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 - Florida Father Fatally Shoots Special Needs Son at Hospital, Then Turns Gun on Himself: PoliceFlorida man brought his adult son to hospital, then fatally shot him before turning the gun on himself, police said.
 - Spring Break Chaos: 16-Year-Old Boy Causes Panic on Florida Beach After Brandishing Gun, Cops SayA teen in Florida will be charged as an adult after brandishing a gun on a beach during spring break, officials said.
 - 'California Girls' Crime Ring Stole $8 Million of Beauty Products Ringleader Then Sold on Amazon: PoliceCalifornia woman accused of leading crime ring that stole beauty products and resold them on Amazon, making millions of dollars.
 - Florida Mother Abandons 18-Month-Old After Attempting to Sell Toddler at Store, Police SayA mother in Florida has been accused of offering to sell her 18-month-old child to another woman for $500.
 - Florida Man Posing as Drug Cartel Kidnapper Accused of Pocketing $120K After Texting Wife Ransom Demands: CopsA Florida man allegedly told his wife he was kidnapped by a drug cartel. However, cops say he was just stealing the ransom money for drugs.
 - Influencer with 'Flair for Life' Fatally Shot by Ex-Boyfriend While on FaceTime CallInfluencer in Florida fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend while she was on a FaceTime call. The ex then turned the gun on himself, cops said.
 - Sour Surprise: Florida Woman Broke Into Ex’s House, Poured Pickled Pork on Couch, Cops SayFlorida woman accused of breaking into her ex's house, vandalizing property and throwing pickled pork on the couch.
 - Florida Woman Found Wandering Around Nude Killed Her Mother, Cut Out Her Heart: AffidavitA woman in Florida is accused of killing her own mother and cutting her heart out in the process, police said.
 - Florida Woman Accused of Arranging Date With Elderly Man So Her Ex-Boyfriend Could Rob Him: SheriffA man and woman in Florida lured an elderly man into a violent robbery on the guise of a romantic date, police said.
 - Deadly Surge: Explosive New Outbreak of This Disease in US Already Nearing Total 2023 Case CountThe measles outbreak is a serious concern in the U.S., as the number of cases already in 2024 almost surpasses the total cases in 2023.
 - Royal Caribbean Worker Installed Hidden Cameras in Cruise Ship Bathrooms, Hid Under Beds: Arrest AffidavitA Royal Caribbean employee has been accused of installing hidden cameras in bathrooms to record young passengers.
 - Delivery Deceit: Florida Couple Accused of Disguising Themselves as Amazon Drivers, Abducting 7-Month-Old BabyFlorida man and woman allegedly posed as Amazon employees and then kidnapped 7-month-old baby from relative's home, police said.
 - Heated Argument: Florida Man Hurled Free Hot Coffee at Dunkin' Drive-Thru Staff, Police SayFlorida man accused of hurling a cup of free hot coffee at the drive-thru worker's face at Dunkin'.
 - An Alabama Man Reported His Wife Missing. Over 2 Decades Later, Cops Say He's Been Arrested for Her Murder.An Alabama man has been arrested in connection with his wife's murder, who he reported missing 22 years ago, cops said.
 - Florida Man Just Released from Prison Accused of Beating His Grandparents to Death in Shared HomeA man in Florida is accused of beating his grandparents to death in a home they let him live in weeks after being released from jail.
 - Florida Couple Accused of Slapping Kids, Putting One in Headlock During ArgumentCouple in Florida behind bars after police said they slapped and put kids in a headlock during an argument.
 - A Florida Man Got into an Argument with the Teen Mom of His Baby. Then He Plunged a Steak Knife into Her Chest.A man in Florida is behind bars for killing the teenage mom of his son. He stabbed her after the two got into an argument, witnesses said.
 - A Florida Man Was to Care for a Dog While His Dad and Uncle Vacationed. Instead, He Shot Them Dead, Cops Say.A man in Florida was arrested after he allegedly gunned down his father and uncle before they left for family vacation, authorities said.
