PHOTO: POLICE IDENTIFY 66-YEAR OLD JAMES HODGKINSON AS SUSPECT WHO SHOT A UNITED STATES SENATOR TODAY

The man who allegedly opened fire at a congressional baseball practice in Virginia has been identified as James T. Hodgkinson.  

In a news conference, President Donald Trump confirms that the assailant in the shooting is now dead.

 

Hodgkinson was a 66-year-old man from Belleville, Illinois, which is in the southern part of the state near St. Louis. He was a small business owner in Illinois who defined himself publicly by his firm support of Bernie Sanders and his hatred of President Donald Trump.

GIDEON YOBO AND WIFE EXPECTING THEIR SECOND CHILD

Gideon Yobo, the younger brother of footballer Joseph Yobo and his wife, Blessing are expecting their second child. The couple, who got married on June 27, 2015, in Liverpool, England, welcomed their first child, Caleb G.I.D Williamson Yobo, who turned a year earlier this year.

GIRL WHO WAS KICKED OUT OF MALL FOR WEARING SHORTS TELLS HER STORY

This lady was thrown out of Woodland Mall in Western Michigan yesterday by security for 'dressing inappropriately'. That doesn't look inappropriate to me from here but read her story below.

DRAMA BETWEEN DAVIDO'S BROTHER, ADEWALE AND HYPEMAN, SPESH

Looks like they had a shade throwing battle on Snapchat. Above is Spesh' comment, see the reply from Adewale Adeleke after the cut and tell us what you think!

 

LANDSLIDES KILL 134 PEOPLE IN BANGLADESH WITH FAMILIES BURIED ALIVE AS THEY SLEPT IN THEIR HOME

Landslides following heavy monsoon rains in southeastern Bangladesh have killed at least 134 people.

AFP reports that the remote Rangamati region was hardest hit by the pre-dawn landslides, with at least 98 deaths. Many of the victims in the hilly district lived in poor tribal communities, and were buried in their homes while sleeping. 

PHOTOS FROM FORMER MINISTER, NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA'S 63rd BIRTHDAY GET TOGETHER

The former Minister of Finance turned 63 years old yesterday June 13th and had a birthday get together in Berlin, Germany where she is attending the German G20 Africa Conference. See more photos after the cut.

NOTORIOUS KIDNAPPER, EVANS SAYS HIS MOTHER KNEW HE WAS A CRIMINAL

Notorious billionaire kidnapper, Evans, while confessing to his crimes, made a number of revelations, one of which confirms what his father said about his mother misleading him. Evans revealed that his mother was aware that he was involved in illegal activities but hastened to add that she was not in support.

He said: "My mother does not come to my house and she also knows that I am into crime but she is not in support."



Vanguard reports that in a chat with newsmen, Evans promised to give up his evil ways and become a born again Christian if freed. He spoke of how he went into kidnapping after being introduced to it by a friend known as Hunchman. Hunchman was eventually killed during the failed kidnapping attempt on the life of the owner of Young Shall Grow Motors, Chief Vincent Obianodo. He began kidnapping in Anambra state, during Peter Obi's tenure but was later forced to leave the state from where they relocated to Edo and grew the kidnapping syndicate, getting more boys from Warri, Delta State to join them. From there, he moved to Lagos and continued in the illegal business.