A suspect believed to have fled the scene of a murder with the head of the victim was taken into custody Saturday morning. Santa Rosa police did not provide details except to say that Luis Gustao Aroya-Lopez was located and arrested in San Francisco. Aroyo-Lopez, 24, was believed to have killed an adult female relative …
A 16-year-old California high school junior is dead after a fight inside a classroom Wednesday morning. Police said the incident happened just after 11 a.m. at Montgomery High School in Santa Rosa when two juniors entered an art class and confronted a 15-year-old freshman student. The three boys fought, and the teacher and three teacher’s …
A 49-year-old California man was arrested Friday morning after he allegedly sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl on her way to school. Santa Rosa police said they were called just after 7:30 a.m. on Friday and found the victim at a nearby store and the suspect detained outside the store by two citizens. The girl told …
Authorities in Florida say an elderly man is dead and his 86-year-old wife is facing criminal charges related to his death. According to the Pensacola News Journal, authorities responded to a home in Santa Rosa County where they found 89-year-old Francis Joseph Lund dead as the result of a beating on Saturday. Investigators believe his …
An animal breeder in Oklahoma has been indicted as part of a federal investigation into the alleged murder-for-hire plot to kill a rival. According to Fox News, 55-year-old Joe Exotic operated until recently a private zoo in Wynnewood, which showcased exotic animals including the big cats he had become known for breeding. Carole Baskin, who …
Authorities in California are among those praising one of their own for a good deed that will literally transform a newborn’s life. According to Fox News, 33-year-old Santa Rosa officer Jason Whitten befriended a pregnant homeless woman who told him the unborn baby needed a home. “She didn’t ask for assistance the way a typical …
