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Man arrested after swastikas sprayed near north London synagogue
Detectives have arrested a man after swastikas were sprayed on walls near a north London synagogue. ...
Reports of sexual harassment on London public transport surge by 61%
Reports of sexual harassment on public transport in London have jumped 61% this summer compared to before the pandemic, official figures show. ...
When missing children return: How can we avoid adding to Cleo Smith's trauma?
The miraculous rescue of four-year-old Cleo Smith prompted a nationwide sigh of relief this week. Now it's time to ensure the aftermath of the ordeal doesn't add to her trauma, writes Louise Newman. ...
Chilling moment Bedsit Murderer David Fuller is arrested in his dingy lair amid fears he ...
TWISTED double murderer David Fuller could have attacked hundreds more victims – storing grotesque videos of himself violating women’s bodies at his home. Chilling footage shows the moment that the
Man shot by Porter County police accused of sexual attacks on mom, two daughters, records show
"Filby zipped his pants and stated, 'I'm not going to hurt you, maybe next time when you come over then,' " the girl told police. ...
Iowa man who was drunk and shot a woman in head while aiming for a ...
An eastern Iowa man who shot at a deer while drunk and struck a woman in her house was sentenced to 10 years in prison. At 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 4, 2019, Lee Ryals, 37, shot at a deer from the deck of a
Fire district asks residents to check smoke detectors while setting clocks back
Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 7, and the Red, White & Blue Fire Protection District is asking community members to take the opportunity to make
Arrest in 1996 killing is 1st solved with ‘genetic genealogy’ by Orange sheriff’s cold case unit
A Eustis man’s arrest in the 1996 killing of a convenience store manager was the
Orlando police: Man arrested after being shot in domestic dispute
A man who was shot during a domestic dispute Thursday
Greensboro police seek person of interest in Barber Park killing
Staff Report GREENSBORO — Greensboro police have released a photo of a person of interest in a Greensboro homicide case. The person of interest is being
Six charged in connection with kidnapping, murder of Louisville man
Six people were charged in alleged connection to the death and kidnapping of Justin T. Housewright early this week, according to a Wednesday news release. ...
Lafayette police investigating shooting that wounded teenager
Police received a report of the shooting at 11:22 a.m. Thursday at 1500 Fairfax Drive. The neighborhood is west of 18th Street, south of Twyckenham. ...
Saint James City man facing felony conservation charges now has charges in Pennsylvania
Gary Lee Stone was�arrested in March on a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission warrant�on charges of�disturbing marine turtles. ...
San Jose: Two men arrested on suspicion of running an illegal underground casino
Two men were arrested last week on suspicion of operating an illegal underground casino in San Jose, according to authorities. Police said that during the summer of 2021, they identified an “underground illegal gambling operation” in the 1600 block
Stolen truck’s owner clings to its top during wild freeway chase
A man whose pickup truck was stolen while he was on its ladder rack clung to the top and yelled for help during a wild ride that included Portland freeways, police in the Oregon city said. The owner clung to the ladder rack during the ride of more than 12
Cleo Smith kidnapping: She was found just 10 minutes from home
CANBERRA, Australia — As Cleo Smith returned to her family home on Thursday, a stranger was charged with abducting the 4-year-old from a camping tent last month. Cleo Smith and her mother Ellie Smith in Carnarvon, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. (Richard
Killeen man found guilty of knife assault after 2-day jury trial
After a two-day trial earlier this week, a jury found a Killeen man guilty of a knife assault that occurred last year in the city. Ivan Burgos-Santiago, 51, was being held in the Bell County Jail on Wednesday with no bond after being found guilty on Tuesday of
Ghislaine Maxwell jail conditions rival Hannibal Lecter’s, lawyers say
Attorneys make another bail request and say conditions of detention are ‘reprehensible and utterly inappropriate’ The British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell is subjected to such invasive surveillance in jail that it “rivals scenes of Dr Hannibal Lecter’s
Cleveland police and crime chief faces sexual assault investigation
Steve Turner to be investigated after referral to police watchdog over alleged conduct before assuming role The police and crime commissioner of one of England’s most troubled forces is being investigated over an allegation of a historical sexual assault.
San Angelo woman charged after couple comes home to person claiming to be house cleaner
A San Angelo woman has been arrested after a couple came home and found a person inside holding their front door shut, records state. ...
