A federal appeals court on Monday restored the death sentence of a bank robber convicted of killing his best friend, his friend’s fiancée and their three children. In a 32-page opinion, a three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court ruling that would have …
Read More »Man plows into family with vehicle, kills 2 with shotgun before another victim kills him
Billings, Montana — A man drove his vehicle into a family as they walked near Glacier National Park then got out and began shooting at them with a shotgun, killing one man and mortally wounding a toddler before one of the victims managed to kill the assailant after he ran …
Read More »Manhunt continues for gunman who killed 2 in wave of 7
7-Eleven is now offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a gunman who is wanted in connection with at least three — but possibly as many as six — robberies at several of its Southern California stores. Two people were killed and three wounded …
Read More »Ghislaine Maxwell should spend 30 to 55 years in prison, federal prosecutors argue
Federal prosecutors have recommended that British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell spend at least 30 years in prison for her role in the sexual abuse of teenage girls over a 10-year period by her onetime boyfriend, financier Jeffrey Epstein. In written arguments on Wednesday, prosecutors said Maxwell should serve between 30 years …
Read More »31 Patriot Front members arrested near pride event in Idaho
Police arrested 31 men found inside a U-Haul truck near a pride event in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, on Saturday. Police said they believe the men were affiliated with a white supremacist group and were intending to riot. “It is clear to us, based on the gear the individuals had with …
Read More »Daughters of missing mom Suzanne Morphew break their silence about allegations against father: “We know he was not involved”
The two adult daughters of a Colorado man who had been charged in the presumed death of their missing mother said in an interview that aired Friday that they are standing behind him and do not believe he had anything to do with her disappearance. Barry Morphew pleaded for help …
Read More »Woman, Jane Doe, who says ex
Boise, Idaho — A woman who reported she was raped by an Idaho lawmaker while serving as a legislative intern testified in the former lawmaker’s trial on Wednesday, haltingly describing the moments the assault began before abruptly leaving the witness stand. “I can’t do this,” the woman said, quickly walking …
Read More »Tesla crash after jump stunt sparks anger in Echo Park, California
Echo Park, California — Los Angeles Police Department investigators officers are searching for the driver of a Tesla seen on video jumping an intersection in this neighborhood, CBS Los Angeles reports. The video, which has gone viral, was recorded at around 12:10 a.m. Sunday and shows the vehicle speeding uphill …
Read More »No charges after 74
South Carolina officials say they won’t file charges against a boater who fatally shot a man that he helped rescue from the water. A statement from the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office says 10th Judicial Circuit Solicitor David Wagner ruled that the Tuesday shooting of 29-year-old Nathan Drew Morgan by an …
Read More »New York City grapples with sharp rise in hate crimes targeting Jewish people
Hate crimes against Jewish people in New York City surged last month, more than quadrupling in February compared to same month last year, according to New York Police Department statistics. Police logged 56 suspected antisemitic hate crimes citywide in February, up from 11 in February 2021. In January there were …
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