(WCNC) Could This Charlotte Restaurant Shooting Have Been Prevented? Local News 41-year-old Nelson Sosa was reportedly shot and killed at a restaurant in Charlotte Saturday night, June 24, 2017. According to WCNC News, gunfire erupted at the “Tropical Bar, Restaurant and Game room, located in the 4700 block of Tuckaseegee Road around 10:45…
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Was This Tragedy Preventable? William Archie Killed in Shooting Outside Gas Station
(ABC Columbia) Could This Fatal Gas Station Shooting Have Been Prevented? Local News 25-year-old William Archie was reportedly shot and killed outside a BP gas station Saturday morning, June 24, 2017. According to The State, “a verbal altercation” outside the “BP gas station” on Fontaine Road escalated into gunfire, around 3:00 a.m. ABC…
Security Lapse? Teen Injured in Ivy Walk Apartment Shooting, Chesterfield
(WTVR) Could the Robbery and Shooting of This Teenage Boy Have Been Prevented? Local News A teenage boy was shot and injured during an apparent carjacking outside the Ivy Walk apartment complex in Chesterfield Saturday morning, June 24, 2017. According to FOX 10, the shooting occurred “at the Ivy Walk Apartments…in the…
Fatal Security Lapse? Dominique Broughton Killed in North Charleston Bar Shooting
(The Post and Courier) Could This Tragedy Have Been Prevented? Local News A shooting at the Bossez Lounge in North Charleston reportedly claimed the life of 32-year-old Dominique Broughton early Tuesday morning, June 27, 2017. According to The Post and Courier, Mr. Broughton was “shot outside” the “Bossez Lounge” on St. Johns Avenue, shortly…
Hotel Security Lapse? Woman Critically Injured in Baymont Inn Shooting
(FOX 57) Could This Columbia Hotel Shooting Have Been Prevented? Local News Gunfire erupted at the Baymont Inn in Columbia Monday morning, June 26, 2017, reportedly leaving one woman critically injured. According to FOX 57, the shooting occurred “just after 5 a.m. at the Baymont Inn and Suites at 240 East…
Parking Lot Security Failure? Teen Shot Leaving Cocoa Barbershop
(Google Maps) Could This Cocoa Shopping Center Shooting Have Been Prevented? Local News A 16-year-old boy was reportedly shot and injured after leaving Kingz Kutz Barber Shop in Cocoa Thursday afternoon, June 22, 2017. According to News 6, gunfire erupted in the “parking lot of the Save-A-Lot plaza on 1208 Dixon Blvd.”…
Security Failure? Bystander Injured in Beaumont Apartment Shooting, Burlington
(Google Maps) Could This Burlington Apartment Shooting Have Been Prevented? Local News A 35-year-old bystander was reportedly shot during a hail of gunfire outside the Beaumont Apartments in Burlington Wednesday night, June 21, 2017. According to The Times-News, gunfire erupted “around 10:30 p.m. at Beaumont Apartments, located on Beaumont Court.” Media reports indicate an apartment resident…
Security Failure? Jared Chatman, Sanchez McClure Killed in Charlotte Apartment Shooting
(WBTV) Could This Tragedy Have Been Prevented? Local News A shooting outside The Edge at Noda apartment complex reportedly claimed the lives of 29-year-old Jared Chatman and 30-year-old Sanchez McClure Tuesday night, June 20, 2017. According to The Charlotte Observer, gunfire erupted “at The Edge at NoDa Apartments at 420 Hilo…
Security Failure? Hector Martinez-Arroyo, Carlos Zepeda-Ponce Killed Outside Salem Pool Hall
(KATU 2) Could This Tragic Salem Parking Lot Shooting Have Been Prevented? Local News Gunfire erupted in a Salem shopping center Sunday night, June 18, 2017, reportedly claiming the lives of 26-year-old Hector Martinez-Arroyo and 50-year-old Carlos Zepeda-Ponce. According to KATU 2, the shooting occurred “outside a pool hall…in the parking…
Fatal Security Lapse? Erick Vazquez Killed in Wichita Parking Lot Shooting
(KWCH 12) Could This Tragedy Have Been Prevented? Local News An exchange of gunfire outside of the Anotha Smokeshop in Wichita reportedly claimed the life of “innocent bystander” Erick Vazquez Saturday evening, June 17, 2017. The Wichita Eagle reports, the shooting occurred at a “strip mall at 13th and Vesta,” around…