Authorities in Florida arrested a man who they claimed called into a Walmart and threatened to shoot it up, prompting an evacuation. Wayne Lee Padgett, 31, allegedly called into a Walmart in Gibsonton on Sunday afternoon and told an employee that he was near the store and would be there to commit a shooting. The …
A Florida man was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Friday for failing to disclose his HIV-positive status to at least two women he had sex with. Law enforcement began investigating Rasheem Ikey Bodiford, 27, in June 2017, after a woman said she tested positive for HIV and identified him as her last sexual …
A 2-year-old boy in Florida has reportedly died after being found unresponsive in a van parked outside a day care center on Monday. The toddler, who multiple news outlets have identified as Noah Sneed, was found dead outside Ceressa’s Daycare & Preschool in Oakland Park at around 3:30 p.m. Broward police spokesperson Keyla Concepcion told …
Authorities in Florida say a state trooper has been arrested on suspicion of engaging in a sexual relationship with a juvenile girl. According to WGHP, 23-year-old Riley Marcus Schwarz is accused of lewd and lascivious battery against a 15-year-old girl. The suspect has reportedly been fired from the Florida Highway Patrol, where he had been …
Authorities in Florida say a man on horseback rode up to a New Port Richey residence last week as part of a burglary scheme. According to the Tampa Bay Times, 52-year-old Lonnie Maddox — known by his nickname, ‘The Rooster’ — rode Angel, his equine partner in crime, to the home on Thursday and encountered …
The family of a Florida woman who was fatally struck by a car has filed a lawsuit against a funeral home, alleging an employee had taken a photo of her dead body that was posted online. In the lawsuit, the family of Jakiel Jones said a staffer for Stevens Brothers Funeral Home took photos of …
A man in Florida is accused of breaking into the home of his wife’s lover, tying him up, and cutting off his penis—before fleeing the scene with the severed body part. According to WFTS, Gilchrist County deputies who were en route to the stabbing call Sunday learned that the victim told dispatchers that Alex Bonilla, …
James Lockhart’s wife was reportedly the person to identify the victimized toddler seen in the videos as their daughter
A South Carolina family reportedly has a deputy to thank for turning a traffic stop into a rescue operation. According to Fox News, Berkeley County Sheriff’s Deputy W. Kimbro received a commendation called the “Life-Saving Medal” for restoring a newborn baby’s breathing after determining that she had been choking inside the vehicle. The ordeal played …
Authorities in Florida say a man was arrested on suspicion of burglary at a church — but not before the pastor held him at gunpoint upon encountering him Thursday morning. According to the New York Post, Seminole Heights Baptist Church Pastor Brant Adams was armed when he witnessed a man exit a food pantry on …
A Florida woman was arrested Thursday for allegedly posting a video to Snapchat showing her 10-year-old daughter lick a tongue depressor and place it back into a jar at a clinic. Cori Ward, 30, who was charged with tampering with a consumer product without regard for possible death or bodily injury, was ordered to stay …
Authorities in Florida say a man has been arrested on suspicion of threatening the lives of his parents and slashing his father multiple times with a knife. According to the New York Post, 33-year-old Amir Beg’s latest charges come just two months after he was accused of pulling a gun on his parents in a …
