A 90-year-old community leader from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida was arrested for feeding the homeless on Sunday. Arnold Abbott and two ministers were arrested under a new ordinance that forbids people to share food in public. They also face a $500 fine. Abbott, who runs the non-profit group Love Thy Neighbor, plans to head back out Wednesday […]
Rapper Freddie Gibbs took to Instagram to address his fans after a gunman opened fire on his SUV following his concert in Williamsburg, Brooklyn Monday night. The concert, held at the Rough Trade record store, went off without incident, according to MissInfo. The gunman, who reportedly acted alone, approached Gibbs’ black SUV as it was parked at North 9th […]
The family of Frank Panebianco is in mourning after he was shot and killed by his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend on Sunday in Long Island, NY. Panebianco, 28, was out with his girlfriend Jessica Kasten, 28, at a Port Jefferson Station restaurant, when they were confronted by Kasten’s ex, Michael Skiadas. Police say the couple and Skiadas got […]
Darrien Hunt’s second autopsy has shown plot holes in police reports that say the 22-year-old was swinging a fake samurai sword at them last month. An autopsy by the Utah State Medical Examiner’s Officer shows that Hunt was shot six times in the back. The report also provides a major difference in a private autopsy that was […]
A graphic video of a 2012 shooting is shedding light on the disturbing force Michigan police used to kill a mentally ill man during a standoff in a Saginaw parking lot. Officers fired at Milton Hall 45 times, striking him with 14 bullets. The shooting, which sparked outrage two years ago and prompted a federal investigation, […]
Another teen has succumbed to her injuries after the tragic shooing at Marysville-Pilchuck High School outside Seattle last week. According to the Associated Press, 14-year-old Gia Soranio died from severe head trauma after she was shot by Jaylen Fryberg. Soriano was known to be a friend of the troubled teenager and possibly a link in Fryberg’s alleged […]
Following the aftermath of the tragic shooting at Marysville-Pilchuk High School in Washington State, hospital workers have identified those who were injured when the freshman football player opened fire during lunch hours. Local police have also verified that a cafeteria worker in the school helped stop the shooter’s fury. Gia Soriano and Shaylee Chuckulnaskit, both […]
Did you hear that? That was the sound of hearts and the shells of Twitter egg avatars breaking everywhere, because Chrissy Teigen has exited stage left from the social media site. After a two-day Twitter tirade against her, Chrissy was still all smiles in attendance of the Fashion Group International’s 31st Annual Night of Stars. She was on her […]
A brother and sister were shot and killed just blocks away from each other over the weekend in St. Louis. Police are investigating the deaths of siblings Margaree Dixson and Jermaine Jones. The shootings took place in the north St. Louis area. Dixson, a mother of one, was shot multiple times in the hands, head, chest, […]
The League of Young Voters, in conjunction with AllHipHop, ThoughtWorks, and HandsUp United held a breakfast during BET’s Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta, Ga., in honor of those slain by firearms, focusing on the recent shooting death of Michael Brown, Jr. to bring to light the prevalence of rampant gun violence. The breakfast, aptly named “No Guns Allowed: […]
Rapper Rich Homie Quan’s father has been shot in Atlanta. According to TMZ, Quan’s dad, Corey Lamar, was shot multiple times in the barber shop he owns. Lamar, was in the barber shop this morning when a man … or men … came in and attempted to rob the place — and during the hold […]
A Pennsylvania felon shot his gun into a neighbor’s window early Friday, claiming it was the only way to unload it. According to The Huffington Post, 31-year-old George Byrd IV says he was unaware of how to unload his gun because he’s never owned one before. Police found a 357 revolver, 12-gauge double barrel shotgun, and an M77 […]
