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NEWS Unholy Alliance: California Pastor Allegedly Paid Hitmen to Kill Daughter's Boyfriend, Cops Say
California pastor accused of paying two hitmen thousands of dollars to kill his daughter's boyfriend, who he didn't approve of.NEWS Faithful Fugitive: Cops Search for Suspect in 'Jesus Saved My Life' Hoodie Who Knocked Cashier Unconscious
Police in Oklahoma are searching for a man in a 'Jesus Saved My Life' hoodie who assaulted a gas station clerk after he tried to ID him when buying a cigar.NEWS Student Slaying: Kentucky Christian College Freshman Accused of Killing Wrestling Teammate in Dorm Room
A wrestler at a Christian private college in Kentucky is accused of strangling his teammate to death.NEWS Divine Deception: Reverend Caught With ‘Rock and Liquefied’ Meth During Routine Traffic Stop, Troopers Say
Connecticut reverend pulled over for bad registration. Then, he was arrested for having crystal meth on him, cops said.NEWS Florida Man Goes on Shooting Spree, Killing Grandfather, Priest, and Woman Before Cops Fatally Wound Him
A Florida man goes on shooting rampage, killing 3, before cops turn the bullets on him, according to authorities.NEWS How a Beloved Evangelist Went From TV Fame to Fugitive Cult Leader (FPD Case Vault)
Tony Alamo was a preacher whose message went across the airwaves. He worked with his wife, Susan. But, by the end, he was a cult leader and in federal prison.NEWS Burning Mad: Pastor Tries to Shove Wife’s Co-Worker’s Head Into McDonald’s Fryer for ‘Disrespecting Her:’ Cops
A pastor in North Carolina is accused of trying to shove his wife's co-worker's head into a deep fryer after 'disrespecting her.'NEWS Moses or Meteorological Mayhem? Study Reveals Forces That May Have Parted Red Sea, Including One Mentioned in Bible
The Bible says God parted the Red Sea. A report by two British scientists has a new explanation about that.NEWS What Did Jesus Really Look Like? Artificial Intelligence Comes Up with Intriguing Likeness
Artificial intelligence was used recently to show what Jesus Christ possibly looked like using the Shroud of Turin.SERIAL KILLERS A Florida Man Wore the Uniform of a Cop and Failed as a Priest. But, His True Passion Was Being a Serial Killer.
Gerard Schaefer might have killed and raped dozens of women in Florida. Though he worked for a short time as a cop and tried to be a priest.NEWS Baptist Missionary Behind Bars After He Sexually Assaulted Child, Gave Her Gonorrhea
A missionary in Iowa was found guilty and sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing a young girl and giving her an STD.NEWS Man Accused Of Stabbing Business Partner To Death Inside Their Texas Mosque: Police
A man is accused of stabbing his business partner to death inside a Texas mosque. Police said the suspect was charged with murder and is being held on $1 million bond.NEWS ‘This World Could Be So Cruel’: Texas Suspect Accused Of Killing, Burning Gentle Giant Minister
Authorities in Texas arrested a man suspected of killing a minister whose badly burned body was found in his home following a fire believed to be intentionally set.NEWS Woman Told Her Lover To Shoot Her Pastor Husband. Then She Told Him, 'I’m Sorry' As He Bled And Gurgled To Death.
A woman in Oklahoma was sentenced to prison for her role in the killing of her pastor husband in Oklahoma. She told her lover to shoot him dead.NEWS A Pastor Ended A Decade-Plus-Old Neighbor Feud By Killing Two People. Now, He'll Spend Years In Prison.
