ninjapundit: Daily Misfortune Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Daily Misfortune Tuesday, February 23, 2016 --- ===
Month Misfortune February 2016 ---

Sometimes accidents aren't accidents. Why do so many crimes and accidents look like random unconnected terrorist attacks except with no apparent cause or link to a political motive?

Headlines:

Syria ISIL militants cut off the Syrian Army's main supply route to the city ofAleppo and capture the village of Khanasir
Dalfsen train crash A train derails, driver killed when it hits a crane stopped at a crossing near the Dutch town of Dalfsen
At least one person has been killed and three people remain missing following the partial collapse of a decommissioned turbine hall at Didcot A Power Station in Oxfordshire, England. (BBC)
Tornadoes of 2016 At least two people are dead and 30 injured after a suspected tornadohits a trailer park near the village of Convent, Louisiana. At least one other person has died in the Deep South of the United States. (WWL TV), (Fox News)
South China Sea disputes China reportedly deploys several J-11 and Xian JH-7 fighter jets to the disputed Woody Island in the South China Sea. (Fox News)
Arizona relatives family murdered by gunman who commits suicide by cop standoff house fire Arizona family shot, house set afire, police say
Feb 23, 2016 1 killed suspect arrested Calif. CARMAX car salesman killed during Corvette test drive; driver suspected drug influence arrested
1 wounded 2 arrested Shooting on platform at DC Metro's Anacostia station; two teen suspects in custody
February 23, 2016 Canadian Toronto area teen arrested after stabbing 8 classmates
February 23, 2016 One dead after head-on crash in front of U Charleston
February 23, 2016 Man injured in stabbing on Bluff Canyon Circle El Paso Texas
February 23, 2016 Head-on crash results in injuries Plattsburgh
February 23, 2016 One dead and two injured in shooting on San Antonio Texas East Side
Feb 23, 2016 1 killed suspect arrested Calif. car salesman killed during Corvette test drive; driver suspected drug influence arrested

Detail:

