A Louisiana police department faced backlash after using a siren from the horror film series “The Purge” to alert residents of an implemented curfew. KATC reported that Acadia Parish, Crowley police rode around town last week at blasting the alarm sound from the popular movie franchise. Police reportedly intended to use a unique siren to …
A 1-month-old baby in Texas is reportedly clinging to life after his mother’s boyfriend allegedly shot him in the chest on Saturday. According to KABB, Lance Tello Jr., 19, is accused of shooting the infant, Armani Cazares, along with the suspect’s 49-year-old mother and 14-year-old sister in their family home. The infant’s mother, Daisy Delacruz, 18, …
Officials said a newborn baby in Louisiana died on Sunday after their mother with COVID-19 prematurely went into labor. The Advocate reported that the baby girl was born more than three months early after their mother experienced severe symptoms related to COVID-19. The mother remains on a ventilator; officials haven’t disclosed additional details regarding her …
Two children were reportedly injured in an accidental shooting at a motel room on Monday night. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported that a 1-year-old child at the Dalworth Inn got hold of a gun and it went off. Police said the bullet struck the child and fragmented, striking a 4-year-old boy in their lower body. …
A Texas woman allegedly killed her boyfriend at a gas station on Thursday night by using her vehicle to pin him against a pillar. KVIA reported that Jorge Vasquez, 39, was pronounced dead at a hospital after officers found him unresponsive at a Valero gas station in El Paso. El Paso police Sergeant Enrique Carrillo …
One of the alleged killers sent a photo of the dead body to a friend
An Arizona couple is facing criminal charges months after floodwaters swept away the vehicle they were in, killing their two children and niece. AZFamily reported that Daniel Rawlings is facing reckless manslaughter charges. Rawlings, along with his wife, Lacey Rawlings, is also facing seven counts of child abuse for trying to cross Tonto Creek despite …
Police in Utah are investigating after at least five children reportedly ate THC-infused candy that they received from a food bank on Friday. KUTV reported that an 11-year-old and 5-year-old girl were hospitalized after eating “Medicated Nerds Rope.” The younger girl’s father told the news station that the girl’s grandmother picked up the food, and …
Florida Highway Patrol said a driver was killed Thursday night when a truck spilled hot asphalt into his vehicle during a crash. Citing troopers, WKMG reported Austin Dry, 27, died in a collision on Interstate 95 in Volusia County. Dry reportedly was changing lanes when he crashed his 2018 Toyota Rav4 into the truck. How …
An Illinois man who’s accused of fatally shooting a pregnant teen last year after she testified in a murder trial was ordered on Thursday to be held without bail. Cook County prosecutors said Kavarian Rogers, 21, allegedly shot Treja Kelley, 18, in September as she walked home from work. They claimed Rogers told Kelley that …
Police in Georgia recently released a recorded interview with a man who admitted to fatally stabbing his three children and his kids’ mother last year. The Ledger-Enquirer obtained video footage in which Brandon Jackson, 27, tells Columbus police that his children watched as he killed their mother, Jerrica Spellman, 29. Jackson recounted telling his children …
A Michigan bus driver who posted a video about passengers coughing without covering their mouths reportedly died Wednesday of COVID-19. The Detroit Department of Transportation Drivers’ Union told WJBK that Jason Hargrove, 50, was placed in quarantine on March 25. On March 21, the bus driver took to Facebook Live to talk about a passenger …
