A 3-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS STRUCK BY GUNFIRE AS POLICE BURST INTO A BARRICADED ROOM, ENDING A FRIGHTENING HOSTAGE SITUATION.(PHOTO).

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 A Mother's Day Nightmare in Princeton, Illinois. A 3-year-old boy was struck by gunfire as police burst into a barricaded room, ending a frightening hostage situation. Multiple agencies responded to the Hummingbird Mobile Home Park in Princeton, Illinois, on Sunday, May 10th at 2:42 a.m. The initial call went out as a domestic disturbance but officers discovered much worse.  42-year-old, Anthony Rodriguez, had barricaded himself in a room armed with a knife. Anthony had taken several people as hostages, including Aurora Almanza and her 3-year-old son.  Multiple agencies were on the scene, including the Bureau County Sheriff's Office, Illinois State Police and  the Princeton Police Department.  Authorities attempted to negotiate but ultimately rushed the room when they heard screaming coming from inside.  Officials have reported that officers fired shots as they entered the room. Anthony Rodriguez was hit and was neutralized.  Sadly, Aurora Almanza's t...

15 PEOPLE DIED,AS POLICE CLASH WITH CONGO PROTESTERS TODAY.

Demonstrators burn tyres to set up barricades during a protest in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa January 20, 2015. REUTERS-Jean Robert N'Kengo                                   According to sources,police fired teargas at crowds mounting a third day of protests in Democratic Republic of Congo,today wednesday on the campus of the university of Kinshasa,against a proposed change to the law that the opposition says will delay elections by years and keep president Josep Kabila in power.The government of Congo says that 15 people died during the clash but a civil society groups put the figure much higher.A witness in Matete said that security forces were firing live rounds at protesters,who had erected baricades of burning tires in the street and responded by hurling rocks.The opposition called the protests on monday in a bid to take control of parliament and stop pro-government Legislators opposing a reform of the electoral code that would require a census before the 2016,presidential vote.The opposition says that,it would take years to organize such a national count.One more photo below.                                     A demonstrator walks near a car set ablaze to barricade a street during a protest in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa January 20, 2015. REUTERS-Jean Robert N'Kengo

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