CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Police Officer David Mindek was found not guilty Wednesday, for the fatal shooting of Daniel Ficker. A 911 call from a woman who’s boyfriend, Daniel Ficker had just been shot and killed by Cleveland Police Officer Matthew Craska, “My boyfriend just got shot by a Cleveland cop.” But the trial […]
SANFORD, FL (RNN) – George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch captain who admitted to shooting and killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, has posted the $100,000 bond and was released from jail Friday. On Thursday, Judge Kenneth Lester Jr. granted bail at $1 million for Zimmerman after determining he manipulated facts during his initial bond hearing. “The defendant has […]
A 1994 attack on Tupac Shakur at a New York City recording studio left the rapper fighting for his life and sparked a new level of violence in the East v. West Coast rap war which eventually claimed the lives of both Shakur and Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace. Though rumors had circled the incident for […]
GEAUGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – Chardon shooting suspect TJ Lane pled not guilty in court Friday afternoon. This was his first appearance in adult court. The teen is facing charges for fatally shooting three of his classmates and wounding three others inside Chardon High School. Lane admitted to the shooting, and said he shot the […]
GARFIELD HEIGHTS, OH (WOIO) – One person has been arrested from an overnight standoff in Garfield Heights. The SWAT team was called to the apparent shooting and standoff on Grace Avenue near East 104th Street overnight. Police tell 19 Action News they received a call for someone breaking into a home. During the 9-1-1 call, […]
GEAUGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – The teen accused of fatally shooting three of his classmates and wounding three others has officially been indicted. T.J. Lane now faces adult charges of aggravated murder, attempted aggravated murder and felonious assault for the deadly shooting inside Chardon High School this past February. 17-year-old Russell King, Jr., 16-year-old Daniel […]
Following a bloody holiday weekend where gun violence claimed the lives of 11, including a 13-year-old boy, and wounded more than 40 others, Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday discussed out his plan to address Chicago’s gang problems. Emanuel was joined by Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy in stating that the city will work to coordinate […]
Louisville’s police chief pleaded Friday for the public’s help in solving a chaotic shootout that killed three people and had stunned onlookers diving for cover as officers converged. Gunfire erupted Thursday afternoon at two locations separated by a handful of houses in the city’s Russell neighborhood, a crime-ridden section dotted with boarded-up houses. Two men […]
This post has been updated to include additional information about the seller of the paper targets. A Florida entrepreneur said he had sold out of gun range targets depicting a faceless, hood-clad figure holding an iced tea and a bag of Skittles meant to look like Trayvon Martin. “The response is overwhelming,” the seller told […]
STRONGSVILLE, OH (WOIO) – Cracker Barrel shooting sole survivor, Kayla Allen, 10, has taken a turn for the worse and will be released from MetroHealth Medical Center to the care of Hospice of Western Reserve. Family members released the following statement Friday afternoon: “We would like to thank the community for their continued support, as […]
GEAUGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – The teen accused of fatally shooting three students and wounding two others at Chardon High School is competent to stand trial. TJ Lane’s competency hearing was held Wednesday in Geauga County Juvenile Court. In court, it was shared that Lane does suffer from some sort of psychosis, does not have […]
TMZ has confirmed … Junior Seau is dead. Cops suspect suicide. Cops in Oceanside, CA are investigating a possible shooting involving former NFL star Junior Seau … law enforcement sources tell TMZ. We spoke with an investigator in the coroner’s office .. who told us they got a call to respond to the scene … […]