Law enforcement warns against celebratory gunfire ahead of …
Dec 30, 2024 · 80% of injuries from celebratory gunfire are to the head, shoulders and feet. In December 2023, WPTV reported on gunfire causing property damage to a car. "The risk of being killed when struck by ...
Girl, 10, killed by 'celebratory gunfire' on New Year's - WGN-TV
2 days ago · A 10-year-old girl in Florida was struck and killed by “celebratory gunfire” that was shot into the air by an unknown suspect early on New Year’s Day, the Miami-Dade Police Depart…
Celebratory gunfire is not worth it says MPD Assistant Chief
2 days ago · “While a car did suffer some damage from celebratory shots this year, people do get hurt from these shootings,” said Waldner. “I took the first homicide of 1999 back when I was on patrol.
NYE celebratory gunfire leaves bullet lodged in head of Georgia …
2 days ago · LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Celebratory gunfire was an issue in Louisville on New Year's Eve with Louisville Metro Police saying there were 95 reported calls about shootings. Near Crums Lane and ...
‘What goes up must come down’: Dangers of celebratory gunfire
5 days ago · In addition to discussing the dangers of celebratory gunfire, APD also issued a reminder that the mere possession of fireworks within the city limits was also illegal, and the punishment ranged ...
Girl, 10, Killed by ‘Celebratory Gunfire’ in Florida During New …
3 days ago · At 12:04 a.m. on Wed., Jan. 1, Yaneliz Munguia was with her family near NW 27th Ave. and NW 21st St. in Northwest Miami when she was hit by “celebratory gunfire,” the Miami-Dade Police ...
Florida grandmother killed at home by apparent celebratory New …
3 days ago · The Kissimmee home of 56-year-old Carmen Rosa Neira Ochoa, who was shot and killed on her back patio shortly after midnight New Year's Day by what police suspect was celebratory gunfire.
10-year-old girl killed by celebratory gunfire on New Year's Day
3 days ago · A post made on New Year's Eve by the police department warned about the dangers of celebratory gunfire. Police urged the public to celebrate responsibly and avoid firing off celebratory gunshots.
Violence interrupters warning of dangers of celebratory gunfire
5 days ago · Her mother, Shenedra Ross, relived the night to 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS just days after the incident. ... One of the reasons celebratory gunfire is so dangerous is because it’s unpredictable. Experts ...
STL officials warn of new penalties for celebratory gunfire - Spectrum News
6 days ago · “Blair’s Law”, named after a Kansas City area child who died when struck by celebratory gunfire, passed the Missouri General Assembly in 2023 but was part of a larger piece of legislation that was ultimately vetoed. ... make sure you spend the beginning of your new year answering for your actions,” Mayor Tishaura Jones said Monday at a ...