PPD Dispatch advised a male Black, approximately 35 years of age was seen running into the flow of traffic and yelling at passing vehicles. The male was reportedly wearing a blue/green Seahawks Jersey and carrying a black backpack. Officer Park #6800 and Officer Vincent #8981 were on scene prior to my arrival. Upon our arrival, I saw Walton sitting on the south
On October 18th, a teen in Meridian, Idaho shot and killed a 15-year-old, but police say the the shooting was an accident. 18-year-old David Provencio was smoking marijuana and consuming alchohol with many others in a home close to East Franklin Road. Provencio said that he pointed the gun and shot the victim, not knowing that the gun was loaded. And the kid who was shot was pronounced dead at the hospital. When the authorities arrived at the scene they were told that the kid shot himself while there were several children and a few adults there at the time of the shooting.
Introduction Today’s criminal justice system is made up of many processes that work together in removing criminals from our streets and rehabilitating individuals to be functioning members of society. Though our current system has shown success in many areas there are still many ways that it could be improved. Through Brandon Bledsoe’s case progression, the strongest and weakest links in our criminal justice system will be highlighted.
This weekend in St. Louis there were 4 people dead, and 16 people injured. Curtis Robertson was shot many times, and later lost his life. The suspect was charged for the death of Curtis. George Williams III, was shot in his shoulder, and when the ambulance got to the scene he was barely breathing. The suspect was charged with second-degree murder.
the cop asked for his ID and so he reached into his pocket and the cop was thinking that he had a gun and he shot him a few times. In my opinion shooting this man was a lot of over kill there was need for even shooting this man. I couldn't find the ruling of the case but if I remember the guy was charged with manslaughter
Prosecutors have reported charges Thursday in the lethal shooting of Kansas City, Kansas, police Capt. Dave Melton. Jamaal Lewis has been accused of capital homicide for the situation. Police said they trust he is the individual who discharged the shot that killed Melton Tuesday evening. DaQon Sipple has been accused of disturbed strike, irritated ambush on a law authorization officer and criminal release of a weapon regarding gunfire at the Juniper Gardens loft complex.
Scott Peterson was convicted of the murder of Laci Peterson and her unborn son, Conner Peterson. He has been on death row for over a decade as he tries to get his conviction appealed. Peterson and his family maintain his innocence, even participating in a docu-series titled, The Murder of Laci Peterson. This has caused quite a stir among viewers who now say they have doubts about his guilt. Could Scott Peterson been wrongfully imprisoned for so long because of circumstances he had no control over?
In today’s modern society, many feel that is okay for a police officer can kill a man armed with a harmful weapon at any cost. On many news channels, there are various amounts of articles and reports about a police officer committing this act. Even though a police officer has the right to take action against an armed man, this could be argued in many circumstances. In the 2013, Sammy Yatim was a young adult with a mental illness and was armed with a weapon on a streetcar in Toronto. Yatim was confronted by Const.
The shots that were fired were too fast to just be one person because the bolt action rifle that was supposedly used couldn’t fire that fast even professional shooters that we tested couldn't do that and the shots that were fired came out in less than 10 seconds. The text says that there was also a police killing the same day too but the two eyewitness descriptions were
Imagine being at church as usual, but then out of nowhere a man walks in and pulls out a gun. Then, starts firing and people are hurt and everyone’s yelling you dive for the floor, but its too late your hit, just like everyone else. This is a true story that took place in North Carolina in 2015. The man who committed the crime took place in a 6 day trial and would be charged with 33 federal offenses and 9 accounts of murder. His motive was unheard of ever before and was involved with Black Lives Matter.
Tamir Rice was a twelve-year-old boy playing in the snow at his local park, making the mistake of waving an air pellet gun at strangers- a mistake that would cost him his life. A bystander made a call to 911, and when the police arrived on the scene, within seconds of exiting the vehicle, Rice was shot. According to an article by the Pittsburgh Tribune, although police have been caught in the act, captured on camera committing a crime, they are not prosecuted 96 percent of the time. November 22, 2014, twelve-year-old, Tamir Rice, was playing and posing with his air pellet gun when a man sitting in the park called 911 to report, “there’s a guy here with a pistol, pointing it at everybody… [The gun] is probably a fake, but you know what,
Micheal Brown was shot in the head 2 times and 4 times in his arms. Investigators have looked at the
Their was 10 deaths including the person who killed the people. These types of things I honestly have no clue why someone would think this is okay to do. I believe if you think about doing these things you need help. These are some of the reasons I could see having tighter gun control would have a positive effect. Now, my conclusion.
police have fatally shot 43 people . . .” This document also states, “In 2015, police also killed 43.” With the newly discovered evidence, one can visualize how many families have suffered, and how many adolescents will never see the light of day again because they were recklessly wielding a fake firearm.
In January, a sixteen-year-old boy, Haynes, was shot in court by a police officer. There was a fight between the Haynes, the mother of Haynes, and the police officer. According to WCMH-TV “Deputy Scarborough fired one shot, striking Haynes in the left side of the torso” (Lanier). Haynes died later on that night. Although there was controversy and was said Haynes “attacked” the officer, Haynes did not do anything life threatening to harm the
