crime

Man Shot By Police When He Emerged Brandishing Realistic Looking Airsoft Gun From Domestic Violence Call

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Police in South Los Angeles shot and killed a man brandishing a weapon in the street after a dispute with his family. The police were called around 1:20 p.m. Saturday for a domestic violence report at 102nd and Grand streets. According to Los Angeles Police Department officials, a man emerged from the home armed with a weapon. He was shot at and later declared dead at the scene, but the specific nature of the confrontation …

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Illegal Immigrant, Deported Multiple Times, Arrested On 21 Different Sexual Assault Charges

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An illegal immigrant accused of terrorizing women and girls on a popular Virginia walking trail for months was also wanted for attacking a law enforcement officer’s wife in New York. Since July, at least 21 separate assaults and sexual battery incidents have victimized women and girls along the Washington and Old Dominion Trail. A spokesperson for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) told FOX that “Juan Rodriguez Alfaro is an illegal immigrant from Honduras who has …

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Leader Of Polygamist Group Facing Federal Charges For Trafficking Young Girls

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Several weeks after being stopped on the highway with young girls in an enclosed trailer, the leader of a small polygamous group near the Arizona-Utah border pleaded not guilty to federal charges of tampering with evidence. Three counts of destroying or attempting to destroy records were filed against Samuel Bateman earlier this month, along with tampering with criminal proceedings. In Flagstaff, a mountain city where a state police agency arrested him in late August after …

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Anesthesiologist Charged For Killing Doctor And Causing Life Threating Injury To Others

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According to a press release issued by the US Attorney’s Office, a Dallas anesthesiologist was arrested Wednesday on federal criminal charges for injecting nerve blocking agents and other drugs into patient IV bags at a surgery center, causing the death of a coworker and multiple cardiac emergencies. On Wednesday, Dallas Police in Plano, Texas, arrested Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz Jr., 59, who is charged with tampering with a consumer product that caused death as well as …

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Man Massacred Family Of Four In Houston Because He Was Passed Up For A Promotion

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According to court documents filed Wednesday, the man accused of slaughtering a family of four from Cypress in 2014 killed them over a work dispute involving a promotion. As a result of the killings of Maoye and MeiXie Sun and Timothy and Titus Sun, Feng Lu has been charged with capital murder. The family was found shot to death in their home on Fosters Creek Drive on Jan. 30, 2014, after friends had not heard …

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9 Shot In Park Shootout Between Two Groups In Chicago

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After at least nine people were shot in Washington Park Tuesday evening, two of them fatally, Chicago police tape littered the ground Wednesday. The Chicago Police Department said their preliminary investigations show two groups of people engaged in a “personal altercation” in the park at about 7:45 p.m. Both groups shot multiple times. Police initially reported that seven people had been shot, and one had died, but later reported that two more victims had self-transported …

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Prosecutors File To Vacate Conviction For Man In Prison For 23 Years

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A new trial could be ordered for Adnan Syed after city prosecutors determined that their predecessors withheld information about alternative suspects in Hae Min Lee’s 1999 murder. His legal saga rocketed to international renown with the hit podcast “Serial.” Syed’s conviction was vacated Wednesday by the Baltimore State’s Attorney’s Office, according to legal papers filed in Baltimore City Circuit Court. In the new motion, prosecutors claim they knew decades ago that another suspect threatened to …

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14-Year-Old Will Be Charged As An Adult For Murdering City Worker

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Philadelphia officials confirm that a 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder concerning the shooting death of a woman on a playground where she worked. According to Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw, the teenager was charged with murder and other offenses related to the Friday shooting of Parks and Recreation employee Tiffany Fletcher at Mill Creek Recreation Center in West Philadelphia. A shootout involving the 14-year-old and at least one other individual caught Fletcher, 40, in …

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Rapper Who Was Posting His Location On Social Media Robbed and Murdered

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Roscoe’s Chicken and Waffles in Los Angeles became a bloody mess after a man came into the restaurant to rob rapper PnB. It was reported that the rapper had posted his meal location on social media just minutes before the robbery occurred. Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore said Tuesday that the gunman who killed PnB Rock demanded jewelry and other valuables before opening fire at the South Los Angeles restaurant Roscoe’s House of Chicken …

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Pike County Massacre Trial Starts With Shocking Revelations

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On Monday, jurors heard shocking details about the “Pike County Massacre,” in which four members of just one family massacred eight members of another in dispute over custody of a child.  In opening statements at the murder trial of Edward “Jake” Wagner, prosecutor Angela Canepa told jurors Edward “Jake” Wagner shot two nursing mothers dead as they slept in their beds. He will testify against his brother, George Wagner IV, 30, who is the first …

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