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‘Tomorrow Will be the Biggest Wakeup Call of Your Life’: Man Accused of Murdering Ex-Girlfriend Sent Her Threatening Message Day Before Attack

 Kayla Bowling and Kyle Rigdon
Murder

An Indiana mother died last week after her ex-boyfriend allegedly slammed into her with his car in what investigators say was a final act of domestic violence that had terrified the woman in recent months, WTHR-TV reports.On May 31, 27-year-old Kyle Rigdon allegedly sent the victim, 29-year-old Kayla Bowling, a Facebook message that foreshadowed the attack.“Have …

Geico to Pay $5.2 Million to Woman Who Contracted an STD in Her Car
Court
June 10, 2022

Geico to Pay $5.2 Million to Woman Who Contracted an STD in Her Car

GEICO must pay $5.2 million to a Missouri woman who contracted a sexually transmitted disease from a partner in his vehicle, which was insured by the company, a court has ruled. This week, the Missouri Court of Appeals upheld an arbitrator’s award in favor of the woman, identified publicly as M.O., who alleged that her …

Murder
June 10, 2022

Elderly Mom Missing Since 2018 is Found Dead in Manhole, Son Charged With Her Murder

A man was arrested late last month for murdering his mother, who vanished in Colorado in 2018 and was found dead in the background of her home in April. The Daily Sentinel reported that Richard Vandervelde, 54, was arrested in Pinellas County, Florida, on May 19 and has been extradited to Mesa County, Colorado, where …

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Sex Crimes
June 10, 2022

Disgraced Ex-Cop Has Sex With Two Minor Boys While Still on Police Force

A former Texas police officer has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after admitting she had sex with two teenage boys while serving with the Friona Police Department.  Delia Ruiz, 31, joined the small police department in April 2020 and admitted to beginning a sexual relationship with her first victim, John Doe-2, just …

Mass shooting
June 10, 2022

Texas Elementary School Shooting Survivor Nearly Has Heart Attack After Visiting Best Friend’s Memorial: Report

An 11-year-old girl who survived last month’s shooting at a Texas elementary school reportedly suffered a medical episode after visiting a memorial for her friend, who was killed alongside 18 other students and two teachers. Robb Elementary student IIliana Treviño was close friends with Amerie Jo Garza, 10, who was fatally shot. Treviño’s mother told …

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Shooting
June 10, 2022

Authorities Capture Man Accused of Gunning Down Woman, Mississippi Police Officer

Authorities in Mississippi have captured a man who allegedly gunned down a police officer and also killed a woman in Meridian, WAPT-TV reports. On Thursday, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation issued an alert about 31-year-old Dante Marquez Bender, who is accused of shooting the victims earlier in the day. Law enforcement undertook a manhunt for Bender …

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Shooting
June 10, 2022

Man Shot & Killed After Trying to Enter Alabama Elementary School Has Been Identified

Police shot and killed a man at an Alabama elementary school on Thursday after he allegedly tried to take an officer’s gun and enter the building, ABC 33/40 reports. The incident occurred in the morning, when a passerby noticed a man looking at vehicles and attempting to get into Walnut Park Elementary School in Gadsden …

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School Crimes
June 10, 2022

SEE IT: Security Footage Shows Hazing That Left Teen Boy Blind, Unable to Walk

Security footage was released this week of a University of Missouri student who developed brain damage after a fraternity hazing incident. Daniel Santulli, 19, was injured in October 2021 during the “Pledge Dad Reveal Night” at Phi Gamma Delta. According to the family’s attorney, David W. Bianchi, Santulli was force-fed beer and ordered to chug …