BREAKING: Nickelodeon star Drake Bell avoids jail after having inappropriate contact with 15-year-old girl
Celebrity
The ‘Drake and Bell’ actor must register as a sex offender
Shooting
July 12, 2021
Rapper shot 64 TIMES while walking out of jail in apparent ambush: Police
A man was killed outside an Illinois jail on Saturday in an apparent ambush shooting that left two other people wounded. The Chicago Tribune reported that Londre Sylvester, 31, was shot 64 times across the street from the Cook County Jail after he was released from the facility on electronic monitoring. Police said Sylvester suffered …
Hate Crimes
July 9, 2021
‘Black lives don’t matter’: Beachgoer smashes Black teen’s teeth with bike lock in hate-fueled attack
A Michigan man was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison for assaulting a Black 18-year-old last year in a hate-fueled attack. The incident involving Lee Mouat, 43, and the victim occurred in June 2020 at Sterling State Park in Monroe. Witnesses said Mouat confronted a group of Black teens, including the victim, for …
AMBER Alert
July 9, 2021
AMBER Alert issued after dad abducts toddler son, boy’s mother in New Jersey
An AMBER Alert was issued on Friday in New Jersey for a 2-year-old boy who was reportedly abducted by his father. According to the Alert, Sebastian Rios was taken by his father, Tyler Rios, 27, and the pair were last seen in Rahway. Since then, New Jersey State Police said Tyler Rios abducted his son …
Hit-and-Run
July 9, 2021
CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Woman has face ‘glued together’ after she’s mowed down while lighting fireworks
On Thursday, Nebraska police arrested the driver allegedly responsible for Saturday’s hit-and-run that left a woman seriously injured. KOLN reported that Emilia Graham, 21, was lighting fireworks outside while hosting a party in Lincoln when Isabel Knapp-Cuevas, 22, struck her with her vehicle and drove off. Knapp-Cuevas allegedly also hit a parked car on the …
Arson
July 9, 2021
SEE VIDEO: Man in underwear sets fire to steeple-top cross, flees across rooftops in underwear
California police arrested a man on Wednesday for climbing on top of a church and setting the roof on fire. According to an alert from the Los Angeles Fire Department, crews responded to reports of someone on top of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Boyle Heights who appeared to be trying to set the four-story …
Extortion
July 8, 2021
Disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti gets 30-month sentence for attempting to extort Nike
Attorney Michael Avenatti, who represented adult film star Stormy Daniels in a series of lawsuits against President Donald Trump, was sentenced in New York on Thursday to 30 months in prison for trying to extort millions of dollars from Nike. According to the Associated Press, Avenatti, 50, represented a Los Angeles youth basketball league organizer …
Unsolved
July 8, 2021
No arrests made 7 months after Instagram influencer is found strangled, naked alongside road
No arrests have been made more than seven months after a woman was found dead on the side of the road in Texas. Sharkey, 26, was found dead four miles from her Houston home on Interstate 10 on November 28. She had been strangled. Sharkey reportedly spent ThKTRK noted the lack of developments in Alexis …
July 8, 2021
Dead body found in doghouse outside family’s home, 2 suspects arrested: Police
Two men were arrested in Delaware on Monday after they were reportedly linked to human remains found in a doghouse in New Jersey two days earlier. Andover Township police said in a statement that Brian Cheda-Hackembruch, 25, and Matthew Thomas, 27, were charged with desecrating human remains after officers discovered a body in a doghouse …
Child Abuse
July 8, 2021
‘Hands hurt, mom’: Bus aide allegedly abuses nonverbal autistic boy who complained about injuries after school
Illinois officials determined late last month that a bus attendant had abused a 10-year-old student with autism on at least one instance, according to reports. LaBeth Frye told WBBM that her son first mentioned his hands hurting in October 2019. The boy, who is nonverbal, reportedly told his mother, “Hands hurt, mom. My hands hurt,” …
Police
July 8, 2021
SEE IT: Cops race to find boy floating in pond, SAVE HIS LIFE
Last month, police in Ohio rescued a 4-year-old boy who vanished and was found in a local fishing pond. Painesville police said in a Facebook post that Paolo Moctezuma was initially reported missing from a relative’s residence located north of Painesville’s Recreation Park on June 12. He was believed to have escaped through a sliding …
Celebrity
July 7, 2021
Read the court docs: Britney Spears begs court to end ‘abusive’ conservatorship in recently-released transcript
The transcript of Britney Spears’ testimony last month in a California court was made public on Wednesday amid the singer’s push to end the decadelong conservatorship which she claimed has controlled every facet of her life. BuzzFeed obtained a 40-page transcript of the June 23 hearing where Spears, 39, called the conservatorship between herself and …
