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75-Year-Old Man Followed Home And Fatally Assaulted, Rhode Island Authorities Say
A 75-Year-Old man was followed home in Rhode Island and fatally assaulted. Now, a murder suspect is charged and being held without bond in jail. NEWS
Dispute Over Dog Poop In The Yard Led One Neighbor To Grab A Machete: Report
A dispute over dog poop in a yard in Florida led one man to grab a machete, according to a report. The suspect was arrested and charged with assault. NEWS
Man Believed His Sister Was Being Abused And Allegedly Killed Her Fiancé, But His Family Said It Wasn't True
A man in Oklahoma is accused of killing his sister's fiancé with a punch to the jaw, police said. Witnesses said the suspect believed his sister was being abused. NEWS
Man Went To Check On A Woman, Instead She Held Him Captive For Hours And Beat Him, Police Say
A woman in Indiana is accused of holding a man captive and beating him for hours, police said. The victim was able to escape and call for help. NEWS
Man Allegedly Pushed His Mother Down And Fractured Her Skull. When She Died, Police Charged Him With Murder
A man allegedly pushed his mother down and fractured her skull, police in Indiana said. When she died, he was charged with murder in the case. NEWS
71-Year-Old Woman Punched In The Face During Argument, Texas Police Say
A woman in Texas is accused of punching an elderly victim in the face, police said. The suspect has been charged with injury to the elderly, officials said. NEWS
Suspect Beat 62-Year-Old Man To Death With A Hammer, Arrested The Next Day In The Victim's Car: Report
A suspect in South Carolina was charged with murder after a 62-year-old victim was beaten to death with a hammer, police said. The suspect is being held without bond. NEWS
Dispute Over Snorkeling Territory Turns Heated, Ends With A Victim With A Gash To The Head: Police
A couple in Florida face charges after police said they attacked a man with a pole and fishing rod in a dispute over where to snorkle, authorities said. NEWS
Dispute Over Line Outside A GameStop On Black Friday Leads To Assault, Suspect Arrested
A man has been arrested in connection to an assault at an Ohio GameStop on Black Friday, police said. The attack happened after a dispute in line. NEWS
Suspect Took Golf Club With Knives Taped To It To Get Money Back Taken From His 'Old Lady': Report
A man in Missouri taped knives to a golf club and used it in an attack, police said. He hoped to get money back taken from his "old lady," according to a report. NEWS
Three People Attacked A Homeless Man, Recorded It And Posted It To Social Media: Cops
Three people attacked a homeless man in West Virginia, police said. They then filmed the video and posted it to Facebook and Snapchat, officials said. NEWS
Not So Happy Meal: Minor Crash In McDonald's Drive-Thru Leads To Fight
One person in Illinois was charged with battery after a fight at a McDonald's drive-thru, police said. The incident happened after a minor car crash. NEWS
Little League Coach Tossed From Baseball Game Punches 72-Year-old Ump In The Face, Officials Say
A 72-year-old umpire of Little League baseball was assaulted after ejecting a coach from a game, prosecutors said. The suspect has been charged with assault. NEWS
He Attacked An 80-year-old Marine. It Was His Third Strike. Then, The Jury Threw The Book At Him.
A man will head to prison for his role in the assault of an elderly Marine vet. It was the suspect's third strike, so he will never walk free again. NEWS
A Bad Tot: Woman Upset Over Wait Time At Oklahoma Sonic Assaults Worker, Cops Say
A woman in Oklahoma is accused of assaulting a worker at an Oklahoma Sonic after she got mad over the wait, police said. Officers also found drugs in her car. NEWS
Fight inside California casino leaves one man dead and another facing a murder accusation
A fight inside a California casino left one person dead, police said. A suspect was arrested for murder, though police have not said what led to the fight. NEWS
Florida man accused of punching, kicking pregnant woman in fight over another man, police say
A Florida suspect is accused of attacking a pregnant woman when they got into an argument over another man, police said. He was released on $15,000 bond. NEWS
95-year-old beaten and strangled in her home. Police say a home care assistant helped organize the attack.
An elderly woman in Maryland was attacked and robbed in her home. Police said a home health assistant plotted with others to plan the attack. NEWS
Man threatened to cut the 'gay' out of his brother while holding a large knife, police say
A man in Florida is accused of threatening his brother with a large knife, police said. The victim said the suspect said he was going to cut the "gay" out of him. NEWS
19-year-old Missouri man shot three people, killing one, police say
A 19-year-old Missouri man has been arrested after he allegedly shot three people at a home, killing one. He also allegedly assaulted a woman at the scene. NEWS
She thought she got away with murder. Two decades later, she now heads to prison for life.
A woman was sentenced to prison for her role in a 2002 murder where the victim was attacked with a hammer. She wasn't sentenced until two decades later. NEWS
Man accused of stabbing, robbing GameStop employee in Nebraska, police say
A GameStop employee was found with multiple stab wounds in Nebraska, as police say a 25-year-old man has been arrested for stabbing and robbing the victim. NEWS
News reporter allegedly drives car into oncoming traffic, killing 95-year-old woman. Now, she is accused of murder.
A New Jersey freelance news reporter drover her car into oncoming traffic, hitting a vehicle and killing a passenger, police said. Now, she's accused of murder. NEWS
Man stabbed at Super Bowl party, suspect arrested despite partygoers claiming they never saw the fight: report
A Maryland man was stabbed during an altercation at a Super Bowl party. Police say a suspect was arrested despite the partygoers claiming they didn't see the fight. NEWS
Florida teen wanted in connection to 4 road rage shooting incidents arrested
A 19-year-old has been arrested after he allegedly shot into people's cars during four road rage incidents in Florida, police said. He faces several charges. NEWS
A man was assaulted at a Nebraska bar, cops said. When the victim died, the suspect saw his charges upgraded to murder.
