CVS Worker’s Killing Spurs Surveillance Footage Bill

The proposal follows a Christmas Day stabbing that police and prosecutors say unfolded inside a Lindenhurst pharmacy. LINDENHURST, NY — A Suffolk County lawmaker has proposed requiring businesses to give police surveillance footage within 24 hours of a felony, months after a CVS employee was fatally stabbed during a Christmas Day robbery attempt. The county proposal is the latest response to the death of Edeedson “Joshy” Cine Jr., 23, who was killed while working at …

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Teen Girl Killed During Prom Photo Gathering

Four others were injured after gunfire erupted at a Haywood County park before prom. BROWNSVILLE, TN — A teenage girl was killed and four other people were wounded Friday evening when gunfire broke out at Webb Banks Passive Park, where students had gathered for photos before Haywood High School’s senior prom, authorities said. The shooting turned a milestone night into a homicide investigation in this West Tennessee city. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation joined Brownsville …

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FBI Supervisor Indicted On Sexual Battery Charge In Indianapolis

Timothy C. Healy, a Virginia-based supervisory special agent, was booked in Marion County and later released. INDIANAPOLIS, IN — A supervisory special agent with the FBI turned himself in at the Marion County Jail after a grand jury indicted him on a felony sexual battery charge tied to an October incident in Indianapolis, authorities said. Timothy C. Healy, 46, of Virginia, was booked this week on a warrant and later released, according to local jail …

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Sword Attack Suspect Arrested After Man Severely Wounded

Police said the victim suffered a grave arm injury during a dispute outside a Rose Avenue housing site. LOS ANGELES, CA — Los Angeles police arrested a 29-year-old man Saturday after they said he attacked another man with a sword-type knife outside a Venice housing building, leaving the victim hospitalized with a severe arm injury. The arrest ended a two-day search that began after the Thursday evening attack near the 700 block of Rose Avenue. …

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Charter Boat Explosion Injures Eleven

Miami-Dade fire crews declared a mass casualty response after finding burn and trauma patients on the water. MIAMI, FL — Eleven people were taken to hospitals Saturday after a charter boat erupted in a suspected explosion near Haulover Sandbar in Biscayne Bay, drawing fire rescue crews, the U.S. Coast Guard and state wildlife officers. The midday emergency turned one of South Florida’s busiest boating spots into a rescue scene. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue said more than …

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Gilley’s SUV Seized After Flight to Italy Before Murder Trial

The Houston defendant remains detained overseas as courts weigh bond forfeiture, a gag order and extradition. HOUSTON, TX — Law enforcement officers seized a Kia SUV from Lee Gilley’s Heights-area home Wednesday after authorities said the capital murder defendant cut off his ankle monitor and fled to Italy weeks before trial. The search added a new turn to a case already moving through state, federal and international courts. Gilley, 39, is charged with capital murder …

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Released Suspect Kills Retired Teacher

Police said the suspect had been released from Bellevue Hospital hours before the fatal Chelsea shove. NEW YORK, NY — A 32-year-old man was charged with murder after police said he shoved a 76-year-old retired teacher down the stairs of a Chelsea subway entrance Thursday night, hours after officers had taken him to Bellevue Hospital for a psychiatric evaluation. The death of Ross Falzone has drawn sharp questions about how Rhamell Burke was evaluated and …

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Family Member Surrenders After Fatal Houston Shooting

Police said the case will be presented to a Harris County grand jury. HOUSTON, TX — A 42-year-old man died Wednesday after he was shot multiple times during a confrontation with a family member at a northeast Houston home, police said. Houston police said officers were called at 12:09 p.m. Wednesday to a shooting in progress in the 6200 block of Fairchild Street, near Wayside Drive and the North Loop East. The shooting drew homicide …

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Man Charged After Three Relatives Found Dead

Deputies said the victims were the suspect’s parents and older brother. TRAVIS COUNTY, TX — A 27-year-old Pflugerville man has been charged with capital murder after deputies found his parents and brother shot to death Thursday morning inside a home near Lake Pflugerville, authorities said. The case began as a welfare check and quickly became one of the county’s most serious homicide investigations of the year. The Travis County Sheriff’s Office said Joshua Dahan was …

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Driver Booked After Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash

Police said a white Mercedes struck a pedestrian in a marked crosswalk near Sherman Way. LOS ANGELES, CA — A North Hollywood man was arrested after a pedestrian was killed Monday night in a hit-and-run crash at a busy Van Nuys intersection, Los Angeles police said. Police identified the driver as 40-year-old Jose Maranon and said he was booked at Van Nuys Jail on suspicion of murder. The crash has drawn attention because investigators said …

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