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Illinois sheriff, whose deputy killed Sonya Massey apologizes: 'I offer up no excuses'

The Illinois sheriff whose deputy shot Sonya Massey, the unarmed Black woman who called 911 for help in her Springfield home, apologized Monday night during a community meeting

The Independent UK

Sonya Massey was killed by bullet to the head less than an hour after calling 911, autopsy shows

The 36-year-old mother of two was shot dead a mere 32 minutes after letting cops inside her home

The Independent UK

Illinois Deputy Charged With Murder In Fatal Shooting Case

Tragic incident in Springfield, Illinois: Deputy Sean Grayson faces murder charges for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, a Black woman who called 911 for help.

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Body camera video focused national attention on an Illinois deputy's fatal shooting of Sonya Massey

A riveted nation watched video released this week of a sheriff’s deputy in Illinois fatally shooting Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old Black woman who called 911 for assistance, in her home

The Independent UK

“I Can’t Believe This Really Happened”: 35 Of The Wildest Stories From Pizza Delivery Guys

As the description notes in a suitably punny fashion, it’s the one subreddit “where the OP always delivers.” The post “I Can’t Believe This Really Happened”: 35 Of The Wildest Stories From Pizza Delivery Guys first appeared on Bored Panda.

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White deputy charged with murdering Black woman who called 911 told partner not to render aid, prosecutors say

Sangamon County Deputy Sean Grayson is accused of shooting and killing 36-year-old Sonya Massey after she called 911

The Independent UK

Microsoft Windows IT outage: more than 2,000 flights canceled across US; Fedex and UPS report service delays – as it happened

Microsoft says cause of global chaos fixed; CrowdStrike CEO ‘deeply sorry’ but services may take days to recover as major disruptions unfold across US

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Harrowing 911 call reveals ‘odd’ detail as teen found dead by road after four-day party

Noah Presgrove, 19, was found bruised, bloodied in the ‘fetal position’ by the side of the road – but police say he wasn’t murdered

The Independent UK

Brickbat: Consent to Treatment

Greene County, Pennsylvania, District Attorney Brianna Vanata has dropped involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment charges against former 911 dispatcher Leon Price, who is accused of refusing to send help to a dying woman. The charges were filed by Vanata's predecessor as district attorney. Kelly Titchenell called 911 to report that…

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Arkansas State Police Hunt For Armed And Dangerous Murder Suspect

Arkansas State Police search for Stacy Lee Drake, wanted for murders in Oklahoma and other charges. Drake is considered armed and dangerous. Contact 911 if...

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“Don’t Talk To The Police”: Cops Suspect Person Who Called 911 To Save Neighbor Who ODed

A person called 911 for their neighbor who overdosed, and police thought they were involved in the party where it happened. The post “Don’t Talk To The Police”: Cops Suspect Person Who Called 911 To Save Neighbor Who ODed first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Displaced to Death

Encampment sweeps in unhoused communities result in thousands of unnecessary deaths every year, a former City of San Antonio outreach worker writes.

Texas Observer

Involuntary manslaughter case dropped against 911 dispatcher in Pennsylvania woman's death

A former 911 dispatcher in Pennsylvania is no longer facing prosecution for involuntary manslaughter based on allegations he failed to send an ambulance to the rural home of a woman who was found dead a day later of internal bleeding

The Independent UK

Heartbroken family sues after 11-year-old girl dies from allergic reaction to pizza at Texas school

The family of Emerson Kate Cole family says plan required school employees to give Cole epinephrine, call 911 and notify her parents if she had a reaction

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9-1-1 season 8: next episode, trailer, cast and everything we know about the first responder drama

Here's everything we know about 9-1-1 season 8 so far.

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Brickbat: When Seconds Count

When two masked men broke into a woman's Chicago home, she called 911. And then she called again. And again. In total, she spoke to 911 operators six times over the course of an hour. At one point, a supervisor explained they had no police units to send, blaming cuts…

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Teenage human-trafficking victim rescued after texting 911 and describing landmarks

The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said they were able to rescue the victim due to new technology

The Guardian - US

Teen who texted 911 rescued after she was trafficked to California from Mexico

In texts received in Spanish and translated to English, the girl tried to describe her location, though she did not know where she was

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Interesting Fifth Circuit Denial of Qualified Immunity to Police Officers

From Hughes v. Few, decided yesterday by Judge Andrew Oldham, joined by Judges E. Grady Jolly and Kurt Engelhardt; for the details, read the opinion itself: For those who worry that qualified immunity can be invoked under absurd circumstances: Buckle up. Austin Thompson Hughes is a Good Samaritan. After 2:30…

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Why is Station 19 not new tonight, April 25?

Station 19 is not new tonight, April 25. When can fans expect to see the next new episode? Here's what we know.

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Why is Station 19 not new tonight, April 18?

Station 19 is not new tonight, April 18. When can fans expect to see the next new episode? Here's everything we know.

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Station 19 or 9-1-1, which is the better firefighter drama?

In a head-to-head battle, is Station 19 or 9-1-1 the better firefighter drama? The What to Watch team weighs in.

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9-1-1 Star Oliver Stark Praised For LGBTQ+ Representation On Show

Oliver Stark expresses gratitude for fan support after a milestone same-sex kiss in 9-1-1's 100th episode.

WEKU

Many 911 call centers are understaffed, and the job has gotten harder

More cities are adopting alternative response models, where mental health clinicians respond instead of police. The question of who to send usually rests with 911 workers, who are often overworked and overstressed.

Reason

California Cops Tased a Man Having a Seizure, Then Booked Him on Bogus Charges To Cover Their Mistake

Bruce Frankel was tased by a police officer in 2022 after his fiancee called 911 seeking medical help. Now he's suing.

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