{"id":1308,"date":"2025-04-10T01:46:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T01:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2025\/04\/10\/weezer-bassists-wife-shot-by-police-booked-for-attempted-murder\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T01:46:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T01:46:55","slug":"weezer-bassists-wife-shot-by-police-booked-for-attempted-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/2025\/04\/10\/weezer-bassists-wife-shot-by-police-booked-for-attempted-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"Weezer Bassist&#8217;s Wife Shot by Police, Booked for Attempted Murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Police on Tuesday shot Jillian Lauren, wife of <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/weezer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weezer<\/a> bassist Scott Shriner, and booked her for attempted murder while they were pursuing suspects in a Los Angeles hit-and-run.<\/p>\n<p>According to a news release from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lapdonline.org\/newsroom\/officer-involved-shooting-in-northeast-division-nrf012-25ma\/\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Police Department<\/a>, the\u00a0incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon after the California Highway Patrol requested backup to locate three hit-and-run suspects who fled into a residential neighborhood\u00a0near Eagle Rock in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>Police saw one suspect running to the rear of a residence in the 5300 block of Waldo Place. As they entered the rear yard of the residence, they saw\u00a0Lauren in the yard of neighboring residence armed with a handgun.<\/p>\n<p>The officers ordered\u00a0Lauren to drop her weapon multiple times, but she refused. When she pointed her gun at the officers, they fired and, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/04\/09\/weezer-scott-shriner-wife-shot-by-los-angeles-police-eagle-rock-pursuit\/\" target=\"_blank\">TMZ<\/a>, struck her in the shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>Lauren, identified by police as Jillian Shriner, then retreated into her home and later re-emerged\u00a0with her family&#8217;s babysitter. She was taken into custody and\u00a0transported to a local hospital, where she was treated for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. She was\u00a0ultimately booked for attempted murder, and a 9-millimeter handgun was found at her residence.\u00a0Cops\u00a0determined that\u00a0Lauren was not involved in the hit-and-run.<\/p>\n<p>A pair of suspects remain on the loose.<\/p>\n<h3>Jillian\u00a0Lauren&#8217;s\u00a0Life and Career<\/h3>\n<p>Jillian Lauren\u00a0is a writer and former call girl for\u00a0Jefri Bolkiah, Prince of Brunei. She detailed the experience in her\u00a0debut memoir, 2010&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Some Girls: My Life in a Harem<\/em>. She also wrote the\u00a02011 novel\u00a0<em>Pretty<\/em>, the 2015 memoir\u00a0<em>Everything You Ever Wanted<\/em> and the 2020 true crime book\u00a0<em>Behold the Monster: Confronting America&#8217;s Most Prolific Serial Killer<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h3>Weezer&#8217;s 2025 Plans<\/h3>\n<p>Weezer, meanwhile, were just announced as a last-minute addition to the Coachella 2025 lineup. The rockers will perform this Saturday afternoon, joining the likes of <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/green-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">Green Day<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tags\/misfits\/\" target=\"_blank\">Misfits<\/a>, Travis Scott, Charli XCX and many more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/what-toto-steve-lukather-really-think-weezer-africa-cover\/\" target=\"_blank\">What Does Toto&#8217;s Guitarist Really Think of Weezer&#8217;s &#8216;Africa&#8217; Cover?<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The band recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of their self-titled debut, colloquially known as the\u00a0<em>Blue Album<\/em>, by <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/weezer-blue-album-2024-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">playing it in full<\/a> on a North American tour.\u00a0They&#8217;ve got more festival appearances and headlining dates booked across North America and Europe that will keep them on the road through October.<\/p>\n<div class=\"photogallery-wrapper blog-photogallery \">\n<h2 class=\"photogallery-title\">75 Best Rock Songs of the &#8217;90s<\/h2>\n<div class=\"photogallery-description\">\n<p>You won&#8217;t want to miss a thing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/author\/chadchilders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chad Childers, Loudwire<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/rest\/carbon\/api\/scripts.js?mver=149&#038;gver=6&#038;bid=366&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fbtloader.com%2Ftag%3Fo%3D5642230212591616%26upapi%3Dtrue&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.p-n.io%2Fpushly-sdk.min.js%3Fdomain_key%3DRRv3qtOHmtGBG8AXI2xRyXQoxt5kKsM0YQjZ&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Ftownsquare.media%2Fpublic%2Fresources%2Fjs%2Fpubcid.min.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fplatform.twitter.com%2Fwidgets.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fapis.google.com%2Fjs%2Fplatform.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fconnect.facebook.net%2Fen_US%2Fsdk.js&#038;urls[]=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.pinterest.com%2Fjs%2Fpinit.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer data-osano=\"ESSENTIAL\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/weezer-bassist-wife-shot-police-attempted-murder\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police on Tuesday shot Jillian Lauren, wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, and booked her for attempted murder while they were pursuing suspects in a Los Angeles hit-and-run. According to a news release from the Los Angeles Police Department, the\u00a0incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon after the California Highway Patrol requested backup to locate three hit-and-run [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1309,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rock"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/worldpostone\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}