Two chemistry professors at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, were arrested Friday and charged with making methamphetamine in their college lab. Research Chemistry Director Terry David Bateman, 45, and Assistant Professor Bradley Allen Rowland, 40 — both PhDs — were placed on administrative leave pending the investigation on October 11, three days after the …
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Police are searching for a missing teenage girl who authorities believe left home with a packed bag but not her cell phone, FOX News reports. Emma Roberts, 16, was last seen leaving her high school in Salem, Wisconsin, on Wednesday after classes ended. Investigators believe someone gave Roberts a ride to her home from the …
A Pennsylvania man who helped kill and bury three men on a farm will spend the rest of his life behind bars or be put to death, USA TODAY reports. A jury on Friday convicted Sean Kratz, 22, of murder and manslaughter after deliberating for almost 18 hours. According to the report, Kratz had rejected …
Five members of a San Diego family are dead — including three young children — after an apparent murder-suicide sparked by a rancorous divorce. San Diego police said an estranged husband shot and killed his wife and three of their children Saturday morning and wounded a fourth child, who is listed in critical condition after …
A California jury deliberated for 12 days before finding an heiress not guilty of killing her ex-boyfriend and father of her children in 2016, while her co-conspirator’s trial ended with a hung jury. Tiffany Li, 34-year-old daughter of a wealthy Chinese family, was charged with first degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the …
An 11-year-old boy is in surgery and five members of his family — including three other children — are dead after a shooting in San Diego Saturday morning, police said. San Diego Police Lt. Matt Dobbs said that the suspect is believed to be among the dead, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. Dobbs said …
Pennsylvania police have charged a Bethel Park man who allegedly confessed to driving his girlfriend to Nevada two months ago under false pretenses, suffocating her, and leaving her nude body by the side of a desert road. John Chapman, 39, was arraigned Friday on charges of kidnapping, criminal use of communication facility and obstructing administration …
A man accused of murdering a woman and dumping her body in a suitcase says her death wasn’t intentional and occurred in the midst of “violent sex.” According to the New Zealand Herald, authorities allege the man, whose identity has not been released, strangled 21-year-old Grace Millane to death in December 2018 in Auckland, New …
Authorities investigating the deadly shooting at a southern California high school this week say the weapon used in the tragedy may be a “ghost gun,” NBC News reports. Two students died and three others were injured as a result of the attack on Thursday morning at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California. The shooter …
Video released this week shows Jake Patterson, the man accused of kidnapping teenager Jayme Closs and killing her parents, fighting with an inmate who asked him about the case, WBAY in Green Bay, Wisconsin, reported. Patterson is serving a life sentence for the murders of James and Denise Closs in Barron, Wisconsin, and kidnapping their …
A 16-year-old California high school student who opened fire on classmates and then shot himself has died of his injuries, a spokeswoman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. Sgt Jennifer Roth said that Nathaniel Berhow was pronounced dead just after 3:30 p.m, KTLA reported. In the campus quad, Berhow, a junior at Saugus …
