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...

GOV SANWO-OLU ADDRESSES A BREAKFAST ROUNDTABLE AT THE 78TH UNGA MEETINGS IN NEW YORK ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2023.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE



GOV SANWO-OLU ADDRESSES A BREAKFAST ROUNDTABLE AT THE 78TH UNGA MEETINGS IN NEW YORK ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2023



Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, flanked by Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Mr. Tony Elumelu (left) and Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Oliver Alawuba (right), during TEF breakfast roundtable at the 78th UNGA meetings in New York, on Wednesday, 20 September, 2023.


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, flanked by Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Bosun Tijani (right) and Commissioner for Innovation, Science and Technology, Lagos State, Mr Tunbosun Alake (left) during the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) breakfast roundtable at the 78th UNGA meetings in New York, on Wednesday, 20 September, 2023.


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (left); Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Mr. Tony Elumelu (middle); Chief Executive Officer, IKEA Foundation, Mr. Per Heggenes; Chief Executive Officer of Generation Unlimited (GenU), Mr. Kevin Frey and others during TEF breakfast roundtable at the 78th UNGA meetings in New York, on Wednesday, 20 September, 2023.


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right) and Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Mr. Tony Elumelu during TEF breakfast roundtable at the 78th UNGA meetings in New York, on Wednesday, 20 September, 2023.


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu addressing the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) breakfast roundtable at the 78th UNGA meetings in New York, on Wednesday, 20 September, 2023.

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