The former head of a charity for sick children is accused of embezzling tens of thousands of dollars, the Associated Press reports. Jennifer Woodley, 40, is charged with two counts of first-degree theft and unauthorized use of a credit card. After becoming CEO of Make-A-Wish Iowa in August 2019, Woodley allegedly gave herself a $10,000 bonus …
A former New York pest exterminator is facing a criminal charge after he refused to give back his bedbug-finding work dog, NY1 reports. Barry Myrick, 37, worked for four years with Roxy, a pit bull mix, before being laid off in March amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Myrick’s former employer, M&M Environmental, had provided him with the …
A horrific scene unfolded in Ukraine this week involving a naked man who was coated in human guts and holding his father’s decapitated head, the Sun reports. “A naked and bloodied man wrapped in guts and holding the head of a man came out of the front, sat on a bench and lit a cigarette,” one onlooker told a …
The family of a young Missouri mother missing for more than three weeks is asking the public to help locate her, KFVS-TV reports. Madisson Lambert, 24, of East Prairie, Missouri, was last seen on Dec. 26 at around 10:30 p.m. Police later found her wrecked vehicle in a drainage ditch outside of the small town, according to …
Violent crime surged in Atlanta and other major cities last year, a spike that experts say may be partly attributed to multiple social factors weighing on the nation, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. In Atlanta, homicides increased from 99 in 2019 to 157 in 2020, a 58-percent uptick. Los Angeles saw a 30-percent rise as of mid-December at 322 …
One source claimed the suspect killed his dad after watching him skin a chicken
A young Florida girl was found dead after her father left her home alone for hours so he could work to cover rent, WKMG-TV reports. That man is now facing a criminal charge. On December 22, police arrested 21-year-old Wilner Belizaire after he called 911 to report that he discovered his daughter was dead in a …
A woman is accused of stealing a mail truck and ramming it into numerous vehicles in Brooklyn, including some cars with people inside, WABC-TV reports. The incident began around 6 p.m. Friday when a 21-year-old woman allegedly stole an unoccupied Postal Service truck and went on a joyride in Bedford-Stuyvesant.. Duncan O’Dell told WABC-TV that he …
Seven children and two adults are dead after a horrific traffic crash on a remote California highway, the Fresno Bee reports. Authorities believe the 28-year-old driver of a Dodge Journey SUV swerved off the road onto a dirt shoulder and then overcorrected, leading him to slam into an oncoming Ford F-150 carrying seven children and one adult, …
Two Colorado police officers were injured Friday when a man who threatened to harm law enforcement opened fire, the Pueblo Chieftain reports. The two officers – Sgt. Josh Rude and Deputy Nicolas Berumen of the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office – were shot during an hour-long stand-off with 48-year-old Eddie Lovins at his home in Pueblo West. Police …
A pair of siblings were killed earlier this week in Florida when an armed carjacking suspect fleeing police rammed into their vehicle, the Daytona Beach News-Journal reports. Domynick Milis, 21, and Danycka Milis, 18, were on their way home to Omro, Wisconsin, after taking in a Christmas lights display at the Daytona International Speedway on Tuesday. Around 7 …
Investigators are exploring whether a “person of interest” in the Nashville Christmas explosion may have had concerns with 5G technology, WSMV-TV reports. Authorities are considering the theory as they scrutinize what role, if any, Anthony Quinn Warner, 63, may have had in the explosion, which rocked downtown Nashville early Friday morning. Police believe the explosion came from …
