ODESSA, Texas (AP) — Police say they are not sure why a man with a misdemeanor on his record and no warrant for his arrest erupted in a spate of violence after a routine traffic stop in West Texas, killing seven including a man slain outside his parents’ home and a teenager fatally shot as […]
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Shooting at California festival kills 3; suspect is dead
GILROY, Calif. (AP) — A gunman cut through a fence to avoid security and opened fire at Northern California’s popular Gilroy Garlic Festival, killing three and wounding at least 15 before police fatally shot him as terrified people and performers ran for cover. Gilroy Police Chief Scot Smithee said the gunman was armed with a […]
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Suspension of the officer included possession of firearm post official shift
Sergeant for Division of Wildlife and Protection whose gun was stolen in January was not just intoxicated when he failed to secure the firearm but also carried the firearm along with him to the New Years party he attended, alleged the officer’s suspension report. Sergeant Benjamin Masters was given a 15-day suspension on the January […]
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Officer was allegedly intoxicated when his gun was stolen
An officer whose gun was stolen in the month of January was allegedly drunk and had failed to secure the government provided firearm, according to a source. The source also said that officer Benjamin Masters of Fish & Wildlife was suspended because of the alleged negligent act. The Chief of Fish and Wildlife department confirmed […]