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Community members along with UW-Milwaukee faculty and students stood behind safety bars as they watched the last couple of stones being installed in the new Electa Quinney Institute Fire Circle last Tuesday.   Celeste Clark, the multicultural student success coordinator at UWM, said she was so excited when she saw the first stone being placed that she had to take a picture of it.   “It was a historical event for […]

Justin Blake, Jacob Blake’s Uncle, came to UWM on Tuesday to speak to UWM students and to protest the dropped charges in the Jacob Blake case.  The UW-Milwaukee chapter of Students for Democratic Society (SDS) organized the rally on Tuesday in Spaights Plaza to promote CPAC and demand justice for Jacob Blake.  In August 2020, a 29-year-old black man, Jacob Blake, was shot several […]

A gunman open fired and killed a woman, mother of three, and wounded 14 others right before dying from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a Tennessee Kroger yesterday. Collierville Police Chief Dale Lane identified the gunman as Uk Thang, 29, a third-party vendor for Kroger. Lane did not want to give out the name on […]

Uk Thang, 29, was responsible for the mass shooting that occurred on Sept. 23 in Collierville, Tennessee said police. There were 15 victims in the shooting; of the 15, 10 were employees and five were customers. 14 victims were wounded, and Olivia King died after initially being in critical condition. Eight of the wounded patients […]

A Collierville man killed at least one person and injured at least 14 others at a Kroger grocery store before committing suicide with, what seems to be, a self-inflicted gunshot yesterday, according to police. After entering the Kroger store, the suspect, former Kroger third-party vendor, Uk Thang, 29, let off multiple shots, wounding innocent employees […]

COLLIERVILLE, Tennessee- A mother of three was killed and 14 others were injured during a mass shooting at a Kroger grocery store in Collierville, Tennessee.  The suspected shooter, UK Thang, 29, has been pronounced dead by medical personnel due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound following the incident. “Ten of the victims were employees of Kroger, […]

Fifteen people were shot and one was killed in a mass shooting at Kroger grocery store in Collierville, Tennessee on Thursday, Sept. 23, according to police.  The accused gunman, who police have identified as 29-year-old UK Thang, took his own life at the scene. According to Collierville Police, Thang was a third-party vendor for Kroger. […]

A shooter killed a mother of three and injured 14 others on Thursday, Sept.23 at Kroger grocery store in Collierville at 1:30 p.m. First responders received calls of an active shooter at this Kroger on Thursday. The first police car arrived at 1:34, Police Chief Dale Lane said. The officers went into the store and […]

The Collierville police says the shooting of 15 people, killing one, and a dead suspected shooter, Uk Thang, on September 23 at Kroger, is a “tragedy unlike anything the Town of Collierville had ever experienced.”   “Nobody wants to go into that scene, I promise you,” says Chief Dale Lane. He also says, “I have been doing this for 34 years and […]

One person is dead, and 14 others suffered injuries as a result of a shooting at a Kroger grocery store in Collierville, Tennessee Thursday morning where the gunman also took his own life, Collierville officials said Friday morning.   Authorities have identified the preparator as 29-year-old UK Thang, who worked for Kroger as a third-party vendor. They believe Thang decided to take his own life when […]

Collierville- During a press conference today it was confirmed that 14 people were wounded among the confirmed death of Olivia king at the Kroger grocery store shooting that occurred on September 23. Ten of the victims were Kroger employees and five were customers. “People will reflect back and say ‘Where were you when the Kroger […]

Fourteen people are wounded and a mother of three is dead after a shooting at the Kroger store in Collierville, Tennessee, police said Friday.  The shooter, UK Thang, 29, shot 10 employees and five customers before taking his own life as police arrived at the scene, said Collierville Police Chief Dale Lane in a press conference Friday. Lane would not name the shooter during the press […]