Paul Murdaugh, the 22-year-old son of a prominent South Carolina family shot dead alongside his mother earlier this month, had been awaiting trial on charges related to the death of a woman killed in a boat crash in 2019. Mallory Beach, 19, was thrown from the boat when it crashed into bridge pilings early in …
A police officer in a tiny town in far northwest Arkansas was killed Saturday when he was struck by a suspect vehicle and run over. Just after noon on Saturday, Pea Ridge Police Officers Kevin Apple and Brian Stamps spotted a late model Jeep, parked at a convenience store’s gas pumps, that police officers in …
“Nothing about this case from the very beginning pointed towards it being a hit and run.”
A 23-year-old Massachusetts man faces several charges stemming from an incident on Saturday while he was “playing” with gun he didn’t know was loaded and “accidentally” shot a 15-year-old girl. Michael Tate was arrested after police rushed to the residence where the shooting took place. Lynn police say their investigation thus far indicates an accident. …
A Maine woman charged with depraved indifference murder in the death of her 3-year-old son appeared in court Friday and was given a $150,000 bail. Jessica Trefethen — who also goes by Jessica Johnson and Jessica Williams — was arrested on Wednesday, following the death of 3-year-old Maddox Williams on Sunday, WCSH reported. Police said …
A pregnant Texas woman was in critical condition Saturday after she was shot in an apparent road rage incident, and the baby she was carrying was “doing well” after an emergency delivery. Dallas police said the incident took place at about 10:15 p.m. Friday near the intersection of Murdock Road and Great Trinity Forest Way …
Winthrop, Massachusetts, police are investigating a bizarre incident that left three people dead Saturday afternoon. State police said a man stole a truck belonging to a plumbing company and crashed into a building, WCVB reported. The man exited the vehicle and fled on foot, at some point shortly after the crash shooting a man and …
A 2018 engineering assessment found “major structural damage” caused by a lack of proper drainage beneath the Champlain Towers pool deck, three years before the south tower collapsed in a cloud of dust this week. The report also found damage to balconies, cracks on parking garage columns, exposed steel support beams on the garage deck, …
Authorities in Mississippi pulled a submerged vehicle from a body of water just inside the Mississippi state line on Friday and found the body of a woman inside. The gray Mazda 6 belonged to Courtney Johnson, a Louisiana woman who went missing on Tuesday on her way to meet friends at a casino in Biloxi, …
Investigators trying to link convicted German pedophile Christian Brueckner to the disappearance and probable death of toddler Madeleine McCann in 2007 say they have uncovered a secret compound that belonged to Brueckner’s former girlfriend. The compound came to light recently when German authorities interviewed Nicole Fehlinger’s father for a second time, the UK tabloid The …
The suspect who shot and killed an Arvada police officer left a note detailing his desire to kill officers.
A 22-year-old woman from Guatemala was arrested this week after investigators determined that she abandoned a newborn baby boy in a restroom trashcan earlier this month. The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department said that the woman, who won’t be identified for her own “safety and protection,” was charged with cruelty to a child likely to cause …