New York Man Accused of Double Homicide a Week After He Was Released Without Bail
A New York man was apprehended for an alleged double homicide which took place less than a week after he was released without bail for an arson charge. ...
Texas teen with learning disability dies after alleged prison attack: 'We shall get justice'
A 19-year-old inmate at the Harris County Jail with special needs has died at the hands of another inmate while serving time for aggravated assault, according to local reports. ...
House Republicans accuse Biden DHS of seeking to 'abolish ICE from within' with new rules ...
FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are accusing the
Missing Georgia teen found in New York closet was allegedly lured by stranger met through ...
A missing Georgia teenager who investigators say was lured away from his home by a suspect he met playing online videogames was located by the FBI five days later hiding in an upstate New York closet. ...
Grand jury issues indictments against 'deplorable conditions' parents, grandmother
Details have surfaced of the wretched home life faced by five young children who were found by police living in "deplorable conditions" in a Manchester apartment two months ago. City police discovered the five, aged
Activists keep police reform push despite Minneapolis loss
By STEVE KARNOWSKI, LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MOHAMED IBRAHIM MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Activists vowed Wednesday to keep fighting for substantial changes to the Minneapolis Police Department, despite the defeat of a ballot initiative that would have replaced it with a
Kingston man sentenced to 10 years in prison for having loaded firearm
KINGSTON, N.Y. – A 22-yeaer-old Kingston man was sentenced in Ulster County Court on Wednesday to 10 years in state prison for possessing a loaded firearm, according to the Ulster County District Attorney’s Office. Jacob
Done in by cellphone records, Chicago man pleads guilty in $20K Millcreek heist, 4-state spree
Defendant, another man accused of stealing jewelry from now-closed Kmart in 4-state crime spree in 2018. FBI says total haul was nearly $89K in goods. ...
Large police presence at 14th and Carey in Davenport
At least six squad cars from Davenport Police and the Scott County Sheriff's Department are at 14th Street and Carey Avenue. ...
Natalie Wood was sexually assaulted by Kirk Douglas, sister alleges
By HILLEL ITALIE | The Associated Press NEW YORK — For decades, it’s been one of Hollywood’s darkest rumors: A teen-age Natalie Wood was sexually assaulted by a top movie star more than twice her age when she met with him at a hotel in Los Angeles. In a memoir
Man killed when vehicle crashes, ends up in the water at Berkeley Marina
BERKELEY — A man was killed Wednesday night when his vehicle, which may have been speeding, ended up in the water at the Berkeley Marina after apparently crashing into a tree, authorities said. The Alameda County Coroner’s Office
Driver who ran over former Bandits star to serve a year in jail
Thomas J. Prohaska Clark I. Abrams, the Tuscarora Indian Reservation man who ran over former Buffalo Bandits player and coach Darris Kilgour with his car, was sentenced Thursday to a year in Niagara
Denver police look for suspect in shooting near Habibi’s Hookah Café
DENVER (KDVR) — The Denver Police Department needs help identifying a suspect in an aggravated assault and shooting. Former Boulder
Stolen Big Rig Overnight Pursuit Ends With Standoff in Santa Ana
SANTA ANA, Calif.—A more than 12-hour police pursuit and standoff with a man in a stolen big rig came to an end Thursday morning, Nov. 4,
Rittenhouse juror dismissed for racially biased joke about Blake shooting: prosecutor
Kenosha County Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder said the security officer reported the remarks earlier this week A juror in Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial was dismissed Thursday after a court security officer reported that the man told a joke about the police
Tory Lanez will not be offered plea deal in Megan Thee Stallion shooting case
Lawyers confirmed in court Wednesday that despite “possible settlement discussions” in September, no Lanez plea agreement was forthcoming. Rapper Tory Lanez will not be offered a plea deal in his felony assault case in which he is charged with
Scranton man sentenced to prison for statutory sexual assault
SCRANTON — A Green Ridge man who sexually assaulted a teenage girl last year will spend up to five years in state prison. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to
Woman charged with defrauding Iowa DHS of $19,000
SIOUX CITY -- Prosecutors have charged a woman in Woodbury County with defrauding the Iowa Department of Human Services of more than $19,000. ...
