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A police officer who shot and killed an unarmed man who approached his vehicle was charged on Monday, his attorney said.
A grand jury voted to indict Officer Wayne Isaacs on murder and manslaughter charges, defense attorney Stephen Worth confirmed. Isaacs will appear in court on Tuesday, Worth said.
NYC Policeman charged in shooting of unarmed motorist
Houston Strip Mall Shooting Leaves 9 Injured, Suspect Dead
At least nine people were injured when a gun man opened fire at a Houston shopping center Monday morning, officials said.
Police fatally shot the suspect, who started "firing actively" at officers once they located him, said Houston Police Chief Martha Montalvo.
Six victims were taken to area hospitals, Montalvo said. Three were in good condition, one was in fair condition, one was in serious condition and one was in critical condition, she said. Three more people were treated at the scene.
Golf legend Arnold Palmer dead at age 87
Arnold Palmer, a seven-time major winner who brought golf to the masses and became the most beloved figure in the game, died Sunday, a source close to the family confirmed to Golfweek. He was 87.
Reaction poured in from “Arnie’s Army” of admirers in the world of golf.
“We loved him with a mythic American joy,” said Palmer biographer James Dodson. “He represented everything that is great about golf. The friendship, the fellowship, the laughter, the impossibility of golf, the sudden rapture moment that brings you back, a moment that you never forget, that’s Arnold Palmer in spades. He’s the defining figure in golf.”
Port Authority Chief Testifies Christie Ally Pressured Him to Reclose Lanes to Bridge
On the morning that Patrick J. Foye ordered the reversal of the mysterious lane closings near the George Washington Bridge in September 2013, Bill Baroni appeared in his office, visibly on edge.
Mr. Baroni, Gov. Chris Christie’s top appointee at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates the bridge, beseeched Mr. Foye, the agency’s executive director, to reclose the lanes. He kept pressing even after Mr. Foye reminded him that ambulances had been caught in the gridlock caused by the lane closings — that “someone could have died.”
Raised-fist Olympians punished in 1968 will be received at White House
Tommie Smith and John Carlos, the two African-American athletes sent home from the 1968 Olympic Games for their raised-fist protest on the medal podium, will receive a long-awaited moment of redemption at a U.S. team event at the White House this week.
The two were invited by the U.S. Olympic Committee to attend a gala dinner on Wednesday in Washington honoring the 2016 Olympic team and accompany the team to meet President Barack Obama at the White House the following day, Carlos told Reuters on Sunday.
Miami Marlins 'devastated' after Jose Fernandez killed in boating accident
Miami Marlins ace pitcher Jose Fernandez, 24, was killed early Sunday in a boating accident along with two close friends whose names have not yet been released.
Officials say the 32-foot center console boat was coming into Miami Harbor in the darkness when it slammed into a jetty and overturned. The boat belonged to someone with close connection to several Marlins players, Miami-Dade County Sheriff Lt. L.J. Reyes said during a news conference.
Suspect in custody after Burlington, Wash. mall shooting that left 5 dead
A suspected gunman was found and taken into custody Saturday night at about 6:30 p.m. after a deadly shooting in a Washington state mall. Authorities say the motive for the slaying is unknown.
A Washington State Patrol spokesman said police were seeking a Hispanic man wearing black and armed with a "hunting-type" rifle last seen walking toward Interstate 5 from the Cascade Mall in Burlington.
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