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Jan 30 2024
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4 Dead, Including Accused Gunman And Priest, Killed In FL Shootings
PALM BAY, FL — A man accused of shooting to death his grandfather and two other people, and also injuring two police officers, was fatally shot by officers during the weekend, Palm Bay Police said. The man was identified as Brandon Kapas, 24. Police first encountered Kapas around 2:15 p.m. Sunday in the 400 block of Forgal Avenue while responding to a domestic disturbance. Police said when
Patch.comMar 13 2023
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South Carolina GOP mulls death penalty for women who receive abortions
Republican lawmakers in South Carolina are considering changing the state criminal code to expand death penalty eligibility to include women who have an abortion. The new bill, being considered in the state's General Assembly, is called the South Carolina Prenatal Equal Protection Act. It would expand the state's definition of a "person" to include a fertilized egg. Thus, the death penalty
Washington ExaminerJan 29 2024
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Man Charged In Fatal Jersey City Hit-And-Run
JERSEY CITY, NJ — A 71-year-old Jersey City man was arrested Friday and charged in a crash in October that took the life of an elderly man in the McGinley Square section of the city. Mohammad Ali, 71, of Jersey City, was charged with knowingly leaving the scene of a motor vehicle collision resulting in death, and endangering an injured victim, the Hudson County Prosecutor's Office said. The
Patch.comMar 14 2023
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Burlingame Resident Listed Among SMC Death Notices March 7-13
SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA — The San Mateo County Coroner's Office sends death notices weekly from the region. We've aggregated below names and hometowns of individuals who passed between March 7 and March 13.
The names account for those who were reported deceased to the coroner's office — typically those who died in San Mateo County at a hospital, nursing home or residence. They do not
Patch.comJan 29 2024
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'Wingsuit' skydiver dies in Colorado accident
A skydiver diving in Longmont, Colorado has passed away following an accident on January 27. According to Longmont Public Safety, the 36-year-old male skydiver was wearing a wingsuit at the time of the deadly incident. The deceased has not been identified, other than that he was a resident of a mountain community near the Denver metro. The skydiver was participating in the sport with Mile High
The Denver GazetteApr 19 2023
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Tyre Nichols' family sues Memphis police, says he was "brutalized and pummeled to death"
The family of Tyre Nichols, who died after a brutal beating by five Memphis police officers, sued the officers and the city of Memphis on Wednesday, blaming them for his death and accusing officials of allowing a special unit's aggressive tactics to go unchecked despite warning signs. The lawsuit accuses Memphis Police Director Cerelyn "CJ" Davis of starting a crime-suppression unit called
CBS News (Online)Apr 19 2023
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Family files federal suit against Memphis police over Tyre Nichols’ death
The family of Tyre Nichols has filed a federal civil lawsuit against the Memphis police over the 29-year-old’s beating and death. Nichols died in January 2023, several days after he was viciously beaten by several police officers after a traffic stop in Memphis. The lawsuit accuses the department’s so-called SCORPION unit of using “extreme intimidation, humiliation, and violence,” and
New York Daily NewsApr 19 2023
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Tyre Nichols’s Mother Sues Memphis, Police Chief and Officers Involved in Son’s Death
The mother of Tyre Nichols, the Memphis man who died in January after being beaten by police during a traffic stop, on Wednesday sued the city of Memphis, its police chief and others, including the former officers now facing murder charges in Mr. Nichols’s death. In the 139-page complaint, RowVaughn Wells said her 29-year-old son was killed in “a gruesome, barbaric display of police brutality
Wall Street Journal (News)Jan 29 2024
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Amber Alert issued for missing Princeton child
PRINCETON, Ky. (WBKO) - An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing Princeton juvenile as the Kentucky State Police investigate the death of her mother, according to a LEAP notification and Kentucky State Police Post 2. Lela Black, 5, is believed to be with her biological father, Byron Black, who has an arrest warrant for the murder of Lela’s mother, Kelly Black. On Sunday, KSP responded to
WBKO 13Jan 26 2023
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Former Memphis officers arrested on murder charges in death of Tyre Nichols
Five former Memphis police officers have been taken into custody on second-degree murder and other charges in the death of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who died three days after a traffic stop, county jail records showed on Thursday.
Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy will hold a news conference about the case on Thursday afternoon. Officials are expected to release bodycam
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