Shilo Valentino Smith dies in fatal Akron, Ohio shooting
Fatal Akron, Ohio shooting death of Shilo Valentino Smith – Obituary
Early Sunday morning, 24-year-old Shilo Valentino Smith of Green was fatally shot on the 1900 block of Garden Court in Akron. The Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office identified Smith as the victim.
According to police, Smith and another individual reportedly knocked on the door of a residence. Once the door was opened, the pair forced their way inside, and Smith began assaulting a man in the home.
During the struggle, a 19-year-old resident fired a weapon, striking Smith.
The incident is under investigation by the Akron Police Department and the medical examiner’s office. Authorities encourage anyone with information to contact the Akron Police Department Detective Bureau at 330-375-2490 or 330-375-2Tip.
Brandon Montez Mcilwain dies in fatal Hoover, Alabama shooting
Fatal Hoover, Alabama shooting death of Brandon Montez Mcilwain – Obituary
On Christmas Eve night, the Hoover Police Department began investigating a homicide on Rime Village Drive. Authorities responded to a 911 call around 10:59 p.m. and discovered 35-year-old Brandon Montez Mcilwain of Birmingham suffering from a gunshot wound.
A 29-year-old suspect was apprehended at the scene. Mcilwain was transported to a hospital, but he succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival.
Investigators believe the incident stemmed from a physical confrontation between Mcilwain and the suspect, which escalated when the suspect discharged a firearm multiple times, striking Mcilwain at least once.
Katlyn Folsom dies in fatal Doniphan County, Kansas head-on crash
Fatal Doniphan County crash death of Katlyn Folsom – Obituary.
Katlyn Folsom, a 22-year-old woman from Troy, Kansas, tragically lost her life in a head-on collision on Christmas Day. The accident occurred at 8:41 a.m. along Kansas Highway 7 in Doniphan County.
According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a 2012 Toyota Tundra traveling north crossed the center line for reasons still under investigation and collided head-on with a 2002 Chevy Suburban traveling south. Folsom, a passenger in the Suburban, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Both drivers involved in the crash sustained minor injuries and were transported to Mosaic Life Care in St. Joseph for treatment.
The Kansas Highway Patrol continues to investigate the cause of the collision.
Hussain Farhat dies in fatal Waukesha County, Wisconsin hit-and-run crash
Fatal Waukesha County hit-and-run crash death of Hussain Farhat – Obituary
Hussain Farhat, a 40-year-old tow truck driver from Chicago, was fatally struck in a hit-and-run incident on Christmas Eve along I-94 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The collision occurred around 6:41 p.m. as Farhat was assisting a disabled vehicle on the eastbound shoulder near Sawyer Road.
According to the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department, a blue minivan struck Farhat before fleeing the scene. Emergency responders transported him to a nearby hospital, but he succumbed to his injuries.
Farhat was employed by Yaffo Towing in Chicago. The sheriff’s office reported that a tip received on Wednesday led to the identification of a 39-year-old suspect from Wales, Wisconsin. The suspect later turned himself in and is now facing felony charges for Hit & Run Causing Death.
Authorities, including the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Department and Wisconsin State Patrol, are continuing their investigation into the incident. Further details have not yet been released.
Isaiah Garnett dies in fatal Baton Rouge single-vehicle crash
Fatal Baton Rouge crash death of Isaiah Garnett – Obituary
Isaiah Garnett, a 19-year-old driver, tragically lost his life in a single-vehicle accident on Christmas Day in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The incident occurred around noon on I-110 South near the North 22nd Street exit ramp.
Authorities reported that Garnett was driving a Toyota 4Runner when he lost control while navigating the “Governor’s Mansion Curve.†The vehicle veered off the right side of the road, struck a raised berm and a concrete retaining wall, and overturned as a result.
The Baton Rouge Police Department is continuing its investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Hannah Meza dies in fatal San Antonio rollover crash near Loop 410
Fatal San Antonio rollover crash death of Hannah Meza – Obituary.
