A Virginia elementary school teacher is in critical condition after she was shot by a 6-year-old boy, officials in Newport News said Friday. City officials said the shooting was not accidental. The student began arguing with the teacher in a first-grade classroom, then pulled out the gun and fired a single shot, according to WVEC. …
A Grammy-winning Nashville sound engineer was shot dead by police on Thursday after he allegedly kidnapped his wife and stepdaughter at gunpoint and then greeted officers with a gun. Mark Capps, 54, ignored warnings from SWAT officers on the scene to put down his weapon, WSMV reported. Nashville Metro Police spokesman Don Aaron told the …
A suspect arrested for shooting a teacher at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, has reportedly been identified as a student. As CrimeOnline previously reported, according to Newport News Public Schools, the suspect shot a teacher, who has been taken to an area hospital. Her condition is currently unknown, and it’s unclear why the shooting occurred. …
A suspect is in custody following a shooting at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia. According to Newport News Public Schools, the suspect shot a teacher, who has been taken to an area hospital. Her condition is currently unknown, and it’s unclear why the shooting occurred. “All of the students are safe,” the school system …
A Utah husband shot to death his wife, her mother, and the couple’s five children this week before taking his own life. The bodies were found in the Enoch home on Wednesday, when police were sent to conduct a welfare check, as CrimeOnline previously reported. The city identified the dead as Michael Orwin Haight, 42; …
A 9-year-old boy pointed a loaded gun at his own head and shot himself in a crowded Chicago home on New Year’s Day, according to a police report about the incidnet. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said Jarvis Watts died from multiple gunshot wounds and ruled his death a homicide, but police labeled …
Eight people, including five children, were found dead from gunshot wounds inside a home in southeastern Utah on Wednesday. Enoch City police said they were sent to the address for a welfare check and found the bodies. Investigators also said they don’t “believe there is a threat to the public or that there are any …
A 7-year-old Philadelphia girl is in stable condition recovering from a gunshot wound to the foot after she was struck by a stray bullet Wednesday night. The girl was inside her home in the city’s rough Kensington section when the shooting took place at about 7:30 p.m., police said. “She’s an absolute innocent bystander,” Deputy …
One person was shot to death and nine other wounded Saturday night as thousands of revelers gathered on the streets of Mobile, Alabama, to ring in the new year. Mobile police identified the slain victim as a 24-year-old man who was pronounced dead on Dauphin Street about 45 minutes before the city’s “MoonPie” drop to …
A Georgia tire shop employee is dead after a customer fatally shot him, mistakenly believing he was stealing his car. Quadarius McDowell, 30, took his car to a Tires Plus location in Decatur for repairs early Saturday afternoon. At some point, an employee — identified as Daniel Gordon, 24 — went to retrieve the vehicle. …
Two Florida man are dead after they shot each other in an ongoing dispute at the business they both own on Thursday afternoon. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said that Akeido Bennett, 31, and Xavier Figueroa, shot each other at the business at 3135 US 92 East in Lakeland, WOFL reported. The sheriff’s office did …
A 17-year-old Texas boy shot and killed a co-worker he was helping take down Christmas decorations on Thursday, and the victim’s grandparents say they don’t want the boy to be charged with their granddaughter’s death. Marissa Dikeman, a 19-year-old student at Houston Christian University, came home from her job at her family’s deer processing plant …
