Five former Memphis police officers pleaded not guilty Friday to second-degree murder and other charges in the violent arrest and death of Tyre Nichols. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Desmond Mills Jr., Emmitt Martin III and Justin Smith made their first court appearances with their lawyers before a judge in Shelby …
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Police arrested a man accused of stealing a car and then crashing into a building in East Baltimore, causing it to partially collapse and kill one person while injuring five other people, CBS Baltimore reported. Police charged Shawn Lee Brunson, 33, on Friday with stolen auto, CBS Baltimore reported. Police said …
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The man accused of torturing a woman he held captive in Southern Oregon last week died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after an hours-long standoff, police confirmed Wednesday. Benjamin Foster was also suspected of killing two people in the days before his death, police revealed. Police discovered the site of …
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A woman was apprehended in northern New Jersey this week after allegedly using a forged birth certificate to enroll at a local high school, authorities said. The woman, identified as Hyejeong Shin, 29, faces a single, third-degree charge for providing a false government document with intent to verify age or …
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A suspect is in custody and an umbrella cockatoo has been rescued after it was stolen from the Steckel Park Bird Aviary in Santa Paula, California, officials said. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said the 35-year-old cockatoo, named Julie, is valued at $2,500. Police said caretakers at the aviary were …
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The man prosecutors call the “architect and mastermind” of the nationwide college admissions bribery scheme that ensnared celebrities, prominent businesspeople and other parents who used their wealth and privilege to buy their kids’ way into top-tier schools was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison Wednesday. The punishment for Rick …
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Denver — Two women who say a male nurse sexually assaulted them while they were unconscious in intensive care filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Colorado hospital where they were being treated, alleging the hospital’s management didn’t do enough to prevent the abuse. The lawsuit – which is proposed as …
Read More »Robert De Niro was the target of a robbery that occurred at his rented apartment in New York City this week, the actor’s publicist has acknowledged. Following reports of the movie star’s encounter with an intruder who allegedly broke into his townhome on Manhattan’s Upper East Side early on Monday …
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Chris Beard, the head coach of the University of Texas’ men’s basketball team, was arrested early Monday morning on an assault charge, authorities told CBS News. A spokesperson for the Travis County Sheriff’s Office said that Beard remained in custody at the Travis County Jail after being arrested by the …
Read More »A Mississippi man has been arrested two days after he fled a scene where he bit off another man’s nose, authorities said. Bay St. Louis Police said that 51-year-old Mark Curtis Wells of Biloxi was arrested on Wednesday. Police said they responded to the attack shortly after 9:30 p.m. at …
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