コロラド州ロングモントで、当時7歳の双子の前で元妻を銃撃したブランドン・アレン被告に対し、今週41年の実刑判決が言い渡された。事件は2024年3月、子どもたちが母親の車の後部座席に乗っている最中に発生した。
アレン被告（48）は、自宅の私道に停めた車の中にいたニッキ・ダグラス＝ヨハンセンさんに向けて複数回発砲した。弾丸1発が首に命中し、ダグラス＝ヨハンセンさんは重傷を負ったものの命は取り留めた。双子にけがはなかったが、目の前で襲撃を目撃しており、後に「お母さんは僕たちのことを覚えていてくれるの？」と尋ねたという。
A disgruntled former employee in Colorado confronted his ex-colleague at home after being fired, but ended up shooting the man's wife dead when she answered the door. Ernest Cunningham, 53, received a 42-year prison sentence for the second-degree murder of 23-year-old Kelsey Roberts-Gariety. The incident occurred in Denver in June 2024.
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Olivia Clendenin was sentenced to 16 to 20 years in prison for attempted murder after opening fire on a house party in Warren County, Ohio, where her estranged husband and new boyfriend were present. The attack injured a random guest, Daniel Johnson, who was shot in the abdomen. The incident occurred in January 2024, with Clendenin convicted in early February.
A 33-year-old Minnesota man has been charged with second-degree manslaughter after his girlfriend died following a vehicle crash on May 2. Allen Michael Alberts is accused of delaying medical help for 40-year-old Nichole Shoultz while violating a no-contact order.
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A 41-year-old man in North Carolina faces charges after firing a gun at his pregnant wife's feet during an argument, leading to her accidentally shooting herself in the stomach and killing their unborn child. Alfonzo Luis Marcano-Marcano was arrested over the weekend following the incident at their Charlotte home. Authorities have identified him as a member of a Venezuelan gang and he is held on an ICE detainer.