A New York medical examiner has concluded what many suspected after watching video of Eric Garner’s fatal police encounter: The Staten Island man died as the result…
There is a reason why Chicago has recently been nicknamed “Chi-raq.” Forty six people were shot in the Windy City over the weekend, seven of them were fatalities. The Chicago Tribune reports: At least 33 people were shot — six of them fatally — Saturday afternoon through Father’s Day Sunday, stretching from 94th Street and […]
The murder of a 19 year-old man is under investigation in Avondale. Someone drove the victim to Children’s Hospital around 7 last night, when later doctors pronounced him dead. Cincinnati Police believe the shooting happened near the corner of Burton Avenue and Reading Road intersection. For more on this story, check out the video above. […]
Cincinnati Police are looking for the suspect in a murder at Walnut Hills. Officers say 26 year-old Kendall Hampton was gunned down, this past weekend, at the Dairy Mart parking lot on the corners of East McMillan and Victory Pkwy. Anyone with information on the suspect is urged to call Cincinnati Police. Recent Stories: Black […]
NEW ORLEANS — As Mike Ainsworth walked his two sons to a school bus stop, he heard a woman being carjacked scream, and ran to help. The woman was not hurt, police said, but the Good Samaritan was shot to death by a suspect who fled. SEE ALSO: Man Creates House From Shredded Money (VIDEO) […]
ATLANTA — For the first time in almost half a century, homicide has fallen off the list of the nation’s top 15 causes of death, bumped by a lung illness that often develops in elderly people who have choked on their food. SEE ALSO: Salt Lake Is Gayest City In Nation A Broken Heart Can […]
New Orleans is in the midst of a violent murder spree unlike anything the city has seen before or since Hurricane Katrina. SEE ALSO:Â Man Stabbed At Airport, Gets On Flight Anyway According to an excellent piece in today’s New York Times, New Orleans’ murder rate in 2010 was 10 times the national average, “long before […]
Should we be celebrating right now, or do we have a long way to go to make our city safer?
