All articles tagged with #police investigation
A fire at a Bangkok music bar has killed 30 people and left 24 in critical condition, with police examining possible negligence and safety lapses such as blocked exits and potential electrical faults, as authorities pledge stricter inspections and a formal inquiry into the blaze.
Cape Town police say they are investigating the death of 25-year-old South Africa World Cup player Jayden Adams after his body was found at a local property; autopsy results are pending and no cause of death has been released, with authorities opening an inquest as the family awaits more details.
Two people were killed and six others injured by gunfire at a salsa festival on St Clair Avenue in Toronto. Police secured the scene and urged the public to avoid the area as the suspect(s) remained at large; Ontario Premier Doug Ford condemned the violence and thanked first responders.
Storage Wars star Darrell Sheets died by suicide, with a handwritten note referencing Facebook bullying that prompted a police cyberbullying investigation; the digest also covers Letterboxd market talks, Obsession heading to Peacock, and a lawsuit accusing The Chosen producers of squeezing out minority investors.
Geneva Lake police released the ages of the people aboard a boat that capsized during a severe storm. A 47-year-old man operating the boat with 9 others was struck by large waves, causing it to capsize and trapping three children—a 10-year-old girl, a 7-year-old girl, and a 6-year-old boy—in the sunken vessel at 32 feet. They died, while the other survivors included a 75-year-old man, a 73-year-old woman, a 49-year-old woman, a 46-year-old man, a 44-year-old man and a 12-year-old boy from Batavia and Wheaton, Illinois and Fontana, Wisconsin. The incident is under investigation.
A 19-year-old man was killed and six others were injured when hundreds of teens gathered in downtown Pensacola for the Fourth of July; shots were fired just after 1 a.m. in what police described as a targeted attack. The victims range in age from 16 to 26 and are expected to survive. Authorities say they have not identified suspects as of Sunday morning and had significantly expanded staffing for the event to deter violence.
Five people were shot in Coney Island Saturday night; four are expected to recover and one remains in critical condition, as police investigate; no arrests have been announced.
A dispute between two groups at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn escalated into a shooting, leaving two people dead and a third injured. Police say the incident was not random, the mall was closed for several hours, and investigators are interviewing witnesses as they determine exactly what happened; as of afternoon, no suspects were in custody and identities of victims had not been released.
An explosion in a Monaco residential building injures three and triggers a police manhunt for a suspect seen dropping a backpack; the device is described as a parcel bomb likely containing bolts and buckshot, with two victims in critical condition and a 13-year-old also injured.
A deceased newborn was found in a restroom at the Electric Forest music festival in Rothbury, Michigan, by a restroom vending company employee during routine maintenance. The infant, described as a neonate (4 weeks old or younger), is being investigated by Michigan State Police, with authorities saying there is no known threat to the public. Electric Forest issued condolences, and organizers noted the four-day festival draws about 50,000 attendees in rural Michigan.
A grieving father, Brady Harmon, says his four children—Harper (13), Hudson (11), and twins Gavin and Gracelynn (10)—appeared ‘happy’ during a roughly 15-minute FaceTime on June 7, as investigators probe their grandmother, Amy Steadman, in a mass poisoning that also killed the children's mother, Sarah Myers, in an upstate New York apartment. Harmon, who had recently won custody, planned to reunite with them in Utah for 60 days starting July 1 before authorities found the bodies; investigators have recovered a handwritten note and other evidence suggesting Steadman’s involvement.
A 14-year-old boy riding an electric scooter in Beaverton was struck by a car and died later at a hospital; Beaverton police say the crash is under investigation and no further details are provided at this time.
Police say six people were found dead inside a Mechanicville home on Harris Avenue, including four children; investigators are treating it as an ongoing case and have not released details on identities or the cause of death.
Three adult women were found dead in a South Philadelphia home around 5:38 p.m. Monday from gunshot wounds, in what authorities describe as a double murder-suicide; a firearm was recovered at the scene and investigators are pursuing a motive.
Philadelphia police are investigating an overnight quadruple shooting in Fairhill near the Dementie Lounge that left two men dead and two others hospitalized; no suspects are in custody, and investigators are seeking tips as they determine what led to the incident.