The suspect was wearing body armor and fled the hospital in a U-Haul truck before getting into a shootout with police officers
A former professional race car driver was killed in a shooting on Saturday night that police say may be related to domestic violence. As the New York Post and the Athens Banner-Herald report, John Wes Townley, 31, was fatally shot on Saturday night in the Athens Five Points area of Georgia. A 30-year-old woman, who …
A contract electrical worker barged into the Florida rental home where he, his coworkers, and their families were staying Saturday morning swinging a baseball bat and a knife, ultimately killing three people. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said Shaun Runyon, 39, and the others were employees of J&B Electric in Pennsylvania and were working for …
A Colorado man who said last year that the had no choice but to kill his wife in self defense has now been charged with her murder. Scott Smith, 46, was arrested after he called 911 and reported that he shot his wife, Kanokwan Smith, last November, but he was released when prosecutors said they …
Police in Georgia arrested a North Carolina woman wanted for the murder of her grandmother and who had fled the state with her toddler son. Camille Singleton’s 2-year-old son was the subject of a nationwide AMBER Alert after police in Clayton, North Carolina, said the boy was believed to be with her. City of South …
Relatives of a missing Florida woman whose remains were found this weekend say they feel shattered by the loss and are outraged that the suspected murderer took the “cowardly way out” by committing suicide, the Sun reports. A lawyer for the family also says they intend to seek justice and “hold those responsible accountable to …
Searchers keep a focus on Fort De Soto Park even as the FBI continues its search of the Carlton Refuge.
A mother and her teenage son were shot and killed in Fresno, California, Friday afternoon, police said. Fanchon Moore, 33, and Antonio Rodriguez, 17, were both found with gunshot wounds at their home, ABC 30 reported. Moore was pronounced dead at the scene, and Rodriguez was rushed to Community Regional Medical Center, where he died …
Jason Thornburg has been charged with the deaths of three people found dismembered and burned in a dumpster — and he reportedly admitted killing his roommate earlier this year and a girlfriend who disappeared four years ago.
A 22-year-old Tennessee man shot and killed three members of his family early Friday, then fled from the scene before he was taken into custody 100 miles away. Nathanial Pipkin is charged with three counts of murder in the deaths of hi mother, 11-year-old sister, and another man, WZTV reported. The Maury County Sheriff’s Department …
An Oregon man was indicted Friday on multiple charges in the shooting death of another man who complimented his girlfriend. Barry Washington Jr, 22, was unarmed on September 19 when he complimented Allison Butler, 27-year-old Ian Cranston’s girlfriend, outside a bar in Bend. Deschutes County District Attorney John Hummel said the investigation had shown that …
A man allegedly shot and killed his pregnant ex-wife and her boyfriend before turning the gun on himself while his 14-year-old son was present, WTVM-TV reports. Police in Phenix City, Alabama, said 47-year-old Jeffrey Martin forced his way into the home of his former wife, 35-year-old Jessica Martin, on September 24. The woman’s boyfriend, Richard Cook, …
