Sacramento police fired 20 shots at Stephon Clark last week, resulting in officers wounding the unarmed man six times in the back and eight times in total, lawyers for Clark’s family revealed Friday. The Sacramento Bee reports that pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu performed an independent autopsy on Clark, 22. A statement said that Dr. Omalu located “four …
The family of the 12-year-old boy who was the subject of an instantly-iconic photo in 2014 was overwhelmed by the attention they received after the image went viral, and relocated to try and start anew. But five members of the large family are now dead and three are missing following a mysterious SUV plunge off …
A New York City socialite will have to re-appear in court as prosecutors decide what punishment she’ll face for allegedly attacking a California lawyer with a glass purse on New Year’s Eve. Jacqueline Cooke, the daughter of Washington Redskins owner Jack Kent Cooke, appeared in Manhattan Criminal Court on Wednesday, but the case was postponed while district …
Last week, the New York Times published a video compilation of Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock on surveillance footage at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in the days leading up to the deadly October 1 massacre. The footage, released to the newspaper by MGM resorts, was the most detailed look so far at Paddock’s …
Two people are in custody in Parkland, Florida, after they allegedly stole items from a memorial dedicated to the victims of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in February. ABC News reports that Michael Shawn Kennedy, 37, and Kara O’Neil, 40, were arrested on Sunday after a witness saw them allegedly taking items from the …
The housemate of the man suspected of killing two people in a series of bombings in Austin is a person of interest in the investigation, authorities have confirmed. Fox News reports that Rep. Michael McCaul, chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, said that the roommate, an unidentified man in his 20s, has been identified …
The suspect in a deadly nightclub shooting in Florida was the son of an FBI informat, court documents have revealed. CBS News reports that attorneys for Pulse gunman Omar Mateen‘s wife Noor Salman are asking for a mistrial after prosecutors reportedly revealed that Mateen’s father was an FBI source from 2005-2016. Mateen killed 49 people in …
One of the two victims killed by explosives police say were the work of serial bomber reportedly died just days before he would have learned that he had been accepted to a prestigious music college. As CrimeOnline reported, 17-year-old Draylen Mason was killed is believed to have been killed while shielding his mother from the …
The son of a New York nanny on trial for the fatal stabbings of two children reportedly testified that the brutal October 2012 murders were an “accident” and that his mother loved the two children she’s accused of killing. His mother, nanny Yoselyn Ortega, is accused of fatally stabbing Lucia, 6, and 2-year-old Leo Krim …
The 16-year-old girl critically injured during a school shooting in Maryland earlier this week has died. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the parents of Jaelynn Willey announced in a news conference at a Maryland hospital Thursday night that Jaelynn, the eldest of nine siblings, was brain dead and would be taken off life support. Her mother, …
Sources with knowledge of the recorded confession left behind by Austin bombing suspect Mark Anthony Conditt say he described himself as a remorseless psychopath. The suspect died early Wednesday morning when he detonated an explosive in his vehicle as police were closing in on him. An officer fired at Conditt after the suspect blew up …
The Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino has released surveillance video footage that reveals the movements of Las Vegas shooting suspect Stephen Paddock’s final days leading up to the deadly October 1 massacre. The New York Times obtained the surveillance footage from MGM Resorts, which operates the Mandalay Bay. Paddock had been staying in the hotel …
