New Jersey lawmakers move to make political violence a hate crime in light of increasing mostly left-wing motivated violence
Steinhardt pushes bill to classify political violence as hate crime in New Jersey Bedminster, NJ – Senator Doug Steinhardt (R-23) unveiled plans to introduce sweeping legislation that would classify politically motivated violence…
Lynnwood, Washington, man arrested for allegedly making interstate threats of racially motivated violence
Seattle – A 37-year-old Lynnwood, Washington man was arrested yesterday afternoon and is charged in U.S. District Court in Seattle with making interstate threats, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Joey David George…
Rochester Police Officer Shot Killed Hours After Mayor Declared Gun Violence State of Emergency
ROCHESTER, NY – Two Rochester police officers were shot Thursday night on Bauman Street by an unknown suspect. One of those officers was killed, and the other is in stable condition. A…
Convicted Felon Indicted For Robbery And Discharging A Firearm In Furtherance Of A Crime Of Violence
Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Marques Howard (31, Tampa) with Hobbs Act robbery, conspiracy to commit that robbery, discharging a firearm…
U.S. Attorney Matthew Graves Welcomes 600 Youths to 12th Annual “Breaking the Silence on Youth Violence” Summit
WASHINGTON – U.S. Attorney Matthew Graves, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, and numerous local and federal law enforcement agencies and community-based organizations…
U.S. Marshals National Violence Reduction Operation Captures More Than 1,500 Fugitives
Washington – The U.S. Marshals Service has concluded a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative aimed at combating violent crime in 10 cities with a significant number of homicides and shootings. This 30-day initiative,…
The Violence Continues, 19-Year-Old Shot Multiple Times in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, NJ – Gun violence and bloodshed in Baltimore is not taking a break during the extended 4th of July holiday weekend as another teen has been shot. Police say the 19-year-old…
Philadelphia Police Seeking Gun Violence Suspects
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Police are searching for two suspects wanted for a shooting in the city last week. The Philadelphia Police Department and the Shooting Investigation Group is asking for the public’s…
U.S. Attorney Convenes Multi-Agency Briefing Informing Local Community Leaders on Targeted Violence Indicators
SAN DIEGO – In response to recent violent shootings, online white supremacist rhetoric, and a significant increase in hate crimes, U.S. Attorney Randy Grossman today gathered key law enforcement and community leaders…
Indianapolis Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Federal Prison for Possessing a Firearm while Subject to a Domestic Violence Protective Order
INDIANAPOLIS – Jaylon Dorsey, 25, of Indianapolis was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm while subject to a protective order. According to court documents,…
Gang Members And Others Who Used Violence To Take Control Of New York Fire Mitigation Industry Charged With Racketeering And Extortion
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), Ricky J.…
Verden Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm and Ammunition Charges Following Domestic Violence Incident Involving Discharge of Shotgun
OKLAHOMA CITY – Last week, STEPHEN LEE MARTIN, 31, of Verden, Oklahoma, entered a plea of guilty on federal charges of being a felon illegally in possession of a firearm and ammunition,…
‘They’re Going To Engage In Riots:’ Ted Cruz Predicts Mass ‘Violence’ From The Left After SCOTUS Abortion Decision
‘They’re Going To Engage In Riots:’ Ted Cruz Predicts Mass ‘Violence’ From The Left After SCOTUS Abortion Decision Harold Hutchison on June 23, 2022 Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas predicted that…
Cruz Blasts Democrats As Party Of ‘Criminals’ And ‘Violence’ After Threat To Pro-Life Groups
Cruz Blasts Democrats As Party Of ‘Criminals’ And ‘Violence’ After Threat To Pro-Life Groups Harold Hutchison on June 16, 2022 Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas lambasted the Democratic Party, calling the…
Krasner Blames Republicans for Out of Control Violence in Philadelphia in Scathing Partisan Rant
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner put on his Democrat party hat today to condemn city Republicans’ attempt to investigate alleged election fraud. Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said efforts…
Stafford Student Arrested and Charged for Threatening School Violence at Southern Regional H.S.
MANAHAWKIN, NJ – A Stafford Township 17-year-old has been arrested and charged after police learned about a school violence threat he made on a school bus on Tuesday. Deven Marino, 18 years…
Man Who Allegedly Threatened Mass Violence Toward Elementary School Arrested
Man Who Allegedly Threatened Mass Violence Toward Elementary School Arrested Bryan Babb on May 26, 2022 A man in Lexington Park, Maryland, who allegedly threatened violence against an elementary school and a…
Taos man appears in court facing charges arising from domestic violence in Indian Country
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Richard Mascarenas, 36, of Taos, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Taos, made an initial appearance in federal court on May 25 facing charges of…
Buffalo Cop, Domestic Violence Offender Who Forced Woman into Bathroom at Gunpoint Pleads Guilty
BUFFALO, NY – A police officer, 36-year-old Keenan J. Redmon of Buffalo had a track record of violence against a woman in the city that was documented by the Erie County District…
St. Matthews Man With History of Violence Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Federal Prison for Firearm and Methamphetamine Possession
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Jerry Jarell McKnight, Jr., 28, of St. Matthews, was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a…
NYT Conveniently Leaves Out Major Details In Piece Condemning Right-Wing Violence
NYT Conveniently Leaves Out Major Details In Piece Condemning Right-Wing Violence Bryan Babb on May 21, 2022 The New York Times accused the political right of being responsible for the majority of…