Syrian Civil War Battle of Aleppo (2012–present) ISIL militants cut off the Syrian Army's main supply route to the city ofAleppo and capture the village of Khanasir, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. (Reuters)
Dalfsen train crash A train derails near the Dutch town of Dalfsen with reports of at least one death and several injured. (BBC), (AAP via News Limited) 1 dead, 10 injured, crane operator on tracks arrested when passenger train derails in Netherlands 23 Feb, 2016 RT train driver killed when passenger train derailed after hitting a hydraulic crane on a crossing in the Netherlands near the town of Dalfsen... rane operator was very shocked, but wasn’t injured although he jumped from his 2-meter-high platform, he was later arrested. Netherlands passenger train crashes into a crane Daily Mail8 hours ago - Driver killed when passenger train crashes into a crane and derails NL Times An Arriva passenger train derailed in Dalfsen, Overijssel, after it crashed into a crane Dutch train crash kills at least one after passenger carriage ... Daily Mirror Dutch train crash kills at least one after passenger carriage derails ... The passenger train derailed after hitting the maintenance crane on a Train Crashes Into A Crane breaking911.comthe crane had waited for a first train, and then attempted to cross but was hit by a train coming from the opposite direction. Train Driver Killed as Train Hits Crane on Dutch Crossing The New York Times crash happened at a rail crossing with barriers that should stop road traffic... Police said they detained the driver of the crane for questioning as part of their investigation into the cause of the crash.
At least one person has been killed and three people remain missing following the partial collapse of a decommissioned turbine hall at Didcot A Power Station in Oxfordshire, England. (BBC)
Tornadoes of 2016 At least two people are dead and 30 injured after a suspected tornadohits a trailer park near the village of Convent, Louisiana. At least one other person has died in the Deep South of the United States. (WWL TV), (Fox News)
South China Sea disputes China reportedly deploys several J-11 and Xian JH-7 fighter jets to the disputed Woody Island in the South China Sea. (Fox News)
Arizona family murdered suicide by cop standoff house fire Arizona family shot, house set afire, police say USA Today No officers were injured; number of deaths in home uncertain. ...[Read More] 5 dead after shooting in northwest Phoenix house; responders battled fire to pull out victims USA Today Five people were dead, including the shooter, after shots were fired at family members at a house near 51st Avenue and Cactus Road on Tuesday morning, Phoenix police said. ... [Read More] Police Dodge Bullets, House Fire In Phoenix Shooting That Left 5 Dead Talking Points Memo Phoenix police say four people are dead including the gunman after a house fire and shooting. Read More →... [Read More] Officers dodged bullets fired by the shooter and donned breathing gear to enter the burning home to help the victims. police shot the gunman they were a family of five and that the shooter was the brother or son of the victims....caller reported domestic situation A fire department spokeswoman says the shooter set the house on fire, Man kills four relatives in Phoenix, dies in gunfight with police Reuters PHOENIX (Reuters) - A man shot to death four family members at a house in Phoenix early on Tuesday and died in a confrontation with police officers who entered the home, police said. [Read More]
Feb 23, 2016 1 killed suspect arrested Calif. car salesman killed during Corvette test drive; driver suspected drug influence arrested USA TODAY A California car salesman was killed during a test drive on Tuesday when the man driving the car slammed into a tree, according to police. man who was driving the car, Alex Demetro (Hispanic?) , 28, was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and felony driving under the influence of drugs tags: car dealer attack CarMax employee killed in crash during test drive in Ontario KABC-TV‎ The man test driving the car, Alex Mark Demetro, 28, of Union City, was arrested and ... CarMax salesman killed when Corvette crashes in test drive; friends hold prayer circle Los Angeles Times‎ Union City man arrested after fatal CarMax test drive accident KGO-TV‎
Shooting on platform at DC Metro's Anacostia station; two suspects in custody FOX 5 DC Metro Transit Police confirm there has been a shooting on the platform at the Anacostia rail station. Two suspects are in custody, and police say they ... two teenage suspects have been arrested after a man was shot on a Green Line train at the Anacostia rail station Tuesday afternoon. Police said the victim, a 24-year-old man, suffered a single gunshot wound in the upper back just before 1 p.m. in front of other passengers as the train stopped at the Metro station.
February 23, 2016 Toronto Canada Pickering high school stabbing spree 9 injured 1 unidentified suspect arrested. A 14-year-old girl who by law cannot be identified is accused of stabbing six students and three teachers at a Toronto area Pickering High School in Canada. The girl kept an online blog writing since mid-January about her growing urge to commit a mass stabbing. Authorities and media have no clue as to why a girl might run through the hallways with a sudden urge to stab people.
February 23, 2016 One dead after head-on crash in front of U Charleston Charleston Gazette-Mail Two vehicles hit head-on in the westbound lanes in front of the University of Charleston, dispatchers said. A person in one car was confirmed dead ... late Tuesday night,
February 23, 2016 Man injured in stabbing on Bluff Canyon Circle El Paso Texas KFOX El Paso EL PASO, Texas – A 57-year-old man was stabbed inside of a home in west El Paso. The incident happened Tuesday just before 3:30 p.m. on the 600 ...
February 23, 2016 Head-on crash results in injuries Plattsburgh Press Republican ROUSES POINT — Four people were taken to the hospital following a two-car head-on collision on Route 9B Tuesday afternoon. The accident, which ...
February 23, 2016 One dead and two injured in shooting on East Side mySanAntonio.com One man is dead and two people are in critical condition after a shooting Tuesday on the East Side. San Antonio Police Department Chief William McManus said officers found one man dead and another critically wounded when they arrived about 4:45 p.m.
Feb 23, 2016 1 killed suspect arrested Calif. car salesman killed during Corvette test drive; driver suspected drug influence arrested USA TODAY A California car salesman was killed during a test drive on Tuesday when the man driving the car slammed into a tree, according to police. man who was driving the car, Alex Demetro (Hispanic?) , 28, was arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and felony driving under the influence of drugs tags: car dealer attack CarMax employee killed in crash during test drive in Ontario KABC-TV‎ The man test driving the car, Alex Mark Demetro, 28, of Union City, was arrested and ... CarMax salesman killed when Corvette crashes in test drive; friends hold prayer circle Los Angeles Times‎ Union City man arrested after fatal CarMax test drive accident KGO-TV‎

