Police in Texas have arrested a man they say shot a Montgomery County woman to death last month. Holly Vines’s ex-husband and their 8- and 12-year-old sons found her body in her garage on March 16, when the ex arrived to drop off the children. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office announced on Tuesday that it …
One of the suspects arrested in connection with Sunday morning’s mass shooting in Sacramento posted on Facebook shortly after that he’d been “hit,” although police have not indicated that is true. Another suspect, 31-year-old Daviyonne Dawson, was released on a $500,000 bail. Dawson had been charged with illegally possessing a firearm, but investigators said they don’t …
A Florida personal injury attorney has been suspended from the state Bar after she intentionally drove into four people on a sidewalk outside The Fresh Market in Stuart. Beatrice Bijoux, whose office is in Fort Lauderdale, told police that “voices in her head had told her to kill the people,” according to an arrest report …
Genetic genealogy has closed the book on another cold case, this one the “I-65 Killer” who raped and murdered three women working as clerks in motels along the interstate corridor in Indiana and Kentucky in the late 1980s. Indiana State Police said Tuesday that Harry Edward Greenwell was responsible for the deaths of Vicki Heath, …
Police in Vermont investigating allegations of hazing — including branding and waterboarding — within a university women’s rugby team say the school is being less than cooperative. But Norwich University, a private military school in Northfield, said it is merely following federal law to protect the privacy of its students. Multiple law enforcement agencies were …
Federal prosecutors said this week they “strenuously oppose” a bid from R&B singer R. Kelly’s attorneys to delay his sentencing for sex trafficking convictions in New York. Jennifer Ann Bonjean, Kelly’s new attorney, filed last week to delay the May 4 sentencing until after his August trial in Illinois on child pornography and obstruction of …
Sacramento police arrested a third suspect in their investigation of the deadly mass shooting downtown early Sunday morning. Investigators have not, however, charged Daviyonne Dawson with anything directly related to the shooting, NBC News reported. Dawson “was seen carrying a gun in the immediate aftermath of the shooting” and later “recovered a handgun and arrested” …
Authorities in Ohio have issued an Amber Alert for a 12-year-old girl who is believe to have been taken by her 23-year-old stepbrother, who she calls her “boyfriend.” Tessa Kozelka is described at 5 feet 2 inches tall and 100 pounds with hazel eyes and black hair. She was last seen at about 2 a.m. …
A 2-year-old boy playing with a loaded gun shot and killed his 4-year-old sister Tuesday morning. Chester police said the children were in a vehicle at a convenience store in Chester, Pennsylvania, and the gun’s owner was inside the store, according to WTXF. Another adult was pumping gas into the vehicle, heard the gunshot, and …
A Portland State University student surrendered to police in his hometown and was taken back to Portland to face murder charges in the death of another student. Amara Marluke, 19, was shot and killed in downtown Portland early Monday morning, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported. The suspect, 20-year-old Keenan Harpole, turned himself in to Deschutes County …
An amended complaint filed Tuesday in a Nevada court says that Troy Driver shot Naomi Irion to death after he kidnapped her and then buried her body in the desert Churchill County grave where it was found weeks later. The complaint further says that Driver destroyed Irion’s cell phone and even disposed of the tires …
Police in California have arrested a second suspect in the deadly shooting in downtown Sacramento early Sunday morning. The new suspect — the brother of a man arrested Monday in connect with the incident — was himself seriously wounded in the shooting, the Sacramento Bee said. Smiley Martin, 27, has been charged with possession of …
