Here’s some sobering news that’s sure to shine the light on just how prevalent gun violence is in America. Just a week before 22-year-old Elliot Rodger carried out a massacre near the University of California, Santa Barbara, killing six, 80 others were killed by guns across the nation. Even more shocking? There have been more than […]
Gun violence has been ugly for a long time and it’s hard to imagine that it can get even uglier, but then this happened. A 16-year old boy, who is said to be a gang member in New Jersey, has been accused of shooting a Pennsylvania cab driver dead because he would not follow instructions […]
SO SAD: High School Football Star Headed To Jail, Instead Of USC, After Pulling Gun On Cop (DETAILS)
An 18-year-old high school football star has been sentenced to 215 days in jail after pulling a gun on a cop. According to TMZ, Marquise Bryant – a running back who was supposed to attend the University of South Florida – got into a fist fight with a cop who confronted him in the parking […]
Miami Dolphins player Don Jones has been suspended and fined after comments he made via Twitter. Following a video of gay football player Michael Sam kissing his partner after receiving news that he was drafted by the St. Louis Rams, the Dolphins safety tweeted “horrible” and “omg” when the kiss aired on ESPN. Jones has apologized for the tweets, as has team coach […]
One small mistake cost a San Francisco University student his life. According to the Daily Mail, international business student Stephen Guillermo was shot dead after mistakenly walking into the wrong apartment following a night of drinking with friends. Guillermo pressed the third floor instead of the fifth floor where he shared an apartment with his brother and sister. After trying to […]
New York Police Department officials are reporting that 40 percent of shootings that happen in the New York City area are carried out by the more than 300 teenage gangs that roam the city. With names like Very Crispy Gangsters, True Money Gang and Cash Bama Bullies, the 12-20 year olds are said to engage in violent and sometimes […]
An off-duty New York police officer is currently in jail after a drunken night led to the officer firing his gun 13 times at an innocent bystander. According to The New YorkPost, six-year veteran cop Brendan Cronin had multiple drinks with fellow police officers in City Island Tuesday night before driving towards Pelham, Westchester, when he […]
A 14-year-old girl is dead after another girl, also 14, shot her in a dispute over a boy on Monday in the Back of the Yards neighborhood of Chicago. Prosecutors say the girl, who has not been named, unsuccessfully fired the gun before someone fixed it for her and handed it back. Authorities have charged […]
The violence has got to stop. A prominent community activist by the name of Leonore Draper was shot and killed on Friday night in a drive-by shooting that is believed to have been random. Known for her anti-violence work and very well-respected in Chicago, 32-year-old Draper was on her way home after an fundraising event […]
A 13-year-old boy was in the wrong place at the wrong time when he was shot twice in the face in Brooklyn, New York on Monday. According to Gothamist, Gama Droiville was with his aunt outside a Flatbush Area pizzeria when shots rang out. The boy was hit with two stray bullets in his eye […]
Damn, another one lost. Chief Keef’s cousin, rapper Blood Money, real name Mario Hess, was shot and killed last night in the West Englewood neighborhood in Chicago. Sadly, the 30-year-old rapper was killed two weeks after he signed a major label deal with Interscope records, according to his manager and cousin Renaldo Reuben Hess. According to ABCLocal, […]
The 14-year-old who is being accused of firing a gun on a MTA bus in Brooklyn will stand trial as an adult, according to New York City prosecutors. Authorities have charged Kahton Anderson with second-degree murder following the death of Angel Rojas, a 39-year-old passenger on the bus who was on his way home from […]
