2 dead, 7 injured in northwest Miami shooting
MIAMI (AP) — Two people were killed and seven injured during a shooting Friday night in a residential area in northwest Miami, authorities said.
One of the wounded was still in critical condition at a hospital Saturday morning and the others were also still recovering, police spokeswoman Kenia Alfonso said. Authorities didn’t have anyone in custody and didn’t know how many people were involved Read the rest of this entry »
Published: December 19, 2008
An Opelika man reported being injured Thursday after a man came to his door demanding drugs, according to authorities.
According to the report, a man with a knife knocked on the door of a residence in the 2100 block of South Long Street between 6 and 6:30 p.m. looking for drugs, Opelika police Capt. Allan Elkins said.
After the victim stated that he did not have any drugs, the man cut him on the left wrist with the Read the rest of this entry »
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A man opened fire outside an underage nightclub in downtown Portland, killing two girls and injuring seven other people before shooting himself in the head, police said.
Detective Mary Wheat, a spokeswoman for the Portland Police Bureau, said there is no indication the man knew any of the people shot on the sidewalk in front of The Zone nightclub and a neighboring bar late Saturday.
The alleged shooter is 24, but detectives Read the rest of this entry »
CONCORD — An unidentified woman is in the hospital today with serious injuries after she was hit by a car Monday night as she walked along Bailey Road, police said.
The victim was walking on Bailey when a Toyota four-door sedan struck her about 9:35 p.m., said Concord police Cpl. Kerry Cerletti. The driver of the car, a woman from Bay Point, stopped after the accident and turned around to find out what she had hit.
The driver remained at Read the rest of this entry »
Reserve Daleville police patrolman Neil Dowd remained in fair condition at Ball Memorial Hospital on Sunday, after having been injured in a Friday night collision.
Dowd suffered a dislocated ankle, a fractured wrist and minor abrasions and lacerations, according to Daleville town Marshal James King. The officer’s police car struck a pickup truck at the intersection of Ind. 67 and Delaware County Road 900-W/Walnut Street, while Dowd was trying to Read the rest of this entry »
SANTA ROSA, Calif.—The family of two sisters seriously injured when a pickup truck hit them as they waited for a bus with their father says they are expected to survive.
Thirteen-year-old Cruz Yesenia was airlifted to Children’s Hospital in Oakland after the crash Saturday, and is in stable condition. Her family says doctors treated her for swelling in her brain.
Her sister, 16-year-old Deysi Emelia, suffered a broken rib, shoulder and finger Read the rest of this entry »
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STAMFORD, Conn. – A large pet chimpanzee attacked a woman visiting a Stamford home yesterday, leaving her with serious facial injuries, police said.
Officers were called to a house on Rockrimmon Road after the owner lost control of the 175-pound primate, which was shot and killed by a responding officer when it tried to get into his cruiser, police said.
The injured woman was taken to Stamford Hospital. Her condition and identity were not available, Read the rest of this entry »
2 dead, 7 injured in northwest Miami shooting
MIAMI (AP) — An assault rifle was used in a Friday night shooting in northwest Miami, killing two people and injuring seven, police said Saturday.
“We have someone out there that is armed, it is a dangerous situation,” police spokeswoman Kenia Alfonso said.
Two male teenagers, ages 16 and 18, were slain in the shooting and police still have no motive, Alfonso said. Authorities have not yet Read the rest of this entry »
A man who died after he was found lying on the pavement in a Warwickshire town in the early hours has been named.
Paul William Smith, 54, of Biart Place, Rugby, was discovered with an injury to the back of his head in Clifton Road in the town on Saturday morning.
Mr Smith, commonly known as Tall Paul, was pronounced dead in hospital, Warwickshire Police said.
He was believed to have been walking along Clifton Road away from the town centre before Read the rest of this entry »