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Boyfriend of WWE Superstar found dead in his apartment

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By Anutosh Bajpai - August 23, 2017 In an unsettling news today , WWE Superstar Dana Brooke ’s boyfriend Dallas “Big Country” McCarver was found dead in his apartment this Monday evening. Per reports from TMZ, he was found unconscious by a friend shortly after they talked on phone and was later pronounced dead . According to Dana there were no signs of Foul Play and he apparently died after choking on his food. After the news broke out, Brooke wrote the following on her Instagram: So here it goes, I’ll try & be short– aug 22 the lord received another angel, who happens 2 be my LIFE- MY Dallas the one WHO ONLY UNDERSTOOD ME! I can speak on the behalf of his family– the love and support you all are showing for him & us is OVERWHELMING!! Dallas would always tell me “just keep swimming his little pengutimous (hippo mixed with penguin)” he would tell everyone the same — just keep swimming, keep moving through life and he will be your angel above!! He had a way with making people l...

Baton Rouge brothers shot, one killed, after posting images with fistfuls of cash, police say | Crime/Police

Police arrested one man and are searching for a second in a Thursday night fatal shooting that investigators say happened after the two victims posted a photo of themselves holding fistfuls of cash on a social media website .  Jywuan Butler, 19, was killed and his 17-year-old brother was wounded after the two were shot multiple times when two masked men dressed in black clothing entered their Sherwood Hollow Court apartment through an unlocked window about 11 p.m.,   Baton Rouge police said. While police were investigating the shooting at the Butlers' apartment in the 11600 block of Sherwood Hollow Court , they received another report of a third person who had been shot and was in a Canterbury House apartment , which is next to the Butlers' apartment complex. An East Baton Rouge Parish Emergency Medical Services crew found 20 -year-old Jamoriya Tayreon Ben , who was wearing black clothing and had been shot multiple times , at the Canterbury Hou...

Man drowns in apartment pool - 3TV

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© (Source: Google streetview) (Source: Christina Batson, cbs5az.com) MESA, AZ (CBS5) - A 24-year-old man drowned in an apartment complex swimming pool , according to the Mesa fire department . Captain Dean Morales told CBS 5 News a resident of the Waterstone Apartments at 1651 S. Dobson Road walked past the pool at approximately 3 a.m. and saw the man at the bottom. Fire crews tried to resuscitate the man but were unsuccessful, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. Morales said alcohol may have been a factor. The man has not yet been identified. Copyright 2014 KPHO (Meredith Corporation). All rights reserved. Fire crews were called to the scene at 1651 South Dobson Rd. at approximately 3 AM. A 24-year-old male subject was found at the bottom of the pool by a resident of the apartment complex walking by. Crews attempted to resuscitate the patient but was not successful. Patient was pronounced on the scene. Alcohol may have been a factor. Thank you Dean Morales Captain/Spokespe...

Further Difficulties Emerge for the Transgender Victimhood Narrative : The Other McCain

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Posted on | August 23, 2017 | No Comments Rayquann Deonte Jernigan (left); Jalen Breon Brown (right). According to “social justice” advocates, there is an epidemic of anti-transgender violence for which Donald Trump and Republicans are to blame. The only thing wrong with that claim is the complete lack of evidence to support it. LGBT activists and liberal journalists keep calling attention to the murders of “Transgender Women of Color,” and the facts continue contradicting the social-justice narrative. Athens, Georgia: The weekend fatal shooting of a teen at an apartment complex near downtown Athens was the culmination of a feud between two transgender groups , Athens-Clarke County police confirm ed [June 28]. Rayquann Deonte Jernigan , 17, who was known to friends by the chosen name of Ava Le’Ray Barrin, was killed Sunday morning by a single gunshot fired by 21-year-old Jalen Breon Brown in the parking lot of Riverview Apartments on College Avenue , police said. . . . “It st...

Thousands march in support of ousted South Korean leader

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RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Police in Richmond are investigating after one woman was found shot to death inside a vehicle and another wounded at an apartment complex in the city’s southside Thursday night . At around 10:40 p.m., police were called to 220 Green Cove Drive at the Blue Ridge Estates apartment complex . Once there, they found one woman who had been shot in the leg and another woman dead inside a vehicle. The woman inside the vehicle, who has been identified as 33-year-old Karen A. Turner of North Chesterfield, was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound and pronounced dead at the scene. The Medical Examiner will determine a cause and manner of death. The female victim who had been shot was transported to a local hospital with non- life threatening injuries . Family members say the beauty shop Turner owned , SewIns Express, was doing so well that she had plans of expanding into North Carolina. Her talent for hair of some heavy-hitting artists in the entertainment industry, ...

