A gunman opened fire on a police officer in South Carolina causing 10 surrounding schools to be put on lock down! Although some of the schools have since been opened, a few of them remain closed. The shooting occurred at around 10 a.m. and the search for the gunman, who ran into the woods, is still under way. The police officer, who was not hit, returned fire on the gunman but was unsuccessful. Read more after the jump. @Julie1205
Shooting Erupts At US Embassy In Bosnia!
Gunfire has erupted outside of an United States embassy in Sarajevo, Bosnia. The Bosnian president believes it was a terrorist attack. At least one person was injured after the 30 minute shoot off and the attacker has been arrested. Read more after the jump. @Julie1205
Brooklyn Woman Shot To Death While Protecting Her Kids
A Brooklyn woman was shot to death outside of an elementary school on Friday. The 34-year-old woman named Zurana Horton, was shot in the face and chest while she hovered over students including her own child. Another 31-year-old woman and an 11-year-old girl were both shot during the incident. Read more after the jump. @Julie1205
Police Shoot Masked Man Who Tried To Rob A Staten Island Diner
Around 3AM this morning, Michael Grimes a 41 year-old man wearing a mask attempted to rob The Golden Dove Diner on Richmond Avenue in Staten Island. Grimes pointed a .38 caliber semi-automatic handgun at the cashier & announced that it was a robbery. Little did he know, two plainclothes officers from the 122nd precinct were inside the diner enjoying a meal break. Hit the jump to find out what happened once the officers realized Grimes was sticking the place up! Amanda Mullen
8 Dead and 1 in Critical Condition After Massacre at Southern California Hair Salon
A crazy midday shooting at a busy hair salon left eight people dead and one in critical condition.w The reason behind the shootings are still unclear. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
Four Shot in Newark Daytime Shooting Spree
A daytime shooting spree at a housing complex in Newark’s central ward left residents rattled this afternoon. At least four people were shot–leaving two critically wounded. Read the full story after the jump!! Wendy L.
