crime

Suspect Arrested For Murdering Catholic Bishop

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A suspect has arrested in the fatal shooting of Los Angeles Archdiocese Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell. The 69-year-old bishop was discovered dead with a gunshot wound at his home in Hacienda Heights, Calif., on Saturday. According to NPR member station LAist, a deacon who had gone to check on him found the body. The alleged shooter has been identified as Carlos Medina, 65. He is the husband of O’Connell’s housekeeper. Medina was arrested on Monday …

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One Dead, Four Injured in Shooting Along Mardi Gras Parade Route in New Orleans

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A shooting incident along a Mardi Gras parade route in New Orleans on Sunday night has left one person dead and four others wounded. The incident occurred at around 9:30 p.m. local time at the intersection of St. Charles Ave. and Terpsichore St., with three men, a woman, and a young girl among the victims. The injured individuals were immediately transported to the hospital, and all except one man are in stable condition. Tragically, the …

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Police Kill Man Who Was Caught Swinging At Nearby Shoppers With an Axe

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Deputies in Compton responded to a call on November 3, 2022, reporting a person with an axe trying to harm patrons at a business on South Santa Fe Avenue. The suspect, identified as 46-year-old Ramiro Lozano, was seen walking north from the business with the axe still in hand. As deputies searched for Lozano, he made his way to the Compton Towne Center Plaza, running along the southside of a business with the hatchet in …

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Mom Shot Dead on Valentine’s Day In Grocery Store Parking Lot

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South Carolina authorities are investigating a Valentine’s Day shooting that left a woman dead in the parking lot of a grocery store. According to Irmo Police Chief Bobby Dale, 23-year-old Christina Harrison has turned herself in to face her criminal charges. These charges include murder, the unlawful carrying of a pistol, as well as possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Jail records do not indicate if Harrison has entered a plea or retained …

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Florida Woman Fights Off Attacker in Gym, Captured on Camera

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Nashali Alma, a 24-year-old Florida woman, is speaking out about her terrifying experience fighting off an attacker in her apartment complex gym. The entire incident was caught on camera, and the footage has been released by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. In the video, Alma describes how the suspect, identified as 25-year-old Xavier Thomas-Jones, approached her while she was exercising alone. Alma had let Thomas-Jones into the gym because she recognized him from previous workouts. …

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Detroit Rideshare Drivers Choked and Carjacked in Recent Crime Spree

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Three rideshare drivers in Detroit were recently targeted by a group of assailants who choked and carjacked them while on the job. The first attack occurred on February 4th, when a 30-year-old woman was choked and robbed of her 2018 Ford Focus. The second carjacking took place on February 12th, when a 40-year-old Uber driver was strangled and robbed of his 2021 Toyota Venza at gunpoint. The third attack occurred on February 13th, when a …

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Two felons with lengthy rap sheets robbed an Amazon delivery driver

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Just last month, two felons with mile-long rap sheets, Arkimase Divinard, 23, and Joel Aime, 24, were caught red-handed robbing an Amazon delivery driver at gunpoint. The dramatic arrest was captured on dashcam video and showed the driver, Louis Rodriguez, being held at gunpoint before the suspects made off with at least 10 packages from the truck. Thankfully, Louis was not physically harmed but was left shaken and frightened for his life. The Orange County …

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Illegal immigrant going on trial for killing a 10-year-old child

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Kareem Ernesto Leiva, a 37-year-old native of El Salvador and currently residing in the U.S. without legal permission, is expected to stand trial next week for the awful murder of his girlfriend’s 10-year-old son in California in 2018. Leiva and Heather Maxine Barron, 33, have both been charged with murder and torture in the death of her son, Anthony Avalos, as well as child abuse of two other children in the house. It has been …

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Bullet riddled car and bodies located in case of missing Ohio man

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Mexican authorities have recovered a car that an Ohio man, Jose Gutierrez, was seen driving when he went missing in late December. Gutierrez, a 36-year-old architect from the Cincinnati area, was believed to have been in the car with three other people. The car was found in the Mexican state of Zacatecas with bullet holes and flat tires. The attorney general for the state of Zacatecas further revealed that four bodies were found buried near …

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Surveillance footage shows college basketball player allegedly shooting female victim

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Surveillance footage captured a chilling scene as a University of Alabama basketball player allegedly shot at a car. The shooting led to the death of a 23-year-old passenger and sent nearby people fleeing in panic. A female voice is heard shouting in the video footage captured by the Ring doorbell camera, which recorded the event. The surveillance video showed two automobiles speeding down the road when the startling sound of around 10 gunshots broke out. …

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