A dangerous game that surfaced online left a teenager in critical condition on Tues. after his friend accidentally shot him in the head. WAOW reports that a 17-year-old teen in Memphis was shot in the head by a 21-year-old friend while playing the “No Lackin Challenge,” which consists of people pulling guns on each other …
A man accompanying a patient for an MRI has died after he was sucked into the machine’s chamber. The New York Post reports that Rajesh Maruti Maru, 32, died at a hospital in India after he had taken his sister’s mother-in-law to her MRI appointment. According to the Indian Express, Maru was holding an oxygen …
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — An 18-year-old southern Indiana man has been arrested on charges alleging he molested 17 children ages 3 to 7 while he worked at a YMCA and as an elementary school teaching assistant. Michael Begin Jr., of Jeffersonville, was charged with two counts of child molestation in October. Clark County Prosecutor Jeremy …
The FBI released surveillance footage Friday that appears to show a man abducting a little girl in broad daylight from a Chicago suburb. According to a statement from the agency, Bryan Protho, 38, allegedly snatched the child on December 20 as she walked toward 153rd Street and Burnham Avenue in Calumet City, Illinois, and loaded …
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A murder suspect in Toronto is being investigated as a possible serial killer after police found dismembered remains on a property connected to Bruce McArthur, a landscaper who was arrested last week on double murder charges. Police found three bodies at the residential property, bringing a possible death toll to five — authorities have indicated that …
A gunman who killed four people before attempting to take his own life was driven by an obsession with one of his victims, friends and family say. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports that Timothy O’Brien Smith, 28, opened fire at a car wash in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, early Sunday morning, killing four people before turning the gun …
A Missouri family is desperate for answers after they found photos and seconds-long videos of a strange man, taken with their grandmother’s phone inside her home. KMOV reports that Valerie Wallace found several pictures and videos of an unknown man in her 84-year-old grandmothers cellphone, apparently taken inside the elderly woman’s Festus home. Wallace immediately asked …
One of the 13 California siblings allegedly tortured and starved by their parents had to be taught how to brush their teeth, according to someone close to the high-profile case. According to People, the Corona Chamber of Commerce has received $70,000 in donations since the disturbing story hit national headlines. Meanwhile, the Chamber’s CEO and …
More than a year after police say Brandi Worley stabbed her two young children to death, she reportedly confessed to the crime in court last week. According to People, the 31-year-old Indiana mother pleaded guilty to two counts of murder for the Nov. 17, 2016 deaths of 7-year-old Tyler Worley and 3-year-old Charlee Worley. Brandi …
Authorities in Indiana elevated the charges against a man accused of battery after an autopsy determined his newborn son’s death was caused by asphyxiation by homicide. According to WRTV, 23-year-old Orlando Mota was arrested last year after medics found 1-month-old Damian Mota unresponsive in an Indianapolis apartment. A scan of the boy’s body reportedly showed …
An aspiring U.S. Marine remains missing more than two months after he was last seen in Roslindale, Massachusetts, where he was reportedly staying with his military recruiter. Joseph Brancato’s loved ones, as well as local authorities, continue to push for answers. The 21-year-old’s cousin, Nicole DaSilva, is certain that “if Joey was alive and well …