Early Tuesday morning, 21-year-old Hannah Meza tragically lost her life in a car accident in San Antonio.
The crash occurred near Loop 410 and Austin Highway, as reported by FoxSanAntonio and News4SanAntonio. Authorities responded to the scene at approximately 2:45 a.m., where a white Jeep had struck a concrete barrier, overturned, and collided with a metal railing.
Emergency crews arrived to find the vehicle in flames. Despite their immediate efforts to free Meza, who was trapped inside the Jeep, she was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.
Preliminary details indicate that the impact of the collision caused the vehicle to ignite after it hit the barrier and overturned. The investigation into the events leading to this fatal accident is ongoing.
The incident underscores the unpredictable nature of life and has left the local community awaiting further updates as authorities continue to examine the circumstances surrounding this tragic loss.
Darin Burns Jr. dies in fatal Upper Marlboro Christmas morning car crash
Fatal Upper Marlboro car crash death of Darin Burns Jr. – Obituary.
Police in Prince George’s County are investigating a single-car crash early on Christmas morning that claimed the life of 27-year-old Darin Burns Jr., a resident of Upper Marlboro.
The incident occurred around 3:20 a.m. on December 25 in the 12000 block of Duley Station Road. Burns Jr.’s vehicle reportedly veered off the roadway and struck a tree, according to police. Officers arriving at the scene found him inside the wrecked vehicle, where he was pronounced dead.
Preliminary findings suggest Burns Jr. was driving southbound on Duley Station Road when he lost control of the vehicle, leading to the crash.
The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is continuing to investigate the circumstances of the accident. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the unit at 301-731-4422.
Harvey L. Larson dies in fatal Waupaca County car crash
Fatal Waupaca County car crash death of Harvey L. Larson – Obituary.
A tragic crash in Lebanon, Wisconsin, claimed the life of 34-year-old Harvey L. Larson, a resident of Lac du Flambeau, according to the Waupaca County Sheriff’s Office.
The incident occurred on December 18 at approximately 10:34 p.m. Larson was traveling south on Buelow Road near County Highway T when his vehicle failed to navigate a curve and struck a utility pole.
Larson was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in the vehicle sustained injuries and was airlifted to ThedaCare Neenah for treatment, with assistance from ThedaStar air medical service.
Investigators suspect alcohol played a role in the crash. The investigation is ongoing, with support from several agencies, including the New London Police and Fire Departments, Gold Cross Ambulance Service, and the Waupaca County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Danna Bennett dies in fatal Perkinston, Mississippi car crash
Fatal Perkinston, Mississippi car crash death of Danna Bennett – Obituary
Danna Bennett, a 45-year-old resident of Saucier, tragically lost her life in a single-vehicle crash on Christmas Day in Perkinston, Mississippi. The incident occurred along Highway 49, where Bennett was driving alone.
Emergency responders pronounced her dead at the scene. At this time, the cause of the accident remains undetermined. The Mississippi Highway Patrol has launched an investigation to determine the circumstances leading to the crash.
Authorities have not provided further details but continue to work on uncovering the events that led to the tragic incident.
Leo Hernandez Perez dies in fatal Milford, Delaware hit-and-run crash
Fatal Milford, Delaware hit-and-run death of Leo Hernandez Perez – Obituary
Leo Hernandez Perez, a 29-year-old resident of Milford, Delaware, tragically lost his life in a hit-and-run incident on Christmas Day. Delaware State Police reported the crash and are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death.
The Collision Reconstruction Unit of Delaware State Police Troop 7 is actively pursuing leads. Authorities are appealing to the public for assistance, asking anyone who may have seen the accident or possesses relevant information to step forward. Senior Corporal J. Smith can be reached at (302) 703-3267 for direct reports.
Additionally, tips can be shared through a private message on the Delaware State Police Facebook page or by contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.
