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Suspect in Custody After Killing Chicago Officer

Alphanso Talley, a 27-year-old man with an extensive criminal record, shot and killed Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew at Swedish Hospital on Saturday. According to multiple reports, Talley was under arrest for an armed robbery that morning when he allegedly hid a gun under his hospital blank

Apr 28, 6:03 PM ET Est. Read: 3 Mins

7 articles from 3 publishers

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Italy Extradites Chinese Hacker Xu Zewei to US

Italy has extradited Xu Zewei , a 34-year-old Chinese national accused of stealing COVID-19 research, to the United States. According to Italian authorities and multiple news reports, Xu was handed over following his arrest in Milan last July. He is wanted in the U.S. for allegedly conducting cyber-

Apr 28, 3:58 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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Soldier Pleads Not Guilty to Maduro Raid Betting

Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a 38-year-old U.S. Army Special Forces soldier stationed at Fort Bragg near Fayetteville, North Carolina, pleaded not guilty in New York federal court to charges of using classified information about Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's removal for personal profit through betti

Apr 28, 3:58 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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Homicide

Podcast Helps Solve Louisiana Teen's Murder After 40 Years

Four men have been arrested in connection with the 1982 murder of Roxanne Sharp , a 16-year-old girl whose body was found in a wooded area in Covington, Louisiana. The breakthrough came after a podcast titled 'Who Killed Roxanne' helped uncover new leads and prompted witnesses to come forward. The a

Apr 28, 1:39 PM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Fraud

Ex-Alabama Player Pleads Guilty to Impersonating NFL Stars in Fraud Scheme

Luther Davis, a former University of Alabama football player, pleaded guilty in federal court on Monday to defrauding investors by impersonating NFL players. According to CBS News , Davis used makeup and wigs to disguise himself as Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr., former Cleveland Browns tight

Apr 28, 1:39 PM ET·1 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Terrorism

Austrian Man Pleads Guilty to ISIS-Linked Swift Concert Attack

Beran A., a 21-year-old Austrian man , has pleaded guilty to planning an ISIS-linked terror attack on Taylor Swift’s concert in Vienna that was foiled by authorities nearly two years ago. The plot led to the cancellation of three performances during Swift's record-setting Eras Tour, devastating fans

Apr 28, 7:24 AM ET·2 min read

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Drugs

Mexico Arrests Top Cartel Leader El Jardinero

Audias Flores, also known as 'El Jardinero,' a top commander of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), was arrested by Mexican special forces in the western state of Nayarit. The operation involved over 500 troops and took place near the resort city of Puerto Vallarta. According to Mexic

Apr 28, 5:22 AM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Jay Bryant Pleads Guilty in Jam Master Jay Murder

Jay Bryant pleaded guilty on Monday to aiding in the 2002 murder of Jason Mizell, known as Jam Master Jay of Run-DMC. During his court appearance in Brooklyn, Bryant admitted to helping others enter Mizell's recording studio where the shooting occurred. The case remained unsolved for nearly two deca

Apr 27, 7:57 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Guy Rivera Sentenced to Life for Killing NYPD Officer

Guy Rivera was sentenced to 115 years to life in prison for killing NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller during a traffic stop. Judge Michael Aloise emphasized that Rivera will die behind bars. The sentencing occurred in a packed Queens courtroom filled with uniformed police officers and Diller's family. Th

Apr 27, 5:58 PM ET·1 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Homicide

Police Fear Abduction in Case of Missing Indigenous Girl

Australian authorities believe Sharon Granites , a 5-year-old girl from an Indigenous community in central Australia, was abducted over the weekend. Police are searching for Jefferson Lewis , a 47-year-old man believed to be connected to her disappearance. The child was reported missing from her res

Apr 27, 5:40 AM ET·3 min read

5 articles from 4 publishers

Terrorism

Colombia Offers $1.4M Reward for Bus Bombing Suspect

Colombia has offered a record $1.4 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Iván Jacob Idrobo Arredondo, alias 'Marlon,' accused of ordering a bus bombing that killed at least 20 people in Cauca region on Saturday. The explosion occurred on the Pan-American Highway in Cajibio municipa

