A 3-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS STRUCK BY GUNFIRE AS POLICE BURST INTO A BARRICADED ROOM, ENDING A FRIGHTENING HOSTAGE SITUATION.(PHOTO).
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...
At about 1.00am yesterday sunday 25th September 2016,some suspected remnants of Boko Haram fighters attacked our troops location of at Logomani along Dikwa-Gambarou road, Borno State,in a 3 waves attack using 36 Hand Grenades and Rocket Propelled Launchers.Our troops fought gallantly and repelled the attack which lasted for about one hour.At the end of the fierce encounter,the troops counted 22 dead bodies of Boko Haram fighters.They also recovered 2 AK-47 Rifles,1 G3 Rifle and some 36 Hand grenades.Unfortunately,we lost 4 solders and their rifles as a result of the effect of Boko Haram use of Rocket Propelled Grenades,while 2 soldiers were wounded in action.The wounded in action have been evacuated for further medical management.The location have been reinforced and replenished while the troops have continued their clearance operations.
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