A former Las Vegas pastor who killed two people as part of a neighbor feud was sentenced to life in prison. He will be eligible for parole in 56 years.NEWS Duo Forced Their Way Inside, Boosted Electronics From Georgia Church, Police Say
Two people forced their way inside and stole electronics from a Georgia church, police said. They were caught in a traffic stop with some of the items.NEWS Ignoring The Commandments: Man Stole From Church Donation Box, Virginia Cops Say
A man in Virginia faces charges after stealing from a donation box at a church. Police say he is the suspect in other thefts at area churches.NEWS Catholic Church Employee Accused Of Stealing $400K In Fraud Scheme
A woman in New York faces grand larceny charges for taking more than $400,000 from churches. Police said she created fake invoices to bill the churches.NEWS Florida Pastor Exposed Himself Then Performed A Sex Act While On The Patio Of A Starbucks, Police say
A pastor in Florida is accused of getting naked and performing a sex act on a Starbucks patio, police say. He had previous charges at the same location.NEWS ‘Hide And Seek’: Cops Capture Fugitive Hiding In Ceiling After He Drops Into Church Service, Police Say
A fugitive attempting to flee the cops in Virginia was arrested in the middle of a church service after he was caught hiding in the ceiling, authorities said.NEWS Pastor Finds His Wife Having Lunch With Another Man. He then Claimed They Were Having An Affair And Allegedly Shot One Dead.
A pastor in Missouri is accused of killing the man who was allegedly having an affair with his wife, according to a report. The pastor was charged with murder.NEWS Two Pastors Face Dozens Of Criminal Charges In Connection To Child Sex Assault Case: Cops
Two pastors in Wisconsin have been arrested in connection to a child sexual assault case, police said. They face dozens of felony charges in the case.NEWS A Youth Pastor Murdered A Boy He Was Once Foster Father To. He Nearly Got Away With It.
A former youth pastor has been convicted of the 1994 murder and dismemberment of a teenage boy he was once a foster father to in Duvall, Florida.NEWS Catholic School principal stole money to pay for his rent, DoorDash orders, prosecutors say
A Catholic school principal in Pennsylvania stole money to pay for rent, DoorDash and a host of other items, prosecutors said. He now faces several felony charges.NEWS Woman found dead on church couch as staff was getting ready for Sunday school. Her killer will now head to prison.
A woman was found stabbed to death and left in an Indianapolis church in 2017. Now, the killer will spend decades behind bars for her murder.NEWS Five priests were killed in the U.S. between 1981 and 1984, with three definite murders. Are their deaths linked?
Five priests were killed between 1981 and 1984 in the U.S., with at least three of them murdered. Are their deaths linked, or are they just coincidences?NEWS He helped beat a child during an exorcism that caused the 4-year-old's death. Now, he faces decades behind bars.
One of the people accused in connection to the beating death of a child in Missouri pleaded guilty and faces decades in prison. The death happened during an exorcism.NEWS Illinois mother dies after she’s shot in head by stray bullet while reading Bible to infant daughter
An Illinois mother getting her 7-month-old daughter ready for bed by reading her the Bible was shot when a stray bullet struck her in the head.NEWS Suspect vandalized Islamic center in Indiana, cops say
A man has been arrested after he allegedly vandalized an Islamic Center in Bloomington, Indiana. Police say he damaged several picnic tables, dumped trash over, and broke a security camera.COLD CASES He got away with murder 10 years ago in Florida. That was until he walked into a police station this week to confess.
A man randomly confessed to a decade old murder in Florida said he found religion and couldn't live with the guilt. The victim was strangled and dumped in teh woods.NEWS Texas man murders woman, injures husband because they supported Biden: report
A man in Texas is accused of murdering a woman and injuring her husband because of their support of President Joe Biden, according to a report.NEWS Holocaust survivor, 80, found murdered in famous Palm Springs neighborhood
An elderly Holocaust survivor was found murdered in a famous California neighborhood Frank Sinatra once called home. Police have made no arrests in the caseMURDER & MAYHEM He shot up a synagogue in California, killing one, but copped to a plea deal to avoid facing execution
The man who shot up a California synagogue took a plea deal to avoid the death penalty. He will now be sentenced to life in prison for murder.NEWS Fight over bible verse leads man to strangle another person to death, police said
A Mississippi man strangled another to death, police say. A fight over a bible verse led to the assault, according to officials. The suspect was charged with murder.