Gunmen on Wednesday killed six police officers in a northern Mexican state where rival cartels are fighting over drug trafficking routes, authorities said. Five of the officers were shot dead while training at a sports center in Calera de Victor Rosales, the Zacatecas state government said. Two more law enforcement …
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A former Kansas police detective accused of preying on Black women and girls for decades will be released from jail pending his trial on charges involving two accusers who say he repeatedly sexually abused them, a federal judge ruled Monday. U.S Magistrate Judge Rachel Schwartz acknowledged the allegations against Roger …
Read More »2 plead guilty in scheme to sell Ashley Biden’s diary
Two Florida residents have pleaded guilty in a scheme to peddle a diary and other items belonging to President Joe Biden’s daughter to the conservative group Project Veritas for $40,000, prosecutors said Thursday. Aimee Harris and Robert Kurlander “sought to profit from their theft of another person’s personal property,” Manhattan …
Read More »New Hampshire child Harmony Montgomery’s disappearance is now being investigated as a homicide
Officials are investigating the disappearance of Harmony Montgomery, who was 5 years old when she was last seen in 2019, as a homicide, authorities announced Thursday. Montgomery’s remains have not yet been found, but biological evidence “led us to this difficult and tragic conclusion,” New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella …
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A co-defendant of the so-called “Central Park Five,” whose convictions in a notorious 1989 rape were thrown out more than a decade later, is set to have his conviction on a related charge overturned. A hearing was scheduled for Monday afternoon in the case of Steven Lopez, who was arrested …
Read More »Jayland Walker was shot over 40 times in deadly police shooting, medical examiner finds in preliminary autopsy
Jayland Walker, the 25-year-old Black man killed in a hail of police gunfire in the Ohio city of Akron last month, was shot more than 40 times, according to a preliminary autopsy report released Friday by the medical examiner’s office in Summit County. Dr. Lisa Kohler, the Summit County medical …
Read More »“Yellowstone” actor Q’Orianka Kilcher charged with illegally collecting nearly $97,000 in disability benefits while working on TV show
“Yellowstone” actor Q’Orianka Kilcher has been charged with illegally collecting nearly $97,000 in disability benefits while working on the TV show, authorities announced Monday. Kilcher, 32, of North Hollywood, is charged with two felony counts of workers’ compensation insurance fraud, according to a statement from the California Department of Insurance. …
Read More »Who is Robert E. Crimo III? What we know about the suspected gunman in the Highland Park shooting
Hours after a gunman opened fire on a suburban Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois, killing seven people and wounding two dozen, police detained 21-year-old Robert Crimo III. Crimo, who is known as Bobby, was charged Tuesday with seven counts of first-degree murder. Lake County State’s Attorney Eric …
Read More »Vehicle hits, drags Baltimore police sergeant about two blocks after he tries to pull it over
A Baltimore police sergeant attempting to make a traffic stop was struck by the vehicle he was trying to pull over dragged roughly two blocks Tuesday night, CBS Baltimore reports. Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said the driver accelerated, dragging the sergeant and hitting another vehicle along the way. The …
Read More »Jason Karels, charged with drowning 3 children, left note for wife: “If I can’t have them, neither can you”
A suburban Chicago man charged in the drowning deaths of his three young children left a note for his estranged wife saying, “If I can’t have them, neither can you,” prosecutors said Wednesday. The note was mentioned during a bond hearing for Jason E. Karels, 35, of Round Lake Beach, …
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