A former federal prosecutor has been charged in a bizarre road rage incident on a Florida bridge earlier this week. The Florida Highway Patrol said the incident snarled traffic on the Howard Frankland Bridge between Tampa and St. Petersburg for nearly three hours Tuesday morning, NBC News reported. Patrick Douglas Scruggs, 39, has been charged …
A Florida father has been arrested on manslaughter charges after he shot and killed his toddler son. St. Petersburg police said Armani Creary, 2, was shot shortly after 8 p.m. at the home and he and his father shared with the dad’s parents, WTVT reported. Aaron Creary, 22, reportedly got into a fight with his …
A well-known Florida realtor was found dead in her home this week, and her sister has been charged with her murder. A police report said that Charee Howard, 39, called 911 and told the dispatcher she had just killed her 54-year-old sister, Sherry Lynn Howard, by strangling her, the Tampa Bay Times said. Police said …
Police in St. Petersburg, Florida, issued an Amber Alert for 2-year-old Taylen Mosley, who is missing after his mother was found dead early Thursday afternoon. Investigators identified the boy’s mother as 20-year-old Pashun Jeffery and said she was found dead at the Lincoln Shores Apartments at about 2:30 p.m. The toddler was not at the …
A Florida couple has been charged with murder, child abuse, and child neglect after a 3-year-old girl in their care was brought to the hospital this week “pulseless.” Doctors revived Brandy Crews on Tuesday but she had no brain activity and died on Friday, WTVT reported. Hospital personnel found multiple burns, cuts, and fractures along …
A Florida couple is behind bars after detectives found videos and photographs of them sexually abusing children. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children tipped off St Petersburg police about Jason Wienrich, 31, and Alicia Stevens, WFLA reported. Weinrich reportedly allowed forensic detectives search his electronic devices, where they found the images and videos …
Christopher Harris remains hospitalized in critical condition with head trauma, spinal damage, and broken bones.
SWAT team responded to the home after a woman ran to a neighbor saying she had been shot
St Petersburg police say they’re dealing with an arson and a homicide after finding a body in the trunk of a burning car behind a Florida golf course Monday morning. The police department said the body was burnt beyond recognition, and they’re “unable to determine race or sex at this time.” The weren’t even able …
A Florida mom is behind bars after she left her child home alone early Tuesday morning and went to a neighbor’s home, where she tried to kidnap the neighbor’s child, WFLA reports. St Petersburg Police Department detectives said that Hannah Braun, 28, left her home at 2 a.m. and went to a neighbor’s home, where …
Authorities in Florida say a reality television personality was arrested this week on suspicion of indecent exposure and shattering a car window. According to TMZ, Nilsa Prowant, one of the stars of MTV’s “Floribama Shore,” is accused of hanging out in an area of St. Petersburg early on Saturday morning and flashing her breasts at …
Authorities in Florida say a teen made off with a stash of high-end accessories when he broke into a luxury vehicle in the St. Petersburg area last week. According to WFLA, 19-year-old Mark Linde was arrested on suspicion of burglary. He was also allegedly found to be in possession of marijuana at the time. Police …