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Michigan Uber driver switched cars during deadly shooting rampage Reuters KALAMAZOO, Mich. (Reuters) - The Michigan Uber driver charged with murdering six people changed vehicles after sideswiping a car at the start of the shooting spree, authorities said on Tuesday, adding that they... [Read More] Jason Dalton visited gun store before Kalamazoo rampage MSN - Jason Silverstein Jason Dalton bought an $85 tactical jacket with a chest pocket designed to conceal a handgun.[Read More]

monday Feb 22, 2016 Teen suspects arrested after Fayetteville house $25,000 damage trashed WTVD ABC Raleigh Police arrested two teen vandalism suspects monday and tuesday after a new home in Fayetteville was trashed. Police arrested one of two teen vandalism suspects Monday afternoon after a new home in Fayetteville was trashed. Eric McClish, 16, was charged with breaking and entering and vandalism.[ Read More] vandal busted in a window to get into the new home for sale in the 6400 block of Burnside Drive then ran downstairs to let in the other suspect. They say almost every room in the house had damage.
BREAKING: Shooting on East edge of University Ariazona campus, one shot Arizona Daily Wildcat One person was shot and transported to a hospital late Monday night after a shooting on the corner of Campbell Ave. and 2nd St. Lt. John Carlson of ... Police searching for three black suspects following late night shooting ... just east of the UA campus. One person was shot but is expected to survive.
Sarasota school bus involved in head-on collision WTSP 10 News Monday afternoon was a bumpy ride for some Venice high School students after their school bus was involved in a head-on collision. The crash was ... Student, bus driver injured during head-on crash - FOX 13 News, Tampa Bay School bus involved in head-on crash in Venice - WWSB ABC 7 VENICE, Fla. -- A Sarasota County school bus involved in a head on crash this afternoon. a vehicle hit the bus near Pinebrook Road and Water Street in Venice
February 22, 2016 Driver dies after multiple-hit head-on collision with Cy-Fair ISD bus KHOU HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Deputies say a woman died from her injuries she sustained after being involved in a head-on collision with a school bus ...Darlene Knish was heading east in the center lane of FM 529. As she passed by a private drive, a 2004 Ford F-150 driven by Felix DeJesus, exited and turned wide right striking the right front quarter of Knish's vehicle. This caused her to change direction where she struck a Cy-Fair ISD School bus head on.

Shooting on Saginaw's South Side wounds 19-year-old, police say MLive.com Scene of a shooting on Saginaw's South Side Police investigate the scene of a shooting on Saginaw's South Side just after 5 p.m. on Monday, Feb.

Sunday

LAKE ELSINORE: Doctor hit head-on, killed on Ortega Highway is identified Press-Enterprise A Lake Elsinore doctor was killed Sunday when a Chevy Camaro crossed over the double yellow line on the Ortega Highway and crashed head-on ...

Friday

February 19, 2016 Man dies in head-on car crash Times Herald-Record CORTLANDT - A Kingston man died Friday when his car veered into an oncoming lane and smashed head-on into a another vehicle in northwest ...

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Crash closes both lanes of Highway 99 near Dairyville KRCRTV.COM   Highway 99 at Childs Avenue in Dariyville was open as of 7:26 p.m. Monday following a head-on collision. The crash was reported around 5:30 p.m. ...

1 dead, 1 injured in head-on crash WJXT Jacksonville   SAN MATEO, Fla. - A 38-year-old man was killed Tuesday morning in a head-on crash in Putnam County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Man dies following weekend shooting on South Side Chicago Tribune   A 33-year-old man who was one of three people shot within a block of each other over the weekend in two separate shootings in the West Chatham ...

Investigators Looking for Cause of Chicago-Area Megabus Fire ABC News‎ Fire officials in suburban Chicago said Monday that they're investigating the cause of a blaze that struck a Minneapolis-bound Megabus. Man charged for shooting at bus last year Many passengers said they lost all of their luggage and belongings in the fire. l atest of several for Megabus in Illinois and Indiana. Megabus had four crashes in Indiana between October 2014 and April 2015. Charges were filed last May in Illinois against a man who authorities said fired a gun on a Minneapolis-bound Megabus shortly after it left Chicago.

