Bakersfield Police Department holding sobriety checkpoint Friday night
The Bakersfield Police Department will be conducting a DUI checkpoint Friday night within city limits.
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Police ID'd a person of interest in the Highland Park parade shooting. A manhunt is underway.
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Retired police officer arrested; police ID bodies found in Henrico home
Police have released the names of the two women killed inside the home where a barricade situation took place over nearly nine hours Saturday in an eastern Henrico neighborhood.
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Gunman sought after killing 6 at July 4 parade in Chicago's Highland Park suburb
Six people were killed and at least two dozen wounded when a man with a high-powered rifle opened fire from a rooftop at a Fourth of July parade in the wealthy Chicago suburb of Highland Park on Monday, turning a civic display of patriotism into a scene of panicked mayhem. Police said they had identified a person of interest in the shooting, 22-year-old Robert E Crimo III, who was from the area. "He is considered armed and dangerous," sheriff's department spokesperson Christopher Covelli told journalists, adding that people should not approach him if they see him.
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Portland man charged with hate crimes for punching 5-year-old and her father because they’re ‘Japanese’
A man has been charged with bias crimes in Portland, Oregon, after allegedly attacking a man and his 5-year-old daughter because he thought they were Japanese. The victims, who came from California, were riding bikes along the Eastbank Esplanade on Saturday at around 3:45 p.m. when Dylan J. Kesterson, 34, approached them and “made comments about his perception that they were of Japanese descent,” Portland police said. After making the remark, Kesterson allegedly began hitting the 36-year-old man in the head.
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'Karen' Passenger Kicked Off Plane For Refusing To Sit Next To A Baby
An unruly female passenger has been kicked off a plane for refusing to sit next to a baby.
- The Daily Beast
Sickening Footage Shows Akron Cops Kill Unarmed Black Man in Hail of Bullets
YouTube/Akron PDPolice in Akron, Ohio, have released disturbing body-camera footage showing the moment cops shot an unarmed 25-year-old Black man dozens of times as he fled.“I won’t mince words, the video you are about to watch is heartbreaking,” Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan warned at a press conference Sunday. “I am urging all of our residents to please reserve your full judgment until our investigation is complete.”The body-cam videos begin with officers pursuing Jayland Walker in their squad cars
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Event to feed the homeless broken up by Phoenix Police
The event, which happened on July 3 in Downtown Phoenix, was broken up by police about an hour after it began. Organizers said they have done similar events at the same property before, without any issues.
- HuffPost
2 Killed, 3 Cops Wounded In Texas By Suspect With Assault-Style Rifle And 'Battle Belt'
The gunman later died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
- The Advocate
Patriot Front Members March in Boston, Black Man Attacked
Last month, members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front were arrested on their way to riot at a Pride in Idaho.
- Biloxi Sun Herald
70-year-old Slidell man convicted of raping 2 children for years
In one text message sent to a victim, the suspect threatened to post naked photos of her on social media if she didn’t undress for him on video chat. Here’s more.
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The gunman who killed 6 people at an Illinois Fourth of July parade opened fire from a nearby rooftop, police said
Local police officials confirmed witness reports that the gunman opened fire from a nearby rooftop, though they couldn't say which roof.
- Akron Beacon Journal
'He was outgunned, outmanned.' Akron leaders condemn shooting of Jayland Walker
Various Akron clergy and activists offered their thoughts on video footage of Jayland Walker's shooting by Akron police.
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2 London Cops Fired After Racist Post About Meghan Markle
They posted other "overtly racist, sexist and ableist" comments on WhatsApp that mocked some of the same people they were protecting, a tribunal ruled.
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4 shot in Manassas parking lot after argument escalated, police say
Four people were shot overnight on Monday in a Manassas parking lot after an argument between multiple people escalated, Prince William County Police confirm.
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Man allegedly burned woman with lit Pop-Tart box before strangling her with power cord, police say
The suspect allegedly lit a Pop-Tart box on fire then threw it on the victim while she sat in her car.
- CBS-Chicago
Caught on Video: Shooting starts at Highland Park July 4th Parade
People watching and participating in the July 4th parade in Highland Park ran for cover after hearing gunfire erupt Monday morning. A TikTok video from the parade captured the sound of gunfire.
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Jayland Walker left his gun in the car. Then Akron police shot him 60 times.
Authorities on Sunday released the shocking body camera footage from eight police officers shooting a Black man up to 60 times.
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Shooting erupts at July 4 parade in Chicago suburb
Police are responding to a shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Ill., a suburb of Chicago. Illinois State Police referred to it as an “active shooter situation.” Shortly after 10 a.m. at the beginning of the parade, multiple shots were fired. At least six people are dead and two dozen wounded, police said.
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Gunman hunted after six killed at Illinois July 4 parade - officials
STORY: Officials told a news conference that six people were killed and 24 taken to hospital, and that a rifle was recovered from the scene.Police were still searching for a white male, believed to be about 18 to 20 years old, and asked the public for tips to help find him. Police said initial reports suggested he fired from a rooftop.
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Rooftop shooter kills 6 at July 4 parade in Highland Park
STORY: Police said they were searching for a white male about 18 to 20 years old and asked the public for tips and cellphone images and surveillance video to help find him.The shooting comes with gun violence fresh on the minds of many Americans, after a massacre on May 24 killed 19 school children and two teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, and the May 14 attack that killed 10 people at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York.