Inmate dies at Ohio jail, investigation underway
OHIO — The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 29-year-old inmate at the county jail.Officials said other inmates alerted a correctional officer around 4:30 a.m. Friday that someone was experiencing a medical emergency. Deputies found the inmate unresponsive and immediately began CPR and other life-saving measures, but the inmate could not be revived and was...
Police searching for missing man with dementia in Florida
FLORIDA — Largo police are searching for an 83-year-old man with dementia who went missing Thursday night.John W. Harrison was last seen at 11 p.m. at his home on 1100 Belcher Road South.He left in a 2003 white GMC Envoy SUV with a Florida veteran’s license plate reading SND0M.The vehicle was later spotted just before 8 a.m. in...
One person dead following vehicle fire in Florida
FLORIDA — The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a vehicle fire that left one person dead early on Black Friday.According to a spokesperson, deputies discovered a deceased individual inside a burning vehicle near Raulerson Ranch Road and I-75.Video from the Florida Department of Transportation showed flames visible beyond a group of trees on an FDOT camera.The cause...
One person dead following vehicle crash in Virginia
VIRGINIA — Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal crash in Pittsylvania County that claimed the life of a 36-year-old Altavista man.The crash happened Thursday at 7:45 p.m. on Level Run Road near Moods Road. According to investigators, Corey Deangelo Davis was driving a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse westbound when the vehicle ran off the left side of the road,...
Two people sent to hospital following UTV crash in Florida
FLORIDA — Port St. Lucie police are investigating a crash involving a vehicle and a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) that occurred Thursday night.The collision happened at the intersection of Southeast Port St. Lucie Boulevard and Southeast Glover Street.According to officials, two people were taken to HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital with severe injuries.The intersection has since reopened, and the...
One person dead after being struck by vehicle in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — A 68-year-old woman died Wednesday after being struck by a vehicle near a retail shopping center in Mercer County, according to a Pennsylvania State Police report released Friday.Troopers were called to Center Church Road near Amsterdam Road shortly after 3 p.m. for a pedestrian-versus-vehicle crash. The incident occurred near the Grove City Outlets.Investigators said a vehicle was...
One person injured following shooting incident in Pennsylvania
PENNSYLVANIA — A man was seriously injured early Friday morning in a shooting in Pittsburgh’s East Liberty neighborhood.Pittsburgh police, fire crews, and EMS responded to the 400 block of Omega Court around 1 a.m. after receiving reports of a man suffering from a gunshot wound. First responders found an unresponsive man in his thirties outside with a gunshot wound...
North Carolina corrections officer arrested after attempting to smuggle drugs into prison
NORTH CAROLINA — A Nash County corrections officer was arrested after deputies say she attempted to smuggle drugs into a state prison.According to the Nash County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a probable cause search of 37-year-old Shanese Sanders’ vehicle and found 0.2 pounds of the synthetic cannabinoid K2 and 0.04 pounds of suboxone. The drugs were wrapped in clear...
One person arrested after stabbing dog in North Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA — Raleigh police arrested a man on Thanksgiving Day after he was accused of stabbing a dog.Herbert Kearney, 59, of Raleigh, was charged with felony cruelty to animals.According to an arrest warrant, Kearney is accused of stabbing a 10-month-old German Shepherd on Thursday.The warrant does not state whether the dog survived the incident.
One person arrested following drug bust in Ohio
OHIO — A Logan County man was taken into custody Wednesday night after deputies arrested him on a drug possession charge.According to the Logan County Sheriff’s Office, 30-year-old Jason Puckett was arrested, though officials have not released additional details about the circumstances of the incident or the type of drugs involved.Puckett was booked into the Logan County Jail. He...
