Archive for July 2023
Mass shooter fired ‘seemingly at random,’ killing 5 and injuring 2 in Philly, police say
A mass shooter wearing a bulletproof vest and armed with two weapons fired “seemingly at random” on the streets of Philadelphia’s Kingsessing neighborhood Monday night, killing five people — including a teen boy — and injuring two children, officials said. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, along with other city leaders and law enforcement officials, provided updates…
Read MoreBrighton teenager charged with terrorism offences
A man from Brighton has been charged with 11 terrorism-related offences. Mason Reynolds, 18, of Moulsecoomb Way, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, and will next appear at the Old Bailey on 21 July. The charges against him are linked to an “extreme right-wing ideology”, counter-terrorism police say. Among the charges are five counts…
Read MoreEl Paso Walmart gunman’s federal hate crimes sentencing hearing begins Wednesday
The sentencing hearing for the El Paso Walmart gunman on dozens of federal hate crimes and firearms charges is set to begin Wednesday. Patrick Crusius, 24, pleaded guilty in February to the racist 2021 massacre that killed 23 people. Crusius had initially pleaded not guilty to the federal charges, but requested a rearraignment hearing after…
Read MoreEight injured in Tel Aviv car ramming and stabbing attack, Israeli officials say
Eight people were injured after a car driver rammed into pedestrians near a Tel Aviv shopping center and then got out of the vehicle to stab civilians, Israeli officials said Tuesday. The attack came as Israeli forces continued military operations in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin for a second night, a day after…
Read MoreSuicide Bomber Attacks Security Post In Pakistan, Killing 2 Soldiers And A 10-Year-Old Boy
A suicide bomber targeted a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least two soldiers and a 10-year-old boy and wounding 14 other civilians, officials said. The bombing occurred in Miran Shah, a town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that borders Afghanistan and is a former stronghold of the militant Pakistani Taliban group, also…
Read MoreEight members of West Baltimore gang ‘Carey Boyz’ indicted.
BALTIMORE — Officers in marked police cars are a visible presence along North Avenue on one of the mean streets of West Baltimore, but it’s here in the shadows along a side street, North Carey Street, where it’s alleged ‘the Carey Boyz’ were dealing drugs and death. “The joint effort in collaboration with the regional…
Read MoreBaltimore Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Racketeering Conspiracy Charge for His Participation in the Triple C Gang.
Baltimore, Maryland – Jawaun Harris, age 24, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to a federal charge of conspiracy to participate in the affairs of a racketeering enterprise, in connection with his membership in the Triple C gang, including a carjacking, two attempted murders and a drug distribution conspiracy. The guilty plea was announced by…
Read MoreHarford Circuit Court sentences Middle River Man to 12 years on Firearm, Drug Possession Charges.
Jun. 29— A Middle River man pleaded guilty in Harford County Circuit Court on Monday to illegal firearm possession, and possession of and intent to distribute cocaine. Jabreel Avion Samuels, 31, will face 12 years incarceration according to a news release from the county’s Office of the State’s Attorney. A Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputy…
Read MoreIndictment Charges Alleged Gang Members of Drug Trafficking Organization in Drug, Gun and Money Laundering Charges.
Kennedy Street Crew (KDY) Operated Open-Air Drug Markets in Kennedy Street Neighborhood, Scene of Increasing Violence, in Northwest Washington D.C. DEFENDANTS NAME AGE CHARGES Kenneth Ademola Olugbenga 27 Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to Distribute 100 Kilograms or More of Marijuana, a Mixture and Substance Containing a Detectable Amount of Fentanyl, and a…
Read MoreBaltimore Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Racketeering Conspiracy Charge for His Participation in the Triple C Gang.
Baltimore, Maryland – Jawaun Harris, age 24, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to a federal charge of conspiracy to participate in the affairs of a racketeering enterprise, in connection with his membership in the Triple C gang, including a carjacking, two attempted murders and a drug distribution conspiracy. The guilty plea was announced by…
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