An Ohio man is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting a police officer inside a McDonald’s last week. Law enforcement was called to a Franklin McDonald’s on Friday evening following reports of a man possibly overdosing. Suspect Chester R. Nichols, 39, attempted to flee as Franklin police Officer Patrick Holland investigated at the scene, according to …
Authorities in Massachusetts announced Tuesday that they know who raped and killed a Harvard University graduate student in her apartment in January 1969. In a statement, Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan identified Michael Sumpter, a career criminal who died in 2001, as the person who killed Jane Britton, 23. They said Britton was found beaten to …
Facebook has come under fire after a father reportedly used the social media platform to auction off his 17-year-old daughter’s hand in marriage. Reuters reported that five men on Facebook bid on the dowry for the South Sudanese girl. Plan International told the outlet that a man ultimately gave the father more than 500 cows, …
Washington police have reportedly opened an investigation into the 2014 death of “American Top 40” host Casey Kasem. Speaking with NBC News, Gig Harbor Police Chief Kelly Busey said they began their review on October 31. Busey claimed the investigation started after receiving new information from Kasem’s family regarding his June 2014 death. “We received information …
A Pennsylvania mother was criminally charged Monday after she allegedly drove for two miles with her 12-year-old son clinging to the car hood. According to LehighValleyLive.com, Bethlehem Township police said Shaurice Jones, 36, took her son to the dentist Wednesday when he refused to go into the office and climbed on top of the vehicle. Jones reportedly …
Police in Philadelphia continue to investigate after four people were found shot execution-style in the basement of a home undergoing renovation. The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that the bodies of two unidentified men and women were discovered in the West Philadelphia home at around noon on Monday. Police said all four victims had gunshot wounds to the …
A North Carolina principal was reportedly found dead following allegations that he raped a 12-year-old student. According to WRAL, hunters found the body of Richard Omar Knight, 35, hanging from a tree in a wooded area of Orange County on Friday. Earlier that morning, at around 12:30 a.m., one of the hunters’ cameras reportedly captured Knight …
A Texas woman who won a $15 million lottery jackpot is at the center of controversy for reportedly bailing her child molester son out of jail after he was accused of raping a child. According to Wichita Falls Times Record, Jason Carlile, 47, was sentenced to three years in jail in 2007 for exposing himself to …
A 17-year-old girl in northern France reportedly died after she checked her smartphone while taking a shower and electrocuted herself. Per Daily Mail, the incident occurred in Outreau on November 13. The unnamed teen is said to have electrocuted herself when she grabbed the cellphone—which was plugged into the wall with an old charging plug and …
Actress Heather Locklear was reportedly placed on a psychiatric hold after her therapist and lawyer called EMTs to her California home on Sunday. TMZ reported that EMTs took Locklear, 57, to the hospital after arriving at the scene. Sources who spoke with the tabloid noted that the “Melrose Place” star’s boyfriend wasn’t at the residence, …
An 11th child has died following an adenovirus outbreak at a New Jersey pediatric care facility, officials announced Friday. Per NJ.com, health officials said an ill child confirmed to have the virus died Thursday evening at a North Jersey hospital. Health Commissioner Shereef Elnahal also confirmed that another child was infected, bringing the number of …
The latest affidavit indicated that the 17-year-old was struck in the neck with a 45-pound dumbbell
