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Gun Discharges at Park When 2 Grandmothers Fought over Visitation

A gun was fired in Indiana Park on Monday when two grandmothers got into an argument concerning visitation of their grandchild. Both of the women are facing charges and were taken into custody for the allegations. On June 25, 45-year-old Cristy D. Horton and 47-year-old Tammy Brickles were at Riley…

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Suspect Charged for Assaulting Homeless Man Pleads Not Guilty

A man has been suspected of more than one assault in the San Francisco area after someone fitting his description was caught on a surveillance camera while in the act of attacking a sleeping homeless person. He is additionally suspected of being involved in at least two other violent incidents…

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Man Shoots Rocks from Lawnmower Injuring Mother and Young Daughter

On Saturday afternoon a man allegedly used a riding lawnmower to shoot gravel rocks at his roommate’s family, leaving the woman and her 9-year-old injured and damaging a vehicle. 72-year-old Johnny Dewitt Manning of Galveston County, Texas, shares a residence with a divorced woman who is the mother of a…

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Man Attempted to Attack Casino Worker and Issued Threats to Police

On Friday, a Louisiana man was arrested on suspicion of numerous charges after he reportedly tried to physically assault an employee at a casino. During the suspect’s arrest he also allegedly made several threats toward the officers and their families. A man visiting the Hollywood Casino in Baton Rouge on…

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Mother and Her Children Assault High School Staff Members

A high school student and her mother are facing charges after they allegedly assaulted employees of the institution. Danazia Whitfield, an 18-year-old deaf girl, attends DuPont Manual High School in Louisville, Kentucky. On April 26, she was sent to the assistant principal’s office due to a dispute she had with…

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Drunk Couple Celebrating Nuptials Ends with Battery Charges

Within a few hours of their beach wedding ceremony, a Florida couple is facing charges after they became intoxicated and had a physical altercation. Davenport, Florida, couple 61-year-old Daniel Gillen, and his new bride, 49-year-old GeGee Riposta, had their wedding ceremony on Clearwater Beach on Sunday, April 29. During the…

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Disruptive Airplane Passenger Tased 10 Times by Police

A man onboard a flight on Sunday night was removed from the plane by law enforcement, who had to employ a taser to get him to comply after he allegedly started an altercation with a couple seated near him and became unruly. A couple seated on American Airlines flight 2446…

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Man Wounds Officers During Drug Possession Arrest

A South Carolina man reportedly attacked officers during a drug arrest causing one of them serious injury and harming another. He is facing several charges for the assault. Demetrius Lamont Jamison, a 26-year-old man who resides in Orangeburg, was walking home on Thursday around 4:30 p.m. He decided to walk…

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Sisters Kidnap Neighbor and Beat Her with Cross During Exorcism

Two South Carolina sisters are facing charges after allegations that they abducted their neighbor in an effort to perform an exorcism on her based on the belief that she was the victim of a possession. Brittany and Tiara Jones, sisters who reside in Columbia, South Carolina, suspected that their 56-year-old…

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Autistic Child Charged with Battery for Hitting Teacher

A second-grade special education teacher was allegedly hit in the face by a student with autism in her class when she removed his iPad from his possession and he became upset. The teacher has filed battery charges against the child in response to the incident. DJ, an 8-year-old boy who…

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