Mar. 16, 2025
Shamar William Washington, seen here with his two brothers.
Online court records confirm that Brian Quinn, 44, has been charged with criminal homicide in connection with Washington’s death in early January 2001.
Quinn was arrested in New Jersey on March 10, a day after the formal criminal complaint was filed against him, PEOPLE confirms. But new details in the case emerged Thursday with the unsealing of his arrest affidavit.
The arrest follows recent revelations, authorities have confirmed.
Mar. 16, 2025
Photo: Brian Lawdermilk/Getty“The Great American Race” erupted in flames on Sunday after a driver triggered a 21-car pileup on the Daytona International Speedway.NASCAR fans watched as the 61st Daytona 500 took a fiery turn after Paul Menard tapped Matt DiBenedetto, who then slammed into a wall and started the massive pileup that prompted a red flag to stop the race,the Associated Pressreported.“I’ll take the blame for that one,” Menard said, according to the AP.
Mar. 16, 2025
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A 21-month-old boy is critically injured after a shooting in Chicago on Tuesday morning.
Police responded to reports of shots fired in the 300 block of South Lake Shore Drive around 11 a.m. The boy was in a car traveling northbound when he was shot in the right temple, authorities told PEOPLE.
The car that the child was in then crashed in the 100 block of North Lake Shore Drive, according to the Chicago Police Department.
Mar. 16, 2025
Hunter Brown.Photo: U.S. Air Force Academy
The Air Force Academy is paying tribute to offensive lineman Hunter Brown, who died this week after experiencing a medical emergency.
In anews release, the Academy announced that 21-year-old Brown died on Monday morning while leaving his dorm for class. Emergency responders arrived at the scene but were unable to resuscitate the cadet.
“Hunter was a standout offensive lineman on the Falcon football team and was well-respected in his squadron,” Lt.
Mar. 16, 2025
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A 21-year-old auto shop technician from Tucson, Arizona may have saved a stranger’s life thanks to a skill he learned fromThe Office.
Cross Scott — who shares a surname with the cult-favorite comedy series’ protagonist, Michael Scott (Steve Carell) — told theArizona Daily Starthat he was test driving a customer’s car when he noticed a white sedan pulled off the road with its hazard lights on.
He pulled over to assist the driver, as the outlet notes he does frequently given his expertise.