Christopher Fox, Author at Loyal Conservatives

Florida Tow Yard Dispute Spirals Into Gunfire and Police Pursuit

Investigators say a dispute over a towed vehicle escalated into gunfire before separate attempts to leave the area led to arrests. STUART, Fla. — Two Miami women were being held in the Martin County Jail on Saturday after authorities said a dispute involving a towed vehicle erupted into gunfire, followed by a law enforcement pursuit and a separate crash near Stuart. Jade Rondon, 23, faces two counts of aggravated assault with a firearm, as well …

Mayfair Police Shooting Leaves 26-Year-Old Dead, Key Questions Unanswered

Relatives of Jamir Cave question whether he was armed as investigators examine body-camera footage and other evidence from the encounter. PHILADELPHIA — Relatives of a 26-year-old man fatally shot by two Philadelphia police officers in Mayfair are disputing key parts of the preliminary police account, including whether he was armed when a foot pursuit ended in a deadly confrontation Friday. Family members identified the man as Jamir Cave and said he had been struggling with …

Las Vegas School-Area Shooting Leaves 15-Year-Old Girl Critically Hurt

Rancho High School alerted families and offered counseling resources after a 15-year-old girl was critically wounded nearby. LAS VEGAS, Nev. — A shooting that critically wounded a 15-year-old girl near Rancho High School and Bracken Elementary School prompted concern in the surrounding neighborhood and a message to school families as police arrested another teenage girl in the case. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers responded at about 3:48 p.m. Thursday to Mews Lane and Searles …

Woman Dies After Helping Driver From Overturned Car

Ka’Sheena Daniels stopped on Interstate 10 after recognizing the trapped driver as a neighbor, according to a friend who was with her. NEW ORLEANS — A 31-year-old New Orleans woman died after stopping to help free a driver from an overturned vehicle on Interstate 10, becoming the only person killed in a multi-vehicle crash that injured several people, police and witnesses said. Ka’Sheena Daniels died Sept. 25 on I-10 West near Elysian Fields Avenue. Her …

Brothers Exchange Gunfire in Houston, Leaving One Dead

Police have not identified the brothers or disclosed what sparked the dispute that left one dead and another critically injured. HOUSTON, Texas — Houston police were investigating what led two brothers to exchange gunfire at a southwest Houston home early Saturday, leaving one dead and the other hospitalized in critical condition while the cause of their dispute remained unknown. Officers were called shortly after 1:27 a.m. Oct. 3 to a residence in the 16600 block …

Florida Minister Fatally Shot After Gunman Mistook Woman for His Ex

Court records say the accused gunman approached Akeem Moore’s car believing Moore’s girlfriend was another woman he had been seeking. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A West Palm Beach minister was fatally shot after an accused gunman apparently mistook the woman sitting beside him for the suspect’s former girlfriend, according to police and court records released after the killing. Minister Akeem Moore, 31, was shot shortly after midnight Sept. 27 while sitting in a vehicle …

Family Flees for Their Lives After Crash Turns Home Into Inferno

Three residents escaped unharmed as firefighters worked around damaged utilities and a continuing natural gas leak early Friday. MIDDLETOWN, Ohio — Three people escaped a Middletown house early Friday after a vehicle crashed into the residence, damaged a natural gas line and ignited a fire that firefighters could not fully bring under control until the gas supply was shut off. The crash occurred about 2:30 a.m. in the 4200 block of Roosevelt Boulevard. Assistant Middletown …

Teen Killed in Crowd Shooting as Rochester Man Faces Murder Charge

Police say Daequan Brown fired toward people fleeing a crowded parking lot, killing 14-year-old Zah’nia Barr. ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A 26-year-old Rochester man has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of 14-year-old Zah’nia Barr, nearly two months after police say gunfire erupted among hundreds of people gathered near North Clinton Avenue. Daequan Brown was arrested Sept. 30 after Rochester police officers located him near Central Park, authorities said. Police said Brown ran …

Four Days After Getting Engaged, Deputy Was Killed in Ambush

The sentence follows a first-degree murder conviction and a separate jury finding that Kevin Eduardo Cataneo Salazar was legally sane. LOS ANGELES — A man convicted of ambushing Los Angeles County sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer near the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole, closing the trial phase of a case that began with the deputy’s killing three years ago. Kevin Eduardo Cataneo Salazar, 32, was sentenced …

Toddler Brings Loaded Gun to Daycare, Parents Face Charges

No one was injured after a staff member secured the firearm, and the child’s parents now face separate misdemeanor charges. CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A Canton Township daycare has added security measures after a 3-year-old boy brought a loaded handgun into a classroom, where prosecutors say the weapon was handled by children before a staff member stepped in and secured it. The Sept. 28 incident at Children’s World Early Learning Center ended without a gunshot …