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Man wanted in Ralls County homicide found dead after shooting deputy in Paris, Missouri

12Oct

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Missouri

Man wanted in Ralls County homicide found dead after shooting deputy in Paris, Missouri

MONROE COUNTY, MO – A man connected to a homicide investigation in Ralls County was found deceased after shooting a deputy during a law enforcement operation in Paris, Missouri, on October 12, 2025, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. At approximately 1:50 p.m., officers from the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control, Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, and Operation Relentless Pursuit arrived at a residence in Paris to locate a person of interest related to the Ralls County homicide case. Upon entering the residence, the man inside opened fire, striking a Randolph County deputy. Officers returned fire and exited the residence. The deputy was transported to a hospital with a non-life-threatening injury. At around 2:00 p.m., the Moberly Po...

New York man arrested after jet ski crash near Johns Pass injures two children from Illinois

12Oct

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Florida, Illinois, New York

New York man arrested after jet ski crash near Johns Pass injures two children from Illinois

MADEIRA BEACH, FL – A New York man has been arrested following a jet ski crash that left two children injured, one critically, on October 12, 2025, near Johns Pass in Madeira Beach, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say 48-year-old Daniel Patrick Grubert, of Piermont, New York, was operating a rented 2024 Yamaha WaveRunner when he took his eyes off his direction of travel while racing another jet ski. Grubert turned around, saw the impending collision, and jumped off his WaveRunner. The unmanned jet ski crashed into another rented Yamaha operated by 45-year-old Walter Wodzien of Mt. Prospect, Illinois. Wodzien had two juvenile passengers onboard, ages 7 and 8. All three were ejected from the WaveRunner and rescued by the Madeira Beach Fire Department. Th...

Man killed in dog attack involving his own pit bulls in Bacliff

12Oct

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Texas

Man killed in dog attack involving his own pit bulls in Bacliff

GALVESTON COUNTY, TX – A man was killed by his own dogs in Bacliff following a fatal mauling that occurred on October 12, 2025, according to the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around the 400 block of Louisiana Avenue after receiving reports of a dog attack. Witnesses stated the victim’s two pit bull breed dogs were seen actively attacking him in the yard. When deputies arrived, one of the dogs was still latched onto the victim’s arm. A deputy fired his weapon, striking the dog in the center mass, which caused it to release the victim and retreat. The man was transported to HCA Clear Lake with CPR in progress but was later pronounced deceased from injuries sustained in the attack. His identity has not yet been released, pending notification of next of kin...

4 killed, at least 20 injured in mass shooting at Willie’s Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island

12Oct

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South Carolina

4 killed, at least 20 injured in mass shooting at Willie’s Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island

BEAUFORT COUNTY, SC - A mass shooting at Willie’s Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island left four people pronounced deceased and at least 20 others injured early Oct. 12, 2025, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting occurred shortly before 1 a.m. at Willie’s Bar and Grill, 7 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Deputies who responded to the scene encountered a large crowd, several of whom were suffering from gunshot wounds. Authorities said hundreds of people were present when gunfire erupted and many fled to nearby businesses and properties to take shelter. Beaufort County EMS transported multiple victims to area hospitals while others arrived on their own seeking treatment. Four individuals were pronounced deceased at the scene. Four additional victims were r...

Driver killed in crash involving SUV and sedan on Berlin Cross Keys Road

12Oct

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New Jersey

Driver killed in crash involving SUV and sedan on Berlin Cross Keys Road

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – A driver was killed and two others were seriously injured following a crash at the intersection of Berlin Cross Keys Road and Johnson Road in the Sicklerville section of Gloucester Township. The collision occurred around 10:13 p.m. on October 11, 2025, and involved a sedan and an SUV. According to Gloucester Township Police, the sedan was traveling toward the Black Horse Pike when it collided with the SUV in the intersection. All three individuals—two in the SUV and one in the sedan—were trapped in their vehicles and had to be extricated by fire personnel. All victims were transported to a nearby hospital. The driver of the SUV later succumbed to his injuries. The intersection remained closed for several hours during the investigation. The case is bei...

Police investigating shooting outside Jay’s Elbow Room Bar in Maple Shade

12Oct

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New Jersey

Police investigating shooting outside Jay’s Elbow Room Bar in Maple Shade

MAPLE SHADE, NJ – Maple Shade Police and the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in the parking lot of Jay’s Elbow Room Bar. Officers responded to a shooting call at approximately 2:04 a.m. at the bar’s location. When police arrived, no individuals involved in the incident were found at the scene. A short time later, they were notified that a male victim had arrived at Cooper University Hospital with a single gunshot wound reportedly sustained during the incident. He was treated and later released. The investigation remains ongoing. No further details have been released at this time. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Maple Shade Police Department at 856-234-8300.

Woman killed, man injured after shooting in parking lot of Club Aragon in southwest Houston

12Oct

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Houston

Woman killed, man injured after shooting in parking lot of Club Aragon in southwest Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A woman was killed and a man was wounded in a shooting that began in the parking lot of Club Aragon and continued to the 8500 block of South Gessner Road around 3 a.m. earlier this morning. https://youtu.be/nNlrf1peVmI Houston Police responded to a shooting call and found a vehicle with multiple bullet holes. Inside, a female passenger was pronounced deceased at the scene from a gunshot wound to the upper body. The male driver was shot in the back and transported by Houston Fire Department crews to a nearby hospital. Two additional passengers, one male and one female, were in the vehicle but were not injured. According to police, the shooting began in the parking lot of Club Aragon, located in the 8100 block of Southwest Freeway. Investigators believe the incide...

Driver flees after crash leaves Jeep Compass engulfed in flames on Schneider Street

12Oct

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Houston

Driver flees after crash leaves Jeep Compass engulfed in flames on Schneider Street

HOUSTON, TX – A Jeep Compass was found engulfed in flames after a crash in the 7800 block of Schneider Street around 2:48 a.m. https://youtu.be/SYXQRHElttQ According to the Houston Police Department, a witness reported that the driver fled on foot following the crash. No other vehicles were involved. The investigation is ongoing. More information will follow if it becomes available.

Man dies after crashing into pole in Northwest Houston

11Oct

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Harris County, Houston

Man dies after crashing into pole in Northwest Houston

HOUSTON, TX – A man was pronounced deceased after crashing into a pole in the 8500 block of Breen Road. https://youtu.be/X7ZP3oS3Bt4 According to Constable Mark Herman, deputies with Precinct 4 responded to the scene and found the vehicle had struck a pole. The driver was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. The Harris County Constable’s Office, Precinct 4, is investigating the crash. More information will follow if it becomes available.

Man critically injured in shooting on Woodforest Boulevard

11Oct

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Harris County

Man critically injured in shooting on Woodforest Boulevard

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – A man was critically injured in a shooting in the 12700 block of Woodforest Boulevard. According to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, Harris County deputies responded to the scene and found an adult male, possibly in his 30s, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to a hospital in critical condition. Detectives with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the shooting. No suspect information has been released. More information will follow if it becomes available.