Des Peres, MO (KTRS) The funeral is today for the cancer patient who was beaten to death last week at an Illinois treatment facility. Investigators say 46-year-old Shannon Vincel was attacked on August 15th while sitting outside her hospital residence at Cancer Treatment Centers of America facility in Zion, Illinois. She died the following day…
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The pews were full at Cathedral Church of St. Luke in downtown Orlando for the funeral of Pulse nightclub shooting victim Christopher Andrew Leinonen. The 32-year-old Leinonen was with his friends when gunman Omar Mateen opened fire, killing 49 club-goers and wounding 53 others. Brandon Wolf was with Leinonen and shooting victim…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A member of the Muslim American community has offered condolences to Muhammad Ali’s family at a prayer service for the boxing great, saying his death has taken something away “from the sweetness of life itself.” Sherman Jackson says Ali belonged to everyone but was “an unapologetic fighter in the cause of…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Classes are canceled today at Horace Mann Elementary School to allow students and staff to attend the funeral of a murdered third grade teacher. Police say Jocelyn Peters was found shot to death in her Central West End apartment last week. The 30-year-old teacher was 7 months pregnant. So far there…
Troy, IL (KTRS) Family and friends are preparing to say goodbye to a murdered SIUE student. A funeral service will be held for 19-year-old Taylor Clark on Tuesday morning at ten at St. Jerome Catholic Church in Troy, Illinois. A visitation is scheduled on Monday from four in the afternoon until eight in the evening…
