Slaying in Bronx housing project - New York Daily News

New York Daily News

Slaying in Bronx housing project New York Daily News The body was discovered in a pool of blood after cops responded to a 911 call of a shot fired. “In 50 years we lived here, we never had a murder in this building,” said the Rev. Wallace Diamond, president of the building's tenant association. and more »

Ex-Tiger kicker Stephen Gostkowski gets 2nd title shot - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Ex-Tiger kicker Stephen Gostkowski gets 2nd title shot Memphis Commercial Appeal "No matter what game we're playing -- throwing darts, shooting pool, bowling -- he's usually good at it right away and can't stand to lose. And if he's not good at it right away, it won't be long before he is." That mental toughness was invaluable when ... and more »

Opinion Corner: Shooting some stick - Jamestown Sun

Opinion Corner: Shooting some stick Jamestown Sun But I'm sure traditional athletes might have a hard time making a cross table bank shot with a pool shark waiting in the wings ready to clean the table after your mistake. But that's pool. It's not the team you play against because you are your only ...

Scottsdale police identify man shot to death by officers - Tucson Citizen

Tucson Citizen

Scottsdale police identify man shot to death by officers Tucson Citizen 30, 2012, under Arizona Republic News The man Scottsdale police shot and killed after he threatened officers with pool cues was a former Marine with two tours of duties in Iraq, according to family members. Jason Edward Prostrollo, 25, died Saturday ... and more »

Excessive force in shooting of ex-Marine? - AZ Central.com (blog)

Excessive force in shooting of ex-Marine? AZ Central.com (blog) “It seems many methods to subdue a drunk wielding pool cues could have been used before shooting. I am assuming multiple officers on the scene … in good physical shape, alert and highly trained … yet not only do they shoot the guy rather than club, ... and more »