Completing their investigation of the crime scene early Wednesday, San Bruno police are probing the background of the California woman they believe opened fire Tuesday at YouTube headquarters, wounding three before taking her own life. According to The Mercury News, San Bruno police Chief Ed Barberini told reporters early Wednesday that they completed their forensic examination at …
A trauma surgeon treating three people shot Tuesday at YouTube headquarters in San Bruno expressed frustration with the current state of gun violence, lamenting that mass shootings have become a common occurrence. According to SFGate, Dr. Andre Campbell, a trauma surgeon at San Francisco General, spoke with reporters outside the hospital’s emergency department. There, he revealed …
A Pennsylvania man reportedly shot his pregnant girlfriend dead then turned the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide Wednesday night. According to the Observer-Reporter, Naader E. Rizk, 38, is believed to have fatally shot Michelle Krek, 35, inside their second-floor Cecil apartment. Krek was reportedly seven months pregnant and was due in May; her unborn son also died …
New York City police arrested a Queens man Tuesday in connection with the beating death of his 3-year-old stepdaughter, prosecutors announced Tuesday. According to the New York Daily News, Marc Jenkins, 32, was charged with murder and assault charges after an autopsy determined that Bella Edwards died Monday from blunt force trauma to her abdomen. Law enforcement sources told …
Similar to the “Tide Pod Challenge,” parents and officials are reportedly concerned about another new, yet strange, trend that they fear is sweeping social media. According to KABB, educators in San Antonio, Texas, are informing parents of the “Condom-Snorting Challenge” or “Condom Challenge.” The challenge involves someone snorting an unwrapped condom through one nostril and …
A Kuwaiti court sentenced a Lebanese man and his Syrian wife to death by hanging for the murder of a Filipina maid whose body was found in a freezer earlier this year. Al Jazeera reported that Nader Essam Assaf, 40, and wife Mona Hassoun were detained in February in connection with the death of Joanna Demafelis, 29. Demafelis had vanished in …
A Rhode Island man was arrested last week, accused of breaking his 2-month-old daughter’s arms, legs, ribs, and collarbone. The Providence Journal reports that a suspect was arrested after the infant’s mother brought the girl to the hospital Wednesday with a broken right leg. Police said it was then and there that doctors determined that …
A Central Texas family is speaking out years after they say their son was drugged by a cult and held captive in their compound for several days. KVUE reported that Jordan Reichenberger, 27, was reported missing in 2016, days after he went to downtown Austin on Halloween to preach the Bible. Prior to his disappearance, Reichenberger …
An ex-Georgia officer who reportedly had ties to drug dealers is accused of seizing money from their rivals during traffic stops then splitting the money with her shady associates. Per the Atlanta Journal-Consitution, Lori Monique Johnson, 33, is accused of conducting at least two stops between April 29, 2014, and March 13, 2015, involving drug dealers. The …
A Wisconsin man who was 68 when he forced a 5-year-old to urinate in his mouth on three occasions learned his fate last week. On Thursday, St. Croix County Circuit Court Judge Scott Needham sentenced Richard Zeier, now 70, to eight-and-a-half years in prison and to another eight years of extended supervision for the 2014 incidents involving …
Police in Okaloosa County, Florida, are asking for the public’s help in locating a Fort Walton Beach mother and two young daughters who were reported missing by the woman’s mother on Tuesday. Per WALA, Rose Marie Howard, 28, and her two children, Carina Ruiz, 2, and Layla Ruiz, 4, (pictured left to right) are believed …
Sacramento police fired 20 shots at Stephon Clark last week, resulting in officers wounding the unarmed man six times in the back and eight times in total, lawyers for Clark’s family revealed Friday. The Sacramento Bee reports that pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu performed an independent autopsy on Clark, 22. A statement said that Dr. Omalu located “four …
