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Denver House Explosion Still in Rubble 5 Months Later, Future Demolition Uncertain

DENVER, CO – The remnants of an explosion in August 2023 have left a red brick house on South Lincoln Street in Denver reduced to rubble. The explosion not only demolished the house but also caused damage to neighboring properties, leaving shattered windows in its wake. Despite the passage of almost five months, the site remains untouched, with debris scattered and the house still standing in an unsafe condition. City officials have acknowledged the hazardous …

Burger Chef Murder Site in Speedway, Indiana Set for Demolition

SPEEDWAY, Ind. – The former site of a Burger Chef restaurant in Speedway, Indiana, is set to be demolished in the coming weeks. The building, which most recently operated as a pawn shop, has a dark history dating back to 1978 when four young employees were murdered after being abducted from the fast food establishment. The building’s dark past involves the tragic murders of Jayne Friedt, Daniel Davis, Ruth Ellen Shelton, and Mark Flemmonds, whose …

Murder Prosecution Accesses ‘King Road House’ Crime Scene Before Demolition

Moscow, Idaho – The prosecution team in the Bryan Kohberger murder case was granted access to the ‘King Road house’ on Thursday, seven days before the scheduled demolition of what they called “one of the most critical pieces of evidence.” This house is where four University of Idaho students were brutally slain last year. The victims, Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves, were murdered in the off-campus residence on Nov. 13, 2022. …

Demolition Planned for Former Burger Chef Building Linked to Notorious Unsolved Crime

SPEEDWAY, Ind. – The former Burger Chef building in Speedway, Indiana, is set to be demolished, marking the end of a site linked to one of the most heinous unsolved crimes in Indianapolis-area history The fast-food building was the location where four young workers were abducted in 1978 and tragically found slain two days later in a field in a different county. The free-standing building, situated near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, will be demolished and …

Demolition Begins on Site of Parkland School Shooting in Florida as Families Watch

Parkland, Florida – The 1200 building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School has stood as a haunting symbol of one of the deadliest mass shootings in U.S. history for over six years. The building, untouched since 2018, was the site where 14 students and three staff members lost their lives to a gunman on Valentine’s Day. After being held as evidence for the shooter’s trial, crews are now preparing to dismantle the three-story structure starting …

Demolition: Brother of Parkland Victim Welcomes Removal of Building Causing Pain

PARKLAND, Florida – The brother of a victim of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida expressed relief as demolition began on the building where the tragic massacre occurred in 2018. Nikolas Cruz, armed with a semi-automatic rifle, took the lives of 14 students and three adults, injuring 17 others in a devastating school shooting that shook the nation. Hunter Pollack, the brother of one of the slain students, Meadow, shared his …

Explosive Demolition Set to Bring Down Buck O’Neil Bridge in Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri is gearing up for a significant event as the Missouri Department of Transportation has scheduled a third demolition blast to bring down the remaining section of the Buck O’Neil Bridge. The demolition, set for Tuesday, June 18, marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to replace the aging bridge with a new, modern structure. Due to safety concerns, the demolition event will be closed to the public, but drivers in the …

Demolition Begins on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Building After 2018 Mass Shooting

Parkland, Florida – A solemn moment unfolded as crews commenced the demolition of the building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the site where a tragic mass shooting claimed the lives of 17 individuals in 2018. The building stood as a stark reminder of the devastating event that shook the community to its core. The removal of the structure, known as the 1200 building, began amid a clear sky, with an excavator methodically dismantling the …

Demolition Begins at Florida School Site of 2018 Mass Shooting Tragedy

Parkland, Florida – Demolition has begun at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where a tragic mass shooting took the lives of 17 individuals in 2018. The school, located in Parkland, Florida, has decided to tear down the building where the heartbreaking shooting occurred. The decision to demolish the building comes after much deliberation by the school board and community members. The building held too many painful memories for students, teachers, and families affected by the …

Demolition of Parkland High School Massacre Site Commences with Families of Victims Watching in Grief

PARKLAND, Florida – The process of demolishing the site of the tragic Parkland high school massacre has commenced as families of the victims stand witness. This marks a significant step in reclaiming the space that holds painful memories for many. The demolition of the building where the devastating shooting took place is a solemn event for the Parkland community and beyond. Families affected by the tragedy gather to observe the beginning of this necessary but …