Chicago man charged in shooting on Megabus - Chicago ...
www.chicagotribune.com/.../ct-megabus-shooting-chica...
Chicago TribuneMay 14, 2015 - Police said Jacques Anderson had cocaine and Ecstasy on him when he fired a handgun in the Megabus bathroom before he was disarmed by ...
Passenger subdues gunman on Megabus - Chicago Tribune
www.chicagotribune.com/.../ct-man-arrested-after-firing...
Chicago TribuneMay 13, 2015 - Passenger subdues gunman on Megabus: 'He told me to mind my ... to see his 6-year-old son when a shot went off in the bathroom of the bus ...
Accidental shooting on Megabus from Chicago to ... - KMSP
www.fox9.com/news/1907430-story
May 13, 2015 - Dozens of people on board a Megabus came face-to-face with a man with a gun. Megabus officials say riders were forced to disarm the man, ...
Police: Man subdued after gun goes off in Megabus bathroom
chicago.suntimes.com/...chicago/.../police-man-fired-gun-megabus-subd...
May 13, 2015 - Police: Man subdued after gun goes off in Megabus bathroom ... 17-year-old boy wounded in Gage Park drive-by shooting ... in a shooting Wednesday afternoon on the Chicago Skyway bridge over the Calumet River.
Passengers tackle man after shot fired on Megabus
abc7chicago.com/news/passengers-tackle-man...shot...megabus/719104/
May 13, 2015 - Passengers rushed to protect others after a shot was fired on aMegabus traveling from Chicago to Minneapolis.

Driver Arrested After Newton Rollover Crash
14 min ago WBZ CBS Boston - Jon Palmer
A Fitchburg man was arrested Tuesday morning after a rollover crash on Route 9 eastbound.[Read More]

"Surgical mask" suspect charged in string of robberies
24 min ago WAVY NBC Portsmouth
An 18-year-old Hampton man is facing a long list of charges for a string of armed robberies in York County. [Read More]

2 suspects in Lyons home invasion arrested after police chase, crash
WLS ABC Chicago
Two suspects in a home invasion in southwest suburban Lyons were arrested after a police chase ended in a crash near the Dan Ryan Expressway on Chicago's South Side. [Read More]

Key witnesses in Big Island homicide case won't testify
31 min ago Washington Times
- Prosecutors must reorganize their case against a man accused in a fatal shooting on the Big Island after two witnesses refused to testify. Acting on advice from their attorneys, Sharina Pavao...[Read More]

Teen suspects arrested after Fayetteville house trashed
31 min ago WTVD ABC Raleigh
Police arrested two teen vandalism suspects after a new home in Fayetteville was trashed. [Read More]

Men pretended to befriend Bronx beggar before brutal attack
39 min ago New York Daily - Thomas Tracy
"He's pretty messed up," a police source said. "It's hard to believe that's just water." [Read More]

Homicide investigation underway after body found in downtown Houston
40 min ago KTRK ABC Houston
Homicide detectives are investigating after a body was found in downtown Houston. The body was found around 8:25am in the bayou along Louisiana Street and Congress Avenue. First responders arrived and... [Read More]

Man kills four relatives in Phoenix, dies in gunfight with police
40 min ago Reuters
PHOENIX (Reuters) - A man shot to death four family members at a house in Phoenix early on Tuesday and died in a confrontation with police officers who entered the home, police said. [Read More]

Turning American Communities Into War Zones, Death By Death  Huffington Post - Rebecca Gordon
When It Comes to People of Color, the Police Make San Francisco "Baghdad by the Bay"

BREAKING: Arrests Made In DC Assault Of Marine, Hate Crime Charges Not Pursued
Daily Caller - Steve Birr  'I want to let people know that I forgive the people that brutally attacked me and hope they can change their ways and one day become productive citizens of society.'... [Read More]

After He Stabbed to Death This Mother of Six, Teen Assailant Washed His Hands and Watched Movie at Home Blaze - Sharona Schwartz  "After the accused arrived home he noticed blood on his left hand, washed it, and then sat down to watch a movie." [Read More]

2 suspects in Lyons home invasion arrested after police chase, crash
WLS ABC Chicago
Two suspects in a home invasion in southwest suburban Lyons were arrested after a police chase ended in a crash near the Dan Ryan Expressway on Chicago's South Side. [Read More]

Men pretended to befriend Bronx beggar before brutal attack
39 min ago New York Daily - Thomas Tracy
"He's pretty messed up," a police source said. "It's hard to believe that's just water." [Read More]

Homicide investigation underway after body found in downtown Houston
40 min ago KTRK ABC Houston
Homicide detectives are investigating after a body was found in downtown Houston. The body was found around 8:25am in the bayou along Louisiana Street and Congress Avenue. First responders arrived and... [Read More]

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