Crime
22-year-old Jalen Allen killed after shooting at Alight Apartments in Cayce
The condition of the individual struck by the car remains unknown at this time.
One person was killed and another injured in a shooting incident at Alight Apartments in Cayce on Monday afternoon.
Cayce Police responded to the scene at 800 Alexander Drive around 4 PM, where they discovered a victim with multiple gunshot wounds to the upper body.
The victim, identified as Jalen Latrell Allen, 22, of Columbia, was transported to a local hospital but tragically succumbed to their injuries. An autopsy is scheduled for September 12th at MUSC in Charleston, SC.
Police believe the shooting was an isolated incident and that there is no immediate threat to the residents of the apartment complex.
As a precautionary measure, all entrances to the complex were temporarily blocked, and residents were required to present identification to enter.
A statement released by Alight Apartments indicated that at least one gunshot struck the driver of a vehicle in the parking area, causing them to lose control and strike another person.
The condition of the individual struck by the car remains unknown at this time.
Anyone with information regarding this case is urged to contact Cayce Police at 803-794-0456 or CrimeStoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
Crime
14-Year-Old Middleton High School Student Carson Chrapkowski Dies After Bicycle Crash, Driver Alyssa Anderson Arrested
MIDDLETON, Idaho โ A 14-year-old Middleton High School student has died after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle near the high school Friday night, according to the Middleton Police Department.
The teenager was transported by Life Flight to St. Lukeโs Boise following the crash but died from his injuries early Saturday morning.
Middleton police said the crash involved a vehicle and a bicyclist near Middleton High School. The 14-year-old suffered critical injuries and was flown to a Boise hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Police announced Saturday morning that the young bicyclist had succumbed to his injuries.
The teen was identified in the information provided for this report as Carson Chrapkowski, a Middleton High School student. However, the police departmentโs public statement did not release the teenagerโs name.
Police arrested 41-year-old Alyssa Louise Anderson in connection with the crash. Anderson was booked into the Canyon County Jail.
According to police, Anderson is facing charges of vehicular manslaughter, aggravated DUI and leaving the scene of an injury accident.
Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances leading up to the collision or the specific allegations supporting the DUI charge.
The crash remains under investigation by the Middleton Police Department and Idaho State Police. Investigators have not released further information about the sequence of events or whether additional charges could be filed.
Police said they are continuing to work to establish the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.
The Middleton Police Department expressed condolences to the teenagerโs parents, family, friends, classmates and others affected by his death as the community mourns the loss of a young student.