Tag Archives: multiple victims

The Vallejo community protests after cops shoot and kill Mario Romero, 23, and injure Joseph Johnson

“More than 150 people gathered for more than two hours to decry Vallejo’s latest fatal officer-involved shooting. In this one, 23-year-old Mario Romero, known as “Papaya” by friends, died before dawn Sunday and his brother-in-law, Joseph Johnson, 21, was shot through his hip and hospitalized. During the rally, the police department released information to the […]

California Highway Patrol spins out a car during a chase, shooting and killing Edwardo de Las Nieves, 31, and injuring a female passenger

“An officer-involved shooting in the Central Valley has left a 31-year-old man dead. Authorities say Edwardo De Las Nieves was a convicted auto thief who had recently left a San Joaquin County Jail facility when he was fatally shot near Lodi on Monday. According to Stockton police, the incident began when De Las Nieves was […]

Two separate shootings by cops reported in LA (8/29), no reason given for shootings, at least one victim dead

“Authorities are investigating two unrelated shootings within about a half-hour involving Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies. One person was killed. The first shooting occurred about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 1400 block of North Santa Fe Avenue in Compton, sheriff’s officials said. One man was treated at a hospital, they said. Then just before 6 […]

UPDATE – 2 shot in St. John Parish, Louisiana, a man and a woman, are dead; no reason given for their killing

“Louisiana State Police say deputies shot and killed two suspects Tuesday night in St. John Parish, according to a spokeswoman. Trooper Melissa Matey, a spokeswoman for Louisiana State Police, said the shooting began after St. John deputies responded to a call of service around 6:20 p.m. at a trailer park in the 100 block of […]

As Hurricane Isaac approaches, cops shoot 2 in St. John Parish, Louisiana – video

“The Louisiana State Police reports that an officer involved shooting occurred earlier this evening in St. John Parish. Officials say the shooting involved deputies with the Sheriff’s Department. We’re told no deputy was harmed. We’re told two suspects were shot and their condition is unknown at this time. It happened some time after 6:00 p.m. […]

San Bernadino Cops shoot victims on 4 spearate occasions in less than a week – Dennis Allen Clore, 54, killed; Theodore Wann, 23, killed; Eddie Herrera, 35, critical; Enrique Mendez, 35, condition unknown

“San Bernardino Police officers shot and wounded a man Friday night making it the second officer-involved-shooting in the city in the three days. Eddie Herrera, 35, was last listed in critical condition after he was shot by a officer at about 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of 15th Street and Sepulveda Avenue, said Lt. Paul […]

Undercover Iowa City drug cops freak and shoot 2 – Ivan Carl Hardemon, 24, was killed, Demarco Dudley, 21, is expected to live – video

“An undercover operation goes wrong and one person is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Iowa City last night. The shooting happened around 7 p.m. last night at the Breckenridge Estates mobile home park. The Division of Narcotics Enforcement was involved with an investigation, when there was a confrontation between the officers and the suspects. […]

Update (rite-aid): Jonte Loven House, 24, shot and killed by Long Beach cops; police shot and injured a second victim

Coroner’s officials on Thursday identified a 24-year-old Long Beach man as the suspect killed in an officer-involved shooting following a takeover-style robbery at a drug store in Long Beach. Jonte Loven House was one of three suspects who stormed the 24-hour Rite-Aid, 4402 Atlantic Ave., just after 1 a.m. Wednesday. He was shot by police […]

Long Beach police shoot 2 victims, killing at least 1 – video

“One suspect was killed and another injured Wednesday in an officer-involved shooting following a botched robbery at a Long Beach Rite Aid. The shooting occurred around 1:15 a.m. after Long Beach police officers responded to a robbery call at a store in the 4400 block of Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach police said. “The suspects went […]

Two victims shot by police in separate incidents within minutes of each other in Quinlan, Texas

“The FBI surrounded a home in the Hunt County town of Quinlan around 6:30 Thursday morning.  Agents were reportedly looking for a pair of bank robbers. The Greenville Herald-Banner reports at one point one of the suspects shot at the agents.  The agents returned fire and wounded one of the suspect, who was taken to […]