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Fatal Shooting at Postal Facility Leaves One Dead, Gunman Still at Large

Baltimore, MD — A fatal shooting at a United States Postal Service (USPS) distribution center in Baltimore has left one employee dead and initiated a citywide search for the suspect, who remains at large, police said Thursday. The incident, which police are investigating as a targeted attack, occurred late Wednesday during a shift change when employees were particularly vulnerable. The victim, whose name has not yet been released pending notification of kin, was pronounced dead …

Fatal Workplace Shooting at Texas Postal Facility Leaves One Dead, Suspect Detained

Missouri City, Texas — A fatal incident at a local USPS Processing Facility has left one employee dead and another in custody following a bout of workplace violence late Monday night, authorities reported. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service, which is handling the investigation, confirmed both individuals involved were staff members at the facility located at 611 Highway 90 Alt. Missouri City police, along with postal inspectors, rushed to the scene following reports of an active …

Teen Arrested in Iowa for the Murder of Beloved Chicago Postal Worker

Chicago, IL — A tragic incident in the West Pullman neighborhood of Chicago saw the life of a postal worker taken in broad daylight as she carried out her duties. On July 19, 48-year-old Octavia Redmond was fatally shot while delivering mail. After an extensive investigation, a 15-year-old boy was apprehended and is now facing charges for her murder. Octavia Redmond was attacked and shot multiple times near the intersection of 121st Street and Harvard …

Intensive Manhunt Underway for Suspect in Tragic Killing of Chicago Postal Worker

CHICAGO — In a chilling episode that underscores the rising hazards faced by postal workers, the Chicago Police Department has intensified its search for the assailant responsible for the murder of 48-year-old postal worker Octavia Redmond. Redmond was fatally shot while on her delivery route in the city’s West Pullman neighborhood. Authorities located a burnt-out Dodge Durango, believed to be linked to the crime, in an open field on the 8900 block of South Holland …

Michigan Residents Urged to Fill Out Postal Information for Super Purchase

Warren, MI – Residents of Warren, Michigan made an effort to improve the city’s postal system by implementing a new purchase option for postal codes. The new system allows residents to select their state and input their zip code and country in order to streamline their purchasing process. The implementation of this new system is expected to make it more convenient for residents to purchase items online, as the information entered will facilitate the delivery …