 - How Beer Cans Cracked the 1996 Cold-Case Murder of a Florida Convenience Store Clerk (FPD CASE VAULT)Beer cans tossed in the trash helped solved the cold-case murder of a Florida man who was stabbed 73 times and died in a convenience store, police said.
 - ‘He Made Me the Person I Am’: Florida Man Accused of Murdering His Grandfather, Then Eulogizing Him at FuneralFlorida man accused of killing his grandfather and then saying 'he made me the person I am today' at his funeral days later.
 - How a True Crime Show Helped Tie a Former Florida Football Star to His Girlfriend’s Valentine's Day MurderA former University of Florida football star player was sentenced in the 2016 murder of his girlfriend after pleading no contest.
 - Florida Teacher and Aide Accused of Tying Non-Verbal 7-Year-Old Student to ChairA Florida teacher and aide were allegedly caught typing a non-verbal 7-year-old student to a chair for over an hour, police said.
 - ‘Delusional Conspiracy Theorist’ in Florida Upset Father Got ‘The Vaccine’ Accused of His Murder: ReportFlorida man 'received the vaccine,' so his 'delusional conspiracy theorist' son allegedly killed him, cops say.
 - 3-Year-Old Twins Found Dead in Car After Their Mother Jumped onto Train Tracks from Overpass: Police3-year-old twins found dead in back of car on Florida highway as mother allegedly tried to kill herself by jumping onto train tracks, police said.
 - Florida Funeral Home Director Accused of Abandoning Multiple Bodies, Giving Questionable Cremains to FamilyFlorida funeral home director accused of stealing, giving families the wrong ashes and abandoning a mortuary with bodies inside.
 - Florida Father Accused of Kidnapping Daughter, Murdering Her Mother: CopsFlorida man accused of kidnapping his 8-year-old daughter after he killed her mother.
 - A Woman Discovered Her Husband Got a Postcard from a Woman He Dated Over 60 Years Ago. Then, She Tried to Smother Him to Death, Cops Say.Florida man received postcard in mail from an old girlfriend. Then, his wife became upset and allegedly tried to kill him, cops said.
 - Florida Man Goes on Shooting Spree, Killing Grandfather, Priest, and Woman Before Cops Fatally Wound HimA Florida man goes on shooting rampage, killing 3, before cops turn the bullets on him, according to authorities.
 - Frenchman Discovers Giant 7.46-Carat Diamond in 'Magical' Arkansas State Park, Names Stone After His FiancéeA man visiting the United States from France found a 7.46-carat diamond while searching in Crater of Diamonds State Park.
 - Florida Trio Accused of Keeping Two Children, Seven Dogs in Home ‘Caked With Feces’Three people in Florida have been arrested after children and animals were allegedly found in a home 'caked with feces,' officials said.
 - Mississippi Woman Who Once Drove Around For Days With Body in Trunk Now Accused of Killing Son, Hiding Body in Box Behind False WallA woman in Mississippi has been accused of killing her son and then hiding his body in a box behind false wall.
 - Mission Unaccomplished: Peregrine Spacecraft's Journey to Moon Lost in Space, Has 'No Chance’ of LandingThe Peregrine mission has 'no chance' of making it to the moon after leaking propellant put the spacecraft off course.
 - Florida Woman Tries to Use Urine from Aunt's Dog to Trick Court-Mandated Drug Test: PoliceA Florida woman tried to trick officials when she allegedly brought in dog urine for a court-ordered drug test, officials said.
 - Florida Couple Blame 18 Rib Fractures and Brain Hemorrhaging on ‘Very Fragile’ Newborn Son: PoliceFlorida couple accused of child neglect after newborn son found with 18 rib fractures and brain hemorrhaging.
