A Vermont mother has pleaded guilty to killing a social worker and three of her own relatives after she lost custody of her daughter. According to ABC News, Jody Herring had been accused of shooting social worker Lara Sobel to death outside Sobel’s workplace on August 7, 2015. Earlier the same day, she shot and and …
A little under two weeks after a commercial fisherman told police his wife accidentally fell overboard in Lake Erie, police found her body washed ashore in upstate New York with a single gunshot wound to her head. New York Post reports that Christopher Leclair, a 48-year-old commercial fisherman, claimed that his wife, Karen Leclair, 51, fell backwards …
Now they are both facing serious jail time
The trial for the former Tennessee teacher accused of abducting his teen student and taking her across state lines is less than two weeks away, and the victim’s family is trying to prepare themselves for a “highly emotional” time. “It’s a highly emotional issue,” Anthony Thomas, father of abducted teen, Elizabeth Thomas, told PEOPLE. “[Going to …
Spanish airport customs officers caught a woman smuggling cocaine into the country after noticing her suspiciously large thighs, according to Daily Mail. The unnamed 39-year-old Bolivian national had just arrived at Barcelona’s El Prat airport from São Paulo, Brazil, when officials pulled her aside, after becoming suspicious that she might be a drug mule. “She was …
The sheriff is accused of ignoring a court order to stop anti-immigration patrols that a judge said were driven by racial profiling
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby’s retrial on charges he drugged and molested a woman more than a decade ago is set for November. An order signed Thursday by Judge Steven O’Neill says all parties must report to the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on Nov. 6. Prosecutors found themselves back to square one …
A toddler is in the hospital after sitting in a hot car for at least two hours in Kennesaw, Georgia, on Wednesday, police said. CBS 46 reports that Dao Truc Le, 22, of Smyrna, is accused of leaving her 1-year-old toddler inside a hot car while she was working at Town Center Mall. The mall’s security …
Martin Shkreli, the 34-year-old “pharma bro” who has been called the “face of corporate greed,” was ordered on Wednesday to stop talking about his federal securities-fraud trial. As reported by CNBC, U.S. District Judge Kiyo Matsumoto ruled on the prosecution’s gag order request. “All your client has to do is stop talking in the courthouse …
A Philadelphia man is behind bars after an infant was revived with Narcan on Wednesday night after being punctured by a hypodermic needle with drug residue in it. Philly.com reports that around 6:30 p.m on Wednesday, medics and authorities arrived to a Philadelphia home off of Green Lane, where they found a 9-month-old infant girl unresponsive. According …
Authorities arrested a man and woman on Wednesday, who allegedly beat up a Georgia food stand owner and her teen daughter over the portion size of their plates. Baxley police arrested Nathaniel Eric Smith and Latasha Smith in connection with a June 22 incident that occurred after the suspects accused Qwik Chick food stand owner, Jeanette Norris, of selling …
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington hospital where House Majority Whip Steve Scalise is recuperating from a gunshot wound says he has been readmitted to the intensive care unit. MedStar Washington Hospital Center says the Louisiana congressman is back in intensive care because of new concerns for infection. Scalise was in serious condition Wednesday night. Scalise …
