Tag: shooting

2nd Man Arrested in Sacramento Mass Shooting

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—A second suspect was arrested Tuesday in connection to the mass shooting in Sacramento that killed six people in California’s capital, and police said he is the brother of the first suspect. Smiley Martin, 27, was arrested while hospitalized with serious injuries from the gunfire. When his condition improves enough for him to be…


Dallas Event Where 16 Were Shot Lacked Permit

An outdoor concert in Dallas were one person was killed and 15 others were injured by gunfire over the weekend did not have a permit, Dallas police said Monday. Police on Monday updated the number injured, saying 15 people were injured by gunfire and one woman was injured but not by gunfire. Police didn’t say…


Coroner IDs 6 People Killed in Sacramento Mass Shooting

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Authorities in California’s capital city on Monday identified the six people killed in Sacramento’s mass shooting as police searched for at least two shooters who opened fire in a crowd as bar patrons filled the streets at closing time on the outskirts of the city’s entertainment district. Police say more than 100 shots were…


2 Slain at Indiana Gas Station; Police Shoot, Wound Suspect

NEW ALBANY, Ind.—A man fatally shot two people Monday at a gas station in southern Indiana and took a woman at a restaurant hostage before officers shot and wounded him as he drove toward them, authorities said. The man was arrested Monday morning after police opened fire at the vehicle, Indiana State Police Sgt. Carey…


No Criminal Charges Against Texas Man Who Shot and Killed Ex-Girlfriend’s Husband

A Texas man who was seen on video shooting and killing a man during a custody fight won’t be criminally charged, officials said. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Wednesday that a grand jury voted not to indict Kyle Carruth, who shot and killed Chad Read, late last year. Evidence presented to the jury included “included several…


Baltimore Doctor Shot in Attempted Carjacking on Way to Work: Officials

A Baltimore-area doctor was shot during an attempted carjacking incident last week and was taken to the hospital where he works. Dr. Madhu Subramanian, 38, was at around 7 a.m. on Friday, said officials with Johns Hopkins University, where he works as a surgeon. Johns Hopkins spokeswoman Kim Hoppe told the Baltimore Sun that Subramanian…


Police: 1 Killed, 11 Others Hurt at Dallas Outdoor Concert

DALLAS—One person was killed and 11 others were injured during a shooting at an outdoor concert in Dallas, police said. At about 12:13 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to a field in southeast Dallas where a concert was being held, police said in a statement. Police say a preliminary investigation has found that during the…


Israeli Forces Kill Three Palestinians in West Bank Gun Battle

JERUSALEM—Israeli security forces killed three members of the Palestinian terrorist group Islamic Jihad in a shootout in the occupied West Bank on Saturday. “This is a terrorist cell that has been involved in terrorist activity against security forces recently, and was apparently on its way to another attack,” the police said. Four Israeli officers were…


Couple Ordered to Stand Trial in Fatal Road-Rage Shooting

SANTA ANA, Calif.—A Costa Mesa couple was ordered Wednesday to stand trial in connection with the fatal road rage shooting of a 6-year-old boy on a freeway in Costa Mesa. Marcus Anthony Eriz, 25, and Wynne Lee, 23, were both held to answer on charges following a preliminary hearing Wednesday. They were scheduled to be…


Off-Duty Texas Deputy Killed in Shooting Near Houston

HOUSTON—An off-duty Texas deputy sheriff has been killed in a shooting on the northern outskirts of Houston when he interrupted three men apparently trying to steal the catalytic converter from his vehicle, authorities said. Deputy Darren Almendarez, 51, was fatally shot Thursday night in a grocery store parking lot, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed…