Authorities released surveillance footage Tuesday of what they say shows a black business owner shoot at the Kentucky National Guard and police before they returned fire, killing him. The Louisville Metro Police Department released two videos, one taken outside of …
In a move that brought on both surprise and heartfelt tears, officers with the Fayetteville Police Department in North Carolina took a knee in unison in front of a group protesters on Tuesday to show their support. The Fayetteville News …
The 6-year-old daughter of George Floyd, a man reportedly killed by a Minneapolis police officer last month, didn’t know her dad died, but she knew something was wrong when she kept seeing him on television. Roxie Washington said her former …
The attorney representing the family of George Floyd, the unarmed man whose police killing prompted intense, widespread protesting throughout the United States, has spoken out against the inclusion of certain details in the county medical examiner’s autopsy report. As the …
A Nevada police officer is reportedly on life support after being shot in the head during a protest-related shooting on Monday night. A source told KLAS that the Las Vegas officer was in an altercation with someone near Circus Circus …
A Missouri woman has lost her life and police said her haunting last words were of fear and panic before she was gunned down. CBS 5 reports that authorities found 22-year-old Camry Alonzo shot dead inside her own bathroom in …
UPDATE: Wednesday 12:30 ET The Minnesota Attorney General has made a decision about additional charges in the killing of George Floyd and is expected to announce that decision Wednesday afternoon. According to a CNN report citing law enforcement officials, the …
The Barnard College freshman was fatally stabbed in Morningside Park in December
Dr. Aaron LaTowsky confronts a naked, masked man in his daughter’s bedroom. The man lunged at the homeowner with a piece of wood raised above his head. LaTowsky shoots and kills the burglar, but he’s not the only dad fighting …
The toddler’s mother allegedly admitted her son died days earlier but she hid his body in her home for several days
California killer Scott Peterson, accused of murdering his wife and unborn son, is scheduled for an appeal hearing before the California Supreme Court. Peterson, currently on death row at San Quentin prison, is fighting for a new trial and a …
Tyson Draper says he received threatening texts after posting the video to YouTube
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A body has been found amid a search for a Texas toddler who vanished from a park on Monday afternoon. According to KWKT, Waco police discovered the unidentified body in a dumpster near the intersection of 27th and Alice. Police …
A recent court ruling has granted Carole Baskin, the centerpiece of the Netflix docuseries, “Tiger King,” control over nemesis Joe Exotic’s former zoo in Oklahoma. On Monday, a federal judge granted Baskin’s Big Cat Rescue Corporation control over the G.W. …
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An Alabama man and woman were arrested late last month and charged with sexual abusing a young boy, the Cullman County Sheriff’s Office said. Amy Nicole Lovell, 29, and Justin Anthony Jeffries, 26, have been charged with aggravated child abuse, …
Authorities in Texas have shut down a park while they search for a 2-year-old boy who reportedly vanished Monday afternoon. KWTX reported that Frankie Gonzalez disappeared at Pecan Bottom, near the restroom and splash pad areas of Cameron Park. At …
Protests and riots are ongoing across the country after George Floyd dies, handcuffed in the street. Police officer Derek Chauvin has been arrested in his death. How did a counterfeit $20 lead to him being pinned at the neck by …
An Oregon woman who on Monday pleaded guilty except for insanity for fatally shooting her disabled 7-year-old son in 2018 was sentenced to up to 20 years in a state hospital. KTVZ reported that Tashina Jordan, 30, could also spend …
UPDATE: Watch LIVE: Death sentence appeal hearing for wife and baby killer, Scott Peterson, begins California killer Scott Peterson, accused of murdering his wife and unborn son, is scheduled for an appeal hearing before the California Supreme Court. Peterson, currently on …
The latest report also attributed Floyd’s death to the other officers who held him down
Chauvin, 44, and Floyd, 46, reportedly worked overlapping shifts at the same club
– A combination of bystander videos, bodycam and surveillance footage provides a glimpse into George Floyd’s May 25 death.
– Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin, 44, allegedly killed Floyd, 46, 17 minutes after police were called to Cup Foods because Floyd possibly used a counterfeit bill to pay for cigarettes.
– Within six minutes of responding to the scene, officers are seen physically struggling with Floyd — who says he’s having trouble breathing.
– Chauvin was filmed forcing his knee into Floyd’s neck for several minutes until Floyd loses consciousness.
– Chauvin along with the three other officers who responded to the scene were fired; Chauvin was arrested Friday on third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter charges in connection with Floyd’s death.
