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...

ANAMBRA GOVT WARNS THOSE WHO USE CHILDREN TO BEG ALMS TO DESIST FROM IT OR FACE THE WRATH TODAY.

Image result for children begging for alms in anambra state             Dr Victoria Chikwelu,the Anambra Commissioner for Social Welfare,Children and Women Affairs,gave the warning today friday in Awka in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria.The commissioner decried the activities of those who use vulnerable persons to beg for alms,adding that it will not tolerated.Chikwelu said anyone caught using children and sick persons under any guise to solicit for alms,will be apprehended and prosecuted.
She lamented the indiscriminate use of children,the sick and other persons in need of medical attention for alms begging,which she noted compounds the medical and mental status of the victims.
The commissioner,however,advised any person that has a sick person should go to government hospital for treatment at a reasonable coast.She also advised persons with disability to enroll in any of the government-owned homes for physically challenged persons.
The commissioner described the state government as child friendly and would stop at nothing to protect their rights.She appealed to the public to report persons who engage in using children for alms begging to the Ministry of Social Welfare,Children and Women Affairs in Awka,or the nearest police station for prompt action.
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