Doorbell camera video has been released that shows the chaos when shooting started at a party in Charleston, South Carolina on Memorial Day.
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Two officers were injured in the altercations. "Every 16 hours in our country, there’s a mass shooting. Four people were critically injured in the shooting, police said. Think about that, y’all: Every 16 hours in America, there’s a mass shooting. The officers remained in the cruiser, which was struck by several bullets. So we’ve been out all night," Reynolds said.
The injuries consist of nine adults and a 17-year-old girl, according to the Charleston Police Department. Tecklenburg said four of the victims remain in the ...
The report states the deputy suffered a scratched cornea and facial cuts from the strike. Another report states Tahira McGee struck a deputy across the face and was then wrestled to the ground and placed in handcuffs. The report states McGee struck her head on the ground during the takedown and had swelling above her right eye and small lacerations. Deputies say she was restrained by other officers almost immediately, but the deputy suffered cuts to his head, hand and elbow. Several fights broke out and two deputies were assaulted during the incident, the report states. Authorities with Charleston police said the officer took fire as he arrived at the scene, and had not yet left his cruiser when it was struck multiple times by gunfire.
Police said gunfire erupted late Monday night when an officer was responding to a noise complaint about a loud party at a vacant lot. Someone shot twice into an ...
“Thankfully, we’re counting our blessings that no one in this incident was killed,” Tecklenburg told reporters. Reynolds said four people were critically hurt. Charleston news outlets showed surveillance video of people scrambling for cover as sporadic gunfire is heard.
Nine people were shot Monday night in a mass shooting in Charleston's East Side that has the mayor calling for action to reduce gun violence.
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Ten people were injured, and three law enforcement officials were hurt, when gunfire erupted at a Memorial Day gathering in Charleston, South Carolina.
"Thankfully, we're counting our blessings that no one in this incident was killed," Tecklenburg told reporters. Reynolds said four people were critically injured. Charleston news outlets showed surveillance video of people scrambling for cover as sporadic gunfire is heard.
The violence began at about 11.40pm on Monday night, according to Charleston Police Chief Luther Reynolds, when police responded to a noise complaint about a ...
The deputy suffered cuts to the head and arm.” Four of them are in critical condition, and some victims are as young as 17 years old. “So we’ve been out all night.” Another deputy was knocked to the ground by a member of the crowd. The chaos escalated from there. When the officers got there, Mr Reynolds said, two shots were fired into their car.
A recent shooting at a party in Charleston that occurred earlier this week left 10 people and three law enforcement officers injured.
"Gang culture comes with the with the movement: a wave you've got to follow, you’ve got a crowd, you get attention. The city’s noise ordinance requires that music louder than 70 decibels within 500 feet of housing stop at 11:00 p.m. The Charleston Police Department made three arrests on Tuesday, though none were believed to be responsible for the shooting. And on the opposite side of that, we have no support for those kids that are trying to do something positive. Although there has been no official update on whether it was a gang-related incident, Coaxum admitted to having concerns. Bailey then said he relayed the same to the cops.
Court records state that 50-year-old Tahira McGee, 26-year-old Ayesha Saleemah McGee, and 35-year-old Maurice Malloy bonded out on Tuesday. Investigators say ...
At least two rounds came into the cab of the car. “Immediately the officer took gunfire,” Reynolds said. No arrests have been made yet on the actual shooting which injured nine adults and a 17-year-old girl.