A drug cartel must pay $4.6 billion to American families whose loved ones were murdered in a 2019 attack in Mexico, the Bismarck Tribune reports. U.S. Magistrate Judge Clare Hochhalter ruled that the Juarez cartel must pay the families of nine women and children whom cartel members gunned down and burned to death. The cartel …
The CEO of a Silicon Valley technology firm has been arrested for allegedly killing his former roommate’s girlfriend 30 years ago, CNN reports. On Saturday, police arrested 58-year-old John Woodward at Kennedy Airport in New York after he arrived on an international flight. Authorities allege that Woodward murdered 25-year-old Laurie Houts on September 5, 1992, because …
A 13-month-old boy was mauled to death by the family dog on Monday, and a New Orleans police officer shot and killed the dog when it attacked a Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals officer. The toddler was identified as Apollo Duplantis, WDSU reported. New Orleans police said they responded to a …
An officer is seen getting hand sanitizer amid the mass shooting that killed 21 people
A 39-year-old San Antonio mom called the law officer where she works last week to say she was running late. A doorbell camera showed her rushing out of her home at about 10:30 a.m. Chrissy Powell has not been seen or hear from since last Tuesday morning. Family and friends are worried. “The unknown is …
A Missouri wife is mourning the loss of her husband, who was eaten alive by a pack of pit bulls over the weekend, in an attack so gruesome that officials didn’t show the victim’s body to his family. According to CBS 5, the incident happened in the 4800 block of San Francisco Avenue in St. …
The parents of a Georgia teen with special needs, missing for nearly a month, took away her cell phone the night before she went missing. A Carroll County Sheriff’s Office incident report said Kaylee Jones’s mother, Brenda Jones, told investigators she was concerned about messages her daughter had with “strange boys and men” and took …
Jill Sidebotham and her two-year-old daughter, Lydia, missing after leaving for a camping trip. The invitation to go camping came from Lydia’s father, Nicholas Hansen, and Sidebotham’s ex. Sidebotham and Hansen planned to return from their trip to Phillips, Maine, on June 30. When they didn’t, Sidebotham’s family members report her missing. On July 2, …
Convicted criminal Casey White has been charged with the death of a corrections guard who helped him escape an Alabama jail, then shot herself when police closed in on the escaped jailbirds in Indiana. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police issued a warrant for Vicky White, identified as the Lauderdale County Assistant Director of Corrections, in …
A New York boy died Sunday after he was attacked and stabbed at an NYC subway platform, in what may have been a botched robbery. According to CBS News, the incident happened on the northbound platform at the 137th Street-City College station at around 3:30 p.m. Investigators think an argument broke out before the victim, identified …
Authorities in Texas allege that a woman kidnapped two men and held them against their will for ransom, KSAT-TV reports. Court records obtained by the television station show that 44-year-old Reynaicela Alcasar is facing a charge of aggravated kidnapping in connection with the incident. Alcasar is accused of kidnapping two brothers, ages 27 and 35, …
South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh will reportedly be charged with murder soon in last year’s unsolved slayings of his wife and son. Sources told FITS News that charges against Murdaugh are expected to come this week. The State Law Enforcement Division will reportedly present its case to a grand jury. A lawyer close to the …
