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-16 posts tagged "Shooting"
Letter to the Editor | Friday, October 1, 2021
First of all, I wanted to tell you thank you for your Letter to the Editor. It was incredible. Incredibly tone-deaf, incredibly out-of-touch, and incredibly unhelpful. Let’s start with the incident that supposedly put you over the edge: the shooting on E. Washington Street. You gave a number of inflammatory quotes to area media outlets trying to tie
Observer Staff Report | Sunday, September 12, 2021
This report was updated September 12 at 4:54 p.m. The Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) informed the campus community of a fatal shooting that occurred at a residence at the 800 block of East Washington St. in the early hours of Sunday morning. The location is three miles south of the Notre Dame campus. Investigators
Observer Staff Report | Sunday, July 25, 2021
In an email to the University community, the Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) announced their partners at the South Bend Police Department (SBPD) had reported a shooting two blocks south of the Notre Dame campus early Sunday morning. The incident reportedly occurred near the intersection of North Eddy St. and Napoleon St. The victim has
Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Two people were injured in a shooting south of campus Tuesday evening, the Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) announced in an email to the University community. The incident reportedly took place near the intersection of N. Frances Street and Campeau Street, NDPD said. The South Bend Police Department (SBPD) responded to the incident at around
Nola Wallace | Friday, August 14, 2020
This summer, our timelines flooded with COVID data, press briefings and George Floyd. His story, the camera footage and the public’s outcry rocked the world. Not only did it spark a modern-day civil rights movement, but it also jumpstarted an important discussion on the injustices of the modern day criminal justice system. As much as
Observer Staff Report | Tuesday, July 14, 2020
A man was shot in the arm Monday night after two suspects demanded his belongings on Notre Dame Avenue, south of Napoleon St., the Notre Dame Police Department (NDPD) said in an email. The two male suspects approached the victim from a vehicle. NDPD and the South Bend Police Department (SBPD) have been corresponding about
Observer Staff Report | Sunday, June 23, 2019
One person died and up to ten others were injured in a shooting at Kelly’s Pub — located at 1150 E. Mishawaka Ave. on South Bend’s east side — early Sunday morning, according to a report from the South Bend Tribune. “One person has died and there are multiple others injured,” the police said in the
Observer Staff Report | Monday, April 1, 2019
South Bend police are currently investigating an early morning shooting on Notre Dame Avenue that left two Indiana University South Bend (IUSB) students injured, according to a report from ABC57 News. Police said that a group of men came to the house and threatened party attendees, then fired shots into the house, according to a
Claire Rafford | Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Students, faculty and members of the Notre Dame community gathered at Main Building on Tuesday at noon to pray for the 11 victims of Saturday’s shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Rabbi Karen Companez of Temple Beth-El in South Bend opened the service with a speech condemning the act of violence and calling for
Jackie O'Brien | Tuesday, August 28, 2018
On Sunday, two innocent people were shot dead at a Madden video-gaming event in Jacksonville, Florida, before the shooter proceeded to kill himself. An unspeakable tragedy to be sure, and yet many don’t know it happened. It hit the breaking news tabs of our major news sources until the death count was confirmed and it