A former federal prosecutor has been charged in a bizarre road rage incident on a Florida bridge earlier this week. The Florida Highway Patrol said the incident snarled traffic on the Howard Frankland Bridge between Tampa and St. Petersburg for nearly three hours Tuesday morning, NBC News reported. Patrick Douglas Scruggs, 39, has been charged …
Cheyenne Hill is now charged with neglect leading to the 18-month-old girl’s death.
“I keep thinking about how she never screamed. Just took it like a champ,” John Wonder messaged a friend as he drove toward Nebraska, away from the Missouri home he shared with his wife and two children. “What a gal.” That was shortly before 9 a.m. on September 22 — more than an hour and …
A 46-year-old woman, at one time the personal assistant to Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, was found dead in her Dallas apartment this week, and her husband of two months has been charged with killing her. Jenean Chapman was found dead on Monday after failing to show up for work. Her employer called police …
A former Republican Party committee member in San Francisco, who rose to prominence as an advocate for men who said they were falsely accused of harassment, has been arrested for the murder and dismemberment of his fiancée. Joseph C. Roberts, a 42-year-old Navy veteran, said he was falsely accused of harassment and suspended from Savannah …
Before Jason Dean Billingsley allegedly beat to death Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere, he is accused of brutally attacking a couple at gunpoint and then setting them on fire, the Baltimore Banner reports. One of those victims is now speaking out, recounting the horrific episode that left him hospitalized and requiring skin grafts. Jonte Gilmore, …
Teen Willard Miller pleaded guilty to the murder of his Spanish teacher Nohema Graber and now a judge has sentenced him to life in prison. Iowa law does not permit juveniles to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, so Miller, 17, will serve a minimum of 35 years before he …
A Florida man has been arrested for violently beating a man at a movie theater this summer, leaving the victim with a broken nose and stitches, WSVN-TV reports. On Thursday, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office detained 27-year-old Jesse Montez Thorton II in connection with the bloody incident. The move came after authorities received an anonymous …
An Air Force airman’s wife accused of trying to poison him can be seen in newly released video recordings allegedly pouring bleach into a coffeemaker, KGUN9 reports. The footage, recorded by hidden cameras the husband placed in the home, were key pieces of evidence that led to the arrest of Melody Felicano Johnson in July. Authorities …
A Tennessee teacher accused of raping a 12-year-old student is back in jail after authorities say she threatened the victim in a text message, WMC-TV reports. On Thursday, police in Covington arrested 38-year-old Alissa McCommon on charges of coercion of a witness, aggravated stalking, tampering with evidence and harassment in connection with the latest allegations. …
Lawyers for the Utah woman accused of murdering her husband by lacing his Moscow Mule drink with drugs are fighting against the prosecution’s effort to keep her away from her mother, KUTV reports. In court filings this week, defense attorneys for Kouri Richins challenged a motion brought by the state to have no contact with …
