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Planned Fight Turns Deadly in NC Park Shooting

A planned fight among young people escalated into a deadly mass shooting at Leinbach Park in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on Monday morning. According to multiple reports, the incident resulted in two fatalities and several other injuries. The shooting occurred around 10 a.m. near Jefferson Middle

Apr 20, 6:06 PM ET Est. Read: 1 Mins

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CrimeDrugs

Four Killed in Mexico Crash After Drug Raid

Four anti-nocotics agents were killed early Sunday morning when their vehicle skidded off a road in northern Mexico and plunged into a ravine. The crash occurred after a three-month investigation that led to the dismantling of six clandestine synthetic drug labs in Morelos, Chihuahua. The victims in

Apr 20, 3:55 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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CrimeCyberCrime

French Prosecutors Summon Musk Over X's Child Abuse Content

French prosecutors have summoned Elon Musk and former X CEO Linda Yaccarino for voluntary interviews in Paris as part of an investigation into allegations that the social media platform spread child sexual abuse material and deepfakes. The probe, opened by the cybercrime unit of the Paris prosecutor

Apr 20, 12:10 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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Shooting

Five Wounded in Iowa City Shooting Near University Campus

Five people were wounded early Sunday morning in a shooting near the campus of the University of Iowa in downtown Iowa City, according to authorities. The incident occurred around 1:46 a.m. , when police responded to reports of a large fight in the 100 block of East College Street and heard gunfire

Apr 20, 3:08 AM ET·2 min read

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Violence

UK Probes Iranian Links to Arson Attacks on Jewish Sites

UK authorities are investigating whether a series of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London may be the work of Iranian proxies. According to NPR , PBS , and The Los Angeles Times , counterterrorism officers from the Metropolitan Police are probing fires at synagogues, other Jewish community locatio

Apr 20, 3:08 AM ET·2 min read

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Trafficking

Iranian National Arrested for Trafficking Arms to Sudan

Federal authorities arrested Shamim Mafi , a 44-year-old Iranian national and lawful permanent resident of the United States since 2016, at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Saturday. Mafi is accused of brokering deals to sell drones, bombs, bomb fuses, and millions of rounds of ammunition

Apr 19, 4:40 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Father Kills Eight Children in Louisiana Mass Shooting

Eight children between the ages of 3 and 11 were killed during a mass shooting across two homes in Shreveport, Louisiana on Sunday. The suspected gunman, Shamar Elkins , is believed to have acted out of domestic dispute after fatally shooting his wife Shaneiqua Pugh and another woman before fleeing

Apr 19, 1:16 PM ET·3 min read

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Homicide

56 Bodies Found Dumped in Trinidad Cemetery

Police in Trinidad and Tobago discovered the remains of at least 50 infants and six adults dumped at a cemetery in Cumuto, about 25 miles from the capital Port of Spain. The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) is investigating what may be an unlawful disposal of unclaimed corpses. The bodies w

Apr 19, 7:56 AM ET·1 min read

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HateCrime

UK Police Arrest Two Teens in Synagogue Firebombing

Counter-terrorism police have arrested two teenagers, including a 17-year-old who pleaded guilty to arson not endangering life, in connection with an attempted firebombing at the Kenton United Synagogue in northwest London. The incident occurred overnight on Saturday, causing minor smoke damage to a

Apr 19, 6:05 AM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Judge Rules Alec Baldwin Civil Trial Over Rust Shooting Can Proceed

Alec Baldwin will face a civil trial over the fatal shooting on the set of his film Rust , after a Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled that a lawsuit could proceed to trial. The lawsuit, filed by Serge Svetnoy, who worked as the lighting technician on the film, alleges that Baldwin was negligent

Apr 18, 7:59 PM ET·2 min read

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Shooting

Kyiv Shooting Leaves Seven Dead; Police Chief Resigns

Seven people were killed, including one hostage, and at least 14 others injured in a mass shooting in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi district on April 18. The suspect, identified as a Russian-born man with ties to the Donetsk region, took hostages inside a convenience store before being shot by police. The att

