PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Saturday night in Philadelphia’s Parkside neighborhood took a dangerous turn when two 16-year-olds attempted to rob 26-year-old Wayne Hamm, who was forced to defend himself in a shootout. The incident occurred around 9 p.m. on the 1200 block of 41st Street.
According to Hamm, who is currently recovering in the hospital,…
OCEANSIDE, CA — A suspected home invasion ended tragically when an intruder was fatally shot by a resident on the 4100 block of Diamond Circle. The incident occurred on Monday evening at around 7:22 p.m., according to Oceanside Police.
The incident began when an unknown man, reportedly armed with a rock and a stick, entered…
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX — Corpus Christi detectives have arrested Douglas Watters, 56, following the shooting death of an intruder at his home. The incident, which occurred on July 28, has raised concerns due to a four-hour delay in reporting the shooting to authorities.
According to local media, officers were dispatched to Watters’ residence on the…
SEATTLE, WA — A shooting at Lincoln Park is under investigation after an armed bystander intervened in a domestic assault, leaving one man critically injured.
At around 10:39 AM, Seattle police and fire department units responded to reports of a violent incident in the south end of the park’s main parking lot. They found a…
MARBLE FALLS, TX — An elderly man was arrested after threatening staff at a Verizon Wireless store with a knife on July 23, 2024. The incident occurred at around 2 p.m. at the store located at 2600 U.S. 281, next to Cinergy Cinemas. Charles Jones, 80, of Kingsland, reportedly demanded access to the back of…
CAMDEN, AR — On July 24, 2024, at approximately 12:51 a.m., officers from the Camden Police Department responded to a call regarding shots fired on Spring Street. Upon arrival, officers encountered a 25-year-old man walking toward the roadway with his hands raised. The man informed the officers that his firearm was placed on the trunk…
TOWNS COUNTY, GA — On the afternoon of July 15, 2024, Bruce Douglas Partin Jr., a 39-year-old inmate trustee from the Towns County Detention Center, escaped from a work detail at the Towns County Transfer Station. Despite deploying drones and a K9 tracking unit, the Towns County Sheriff’s Office was initially unable to locate him.…
CADIZ, KY — A self-defense incident unfolded in the early hours of July 20, 2024, in Trigg County, resulting in the death of 25-year-old Austin Gardner of Cadiz. The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 1 has identified Gardner as the individual who entered the residence of Cody Parker, 21, also of Cadiz.
The Kentucky State…
CHICAGO, IL — An attempted carjacking on the Far South Side of Chicago escalated into a shootout between the suspects and an off-duty Chicago Police Department officer early Tuesday morning.
The incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. on the 10800 block of South Campbell Avenue. According to police reports, the off-duty officer was confronted by armed…
OGDEN, UT — A homeowner in Ogden reported that he and a neighbor shot two pit bulls in self-defense on Monday after the dogs cornered, attacked, and charged at them.
Dane Wise recounted the incident, explaining that the dogs entered his cul-de-sac in the evening while he was working on his truck in a covered…