A man was charged with murder after a victim died following a deadly assault at a Nebraska bar. Police have not said what led to the assault. NEWS
Missouri man charged with murder at homeless camp in the woods, police said
A homeless man has been accused of murdering another homeless man in Missouri. Police say the victim suffered an assault, but the motive has not been determined. COLD CASES
She walked into a burglary at her Miami home that became her murder. Nearly 30 years later, the killer remains free.
A lawyer walked into a burglary at the Miami duplex she was renovating. It became the scene of her murder. But, the case has gone cold and no arrest has been made. NEWS
Ohio man accused of shooting and killing 19-year-old woman
A man has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting and killing a 19-year-old woman in Dayton, Ohio. Police say the suspect and the victim knew each other. NEWS
'I’m not scared of you kids': Louisiana man threatened 5 teens with BB gun in a park, cops say
A Louisiana man has been arrested after he allegedly threatened five teens with a BB gun in a local park. Police also allegedly found drugs in his vehicle. NEWS
Women attack Wendy's worker after not liking how she handed them food in drive-thru, Ohio cops say
Two women in Ohio were not happy how a Wendy's worker handed them their food, police said. So, now the two women are wanted on felony charges for assault. NEWS
66-year-old woman accused of stabbing her neighbors over leaf blower fight
A 66-year-old Florida woman has been arrested after she allegedly stabbed two of her neighbors during a fight about blowing leaves into her yard. She has been charged with two counts of aggravated battery. NEWS
Florida man kidnapped, assaulted and robbed 2 women he met online: cops
Orlando man accused of kidnapping, assaulting and robbing two women he met online, police in Florida said. He is being held in jail without bail. NEWS
Man shot and killed construction worker in Atlanta after dispute about noise, cops say
A man has been charged with murder and aggravated assault after he allegedly shot at construction workers in Atlanta over a noise dispute, one was killed. NEWS
Teen assaults bus driver in Missouri, claims he was cut him off in parking lot: report
A 19-year-old Missouri man assaulted a bus driver after the bus allegedly cut him off in the parking lot. The bus was full of student at the time. NEWS
What's in a name: Vito Corleone shot by police in Florida...no not that one
Vito Corleone - not the one from "The Godfather, has been shot and paralyzed by a Miami police officer. The 15-year-old boy is being charged with assault. NEWS
A woman was waiting at a bus stop near the Miami Airport. Then a stranger came up and started to beat her.
A man in Miami was arrested after police said he attacked a woman at a bus stop. A Good Samaritan helped break up the assault. The suspect was booked into jail. NEWS
78-year-old man dies after fight in grocery store parking lot, suspect arrested
A 78-year-old Texas man died after a fight in a grocery store parking lot. Police say a 40-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged with murder. NEWS
Victim found zip-tied and naked in the trunk of a car after a robbery, three suspects arrested
Three people are accused of zip-tying, beating and robbing a man found naked in a car trunk, police said. The victim had numerous injuries after the attack. NEWS
Texas dad pulled knife on high school girls for bullying daughter, now faces charges: cops
A Texas man "physically reenacted" and pulled a knife to a teenage girl's neck after his daughter claimed she was being bullied, police said. NEWS
Man attempts to rape ex-girlfriend, she ends up robbing and assaulting him instead, police said
A man in California attempted to rape his ex-girlfriend, police said. She escaped and came back later to rob and assault him. Both were arrested. NEWS
Homeless man arrested in connection to deadly attack of man on street: report
A homeless man in Iowa got into a deadly fight with another homeless man over camp. Now, police say the suspect has been charged with murder. NEWS
“You better cook the f****** bacon right': Anger over easy at Florida Waffle House ends in arrest
A Florida man was allegedly outraged by the condition of the bacon served at a Waffle House in Cape Coral, Florida, and now he has been arrested. NEWS
70-year-old beaten to death during carjacking in Philadelphia, 18-year-old charged: police
An 18-year-old from Philadelphia was charged for allegedly beating a man to death while trying to carjack him. The victim was taken to the hospital but died weeks later. NEWS
80-year-old bar owner dies after being assaulted by patron, suspect charged with murder: police
A bar owner in Illinois was assaulted on New Year's Eve by one of the patrons, police said. He later died and a suspect was arrested and charged. NEWS
Several neglected people found in basement of group home, 'pastor' charged: police
Several people were found locked up in the basement of a "group home" in Georgia. Now, police say a man posing as a pastor and his wife were arrested. NEWS
Child brought to hospital with suspicious leg injury, father now accused of assault
A New Hampshire child was brought to the hospital with a suspicious leg injury. Now, police say the child's father has been arrested for assault. NEWS
Virginia man dies after being assaulted. Son arrested in connection to his death.
A Virginia man died from his injuries he suffered after being assaulted. Now police say the man's son has been arrested in connection to his murder. NEWS
Man in fit of jealous rage allegedly shoots girlfriend’s coworker after learning she was giving him rides home
A Texas man is accused of ramming his girlfriend’s car and shooting her coworker in an apparent fit of jealous rage. Police are trying to find him. NEWS
Virginia woman accused of stabbing boyfriend, strangling 3-year-old with special needs
A Virginia woman was accused of stabbing her boyfriend, strangling special needs child in Isle of Wight County. She was ordered held without bail.
