Police shot and killed a man at an Alabama elementary school on Thursday after he allegedly tried to take an officer’s gun and enter the building, ABC 33/40 reports. The incident occurred in the morning, when a passerby noticed a man looking at vehicles and attempting to get into Walnut Park Elementary School in Gadsden …
An Idaho woman convicted of torturing and abusing her 9-year-old stepson to death will spend the rest of her life behind bars, KTVB-TV reports. On Thursday, a judge sentenced 29-year-old Monique Osuna to life in prison without the possibility of parole in connection with the verbal, emotional, and physical abuse she inflicted on the child, …
A Florida police officer is accused of stalking his former girlfriend and placing a tracking device on her vehicle, WPLG-TV reports. Javier Magarin, 27, allegedly admitted to placing an Apple AirTag on the woman’s vehicle hours after the woman broke up with him in March and moved out of the home they shared together. The …
An Alabama mother of three who authorities say was murdered by her husband had recently asked a court to lift an order of protection against him, WAAY-TV reports. Just before 2 a.m. Sunday, officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at the couple’s home in Huntsville and found the residence on fire, according to AL.com. …
A California mother and daughter are accused of performing an illegal buttocks augmentation that resulted in the death of an aspiring adult film actress, NBC Los Angeles reports. Now the duo — Libby Adame, 52, and 20-something daughter Alicia Gomez — are charged with murder and more than a dozen other victims have come forward. …
More than 90 women and girls who were sexually assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar have filed claims against the FBI seeking upwards of $1 billion, alleging that the federal law enforcement agency failed to protect them, ESPN reports. Many of the claimants allege that they were subjected to abuse by Nassar after the FBI …
Florida authorities have determined that the deaths of a woman and her 3-year-old twins are likely the results of a murder-suicide and that the mother killed the children by poisoning them with meth, NBC 5 reports. The bodies of 35-year-old Andrea Langhorst and her two children, Olivia and Adam Dryer, all tested positive for methamphetamine. …
A Kansas man accused of violently shaking and slamming his 4-month-old daughter has been sentenced to prison for her death, KAKE-TV reports. On Monday, Sedgwick County District Judge Eric Williams ordered that 36-year-old Andrew Franklin serve nearly 21 years behind bars in connection with the horrific abuse of the girl, Brexley Grace Franklin. The sentencing …
An Illinois father allegedly shook and slammed his infant daughter, abuse that caused severe injuries and ultimately led to her death, ABC 7 reports. On May 27, staff at Hope Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn, a suburb of Chicago, initially saw the 8-week-old girl named Adaline for what they believed was dehydration and a stomach …
A Texas woman wanted in connection with the murder of a professional bicyclist was at an airport in New Jersey one day after authorities secured a warrant for her arrest, but she has since vanished, KXAN-TV reports. The U.S. Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force announced on Monday that 34-year-old Kaitlin Marie Armstrong had been …
Wisconsin prosecutors who charged a man with murdering six people, based in part on a “selfie” that he took from the crime scene, say that he had guns and cash on him after the killings. Travis Lamar Birkley, 34, is being held on $1 million bail in connection with the deaths, which were discovered on …
A California mother is outraged that a teen driver who barreled into her and her child last year has received what she says is a slap on the wrist, even though the teen was on drugs at the time and had a criminal record, Fox News reports. “How on earth can that be? He tried …