Apr 18, 6:05 PM ET·2 min read

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Fraud

Three Sentenced for Fake Bear Attack Insurance Scam

Three individuals were sentenced this week for their roles in an elaborate insurance fraud scheme involving fake bear attacks on luxury cars. Alfiya Zuckerman, Ruben Tamrazian, and Vahe Muradkhanyan pleaded no contest to felony insurance fraud and were each sentenced to 180 days in jail with supervi

Apr 18, 4:18 PM ET·1 min read

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CyberCrime

U.K. Man Admits Role in $8M Virtual Currency Hacking Scheme

Tyler Robert Buchanan, a 24-year-old man from Dundee, Scotland, pleaded guilty in federal court to orchestrating a hacking scheme that stole $8 million in virtual currency from victims across the United States. According to multiple reports, Buchanan appeared in the Central District of California's

Apr 18, 10:44 AM ET·2 min read

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Arson

Fourth Suspect Charged in London Arson Attack on Jewish Ambulances

A fourth suspect has been charged in connection with an arson attack that destroyed four Jewish community ambulances in north-west London last month. Judex Atshatshi, 18, from Dagenham, east London, was remanded in custody after appearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Saturday. He is charged

Apr 18, 8:48 AM ET·1 min read

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OrganizedCrime

Daniel Kinahan Arrested in UAE on Organized Crime Charges

Daniel Kinahan, alleged leader of the Kinahan organized crime group , was arrested in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday. According to multiple reports, the arrest followed a warrant issued by Irish courts for alleged serious organized crime offenses. The gardai (Irish police) confirmed they were

Apr 18, 12:01 AM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Ex-Va Lt. Gov Fairfax Kills Wife in Murder-Suicide

Dr. Cerina Fairfax , a 49-year-old dentist, and her estranged husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide at their home in Annandale, Virginia early Thursday morning. Police responded to a 911 call from the couple's 16-year-old son and discovered C

Apr 18, 12:01 AM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Ex-NYPD Sgt. Duran Released on Bail While Appealing Manslaughter Conviction

Ex-NYPD Sergeant Erik Duran was released from prison on bail while appealing his manslaughter conviction for throwing a picnic cooler at a fleeing suspect who later died. A state appellate court judge ruled that Duran could be freed after securing $300,000 cash or bond and surrendering his passport

Apr 17, 9:59 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Judge Considers Banning Cameras in Charlie Kirk Murder Trial

Utah County District Court Judge Tony Graff is considering whether to ban cameras from the courtroom during the trial of Tyler Robinson, who is accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Defense attorneys argue that live broadcasts and photography could prejudice potential jurors by lead

Apr 17, 7:34 PM ET·2 min read

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Arson

Three Charged Over Attempted Arson at Persian Media Offices

Three people, including a 16-year-old boy, have been charged with arson after an attempted firebombing at the offices of Volant Media in northwest London. Oisin McGuinness, 21, Nathan Dunn, 19, and the minor appeared in Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday. The attack occurred around 8:30 PM on

Apr 17, 3:01 PM ET·1 min read

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Rape

Paul Quinn Convicted in Rape Case That Wrongfully Jailed Andrew Malkinson

Paul Quinn, aged 52, has been convicted by a jury on Friday following a month-long trial after he was found guilty of rape, strangulation and grievous bodily harm. The conviction comes after Andrew Malkinson spent 17 years in prison for the same crime before his conviction was quashed by the Court o

Apr 17, 3:01 PM ET·2 min read

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Violence

UK Police Investigate Drone Threat Near Israeli Embassy

British authorities investigated a security incident near London’s Israeli Embassy on April 19, 2024, following claims by the pro-Iranian group Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiyya that it targeted the premises with drones carrying dangerous substances. Matt Jukes, head of counter-terrorism at London

Apr 17, 10:14 AM ET·2 min read

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Arson

Three Charged in London Arson Attack on Persian Media

Three individuals have been charged with arson following an attempted attack on the offices of a Persian language media organization in north-west London. Police are investigating a separate security incident near the Israeli embassy after discarded items were found, though no attack occurred. Oisin

