Memphian Ex-Cop Faces Federal Charges For Allegedly Kidnapping, Fatally Shooting Victim
A former Memphis Police Department (MPD) officer was charged Wednesday in a federal court with kidnapping and fatally shooting another man three years ago and concealing the evidence, a Department of Justice (DOJ) press release reads. Patric J. Ferguson faces eight counts related to “federal civil rights, kidnapping and weapons offenses,” the indictment states, according […]
Longtime Broadway stage manager Thomas J. Gates fatally hit by NJ Transit train: ‘We are devastated ‘
A beloved Broadway stage director was killed Wednesday morning when he was struck by a New Jersey Transit train bound for New York during rush hour. Thomas J. Gates, the production director of the Tony Award-nominated musical “Illinois,” died at 9:12 a.m. near the South Orange, New Jersey, train station, according to reports. northjersey.com. He […]
Bodycam Footage Appears To Show US Airman Fatally Shot By Police
Florida’s Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office released bodycam footage Thursday of a police shooting that later resulted in the death of a U.S. airman during a press conference. The footage showed a law enforcement deputy responding to an incident of a domestic fight Friday at an apartment complex. A woman told the officer that the apartment […]
NYC girl, 17, fatally stabbed at Queens train station: NYPD
A 17-year-old girl was stabbed to death outside a Queens subway station Wednesday night, becoming the latest teenage victim of crime in the Big Apple. The boy was stabbed in the neck with a knife just before 9:30 p.m. on Queens Boulevard near the 46th Street Station in Sunnyside, the NYPD said. The girl, who […]
Deputies who fatally shot black US airman burst into wrong apartment: attorney
MIAMI (AP) – Deputies responding to a disturbance call at a Florida apartment complex called the wrong unit and shot and killed a black U.S. Air Force aviator who was home alone with a gun. attorney and said Wednesday. Roger Fortson, a 23-year-old senior airman with the Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, was in […]
NYC Teen Fatally Shot in Head by Bike-Riding Suspect in Broad Daylight
A 16-year-old boy in New York City was shot in the head and killed in a brazen daylight attack by a gunman on a bicycle. Police officials said the incident may have been school-related. Marqui Brown was brutally murdered just before 2:30 p.m. Tuesday outside the upscale Soho hotel on Spring Street, police said. Said […]
Ex-Mayo Clinic doc accused of fatally poisoning wife may have called himself a widower before her death
A former Mayo Clinic doctor who was charged with poisoning his wife after their open marriage collapsed may have been identifying himself as a widow on the dating app Bumble before his death, a new report reveals. This was revealed in a newly released warrant. On August 20, in Rochester, Minnesota, Dr. Connor Bowman died […]
Video shows moments before deputies fatally shoot man armed with railroad spike at Florida church
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) says a man who threatened people inside a Florida church was shot and killed by officers after “less-than-lethal measures were ineffective.” “Ta”. HCSO said in a press release that the deputy-involved shooting occurred around 2:40 a.m. Tuesday at the Divine Mercy Prayer Center in Plant City. Body camera footage […]
Teen fatally shot by bike-riding gunman in Soho ID’d as Brooklyn student
The identity of the teenager who was gunned down in broad daylight by a gunman on a Citi Bike outside a trendy Soho hotel has been revealed. Marki Brown, 16, was shot in the head and killed just before 2:30 p.m. Tuesday across from the Dominick Hotel on Spring Street, police said. The boy, who […]
Woman Accused of Fatally Shooting Boyfriend Yelled, ‘You’re Not Dead!’
The woman charged in the April 2 fatal shooting in Bangor, Maine, says she told the victim, “Oh, don’t think I’m going to do that” moments before the killing. Olivia Babin, 20, is accused of shooting her boyfriend, Daniel Ford Coates, 24, after he put a gun to his head and asked him if he […]