A Pennsylvania man was charged with abuse of a corpse, receiving stolen property and other charges after police say he allegedly tried to buy stolen human remains from an Arkansas woman for possible resale on Facebook. A spokeswoman for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock confirmed …
Read More »Trial of Alabama trucker charged in 1999 murders of two teenagers delayed until next year because too few jurors show up
A judge rescheduled the trial of an Alabama trucker charged with murder in the killings of two teenagers in 1999 after too few jurors showed up for the start of the case. Dale County Circuit Court Judge William H. Filmore delayed the trial of Coley McCraney, 48, in a one-sentence …
Read More »California officer, once “detective of the year,” accused of sending graphic photos to person he thought was 14
A Southern California office who was named “detective of the year” in 2019 allegedly sent graphic messages to a decoy pretending to be a 14-year-old girl and some of the communications occurred while he was on duty, prosecutors said Tuesday. The civilian decoy contacted Orange County Crime Stoppers and reported …
Read More »Bishop robbed at gunpoint while delivering sermon on livestream
NEW YORK — A bishop was robbed at gunpoint in the middle of a sermon Sunday in Brooklyn, and it was caught on video, CBS New York reports. Bishop Lamor Whitehead says five to ten minutes into the sermon, he saw the door in the back of the room kicked …
Read More »Alex Murdaugh charged with murder in the shooting deaths of wife and son
Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was charged with murder Thursday in the deaths of his wife and younger son, who were fatally shot outside their home more than a year ago. Murdaugh is already jailed and faces dozens of criminal charges that have piled up in the months since his wife Maggie, 52, …
Read More »Sara Kruzan, woman who killed pimp in 1994 when she was a teen, pardoned by California Gov. Gavin Newsom
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday pardoned a former inmate who received a life sentence when she was a teenager for killing her former pimp. It’s the final step in an official redemption that has spanned more than a decade and three governors of both political parties. Hers was among …
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Summerton, S.C. — A drive-by shooting at a South Carolina high school graduation party killed a woman and wounded seven other people, authorities said. It was one of several U.S. shootings over the weekend including one in Philadelphia that left three dead and 11 wounded and one in Chattanooga, Tennessee …
Read More »California church shooting suspect charged with first
The man accused of opening fire in a Taiwanese church on Sunday, killing one person and injuring five more, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder, CBS Los Angeles reports. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office announced the charges for 68-year-old David Chou …
Read More »Angela Flores arrested after her 3 kids found dead in Los Angeles home
Three children were found dead at a Los Angeles home over the weekend and their mother and a teenager were arrested, police said Monday. Officers responded to a call reporting an assault at the home in the San Fernando Valley Sunday morning and found three unresponsive children, said Officer Lizeth …
Read More »Public health worker killed by “pack of dangerous dogs” in Alabama after she went to home to follow up on another dog attack
An Alabama sheriff’s office says a public health worker was killed by a “pack of dangerous dogs” after she went to a home to follow up on a report about dogs attacking and injuring another person days earlier. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said the dogs’ owner, Brandy Dowdy, 39, …
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