ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A 13-year-old boy lost his life in a shooting incident late Saturday night in St. Petersburg, sparking a police investigation into the tragedy. The shooting, which took place on 11th Street South around 11 p.m., involved gunfire emanating from an unspecified vehicle, targeting the young victim identified by authorities as Jaden … Read more
Los Angeles – A community in Hollywood is mourning the tragic loss of 13-year-old Oscar Omar Hernandez, whose life met a grievous end under harrowing circumstances. Last Saturday, family and friends gathered for Hernandez’s funeral, held at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, to honor his memory. Oscar’s body was discovered near Oxnard’s roadside, … Read more
Rock Hill, SC — A 13-year-old boy in South Carolina has been charged with murder in connection to the death of another teenager, with emerging claims of self-defense shaping the early narrative of the case, according to the boy’s lawyer. The alleged incident, the details of which are still becoming clear, has stirred conversations about … Read more
BIRMINGHAM, AL — Authorities in Bessemer, Alabama, are grappling with a lack of leads in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy, which has left the local community and law enforcement searching for answers. The young victim, identified as Allen J. Thomas, was tragically killed earlier this year in his home located on 13th Street … Read more
FAIRFAX, Ohio — A 64-year-old woman was found deceased in her Fairfax home due to severe head and neck injuries, local authorities reported. The victim, identified as Sheila “Denise” Tenpenny, was discovered by her brother on February 3, though indications suggest she was fatally attacked the previous day. The Hamilton County Coroner’s Office confirmed the … Read more
FLORIDA CITY, Fla. — In a solemn gathering overwhelmed by grief, family and friends congregated at Covenant Missionary Baptist Church in Florida City to pay tribute to 13-year-old Johvon Taylor Jr., who tragically lost his life in a shooting incident last weekend. Johvon was standing near his home at the intersection of Northwest 13th Street … Read more
BESSEMER, Ala. — A tragic incident unfolded in Bessemer on Friday night when a 13-year-old boy fell victim to a fatal shooting inside a residential home, sparking a comprehensive investigation by local authorities. The incident occurred shortly before 10 p.m. on 13th Street North, where police officers discovered the teenager suffering from gunshot wounds. The … Read more
Washington, D.C. – A D.C. Superior Court jury has found a local man guilty of manslaughter in the shooting death of an unarmed 13-year-old boy, marking a sorrowful conclusion to a case that has deeply impacted the community and sparked discussions on violence and youth safety in the city. The man, Jason Lewis, 41, was … Read more
Washington, D.C. – A former city employee involved in the shooting death of a 13-year-old boy gave testimony in his own defense during a tense courtroom session on Monday. The ex-employee, detailing the incident, expressed that he was overtaken by shock when the situation escalated to violence, leading to the tragic outcome. The case has … Read more
Kent, WA – Two additional suspects have been apprehended in connection to the tragic shooting death of a 13-year-old boy on July 16 in Kent, Washington, intensifying the local law enforcement crackdown on youth-related gun violence. The latest arrests, involving a 19-year-old and a 17-year-old, occurred at a residence in Covington late Thursday afternoon, according … Read more