Today's happy families 2-27-2010
Posted: Sat Feb 27, 2010 12:48 pm
Los Angeles County, California -- An LAPD reserve police officer fatally shot his 17-year-old son. Preliminary investigations indicate that the shooting was self defense.
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Daytona Beach, Florida -- A 64-year-old man shot his 71-year-old wife. He claimed all three shots were accidental. He was charged with multiple felonies. She is recovering in the hospital.
He has a history of domestic violence arrests back to 1992.
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Conway, North Carolina (middle of nowhere) -- A 60-year-old man shot his adult granddaughter several times during an argument. She was not seriously injured. He was charged with Assault and Battery With Intent to Kill.
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Chesapeake, Virginia -- A 26-year-old Marine sergeant was charged with involuntary manslaughter after fatally shooting his 9-month-old daughter in the family home.
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Springfield, Illinois -- A 22-year-old woman and her 26-year-old "boyfriend" were charged in connection with the shooting of the woman's 3-year-old son. Police said the boy suffered a non-life threatening injury to his buttocks.
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Hunstville, Alabama -- A 41-year-old Huntsville man shot his 38-year-old "girlfriend", then fatally shot himself in the head while driving. The vehicle crashed with minor property damage and no further injuries.
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Ionia, Michigan (middle of nowhere) -- A 37-year-old former Michigan state trooper fatally shot his 42-year-old wife and her 16-year-old son, then fatally shot himself. He spared a 13-year-old girl who was in the home.
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On the brighter side, 300 million Americans did not shoot, stab, or otherwise assualt family members this week.
- Jim
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http://www.sgvtribune.com/news/ci_14479340" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Daytona Beach, Florida -- A 64-year-old man shot his 71-year-old wife. He claimed all three shots were accidental. He was charged with multiple felonies. She is recovering in the hospital.
He has a history of domestic violence arrests back to 1992.
http://www.news-journalonline.com/news/ ... -wife.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Conway, North Carolina (middle of nowhere) -- A 60-year-old man shot his adult granddaughter several times during an argument. She was not seriously injured. He was charged with Assault and Battery With Intent to Kill.
http://www.carolinalive.com/news/story.aspx?id=422580" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://www.thesunnews.com/2010/02/27/13 ... horry.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Chesapeake, Virginia -- A 26-year-old Marine sergeant was charged with involuntary manslaughter after fatally shooting his 9-month-old daughter in the family home.
http://hamptonroads.com/2010/02/chesape ... -9monthold" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Springfield, Illinois -- A 22-year-old woman and her 26-year-old "boyfriend" were charged in connection with the shooting of the woman's 3-year-old son. Police said the boy suffered a non-life threatening injury to his buttocks.
http://www.sj-r.com/news/x593979975/Mom ... s-shooting" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Hunstville, Alabama -- A 41-year-old Huntsville man shot his 38-year-old "girlfriend", then fatally shot himself in the head while driving. The vehicle crashed with minor property damage and no further injuries.
http://blog.al.com/breaking/2010/02/pol ... an_ki.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Ionia, Michigan (middle of nowhere) -- A 37-year-old former Michigan state trooper fatally shot his 42-year-old wife and her 16-year-old son, then fatally shot himself. He spared a 13-year-old girl who was in the home.
http://www.sentinel-standard.com/news/x ... ic-dispute" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
On the brighter side, 300 million Americans did not shoot, stab, or otherwise assualt family members this week.
- Jim