Top News of the Week: Man Accused of Decapitating Dog; Sisters Suspected of Planning Murder-for-Hire; and More
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Police in Florida said they arrested a man who adopted a dog and decapitated it.; Judy Owen has been charged with conspiring to kill a man married to one of her sister's daughter, police said.
May 24 2024, Published 4:03 p.m. ET
Atlanta Cop Accused of Killing Lyft Driver He Believed Was Recruiting Him Into ‘Gay Fraternity’: Affidavit
![Former Officer Kills Lyft Driver Over Alleged Gay Fraternity Fear: Cops](https://media.frontpagedetectives.com/brand-img/CX-MJ4B-4/480x252/former-atlanta-cop-fatally-shot-lyft-driver-gay-fraternity-1716218492841.jpg 480w, https://media.frontpagedetectives.com/brand-img/CX-MJ4B-4/640x335/former-atlanta-cop-fatally-shot-lyft-driver-gay-fraternity-1716218492841.jpg 640w, https://media.frontpagedetectives.com/brand-img/CX-MJ4B-4/768x402/former-atlanta-cop-fatally-shot-lyft-driver-gay-fraternity-1716218492841.jpg 768w, https://media.frontpagedetectives.com/brand-img/CX-MJ4B-4/1024x536/former-atlanta-cop-fatally-shot-lyft-driver-gay-fraternity-1716218492841.jpg 1024w, https://media.frontpagedetectives.com/brand-img/CX-MJ4B-4/1280x670/former-atlanta-cop-fatally-shot-lyft-driver-gay-fraternity-1716218492841.jpg 1280w, https://media.frontpagedetectives.com/brand-img/CX-MJ4B-4/1440x754/former-atlanta-cop-fatally-shot-lyft-driver-gay-fraternity-1716218492841.jpg 1440w, https://media.frontpagedetectives.com/brand-img/CX-MJ4B-4/1600x838/former-atlanta-cop-fatally-shot-lyft-driver-gay-fraternity-1716218492841.jpg 1600w, https://media.frontpagedetectives.com/brand-img/CX-MJ4B-4/2160x1131/former-atlanta-cop-fatally-shot-lyft-driver-gay-fraternity-1716218492841.jpg 2160w)
Koby Minor, who was on administrative leave at the time of the shooting, has been charged in the Lyft driver's murder, officials said.
A former officer with the Atlanta Police Department who believed his Lyft driver was “in a gay fraternity and was trying to recruit” is accused of fatally shooting the man, authorities said. Read more here.
Florida Man Allegedly Decapitated Newly Adopted Dog, Dumped Corpse in Park, Police Say
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Police in Florida said they arrested a man who adopted a dog and decapitated it.
A Florida man was arrested this week after a dog he adopted just days earlier was found decapitated and wrapped in a plastic bag in a park, authorities said. Read more here.
West Virginia Mother, Grandparents Arrested After Teen Girl Dies in ‘Emaciated, Skeletal State': Court Docs
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Julie Miller (left), Donna Stone (center) and Jerry Stone (right) have all been charged in connection with the death of Miller's 14-year-old daughter, police said.
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A 14-year-old girl was found dead in the bathroom of her West Virginia home, and now authorities say her grandparents have been arrested in addition to the girl's mother. Read more here.
Blood Ties: Alabama Sisters Arrested in Connection with Murder-for-Hire Scheme to Kill Son-in-Law
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Judy Owen (left), Sandra Grimes (middle) and Mitzy Smith (right) have been charged with conspiring to kill a man married to one of their daughters, police said.
Three sisters in Alabama have been arrested for an alleged murder-for-hire plot to kill the husband of one of their daughters, according to police. Read more here.
Ukraine President Issues Grave Warning After Putin Threatens to Establish Buffer Zone — 'We Need Help Now'
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Zelensky said 'it's the world's fault' that Putin has advanced so far in the war with Ukraine.
Volodymyr Zelensky recently addressed Vladimir Putin's threat posed by to establish a buffer zone in Ukraine's beleagured Kharkiv region. Read more here.
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