Shooting

Missouri Man Faces Federal Indictment for Illegal Firearm in New Year’s Eve Shooting Incident

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REPUBLIC, Mo. – A federal grand jury has indicted a man from Republic, Missouri for possession of an illegal firearm following a shooting on New Year’s Eve. The indictment accuses the man of unlawfully having a firearm, leading to his involvement in the incident. The Republic Police Department responded to reports of shots fired in the city on December 31. Law enforcement officials determined that an altercation had occurred, resulting in multiple gunshots being fired. Thankfully, no injuries were reported as a result of the incident. An investigation into the shooting led to the indictment … Read more

Jury Selection Begins in Trial Against Minot Man Charged with Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting

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MINOT, ND – The trial for a Minot man charged with manslaughter and reckless endangerment in connection with a fatal shooting at a local venue is now underway. Travis McDermott, 40, is accused of shooting Greyson Sletto, 32, during an altercation at a concert last year. Despite claiming self-defense, McDermott was charged after surveillance footage from the venue contradicted his account. The trial, which began with jury selection on Monday, is expected to continue until Friday. McDermott was initially arrested on an aggravated assault charge, but prosecutors later added a charge of manslaughter involving a … Read more

Victims and Survivors Seek Justice: Lawsuit Filed Against River City Firearms After Old National Bank Shooting Tragedy

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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – The family of the victims and survivors of a shooting incident at Old National Bank has filed a lawsuit against River City Firearms, accusing the firearms retailer of negligence. The incident took place in Indiana, where the family alleges that the defendant’s failure to exercise reasonable care contributed to the shooting. The lawsuit claims that River City Firearms should have known that the buyer of the gun used in the shooting had previously been adjudicated as a mental defective. According to the family, this information would have been readily available to the … Read more

Trial Begins for Hartsville Bar Shooting that Resulted in Three Fatalities

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HARTSVILLE, S.C. – After four years in custody, jury selection is set to begin for the trial of Darius Dickey, the man charged with a deadly shooting at Mac’s Lounge in Hartsville. The shooting, which took place in January 2020, resulted in the deaths of three individuals and left six others injured. Dickey, 23 years old at the time, initially faced charges including unlawful carrying of a firearm, possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, and discharging a firearm at or into a structure. However, in October, he was also charged … Read more