Christopher Waken Two people were killed inside an apartment complex hallway Thursday afternoon. POMONA, Calif. — A man accused in a Pomona double killing was arrested Thursday evening after police said he fled a shooting scene and led officers on a freeway chase that ended north of Los Angeles. Pomona police said officers were called at about … Read more
Deputy Dante Zepeda is recovering at home after being shot during a Friday night gunfight. HUMBLE, Texas — A Harris County Precinct 4 deputy wounded in a Friday night shootout at a Humble-area apartment complex has been released from the hospital and is recovering at home, officials said Monday. Deputy Dante Zepeda was shot in … Read more
Leila Potts, 19, and her son, Vincent, died after a crash late Saturday. PHOENIX, Ariz. — A father is mourning his pregnant daughter and newborn grandson after a Father’s Day weekend crash in north Phoenix that police said began when a car ran a red light. Leila Potts, 19, was riding as a passenger late … Read more
Court hearing reveals new allegations after a woman was killed during a purse theft in Glendale. PHOENIX — Prosecutors say a Glendale man accused of targeting elderly victims now faces a first-degree murder charge after an elderly woman was killed during what authorities described as a violent purse-snatching that ended with the victim being run … Read more
The victim’s girlfriend said he had let the suspect stay with him to avoid homelessness. SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A West Side roommate dispute ended with a murder charge after San Antonio police said a 29-year-old man admitted shooting his 26-year-old roommate during an argument over rent. The shooting has left investigators sorting through a … Read more
The man later arrived at a Natomas fire station and was treated for a non-life-threatening wound. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man believed to have been wounded in an Old Sacramento shooting was arrested Saturday after police linked him to gunfire reported near Firehouse Alley and K Street, authorities said. The shooting drew officers to the … Read more
Police said the June 13 shooting followed an argument among people who knew each other. GREENVILLE, S.C. — Two teen brothers have been charged after a June 13 shooting at Haywood Mall wounded two people and sent shoppers and workers fleeing or sheltering inside stores, Greenville police said. Police identified the brothers as 17-year-old Kamari … Read more
Hillsborough detectives said Kyle Sanchez killed Amanda Roark at a Tuscan Loon Drive home. PALM RIVER, Fla. — A woman was found dead and her boyfriend was later charged with murder after deputies responded Friday to an emergency call at a Hillsborough County home, authorities said. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said the call came … Read more
Police said two masked suspects fled after the early Friday shooting. JACKSON, Miss. — Jackson police are investigating a deadly armed robbery that killed one store employee and injured another around 1 a.m. Friday at Sally Food Mart on North Flag Chapel Road. The shooting left the West Jackson business closed Friday as robbery and … Read more
The teen’s former youth football program said it planned a vigil after the fatal shooting. CHICAGO, Ill. — Chicago police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy who was found late Thursday in Gresham with multiple wounds and later died at a South Side hospital. The shooting brought police and paramedics to the … Read more