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Man Charged With Murder After Shooting Young Girlfriend to Death Inside Hotel

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Salt Life co-founder Michael Troy Hutto pleaded guilty to manslaughter after being charged with the death of his 18-year-old girlfriend in 2020. Court records show that Hutto fatally shot Lora Grace Duncan in October of that year and claimed it was an accident. He received a 12-year prison sentence. Duncan was found dead from a single gunshot wound to the stomach on October 29, 2020. Her father found her in a room at the Hilton …

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Two Police Officers Dead In Murder-Suicide

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On Sunday afternoon, tragedy struck in Livonia, Michigan when two Detroit police officers tragically passed away in what appears to be a murder-suicide. After a family member flagged down Livonia police officers for a well-being check, they were met with the horrific situation upon entry; two individuals were found dead. Detroit Police Chief James White described the incident as “domestic in nature,” as the deceased officers were both 26-year-old male and 22-year-old female police officers, …

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Police Officer Accused of Killing 12-Year-Old Boy In Deadly Speeding Crash

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A 12-year-old boy was killed and several others injured in a November 2021 crash caused by a police officer. Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy Ricardo Castro has been accused of murder and vehicular manslaughter. Castro was allegedly driving his pick-up truck at an excessive speed when he crashed into a vehicle making a left turn. The collision ended up killing Isaiah Rodriguez and injuring his sister. District Attorney George Gascón said that Castro’s “conscious disregard” …

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Suspect Shoots and Kills Three Teenagers Before Committing Disturbing Assault

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A shooting in a home in Galena Park, Texas, has left three teenagers dead. In addition, the shooter sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl at the home. The suspect, who is identified as only as a 37-year-old male, was found dead in the home’s master bedroom from self-inflicted gunshot wounds, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. Galena Park police responded to the incident after receiving reports of gunfire and a claim of sexual assault made …

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18-Year-Old Charged for Killing Police Officer

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18-year-old Miles Pfeffer is set to face formal charges this Saturday following his alleged killing of Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald. The event took place near Montgomery Avenue and 18th Street in North Philadelphia, where Officer Fitzgerald had been attempting to deescalate a carjacking. Surveillance video captures Pfeffer in the act of shooting a handgun at the officer, ultimately standing over him and firing innumerable shots in the head and face area. A witness …

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Tesla Driver Dies When Car Smashed Into Fire Truck Protecting Accident Scene

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A driver of a Tesla Model S was killed and a passenger was critically injured on Saturday when their car collided with a fire truck that was shielding first responders working another accident on Interstate 680 in northern California. The collision occurred at around 4 a.m. The fire truck was parked diagonally in northbound lanes of the freeway with its lights on to protect first responders working on an earlier accident that did not result …

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Suspect Makes Bomb Threats Toward Mississippi College Town

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On Jan. 31, officers with the Oxford Police Department in Mississippi received reports that someone made a bomb threat to a college town in Mississippi. They searched the area and declared it secure with the help of a K-9 unit. Lily Mestemacher, a 29-year-old “intersexual” suspect who identifies as a woman, was arrested after allegedly threatening the local area. Investigators later identified Mestemacher as the suspect and issued an arrest warrant for her on a …

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Man On Death Row Gouges Out His Own Eyeball and Eats It

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Texas death row inmate Andre Thomas, 39, is scheduled for execution on April 5, 2023. Thomas was sentenced to death after he fatally stabbed his estranged wife, 20-year-old Laura Christine Boren, their 4-year-old son, Andre Lee, and Boren’s 13-month-old daughter, Leyha Marie Hughes. He did so in a burst of violence that he claims was driven by religious delusions and auditory hallucinations. Thomas’ lawyers say that he was plagued by mental illness and had a …

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Grandfather Dies After Dog Leash Gets Caught in Closing Metro Door

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A grandfather in Northern Virginia died on Wednesday after his dog leash became caught in a closing Metro door and he was dragged onto the tracks. Harold Riley, 50, was hospitalized with severe injuries but later died. The incident occurred as Riley and his dog, Daisy, were exiting the train, and the dog remained inside the train car as the door closed. Riley’s dog leash was tied to him, and he was unable to free …

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Parents Charged With Their 3-Year-Old Daughter’s Drowning Death

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Andrew Allen, 35, and Breanne Smith, 33, were arrested and charged with neglect of a dependent resulting in death in connection with the drowning of their three-year-old daughter, Ivy Allen. According to a press release by the Michigan City Police Department, the child, who had autism, wandered away from home. She was later found unresponsive in Lake Clare on May 12, 2022, after a 911 call was made. The little girl was rushed to the …

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