A former employee of the Yale University School of Medicine this week pleaded guilty to fraud and tax offenses related to the theft of $40 million in electronics from the school. Jamie Petrone, most recently director of finance and administration for the Department of Emergency Medicine, bought millions of dollars of purchases from the university’s …
Canadian police have now arrested five people for a widespread scam that targets senior citizens by demanding large sums of money to release their grandchildren from police custody. In the most recent arrest, a 78-year-old woman was contacted by a man pretending to be her grandson, according to Toronto police. The fake grandson said he’d …
Five of the 13 Turpin children rescued from their parents’ California “house of horrors” were taken to a home where their foster dad allegedly molested them at least 50 times. Marcelino Olguin, 63, was arrested and charged with seven counts of committing a “lewd and lascivious act on a child,” along with torture. His wife …
A Texas man was arrested after he allegedly admitted that the skeletal remains found in his home on Tuesday are that of his son who died in 208. According to KLSA, New Boston police officers performing a welfare check at David McMichael’s Texarkana home found a body in his kitchen. Police said they believe the body …
On Wednesday, a Florida judge rejected a plea that would have reduced the 18-year prison sentence of a woman who kidnapped a baby from a hospital in 1998 and raised the child as her own. Gloria Williams was sentenced in June 2018 to 18 years in prison for posing as a nurse and taking Kamiyah …
A disturbing dashcam video released Wednesday by the Allegheny County police in Pennsylvania shows the moment an Uber rider pulled a gun on the driver. The video was shown in court at a preliminary hearing before District Judge Kevin Cooper Jr., who ultimately ruled that the charges against the suspect will stick. According to KSLA …
Police announced Wednesday that they had found the body of missing teen Naomi Irion after receiving a tip that ultimately led them to her gravesite. Churchill County Sheriff’s Office and Lyon County Sheriff’s Office released a statement on Facebook that read: On Tuesday, March 29, 2022 Investigators from the Churchill County Sheriff’s Office along with …
Long Island investigators have solved a 42-year-old murder case, a 20-year-old secretary who was on her way home from her job in New York City when she was raped and strangled, her body left near the Bay Shore train station. DNA identified Herbert Rice as the likely suspect in the death of Eve Wilkowitz on …
An Atlanta Public Schools (APS) police officer shot a parent Wednesday afternoon during an altercation at Booker T. Washington High School. Officials said a group of students were involved in a fight “during dismissal at Washington High School,” according to WAGA. According to WXIA, the fight started with two students and escalated. A parent of …
An 20-year-old Oklahoma man has been charged with murder in the death of his girlfriend’s 8-month-old son last September. Earlier this month, the Oklahoma County Medical Examiner’s Officer ruled that Zailen Howell died from abusive blunt force trauma to his head that caused a fatal brain bleed. The ruling prompted the arrest of Michael Brown, …
A Tennessee mother and her friend were charged with criminal negligent homicide after the mother’s 3-year-old son found an AR-15 pistol and shot himself to death. According to an arrest affidavit, Tinesha Jackson, 24, left her two sons — 3-year-old Bryson and his 4-year-old brother — in the care of their uncle on Sunday while …
