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Rapid City Police Arrest Man in Shots-Fired Incident, One Hospitalized

Rapid City Police Arrest Man in Shots-Fired Incident, One Hospitalized

Rapid City Police have arrested a man following a shots-fired incident that occurred Wednesday night in the 700 block of E. Anamosa Street. Officers were initially responding to an unrelated call in the area when one heard gunshots and observed muzzle flashes coming from 743 E. Anamosa Street. The shooter was seen fleeing into an apartment within the building. Police quickly established a perimeter and located an adult male nearby who had sustained serious, non-life-threatening injuries from the gunfire; he was transported to the hospital. Four individuals were ordered out of the apartment, including 20-year-old Cesar Shangreaux of Martin, who was identified through witness interviews as the shooter. Shangreaux was arrested for Aggravated Assault and taken to the Pennington County Jail. A search warrant was executed for the residence, and the firearm believed to be used in the incident was recovered. Police believe Shangreaux and the victim knew each other, indicating the incident was not random.

Rapid City Law Enforcement Increases Patrols for Labor Day Weekend to Enhance Road Safety

Rapid City Law Enforcement Increases Patrols for Labor Day Weekend to Enhance Road Safety

Local law enforcement agencies in Rapid City, South Dakota, including the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Rapid City Police Department, and South Dakota Highway Patrol, are increasing patrols for the upcoming Labor Day weekend. This initiative aims to ensure road safety amidst an anticipated surge in traffic across the Black Hills region. Officials expect a significant increase in visitors to roadways and lakes as families embark on their final summer trips. Patrols will specifically target speeding, seatbelt violations, and impaired driving. Lieutenant Thad Mason with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office emphasized the importance of planning for a sober ride if alcohol is consumed, stating that even 'buzzed driving is drunk driving.' Authorities will not disclose specific patrol locations or checkpoints but advise all drivers in the county to act responsibly and arrange for sober transportation.

Woman in Critical Condition Following North Seattle Shooting; Suspect at Large

Woman in Critical Condition Following North Seattle Shooting; Suspect at Large

A 20-year-old woman is in critical condition after being shot in Seattle's Northgate neighborhood late Thursday night. Seattle Police Department officers responded to reports of a shooting near Aurora Avenue North and North 125th Street at 11:11 p.m. Upon arrival, they found the victim with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. She was treated by officers and then transported to Harborview Medical Center by Seattle Fire Department medics. Investigators believe an altercation occurred between the victim and a male suspect at a nearby hotel prior to the shooting. After separating, the victim was on Aurora Avenue North when the suspect reportedly pulled up in a black SUV and shot her before fleeing westbound on North 127th Street. The suspect remains at large, and the SPD's Gun Violence Reduction Unit is leading the investigation, urging anyone with information to contact their tip line.

Kent County Prosecutor Dismisses Felony Charge Against Emran Sharifi Following Police 'Bet' Comments

Kent County Prosecutor Dismisses Felony Charge Against Emran Sharifi Following Police 'Bet' Comments

The Kent County Prosecutor's Office has dismissed a felony charge against Emran Sharifi, who was accused of assaulting, resisting, or obstructing a police officer causing serious impairment of a body function. The charge stemmed from an incident where a Grand Rapids police officer broke his leg during Sharifi's arrest. The decision to dismiss the charge came after Kent County Prosecutor Chris Becker reviewed the preliminary hearing transcript and body-camera videos. During the hearing, Sharifi's defense team presented evidence of a 'bet' among officers regarding arrest quotas. Officer Richard Lee was heard on body camera video discussing a 'quota' of 20 arrests over three days, which Becker deemed 'extremely problematic' and inappropriate, even if intended as a joke. The incident began with a traffic stop for a turn signal violation, where Sharifi, a passenger, was arrested for refusing to provide identification after being observed without a seatbelt.

Maine State Police Identify Victim in Fatal Lewiston Tavern Shooting

Maine State Police Identify Victim in Fatal Lewiston Tavern Shooting

Maine State Police have identified Travis Hunter, a 37-year-old Lisbon man, as the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred outside the Blue Goose Tavern in Lewiston early Wednesday morning. Lewiston Police Department received 911 calls reporting a disturbance and shots fired around 1 a.m. Responding officers found Hunter and a woman with gunshot wounds. Both were transported to Central Maine Medical Center, where Hunter was pronounced deceased. The woman was treated and later released. An autopsy confirmed Hunter died from a gunshot wound to the chest, ruling his death a homicide. Maine State Police have identified the adult male responsible for the shooting, who is cooperating with law enforcement, and officials believe it to be an isolated incident.

