Blawnox, Pennsylvania – A jury has convicted Kevin McSwiggen, 42, of third-degree homicide in the tragic shooting death of off-duty Oakdale police officer Charles Stipetich Jr. The incident, which occurred in July 2022, was described as an alleged act of road rage. The prosecution argued that McSwiggen pursued Stipetich after a traffic altercation, ultimately leading … Read more
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania – A man has been convicted of 3rd-degree murder in the fatal shooting of an off-duty Oakdale police officer. The verdict was announced after a trial in which the man was accused of pulling the trigger, resulting in the officer’s tragic death. The incident took place when the off-duty officer was off duty … Read more
HOUSTON, Texas – Authorities in Houston have apprehended a man believed to be linked to the tragic killing of an off-duty deputy, as well as an aggravated assault at a local pizza shop. The suspect, identified as Ronnie Palmer by law enforcement officials, was taken into custody following the overnight incident, which left the community … Read more
Vancouver, Washington – A man from Yakima, Washington, was convicted of murder for his involvement in the accidental shooting death of a police officer by a sheriff’s deputy. Julio Segura was found guilty of first-degree murder, second-degree murder, robbery, possession of a stolen vehicle, and eluding police in connection with Vancouver police officer Donald Sahota’s … Read more
Indianapolis, Indiana – Tragedy struck outside a bar in Indianapolis early Sunday, resulting in one fatality and injuring five others, including an off-duty police officer. The incident unfolded around 1:30 a.m. when two off-duty officers, dressed in uniform, were present at the bar and a disturbance erupted in the parking lot, according to Indianapolis Metro … Read more
HOUSTON, TEXAS – A calm Sunday afternoon suddenly turned chaotic at the Lakewood Church in Houston, leaving the community and authorities searching for answers. During the afternoon services at the mega church, a woman arrived with her 7-year-old son, wearing a trench coat and carrying a backpack. Law enforcement officials reported that she was armed … Read more
Houston, Texas – Two people were shot on Sunday at Lakewood Church, and the shooter was killed by off-duty officers who were present at the church. According to police, the shooter was identified as Genesse Ivonne Moreno, 36. She entered the church with a child and a long rifle, opening fire before being killed by … Read more
Houston, Texas – A shooting incident at celebrity pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Texas resulted in the death of an armed female suspect, and critical injury to a 5-year-old boy, as well as a 57-year-old man, who is in stable condition, Houston police confirmed. The armed woman, said to be between 30 and 35 … Read more
WAUWATOSA, Wis. — The family of a Milwaukee police officer is choosing to give the gift of life to others after the officer was gravely injured in an off-duty crash. James Nowak was involved in a crash with a semitrailer at Pennsylvania and Oak in Oak Creek Sunday night. Police reported that the truck was … Read more
NELSON, B.C. – A man from Castlegar, B.C. has been sentenced to five years in prison for the manslaughter of an off-duty Abbotsford police officer. Alex Willness was found guilty in the death of Const. Allan Young, who passed away several days after an altercation in July 2020 while he was visiting Nelson. Willness was … Read more