 - Florida Schoolgirl, 11, Accused of Holding Box Cutter to Classmate’s Neck, Threatening to Kill Him: Sheriff11-year-old Florida girl accused of threatening classmate with box cutter, saying, 'I will kill you,' police said.
 - Lost in Space? Peregrine Spacecraft Scheduled for Moon Landing Now Orbiting Without Definitive ResolutionScientists are trying to salvage what they can of a voyage to the moon, after the spacecraft had trouble in its first hours.
 - A Florida Woman Days from Her 82nd Birthday Died During a Gas Station Robbery. Now, Her Killer Will Never Walk Free Again.A Florida man accused of murdering an 81-year-old senior citizen during a gas station robbery was sentenced in connection with the crime.
 - ‘I F***** My Life Up!’: 3 Arrested in Connection with Fatal Shooting of Florida Domino’s Delivery Driver During Attempted RobberyThree people were arrested in Florida after they allegedly fatally shot a pizza delivery guy during an attempted robbery, police said.
 - Florida Woman Sends Ex Video of Her Abusing Their Baby, Complains She's 'Stuck with This Thing Until She Dies': PoliceFlorida woman allegedly sent video to her ex showing her hitting her child, said she was 'stuck with this thing until she dies,' cops say.
 - A Florida Man Killed an 8-Year-Old Girl in a Drive-By Shooting. Her Grieving Mom Said, 'She Just Wanted to Play with the Other kids.'An 8-year-old girl in Florida was shot and killed in a drive-by shooting, and now her killer could spend much of his life behind bars.
 - ‘World of Warcraft' Leads Cops to Florida Man Accused of Hiding Underage Ohio Girl He Met Playing Game Online: CopsMan in Florida accused of driving to Ohio to pick up teen girl he met online with plans of hiding her in his home until he married her.
 - Florida Man Accused of Killing Half-Brother in 'Senseless' Shooting Over Lost Cell Phone: ProsecutorsFlorida man accused of shooting his half-brother while he was frantically searching for missing cell phone.
 - Florida Woman Accused of Wounding Ex-Boyfriend, Killing His New Girlfriend During Custody Exchange at WalgreensFlorida woman accused of shooting ex and ex's new girlfriend during custody exchange in Walgreens parking lot on Christmas day.
 - Florida Woman Killed After Intervening in Teen Brothers' Argument Over Number of Christmas Presents They Were Getting: SheriffTwo teens in Florida allegedly got into a fight about Christmas presents and when their sister tried to intervene, she was shot and killed, cops said.
 - A Florida Man Took an Uber to a Hotel and Paid the Driver $100 to Wait. Then, He Committed Murder and Hopped Back In.A man in Florida will spend his life in prison after he fatally shot another man while his Uber driver waited for him across the street.
 - Sheriff Blasts Florida Woman as 'Grinch' After She's Accused of Making 'Selfish' Choice to Fake Theft of Kids' Christmas GiftsA woman in Florida allegedly told cops her Christmas presents were stolen, but now police say it was all a lie.
 - Florida Man 'Hated' Nephew So Much He Poured Eye Drops on Meatball Sandwich So He'd 'S*** Himself': CopsA Florida man disliked his nephew so much he allegedly poured eye drops onto his sandwich to make him 's*** himself,' cops say.
 - Florida Couple Accused of Locking Child in Makeshift Cage While They Went to WorkA couple in Florida has been accused of locking their 6-year-old child in a cage while they went to work.
 - A Florida Newlywed Blocked Her Ex-Husband's Calls. So He Shot Her and Her New Spouse, Cops Say.A man in Florida showed up to his ex-wife's home and allegedly fatally shot her and her new husband, police said.
 - 'Unimaginable Tragedy': 10-Year-Old Daughter Shoots, Kills Woman Who Traded Punches With Her Mother, Prosecutors SayThe case of a Florida child accused of fatally shooting a woman who allegedly threw a punch at the girl’s mother continues its way through the legal system.

