This undated photo provided by the Fresno Police Department shows Kori Ali Muhammad a suspect in the Fresno, Calif., shooting on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Muhammad was arrested on Tuesday shortly after the deadly morning rampage that left several dead according to police. (Fresno Police Department via AP).
A court-appointed doctor will evaluate the mental competency of a Fresno man accused of gunning down three men this week because they were white, and killing a security guard in a separate shooting five days earlier.
Kori Ali Muhammad, 39, a black man who spoke of an ongoing race war, made a short but raucous court appearance Friday. He is charged with one count of murder and attempted murder for shooting two security guards on April 13 outside a Motel 6 on Blackstone Avenue, according to the Fresno County district attorney’s office.
Los Angeles Times – 6 hours ago
A Fresno man accused of killing three men this week because they were white has been charged in the death of a security guard who was gunned down five days earlier at a motel, authorities said. Kori Ali Muhammad, 39, a black man who spoke of an …
KFSN-TV – 20 hours ago
Williams’ loved ones are still in shock; according to police, the unarmed security guard was fatally shot responding to an incident at the Motel 6 Muhammad was staying at. “I think there’s still a little bit of disbelief and it’s surreal,” said Crystal …
KFSN-TV – 4 hours ago
His arraignment was supposed to focus on a separate shooting that killed an unarmed security guard last Thursday. Kori Muhammad walked into the courtoom yelling a racially charged message before and after his court appointed public defender requested …
Fresno Bee – 21 hours ago
One of the many ways that Carl Allen Williams III liked to give back to his community was to give blood regularly at the Central California Blood Center. On Thursday, family and friends of the slain security guard paid tribute to his memory by making …
Fresno Bee – Apr 19, 2017
Williams, 25, was working as an unarmed security guard at a central Fresno motel on April 13 when he was shot to death. His alleged killer, Kori Ali Muhammad, 39, is also suspected of shooting three men to death Tuesday in a rampage north of downtown …
WDIV Detroit – 2 hours ago
“What he told our detectives last night was that once he saw that he was wanted for murder, he was not going to go down for shooting a security guard for disrespecting him — but that he was going to kill as many white males as possible,” Dyer said …
Reuters – 9 minutes ago
A man accused of murdering a motel security guard and gunning down three white men in a racially motivated Fresno, California shooting spree was ordered to undergo a psychiatric exam on Friday after entering a courtroom yelling “let black people go!”.
The Morning Journal – 35 minutes ago
… makes a loud outburst in the courtroom during his first court appearance in Fresno County Superior Court, on Friday in Fresno Muhammad is the suspect in Tuesday’s shooting-spree and is also charged with killing in an unarmed security guard at a …
Fresno Bee – 2 hours ago
A Fresno County judge on Friday ordered a psychiatric evaluation for suspected shooting-spree killer Kori Ali Muhammad, who entered the courtroom yelling, “Let black people go!” Muhammad, wearing shackles and a yellow jail jumpsuit, made his first …
KSBY San Luis Obispo News – 4 hours ago
He was charged Thursday with killing unarmed security guard Carl Williams at a Motel 6 a week earlier. Authorities say Williams was the first of four killings by Muhammad. Police say he told them that learning he was wanted for the Williams killing …
EBONY.com – 4 hours ago
From what he told police, after the original shooting in which he is accused of killing Carl Williams, 25, an unarmed security guard at a Motel 6 who he had argued with, Muhammad ran behind the motel and climbed onto the roof of a nearby 7-Eleven …
USA TODAY – Apr 19, 2017
He also attempted to shoot a second security guard, but missed. After exhausting every lead, Dyer said the detectives decided to release a photo of Muhammad to the press Monday night. They said they believe Muhammad’s actions on Tuesday were set off …
AZFamily – 1 hour ago
Kori Ali Muhammad, 39, was supposed to be officially informed about the first-degree murder charge he is accused of in the shooting death of an unarmed security guard. Authorities have said he then killed three more people in the rampage, targeting …
yourcentralvalley.com – 5 hours ago
Kori Muhammad made his first court appearance in Fresno County Superior court today. He did not enter a plea for the murder of a Motel 6 security guard. The complaint charges Muhammad with two felony counts, including the murder of Carl Williams and …
Channel NewsAsia – 22 hours ago
The suspect, an African-American man named Kori Ali Muhammad, is believed to have shot a security guard last week outside a motel in the city. The guard died in hospital. Fresno police chief Jerry Dyer told reporters that Muhammad, who used the alias …
Valley Public Radio – 1 hour ago
Though he is most well-known now for the allegedly racially motivated murder of three random white men this week in downtown Fresno, he was in court today on the charge that he murdered a motel security guard last week. It was not evident if any of his …
KGO-TV – 2 hours ago
Muhammad was charged Thursday with killing Carl Williams, an unarmed security guard, at a Motel 6 a week earlier. Police said that murder was the first of four killings by Muhammad. In court waiting arraignment. Judge rules no pictures of the defendant …
yourcentralvalley.com – 1 hour ago
FRESNO, Calif. – Quadruple murder suspect Kori Ali Muhammad made his first appearance in court on Friday morning. It had been more than a week since he allegedly shot and killed a security guard at the Motel 6 on Blackstone and Ashlan. And, it had been …
41 NBC News – 2 hours ago
According to police, Muhammed surrendered after having fired 17 shots in less than a minute at four locations in an area near Fresno’s office of Catholic Charities. He was charged with killing unarmed security guard Carl Williams at a Motel 6 a week …
KCRA Sacramento – 4 hours ago
Kori Ali Muhammad then shouted twice during a minute-long hearing: “Let black people go in reparations.” He was charged Thursday with killing unarmed security guard Carl Williams at a Motel 6 a week earlier. Police: Fresno killings not linked to …
New York Daily News – 2 hours ago
The gunman accused of killing four people in racially-motivated shootings in Fresno shouted “let black people go” during a brief court appearance on Friday. Authorities say Kori Ali Muhammad killed unarmed security guard Carl Williams at a Motel 6 on …
The Commercial Dispatch – 4 hours ago
FRESNO, Calif. — Acoustic sensors mounted on lampposts and telephone poles picked up the crack of gunfire and rapidly enabled police to zero in on where it was coming from. Within minutes, the alleged gunman in the deadly rampage was under arrest.
SFGate – 6 hours ago
The suspect in the Fresno, California mass shooting is scheduled to appear in court Friday to face arraignment, for a first-degree murder charge in a killing five days earlier. Kori Ali Muhammad was charged with killing an unarmed security guard at a …
Guns.com – 6 hours ago
Killed on Tuesday along N. Fulton Street in Fresno were Zackary David Randalls, 34, Mark James Gassett, 37, and David Martin Jackson, 58. The Fresno County district attorney’s office on Thursday also charged Muhammad with the death of security guard …
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