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Man Killed in Pontiac Apartment Shooting, Residents Demand End to Violence

Pontiac, Michigan – Authorities are on the lookout for a shooter after a man was killed and two others injured in a shooting at North Hill Farms Apartments in Pontiac early Wednesday. The incident occurred during a party in the parking lot of the apartment complex, resulting in the death of 24-year-old Rayjon Barnes. This tragic event is just one in a series of shootings that have plagued the residents of the complex, leaving them …

Cranston Police Arrest Suspect in Violent Carjacking Incident on Pontiac Avenue

Cranston, Rhode Island – A suspect accused of a violent carjacking was apprehended by the Cranston Police Department on Friday morning in North Kingstown. The department stated that the suspect faces multiple charges related to the incident. According to reports, the suspect pulled a 70-year-old man from his vehicle and violently assaulted him before fleeing in the stolen vehicle with a female accomplice. The victim was taken to Rhode Island Hospital to receive treatment for …

Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Shooting Over Sink-Spitting Dispute in Pontiac

PONTIAC, MI — Authorities charged a 22-year-old Pontiac man with murder on Sunday in connection with a deadly shooting that ensued following a dispute over someone spitting in a sink. Sadarie Donaldson is accused of fatally shooting 33-year-old Cornelius Jones after an argument escalated when Jones asked Donaldson to leave his apartment, as reported by witnesses. The altercation began when Donaldson reportedly spit in the sink at Jones’s residence, prompting Jones to demand he depart, …

Man shot and killed in Pontiac over dispute about spitting in sink: Sheriff’s Office

PONTIAC, MICHIGAN – Authorities in Pontiac, Michigan, reported that a dispute over spitting in a sink led to a fatal shooting this week. Two suspects are currently in custody at the Oakland County Jail, with the possibility of facing charges in court as early as Friday. The victim, 33-year-old Cornelius James Jones, was shot multiple times in his apartment and later succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. Upon responding to a report of shots …