A 32-year-old Canadian man, Giovanni Michael Robinson, was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, while on a golf trip. Police discovered Robinson with a gunshot wound and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Sheboygan Falls Police Department is actively investigating, with no suspects apprehended and the motive unknown, though the suspect vehicle is described as a small, dark-colored SUV. Robinson, a new father, was a former Ontario Hockey League player and had celebrated a hole-in-one earlier that day, according to his family, who are seeking answers.
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A Sacramento man, Anibal Hernandez Santana, was arrested and charged after a drive-by shooting at a local ABC affiliate news station. Initially charged with state offenses including assault with a deadly weapon, federal charges were later added, encompassing possessing and discharging a firearm within a school zone, and interfering with a radio communication station. The incident occurred on Friday, with at least three shots fired, damaging the building but causing no injuries. The shooting occurred a day after protests outside the station, though it’s uncertain if the events were related to ABC’s decision to pull “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” following controversial comments.
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Former Republican candidate Solomon Peña has been sentenced to 80 years in federal prison for his role in a series of drive-by shootings targeting the homes of Democratic officials in Albuquerque following the 2020 election. A jury found Peña guilty of conspiracy, weapons, and other charges related to the attacks, which occurred in December 2022 and January 2023. Prosecutors argued Peña sought to terrorize officials due to his belief that the 2022 election was “rigged,” while his lawyers maintained his innocence. The attacks occurred amid rising threats and intimidation against election workers and public officials nationwide, and two other men involved in the shootings have already been sentenced.
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