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The Chinese Spy Balloon May Have Accidentally Flown Over The US Mainland. GOP Lawmakers Say It Doesn’t Matter

The Daily CallerFebruary 17, 20230

The Chinese Spy Balloon May Have Accidentally Flown Over The US Mainland. GOP Lawmakers Say It Doesn’t Matter Micaela Burrow on February 17, 2023 The U.S. began tracking the Chinese spy balloon immediately after it launched from a Chinese island as Beijing offered conflicting explanations about their ability to control the craft, according to recent reports. Republican lawmakers say the new revelations only deepen questions about when the Biden administration determined the spy balloon posed a threat to the U.S. “Speed is life, and the [Department of Defense] should have acted sooner,” Republican Florida Rep. Mike Garcia said. As new

14-year-old accidentally shot inside Belair-Edison rowhouse

Jessica WoodsFebruary 12, 20230

BALTIMORE, MD – A 14-year-old girl was shot inside a Belair-Edison rowhouse on Belair Road early Sunday morning. According to police, at approximately 5:49 a.m., Northeast District patrol officers were called to a home in the 3800 block of Belair Road, for a report of a shooting. Police located a 14-year-old female victim with a single gunshot wound to the leg. She was taken to a nearby hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. According to police, the girl was in the home with two unidentified juveniles, playing with a gun when the victim was accidentally shot. The two unidentified juveniles fled the

Queens man charged after accidentally killing own guy during hit on rivals

Adam DevineJanuary 28, 20230

NEW YORK, NY – Police say Richard Dixon was trying to gun down one of his rivals, but instead killed his own accomplice in a shooting that took place in Queens last June. Dixon was indicted by a grand jury and arraigned for murder and other crimes for fatally shooting his accomplice in a botched attempt to gun down a rival. The charges against him allege that Dixon and Raymon Francis, his associate approached Kenardo Kelly and Dwayne Whyte as they sat in their vehicles on Cross Bay Boulevard near Pitkin Avenue in Ozone Park at approximately 5:00 a.m. on

Howell man shot at neighborhood kids who accidentally set off his car alarm

Adam DevineJanuary 17, 20230

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A 44-year-old Howell man who shot at a group of individuals after his car alarm went off after midnight on Sunday has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and multiple weapons charges. Pietro Ventricelli, 44, heard his car alarm go off, grabbed his gun, and began firing at three juveniles leaving the area. The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office said those juveniles were friends of his girlfriend’s son who were waiting inside the man’s car until their rideshare driver came. When they exited the car, they set off the car’s alarm. Ventricelli began shooting them, striking

Man accidentally discharges gun while adjusting pants at Arundel Mills Mall

Jeff JonesOctober 3, 20220

ANNE ARUNDEL, MD – Police are investigating after a man shopping at the Arundel Mills Mall accidentally discharged his concealed firearm while adjusting his pants. Torrington police on Saturday, at around 3:30 p.m., officers responded to the food court at the mall in response to reports of a gunshot. Upon their arrival, officers quickly located the location where the gun was fired but found the suspect has since fled the mall. “During the investigation, officers learned that the suspect appeared to be adjusting his pants when the firearm he was concealing discharged into the floor,” the Anne Arundel Police Department

18-year-old from Maple Shade accidentally shoots and kills friend

Charlie DwyerSeptember 17, 20220

Maple Shade, NJ- A 19-year-old male was shot and killed in Maple Shade Friday morning at around 3:45 am. Police here said that an 18-year-old male was arrested after accidentally discharging a gun at the victim’s home. Police officers from the Maple Shade Police Department arrived at the scene inside a home on South Coles Avenue to find a 19-year-old male had been taken to the hospital before their arrival. Nasiah Carson was treated at Cooper University Medical Center in Camden and was pronounced dead a short time later. Investigators today said the shooting appears to have been accidental. According

‘Careless’: Federal Gov’t May Have Accidentally Sent $1.3 Billion In COVID Relief To People In Foreign Countries, Inspector General Says

