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Teen Charged in Random Murder of Massachusetts Nurse

An 18-year-old high school senior, Anthony DeMayo, has been charged with murder after allegedly stabbing Janet Swallow, a 68-year-old ICU nurse, in her Danvers home. According to prosecutors and multiple reports, the attack appears to have been random with no known connection between the suspect and

Mar 14, 1:47 AM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

5 articles from 4 publishers

CrimeShooting

Dallas Police Kill Fugitive Security Guard for Rep. Crockett

A wanted fugitive who worked as security for U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett was shot and killed by Dallas police during a standoff Wednesday night in the parking garage of Children’s Medical Center Dallas. The incident occurred after officers with the Dallas Police Department’s fugitive unit t

Mar 14, 1:47 AM ET Est. Read: 3 Mins

9 articles from 5 publishers

CrimeViolence

Nine Convicted in Texas ICE Facility Attack

A federal jury has convicted nine individuals of various charges related to an attack on the Prairieland Detention Center, an ICE facility near Dallas, Texas. The case centered around a July 4th protest where demonstrators allegedly engaged in violent acts including shooting at law enforcement offic

Mar 13, 8:05 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

4 articles from 4 publishers

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Homicide

Charges Dropped Against Teens in Georgia Teacher's Prank Death

The district attorney in Hall County, Georgia, has dismissed all charges against five teens involved in a senior prank that resulted in the death of their math teacher and coach, Jason Hughes. The incident occurred on March 6 when the teens went to Hughes' home on North Age Drive to toilet paper his

Mar 13, 5:55 PM ET·3 min read

13 articles from 9 publishers

Homicide

Ex-Trooper Convicted in Crash Killing Girl

A former New York state trooper was convicted Friday of manslaughter for causing a crash that killed an 11-year-old girl during a high-speed chase. Christopher Baldner, 47, faces up to five to 15 years in prison when he is sentenced June 2. Prosecutors say Baldner rammed the SUV twice on the New Y

Mar 13, 5:55 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 4 publishers

Homicide

Man Sentenced to Life for Ex-Wife's Murder

Alireza Askari, 42, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 26 years for the murder of his ex-wife Paria Veisi, 37. The incident occurred at their former home in Penylan, Cardiff, on April 12 last year. Askari admitted to killing Veisi and burying her body in a makeshift grave

Mar 13, 3:30 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 4 publishers

Abduction

Nancy Guthrie's Abduction: Family Pleads for Help as Investigation Continues

Nancy Guthrie, an 84-year-old woman from Tucson, Arizona, has been missing since February 1st after being abducted from her home in the affluent Catalina Foothills neighborhood. Authorities believe the abduction was targeted but have not identified a suspect despite finding DNA evidence and ransom n

Mar 13, 3:30 PM ET·3 min read

46 articles from 12 publishers

Drugs

Uruguayan Drug Kingpin Marset Captured in Bolivia

Uruguayan national Sebastián Enrique Marset Cabrera was captured in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia on Friday morning and transferred to the custody of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The arrest took place during a raid in Las Palmas, an upscale residential neighborhood. The 34-year

Mar 13, 3:30 PM ET·2 min read

7 articles from 6 publishers

Cybercrime

British Tourist Among 20 Charged in Dubai for Filming Missile Strikes

A 60-year-old British tourist is among 20 people charged in Dubai under cybercrime laws for filming and posting material related to Iranian missile strikes, according to multiple reports. The man was detained under a law prohibiting sharing content that could disturb public security. The case highli

Mar 13, 3:30 PM ET·2 min read

5 articles from 4 publishers

Drugs

Ecuador Launches Major Offensive Against Organized Crime

Ecuador has deployed over 75,000 soldiers and police officers across four of the country's most violence-wracked provinces as part of a major offensive against organized crime groups. Interior Minister John Reimberg announced the operation during an interview with Radio Centro on Wednesday. The gove

Mar 13, 12:22 PM ET·2 min read

8 articles from 7 publishers

Violence

FBI Investigates Michigan Synagogue Attack by Hezbollah-Linked Man

Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, a 41-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen born in Lebanon, attacked Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township near Detroit on October 26th. He drove a vehicle laden with explosives and fireworks into the synagogue and was subsequently killed by security forces before ca

Mar 13, 12:22 PM ET·3 min read

33 articles from 15 publishers

Violence

12-Year-Old Dies After School Bus Fight in Georgia

A 12-year-old girl named Jada West died on Sunday after collapsing in the street near a school bus stop in Villa Rica, Georgia. According to multiple reports, the incident occurred when Jada got into a fight with another student from Mason Creek Middle School at an intersection close to her home.

