2 Elementary School Sisters, Korean-American Toddler Among Dead in Texas Massacre
Mass shooting
A mall security guard and an engineer from India have also been identified as victims, along with both the toddler’s parents.
Child Abuse
May 8, 2023
NC Couple Abandon Severely Abused Baby at Hospital, Flee State
A car belonging to a North Carolina couple wanted for child abuse was found abandoned 260 miles away in a mobile home park in Georgia. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said that Brandon Augustine, 24, and Mildred Chestnut, 23, brought their 4-month-old son to Atrium Hospital on March 20 and said they’d been in a minor accident, WXIA …
Murder
May 7, 2023
Utah Police Kill Man Who Drove From California to Kill His Brother, Set His House on Fire
A California man drove 12 hours to his brother’s home in Utah, where he shot and killed him, wounded his wife, set the house on fire, and then died in a shootout with police who were called by neighbors. A Ring doorbell camera captured most of the incident. The extremely graphic video, provided by the …
Mass shooting
May 7, 2023
Texas Gunman Identified as Suspected Neo-Nazi Sympathizer
The suspect in Saturday’s deadly shooting at a Texas outlet mall has been identified as Mauricio Garcia, 33. Garcia was killed by a lone police officer who was at the mall on an unrelated call when the shooting started. He located the source of the gunfire and killed the gunman, as CrimeOnline previously reported. The …
Police
May 7, 2023
Officers Ram Suspect Vehicle Head On, Stopping It From Driving Through Town Festival
Two Oklahoma police officers are heroes after they rammed a suspect vehicle head on Saturday to prevent it from driving into weekend festival in Sallisaw. Sallisaw Police Chief Terry Franklin said in a Facebook post that Captain John Weber and Officer Wesley McGuirt were working the town’s Diamond Daze festival on Saturday when they learned …
Vehicle crash
May 7, 2023
8 Dead When Texas Driver Slams Into Migrants Waiting for Bus
Texas authorities arrested a man Sunday morning after he allegedly drove through a group of people waiting at a Brownsville bus stop, killing eight and injuring 10 more. Brownsville Police Department Lt. Martin Sandoval told KRGV that the man, who has not yet been named, was charged with reckless driving but that more charges are …
Mass shooting
May 7, 2023
‘She had no face’: Texas Dad Recounts Horror of Texas Outlet Mall Mass Shooting
UPDATE: Allen Police issued a statement on May 13 saying they had determined the reports in this story were not credible, CBS News reported. The statement said: “Allen Police Department wants to inform the public of discrepancies with statements made by a witness to several media outlets. Following the shooting at Allen Premium Outlets, Mr. …
Murder
May 7, 2023
Teen Admits to Brutal Torture of Victim Found Mutilated and Dumped in Pennsylvania Field
A Pennsylvania teen has admitted to helping torture and kill a man who was beaten, mutilated, burned, and shot before he was killed, WETM-TV reports. On Friday, 19-year-old Malik Weems (pictured right) pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree murder in connection with the 2021 death of 38-year-old Juan Jose Gotay. Authorities alleged that Weems …
Mass shooting
May 7, 2023
Texas Mall Mass Shooting: Neighbors Describe Suspected Gunman as Quiet, Unusual
Authorities on Sunday were investigating the suspected gunman accused of murdering at least eight people and wounding seven in a mass shooting at a Texas outlet mall one day earlier, WFAA-TV reports. Around 3:30 p.m. Saturday, a man opened fire at the Allen Premium Outlets in Allen, Texas, a northeast suburb of Dallas. Video from …
Mass shooting
May 6, 2023
Gunman Kills 8, Wounds 7 in Texas Outlet Mall Shooting
A gunman opened fire Saturday afternoon at a Texas outlet mall, killing eight people and wounding seven. Allen Police Chief Brian Harvey said an officer at Allen Premier Outlets on an unrelated call heard the gunshots when they began at about 3:30 p.m. and located the source. Harvey said he “neutralized the shooter.” “We believe …
Shooting
May 6, 2023
9 Dead in Mass Shooting at Texas Outlet Mall
Nine people were killed Saturday afternoon in a mass shooting at a Texas outlet mall. Allen Fire Chief Jonathan Boyd said that seven people were pronounced dead at the scene — including the shooter — and two people died at hospitals. Emergency services transported nine people to the hospitals, he said. Three of the survivors …
Murder
May 6, 2023
Woman Preparing to Testify Against Rapist Jesse McFadden Says She ‘Thought I Was Protecting People’
Kaitlyn Babb was preparing to go to Oklahoma to testify against Jesse McFadden, the man she says lured her into an online relationship when she was 16 — and he was serving time for rape — when she got a message from him at about 8 p.m. on May 1, the first time they’d been in contact in years. “This is all on you for continuing this,” he wrote, with a photo of him looking directly into the camera. Now 23 and living in Texas, she said she was confused at first — and didn’t learn he’d killed his wife, her three children, and two teens having a sleepover with them until the next day.