The Massachusetts state trooper who sent defamatory text messages about a woman accused of killing her Boston cop boyfriend has been fired after a trial board found him guilty of unsatisfactory performance and violating the department’s policy on alcoholic beverages. Michael Proctor has the right to appeal his firing to the Civil Service Commission, according …
A 13-year-old New Mexico boy has been charged with murder after a police found cell footage of him driving a car and intentionally hitting a bicyclist on the road, killing him. Johnathan Overbay was 12 when he rammed 63-year-old Scott Habermehl on May 29, 2024, KRQE reported. Albuquerque Police also took an 11-year-old boy, identified …
An 18-year-old Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly taunted a victim walking on a Fort Myers beach with racial slurs and then bit off his ear in a fight. According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, the victim, who was not identified in any way, was walking with friends on the beach late …
A judge in the Dominican Republic told police to stop surveilling the man who last saw a University of Pittsburgh student alive but declined to order them to return his passport so he can leave the country. Sudiksha Konanki, 20, was last seen early in the morning on March 6 on the beach by her …
A Minnesota state senator was arrested Monday and charged with soliciting a minor for prostitution. Justin Eichorn, 40, thought he was talking to a 17-year-old girl when he setup a meeting in Bloomington on Monday, but he actually set up the meeting with an undercover detective, Bloomington Police said in a statement. He’s been charged …
DNA evidence has led to the arrest of a Nebraska man for the 2007 murder of a Colorado mother of two. Darrell Burklund, 72, was arrested last week in York, Nebraska, and charged with the April 6, 2007, murder of Jessica Bajarano in Frederick, Colorado, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation said. Bajarano was found in …
Two people have been charged in connection with the death of a sports reporter in Louisiana last month to cover the Super Bowl. Adan Manzano, 27, was found unresponsive in his hotel room in Kenner, Louisiana, on February 5, as CrimeOnline reported. Manzano was in town to report on the football game in New Orleans …
An Ohio man was sentenced last week for killing his girlfriend two years ago and leaving her then-10-year-old son at home with the body while he occasionally brought the boy food. Kandawaswika Kahari, 22, pleaded guilty last December to aggravated murder, felonious assault, and gross abuse of a corpse, WCMH reported. According to the Franklin …
An Illinois toddler is in critical condition with a fractured skull and a brain bleed after her mother’s boyfriend elbowed her in the face when she threw his cell phone at him. The little girl’s mother was home at the time but did not witness the incident, Will County Sheriff’s Deputy Chief Dan Jungles told …
The family of a University of Pittsburgh student who vanished on vacation in the Dominican Republic has asked authorities there to declare her dead. National Police spokesperson Diego Pesqueira said Sudiksha Konanki’s family sent a letter to his department requesting the declaration, NBC News reported. Konanki, 20, disappeared on March 6 from the beach in …
A Pennsylvania State trooper has been suspended from duty without pay after he was charged with harassing a witness in a child abuse investigation. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday said that Christopher S. Young, 34, was denied bail at his arraignment after a district judge “deemed him a danger to himself and others.” He is …
A Georgia dentist was arrested earlier this month for the murder of her boyfriend. Hall County deputies said they responded to a home at 1:15 a.m. on March 8 and found a man shot in the torso. He was taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, where he was pronounced dead. The victim was …
