Author: Gunner Quinn

Kent Police officers fired their weapons early Wednesday morning when a sexual assault suspect opened his apartment door and pointed a handgun at them. The 48-year-old man, wanted for felony sexual assault and domestic violence, retreated back into his apartment after the officers shot at him but was later taken into custody with the assistance of a police K9 unit. During the incident, which unfolded around 3:15 a.m., the suspect’s mother alerted authorities that he was alone inside the unit. A sprinkler system activated due to a small fire in the apartment, prompting police to evacuate surrounding neighbors as they…

A 19-year-old student, De’Jon Darrell Fox, Jr., has been identified as the victim of an on-campus shooting at Kentucky State University in Frankfort. The shooting occurred on December 9, 2025, leading to Fox’s tragic death at a local medical center shortly after the incident. The Franklin County Coroner’s Office confirmed that an autopsy will be performed to determine the precise cause of death, although initial findings indicate injuries sustained from the shooting. Law enforcement responded swiftly to the scene, securing the campus and apprehending a 48-year-old suspect, Jacob Bard, who has since been charged with murder and assault. The incident,…

Perez Hilton openly challenges Erika Kirk’s assertion that America does not suffer from a “gun problem” following the assassination of her husband, Charlie Kirk. During a recent interview at The New York Times DealBook Summit, Erika Kirk emphasized that violence stems from human and mental issues rather than firearms, igniting a contentious dialogue on gun safety in the U.S. In response, Hilton advocates for common-sense gun safety measures while affirming the importance of mental health support, suggesting that both issues can be addressed simultaneously. Erika Kirk, who has since taken on the role of CEO at Turning Point USA, has…

On December 5, Wayne Memorial Hospital, alongside American Legion Post 254 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 531, commemorates the 84th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack that propelled the United States into World War II. With only about a dozen veterans remaining from that fateful day in 1941, the ceremony serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made, including the deaths of over 2,400 military personnel and civilians during the raid. The event features a wreath-laying ceremony and heartfelt speeches from local leaders, including keynote speaker Hugh Rechner, a Vietnam War veteran. Rechner emphasizes the resilience demonstrated by…

The Norwich Area Interfaith Association invites the public to a candlelight vigil on December 12 at Howard T. Brown Memorial Park, commemorating the lives lost to gun violence and the 13th anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. This event is part of a nationwide week of remembrance organized by multiple advocacy groups, highlighting the urgent need for sensible gun laws and greater mental health support. In the thirteen years since Sandy Hook, over 1.3 million Americans have been killed or injured by firearms, with gun deaths surging by nearly 50%. Mass shooting incidents have become increasingly common, impacting…

A groundbreaking intervention program in Stockton, California, named Advance Peace, has led to a remarkable 47% decrease in gun violence and a 20% reduction in gun-related murders citywide since its inception in 2018. Comprised largely of former gang members and individuals with firsthand experience in navigating violence, the team is transforming their communities by promoting non-violent solutions and fostering meaningful connections among residents. By providing support directly on the streets, whether it’s helping residents secure vital services or mediating conflicts between rival groups, these “credible messengers” are making a significant impact on public safety. Their work is not only saving…

This holiday season, the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) warns that burglars are primarily hunting for firearms instead of traditional gifts in crowded parking lots. A recent study reveals that nearly 2,500 guns are stolen from vehicles each year in the city, emphasizing the need for heightened awareness during peak shopping times. Officers from a specialized Holiday Task Force patrol shopping areas to prevent these thefts. Surprisingly, around 25% of the firearm thefts occur at hotel parking lots, often due to owners not wanting to leave guns unsecured in rooms. With a significant number of thefts concentrated in parking lots…

Seven suspects are in custody following a violent home invasion in Irvine, California, where victims were held at gunpoint and restrained with duct tape as intruders attempted to steal millions in cryptocurrency. The attack, which occurred in September, targeted a family believed to possess high-value digital assets, but the robbers left empty-handed. The investigation resulted in a manhunt that led to the apprehension of the final suspect in Las Vegas last week, with law enforcement tying several of the arrested individuals to previous criminal activities. The alleged ringleader, 21-year-old Nathan Sin, and his accomplices now face multiple felony charges, with…

Over a span of just 48 hours, three police shooting incidents unfold across the Pittsburgh area, prompting investigations by the Pennsylvania State Police. One man has died, while two others are hospitalized following confrontations with law enforcement in different counties including Allegheny, Washington, and Indiana. The first incident involved a suspect, Stanley West, who was wanted for homicide and critically injured an officer during an exchange of gunfire in Pittsburgh’s East Hills neighborhood. The situation escalated with subsequent incidents, including a man shot after allegedly threatening police while armed, and a fatal confrontation where state troopers fatally shot a suspect…

Actress Julianne Moore takes a significant step toward addressing gun violence by launching a new campaign with Everytown for Gun Safety. The initiative, known as the Everytown Creative Council, aims to unite celebrities and creative individuals to advocate for gun safety, a cause Moore feels personally compelled to support, especially after the tragic Sandy Hook school shooting in 2012. Moore has already garnered the commitment of 79 fellow celebrities, including noted figures like Steve Carell, Reese Witherspoon, and Ellen DeGeneres. In her outreach efforts, she discovered a strong willingness among industry peers to participate, describing the overwhelming positive response as…