Nashville police this week arrested a rideshare driver accused of dragging country star Claire Dunn out of her car in June and flinging her face-first into a ditch before marking the ride complete and speeding off. Albert Boakye, 46, was arrested early Tuesday morning on a misdemeanor assault warrant and was released shortly afterward on a …
A Tennessee man was arrested Sunday night and charged with setting a fire that killed his father. John Hassey, the 25-year-old son of the victim, has been charged with arson and aggravated assault, according to fire investigators, who said Monday afternoon that “additional charges are possible,” WKRN reported. Medical crews arrived on the scene at …
A Georgia woman is recovering this weekend after her boyfriend shot her because he couldn’t get his password for the state unemployment website to work. Clayton County police officers responded to a call for help in Rex just before 4 a.m. on Thursday and found a woman in a car screaming and “bleeding profusely from …
Authorities in Ohio are looking for a woman who allegedly attacked a couple at their beauty supply store on Friday. The reported assault occurred at the Chic Plus Beauty Supply store in Cleveland. Police said the unidentified woman tried to make a purchase using a prepaid debit card but it was declined. “I’m not broke,” …
A New Mexico man is facing charges after police say he injured a baby and violently attacked two women. According to the Farmington Police Department, Jerekson Nez, 35, was arrested Monday and charged with felony child abuse, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and battery. At around 1:30 p.m. on July 24, officers arrived at …
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office in Oregon says that a man arrested for trying to sexually assault a child had at least four additional victims. Alejandro Negrete was arrested last Friday after he allegedly tried to sexually assault a 9-year-old Aloha girl. At the time of the attempted assault, according to police, Negrete was driving …
‘I tried to defend myself, but before I knew there were just loads of them all on top of me.’
A suspended Maryland police officer allegedly hid his 15-year-old stepson’s body in a hole in the wall in his loft, telling police officers searching for the boy the area was his “gun safe.” Baltimore Police Officer Eric G. Banks Jr, 34, was suspended without pay on Tuesday after his arrest on charges of assaulting a …
A former Maryland police officer is facing charges after he allegedly assaulted an officer and resisted arrest. The incident happened in the 1400 block of Stoney Point Way in Curtis Bay on Monday. Officer Eric G. Banks Jr., who had been stripped of his badge with the Baltimore police, is accused of assault, endangerment, interference …
A California woman pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a hate crime charge for allegedly assaulting a 14-year-old Black boy at a New York hotel last year. WCBS reported that Miya Ponsetto, 22, was arraigned on charges of second-degree unlawful imprisonment as a hate crime, child endangerment, and aggravated harassment for a December 26 incident …
The Talladega, Alabama, Police Department said Monday it is looking for a fugitive who attacked his then-girlfriend — who was 8 months pregnant at the time — with a hot iron. Skyy Jamar Fomby has been hiding from police since the September 2019 incident, police said. The victim was ironing a shirt when Fomby allegedly …
A Texas woman trying to run over her male partner drove into a liquor store instead, then hit a pedestrian when she backed up to try again. Irving police said 58-year-old Annie Williams had been in a dispute with her partner and tried to hit him with her car, according to NBCDFW. She backed out …
