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InfoWars Journalist Fatally Shot in Austin, Stirring Controversy Amid City’s Rising Homicide Rates

Austin, TX — In a tragic unfolding of events, Jamie White, a 36-year-old reporter for the alternative media outlet InfoWars, was fatally shot near his apartment in south Austin on the night of March 9, 2025. This incident, marking the eighth homicide in the city this year, has sparked significant attention and controversy, particularly from InfoWars founder Alex Jones. According to the Austin Police Department, officers responded to reports of a shooting at the 2300 …

Ohio Woman Sentenced to Life for Fatally Poisoning Father-in-Law and Exploiting His Finances

ZANESVILLE, Ohio — In a startling case of familial betrayal, a 37-year-old Ohio woman has been sentenced to life imprisonment after confessing to the fatal poisoning of her father-in-law on Christmas Day 2024. Brittany Cole, who deceived family members about the elderly man’s whereabouts while exploiting his financial assets, pleaded guilty in February to his murder, closing a grim chapter marked by manipulation and murder. Brittany was handed her life sentence on February 26, following …

Tragic End in Farmington: Woman Facing Child Abuse Charges Found Fatally Shot Amid Ongoing Legal Battle

FARMINGTON, NM — In a grim turn of events, Patricia Madrid, 36, implicated in a child abuse case, was discovered deceased from gunshot injuries in her Farmington home on Feb. 26. Authorities, who arrived on scene in response to a shooting report early that morning, pronounced Madrid dead at a local hospital despite prompt medical efforts. The violent death occurred shortly after Madrid and Jammy Jackson, 59, were embroiled in legal battles stemming from grave …

Family Demands Justice After 16-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shot Amid Neighborhood Chaos in Fort Lauderdale

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Fort Lauderdale neighborhood is grappling with the aftershocks of gun violence after a 16-year-old girl, Tanasia Atterberry, was fatally shot amidst a dispute she reportedly had no part in. This tragic incident unfolded Monday night on Northwest Eighth Avenue near 16th Street, where apparent fights among teenagers escalated to gunfire. Tanasia’s mother, Sharday Heller, is inconsolable with grief and demanding justice for her daughter, who succumbed to her injuries at …

Milwaukee Community Mourns as 64-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot Near MLK Drive; Police Seek Leads

Milwaukee, WI — A tragic shooting claimed the life of a 64-year-old man in Milwaukee’s North Side, intensifying concerns about violence in the city. Law enforcement officials reported that the incident occurred near the intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Concordia Avenue around 5 p.m. on Feb. 14. Responding to a call, the Milwaukee Police Department found the senior-aged-man lifeless, confirming his death at the scene shortly after their arrival. The identity …

Blytheville Community Shaken After Man Found Fatally Shot in Bullet-Riddled Car on South 16th Street

Blytheville, Ark. — A chilling crime unfolded in Blytheville late Wednesday night when a man was fatally shot and found inside a vehicle that was peppered with bullet holes. Authorities were summoned to the scene on South 16th Street at approximately 11:30 p.m., where they discovered the grim aftermath of the shooting. Upon arrival, police officers located a vehicle visibly damaged by gunfire. Inside, an unresponsive man was found, who was later declared deceased from …

Tragedy in Jersey City: Mother and Two Children Fatally Stabbed, Suspect in Custody Following Domestic Violence Incident

Jersey City, NJ — Tragedy struck a Jersey City neighborhood early Thursday when a woman and two children were found fatally stabbed in a basement apartment, leading to the arrest of a suspect now facing multiple murder charges. Authorities described the incident as a devastating act of domestic violence. The gruesome discovery was made after police received a distress call around 1 a.m. and arrived at the scene on Hutton Street near Liberty Avenue. They …

Tragic End to a Toxic Relationship: Man Faces Charges After Allegedly Stalking and Fatally Stabbing Former Girlfriend

Sioux Falls, SD — A horrific sequence of events unfolded in Sioux Falls last week as a local man has been arrested and charged with the alleged murder of his ex-girlfriend. The suspect, who remains unnamed at this stage of the investigation, is accused of a chilling campaign of stalking that culminated in the tragic stabbing of the young woman. Authorities interviewed shared that neighbors had expressed multiple concerns about the disturbing behavior exhibited by …

Tragic End to Promising Journey: Local Teen Baseball Player Fatally Shot in Stockton Park Incident

STOCKTON, Calif. — A tragic shooting at Anderson Park in Stockton late Saturday night claimed the life of 17-year-old Julian Martinez, a local high school student known for his love of baseball. Stockton police were called to the scene where they discovered Martinez with a fatal gunshot wound. Police spokesperson David Scott confirmed the victim’s age and immediate death upon officers’ arrival. Details surrounding the incident suggest that Martinez and another juvenile were approached by …

Tragic Loss in Stockton: Teenager Fatally Shot on North El Dorado Street

Stockton, CA – A 17-year-old boy was fatally shot late Saturday night in Stockton, escalating concerns about youth violence in the area. The incident occurred just after 10 p.m. on the 6300 block of North El Dorado Street, an area residents describe as typically quiet. Upon receiving reports of gunfire, Stockton police quickly arrived at the scene, where they discovered the teenager with gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to save him, he was transported to a …