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NEWSSonya Massey Killing: Newly Released Autopsy Results Detail How ‘Excessive Use of Force’ Led to Mother of Two's 'Senseless' Death
Autopsy results for Sonya Massey, the woman shot dead by a police officer in Illinois, confirmed she was killed by a gunshot wound to the head. NEWSCaught on Camera: Philadelphia Cops Say Woman Shot Newborn During Dispute with Parents Over $100 Drug Debt
Surveillance footage allegedly shows a Philadelphia woman shooting a baby in the leg during a dispute with the baby's parents over drug debt, cops said. NEWSSuspect in Texas Caught on Camera Fatally Mowing Down Woman in Truck After Dispute Over $100 Loan: Police
A man in Texas is accused of ramming into two people with his truck, killing one of them, after a fight over $100. NEWSBare Courage: Nudists Save Tourist from Blowtorch Attack in San Francisco
A man was allegedly threatening a tourist with a blowtorch in San Francisco when two nudists stepped in to save the day, authorities said. NEWSCalifornia Man Accused of Decapitating Parents and Dog, Chasing Worker in Stolen Golf Cart
A California man was shot by a sheriff's deputy after allegedly decapitating and mutilating his elderly parents and the family dog, officials said. NEWS'Dirt Bikers Do Not Listen': Ohio Man Accused of Striking, Dragging Police Officer During Traffic Stop
A dirt biker in Ohio has been indicted after he allegedly hit and drug a police officer during a traffic stop, officials said. NEWSAlabama Girl, 6, Dies in DUI Crash After She's Pinned Under Vehicle
A 6-year-old Alabama girl was killed in an alleged DUI crash with an illegal immigrant behind the wheel, officials said. NEWSCaught on Camera: Disturbing Moment Seattle Tourist Beaten Up, Pulled From Car in Suspected Road Rage Incident
A Washington woman was allegedly pulled from her vehicle and beaten by two females during a road rage incident, authorities said. NEWSMissouri Man Charged in Connection with ‘Barbaric’ Torture, Death of Woman Held Captive in Dungeon
A Missouri man is accused of 'barbaric' torture of a Black woman before placing her in a barrel and shooting her. NEWS'Absolute Monster' Accused of Using Saw to Dismember 14-Year-Old Trans Girl He Met on Dating App
A Pennsylvania man has been arrested after police say he killed a missing 14-year-old trans girl whose remains were found in a park. NEWSTennessee Man Accused of Stabbing Wife Before Setting Her on Fire During Fight: Police
A man in Tennessee got into a a fight with his wife, then he allegedly stabbed her multiple times and set her on fire, police said. NEWSFlorida Suspect Fatally Beats Victim for Mistakenly Thinking She Took Woman's Necklace Later Found in Owner's Top: Cops
A dispute over a necklace ended in murder after police say a woman 'snapped' and started punching the victim. NEWS'Horrible' Florida Mom Accused of Striking Boyfriend, Toddler Son with Car — ‘Like Bump, Bump, Bump Run Over,' Sheriff Says
A Florida woman allegedly got upset with her boyfriend and ran him and their 16-month-old son over with her car, police said. NEWSIllinois Neighbors Thwart Alleged Rape Attempt on 66-Year-Old Woman: Police
A 66-year-old Illinois woman started screaming during an alleged rape attempt and her neighbors came to save the day, officials said. NEWSA Woman in Iowa Got 'Cold Feet' About a Date, So She Called 911 and Made False Claims Against the Man: Police
A woman in Iowa was nervous for an online date, so she called 911 and made false claims against the guy to avoid the date, police said. NEWSEntire Hells Angels Chapter in California Arrested on Kidnapping, Robbery, and Elder Abuse Charges: Sheriff
