All tagged hit and run
100-year-old Oakland resident, Tzu-Ta-Ko was killed after being hit by a car on Sunday, Feb. 19. According to People, authorities are still looking for the driver after the vehicle fled the scene. The Oakland Police Department issued a release for the public’s help in finding the vehicle. Tzu-Ta was hit on 19th and Harrison St. around 7 a.m.
A hit-and-run occurred outside the historic LGBTQ bar, The Jeffery Pub, leaving three people dead and one injured early Sunday morning.
Three people were left injured after a shooting in the parking lot of Gurnee, Illinois’s Six Flags Great America amusement park on Sunday night.
Charles Polevich was arrested on Wednesday and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal car accident that killed Nicki Minaj's father, Robert Maraj, last Friday. Maraj had been walking on the street when Polevich struck the 64-year-old pedestrian with his vehicle at 6:15 pm. According to police, Polevich stopped and exited his car to check on the injured man. Yet, rather than helping Maraj and calling 911, Polevich fled the scene.
In the last hours of his role as the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump pardoned prominent rap figures such as Lil Wayne, Kodak Black and Death Row Records co-founder Michael Harris. Although Trump used the last days of his presidency to pardon or commutate the prison sentences of 143 people, countless social media users have expressed their confusion over the former president's decision to grant clemency to certain artists over others.
