HEIDELBERG, Miss. (AP) — Monkeys being transported on a Mississippi highway escaped captivity Tuesday after the truck carrying them overturned, according to law enforcement. All but one of the escaped monkeys were killed, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Department said in a post on Facebook, warning that the monkeys were “aggressive.” It was not clear how many monkeys were originally in …
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Monkeys escape after truck overturns on Mississippi highway, 1 still missing
Monkeys that were being transported Tuesday on a Mississippi highway escaped after the truck carrying them overturned, and all but one have since been killed, authorities said. The crash happened approximately 100 miles from the state capital of Jackson. It’s not clear what caused the truck to overturn. Video showed monkeys crawling through the tall grass on the side of …
Read More »Honduran man fatally struck on highway while fleeing immigration agents in Virginia
A 24-year-old Honduran man who was fleeing federal immigration agents in Virginia died on a highway after being struck by a vehicle. The death of Josué Castro Rivera follows recent incidents in which three other immigrants in Chicago and California were killed during immigration enforcement operations under the Trump administration’s crackdown. Castro Rivera was headed to a gardening job Thursday …
Read More »Honduran man killed on Virginia highway while fleeing ICE agents
Jose Castro-Rivera was in a vehicle that was stopped on I-264 eastbound in Virginia around 11 a.m. local time on Thursday, according to Virginia State Police, A 24-year old Honduran national was struck and killed on a highway as he tried to escape ICE agents who stopped his vehicle, officials said. Jose Castro-Rivera was in a vehicle that was stopped …
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Honduran Man Struck and Killed On a Virginia Highway While Fleeing ICE The New York Times Man dies in crash on Virginia’s I-264 highway while fleeing ICE agents The Washington Post Man was fatally hit by vehicle while fleeing ICE on Virginia highway, officials say NBC News Honduran immigrant dies while fleeing ICE, bringing raids death toll to three The Guardian Honduran man killed …
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A 24-year old Honduran national was struck and killed on a highway as he tried to escape ICE agents who stopped his vehicle, officials said. Jose Castro-Rivera was in a vehicle that was stopped on I-264 eastbound in Virginia around 11 a.m. local time on Thursday, according to Virginia State Police, who were responding to a report of a vehicle-pedestrian …
Read More »Man dies in crash on Virginia’s I-264 highway while fleeing ICE agents – The Washington Post
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Read More »Patrol vehicle hit by shrapnel as Marines fired live artillery over California interstate, highway patrol says
SAN DIEGO — The Marines Corps has launched an investigation after the California Highway Patrol said shrapnel from an artillery shell, fired during a live-fire demonstration touted by the White House, struck a law enforcement vehicle. No injuries were reported when an artillery round “detonated overhead prematurely” during Saturday’s 250th anniversary celebration for the Marines Corps at Camp Pendleton, the …
Read More »California governor says Trump ‘putting ego over responsibility’ as military show shuts highway | San Diego
The California governor, Gavin Newsom, has accused Donald Trump of “putting his ego over responsibility” over a military showcase that involved firing live artillery shells over a major highway in the state’s south. Newsom said safety concerns over the event forced state officials to close a portion of the busy Interstate 5 near the US Marine Camp Pendleton base on …
Read More »Plan to fire artillery over a highway during Vance visit irks California’s Newsom
A plan to fire live artillery shells over a major Southern California highway as part of a military showcase attended Saturday by Vice President JD Vance drew strong objections from Gov. Gavin Newsom, who said safety concerns forced him to close a portion of the busy interstate. “The President is putting his ego over responsibility with this disregard for public …
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