Police detective shot near Nashville airport in stable condition
WARNING: The body cam video in this story may be disturbing to watch. Discretion is advised. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A four-year veteran of the Metro Nashville Police Department was injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon near Nashville International Airport and is expected to be OK. The suspect is dead. Police released body camera video belonging to Officer Donovan Coble Thursday night. Watch it below or click here. At a news conference Thursday afternoon, MNPD spokesman Don Aaron said Metro officers were called around 2:30 p.m. to an airport parking facility called The Parking Spot on Donelson Pike in response…
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Man accused of shooting girlfriend in Bessemer, state police say – WPXI
A woman was shot to death in an apparent domestic situation Monday night. Brandi Marie Genova, 33, was found shot to death at a home at 13 Bestview Avenue, Bessemer, in Lawrence County, according to state police. Michael Joseph Work, 33, has been arrested and charged in connection with her death. State police in New Castle were notified by Work’s family, who told them he had shot Genova, his girlfriend, at his residence, according to a state police report. Troopers and Bessemer Borough Police went to the home on Bestview Avenue and found Genova dead from apparent gunshot wounds. Work…
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Lake City teenager accused of breaking into Cadillac home | news
CADILLAC – A teenager whose last known address is Lake City was recently charged in 84th District Court for allegedly breaking into a home in Cadillac. Zachary Michael Bergey, 18, was charged with making contact in an incident that happened on June 20. According to court documents, Bergey allegedly entered a home on Farrar Street without the owner’s permission. If convicted, Bergey faces up to 90 days in jail and/or $500 in fines and costs. Bergey, who has been released on a personal recognizance bond, is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law. A probable…
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Clairton shooting sends 1 to hospital
One person is in the hospital after a shooting in Clairton Wednesday afternoon. Allegheny County Police say around 2:20 p.m., a report of a shooting was called in the 4300 block of Bataan Avenue. First responders found an adult victim with a gunshot wound to the knee. The victim was taken to Mercy Hospital in stable condition, county police said. Clairton police arrested a man in connection with that shooting. County police are investigating. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the county police tip line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous. CLAIRTON, Pa. — One person…
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Submarine maker Titan OceanGate faced safety lawsuit in 2018: ‘Potential danger to passengers’
The creator of the missing the Titanic submersibleOceanGate, was the target of complaints in 2018 filed by a former employee about the safety of the ship’s hull. According to court documents reviewed by CBS MoneyWatch, OceanGate fired employee David Lochridge in 2018 after he raised concerns about the submersible’s safety. The company sued him that same year, alleging that Lochridge had breached his employment contract by disclosing confidential information to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration when he filed a complaint with the agency. In response to OceanGate’s lawsuit, Lochridge alleged in a 2018 court filing that he had been…
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An Idaho man is accused of murdering 4 neighbors
An Idaho man has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder and one count of burglary after breaking into a neighbor’s home and fatally shooting four people, prosecutors said Tuesday. The man, Majorjon Kaylor, 31, of Kellogg, a town of about 2,300 in the state’s northern Panhandle, was arrested Sunday evening shortly after the shooting, according to a report. statement of the Idaho State Police. Although authorities did not give a specific motive for the attack, they did say that it had occurred after a dispute between neighbors. The shooting came days after Mr. Kaylor’s family, who lived in…
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Study: Microtargeting works, but not in the way people think | MIT News
The recent US election has raised the question of whether “microtargeting”, the use of extensive online data to tailor persuasive messages to voters, has altered the political playing field. Now, a newly published study led by MIT scholars finds that while targeting is effective in some policy contexts, the “micro” side of things may not be the game-changing tool that some have assumed. “In a traditional messaging context where you have an issue you’re trying to convince people of, we found that targeting had a substantial persuasive advantage,” says David Rand, an MIT professor and co-author of the study. In…
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