The Daily CallerSeptember 13, 20220

‘Careless’: Federal Gov’t May Have Accidentally Sent $1.3 Billion In COVID Relief To People In Foreign Countries, Inspector General Says Gabe Kaminsky on September 13, 2022 The Small Business Administration (SBA) may have accidentally awarded $1.3 billion in COVID-19 relief to people in foreign countries, according to a Monday inspector general report. SBA did not properly detect certain foreign IP address applicants, including those in “high risk” countries, the report said. “The federal government’s response to COVID was panicked and not thought out,” E.J. Antoni, an economics fellow at The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Data Analysis, told the Daily Caller

Intoxicated Man Accidentally Shoots Himself With Stolen Gun During Argument Outside Club

Ryan DickinsonAugust 4, 20220

WILKES-BARRE, PA – Police in Wilkes-Barre have reported William Stokes shot himself in the buttocks with a stolen gun while arguing with another individual on North Main Street. According to police, on Monday, at around 4:52 pm, Wilkes Barre City Police responded to a report of an argument between males resulting in a shot being fired just north of the Blue Cross building, located at 19 N Main Street in the City of Wilkes-Barre. “Upon police arrival, officers located a spent .45 caliber empty casing and blood in the area,” police said. “In addition, there was an intoxicated male located

Man Accidentally Shoots 7-11 Clerk in Philadelphia, Flees

Ryan DickinsonApril 8, 20220

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A black male wearing a blue sweatshirt and a backward baseball cap was adjusting his pants when he accidentally discharged his illegally concealed firearm, striking a store clerk. The Philadelphia Police Department’s Shooting Investigation Group is asking for the public’s assistance with information about this shooting incident. “On March 27, 2022, an employee of 7-Eleven located at 6771 N. 5th St was inside working when an unknown black was who was shopping adjusted his pants and accidentally discharged a firearm which was tucked in his waistband,” the Philadelphia Police Department said. “The bullet ricocheted off of the

U.S. Marshals Arrest Fugitive Wanted for Shooting a Woman who Accidentally Bumped Into Him

DOJ PressMarch 2, 20220

Philadelphia, PA – Members of the U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force arrested Moenell Coleman, 25, for attempted murder and related crimes, at approximately 1:45 p.m. on February 4th in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Coleman was wanted for a shooting which occurred January 26th 2022, in the unit block of N. 8th avenue in Coatesville, PA. Coleman is accused of shooting a woman in her 20’s who had accidentally bumped into him at a Coatesville Market located on East Lincoln Highway. Coleman allegedly followed the woman home less than a block away from the store and then fired multiple shots at her.

Twitter Says It Accidentally Removed Ukrainian Accounts Tracking Russian Troop Movements

The Daily CallerFebruary 24, 20220

Twitter Says It Accidentally Removed Ukrainian Accounts Tracking Russian Troop Movements Ailan Evans on February 23, 2022 Twitter admitted Wednesday it had accidentally suspended several accounts from Ukraine and elsewhere that were reporting on Russian troop movements and military operations. “We’ve been proactively monitoring for emerging narratives that are violative of our policies, and, in this instance, we took enforcement action on a number of accounts in error,” a Twitter spokesperson told the Daily Caller News Foundation. “We’re expeditiously reviewing these actions and have already proactively reinstated access to a number of affected accounts.” Many of the suspended accounts were using

Man who accidentally shot 9-year-old girl after being robbed in custody, child remains in critical condition

Jeff JonesFebruary 16, 20220

HOUSTON, TX – Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the shooting of a juvenile female at 2900 Woodridge Drive about 9:45 p.m. on Monday. The male suspect, Tony D. Earls, 41, is charged with aggravated assault – serious bodily injury in the 263rd State District Court. The victim, 9, was transported to an area hospital where she remains in critical condition. HPD Homicide Division Detectives A. Hernandez and A. Ferrell reported: HPD patrol officers responded to a shooting call at the above address. Upon arrival, they found the juvenile victim unresponsive in her parent’s disabled vehicle. A

6 Year-old Accidentally Shoots 5 Year-old Sister in Baltimore

Kristen Harrison-OnealJanuary 3, 20220

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On January 1, 2022 at approximately 8:56 a.m., officers responded to a home in the 1600 block of N. Pulaski Street for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a 5-year-old girl who was suffering from a graze gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital with a non-life-threatening injury. Western District shooting detectives have learned that the victim was accidentally shot by her 6-year-old brother after he got ahold of their father’s gun. The weapon was recovered and the father was at the scene. This investigation is ongoing. Charges are pending.

