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Deadly shooting breaks out at downtown restaurant

LOS ANGELES, CA – A man in his forties was fatally shot while dining at a restaurant in the popular tourist area of L.A. Live on Tuesday night, leading to an intensified police presence in the downtown locale. The shooting occurred at Fixins Soul Kitchen, a restaurant owned by former NBA All-Star Kevin Johnson, located at 800 West Olympic Boulevard near the Peacock Theater and Crypto.com Arena. Authorities received calls about the incident around 6:15 …

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Police hunt for potential serial killer targeting homeless men

LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles officials are on high alert as a potential serial killer targets homeless men. A chilling string of fatal shootings have taken place in the city over the course of the week. Three victims were killed while they were asleep on the streets and in alleys of the city, all reportedly killed by the same person. The sinister series began on Sunday with the murder of a 37-year-old man in …

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Infant killed by family’s pet wolf hybrid

CHELSEA, AL – Tragedy has struck Chelsea, Alabama, as a three-month-old infant was killed following an attack by a pet wolf hybrid. On Thursday afternoon, Shelby County Sheriff’s Office responded to a distress call at a home reporting an animal attack involving an infant. Emergency personnel, including deputies, firefighters, and animal control officers, quickly arrived at the scene. The infant was swiftly transferred to the area’s Grandview Medical Center. However, despite their efforts, the child …

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Teen girl found dead in neighbor’s yard, suspect arrested

ARLINGTON, IN – Authorities in Arlington, Indiana, made a chilling discovery on Tuesday: the decaying body of 17-year-old Valerie Tindall, missing since June, buried beneath a pile of debris in the yard of her neighbor and employer, 59-year-old Patrick Scott. Police extracted Tindall’s remains, sealed inside a handmade wooden chest, from Scott’s property, merely a stone’s throw from her own home. Scott confessed to killing the teenager by strangling her with his belt, which he …

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Dead body found inside air vent at community college

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI – A mysterious odor at Macomb Community College led to a disturbing discovery when a man’s body was found lodged in the facility’s ventilation system. Authorities have now ruled the man’s death as accidental. Jason Anthony Thompson, 36, of Clinton Township, whose family had reported him missing on November 1, was found deceased inside a ventilation shaft at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts on November 26. Thompson had last been …

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Crematorium worker finds ‘dead’ 90-year-old woman still breathing in body bag

SÃO JOSÉ, BRAZIL – An undertaker received a startling surprise when attempting to collect a body from a hospital morgue in São José, Brazil. The crematorium worker found out that the 90-year-old woman, who was originally pronounced dead before arriving at the morgue, was actually still alive. According to reports, Norma Silveira da Silva was placed in a body bag and sent to the morgue. The startling incident occurred just hours after hospital staff had …

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Shooting on subway leaves two injured

BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, NY – A shooting on a Brooklyn subway has left two people injured. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on a northbound C train near the Ralph Avenue subway station in Bedford-Stuyvesant. A dispute between a 17-year-old boy and another passenger on the moving train led to the shooting, according to police sources. The passenger allegedly pulled out a gun, shooting the teenager in his hand and another passenger, an innocent bystander in his …

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Police officer fatally shot following traffic stop

CORTEZ, CO – A local police officer lost his life in a violent altercation following a traffic stop on Wednesday morning. Sergeant Michael Moran was fatally shot while conducting the traffic stop on South Broadway around 11:25 a.m., according to the Cortez Police Department. After the shooting occurred, the suspects reportedly drove away, prompting a swift police response that located them in the 7500 block of U.S. Highway 160 and U.S. Highway 491. A second …

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Shooting leaves 9-month-old baby shot in the head

CHICAGO, IL – A 9-month-old girl is critically wounded and fighting for her life after being shot in the head late Tuesday in Washington Park. Police were questioning a person of interest on Wednesday night in relation to the incident, but details remain scant, and the timeline of the notification is unclear. The Chicago Police Department stated that it first received a report of the shooting on Wednesday morning. It is believed that the incident …

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Elderly man charged with murdering wife during argument over vet bills

LOWER POTTSGROVE TOWNSHIP, PA – An 84-year-old man has been charged with the murder of his 85-year-old wife in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Pennsylvania, according to the Montgomery County District Attorney’s office. The accused, Barton Seltmann, reportedly told police that the fatal confrontation ensued during an argument about their pet cat’s veterinary bills. On November 28, Lower Pottsgrove police responded to a 911 call reporting an “unresponsive” woman at a North Keim Street residence. Officers arrived …

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