Former 'American Idol' Star Antonella Barba Arrested for Shoplifting in New Jersey

Former 'American Idol' Star Antonella Barba Arrested for Shoplifting in New Jersey

Former 'American Idol' Star Antonella Barba Arrested for Shoplifting in New Jersey

Lindsay Clancy trial judge plans to declare mistrial but allows emergency appeal

Lindsay Clancy trial judge plans to declare mistrial but allows emergency appeal

By Nate Raymond, Maria Alejandra Cardona and Luc Cohen PLYMOUTH, Massachusetts, Sept 4 (Reuters) - A judge said on Friday he had no choice but to declare a mistrial in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy for killing her three young children, a tragedy her attorney said occurred while she was

The Latest: Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial deliberations apparently stuck

The Latest: Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial deliberations apparently stuck

A deadlocked jury is returning for a seventh day of deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy trial

Man Hospitalized After Johns Island Shooting; Suspect Sought by Charleston County Sheriff's Office

Man Hospitalized After Johns Island Shooting; Suspect Sought by Charleston County Sheriff's Office

The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for a suspect following a shooting incident on Johns Island that left one man hospitalized. Deputies responded to a call regarding a shooting in the 2900 block of Evans Way just after midnight. Upon arrival, officials discovered a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. The injured individual was transported to MUSC for medical treatment, and his current condition remains unknown. As of now, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting, and the Charleston County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that an active investigation is underway to identify and apprehend the perpetrator.

Woman Critically Injured in North Seattle Shooting Incident

Woman Critically Injured in North Seattle Shooting Incident

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is investigating a shooting that left a 20-year-old woman in critical condition in North Seattle. Reports of the shooting near Aurora Avenue and N 125th Street were received by SPD at 11:11 p.m. on Thursday. Officers arriving at the scene found the woman with a gunshot wound to her abdomen and immediately provided aid. She was subsequently transported to Harborview Medical Center, where she remains in critical condition. Investigators have determined that the shooting followed an altercation between the victim and a man at a nearby hotel. After the initial dispute, both individuals reportedly left the hotel separately. The victim was later located on Aurora Avenue when the man approached her in a black SUV and fired shots before fleeing the scene westbound on North 127th Street. The suspect is currently not in custody.

Skylar Matthew Barr to Stand Trial for July 4 Columbia Shooting

Skylar Matthew Barr to Stand Trial for July 4 Columbia Shooting

Skylar Matthew Barr, 30, is set to face trial on charges including attempted homicide and aggravated assault following a shooting incident in Columbia, Pennsylvania, on July 4. During a preliminary hearing on August 17, Judge Miles Bixler determined there was sufficient evidence for the case to proceed to court. Barr is accused of firing a handgun 11 times at the intersection of South Fourth and Cherry streets, striking a woman in the buttocks as she fled. In addition to injuring the victim, the gunfire also hit a nearby occupied home and three parked vehicles. Prosecutors stated that Barr does not possess a license to carry a concealed weapon and is legally prohibited from owning a firearm. He remains incarcerated in Lancaster County Prison on $200,000 bail. The charges against Barr were filed by Columbia Borough Police Cpl. Andrew Snyder, and First Deputy Assistant District Attorney Cody Wade represented the Commonwealth during the preliminary hearing.

Manchester Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery, Faces 20 Years in Prison

Manchester Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery, Faces 20 Years in Prison

Michael Cote, a 44-year-old Manchester, New Hampshire resident, has pleaded guilty to robbing a TD Bank on Franklin Street last December. According to prosecutors, Cote entered the bank, claimed to have a weapon, and left with an envelope containing $600 in cash and a GPS tracker. Police located Cote at a nearby convenience store minutes after the robbery. He was reportedly found buying cigarettes with the stolen money. Cote is now facing a potential sentence of up to 20 years in prison for the bank robbery.