A Maryland man has been arrested in Virginia and charged with a double murder in southeastern Washington, D.C., earlier this week. Keanan Christopher Turner faces two counts of first degree murder while armed in the death of Wanda Wright, 48, and her daughter Ebony Wright, 32, on Monday evening. He’s also been charged with two …
Authorities identified the eight victims of Thursday’s deadly shooting at an Indianapolis FedEx facility, and four of them are members of central Indiana’s small but tight-knit Sikh community.
A popular North Carolina teacher and coach was shot to death earlier this month when he and his brother-in-law tried to rob a Mexican drug cartel. Barney Dale Harris, 40, was found dead on April 8 in the bedroom of a mobile home in Alamance County, the Charlotte Observer said, quoting County Sheriff Terry Johnson. …
A Florida teacher accused of carrying out a two-year inappropriate relationship with a minor student has been arrested again for a similar incident. CBS Miami reported that 35-year-old Hayley Close-Hallmark was first arrested in February for “lewd and lascivious conduct with a student by an authority figure.” The victim, according to police, was a ninth-grade …
Two North Carolina men have been arrested in connection with the murders of Black transgender women, WSOC-TV reports. Prosecutors on Friday charged 21-year-old Dontarius Long and 33-year-old Joel Brewer with the murders of Jaida Peterson and Remy Fennell. “Our streets are a lot safer,” Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief Johnny Jennings told reporters Friday at a press conference, according to …
A Chicago mechanic has been charged with using a “large machete” to kill a co-worker and hiding the man’s body in the trunk of a Cadillac — and the shop’s surveillance cameras captured audio of the murderous attack. In court on Friday, Cook County prosecutors said Felipe Villalobos-Calderon, 42, suffered several deep cuts, including one …
Two people, an adult and a juvenile, have been charged, while a second juvenile could be charged later.
Police say Brandon Scott Hole got out of his car and started shooting. “There was no confrontation … no disturbance … He just appeared to randomly start shooting,” deputy chief Craig McCartt said.
A body discovered on Thursday is believed to be an 8-year-old Idaho girl who was believed to have run away from home days earlier. Taryn Summers reportedly vanished from a home in Emmett on Monday. KTVB reported that Summers’ 14-year-old sister and 17-year-old brother disappeared from the same residence last fall, and their whereabouts still …
An Illinois woman facing murder charges appeared in court this week, in connection with the death of a young boy. CIProud.com reports that Lesli Jett appeared at the Tazewell County Court, where she learned she’ll return to court throughout May for pre-trial hearings. Her murder trial is scheduled to begin on June 28. Jett, who …
California police have apprehended the man who they believe fatally stabbed a woman and her 8-year-old daughter early last month. San Bernadino police said in Nixle alert that Jacob Wright, 19, was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the March 7 murders of Jia Jia, 44, and Ruby Meng. The pair were found dead at …
A relative contacted authorities and warned that the 19-year-old man had a potential for violence
