Witnesses told police they saw at least two cars speeding away. It was a warm day in Tacoma, Washington, and Jamone Pratt was out on a friend’s front porch when he was shot in the head. “He’s very polite, and that’s why I cannot believe he could do such a thing.” “Peter is a nice young man,” Parguian’s mother, Tess Parguian, told a local ABC television affiliate. An attorney for Nicholas did not respond to a request for comment. He was later released on a $250,000 bond. Nicholas, 30, was arrested and charged with his wife’s murder. They found a handgun in a backpack in the room near Parguian’s body.Įxplaining the delayed response, police later said officers were responding to higher-priority calls that night before reports of a gunshot came through. Police said he seemed high on drugs and that they had to subdue him with a stun gun after he began screaming and fighting. When their father, known to some Dallas music fans as DJ Pete Mash, opened the hotel room door on Monday night to police, he had blood on him and an extension cord wrapped around his neck, according to the Dallas Police Department. Friends and relatives had soon pledged more than $25,000 in donations to a GoFundMe fundraiser in support of the boys’ uncertain future. “How do we explain to those little angels that their parents are both not going to be there anymore, ya know?” Parguian’s mother said in an interview. One of six children, she was known for checking in frequently with her younger siblings. She loved ‘90s pop music, especially the boy band NSYNC, and collected concert tickets in a box of memories. She pursued a degree in cosmetology and graduated from a Dallas beauty school in 2016. “Jackie had a passion for beauty,” an obituary published by Parguian’s family said. Paramedics, responding to a 911 call about a woman loudly in distress and a report of a possible drug overdose, listened to the commotion outside as they waited for police to arrive, per department rules. When hotel security staff knocked on the door, no one answered. Guests at the Hotel ZaZa in Dallas heard a commotion and screams from the room where Jacqueline Rose Parguian and her husband, Peter Nicholas, were staying on Monday night. “Do not let the last day destroy all the good days you had with him.” People should remember the years his son lived, not the day he died, he said. “We’d be cruising along in the old white van and he’d say, ‘What’s that way?’ and so we’d turn and go that way,” Parsons said. Parsons had a sense of adventure as a boy, his father, Steve Parsons, said at the service. “So many of us don’t believe in love anymore,” Tantillo told the gathering. Tantillo recalled a romance that began when she and Parsons were barely teenagers. “All I want you to do is hold your husband a little closer, hold your wife a little tighter,” she said. She urged mourners never to take their loved ones for granted. They had two daughters together and planned to marry in a few months. “I have a wedding dress in my closet that I will never wear,” Marissa Tantillo said during Parsons’ funeral service on Wednesday evening at a chapel in Blue Springs, near Kansas City. The third person in the car is being sought by police for questioning but is not a suspect. The 27-year-old died there along with another man, Montae Robinson, shot by a gunman who is still at large, police said. Soon after a gunman opened fire at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, Steven Parsons was sitting in a parked car with two other people 1,500 miles away in an alley in Kansas City, Missouri. Here are some of the victims of deadly shootings during the week between the attack in Gilroy and the attack in Dayton: SUNDAY, JULY 28 Slightly more than a third are homicides. Suicides account for more than 60 percent of those deaths.
That works out to about 100 a day, or one every 14-1/2 minutes. government data compiled by the gun-control advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety. More than 36,000 people are shot to death every year on average in America, according to U.S.
The deaths were the sort of everyday murders, suicides and accidents that may not grab the headlines of mass shootings, but in many ways show the true toll of the gun violence endemic to the United States. states, according to the Gun Violence Archive, a nonprofit group that uses local news and police reports to track gun incidents. REUTERS/Kate Munschĭuring the week bookended by mass shootings in Gilroy, California El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio, in which gunmen killed 34 people, hundreds of others were shot to death across 47 U.S. Community members hold candles during a vigil outside of Gilroy City Hall for the victims of a mass shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival a day earlier, in Gilroy, California, U.S.
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