crime

Former Louisiana Deputy Sentenced To 100 Years In Prison

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In a plea deal, a former Louisiana deputy pleaded guilty to a series of horrific child sex crimes, including ejaculating on cupcakes that his wife fed to junior high school students. In a plea agreement on Tuesday, Dennis Perkins, formerly with the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office, admitted to rape, sexual battery of a child under 13, video voyeurism, and child pornography. Additionally, he was charged with mingling harmful substances after his wife, a teacher, gave …

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Woman, two men charged with gunning down Perris man

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A convicted criminal and two suspects were recently arrested in connection with the murder of Rafael Morales of Perris, as well as other offenses. According to Riverside County Sheriff’s Department officials, 27-year-old Morales was killed on Christmas Eve after deputies responded to a late-night report of a shooting in the 300 block of West 7th Street close to Perris Boulevard. The Central Homicide Unit then secured a crime scene and took over the investigation. Authorities …

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Christmas day argument leads to shooting of husband

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According to prosecutors, a New Jersey woman shot and killed her husband on Christmas Day. During a police response to a report of an injured man at their Mays Landing home at 10:19 p.m. On Christmas, Marylue Wigglesworth, 51, was arrested for David Wigglesworth’s murder. In a statement, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said police found the 57-year-old dead from an apparent gunshot wound. Currently, Marylue Wigglesworth is being held at the Atlantic County Justice …

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Body Of Missing Doctoral-Student Found In Harbor

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In Lake Michigan, the body of a Northwestern University doctoral student who went missing after leaving a party in Chicago was found Tuesday evening. A 25-year-old man, Peter Salvino, was reported missing after leaving a Lincoln Park party early Sunday morning. Approximately 6 p.m. Tuesday, Chicago Police confirmed that a body had been found in Diversey Harbor, near Salvino’s last phone call. An autopsy is pending and no cause of death has been released by …

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16-Year-Old Girl Killed After Argument With Boyfriend

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In New York City, police unveiled a photo of the suspect that was nicknamed “baby face” killer in connection with the murder of a 16-year-old girl. Zyaire Crumbley is wanted in connection with the homicide of a 16-year-old female found dead inside an apartment in Harlem Sunday at approximately 5:40 p.m. Her death was announced at Harlem Hospital after she was found wounded inside a 2300 block of Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd. apartment in …

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Utah Police ID Suspect In 1972 Cold-Case That Was Very Dark

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In Utah, investigators have identified one suspect and are seeking another in the brutal unsolved murder of an Army veteran and the rape of a woman who was with him when he was murdered on Thanksgiving weekend in 1972. The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office identified Daniel Arthur Bell as one of two men suspected of killing 21-year-old Gregory Dahl Nickell nearly 50 years ago while he was on a date at a scenic overlook west …

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Mass Shooting Kills At Least 5 People Inside Nightclub

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Police identified the suspect in Saturday night’s mass shooting at Club Q, but are still investigating whether the attack was a hate crime. Police received numerous 911 calls about the shooting. Dispatched officers arrived at midnight and detained the suspect at 12:02 a.m., police said. Authorities initially said 18 people were injured, but later increased the number to 25. Nineteen of the 25 injured victims had gunshot wounds. 5 shooting victims in total have died …

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Three Women Stabbed By Nephew Found Dead In Their House By Home Health Aide

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A 22-year-old man suspected of killing three relatives at their Queens home was apprehended hundreds of miles away, out of gas on the side of the road and covered in blood, a senior law enforcement official said. He was taken to a hospital to be treated. The 68-year-old victim was the mom to two other women and the stepmom to a 26-year-old woman. The youngest victim used a wheelchair and had a home health aide. …

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Retailers Are Racking Up Billions In Losses To Organized Retail Crime

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The Nike store in Portland, Oregon, has been closed for weeks because of theft crimes, and it is unclear when it will reopen. “Our store is closed for the next 7 days,” reads a message on the Nike Community Store Portland website, according to KGW8. According to the outlet, this message has been in place for weeks. The store has long had a problem with theft, and shoplifting has increased, according to several people with …

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Government Seizes Nearly $550 Million In Assets From Crime Ring Stealing Catalytic Converters

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In a nationwide, coordinated operation today, law enforcement partners from across the country took down leaders and associates of a national network of thieves, dealers, and processors involved in a conspiracy involving stolen catalytic converters that were sold for millions of dollars to a metal refinery. In total, 21 individuals have been arrested and/or charged for their roles in the conspiracy in California, Oklahoma, Wyoming, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, North Carolina, and Virginia. …

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