These photos may change the entire trial.
Around 10:45pm last night, Sean Collier, a campus patrol officer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was shot and killed in the line of duty following an altercation with one of the Boston bombing suspects. According to MIT News, “Collier had served as a member of the MIT Police since Jan. 9, 2012, following service as a civilian employee with the Somerville Police Department.” “Sean was one of these […]
6:55 a.m. ET: Associated Press now reports that the surviving Boston bomb suspect — Suspect Number Two — has been identified as Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, of Cambridge, Mass. Suspect Number One (now deceased) was reportedly his older brother. Both brothers were reportedly from Chechnya, the Russian territory that has been the scene of violent terrorism and civil war in recent years. 6:28 a.m. ET: Headlines elsewhere at this hour: […]
The Associated Press reported on April 11 that one Philly resient may have the luckiest belt in America. During a shooting, a stray bullet hit a man in his belt buckle, which possibly saved his life – and much more. A man says he was saved by his belt bucklewhen he was hit by a stray bullet during a shooting outside aPhiladelphia grocery store. It happened in the city’s Grays Ferry section around 4 p.m. […]
At 2:00 a.m. yesterday morning Carol was hanging out with her friends in the arena parking lot in Tupelo, MS, when a gunman drove up and opened fire. Carol was injured but a specialist is being flown in to tend to her. It is unclear whether Carol ever saw her attacker. Now read that paragraph again… only this time, Carol is an elephant. And since the shooting happened in Tupelo, […]
There has been a shooting at Fort Knox in Kentucky shortly after 5PM EST near the Army’s Humans Resources Command, which has 3,800 employees. The army base was on lockdown and traffic shut down in both directions immediately after the shooting. “A Ft. Knox spokesman says the post lifted its lockdown just after 7 p.m., in the midst of a shooting investigation on post.” (via WDRB) UPDATED 9:37 PM EST There […]
