Juneteenth

Tragedy Strikes Milwaukee: Teen Fatality and Arrest Following Juneteenth Celebrations

MILWAICKEE — Tragedy struck a community gathering in Milwaukee’s Washington Park on Wednesday night following a Juneteenth celebration when gunfire resulted in the death of a 17-year-old boy and injuries to another teenager. Authorities reported that a third teenager was apprehended in connection with the shooting. The event, which was intended to commemorate Juneteenth, ended prematurely when organizers decided to disperse the crowd due to multiple disturbances involving large groups of unsupervised youths. Even as …

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Shootout at Juneteenth Celebration Leaves Two Dead, Multiple Injured in Round Rock Park- Ongoing Investigation

ROUND ROCK, TEXAS – A tragic shooting marred a Juneteenth celebration at Old Settlers Park on Saturday night, resulting in the deaths of at least two individuals and multiple injuries, according to authorities. An altercation escalated between two groups at the event, leading to gunfire that struck several victims amidst a large crowd in attendance, Round Rock Police Chief Allen Banks disclosed during a press briefing. Officers quickly intervened, providing aid to the injured at …

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Shooting at Juneteenth Celebration Leaves Two Dead in Texas Park

Round Rock, Texas – Two people lost their lives and multiple others suffered injuries in a tragic incident at a Juneteenth celebration in a local park on Saturday night, according to authorities. The violence erupted during the event at Old Settlers Park when an altercation between two groups escalated into gunfire. Police Chief Allen Banks addressed the media during a news conference, revealing that chaos ensued when someone brandished a gun and started shooting at …

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Social Security Checks to Arrive Early Ahead of Juneteenth Holiday

Social Security beneficiaries in Indianapolis, Indiana will see a change in the distribution schedule of their checks due to the upcoming Juneteenth federal holiday on June 19. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has decided to release payments a day earlier than usual for those with birthdays falling between the 11th and 20th of the month. Typically, recipients with birthdays in this range receive their payments on the second Wednesday of each month. However, in light …

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