Author: Voxtrend News
The morning of Saturday, October 18, 2025, began like any other along Airline Highway in Baton Rouge. But by 11:15 a.m., tragedy had struck. Twenty-two-year-old Sedrick Taylor was found fatally wounded outside a McDonald’s at the 6900 block of Airline Highway near Prescott Road. Investigators with the Baton Rouge Police Department say the shooting appears to have happened during what they believe was a narcotics transaction. Officers responded to reports of gunfire in the busy parking lot of the fast-food restaurant, arriving to find Taylor suffering multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. No suspect has yet…
Early on a cold Saturday morning in Cleveland, 22-year-old Traeshawn Broadnax lost his life after his 2024 Volkswagen SUV came to a stop on railway property and was struck by an eastbound train. The crash occurred at approximately 6:02 a.m. in the area west of Coit Road and north of Kirby Avenue, where the vehicle was partially sitting on a single rail track and partway on the gravel bed. According to the Cleveland Division of Police Accident Investigation Unit, Broadnax’s SUV had become stopped on the railway property when the train impacted it. The force of the collision propelled the…
Late Saturday evening in the quiet countryside near Williams, California, local authorities and community members ended a heartbreaking search when they discovered the body of 84-year-old Jim Hamner of Colusa County. What began as a frantic hunt for a missing elder turned into a somber scene by an irrigation canal near his home. Hamner was reported missing around midday—between approximately noon and 2:30 p.m.—from his residence in the rural area around Hankins Road and Stovall Road west of Williams. Because of his age and welfare concerns, the Colusa County Sheriff’s Office immediately mobilized local fire departments, search-and-rescue teams from both…
In the quiet early hours of Sunday, 20-year-old Wyatt Reese Golden from Amarillo lost his life when the SUV he was driving veered off the southbound frontage road of Interstate 27 near New Deal in northern Lubbock County and rolled over, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). Authorities say Golden was headed southbound around 12:30 a.m. when his vehicle drifted off the left side of the road. In an attempt to correct the drift, he oversteered, causing the SUV to roll. Emergency crews arrived at the scene and pronounced him dead on arrival. DPS reports indicate that road conditions were clear at…
Late Saturday night, or rather in the early hours of Sunday, fear and silence took hold of Highway 41 in Houston County. What should’ve been another peaceful ride ended in tragedy—and as dawn broke, friends and family were left asking why. Around 2:56 a.m. on October 19, 2025, deputies from the Houston County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a motorcycle crash at the intersection of Highway 41 and Lakeview Road, where a roundabout meets the main thoroughfare. The rider, later identified as Zachary Allen Eddy, 39, of North Carolina, was traveling northbound when something went horribly wrong. He failed…
On a quiet Saturday in southeast Minot, October 18, a life was ended and a community left shaken. At about 3:04 p.m. that afternoon, Minot police were called to a residence in the 10-block of 39th Avenue SE after reports of gunfire. When they arrived, they found Lance David Phillips, 38, bleeding from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, but despite efforts, he later died from his injuries. At the scene, officers also detained Racheal Kathryn Foster, 43, who lives in Minot. Initially, she was arrested for possession of felony drug paraphernalia. But as detectives dug deeper—conducting…
A tight-knit neighborhood in Lake Station, Indiana awoke Sunday morning to the tragic news that Benard Taylor, 21, of Lake Station, had been fatally wounded at his home and later pronounced dead. According to the Lake County Coroner’s Office, the incident was reported at approximately 5:42 a.m. at 2626 Central Ave., and Taylor’s death has been officially ruled a homicide following a lacerating wound. He was pronounced deceased at 6:21 a.m. by a Coroner’s investigator. Family members positively identified Taylor at the Coroner’s Office, officials say. An autopsy is scheduled at the Lake County Forensic Center in Crown Point to…
NASHVILLE — A 17-year-old boy named Ja’Quan Nolan was killed Saturday night during a shooting that followed an escalating argument between two young women at the Forest Park Apartments complex off Highway 70 South. Metro Nashville Police say the violence broke out around 10:20 p.m., and the sudden turn to gunfire has left the community shaken and investigators scrambling for leads. According to police, a dispute between the two women began inside or near the apartment grounds. Witnesses say the argument heated up and then, shortly afterward, multiple gunshots rang out. In the chaos, Nolan — who had been visiting…
A festive birthday party in the quiet neighborhood of Bladensburg, Maryland turned into a heartbreaking scene late Saturday when a car veered off the road and plowed into a crowd gathered under a tent outside a home. The victim: 31-year-old Ashley Hernandez Gutierrez of Washington D.C., who later succumbed to her injuries. At least 14 other people were struck, including eight children aged between 1 and 17. It was around 10 p.m. when the incident occurred in the 4100-block of 55th Avenue—just off the area of Annapolis Road—according to the Bladensburg Police Department. Investigators say a sedan drove from Annapolis Road and…
Early Sunday morning in Lincoln County, North Carolina, a devastating wrong-way collision on U.S. Highway 16 near NC 73 claimed the lives of two men and left a child fighting for recovery. At approximately 12:40 a.m., a 2006 Acura RSX being driven northbound in the southbound lanes collided head-on with a 2014 Nissan Altima. Both vehicles burst into flames after the impact. The driver of the Acura was identified as 32-year-old Rashann Jakeem Curmon of Charlotte; he died at the scene. A child who had been a passenger in his vehicle was transported to a nearby hospital with injuries described…