On the night of July 1 in Roswell, New Mexico—a city known more for its alien lore than its violent crime—tragedy struck in the quiet Southeast neighborhood of South Mulberry Avenue. What began as a 911 call about a woman found injured outside a home quickly unraveled into a suspected domestic homicide, marked by multiple…
In a devastating and chaotic scene that has shocked the city of Lancaster and reverberated across Los Angeles County, a mass casualty incident was declared Wednesday morning following a catastrophic crash involving a city transit bus carrying multiple passengers, including children. The bus lost control near the intersection of Sierra Highway and West Avenue C,…
In the dim, early hours of a Wednesday morning in Columbia, South Carolina, the routine hum of a gas station on Broad River Road was shattered by the crack of gunfire—sudden, violent, and final. By the time the flashing lights of law enforcement and emergency vehicles arrived at the CK Mart/El Cheapo station located at…
On a quiet Tuesday evening in Kendall County’s Na-Au-Say Township, tragedy struck with sudden, unforgiving force. Violet Jensen, a 20-year-old woman from Oswego, lost her life in a devastating motor vehicle crash that occurred at the intersection of Grove Road and Illinois Route 126. It was around 5:30 p.m. when emergency responders were called to…
In a city long acquainted with the wounds of gun violence, the June 30 shooting at Memphis Rox—an institution known for healing, connection, and second chances—has left the community grappling with a unique kind of heartbreak. What unfolded around 4:00 p.m. that day wasn’t just a violent disruption in an urban landscape; it was an…
On a quiet Tuesday evening in Kendall County’s Na-Au-Say Township, tragedy struck with sudden, unforgiving force. Violet Jensen, a 20-year-old woman from Oswego, lost her life in a devastating motor vehicle crash that occurred at the intersection of Grove Road and Illinois Route 126. It was around 5:30 p.m. when emergency responders were called to…
In a violent act that shattered the peace of a busy afternoon at The Shops at RedBird in Dallas, 53-year-old Jaime Alejandro Rokkett—affectionately known to many as “Mr. Jay”—was gunned down inside his beloved business, Cookies ’N Smoothies. The suspected shooter, 43-year-old Rashonda Lowe, has been arrested and charged with murder, bringing a wave of…
In a violent act that shattered the peace of a busy afternoon at The Shops at RedBird in Dallas, 53-year-old Jaime Alejandro Rokkett—affectionately known to many as “Mr. Jay”—was gunned down inside his beloved business, Cookies ’N Smoothies. The suspected shooter, 43-year-old Rashonda Lowe, has been arrested and charged with murder, bringing a wave of…
Jessica McLaughlin had just finished another late shift at the 7-Eleven in Hollywood, California, where she worked to support herself and help her family. It was supposed to be an ordinary end to an ordinary day. But on the night of June 24, what began as routine devolved into a horrific and fatal assault—one that…
In the quiet pre-dawn hours of Wednesday morning, on a stretch of rural road in McLeansville, North Carolina, tragedy unfolded with devastating swiftness. Promise Quick, a 15-year-old girl whose name now hangs heavy with grief and bewilderment, was found dead from a gunshot wound on Hooper Road—her life cut short while she was reportedly dog-sitting,…