Las Vegas police seek gunman after ‘random’ shooting at store kills 1
Las Vegas police are searching for a gunman the says randomly killed a man outside a south Las Vegas convenience store and fired more random gunshots inside. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department) Las Vegas police are searching for a gunman the says
Manchester man pays back money, avoids jail, in workers’ comp fraud
A Manchester man who was accused of
Charges filed in South Side carjacking where man was shot after changing friend’s flat tire
Chicago police work a crime scene where a man was shot in the head and his vehicle stolen on May 24, 2021. | Tyler LaRiviere/Sun-Times Monta Anderson wore a ski mask
Feds want former suburban CEO to serve 45 days for role in U.S. Capitol breach
Federal prosecutors say this image depicts Bradley Rukstales of Inverness during the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol breach. | U.S. District Court records An attorney for Bradley Rukstales asked a judge for probation, calling his client’s regret and remorse “sincere and
New Castle man arrested at jail on meth-dealing warrant
The New Castle man was apprehended at the Henry County jail after a warrant was issued for his arrest on a meth dealing charge. ...
Parolee pleads not guilty by reason of insanity in Longmont explosion case
Leon Gladwell A convicted murderer accused of setting off an explosion in his hotel room before being shot by a Longmont police officer has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Leon Gladwell, 41, is charged with attempted first-degree murder, use of an
Kim Janey calls Dorchester school assault on principal ‘really concerning’
Acting Mayor Kim Janey called the assault by a 16-year-old student on a Dorchester high school principal “really concerning,” but said she did not see this attack as part of a broader trend. “It is really concerning that our school staff cannot come to school
Analyst who aided Trump-Russia dossier is arrested
WASHINGTON — A Russian analyst who contributed to a dossier of Democratic-funded research into ties between Russia and Donald Trump was indicted Thursday on charges of lying to the FBI about his sources of information. The case against Igor Danchenko is part
Following death of Michael 'Mikey' Benedict, three suspects now charged with murder
Following tragic loss, "we pray the maximum sentence is carried out," cousin says on behalf of family. ...
Wife convinced husband he had Alzheimer’s while stealing thousands from him, CT cops say
“She believed that convincing him that he had Alzheimer’s Disease would prevent him from going to the bank, ultimately to discover the low balances on his accounts.” ...
Atlantic City police arrest 5 on drug charges
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“You’re talking about another human”: can true crime ever be a force for good?
“If you’re quick, you can catch the ‘Are Killers Born Evil?’ talk in Exhibit A, the main room behind the elevators. It’s going to be really good I think,” says the woman manning the registration desk. “Or we’ve got Deanna Thompson talking a bit later on.
19-year-old suspect identified in Norfolk shooting that left 3 women dead, 2 injured
Lead pastor at Virginia Beach’s Rock Church steps down after being charged with soliciting sex with minor 3 women dead, 2 injured in ‘possible domestic-related’ shooting in Norfolk, police say 757Teamz picks: No. 1 Oscar Smith meets No. 2 Phoebus for area
Police open arson case after another fire breaks out at surfboard lockers in Waikiki
Honolulu police have
Belstadt stopped attending school after Steingasser disappearance
Thomas J. Prohaska The former attendance secretary at North Tonawanda High School testified Thursday that Joseph H. Belstadt stopped coming to school after Mandy Steingasser's disappearance. The 17-year-old woman
Henry Ruggs: Raiders star screamed at police and medical staff following fatal DUI crash, report says
Former Las Vegas Raiders star Henry Ruggs III reportedly screamed at police and medical staff in hospital following the fiery DUI crash that killed a woman. Mr Ruggs, 22, was allegedly driving his car at 156mph and was more than twice the Nevada drink driving
Thurmont to serve 10 years for domestic assault, illegal shotgun possession
A Thurmont man will spend 10 years behind bars after pleading guilty to first degree assault and possession of a shotgun by a disqualified person, according to the Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office. ...
Pa. prison inmate who scammed the IRS out of $32K gets federal jail time
A state prison inmate who ran a $32,343 tax refund scam on the IRS has been sentenced to spend another 12 months behind bars, this time in a federal lockup. U.S. Middle
Judge tackles ‘implicit racial bias’ as federal trial looms in central Pa. triple-murder case with ...
A federal judge has ordered that steps be taken to address “implicit racial bias” as the trial looms in a central Pennsylvania triple murder case where all five of the defendants are Black and two of the victims were white. At the urging of the defense
N.J. gym owner who punched cop during U.S. Capitol attack should go to prison, feds say
Federal authorities are seeking a prison term of more than three years for the New Jersey gym owner who was caught on film storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 and later punching a law enforcement officer in the face outside the government building. In asking a
Five arrested near the intersection of South Carolina and Baltic avenues for drug offenses
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Florida man arrested after DNA on beer can links him to ‘gruesome’ 1996 cold case ...
