Formal murder charges filed against former Franklin County Sheriff’s deputy

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The murder trial of a former sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a Black man outside his grandmother’s house in Columbus is set to begin with opening statements on Wednesday. The former deputy, Jason Meade, faces charges of murder and reckless homicide for the shooting of 23-year-old Casey Goodson Jr. in December 2020. Jurors will hear from both the prosecution and defense before visiting the street where the shooting took place. Following three …

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Former Sheriff’s Deputy Murder Trial of Jason Meade Begins with Heated Opening Statements as He Faces Charges for Casey Goodson Jr.’s Death

The murder trial of former Franklin County sheriff’s deputy Jason Meade, accused of fatally shooting 23-year-old Casey Goodson Jr. outside his grandmother’s home, has commenced in Columbus, Ohio. Meade faces charges of murder and reckless homicide for shooting Goodson in December 2020. Following a jury selection process that began last week and involved questioning prospective jurors on their views regarding the Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter movements, opening statements in the trial are …

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Fentanyl Overdose Epidemic: Williamson County Sheriff’s Office Reports 4 Cases, 1 Fatality

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas — Last week, the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office responded to four suspected fentanyl overdoses, including one fatal case. The Austin-American Statesman reported that a woman in her 30s died in the Brushy Creek area, while the three non-fatal overdoses involved individuals in their 20s. A sheriff’s sergeant informed the Statesman that these suspected overdoses occurred during the week of Jan. 14 and were under investigation by the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office. One …

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Child Custody Exchange Turns Violent: Florida Woman Charged with Attempted Murder of Father Outside Sheriff’s Office

Clearwater, FL – A distressing incident occurred outside a sheriff’s office in Florida on Sunday, where a woman is accused of shooting her father during what was meant to be a peaceful child custody exchange. Authorities have charged 28-year-old Gabriella Nascimento with attempted first-degree murder following the attack that left her father critically injured. The shooting took place outside the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Administration Building in the presence of several family members, including the victim’s …

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Shooting Leaves Two Dead in Walker, Suspect in Custody: Sheriff’s Office Investigating

Walker, Louisiana – The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office is conducting an investigation into a shooting that resulted in the deaths of two individuals in Walker. Sheriff Jason Ard stated that deputies were called to the Pleasant Oaks Mobile Home Park in Walker around 7 p.m. on Wednesday, January 17. Upon arrival, the deputies discovered two victims who had succumbed to their injuries. Subsequently, a suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the incident. …

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Tragic Shooting on Interstate 165 in Prichard Leaves 15-Year-Old Dead and 9-Year-Old Injured: Sheriff’s Department Investigating

PRICHARD, Ala. (AP) – A tragic shooting in Prichard, Alabama resulted in the death of a 15-year-old girl and left a 9-year-old child injured on Monday. According to Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch, the incident occurred when two groups of people opened fire on each others’ vehicles on Interstate 165. Sheriff Burch confirmed that the department is currently investigating the homicide and stated that the suspects are believed to be young individuals. The two known …

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Mysterious “Explosion” Noises in Stoddard Prompt Sheriff’s Investigation

STODDARD, Wis. – Mysterious loud noises resembling an explosion were reported by residents in Stoddard over the weekend, prompting an investigation by the Vernon County Sheriff’s Department. Despite the reports of a possible explosion, Sheriff Roy Torgerson stated in a media release that there is currently no evidence to support the occurrence of an actual explosion. According to Torgerson, a resident on Old River Road reported hearing two loud noises around 7 o’clock Saturday night. …

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Suspect Charged in Multiple Overdose Deaths in Daytona Beach Identified by Volusia Sheriff’s Office

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Volusia Sheriff’s Office has announced the identification and arrest of a suspect linked to multiple overdose deaths in the Daytona Beach area. The accused, 29-year-old Shawn Adams, has a history of felony charges and is believed to be the source of the drugs involved in these tragic deaths. Adams gained attention in August when he attempted to evade a traffic stop by Chief Deputy Brian Henderson. The subsequent chase led …

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Man Shot Dead, Suspect on the Run According to Harnett Sheriff’s Office

LILLINGTON, N.C. – The Harnett County Sheriff’s Office reported that a man was fatally shot at his residence, and the suspect is currently at large. The incident occurred on Monday, and the authorities are actively searching for the suspect. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the victim, whose identity has not been released, was found with gunshot wounds at his home. Emergency medical personnel responded to the scene, but the man was pronounced dead. The suspect, …

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Fatal Shooting at Westside Home in Jacksonville, Sheriff’s Office Seeks Information

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A fatal shooting took place at a residence in the Westside area of Jacksonville on Saturday night, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Police responded to a call at 8600 Ivymill Court and discovered a man in his 40s inside the home around 11:35 p.m. He was transported to a hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries. The investigation into the shooting is currently ongoing, with the home being cordoned off …

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