Shootings across the nation has marred the Presidents Day weekend as law enforcement officers in major cities and rural areas investigated separate violent episodes.
gunned down in a Los Angeles home and a college campus police officer fatally shot execution-style.
Gunfire erupted around 12:43 a.m. Sunday at the Live Lounge in the city's Whitehaven neighborhood, police said. Officers found two shooting victims suffering from critical injuries and learned that at least five other victims were taken to hospitals in private vehicles, according to police. Fitzgerald, the married father of four children, encountered Pfeffer while investigating a robbery near the Temple University campus, officials said.
On Monday evening, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna announced that Carlos Medina, the 65-year-old husband of O'Connell's housekeeper, was arrested in the murder probe. The suspected gunman, Richard Dale Crum, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder, according to the Tate County Sheriff's Office.
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