Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Woman Checks Herself Into Hospital After Being Shot While Driving On Baltimore Street Woman Checks Herself Into Hospital After Being Shot While Driving On Baltimore Street
Woman Checks Herself Into Hospital After Being Shot While Driving On Baltimore Street A woman who was shot while driving in Baltimore was able to take herself to the hospital for treatment, authorities say.  Officers were called to the hospital shortly after 12:30 p.m., Monday, July 11 after receiving reports of a 30-year-old walk-in gunshot victim, according to Baltimore police. Officials did not disclose which hospital the woman was treated for the gunshot wound. The victim was allegedly driving in the 3700 block of Oakfield Avenue when she heard a gunshot, and realized she had been hit. The victim sustained non life-threatening injuries in the incident. Detectives…

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by Annie DeVoe
Fairfield, CT
News
Suspect On Run After Juvenile Killed At Large Birthday Party In Fairfield, Police Say Suspect On Run After Juvenile Killed At Large Birthday Party In Fairfield, Police Say
Suspect On Run After Juvenile Killed At Large Birthday Party In Fairfield, Police Say A suspect is on the run after a male juvenile was killed during a shooting at a large 13th birthday party at a banquet hall in Fairfield County. The shooting took place in Fairfield at the Calvin United Church banquet hall on Kings Highway East around 10:30 p.m., Saturday, July 9. First arriving officers located an unresponsive male victim in the hall and immediately began lifesaving measures. The victim was transported to Saint Vincent’s Medical Center by AMR where he died as a result of his injuries, said Lt. Michael Paris of the Fairfield Police.  Soon after, police received n…

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by Kathy Reakes
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Teen Finally Nabbed By Baltimore Police For Attempting To Kill A Man Last April Teen Finally Nabbed By Baltimore Police For Attempting To Kill A Man Last April
Teen Finally Nabbed By Baltimore Police For Attempting To Kill A Man Last April A teenage boy has finally been caught in connection to a shooting in Baltimore last April, authorities say. Michael Simms, 18, was arrested Tuesday, July 5 on the 800 block of Glade Court after allegedly shooting a 27-year-old man on April 23, according to Baltimore Police. Simms allegedly shot the victim after an argument around 4:16 a.m., on the 4100 block of 6th Street. Police arrived at the scene that April morning to find the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the right arm, and transported him to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Simms has been charg…

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by Annie DeVoe
Dorchester, MA
Police & Fire
Double Arrest Made In Recent Boston Homicide Double Arrest Made In Recent Boston Homicide
Double Arrest Made In Recent Boston Homicide Two men have been arrested in connection with a recent homicide in Hyde Park, authorities said.  Pierre Valbrun, age 20, of Roxbury, and Jonathan Thebaud, age 32, of Brockton were wanted in connection with the shooting death of Trevor Sands on October 10, 2021, Boston Police said.  Officers responded to a report of a person shot in the area of 22 Ayles Road in Hyde Park, where they found Sands suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.  The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police (617) 343-4470. …

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by David Cifarelli
Worcester, MA
Police & Fire
17-Year-Old Killed In Daylight Shooting In Central Massachusetts City 17-Year-Old Killed In Daylight Shooting In Central Massachusetts City
17-Year-Old Killed In Daylight Shooting In Central Massachusetts City A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in broad daylight near south Worcester, authorities said.  Police responded for a report of gunshots to the area of Millbury and Lafayette Street around 6:10 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29, Worcester Police said.  Upon arrival, officers found the male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.  The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at (508) 799-8651 or send an anonymous tip to 274637 TIPWPD at worcesterma.gov/police.

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by David Cifarelli
Allentown, PA
Police & Fire
1 Hurt In Allentown Shooting: Police 1 Hurt In Allentown Shooting: Police
1 Hurt In Allentown Shooting: Police One person was injured in a shooting in Allentown Tuesday, June 21, authorities said. Officers responded to the 200 block of East Hickory Street around 11:40 p.m. on a report of shots fired, Allentown police said.  There, they found a male gunshot victim.  The unidentified victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment and is expected to survive, police said. No arrests have been made. Anyone with information on the ongoing investigation is urged to contact Allentown police detectives at (610)-437-7721 or the police desk at (610)-437-7753.