Mar 13, 10:23 AM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Shooting

Two Killed in Durban Police Chase Shootout

Two people were killed during a high-speed police chase that ended in a shootout at a petrol station in Durban on Thursday morning. According to ALS Paramedics, one suspect was shot dead during the gunfight, while another died after jumping over a wall and falling to his death. The incident began wh

Mar 13, 10:23 AM ET·1 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Homicide

Man Charged with Murder of Court Bailiff

A man has been charged with the murder of a court bailiff who was allegedly attacked while at work. Robert Davies, 49, appeared at Peterlee Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday charged with murder, possession of an offensive weapon and affray. He will next appear at Teesside Crown Court on Monday. The vi

Mar 13, 10:23 AM ET·1 min read

5 articles from 4 publishers

Terrorism

FBI Investigates Old Dominion Shooting as Terrorism

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is treating a deadly shooting at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, as an 'act of terrorism.' The suspect, Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, killed one person and injured two others before being subdued by members of the university's Reserve Officers' Traini

Mar 12, 7:18 PM ET·4 min read

28 articles from 13 publishers

SexualAssault

Therapist Jailed for Sexual Assaults on Client

Gerald Peck, a self-described "body and energy therapist" from Brighton, has been jailed for 11 years after sexually assaulting a client multiple times. The 77-year-old deceived his victim, a woman in her 40s, into believing that penetration and intimate touching were necessary to ease her pain duri

Mar 12, 4:31 PM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

HomicideCONFLICTING REPORTS

Shooting at Old Dominion University Leaves One Dead

A shooting at Old Dominion University (ODU) in Norfolk, Virginia, resulted in one death and two injuries on Thursday morning. The gunman was also killed during the incident that took place around 10:50 am. According to multiple reports, a gunman opened fire inside Constant Hall, part of ODU's Coll

Mar 12, 4:31 PM ET·2 min read

7 articles from 7 publishers

ViolenceCONFLICTING REPORTS

Attack on Michigan Synagogue Leaves Suspect Dead

A suspect is dead after ramming his explosives-laden vehicle into Temple Israel Synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan on Thursday afternoon. The incident occurred around 12:30 p.m., with no students or staff injured. The suspect drove through the doors of the building and down a hallway be

Mar 12, 4:31 PM ET·3 min read

34 articles from 18 publishers

Homicide

Search Continues for Missing Retired Air Force General

Retired U.S. Air Force Major General William 'Neil' McCasland, 68, has been missing for two weeks after vanishing from his Albuquerque home on February 27. Authorities are conducting an extensive search with assistance from multiple agencies including the FBI and Kirtland Air Force Base. The Bernali

Mar 12, 1:01 PM ET·3 min read

6 articles from 4 publishers

Trafficking

Mother Sentenced for Enslaving Woman

Amanda Wixon, a mother-of-10 from Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for enslaving and abusing a vulnerable woman identified as K for 25 years. The victim, now in her mid-40s with learning disabilities, endured severe abuse including physical violence, deprivation

Mar 12, 1:01 PM ET·2 min read

5 articles from 4 publishers

Homicide

Texas Executes Man for 2013 Stabbing Deaths

Cedric Ricks, a 51-year-old man from north Texas, was executed on Wednesday for the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend Roxann Sanchez and her eight-year-old son Anthony Figueroa in May 2013. The execution took place at the state penitentiary in Huntsville, about 70 miles north of Houston. Ricks was

Mar 12, 10:35 AM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Terrorism

Surveillance Video Shows NYC Bomb Suspect Buying Fuse

Newly released surveillance video shows Emir Balat, an 18-year-old from suburban Philadelphia, purchasing a consumer fireworks safety fuse at Phantom Fireworks store in Penndel, Pennsylvania. The purchase occurred days before authorities claim he and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, attempted to set off homemade

Mar 12, 8:37 AM ET·2 min read

5 articles from 3 publishers

Shooting

Officer Took Ambulance Meant for Man Shot by Police

A Connecticut officer experiencing a mild anxiety attack took an ambulance that was meant for Dyshan Best, who had been shot by police and later died. The incident occurred in Bridgeport on March 31, 2025. The first ambulance arrived at the scene at 6:02 p.m., about 14 minutes after Best was shot

Mar 12, 8:37 AM ET·3 min read

6 articles from 6 publishers

Shooting

Bellarmine Mugabe Abandons Bail Bid

Bellarmine Mugabe, the son of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, has abandoned his bail application in a shooting case involving an employee at his Hyde Park residence. Along with co-accused Tobias Matonhodze, he will now enter plea negotiations with the state. The pair appeared briefly i

Mar 11, 6:24 PM ET·2 min read

5 articles from 4 publishers

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Crime

Teen Charged in Random Murder of Massachusetts Nurse

Dallas Police Kill Fugitive Security Guard for Rep. Crockett

Nine Convicted in Texas ICE Facility Attack

Charges Dropped Against Teens in Georgia Teacher's Prank Death

Ex-Trooper Convicted in Crash Killing Girl

Man Sentenced to Life for Ex-Wife's Murder

Nancy Guthrie's Abduction: Family Pleads for Help as Investigation Continues

Uruguayan Drug Kingpin Marset Captured in Bolivia

British Tourist Among 20 Charged in Dubai for Filming Missile Strikes

Ecuador Launches Major Offensive Against Organized Crime

FBI Investigates Michigan Synagogue Attack by Hezbollah-Linked Man

12-Year-Old Dies After School Bus Fight in Georgia

Two Killed in Durban Police Chase Shootout