A gunman opened fire Saturday afternoon at a Texas outlet mall, killing eight people and wounding seven. Allen Police Chief Brian Harvey said an officer at Allen Premier Outlets on an unrelated call heard the gunshots when they began at about 3:30 p.m. and located the source. Harvey said he “neutralized the shooter.” “We believe …
Nine people were killed Saturday afternoon in a mass shooting at a Texas outlet mall. Allen Fire Chief Jonathan Boyd said that seven people were pronounced dead at the scene — including the shooter — and two people died at hospitals. Emergency services transported nine people to the hospitals, he said. Three of the survivors …
Kaitlyn Babb was preparing to go to Oklahoma to testify against Jesse McFadden, the man she says lured her into an online relationship when she was 16 — and he was serving time for rape — when she got a message from him at about 8 p.m. on May 1, the first time they’d been in contact in years. “This is all on you for continuing this,” he wrote, with a photo of him looking directly into the camera. Now 23 and living in Texas, she said she was confused at first — and didn’t learn he’d killed his wife, her three children, and two teens having a sleepover with them until the next day.
Detroit police are asking for help locating the parents or guardians of a toddler found wandering on the city’s west side on Saturday. The boy, believed to be about 2, was found wandering in the area of Heyden and Cathedral at about noon, WXYZ reported. He was wearing a gray shirt and a pull-up diaper …
Four people overdosed early Saturday on cocaine they apparently bought while out partying at a bar, and a dog mauled the face of one of them. Police in Grafton, Wisconsin, said they were called to the home just before 5 a.m. by someone who said “four people had overdosed, and CPR was being performed on …
A Florida nursing assistant has been charged with aggravated abuse and neglect of an elderly person after she allegedly posted a photo showing her abusing a dementia patient for social media likes. Gabriel Woods was arrested on Wednesday and released on a $2,000 bond. On Thursday, she posted a link to an article about her …
The searcher for a missing woman who disappeared last May has been suspended after human remains were found near where her ATV was found last November. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Maranda Merrell Neal, 38, disappeared on May 22 after taking an ATV from her home to visit her mother’s grave at a nearby cemetery. Police …
Arizona deputies conducting a welfare check in April on a man who hadn’t picked up his mail in more than a year found another man living on the property and human remains in a fire pit. Yavapai County deputies came to 67-year-old John McCabe’s home initially on April 7 after the post office in Ashfork …
A North Carolina police officer and his K-9 were shot overnight Friday by a barricaded suspect who later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The Oxford Police Department said it responded to a disturbance call just before 6:30 p.m. Friday, and the responding “officer was met by a rapid succession of gunfire” but retreated and …
Update May 8: The body of Lorraine Hardy was found Saturday in the American Falls Reservoir, the Idaho State Journal reported. No further details were released. Original report: Idaho police are asking for help finding a 67-year-old woman last seen at her home in Pocatello late Sunday night. Lorraine Hardy is described as 5 feet …
A Mississippi minister and educator has been accused of sex acts with several children he met through his extensive work with children. Daniel Paul Harris, 44, was arrested on Thursday and charged with two counts of sexual abuse, two counts of sexual battery, and unnatural intercourse, the Olive Branch Police Department said. While police said …
An autopsy determined that Tyre Nichols, the Tennessee motorist who died after a savage beating by Memphis police officers, died from blunt force injuries to the head, but the report detailed multiple injuries and systemic breakdowns in his body before he died, three days after the beating. While in the hospital, the autopsy says, Nichols …
