TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — The Trump administration early Saturday carried out its 13th federal execution since July, an unprecedented run that concluded just five days before the inauguration of … [Read more...] about Dustin Higgs executed in 13th capital punishment under Trump administration since July
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Seattle police saw ‘highest number of murders in 26 years’ in 2020, chief says
The city of Seattle saw more reported murders in 2020 than in more than a quarter-century, the city’s top cop recently announced.Fifty people were killed in the Washington city last year – a 61% jump … [Read more...] about Seattle police saw ‘highest number of murders in 26 years’ in 2020, chief says
Florida deputy killed in crash one shift away from retirement
A Florida deputy died Monday after a suspect intentionally crashed into his cruiser in the Brandon area, according to authorities. Master Corporal Brian LaVigne, 54, who spend more than 30 years in … [Read more...] about Florida deputy killed in crash one shift away from retirement
Chicago gunman who allegedly killed 3, wounded 4, posted bizarre videos before rampage: reports
A Chicago man accused of killing three people and wounding at least four others in Saturday’s shooting spree posted bizarre videos online leading up to the rampage, according to reports on Sunday. The … [Read more...] about Chicago gunman who allegedly killed 3, wounded 4, posted bizarre videos before rampage: reports
LA County DA Gascon ripped over lack of special charges in alleged cop killer’s robbery cases
San Diego County's top prosecutor is rescinding permission for Los Angeles County's newly elected district attorney to prosecute an alleged cop killer and suspected armed robber after the D.A. refused … [Read more...] about LA County DA Gascon ripped over lack of special charges in alleged cop killer’s robbery cases
Fort Hood’s toxic culture? Red flags raised over mysterious disappearances, sexual assaults
The disappearance of Vanessa Guillén, a 20-year-old soldier at the sprawling Texas Army base of Fort Hood last April, captured headlines across the world.After 10 torturous weeks and growing fears … [Read more...] about Fort Hood’s toxic culture? Red flags raised over mysterious disappearances, sexual assaults
Portland police debunk social media post falsely claiming serial killer at large, 19 female bodies found
Portland police are debunking false claims circulating social media that over a dozen female bodies have been found across the city and that a serial killer is likely responsible for their … [Read more...] about Portland police debunk social media post falsely claiming serial killer at large, 19 female bodies found
Ahmaud Arbery shouldn’t be called ‘victim’ in trial against Georgia father, son charged in his murder: defense
The defense attorneys representing the father and son accused in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery in a Georgia subdivision last February have filed a series of motions to, in part, prevent prosecutors from … [Read more...] about Ahmaud Arbery shouldn’t be called ‘victim’ in trial against Georgia father, son charged in his murder: defense
NYC hotel shooting kills 1, wounds 2; believed to be first homicide of 2021
One person was killed and two others injured in a shooting outside a Queens hotel Friday morning, marking the first homicide of 2020, cops said.The shooting took place at the Umbrella Hotel in Kew … [Read more...] about NYC hotel shooting kills 1, wounds 2; believed to be first homicide of 2021
Who is Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on death row in the US?
The only woman on federal death row was set to be executed by lethal injection on Jan. 12, but Lisa Montgomery, 52, got a brief reprieve when, on Christmas Eve, a federal court pushed the date … [Read more...] about Who is Lisa Montgomery, the only woman on death row in the US?