Saturday, July 4, 2009

Map of Killings in Gaffney and Cherokee County



The above map depicts the horrific killings in Gaffney and Cherokee County South Carolina. The shooter is being identified as a serial killer and has shot five and killed at least four people since last Saturday.

07/02/2009 - Shooting - 612 E Frederick S, Gaffney, NC

The latest victims were found in their family's small furniture and appliance shop near downtown Gaffney around closing time Thursday. Stephen Tyler, 45, was killed, and his 15-year-old daughter was shot and seriously injured. Family members and a store employee found them in the Tyler Home Center. Gaffney Serial Killer

07/01/2009 - Shooting - 114 Buck Shoals Road, Cherokee County, NC

The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office found two victims dead inside a house on 114 Buck Shoals Road at Highway 11, between Chesnee and Gaffney. A mother and daughter were found bound and shot at a home just after 3 pm Wednesday. Coroner Dennis Fowler confirms the victims are 83 year old Hazel Linder and 50 year old Gena Linder Parker. Gaffney Serial Killer


06/27/2009 - Shooting - 2019 Battleground Road, Cherokee County, NC

Mr. Cash, 63 years old, was found yesterday in his home located at Battleground Road in Cherokee County. Mr. Cash was a well known peach farmer and businessman and was the owner Cash Farms. Gaffney Serial Killer



London SpotCrime iPhone

Do you want to see crime in London on your iPhone? SpotCrime is now selling an iPhone app that gives you up to date crime data for London and the surrounding areas. Using the iPhone's gps, SpotCrime London will pinpoint your location and show you the nearest crimes or the most recent crimes. Click on the utilites button and view 20 crimes in on the iPhone Google map.

To find the app in the iTunes store search on SpotCrime London.

Here are some screenshots from the app:

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Huffington Post Ranks SpotCrime NYC iPhone App Top Ten

Huffington Post has chosen the top 10 iphone apps for New York City and SpotCrime NYC is on the list.

Here's the link:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/06/24/iphone-apps-top-nyc-based_n_220236.html?slidenumber=8

SpotCrime NYC iPhone app provides near real time geocoded crime information.

We provide the crimes in two categories nearby and recent. The app also maps the incidents on the iPhone's Google Map application.

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Neighborhood Crime Maps Added to SpotCrime

Recently, we added neighborhood maps to many of the cities we cover at SpotCrime. To see if we have your neighborhood, click on the state link from our home page and then look for the neighborhood link under the city.

Here's an example neighborhood map of Historic Downtown Annapolis:



We are also providing specific analytics for neighborhoods:



Currently, the Annapolis PD has refused our request for timely digital crime data. Therefore, limiting our ability to provide a full picture for the city.

Auckland New Zeland Bank Robberies Mapped on SpotCrime



A string of bank robberies in Auckland has been mapped on SpotCrime. Courtesy of information provided by the New Zeland Herald, we were able to map six bank robberies that occurred within the last month.

To see the crime map for Auckland, click the following link:

http://spotcrime.com/nz/auckland

Thursday, June 11, 2009

More Pic's from the Baltimore iPhone App


Monday, June 8, 2009

New SpotCrime Apps for the iPhone - London, Chicago, and Baltimore



We've just launched three new city apps for the iPhone App Store. In addition to NYC, SpotCrime now has apps for London, Chicago, and our home city Baltimore.

Sunday, June 7, 2009

SpotCrime Mapping Boston PD Tweets



In addition to other published data, SpotCrime is now mapping tweets from the Boston PD. This is being done in near real time.

The twitter address for the Boston police is twitter.com/Boston_Police.

To see the data in and around Boston, click on the SpotCrime link below:

http://www.spotcrime.com/ma/boston

Jersey City Crime Data Added to Spotcrime



SpotCrime is now getting data from the Jersey City Police Department. As you can see from the crime map above, the volume of data is significant.

To see the interactive map on SpotCrime, click the link below:

Jersey City Crime Map

Monday, June 1, 2009

Buffalo Crime Data - Neighborhood Level



The above crime map is an example of crime in Buffalo provided by the Buffalo Police Department. You can now see crime down to the neighborhood level in Buffalo on SpotCrime.

A listing of the neighborhoods and a link is below:

Buffalo Neighborhood Crime Maps

Syracuse Crime Map



SpotCrime is now receiving regular data from the Syracuse Police Department (New York). The above crime map is an example of that data purposed on a Google Map. To see crime down the neighborhood level on SpotCirme - please click on the following link:

http://spotcrime.com/ny/syracuse/neighborhoods

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Frederick Maryland Crime Map



SpotCrime is now receiving regular data from the Frederick Maryland Police Department.

The map image above shows the 300 most recent crime incidents.

To see an interactive crime map of Frederick please click on the link below:

http://spotcrime.com/md/frederick