SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA — Charges are expected to be formally announced Tuesday against a California woman accused of killing a 6-year-old boy riding his bike on a sidewalk, then stopping for several seconds before accelerating and running over him again, according to police and witness accounts. Child Struck While Riding With Family The victim, Hudson…
CLEVELAND, OHIO — An Ohio man is facing a long list of felony charges after police say he carried out a violent spree targeting multiple women — including shooting a mother in the face, stealing her car, and throwing her 1-year-old child into the snow before fleeing. Series of Attacks Unfolded Within Minutes Ronald Loftis,…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A Missouri man is facing first-degree murder charges after police say he fatally shot a woman during an argument, then dumped her body in a neighbor’s backyard and falsely claimed he had never met her. Body Found Partially Frozen in Backyard Ephron Long, 54, was arrested Friday in connection with the…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against a 24-year-old man accused of murdering an 18-year-old 7-Eleven clerk and new mother who was working the overnight shift alone when she was stabbed to death for less than $40, authorities said. DA Describes Killing as “Especially Heinous and Cruel” The Oklahoma County District…
OCALA, FLORIDA — A Florida man is headed to state prison after authorities say he used a large rock as a weapon, climbed through a Taco Bell drive-thru window, and chased terrified employees around the parking lot while demanding money. Late-Night Robbery at Ocala Taco Bell Kewarren Anderson, 40, was sentenced Thursday to four years…
LANSING, MICHIGAN — A Michigan man is facing multiple felony charges after prosecutors say a 4-year-old girl fatally shot herself in the head with a gun that was not properly stored, a tragedy authorities describe as entirely preventable. Child Pronounced Dead at Scene Despite Lifesaving Efforts According to a press release from the Ingham County…
LAKEVILLE, MINNESOTA — A Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to the brutal killing of his pregnant sister and her unborn child, admitting he dismembered her body and scattered pieces of her remains across nearby neighborhoods because he believed her pregnancy meant she was “no longer innocent.” Guilty Plea Includes Unborn Child’s Death Jack Joseph Ball,…
TEXAS — Authorities across North Texas are urgently asking for the public’s help in locating two teenage girls who were reported missing from the Wylie area and are now believed to be in Fort Worth, Arlington, or Euless, according to law enforcement officials. Investigators say the situation is critical, with concerns that the teens may…
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN — A Wisconsin woman is facing serious arson and reckless endangerment charges after authorities say she deliberately set her father’s apartment on fire inside a senior housing complex, allegedly using charcoal lighter fluid and a cigarette lighter following an argument over being told to move out. Argument Reportedly Escalated Inside Senior Apartment According…
TEXAS — A murder investigation involving the killing of a teenage girl has taken a sudden and unsettling turn after the sole suspect in her death was found shot dead inside a bullet-riddled vehicle, authorities confirmed. Deshawn Suggs, who had been publicly identified as the only suspect in the murder of Alianna Ujueta, was discovered…