Tenant shot one of 4 burglars dead at his Lake County apartment, detectives say

Three Sanford men were arrested on murder and other charges after they tried to break into a third-floor apartment and the tenant fatally shot a fourth accomplice, the Lake County Sheriff ’s Office said Monday. The resident, Luis Robles, 29, said he was at home at Raintree Apartments, east of U.S. Highway 27 in Four Corners, when he heard banging on his door a little before 3 a.m. Saturday, sheriff’s spokesman Sgt. Fred Jones said. He looked through the peephole, opened the door and a man said, “Hey,” then fired a shot at Robles that missed his head and hit a wall, an arrest report states . Robles returned fire and hit the man, later identified as Aswad Emmanuel Velazquez , 22. He fired more shots as Velazquez tried to get up, according to the report. “I have an emergency — someone is shooting in my house,” Robles tells a dispatcher in a 911 call, adding that he didn’t know the assailants. More shots were fired through the door after Robles closed it, hitting his wife in the foot, th...

Year after Minnesota woman was fatally run over at her mailbox, driver is charged

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AITKIN, Minn. – A Deerwood man has been charged after the June 2016 death of an Aitkin County woman fatally struck by a vehicle near her mailbox in north- central Minnesota . Timothy Paul Kostal , 61, was charged last month with a misdemeanor for careless driving on June 10, 2016, the day of the fatal incident. Kostal is scheduled for a Monday morning arraignment at the Aitkin County Courthouse . If convicted, Kostal could face a maximum sentence of 90 days in jail, a $1,000 fine, or both. Margaret Ann Johnson , 85, was fatally struck near her mailbox near Aitkin, Minn., on June 10, 2016. ( Forum News Service " width="1391" /> Margaret Ann Johnson , 85, was fatally struck near her mailbox near Aitkin, Minn., on June 10, 2016. ( Forum News Service ) Margaret Ann Johnson , 85, was found dead on the shoulder of Minnesota 47 about 3.5 miles east of Aitkin. She was found near the end of her driveway by her mailbox. Bonnie O’Neill, Johnson’s daughter, said because someo...

Police investigate 2 more shooting deaths in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE -- Police in Charlotte are investigating two shooting deaths. The first shooting was reported around 7:20 p.m. Thursday on Pleasant Dale Drive . Wallace said officers found 25-year-old Jamario Lacatria McNeely dead . A man at the scene who talked with officers has now been charged with murder. He is 29-year-old George Fernandez. A second shooting, believed to be connected to a carjacking, was then reported around 2 a.m. Friday. Officers found a man and woman shot in the 2300 block of Ginger Lane at the Meadowbrook apartment complex . The man, 23-year-old Joshua Duckworth, was pronounced dead at the scene. The woman was taken to a hospital with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening. Her name has not been released. Officers say the couple was visiting people who lived at the complex. Police spent hours at this scene before they received a call from a concerned resident in a neighborhood less than two miles away about a suspicious car. When detectives arrived ...

One woman killed, another injured in South Richmond

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RICHMOND, Va. -- One woman was killed and a second woman was hurt after an argument led to a shooting outside a South Richmond apartment complex . The fatal shots were fired on Green Cove Drive , outside the Blue Ridge Estates apartment complex , at about 10:40 p.m. Thursday. Two women were heard arguing in the parking lot when the shots were fired, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett . "Officers responded and located the female with a gunshot wound to the leg, but also found a female nearby in a vehicle who was unresponsive with an apparent gunshot wound ," a Richmond Police spokesperson said. "She was pronounced dead at the scene. The other victim was transported to a local hospital with an injury that was not considered life threatening ." Police have called the incident a "death investigation" and said the Medical Examiner will determine cause and manner of death. Crime Insider sources indicated the death was being investigated as a homicide. The ...