Kenneth Stough Jr., 54, was arrested
Massachusetts dive teams find car, human remains in decades-old cold case of missing 17-year-old girl
Massachusetts authorities announced Tuesday that human remains and a car belonging to a missing 17-year-old girl were recently recovered, marking a break in the cold case that stretches back four decades. ...
HUNTER: Accused sex-trafficking socialite Ghislaine Maxwell still doesn't get it
To hear Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyers tell it, the spoiled socialite is a Nelson Mandela for our time. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Wrongly locked up, tortured and humiliated. We
Warren PD makes arrest in connection with June shooting
Some five months after the shooting death of Johnice Clark, 26, Warren police have issued an arrest warrant for Ashinay Horton-Starks and have arrested her mother in connection to the case. There is a $3,000 reward for anyone offering tips that lead to the
Brian Laundrie: The dark themes that permeate his digital footprint
Leer en Español A recently uncovered social media account belonging to Brian Laundrie is being pored over by an army of internet sleuths seeking clues to his state of mind prior to his death. The Pinterest page suspected of being Mr Laundrie’s is also offering
Leilani Beauchamp: College student murdered in ‘love triangle’ turned deadly
A 19-year-old college student in California was murdered in what prosecutors suggest may have been a “love triangle situation” over the Halloween weekend. Leilani Beauchamp, 19, was shot and killed sometime the night of 30 October after leaving a Halloween
Ahmaud Arbery: Outcry as case proceeds despite judge admitting ‘intentional discrimination’ over one Black juror
A panel of 12 people has been chosen for the trial of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, it consists of 11 white people and one Black person. It took two and a half weeks to pick the jury, which was decided on Wednesday. The prosecutors have accused defence
Abigail Saldana killing
“This is no joke and sometimes you think it will never be you,” Abigail Saldana warned in an Instagram video last month after discovering a tracking device had been placed on her vehicle. Twelve days later, she was dead - allegedly shot and killed along a
MP Claudia Webbe handed suspended sentence for harassing partner’s female friend
Claudia Webbe MP has been handed a 10-week suspended sentence for harassing a female friend of her boyfriend. The 56-year-old, who sits as an independent MP after being suspended by Labour, was also given 200 hours’ of community service by Westminster
Watch now: Suspect at large after reaching into child’s bedroom, Marion cops say
An unknown suspect is still at large after opening a child’s bedroom window and reaching inside, according to a law enforcement news release. ...
Detectives face long road ahead to piece together Cleo Smith abduction puzzle
WA police achieved a major milestone when they laid charges against Cleo Smith's kidnapper, but their work is far from over as they painstakingly unravel the events that led to her being held captive in a Carnarvon house. ...
Man dead after ‘random’ shooting at local business
Las Vegas police are investigating a homicide near the intersection of South Jones Boulevard and West Robindale Road. ...
Juvenile crime rises in Macomb
MACOMB — Out of 116 people arrested in October, 14 were juveniles. Police Chief Jerel Jones told the Macomb City Council last month that juvenile crime is on the rise. Jones said this
Sioux City man charged with sexually abusing girl
SIOUX CITY -- A Sioux City man has been arrested and charged with having sexual contact with a girl at a Sioux City home. ...
‘A racist assumption’: Mixed-race family flying from San Jose stopped at Denver airport after Southwest ...
Mary MacCarthy and her 10-year-old daughter, Moira, were stopped by police at the Denver International Airport after a Southwest Airlines flight attendant reported them as a potential human trafficking case. A woman and her 10-year-old daughter were stopped by
Road rage: California trucker allegedly flings open urine bottle into SUV
An alleged road rage incident on a Northern California highway resulted in a trucker throwing an open bottle of urine into the SUV he had been tailgating, the California Highway Patrol said. The altercation, on Oct. 27, began on Highway 36 at the east edge of
Mountain View: Bubb Elementary School shut down due to potential threat
MOUNTAIN VIEW —Bubb Elementary School was closed on Thursday morning after Mountain View police said there was a “potential threat” at the school. Authorities said they were contacted by Mountain View Whisman School District officials
‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic says he has ‘aggressive cancer’
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The man known as “Tiger King,” who gained fame in a Netflix documentary following his conviction for trying to hire someone to kill an animal rights activist, says he has cancer. “It is with a sad face that I have to tell you that my
A CNY man was wanted for shoplifting hygiene products. A stranger got him out of trouble
Updated: Nov. 04, 2021, 8:55 a.m. | Published: Nov. 04, 2021, 8:55 a.m. Darien Fox (left), a criminal justice student at Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, paid for hygiene products stolen by another man from a Byrne Dairy after seeing a Facebook post
Ex-Labour MP Claudia Webbe spared jail after threatening to throw ACID over woman & sending ...
