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Five juveniles have been charged with second-degree murder in the fatal assault of Peter Bennedum, a 45-year-old homeless man in Binghamton; four suspects were arrested the day after the attack on attempted murder charges and remain in juvenile detention awaiting murder arraignments, while a fifth suspect, age 13, was arrested Wednesday and remanded to a juvenile detention center as the investigation continues.
Two juveniles were killed and several others wounded when a planned fight at Leinbach Park in Winston-Salem escalated into a mass shooting; investigators say multiple people were involved and are determining the roles of suspects, victims and witnesses.
Two juveniles agreed to meet for a fight at Leinbach Park in Winston-Salem, NC; the gathering escalated into a mass shooting with multiple shooters, leaving two people dead. Authorities say the incident is isolated and under investigation; Jefferson Middle School and Mount Tabor High School remained open, and Leinbach Park access and nearby Robinhood Road were closed.
Two people were killed in a mass shooting at Leinbach Park in Winston-Salem after a planned fight between two youths escalated; multiple shooters opened fire and the total number of victims was not immediately known as the SBI investigates. Several roads were closed and nearby Jefferson Middle School remained in session as authorities described the incident as isolated and under investigation.
Two people are dead and multiple others injured after a planned fight near Leinbach Park in Winston-Salem escalated into gunfire; the NC SBI is investigating with suspects at large. Nearby schools were placed on secure hold as a precaution, drones are aiding the search, and Leinbach Park and surrounding roads remain closed as investigators continue to gather details.
Amnesty International warns that in Iran, around 30 detainees from January protests are at risk of execution after expedited trials, with eight already sentenced to death including two 17-year-olds; rights groups allege torture and denial of legal counsel in the process, and say the true number at risk may be higher.
Five juveniles were shot and injured during a New Year's Eve party in Round Rock, Texas, following a physical altercation that was reportedly triggered by a viral social media flyer; all victims are in non-life-threatening condition, and the investigation is ongoing.
A car crashed into a tent in Bladensburg, Maryland, injuring 11 people including an infant and several juveniles, with the infant and a girl in critical condition. The cause of the gathering is unclear, and the incident is under investigation.
Six people, including four juveniles, were injured in a crash on Hull Street Road in Richmond, with injuries ranging from minor to life-threatening. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, and police are seeking information from the public.
Two juveniles were shot in downtown Seattle early Saturday morning after an altercation, with a 16-year-old in serious condition and a 17-year-old in stable condition. The Seattle Police Department has not identified any suspects yet.
Minneapolis police responded to a crime spree involving juveniles and stolen vehicles, leading to the arrest of three juveniles and the seizure of four handguns. Shortly after, police investigated a fatal shooting where a man was found with gunshot wounds and later pronounced dead at a hospital. The incidents are under investigation.
During a chaotic Memorial Day weekend in Ocean City, NJ, police issued 1,306 curbside warnings and detained 23 juveniles for fights and shoplifting. Despite a stabbing incident involving teens from nearby towns, officials assured the public that the town remains safe and family-friendly. Measures are being considered to prevent future incidents, including increased police presence and potential ordinance changes.
Five people, including four juveniles, have been arrested after a shooting at a West Philadelphia park during a large Muslim religious celebration, where about 1,000 people had gathered. The shooting, which occurred during Eid al-Fitr, resulted in panic and chaos as families and children fled the scene. Police recovered four weapons and believe the shooting was not connected to the religious celebration. Two individuals were hospitalized with gunshot wounds, and a teenage girl was struck by a patrol wagon during the police response. The incident has left the surrounding Muslim community disheartened and concerned about future celebrations.
Seven juveniles, aged 12-16, were injured in a shooting in downtown Indianapolis, marking the third consecutive weekend of mass shootings in the area. The incident occurred near Monument Circle, with no fatalities reported. Witnesses described chaotic scenes as shots rang out, and two 17-year-olds were arrested for resisting law enforcement. Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett emphasized the need for community efforts to address youth access to firearms and announced ongoing violence reduction strategies.
Seven juveniles between the ages of 12 and 17 were injured in a shooting in downtown Indianapolis, with six victims found at the scene and one arriving at the hospital later. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the incident and believes that more than one weapon was used. No suspects are in custody, and anyone with information is urged to contact the IMPD or Crime Stoppers.