Shooting

Officer-Involved Shooting on Las Vegas Strip [Update]

Officer-Involved Shooting on Las Vegas Strip [Update]

According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, a section of the Las Vegas strip was closed on Jan. 22, 2016, due to an officer-involved shooting. The incident occurred in front of the Bellagio Hotel-Casino fountains at 3600 S. Las Vegas Boulevard, shortly after 7:00 p.m. PST. The Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson, Larry Hadfield told reporters there […]

Chicago Police Fight Against Release of Chapman Video of Shooting

Chicago Police Fight Against Release of Chapman Video of Shooting

The Chicago Police Department is fighting against the release of the Cedrick Chapman shooting video. CNN News interviewed the family’s lawyer, Bryan Coffman who has seen the video and states that Chapman was killed eight seconds after exiting a stolen vehicle. Chapman, age 17, was carrying a black i-Phone box when he was shot and the officer […]

30 Killed in Nasarawa Feud Between Fulani Herdsman and Farmers

30 Killed in Nasarawa Feud Between Fulani Herdsman and Farmers

On Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016, a new feud erupted between the Fulani herdsmen and Agatu farmers in the village of Odeni Magaji, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Over 30 people have been killed in the renewed hostility. According to Tribune Online, the current Nasarawa State dispute erupted when a Fulani herdsman was killed after passing through a farm and destroying the Agatu farmer’s […]

Mexican Mayor Murdered

Mexican Mayor Murdered

  Gisela Mota Ocampo took office as the new mayor of Temixco, Mexico, Friday, Jan. 1, 2016. The next day, an organized group of armed men, and at least, one juvenile entered her home and murdered her in the doorway while her family was there. The city of Temixco has a population of 100,000 and is […]