Crime
17-year-old Ridge Moore Jr killed in Harrisburg shooting
As of Tuesday, no arrests have been made in connection with the case.
The Harrisburg Police Department has identified the victim of a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday night in the city’s Allison Hill neighborhood.
17-year-old Ridge Moore Jr. was shot around 8:00 PM at a home located in the 1400 block of Hunter Street. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries.
Harrisburg Police Commissioner Thomas Carter confirmed that no other individuals were injured in the shooting.
As of Tuesday, no arrests have been made in connection with the case.
Moore’s death marks the 18th homicide in Harrisburg this year, surpassing the total of 12 homicides recorded in the city by this time last year. He is the third teenager to be killed in Harrisburg since August.
Anyone with information regarding Monday night’s homicide is urged to contact the Harrisburg Police Department at 717-558-6900 or submit a tip through CrimeWatch.
This is a developing story that will be updated when more information is available.
Crime
Alonzo Ezekiel Hunter charged with murder after shooting and killing of Shasmine Ta Shawn Clack in Copperas Cove
COPPERAS COVE, TX — The Copperas Cove Police Department (CCPD) has confirmed the death of a woman following a shooting that occurred on Friday, February 2, 2024.
The victim has been identified as Shasmine Ta Shawn Clack, 31, of Copperas Cove. According to a press release from CCPD, officers responded to reports of a shooting at approximately 11:48 a.m. in the 900 block of Tanner Drive.
Upon arrival, they discovered Clack suffering from gunshot wounds.
She was immediately transported by emergency medical services (EMS) to AdventHealth Central Texas, where she later succumbed to her injuries despite life-saving efforts.
Following witness interviews and an initial investigation at the scene, law enforcement quickly identified a suspect believed to be connected to the shooting.
Officers located the suspect shortly thereafter at a nearby hotel, where he was taken into custody without incident.
The suspect has been identified as Alonzo Ezekiel Hunter, 27, of Beaumont, Texas. He has been formally charged with murder.
Hunter was arraigned by Justice of the Peace F.W. “Bill” Price, who set his bond at $500,000.
Authorities have not released details regarding the motive or circumstances leading up to the shooting.
The investigation remains active and ongoing, with detectives continuing to gather evidence and interview additional witnesses.
Anyone with information related to this case is urged to contact the Copperas Cove Police Department at (254) 547-8222. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through local crime reporting channels.