The Army has identified Command Sgt. Maj. Carlos Evans as one of four victims killed Tuesday in a shooting at another sergeant major's home in Sumter, South Carolina, just nine miles from Shaw Air Force Base. The suspect, Charles Slacks Jr., was an Army veteran and civilian worker at the base and the ex-husband of Army Sgt. Maj. Aletha Holliday, chief culinary manager at Shaw. Police say he … [Read more...]
Tragic Lee Township shooting shocks family, community
PULLMAN — As Allegan County Sheriff’s Department continues to investigate a shooting that left a family of four dead a week ago other family members and the community are grappling with its aftermath. Roger Kyle Hagger, 34, his long-time partner Cindy Clouse, 35, and their two children, 14-year-old Autumn and 10-year-old Mackenzie, were killed in their home in what sheriff’s officials have … [Read more...]
Father identified as suspect in murder-suicide of Utah family of 8
A Utah man fatally shot his family of seven in a home Wednesday and then himself, authorities said. Michael Haight, 42, his wife; Tausha Haight, 40; and Tausha’s mother, Gail Earl, 78, were discovered dead at the home, said officials in Enoch City in southwestern Utah, about 180 miles northeast of Las Vegas. The couple’s five children, ages 4 to 17, were also killed. The city called Michael … [Read more...]
‘She had a joy for life’: Phoenix mother, children killed by husband was planning to file for divorce
PHOENIX — The Phoenix mother of three, attorney, and soccer coach, that was killed by her husband on Wednesday was planning to file for divorce, her best friends tell 12News. Marla Hudgens and her husband Jasen got married in August 2013. Things were great until recently said long-time friend Amy Bloomfield. “They had been trying to work through and resolve some issues between them, and it … [Read more...]
Ohio Dad “Snapped” Shot and Killed His Wife, and His Two Young Sons in Murder-Suicide
Joseph Anderson, 30, shot and killed his wife, Kiara Anderson, 29, and their two sons, 5-year-old Joseph Jr. and 2-year-old Jeffrey, before turning the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide, according to the Fairfield County Sheriff's Office in their apartment in Lithopolis, about 100 miles from Cincinnati. The 911 caller, a neighbor, alerted authorities and said she was calling on … [Read more...]