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by Nicole Acosta
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Man Shot Dead Early Saturday In Baltimore Man Shot Dead Early Saturday In Baltimore
Man Shot Dead Early Saturday In Baltimore A man was shot and killed early Saturday, June 18 in Baltimore. Police responding to the 2700 block of Maryland Avenue found the 35-year-old victim suffering a gunshot wound around 7:05 a.m., city police said. Medics responded to the scene and pronounced the victim dead at the location. Homicide detectives are investigating this incident. Anyone with information is urged to contact investigators at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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by Cecilia Levine
Alexandria, VA
Police & Fire
Alexandria Police Arrest 22-Year-Old In Fatal Shooting Alexandria Police Arrest 22-Year-Old In Fatal Shooting
Alexandria Police Arrest 22-Year-Old In Fatal Shooting A 24-year-old was killed Monday morning, June 6, in Alexandria, and police say they've arrested the person responsible.  The shooting happened just before 2 a.m. in the 1400 block of North Beauregard Street, Alexandria police said. Someone called officers after hearing gunshots. When police arrived they found Jonathan Cruz Villafuerte with a gunshot wound to his chest, police said. They arrested Enoc Cruz Villafuerte, 22, at the scene and charged him with 2nd-degree murder along with other charges, authorities said. Investigators didn't provide any details about what led up t…

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by Josh Lanier
Newark, NJ
Obituaries
Hearts Shatter Over East Orange Man's Killing Hearts Shatter Over East Orange Man's Killing
Hearts Shatter Over East Orange Man's Killing A 37-year-old man was shot dead in East Orange overnight, authorities said. Melja T. Oliver was found with gunshot wounds lying on the sidewalk on the 500 block of Main Street in East Orange around 12:50 a.m. Friday, June 3, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, said. He was rushed to University Hospital in Newark where he pronounced dead at 1:31 a.m. Childhood and neighborhood friends mourned Oliver's loss on Facebook. "One thing about Melja Oliver he showed everyone love and gave people their flowers while they were here ♒️♒️♒️ smh . Until we meet again bro."Shaim…

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by Cecilia Levine
New Haven, CT
Police & Fire
Liquor License Suspended At CT Bar After Fight, Gunshots Fired Liquor License Suspended At CT Bar After Fight, Gunshots Fired
Liquor License Suspended At CT Bar After Fight, Gunshots Fired One person was hospitalized and another suffered thousands of dollars in property damage after gunshots rang out during a bar fight in Connecticut, police said. In New Haven County, at approximately 1:10 a.m. on Monday, May 30 in Meriden, police received multiple calls about a fight that broke out inside Tequila Galore on North Colony Street. According to a spokesperson from the Meriden Police Department, while en route to the bar to investigate the fight, additional 911 calls were made regarding shots fired outside the building. Upon arrival, police said that they found broken glass “and …

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Older Baltimore Man Shot Dead In Car: Police Older Baltimore Man Shot Dead In Car: Police
Older Baltimore Man Shot Dead In Car: Police A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found shot in a vehicle in Baltimore, authorities say. Officers found an unresponsive 59-year-old man with apparent gunshot wounds inside of a vehicle on the unit block of North Catherine Street around 12:29 a.m., Thursday, May 26, Baltimore Police say. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.  Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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by Annie DeVoe
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Man Shot In Groin Checks Himself Into Baltimore Hospital — Five Days Later Man Shot In Groin Checks Himself Into Baltimore Hospital — Five Days Later
Man Shot In Groin Checks Himself Into Baltimore Hospital — Five Days Later A man with gunshot wounds to the groin checked himself into a Baltimore hospital, five days after the shooting, authorities say. The 33-year-old victim was shot near Longwood/Reyner Avenue over the weekend, and requested help for groin pain from the hospital on Thursday, May 19 shortly before 1 p.m., Baltimore police said. Detectives arrived at the scene and took over the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Western District Shooting detectives at 410-396-2477. Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip-line at 1-866-7LOCK-UP. You can …

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by Annie DeVoe