An entire chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club based in California was arrested in connection with kidnapping, robbery and assault. NEWSLouisiana Mother Accused of Throwing 6-Month-Old Baby in Trash During Walmart Fight
A woman in Louisiana is accused of tossing her 6-month-old baby into the trash after a fight in Walmart erupted. NEWSMissouri Woman Accused of Spiking Husband's Mountain Dew with Roundup for Not Appreciating 50th Birthday Party
A woman in Missouri is accused of spiking her husband's Mountain Dew with pesticide because he didn't appreciate his birthday party. NEWSSuburban Chicago Man Accused of Killing 90-Year-Old Grandfather with Axe
An elderly man was found dead in his suburban Chicago home, and now police say his grandson has been charged with murder. NEWSOhio Man Accused of Fatally Stabbing Elderly Man, Injuring Victim's Wife at Nebraska Rest Stop
An Ohio man is in custody after he allegedly fatally stabbed an elderly man and injured his wife at a rest stop in Nebraska, officials said. NEWSWest Virginia Mother Accused of Murder After 16-Day-Old Daughter Dies with Broken Arm and Ribs
A mother in West Virginia has been charged with the murder of her 16-day-old daughter, police said. NEWSFoul Play: New Jersey Suspect Flew to Florida to Attack Fellow Gamer After ‘Online Altercation,' Sheriff Says
A man from New Jersey has been arrested after he allegedly flew to Florida to attack a fellow gamer after an 'online altercation,' officials said. NEWSMcMayhem: Florida McDonald's Worker Accused of Shooting at Customers After Drive-Thru Complaint
A McDonald's employee in Florida fired shots at a vehicle after the customers complained about their order in the drive-thru, officials said. NEWSOregon ICU Nurse Accused of Stealing Fentanyl, Causing 44 Patient Infections After Replacing Drug with Water
An ICU nurse in Oregon has been accused of stealing fentanyl from patients and replacing it with water, causing infections. NEWSNew Mexico 11-Year-Old Boy Arrested in Connection with Month-Long Crime Spree Involving Burglaries and Shootings
Police in New Mexico arrested an 11-year-old boy after an alleged month-long crime spree that included robberies and shootings, officials said. NEWSShielded by the Badge? Investigation Finds Hundreds of Cops May Have Sexually Exploited Kids — But Avoided Prison Time
A new investigation reportedly claims hundreds of law enforcement officers in the United States may have sexually abused children. NEWSA Massachusetts Mom and Dad Picked Up Their Daughter After She Had a Panic Attack at Work. Then, Cops Say, She Fatally Shot Both.
A Massachusetts woman allegedly had her parents pick her up from work after having a panic attack. Then, she shot them to death, law enforcement officials said. NEWSCops in Florida Fatally Shoot Man Holding Knife, Piece of ‘Mutilated and Dismembered’ Roommate: Officials
A Florida man was shot and killed after he allegedly dismembered his roommate and then came out of a house holding part of the victim's body, cops said. NEWSHigh School Wrestling Coach Accused of Murdering ‘Gentle Giant’ Bail Bondsman Working Overnight Shift
A high school wrestling coach in California is accused of fatally attacking a bail bondsman working an overnight shift. NEWSNew York Caseworker on Life Support After Going to Wrong Home and Getting Attacked: Police
A caseworker in New York went to the wrong house for a home visit and then was injured in an attack, police said. NEWSA Teen Girl Demanded Her Boyfriend Kill His Mom for Disapproving of Their Relationship. Then, She Did It Herself.
