Fredrick Goss News Today

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory running through Wednesday, July 27th. This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Southern Illinois, Southwest Indiana, Western Kentucky, and Southern Missouri. This includes the counties of Jefferson, Wayne IL, Edwards, Wabash, Perry, Franklin, Hamilton, White, Jackson, Williamson, Saline, Gallatin, Union, Johnson, Pope, and Hardin in Southern Illinois. Afternoon heat index values will climb above 100 over most of the area Friday, an...

This story has a ton of twists and turns...and guns fired.

This story has a ton of twists and turns...and guns fired.

This story has a ton of twists and turns...and guns fired.

The Jefferson County Sheriffs Office has completed their administrative investigation into the shooting at the courthouse.

A deputy who intervened in a struggle between an inmate and a correctional officer at the Jefferson County Courthouse in late October likely saved both their lives, according to a

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. -- Illinois State Police have released a video that shows an inmate in a wheelchair disarm a correctional officer who was transporting the defendant to court. The suspect is then shot by a second officer who quickly responded to the scene. Fredrick Goss, 55, was identified as

An inmate being wheeled into a courthouse wrestled a gun from a corrections officer in Illinois before being shot by another officer.

A man is recovering after being shot by a Jefferson County, Illinois correctional.

MT. VERNON, Ill. (AP) - Illinois State Police have released video footage showing a tense scene involving an inmate's attack on a correctional officer at a courthouse and another officer firing his weapon at the inmate. Authorities say 55-year-old Fredrick Goss was at the Jefferson County Courthouse earlier this month for a trial. He was uncuffed while being transported to trial where he was to be unrestrained. The agency released the footage on a Facebook page appearing to show Goss grabbi...