Michigan
Man shot dead after firing a rifle and pointing laser at police helicopter

Man shot dead after firing a rifle and pointing laser at police helicopter

‘People don’t realise the seriousness of firing a laser at our aircraft or any aircraft.’ A man in the US has been shot dead after pointing a laser and firing a rifle at a police helicopter. The unnamed 33-year-old pointed a green laser from inside his home at the helicopter while it was circling north […]

3 years ago

Three students dead following school shooting in Michigan

Three students dead following school shooting in Michigan

A 15-year-old boy is currently in custody. Three people have died and eight are injured following a school shooting in Michigan on Tuesday (30 November). A 15-year-old opened fire in Oxford High School on Tuesday afternoon and was taken into custody two minutes after authorities responded to calls. The three students killed were 16-year-old Tate […]

4 years ago

Armed protestors enter Michigan’s state capitol demanding end to Covid-19 lockdown

Armed protestors enter Michigan’s state capitol demanding end to Covid-19 lockdown

Michigan is an open-carry state. Hundreds of demonstrators, some of them heavily armed, crowded into Michigan’s State Capitol on Thursday afternoon to protest against the stay-at-home orders issued as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Inside the building, a debate was being held on the extension of Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s state of emergency. Protestors stood in the […]

6 years ago

Three children are among four dead after a shooting in Michigan

Three children are among four dead after a shooting in Michigan

Tragic news. Authorities have said that three children and a woman were found dead of apparent gunshot wounds at a home in western Michigan. According to TIME.com, Kent County Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young said that authorities responded on Monday to a call out to a property where someone had discovered the bodies and called 911. LaJoye-Young […]

7 years ago