AN MP who threatened to throw acid over a suspected love rival has been spared jail. Claudia Webbe said she'd send naked photos of Michelle Merritt to her children after
Check your Gmail and Hotmail NOW – huge hack added to ‘leaker database’
YOU may want to check if your email address has been compromised as a huge data leak has been reported. Data experts Have I Been Pwned tweeted about the
Paraguay and Italy agree on cooperation against organized crime
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At the end of a meeting with
Greensboro police seek person of interest in Barber Park homicide
Staff Report GREENSBORO — Greensboro police have released a photo of a person of interest in a Greensboro homicide case. The person of interest is being sought
Woman killed in car crash involving Henry Ruggs III identified
Tina Tintor, 23, and her dog were killed after her vehicle was struck by one driven by Ruggs, the now-former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver. The woman killed in a car crash after her vehicle was struck by one driven by former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver
Motor vehicle homicide by negligent driving charge against Shrewsbury man dismissed
WORCESTER — A Shrewsbury man facing a motor vehicle homicide by negligent driving charge had it and another charge dismissed Thursday in Central District Court. On Oct. 25, 2018, Michael Stanton of 68 South Quinsigamond Ave., Shrewsbury, struck and
Trenton ties third-worst year on record with 34th murder of 2021
TRENTON — Another bad year in the books, and no end in sight. The capital city tied its third-worst year on record for homicides, coming a year after setting a grim milestone with 40 homicides. The death of Hector Torres, 43, of Trenton, brings the
81-year-old pharmacist traded ‘powerful painkillers’ for sexual acts, PA officials say
“In doing so, he allowed his need for sexual gratification to override any sense of personal or professional responsibility to the community.” ...
Plea deal would spare life of man accused of murdering Rumney couple in Texas
One of two people accused of killing a Rumney couple and dumping their bodies on North Padre Island near Corpus Christi, Texas, has reached a plea agreement, according to media reports. Under the
See photos from Day 4 of Kyle Rittenhouse's trial in Kenosha
The trial for Kyle Rittenhouse, the Illinois teenager charged with killing two people and wounding a third during violent protests in Kenosha last year, continued Thursday. ...
Rittenhouse juror dismissed after telling a joke about Jacob Blake police shooting
Judge Bruce Schroeder on Thursday dismissed a juror in Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial for telling a joke about the police shooting of Jacob Blake. | Mark Hertzberg/AP pool Jacob Blake, who is Black, was shot by a white Kenosha police officer and left partially
Fremont teens face charges
At approximately 4:15 p.m., Nov. 2, a 16-year-old male and a 17-year-old male, both of Fremont, were cited on suspicion of criminal mischief, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and tampering with an informant
Jury Convicts Father, Son Of Sex Crime Involving Child
JORDAN JYSAE PULIDO ROBERTO SANTANA JIMENEZ A federal jury has found
Man Gets 17 Years For Distributing Over 18 Kilograms Of Cocaine
AHMAD RASHAD WESTON QUINCY TURNER S. District Judge Thomas P.
Career Criminal Gets More Than 21 Years In Prison
SERGIO ANTONIO HOOD Last week, U. S. District Judge Charlene
Man Pleads Guilty To Armed Robberies At Area 7-Eleven Stores
GIOVANI GORT A 32-year-old Tampa man has pleaded guilty to
Murder of Alan Helmick by wife Miriam Helmick examined on A Time To Kill
Miriam Helmick was convicted of killing her husband, Alan Helmick. Pic credit: CO Dept. of Corrections A Time To Kill is investigating the murder of Alan Helmick, who was shot dead by his second wife Miriam Helmick at his home in Whitewater, Colorado, in 2008.