Local leaders have echoed the police department’s plea, calling for unity and vigilance. “Every life lost to violence diminishes us as a community,” one official said. “We must come together, share what…
Month: October 2025
Gary Morning Air Shatters Quiet: 39-Year-Old John Dempsey Killed in Beechwood Shooting After Birthday Gathering
Rochester woke to tragedy this Saturday, in what neighbors hoped would only be another quiet early morning. Instead, 39-year-old John Dempsey became the city’s 28th homicide of the year when he was…
Wilmington, Delaware – The calm of an ordinary evening on Stroud Street was shattered by gunfire that claimed the life of Desmond Scott, a 33-year-old man whose final moments have left a community grieving and searching for answers.
Community leaders have since spoken out, calling for unity, peace, and accountability. “We cannot let violence define who we are,” one local pastor said. Plans are underway for a vigil to honor…
Shawano, Wisconsin – A devastating late-night crash at the intersection of Shawano and Evergreen Avenue has left one young man dead and another critically injured,
Authorities continue to urge drivers to make responsible choices, emphasizing that a single decision behind the wheel can change countless lives forever. “This is a tragic example of what can happen when…
“Heard the shots … saw the life fade”: Community in shock after Stroud Street killing
WILMINGTON, Del. — On Saturday afternoon, in what neighbors say unfolded in the blink of an eye, gunshots echoed through Stroud Street. By the time officers arrived, a man lay bleeding —…
He Died Trying to Escape the Curve: Young Life Lost, Another Fights to Live in Howard Crash
The chill in the night air did nothing to soften the tragedy that unfolded in Howard on Wednesday. Around 9:55 p.m., a truck negotiating the bend where Shawano Avenue meets Evergreen Avenue…
‘He Was Just Trying to Live’: 26-Year-Old Shot Dead Early Sunday in Mt. Airy
CINCINNATI — In the pre-dawn hours of Sunday, a life was cut short in Mt. Airy when officers responding to reports of gunfire discovered Jhonny Jesus Mercado-Perez, 26, with a fatal gunshot…
Erica Austin, 32, Dies in Early-Morning Crash on Pinson Valley Parkway
The Birmingham community is reeling after learning that the woman killed in Friday’s crash on Pinson Valley Parkway has been identified as Erica Nicole Austin, 32, of Birmingham. The tragic collision occurred…
“19-Year-Old Gunned Down on Brandywine Drive – Community Seeks Answers”
Late Sunday evening, a neighborhood in Prince George County was shattered by violence. Around 10:44 p.m. on October 12, 2025, police got a call of shots fired in the 4000 block of…
71-Year-Old Dies in Buffalo House Fire That Ravaged Home and Neighbors
Buffalo, N.Y. — A quiet Riverside street erupted into tragedy Saturday evening when a house fire claimed the life of a 71-year-old man, identified by authorities as Randel Warner. The blaze, which…
