet while attempting to scale a steep cliff in Alaska, officials said. Robi Mekas, 52, of Keene Valley, and her climbing partner fell while ice climbing a particularly dangerous section of Mount Johnson known as the “escalator” […]
Michigan teen who died in car crash told driver to slow down
A Michigan teenager warned her best friend to slow down before a deadly high-speed crash, authorities and reports said. Ella Wiese, 19, was driving about 100 miles per hour when she tried to drive 18-year-old Nevaeh Downs’ Volkswagen Jetta over a hill in Kent County, Michigan, on Thanksgiving Eve. The car veered off the road, […]
Body of climber who died after 1,000ft fall recovered from Alaska mountain | Alaska
A climber died Saturday after a helicopter crew fell about 1,000 feet (305 meters) on a steep technical route on Mount Johnson in Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve, park officials said in a statement. It was announced that the body of the man had been recovered. The park said Robi Mekas, 52, of Keene […]
Kelly Osbourne calls out brother Jack for shooting her in the ’90s: ‘I almost died’
Kelly Osbourne still hasn’t forgiven her brother Jack Osbourne for shooting him with a pellet gun when they were little. meanwhile Tuesday’s episode of “The Osbournes Podcast,” One child’s mother brought up the incident to Jack and said, “You shot me!” I almost died because you shot me! ” When Jack admitted that he had […]
Woman claims she went blind, almost died after drinking bug-infested airport coffee: report
An airline employee has filed a complaint with police, claiming he went blind and nearly died after drinking coffee from a vending machine in Mallorca that was full of bugs and made him sick to his stomach. The unidentified 21-year-old woman recently purchased the drink at Palma de Mallorca Airport, near the city of Palma. […]
MI plaintiff rejects settlement for brother who died after police pulled him out of car
A woman who sued Mississippi’s capital over her brother’s death has decided not to settle the case after authorities disclosed the amount the city will pay the family, her attorney announced Wednesday. George Robinson, 62, died in January 2019, days after three Jackson police officers pulled him from his car while searching for a murder […]
Elias Huizar accused of killing ex-wife, teen girlfriend died after shooting himself in front of infant son during chaotic police standoff
A former Washington state school police officer accused of fatally shooting his ex-wife and underage girlfriend killed himself in front of his young son after a chaotic standoff with police, authorities confirmed Friday. Elias Huizar, 39, was attempting to outrun Oregon State Police near Eugene on Tuesday. It came almost 24 hours after police began […]
A Camp Pendleton Marine died during military operations on Tuesday
The Marine Corps announced Tuesday night that one U.S. Marine was killed during an operation at Camp Pendleton Air Force Base in California. The U.S. Marine Corps said in a press release that the incident occurred during “normal military operations” at Camp Pendleton in San Diego. The Marine died at the base at 5pm local […]