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Dementia ‘fight club’: Assisted-living facility workers encourage patients to fight while recording it, police say

 Dementia ‘fight club’: Assisted-living facility workers encourage patients to fight while recording it, police say
Elderly Abuse

Three former employees of a North Carolina assisted living facility have been arrested and charged with abusing patients with dementia, including encouraging them to fight and filming the encounters, the Winston-Salem Journal reported. Taneshia Deshawn Jordan, 26, was arrested on October 2; Tonacia Yvonne Tyson, 20, was arrested on October 3; and Marilyn Latish McKey, …

After-hours gambling den is scene of Wild West shoot-em-up: 4 dead, 4 injured [Report]
Murder
October 13, 2019

After-hours gambling den is scene of Wild West shoot-em-up: 4 dead, 4 injured [Report]

An after-hours dice game in Brooklyn turned into a saloon-style shoot-em-up early Saturday, and when the smoke cleared, the floors were littered with blood, playing cards, $100 bills, guns, and four bodies. Three other people were wounded and taken to hospitals, where they were expected to survived, the New York Post reported. Another victim was …

Woman known as ‘serial stowaway’ caught AGAIN trying to get past security at O’Hare Airport
Weird Crime
October 12, 2019

Woman known as ‘serial stowaway’ caught AGAIN trying to get past security at O’Hare Airport

A woman known as a “serial stowaway” for habitually trying to board airplanes — and sometimes succeeding — without a ticket was arrested again Friday at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, NBC 5 Chicago reported. Marilyn Hartman, 67, has been banned from several airport properties, including O’Hare, for her attempts to board aircraft over the …

UPDATE: New Hampshire wedding shooting, murder of church pastor may be related
Violent Crime
October 12, 2019

UPDATE: New Hampshire wedding shooting, murder of church pastor may be related

A church pastor and the bride were wounded Saturday morning when a man opened fire at a wedding in a Pelham, New Hampshire, church — and it all may be related to the murder earlier this month of another of the church’s pastors. Police identified the suspect as Dale Halloway, 37, who was “gang-tackled” by …

UPDATE: Pastor shot during wedding at New Hampshire church; Guests TACKLE suspect and hold him
Violent Crime
October 12, 2019

UPDATE: Pastor shot during wedding at New Hampshire church; Guests TACKLE suspect and hold him

A New Hampshire wedding was interrupted by gunfire Saturday morning, with two people wounded and taken to nearby hospitals while the wedding guests “gang-tackled” the suspect and held him until police arrived, WCVB reported. A witness told the New Hampshire Union-Leader that the New England Pentecostal Church’s pastor, Stanley Choate, was one of the two …

SUV slams into people at North Carolina gas station; 1 dead
Murder
October 12, 2019

SUV slams into people at North Carolina gas station; 1 dead

A fight may have led to a deadly incident in Greensboro, North Carolina, early Saturday, when an SUV crashed into a crowd at a gas station on the west side of town, killing one person and injuring five, with three of them in critical condition, My Fox 8 reported. Greensboro police arrested Meranda Chantel Watlington, …

UPDATE: Woman accused of abducting 3-year-old from playground turned in to police by ‘associate’
AMBER Alert
October 12, 2019

UPDATE: Woman accused of abducting 3-year-old from playground turned in to police by ‘associate’

A woman accused of kidnapping a 3-year-old from a Greensboro, North Carolina, playground was handed over to police Saturday morning by “an associate,” the Greensboro News and Record said. As CrimeOnline reported earlier, N’denezsia Monique Lancaster, 22, is facing a first degree kidnapping charge in the abduction of Ahlora Lindiment from the Phillips Avenue area …

Woman blames possible positive drug test on METH SANDWICH
Drug Crime
October 12, 2019

Woman blames possible positive drug test on METH SANDWICH

A man and woman were arrested on multiple drug charges in Hot Springs, Arkansas, early Sunday morning, and the woman allegedly told police that if she tested positive for drugs it was because her brother, whom she had visited in the hospital, “fed her a sandwich contaminated with meth.” Elizabeth Marie Catlett, 29, and Don …

Texas mother tells cops she hates her son, doesn’t want kids anymore: Report
Child Abuse
October 11, 2019

Texas mother tells cops she hates her son, doesn’t want kids anymore: Report

A Texas couple has been arrested and charged with abuse and neglect of their 9-year-old autistic son who also has leukemia, KTRE reported. Thomas Anthony Mayhew, 49, and Shannon Marie Creevey, 31, both of Lufkin, were jailed Thursday on charges of injury to a child. Creevey has also been charged with aggravated assault. Police began …