A fugitive killer, sought for murdering a woman who escaped a cage in his home over a month ago, was shot dead yesterday during an attempt to take him into custody.
Maryland police found a mother swinging a dead baby at a public playground Friday and are now investigating the possibility that foul play was involved in the child’s death.
NY police say missing murdered kayaker Vincent Viafore has been found drowned this weekend, well over a month after he disappeared in a suspicious boating mishap with his fiancée Angelika Graswald.
Predictably, crime is spiking in Baltimore, in what some critics say is an intentional law enforcement “slowdown” by officers bitter about the Freddie Gray prosecutions of six of their finest.
A Florida dentist sued for gruesome and often unneeded dental procedures on poor children has closed his “house of horrors” and relinquished his license to perform dentistry.
Amid Josh Duggar molestation claims, TLC has yanked its immensely popular Duggar family reality show, 19 Kids and Counting.
Attention, AdultFriendFinder members, don’t bother logging in right now, even if you’ve got mail, because the popular dating site’s operator says they’ve just been subjected to a major security breach.
LA officials say an armed elderly woman, who summoned police to her mobile home and then held them in a 22-hour standoff, is now in custody after attempting to shoot a SWAT bot and surrendering.
Missouri police say a caged woman who escaped from her armed capture almost a month ago was tracked down by the registered sex offender this week and slain, alongside her teenage son.
Suspects wanted in a deadly DC home invasion this month which involved the torture, murder, and arson of wealthy businessman Savvas Savopoulos and his wife, son and maid, have been apprehended.
On the night of November 29, 1988, near the impoverished Marlborough neighborhood in south Kansas City, an explosion at a construction site killed six of the city’s firefighters. It was a clear case of arson, and five people from Marlborough were duly convicted of the crime. But for veteran crime writer and crusading editor J. Patrick O’Connor, the facts—or a lack of them—didn’t add up. Justice on Fire is OConnor’s detailed account of the terrible explosion that led to the firefighters’ deaths and the terrible injustice that followed. Also available from Amazon
