Two sibling customers were killed after a sport utility vehicle crashed into a chain restaurant in North Carolina on Sunday, police said. The accident, which remained under investigation when authorities shared their most recent update, was described as a single-vehicle crash. It occurred around 9:45 a.m. at a Hardee’s restaurant …
Read More »2 suspects arrested in Cincinnati shooting that wounded 9 people
Two men have been arrested in connection with a shooting in downtown Cincinnati early Sunday morning. Nine people were wounded in the shooting. Diablo McCoats was charged with 16 counts of felonious assault, Hamilton County Prosecutor Joseph Deters said during a press conference Thursday, and he faces a maximum sentence …
Read More »Larry Rudolph, accused of killing wife Bianca on African safari trip, says unfamiliar shotgun accidentally went off
A wealthy dentist accused of shooting and killing his wife in their cabin at the end of an African safari trip testified Wednesday that an unfamiliar shotgun they brought with them to hunt a leopard accidentally went off, wounding her as she hurried to pack early in the morning. “I …
Read More »Police identify “Good Samaritan” who stopped Indiana mall shooting
Police on Monday provided more details about the shooting at a mall in Indiana on Sunday that left three victims dead — including the name of the “Good Samaritan” who is believed to have killed the shooter and stopped the attack. Officials called the actions of the armed civilian “nothing …
Read More »911 dispatcher charged with involuntary manslaughter for not sending ambulance to help woman who later died
A Pennsylvania 911 operator faces a rare charge of involuntary manslaughter for failing to send an ambulance to the rural home of a woman who died of internal bleeding a day later, despite a plea from the woman’s daughter that without medical help “she’s going to die.” A Greene County …
Read More »Riley Whitelaw, teen found dead in Walgreens break room, worried about coworker Joshua Johnson, affidavit says
A 17-year-old Colorado Springs girl whose body was found inside the Walgreens store where she worked had expressed concerns about a 28-year-old coworker who made her uncomfortable because he had a crush on her, according to a police affidavit used to secure the man’s arrest in connection with her death. …
Read More »Suspected “pillowcase rapist” Robert Koehler linked by DNA to series of rapes in the 1980s: “He didn’t kill me — but he did kill me”
Advanced DNA technology helped detectives link the cases of six women to a man accused of being the “pillowcase rapist” for a string of rapes back in the 1980s. Robert Koehler is currently jailed in neighboring Miami-Dade County, where he faces charges for assaulting a woman in the early …
Read More »Michael Todd Hill, North Carolina man who won $10 million lottery prize, sentenced to life in prison for fatal shooting of girlfriend
A North Carolina man who won a $10 million lottery prize in 2017 has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the 2020 fatal shooting of his girlfriend. The News & Observer reports that Michael Todd Hill, 54, of Leland, was convicted of first-degree murder …
Read More »Baby delivered after pregnant woman and man killed in “brazen” drive
A pregnant woman and a man were fatally shot Thursday night in a car in East Baltimore and her baby was delivered before she died. That baby is now in critical condition, police said. “We cannot have folks shooting at pregnant women in our city,” Mayor Brandon Scott said. “A …
Read More »Dramatic video shows deadly shootout in California smoke shop: “They’re pretty brazen”
Authorities on Wednesday released dramatic video of a shootout at a Southern California smoke shop last month that killed a robber and wounded a security guard. A second suspect has been captured and two other men are being sought for the armed robbery that occurred shortly before 7 p.m. on …
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