Canada inquiry finds widespread failures in how federal police responded to country's worst mass shooting. |Pacific Updates
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Alabama police officer killed, another wounded in shooting |Pacific Updates
[ad_1] HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — An Alabama police officer has died and another was critically wounded after being shot by a man who barricaded himself in an apartment, authorities said. The two officers with the Huntsville Police Department were shot Tuesday afternoon, as they responded to a report of a woman being shot at an apartment…
7 California officers charged in death of man in custody |Pacific Updates
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — Prosecutors charged seven California Highway Patrol officers and a nurse with involuntary manslaughter on Wednesday in connection with the 2020 death of a man who screamed “I can’t breathe” while multiple officers restrained him as they tried to take a blood sample. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced the…
Russia's top security agency says a reporter for the Wall Street Journal has been arrested on espionage charges |Pacific Updates
[ad_1] Russia’s top security agency says a reporter for the Wall Street Journal has been arrested on espionage charges [ad_2]
Sibling, 5, fatally shoots 16-month-old brother in Indiana |Pacific Updates
[ad_1] Authorities say a 16-month-old boy was fatally shot by a 5-year-old sibling at a northwestern Indiana apartment LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A 16-month-old boy was fatally shot by his 5-year-old sibling at a northwestern Indiana apartment, authorities said. The older sibling accessed a handgun inside the Lafayette apartment on Tuesday afternoon and fatally shot the…
How ‘swatting’ calls spread as schools face real threats |Pacific Updates
[ad_1] A spate of threats and false reports of shooters have been pouring into schools and colleges across the country for months, raising concerns among law enforcement and elected leaders. Schools in Pennsylvania were the latest targeted by so-called swatting. Computer-generated calls on Wednesday made claims about active shooters, but it was all a hoax….
First lady, Sheryl Crow expected at Nashville shooting vigil |Pacific Updates
[ad_1] NASHVILLE, Tenn. — First lady Jill Biden and Sheryl Crow were among those expected to attend a candlelight vigil Wednesday in memory of the three children and three adults killed in a shooting at a private Christian school in Nashville. Crow was scheduled to perform, along with fellow musicians Margo Price and Ketch Secor,…
For WVa. abortion protester, charges dropped with conditions |Pacific Updates
[ad_1] CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A protester forcibly removed from a chamber gallery at the West Virginia Capitol and later arrested for disrupting lawmakers as they moved to ban abortion last year will see all charges dropped against her, if she stays out of trouble for the next six months. Lindsey Jacobs, a 38-year-old lawyer with…
Remembrances, calls for reform at Irvo Otieno’s funeral |Pacific Updates
[ad_1] NORTH CHESTERFIELD, Va. — Family, friends and other mourners gathered Wednesday at a Virginia church to remember Irvo Otieno at a funeral service, celebrating his life and calling for mental health care and policing reforms after the 28-year-old Black man’s death earlier this month while in custody at a state psychiatric hospital. “He had…
Colorado man cites fear of homelessness in ax killings case |Pacific Updates
[ad_1] An 81-year-old Colorado man accused of killing his wife and daughter with an ax told police he lost his job and was afraid that they would end up homeless ByCOLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER — An 81-year-old Colorado man accused of killing his wife and daughter with an ax told police he lost his…