Apr 17, 8:14 AM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

D4vd Charged in Teen's Murder

Singer David Anthony Burke , known professionally as D4vd, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The 14-year-old girl was reported missing from Lake Elsinore over a year ago and prosecutors allege that her remains were found dismembered in his Tesla on Se

Apr 17, 1:18 AM ET·4 min read

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WarCrimes

Ben Roberts-Smith Granted Bail on Afghan War Crime Charges

Australia's most decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, was granted bail on Friday after being charged with five counts of war crime murder related to his service in Afghanistan between 2009 and 2012. The charges allege that Roberts-Smith killed or ordered the killing of unarmed Afghan detaine

Apr 17, 1:18 AM ET·3 min read

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Crime

Planned Fight Turns Deadly in NC Park Shooting

Four Killed in Mexico Crash After Drug Raid

French Prosecutors Summon Musk Over X's Child Abuse Content

Five Wounded in Iowa City Shooting Near University Campus

UK Probes Iranian Links to Arson Attacks on Jewish Sites

Iranian National Arrested for Trafficking Arms to Sudan

Father Kills Eight Children in Louisiana Mass Shooting

56 Bodies Found Dumped in Trinidad Cemetery

UK Police Arrest Two Teens in Synagogue Firebombing

Judge Rules Alec Baldwin Civil Trial Over Rust Shooting Can Proceed

Kyiv Shooting Leaves Seven Dead; Police Chief Resigns

Three Sentenced for Fake Bear Attack Insurance Scam

U.K. Man Admits Role in $8M Virtual Currency Hacking Scheme

Fourth Suspect Charged in London Arson Attack on Jewish Ambulances

Daniel Kinahan Arrested in UAE on Organized Crime Charges

Ex-Va Lt. Gov Fairfax Kills Wife in Murder-Suicide

Ex-NYPD Sgt. Duran Released on Bail While Appealing Manslaughter Conviction

Judge Considers Banning Cameras in Charlie Kirk Murder Trial

Three Charged Over Attempted Arson at Persian Media Offices

Paul Quinn Convicted in Rape Case That Wrongfully Jailed Andrew Malkinson

UK Police Investigate Drone Threat Near Israeli Embassy

Three Charged in London Arson Attack on Persian Media

D4vd Charged in Teen's Murder

Ben Roberts-Smith Granted Bail on Afghan War Crime Charges

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Planned Fight Turns Deadly in NC Park Shooting

Four Killed in Mexico Crash After Drug Raid

French Prosecutors Summon Musk Over X's Child Abuse Content

Five Wounded in Iowa City Shooting Near University Campus

UK Probes Iranian Links to Arson Attacks on Jewish Sites

Iranian National Arrested for Trafficking Arms to Sudan

Father Kills Eight Children in Louisiana Mass Shooting

56 Bodies Found Dumped in Trinidad Cemetery

UK Police Arrest Two Teens in Synagogue Firebombing

Judge Rules Alec Baldwin Civil Trial Over Rust Shooting Can Proceed

Kyiv Shooting Leaves Seven Dead; Police Chief Resigns

Three Sentenced for Fake Bear Attack Insurance Scam

U.K. Man Admits Role in $8M Virtual Currency Hacking Scheme

Fourth Suspect Charged in London Arson Attack on Jewish Ambulances

Daniel Kinahan Arrested in UAE on Organized Crime Charges

Ex-Va Lt. Gov Fairfax Kills Wife in Murder-Suicide

Ex-NYPD Sgt. Duran Released on Bail While Appealing Manslaughter Conviction

Judge Considers Banning Cameras in Charlie Kirk Murder Trial

Three Charged Over Attempted Arson at Persian Media Offices

Paul Quinn Convicted in Rape Case That Wrongfully Jailed Andrew Malkinson

UK Police Investigate Drone Threat Near Israeli Embassy

Three Charged in London Arson Attack on Persian Media

D4vd Charged in Teen's Murder

Ben Roberts-Smith Granted Bail on Afghan War Crime Charges

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