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No Charges Filed Against Hawaii Man Who Shot Suspect on Front Loader After Ramming Cars and Killing Three

WAIANAE, HI — Prosecutors have decided not to file charges against a man who fatally shot his neighbor during a violent dispute in Waianae. The incident occurred on August 31, stemming from a long-running conflict between neighbors. The dispute turned deadly when 59-year-old Hiram Silva, allegedly using a front-end loader, began ramming vehicles at a neighboring property during a family…

Senior Housing Resident Fatally Shoots Machete-Wielding Man Who Was Banging on Doors and Causing a Disturbance

NEW HAVEN, CT — A confrontation involving a machete resulted in the fatal shooting of a man at the Bella Vista senior living complex on Friday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 5:30 p.m. when New Haven police responded to reports of a disturbance at the Eastern Street complex. According to law enforcement, the deceased, 56-year-old John Reynolds, was seen…

Road Rage Incident in Glendale Leaves One Dead, Questions Surround Self-Defense Claim

GLENDALE, AZ — A deadly road rage incident unfolded on Monday morning in Glendale, Arizona, leaving one man dead and raising questions about the justification of the shooting. Police were called to the intersection of 67th Avenue and Camelback Road at around 8 a.m., where they found that a confrontation between two drivers had turned fatal. According to Glendale police,…

Church Safety Team Member Arrested for False Report After Alleged Shooting Incident

BURNET, TX — On Sunday, October 6, 2024, an alleged shooting incident occurred at The Church at the Epicenter, located at 2401 N US 281 in Burnet County, Texas. A member of the church’s volunteer safety team, Jacob Wayne Tarver, 45, claimed that he fired multiple rounds at two suspicious individuals outside the church, one of whom he said had…

West Seattle Woman Fatally Shot After Confronting Process Servers with Shotgun

SEATTLE, WA — A confrontation on Tuesday afternoon in West Seattle ended tragically when a 57-year-old woman was fatally shot after presenting a shotgun during an interaction at her home. Seattle Police responded to reports of a shooting shortly after 1:00 p.m. in the 4400 block of Southwest Hudson Street. The investigation revealed that two individuals had arrived at the…

Armed Walgreens Employee Shoots, Kills Gun-Wielding Shoplifter in Calumet City, IL

CALUMET CITY, IL — In the early morning hours of October 6, 2024, a theft at a Walgreens located in the 500 block of Torrence Avenue escalated into a fatal shooting after one of the suspects displayed a firearm. Calumet City Police responded to a report of retail theft at approximately 2:10 AM. While officers were en route, a follow-up…

Bounty Hunters Shoot Man After He Tries to Run Them Over With Vehicle in Fort Worth

FORT WORTH, TX — Two bounty hunters shot a man during a pursuit Monday evening after he allegedly attempted to ram them with his vehicle, according to a Fort Worth Police news release. The incident took place around 6 p.m. at 3019 Avenue N. Police arrived at the scene after receiving reports of a shooting involving the bounty hunters. According…

Security Guard Shoots Man After Bear Spray Attack Outside CYFD Building in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, NM — On the evening of October 1, 2024, a security guard working at the Children, Youth, and Families Department (CYFD) building in Albuquerque was involved in a shooting after being attacked with bear spray. According to the New Mexico State Police, at approximately 7:30 p.m., the security guard, employed by Securitas Security Services, encountered 36-year-old Casey McCray sleeping…

Homeowner Forced to Shoot Intruder After Acting Erratically and Not Heeding Warnings to Leave

LAS VEGAS, NV — A homeowner shot and killed a man who was attempting to break into their residence early Thursday morning, according to local authorities. The incident occurred on September 26, around 7:40 a.m., in the 6400 block of Placer Drive, located near West Harmon Avenue and South Torrey Pines Drive. The homeowner, a person in their 20s, called…

Taylorsville Homeowner Wounded in Head During Shootout with Intruder, Suspect Arrested

TAYLORSVILLE, NC — A 45-year-old man has been arrested following a shooting incident that occurred on September 22, 2024, during an attempted break-in. According to the Alexander County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect, Samuel Deal, has been charged with multiple felonies, including breaking and entering, larceny of a firearm, and robbery with a dangerous weapon, after a violent confrontation with homeowner…