Athens judge grants bail to suspect in transgender woman’s murder case

Jalen Breon Brown, 21, who allegedly shot and killed Atlanta transwoman Ava Le’Ray Barrin outside an Athens, Georgia, apartment complex , is out on bond. Brown, who is also transgender, was granted bail this week by a Western Judicial Circuit judge , according to the Athens Banner-Herald. According to Athens- Clarke County police , Brown shot 17-year-old Barrin at the Riverview Apartments complex on College Avenue on June 25 following a feud between two groups of transgender individuals. Defense attorney Edward Brumby said Brown was granted a $100,000 bond because there was no flight risk and no serious felonies on Brown’s record. While out, Brown is under house arrest and must wear an ankle bracelet. Police told the Banner that both Brown and Barrin were at the apartment complex visiting friends , and the initial argument that started the deadly incident was between friends of the two. Police Capt. Jerry Saulters of the ACCPD Criminal Investigations Division said it was about 11:45...

Starkville teen facing second murder charge | News

STARKVILLE – A 16-year-old male has been charged with murder, following a shooting Thursday evening in Starkville. Police arrested Tomas Talib Bradford , 16, of Starkville and charged him with murder. During his initial court appearance Friday , his bond was set at $2 million. The Starkville police responded around 9 p.m. Aug. 24 to the Brooksville Garden apartments for a report of a shooting. When officers arrived at the Everglade Avenue complex , just west of Westside Park, they found Deontay M. Rogers, 20, of Starkville, had been shot. Rogers was pronounced dead at the Oktibbeha County Hospital shortly after the incident. According to Starkville police spokesman Cpl . Brandon Lovelady, Bradford was out on bond on charges of murder and armed robbery for a March 4, 2016, incident. In that case, police responded to a shots fired call at the Camelot Apartments at 1040 North Montgomery St . around 7:30 that Friday evening and found a black male juvenile on the ground, suffering f...

Judge grants bail in Athens transgender murder case

A Western Judicial Circuit judge this week granted bail to a 21-year-old transgender person who authorities say shot and killed a member of a rival transgender group in June at an Athens apartment complex . Rayquann Deonte Jernigan , 17, who was known to friends by the chosen name of Ava Le’Ray Barrin, was killed June 25 by a single gunshot allegedly fired by 21-year-old Jalen Breon Brown in the parking lot of Riverview Apartments on College Avenue, according to police. Police said the shooting occurred due to a feud between two groups of transgender people. Brown’s defense attorney Edward Brumby said his client was granted a $100,000 bond because he had no serious felonies and was not considered to be a flight risk. While free on bond, Brown must remain under house arrest and wear an ankle bracelet, according to bond restrictions imposed Monday by an Athens- Clarke County Magistrate Court judge . Neither Jernigan nor Brown lived at Riverview Apartments. Both were there to visi...

'British' man dies after plunging from apartment in Ibiza

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A British man has died after falling asleep on the balcony of his third-floor apartment and plunging to the ground at a popular holiday resort on the island of Ibiza. Carl Shepherd, 28, was pronounced dead at Jet Apartments, Playa d'en Bossa around 6.30am this morning, following a failed 45-minute attempt by paramedics to save his life. Mr Shepherd became the second British holidaymaker to lose his life from a fall on the popular party island in just eight days.  popular resort of Playa d’en Bossa, Ibiza" class="blkBorder img-share" /> Tragic: The 28-year-old man died after falling from the Jet Apartments in the popular resort of Playa d'en Bossa, Ibiza Mr Shepherd had reportedly fallen asleep on a small ledge between the terrace of the apartment he was in and a neighbouring apartment at around 5.30am. Well-placed sources also revealed police had confiscated several laughing gas capsules they found in the apartment he was sharing with friends and found ...

Teenager arrested in Brooksville Garden shooting

The contents of this article have been modified since its original posting. STARKVILLE -- A 16-year-old suspect, arrested last year for his suspected involvement in a murder, is in custody for a fatal Thursday night shooting at Brooksville Garden apartments on Everglade Avenue near West Side Park .  Oktibbeha County Coroner Michael Hunt confirmed 20 -year-old Deontay M. Rogers was pronounced dead after he was admitted to OCH Regional Medical Center at about 9:21 p.m.  A Friday morning press release said Starkville Police Department arrested 16 -year-old Tomas Bradford, of Starkville, Thursday night after the shooting.  Bradford was already out on bond for murder and armed robbery charges related to a March 2016 incident at Camelot Apartments. That shooting resulted in the death of 17-year-old Dacorian K. Coleman.  It's currently unclear if there is any connection between last year's shooting and Thursday's incident.  The incident is still under investigation, and...