Santander Bank Accidentally Gives Out $175 Million

The Daily CallerDecember 31, 20210

A bank in the U.K. accidentally gave out the equivalent of $175 million to customers in an error on Christmas Day, CNN reported. The bank, Santander, apologized for the mistake and said it would work to fix duplicate payments, according to CNN. “We’re sorry that due to a technical issue, some payments from our corporate clients were incorrectly duplicated on the recipients’ accounts,” Santander said, CNN reported. “None of our clients were at any point left out of pocket as a result and we will be working hard with many banks across the UK to recover the duplicated transactions over the

Man accidentally shot after argument over garbage can

Jeff JonesDecember 12, 20210

RED BANK, AL – On December 9th, 2021 at approx. 10:30 am the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a person with a gunshot injury to the right shoulder in the 1400 block of County Road 314 of Red Bank community of Lawrence County. Sheriff Max Sanders states that Deputies arrived at the scene and discovered Shane Gholston age 36 of County Road 314 was suffering from that gunshot injury. Mr. Gholston was taken to Huntsville Hospital via a medical helicopter and his condition is unknown at the time of this release. Mr. Clendon Jones age 67 of

5-year-old accidentally shot and killed by 6-year-old brother with parent’s gun

Charlie DwyerNovember 24, 20210

PENN HILLS, PA – On November 22, 2021 at approximately 5:33 PM, officers of the Penn Hills Police Department responded to a call to a shooting incident in the 100 block of the Prescott Drive. The victim, a 5-year-old male, sustained a single gunshot wound and was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced deceased. Officers of the Penn Hills Police Department requested the assistance of the Allegheny County Police Homicide Unit. Preliminary investigation shows that three young children were left unsupervised in a bedroom where a unsecured firearm was located. Homicide detectives and Penn Hills Police are

Gunman Shooting Passing Cars on I-95 Hits one then Accidentally Shot Himself

Kristen Harrison-OnealNovember 1, 20210

PALM CITY, FLORIDA – A 59-year old man was shot while driving northbound on a stretch of I-95 between Hobe Sound and Palm City around 6 a.m. Sunday morning. The victim pulled over and called 911 complaining of sudden pain. He did not realize that he sustained a wound from a gun shot, which came through his vehicle door and hit him in the stomach area. Not far from that scene, an off-duty Riviera Beach Police Officer, who was also headed northbound in the same area, stopped to assist a motorist who crashed off the side of the road. When

Felon gets 10 years for accidentally shooting victim in the head, killing them

Adam DevineOctober 7, 20210

BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 33-year-old Luis E. Gonzalez of Buffalo was sentenced by Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case as a second felony offender on Friday, October 1, 2021. During the late evening hours of June 21, 2020, the defendant, while unloading a lever action rifle, recklessly caused the death of 31-year-old Miguel Cordova by shooting the victim in the head. The incident occurred inside the defendant’s bedroom at his home on Debra Lane in the City of Buffalo. The victim died at the scene. A jury found Gonzalez guilty of one

Uniontown, PA Felon Who Accidentally Shot Himself Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing a Gun and Ammunition in Violation of Federal Law

Press ReleaseSeptember 20, 20210

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today. Juan Washington, 44, pleaded guilty to one count before United States District Judge J. Nicholas Ranjan. In connection with the guilty plea, the court was advised that, Washington left a bar in Uniontown after midnight on December 30, 2019, and then he accidentally shot himself in the leg outside a nearby Family Dollar Store. Washington then limped across the street where he placed the