An EMT and former military police officer videotaped himself swallowing a bullet with a beer chaser before prosecutors say he fatally shot a rookie Stoneham firefighter at point-blank range during a drunken game of dare between friends. When first responders found David Atherton, 24, dead on his back and drenched in blood late Tuesday night on the kitchen floor of his Congress Street apartment in Stoneham, authorities said his childhood pal Patrick Riccardi-O’Connor told them through tears Atherton had killed himself after asking him, “Do you trust me?” “They were drinking in the deceased’s home.
- PUB DATE: 6/30/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: boston herald

VIDEO - It was a ride at least a dozen passengers on board the Silver Bullet say they'll never forgot. Just as the Frontier City roller coaster reached the top, something went wrong. Frontier City told News 9 a malfunction was the result of the lift stalling Wednesday afternoon. The car simply didn't have enough momentum to make it over the first hill.
- PUB DATE: 6/30/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KWTV-TV Oklahoma City

A woman walking around Beaver Creek Reservoir Tuesday evening died after being struck by a Green Springs Volunteer Fire Department truck. The Seneca County Sheriff’s office, who is handling the investigation into the death, has not released her identity pending positive identification by the woman's husband.
- PUB DATE: 6/30/2016 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: sandusky register

Warren Township Fire Department, South Bend, IN, pumper. Saber cab and chassis; Cummins ISL9 450-hp engine; Waterous CSU 1,250-gpm pump.