Apr 26, 10:42 PM ET·2 min read

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Violence

New IRA Claims Car Bomb Attack Near Belfast Police Station

The New IRA claimed responsibility for a car bomb explosion near Dunmurry Police Station in Belfast on Saturday night. Authorities arrested a 66-year-old man under the Terrorism Act following raids in the area, according to multiple reports. The incident occurred when hijackers forced a delivery dri

Apr 26, 2:47 PM ET·2 min read

11 articles from 7 publishers

Shooting

Chicago Hospital Shooting Leaves Officer Dead

One police officer was killed and another critically injured in a shooting at Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital in Chicago on Saturday, according to multiple reports. The suspect, who was transported to the hospital for treatment while in custody, opened fire around 10:50 am , injuring two officers b

Apr 25, 8:17 PM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

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Hallford Sentenced to 30 Years in Decomposing Bodies Case

Carie Hallford, the former owner of a Colorado funeral home, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for her role in hiding nearly 200 decomposing bodies. The case, which came to light after neighbors complained about a foul odor emanating from the building, exposed widespread fraud and neglect within t

Apr 25, 6:31 PM ET·2 min read

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Rape

Five Charged in Rape of Teenage Girl in Kent

Five individuals—two Romanian men and three boys (two from Romania and one British)—have been charged with the rape of a teenage girl in Gravesend, Kent. According to DailyMail , Kent Police received reports of the incident at a private property on Salisbury Road between March 25 and April 19. The a

Apr 25, 11:08 AM ET·2 min read

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Drugs

US Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills Three in Eastern Pacific

The U.S. military conducted a strike on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing three people, according to multiple reports from Fox News , HuffPost , and CBS News . The operation was carried out by U.S. Southern Command at the direction of Gen. Francis L. Donovan. The str

Apr 25, 11:08 AM ET·2 min read

9 articles from 7 publishers

Homicide

Roommate Charged With Killing Two USF Students

Hisham Abugharbieh, the roommate of University of South Florida doctoral student Zamil Limon, has been charged with two counts of premeditated first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of Limon and his partner Nahida Bristy. According to multiple reports, Limon's remains were discovered on F

Apr 25, 9:24 AM ET·2 min read

21 articles from 9 publishers

Violence

Kempster Cleared of Dumping Hares but Guilty on Birds

James Kempster, a 39-year-old roofer from Totton, Hampshire, was acquitted of criminal damage charges but convicted of possessing two protected birds after an incident in Broughton. Magistrates found that while DNA evidence linked him to the carcasses of a barn owl and kestrel, there was insufficien

Apr 24, 8:56 PM ET·2 min read

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Execution

DOJ Expands Federal Execution Methods

The U.S. Department of Justice has expanded the methods available for federal executions to include firing squads, gas asphyxiation, and electrocution. A 48-page memo released on Friday stated that this expansion will 'strengthen' the death penalty. According to NPR , the move comes after former Pre

Apr 24, 7:02 PM ET·2 min read

13 articles from 9 publishers

Fraud

Ex-SNP Adviser Embezzled £5k from Charity

Nathan Sparling, a former chief executive of the HIV Scotland charity and ex-adviser to an SNP MP, admitted in Edinburgh Sheriff Court to embezzling £5,000 from the organization. According to multiple sources, he spent the money on Uber rides and Amazon deliveries between April 2019 and March 2021.

