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1. Shooting outside Arkansas grocery store leaves 3 dead, multiple wounded, including 2 law enforcement officers:
Fox News – A shooting outside a grocery store in Fordyce, Arkansas, on Friday around 11:30 a.m., left three people dead and 10 others wounded, Arkansas State Police said.
Two law enforcement officers were among the wounded, but their wounds are non-life-threatening, Arkansas State Police Secretary of Public Safety and Director Mike Hagar said in a Friday afternoon press conference.
The alleged shooter is in custody after exchanging gunfire with state police. The suspect was later identified as Travis Eugene Posey, 44, of New Edinburg, Arkansas. Posey will be charged with three counts of capital murder, state police said in a Saturday evening release. Additional charges are pending… Read more
🇺🇸🚨‼️ BREAKING: The victim count in the mass shooting in Fordyce, Arkansas, has risen to 14 total that were shot, of which 4 died.
The Arkansas State Police spokesman reported that 14 total people have been shot, which includes 11 civilians (3 dead), 2 officers, and the mass… https://t.co/jOSIVgJ2d0 pic.twitter.com/K6nYceqev8
— TabZ (@TabZLIVE) June 21, 2024
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The Blaze – California police who arrested a man for trying to kidnap a 5-year-old girl say that he was the same man who tried to kidnap a 6-year-old girl at the same mall in one week.
San Diego police said the suspect was captured on Thursday through the use of a license plate reading technology after the second kidnapping incident at the Westfield Mission Valley Mall.
The first incident occurred on Tuesday when a man followed a mother and her 6-year-old daughter who was pushing a stroller with her 8-month-old brother. At about 1:30 p.m. the man grabbed the girl and tried to walk away with her, but she cried out, and her mother confronted the man. He put the girl down before claiming that he had confused her for someone else and running away. The mother reported the incident to security at Target and then called police. San Diego police said they were trying to identify the man when a second kidnapping attempt was reported at the same mall on Thursday… Read more
License plate readers placed around San Diego by @SanDiegoPD helped apprehend a man accused in two separate attempted kidnappings. The @Flock_Safety cameras flagged the suspect driving through Downtown San Diego and led officers to make an arrest just a few miles away. pic.twitter.com/F2Z0Rstval
— Malik Earnest (@MalikEarnest) June 21, 2024
3. Man convicted for attacking Pelosi’s husband charged in separate kidnapping case
The Hill – The man who broke into former Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) San Francisco home and violently attacked her husband was convicted Friday of aggravated kidnapping in a separate case.
A jury found David DePape guilty of first-degree burglary, false imprisonment of an elder, threatening a family member of a public official and dissuading a witness, The Associated Press reported. His aggravated kidnapping conviction mandates life behind bars without the possibility of parole.
Earlier this month, a judge in San Fransisco granted a request from DePape’s defense lawyers to throw out some of the most serious state charges, including attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon and elder abuse… Read more
BREAKING – YOUR REACTION: David DePape, who attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, with a hammer in 2022, and was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison last month, has just been found guilty of several other charges, including aggravated kidnapping, first-degree… pic.twitter.com/noNaRI2LIZ
— Simon Ateba (@simonateba) June 21, 2024
4. PhD student accused of horrifically killing friend’s newborn baby after assaulting tot’s twin
New York Post – A California PhD student allegedly killed her friend’s newborn baby boy in Pennsylvania by smashing his skull after assaulting the infant’s twin brother, according to cops who arrested her.
Nicole Virzi, 29, was babysitting her close friend’s six-week-old baby, Leon Katz, at his home in Pittsburgh when the child suffered a fractured skull and brain bleeding, authorities told local station WTAE reported.
Virzi had been watching the infant while her friend, who was not identified in the report, took little Leon’s twin brother to a hospital with an injury to his gentitals, according to police. Virzi, who is reportedly a clinical psychology candidate in UC San Diego’s Joint Doctoral Program, allegedly caused the genital injury too, according to cops… Read More
Nicole Virzi (29) is charged with killing one twin baby and assaulting the other while visiting the children’s parents in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. These babies are only 6 weeks old. 😢
She was babysitting Leon Katz for her close friends when he suffered multiple skull fractures… pic.twitter.com/us1yraRfvE
— Rose (@901Lulu) June 21, 2024
5. Video Shows Two Men Running To Allegedly Steal The Same FedEx Delivery
Daily Caller – A doorbell camera video captured two Pennsylvania men appear to be racing to steal the same FedEx package from a doorstep, TMZ reported.
The video begins with a FedEx delivery worker placing a package on a doorstep and taking a photo for confirmation before walking away, according to TMZ. Almost immediately, a man jumps out of a white car parked nearby, while another man exits a different vehicle directly behind it. The two then engage in a footrace to the package, reaching it simultaneously.
One of the men appears to swipe at the other with an object, speculated to be a weapon, effectively claiming victory over the package, the outlet reported. Not to be deterred so easily, the runner-up grabs a plant pot from the doorstep and chases after the thief in a last-ditch effort to retrieve the stolen item… Read More
Two thugs race and fight each other to steal a FedEx package just seconds after the package was dropped off on someone’s doorstep.
Absolute insanity.
The clip was shared by the homeowner on FB & shows the men jumping out of their cars as they raced to the package.
“Not really… pic.twitter.com/RheSKLdgxS
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) June 21, 2024