A truck driver who allegedly sped through a crowd of protesters in Minneapolis on Sunday has been identified and arrested, according to police. FOX 9 reports that 35-year-old Bogdan Vechirko is accused of recklessly driving through a blocked area, where …
Derek Chauvin, the former Minnesota police officer accused of killing George Floyd, was reportedly moved to a maximum-security prison on Sunday afternoon. KMSP reported that Chauvin, 44, was transported from Hennepin County jail to Oak Park Heights prison. Department of …
A Memphis man has been jailed on murder and child abuse charges after a toddler in his care was rushed to the hospital in critical condition and later died. Staff at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital contacted Memphis police on Thursday …
Federal prosecutors have taken over the case of an upstate New York woman who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at a police van in Brooklyn during protests early Saturday morning against the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the …
New video of the arrest of George Floyd earlier this week appears to show hectic activity inside the police car shortly before Floyd is pinned to the ground outside the vehicle with then Office Derek Chauvin’s knee pressing into his …
Citing a source at the Ramsey County Jail, TMZ reports that Derek Chauvin, the ex-Minneapolis police officer charged with the murder of George Floyd during an arrest earlier this week, is being monitored around the clock with in-person checks on …
A northwest Georgia woman has been charged with the shooting death of her husband in March during a drive back from a night at a Tennessee bar, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reported. Following a nearly three-month investigation, Catoosa County Sheriff …
An upstate New York woman has been charged with the attempted murder of four police officers for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at a police van in Brooklyn during protests against the police killing of George Floyd this week in …
DNA evidence has solved the case of a 23-year-old newlywed whose body was found bound, strangled, sexually assaulted, and shot just off a Colorado highway in 1970. Mother of two Betty Lee Jones was last seen on March 8, 1970, …
The former Minneapolis police officer charged with murdering George Floyd this week was the subject of 18 previous complaints, CNN reports. Derek Chauvin was arrested Friday and booked into the Ramsey County jail, where he’s being held on a $500,000 …
The wife of the former Minneapolis police officer facing murder charges in the death of an unarmed black man has reportedly filed for divorce. WCCO obtained a statement on Friday from the law firm representing the fired police officer’s wife, …
Derek Chauvin “had his knee on [George] Floyd’s neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds,” the criminal complaint against the now-fired Minneapolis police officer says. “Two minutes and 53 seconds of this was after Mr Floyd was non-responsive,” the Minneapolis …
DNA analysis confirmed late Thursday that two bodies found in waterways in and near Tulsa, Oklahoma, this week were those of two toddlers who had been missing since last Friday, Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin said. Miracle Crook, 2, and …
An unknown caller telephoned an Ohio state representative last weekend — using the spoofed phone number of her father, a state senator — and told her to resign or he would kill her father. Akron police said on Tuesday that …
Remains discovered by authorities Saturday may have been the adopted son of a Tennesee couple who allegedly buried another adopted child in their backyard. Citing a warrant, WATE reported that the unidentified remains were discovered on a Knox County property …
A Pennsylvania woman is behind bars after police say she hid grandmother’s death and collected her social security payments for years. ABC 27 reports that Cynthia Carolyn Black is facing several felony charges after she allegedly kept her deceased grandmother …
Seven people were reportedly shot Thursday night during a protest in Kentucky over a woman who police fatally shot in March while executing a search warrant at her apartment. WFPL reported that the peaceful demonstration, which occurred in downtown Louisville, …
Theodore DeMers, 62, dies of sharp force and chop injuries of the head, torso, and extremities after helping a young man claiming to have motorcycle problems. From there, the suspect goes on a crime spree. He steals a car, invades …
George Floyd and the Minnesota police officer filmed kneeling on his neck before his death worked at the same nightclub for most of last year, according to reports. Maya Santamaria, the former owner of El Nuevo Rodeo in Minneapolis, told …
*This is a developing story and will be updated as additional information becomes available.* A Colorado woman is behind bars after police say she drove off of an embankment with a 5-year-old child inside her vehicle. FOX 31 reports that …
A South Carolina man and woman are behind bars after police found a 4-year-old girl in their dresser. The Rock Hill Herald reports that Jackleen Elizabeth Mullen, 23, and her live-in boyfriend Audrevious Jarrell Williams, 26, have both been arrested …
A CNN reporter and members of his crew were arrested on live television as they were filming the protests in Minneapolis on Friday morning. As CNN reports, correspondent Omar Jimenez, along with a producer and a photojournalist, were arrested on …
Houston native George Floyd came to Minnesota “to be his best self,” his long time friend Stephen Jackson, who played 14 seasons in the NBA and called Floyd his twin, said on Instagram. Floyd’s brother, Philonise Floyd, told CNN that …
An Ogden city police officer was killed and a probation officer wounded Thursday responding to a domestic violence call in the northeastern part of the Utah city. Deseret News reported that a woman called 911 shortly after noon and told …
Hundreds of volunteers showed up Thursday to search for Issac Schroeder, a non-verbal autistic Ohio boy who vanished Wednesday. On Thursday afternoon, the boy was found deceased. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Isaac disappeared from the Fort Jennings area; he wandered away …
An active-duty soldier reportedly stopped Wednesday’s shooting incident on a Kansas bridge by using his car to run over the armed suspect. According to the Leavenworth Times, the 34-year-old man intervened as multiple law enforcement agencies handled an active shooter …