Apr 24, 4:49 PM ET·1 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Homicide

Jake Reiner Describes Parents' Murder as 'Living Nightmare'

Jake Reiner, the eldest son of late Hollywood director Rob Reiner and photographer-producer Michele Singer Reiner, described the aftermath of his parents' murder as a 'living nightmare' in an emotional essay published on Friday. Jake detailed how he learned of their deaths while attending a celebrat

Apr 24, 4:49 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Two Officers Investigated for Misconduct in Baird Suicide Case

Two officers with Wiltshire Police are facing potential gross misconduct investigations following the suicide of Tarryn Baird, whose husband Christopher Trybus was acquitted of manslaughter charges. According to BBC , the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is examining whether opportunitie

Apr 24, 10:37 AM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 3 publishers

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Man Charged with Murder of Headteacher in Cycling Crash

A man has been charged with murder following the death of a headteacher who was knocked off his bike in Altrincham, Greater Manchester. Simon Richardson, 34 or 35 according to different reports and of no fixed address, faces multiple charges including manslaughter, dangerous driving, failing to stop

Apr 24, 8:24 AM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Homicide

Judge Orders Release of Boulder Attack Suspect's Family

Hayam El Gamal and her five children were released from ICE detention on Thursday after nearly a year in custody following an attack by her ex-husband in Colorado. U.S. District Judge Fred Biery ordered their release, but ICE attempted to deport them just two days later, violating court orders. El G

Apr 24, 4:36 AM ET·2 min read

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Crime

Suspect in Custody After Killing Chicago Officer

Italy Extradites Chinese Hacker Xu Zewei to US

Soldier Pleads Not Guilty to Maduro Raid Betting

Podcast Helps Solve Louisiana Teen's Murder After 40 Years

Ex-Alabama Player Pleads Guilty to Impersonating NFL Stars in Fraud Scheme

Austrian Man Pleads Guilty to ISIS-Linked Swift Concert Attack

Mexico Arrests Top Cartel Leader El Jardinero

Jay Bryant Pleads Guilty in Jam Master Jay Murder

Guy Rivera Sentenced to Life for Killing NYPD Officer

Police Fear Abduction in Case of Missing Indigenous Girl

Colombia Offers $1.4M Reward for Bus Bombing Suspect

New IRA Claims Car Bomb Attack Near Belfast Police Station

Chicago Hospital Shooting Leaves Officer Dead

Hallford Sentenced to 30 Years in Decomposing Bodies Case

Five Charged in Rape of Teenage Girl in Kent

US Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills Three in Eastern Pacific

Roommate Charged With Killing Two USF Students

Kempster Cleared of Dumping Hares but Guilty on Birds

DOJ Expands Federal Execution Methods

Ex-SNP Adviser Embezzled £5k from Charity

Jake Reiner Describes Parents' Murder as 'Living Nightmare'

Two Officers Investigated for Misconduct in Baird Suicide Case

Man Charged with Murder of Headteacher in Cycling Crash

Judge Orders Release of Boulder Attack Suspect's Family

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Suspect in Custody After Killing Chicago Officer

Italy Extradites Chinese Hacker Xu Zewei to US

Soldier Pleads Not Guilty to Maduro Raid Betting

Podcast Helps Solve Louisiana Teen's Murder After 40 Years

Ex-Alabama Player Pleads Guilty to Impersonating NFL Stars in Fraud Scheme

Austrian Man Pleads Guilty to ISIS-Linked Swift Concert Attack

Mexico Arrests Top Cartel Leader El Jardinero

Jay Bryant Pleads Guilty in Jam Master Jay Murder

Guy Rivera Sentenced to Life for Killing NYPD Officer

Police Fear Abduction in Case of Missing Indigenous Girl

Colombia Offers $1.4M Reward for Bus Bombing Suspect

New IRA Claims Car Bomb Attack Near Belfast Police Station

Chicago Hospital Shooting Leaves Officer Dead

Hallford Sentenced to 30 Years in Decomposing Bodies Case

Five Charged in Rape of Teenage Girl in Kent

US Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills Three in Eastern Pacific

Roommate Charged With Killing Two USF Students

Kempster Cleared of Dumping Hares but Guilty on Birds

DOJ Expands Federal Execution Methods

Ex-SNP Adviser Embezzled £5k from Charity

Jake Reiner Describes Parents' Murder as 'Living Nightmare'

Two Officers Investigated for Misconduct in Baird Suicide Case

Man Charged with Murder of Headteacher in Cycling Crash

Judge Orders Release of Boulder Attack Suspect's Family

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