Author: Voxtrend News
Xavier Colvert Obituary, Death; – Authorities are actively searching for a suspect involved in a deadly shooting that occurred late Friday night. The Birmingham Police Department reported that officers responded to a call regarding gunfire in the 1500 block of 57th Street Ensley at approximately 11:50 p.m. on January 31. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive male in a vehicle, who had sustained a gunshot wound, according to police statements. Emergency medical personnel declared the individual deceased at the scene. The coroner’s office has identified the victim as 22-year-old Xavier Colvert from Birmingham. No additional details have been released, and no…
Nathaniel Mills Obituary, Death; – A pursuit involving law enforcement and a motorist resulted in a fatality following a crash in Sumner County on Friday evening, as reported by the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). According to the THP, the incident occurred at the intersection of Academy Road and Brooks Lane on January 31 at approximately 6:10 p.m. Nathaniel Mills, aged 23, was traveling southbound on Academy Road while evading the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office. During the pursuit, the THP indicated that he veered across the center line and struck another vehicle head-on. Mills’ vehicle subsequently veered off the right side of…
Staff Sgt Shelbe Butner,Spc Jacob Mullen Obituary, Death; – A tragic accident occurred on Thursday night at Fort Stewart, resulting in the identification of two soldiers who lost their lives. Staff Sgt. Shelbe Butner and Spc. Jacob Mullen, both serving as motor transport operators, died in a single-vehicle incident during a field training exercise. Fort Stewart officials issued a statement expressing their sorrow: “We are heartbroken about this tragic accident and will do everything we can to support the Soldiers’ Families and friends during this incredibly difficult time,” stated Maj. Gen. Christopher Norrie, commanding general of the 3rd Infantry Division. “The…
Ronald Bennett Jr Obituary, Death; – Authorities suspect that a high school student was fatally shot early Saturday morning. The Birmingham Police Department reported that a Shot Spotter alert was activated, prompting officers to respond to the 600 block of 8th Terrace West at approximately 12:20 a.m. on February 1. This location is situated within the College Hills neighborhood, just a few blocks north of Legion Field. Upon arrival, law enforcement discovered a damaged vehicle in the front yard of a residence and found an individual on the ground with what appeared to be a gunshot wound. Emergency medical personnel declared…
Anthony Jakob White Obituary, Death; – Little Rock law enforcement is actively seeking a teenager believed to be involved in a fatal shooting that occurred on Tuesday at the Westbridge Apartments. Investigators have identified 16-year-old Zylin Willis as a suspect in the incident, which took place at the apartments located on Labette Manor Drive shortly after 11 p.m. on Tuesday night. The victim of the shooting has been identified as 19-year-old Anthony Jakob White. Authorities reported that White was found inside a vehicle suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. This incident marks one of four fatal shootings in Little Rock within…
Silvio Sobrinho Obituary, Death; – A man was shot and killed after a crash involving two tractor-trailers took place on I-295 South late Friday night. According to Virginia State Police (VSP), they are currently investigating a crash on I-295 near Pocahontas Parkway where a man was found dead with an apparent gunshot wound at around 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 31. State police believe that the man, identified as 58-year-old Silvio Sobrinho, was driving a tractor-trailer in the left lane when another tractor-trailer in the center lane “made contact” with Sobrinho’s vehicle and forced it off the road. The truck then…
Elisabeth “Lizzie” Knot, a former standout tennis player at Calvin University, tragically passed away unexpectedly, leaving a deep sense of loss among her family, friends, teammates, and the entire Calvin University community. Calvin University Statement We mourn the loss of Elisabeth “Lizzie” Knot ’24, a beloved member of the Calvin community. Lizzie’s kindness, deep faith, and unwavering love for those around her left a lasting impact on everyone who knew her. She lived with intentionality and grace, reflecting Christ’s love in all she did. “She embodied Romans 8:28 and she knew that ‘in all things God works for the good…
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that two students were struck by a semi-truck near Woodlands Middle School in Lake Worth on Thursday. According to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue, one student was transported to a trauma center as a trauma alert, while the other was tragically pronounced dead at the scene. Officials confirmed that both victims were eighth graders, and the hospitalized student is expected to survive. Woodlands Middle School Principal Jenifer Kuras addressed the school community with a heartfelt message, expressing deep sorrow over the loss of one student and extending condolences to their family. She…
Authorities are investigating the tragic passing of a Rutgers University–New Brunswick student, an incident that has deeply impacted the university community. Details surrounding the case remain under review as law enforcement and university officials work to determine the circumstances. The New Brunswick Police Department responded to reports of the incident, locating the student near the university’s campus. Despite emergency responders’ efforts, the student was pronounced dead at the scene. The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office has also joined the investigation to ensure a thorough review of all aspects of the case. Rutgers University released a statement expressing profound sorrow over the…
Former professional ice hockey player and popular TSN 1200 radio personality, Shawn Simpson has passed away at the age of 56. Shawn’s tragic death by suicide on January 29, 2025, has left the Ottawa sports community and his many fans in mourning. Born on August 10, 1968, Simpson had a remarkable career both on and off the ice. As a talented goaltender, he gained recognition early in his career, leading to his selection in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft. Chosen 60th overall by the Washington Capitals, Simpson was the first goaltender selected that year. He made a name for himself…