An Ohio teenager bludgeoned her boyfriend's mother to death with a rock after he refused to kill her because she disapproved of their relationship. NEWSEx-Husband of 'RHONJ' Star Dina Cantin Faces Lengthy Prison Sentence for Hiring Mobster to Assault Her Boyfriend
The ex-husband of RHONJ star Dina Cantin has been convicted of hiring a mobster to attack her then-boyfriend in 2015. NEWSFlorida Teen Accused of Fatally Stabbing 15-Year-Old After Crashing Sleepover: Police
A teen in Florida is accused of crashing a sleepover and stabbing two people, killing one of the victims. NEWS‘He is Dead’: Florida Suspect Accused of Beating Man to Death for Not Returning Borrowed Car on Time
A Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly beat another man to death after the victim failed to return his car on time, police said. NEWSDiddy Ex-Girlfriend Cassie Ventura Addresses 2016 Assault Video: 'Open Your Heart to Believing Victims the First Time'
Cassie Ventura has broken her silence after the 2016 video of Sean 'Diddy' Combs assaulting her in hotel hallway was released. NEWSCops Identify 2 Suspects in Attack 'Beverly Hills, 90210' Star Ian Ziering Called 'Hooliganism on Our Streets'
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a New Year's Eve street brawl that involved 'Beverly Hills 90210' star Ian Ziering, police said. NEWSPennsylvania Woman Accused of Filing False Sexual Assault Allegation Against Man Because He Looked ‘Creepy’
A woman in Pennsylvania was arrested after she falsely claimed a man attempted to rape her, landing him in jail for over a month, cops said. NEWSAtlanta Cop Accused of Killing Lyft Driver He Believed Was Recruiting Him Into ‘Gay Fraternity’: Affidavit
A former police officer in Atlanta allegedly shot his Lyft driver to death over his fear of being recruited into a 'gay fraternity,' officials said. NEWSFlorida Elementary Principal Accused of Assault Locked Student in Classroom, Police Say
An elementary school principal in Florida was arrested for allegedly assaulting a student and keeping them trapped in a classroom, authorities said. NEWSGeorgia Woman Dismembered, Burned After She Uncovered Boyfriend's Secret Marriage: Police
Police say the boyfriend of a missing Georgia woman has been charged with murder after her dismembered and burned remains were found. NEWSA Minnesota Teen Provided Commentary While a Man Was Fatally Beaten in Video Shared to Facebook. She's Now Behind Bars.
A Minnesota women who looked on as a man was fatally beaten in a video that was shared to Facebook pleaded guilty. NEWSNYC Woman Charged with Murder After Boyfriend's Dying Claim, 'She Stabbed Me': Cops
Police say a Harlem woman was charged with murder after her boyfriend's fingered her as the alleged assailant before he died. NEWSMom and Child ‘Covered in Feces and Bodily Fluid’ After Teen Pushes Over Port-a-Potty with Pair Inside: Cops
New Hampshire man pushed over a port-a-potty with a woman and her child inside, trapping them and covering them in feces and bodily fluid, officials said. NEWSStepson Allegedly Shot Stepmom When She Went to Hug Him at High School Graduation in New Mexico: Cops
A hug at a graduation ceremony turned into one woman in the hospital and her stepson behind bars, officials said. NEWSFlorida Man Accused of Posing as Security Guard to Burglarize Luxury Apartments
A man in Florida is accused of posing as a security guard and then breaking into luxury apartments and robbing people. NEWSHouston Suspect Hit Man With Car Before Kissing and Stabbing Him to Death: Police
A Houston woman is accused of running down a man with her car, getting out and kissing him before stabbing him nine times, police say. NEWSCruise Ship Worker Arrested in Connection with Scissors Stabbing Involving Passenger, Security Guards
A cruise ship worker was arrested in Alaska after allegedly stabbing a passenger and two security guards with a pair of scissors, authorities said. NEWSSeattle Man Allegedly High on PCP Blamed 'Demons' for Telling Him to Fatally Shoot 9-Month-Old Son: Police
A Seattle man was allegedly high on PCP when he fatally shot his son because 'demons' told him to, officials allegedd. NEWSTexas Man Accused of Murdering 2 Women in New Mexico Park, Kidnapping 10-Month-Old Baby
Texas man accused of killing two women and then kidnapping a 10-month-old girl in New Mexico. NEWSPennsylvania Pre-Teen Who Weighed 50 Pounds When She Died 'Subjected to Evil and Torment': Prosecutor
A 12-year-old Pennsylvania girl died weighing only 50 pounds. Now, her father and his girlfriend have been charged in connection with her death.