Florida Judge Dismisses Classified Docs Case Against Trump; Rules Appointment of Special Counsel Illegal
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Murder
July 15, 2024
Georgia Father Guns Down 60-Year-Old Son in Front of Dozens of Witnesses During Fishing Tournament
An 85-year-old Georgia man has been charged with shooting his 60-year-old son to death in front of dozens of witnesses during a fishing tournament on the family’s property. Wayne Eaton was taken into custody early Friday evening, according to Covington Police. Family members told WSB that the shooting took place inside a bait shop by …
Murder
July 15, 2024
New York Man Shoves Mother Down Embankment, Killing Her
A 22-year-old New York man was charged Sunday with murder after he allegedly shoved his 44-year-old mother down an embankment in a Washington Heights park. Police were called to the scene shortly after 4 p.m. and found Vianel Garcia, 44, with serious physical injuries after striking her head as she rolled down the grassy embankment, …
Murder
July 15, 2024
5-Year-Old Child Survives Mississippi Shooting That Left 4 Adults Dead
Three women and a man were killed in a shooting at a home in northwest Mississippi Sunday evening. A 5-year-old child survived unharmed in the vehicle where the women’s bodies were found, according to Marshall County officials, who told TVMO Community News that the child’s mother and father were among the dead. The father was …
Homicide
July 14, 2024
Indiana Mom Charged With 10-Year-Old Son’s Death Arrested in Michigan
A northwest Indiana woman charged with reckless homicide in the death of her 10-year-old son in April was arrested Saturday night by deputies in Michigan. The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department said it was able to track 48-year-old Jennifer Lee Wilson with a license plate camera and made the arrest shortly after 8 p.m. in New …
Human trafficking
July 14, 2024
2 Women Charged With Trafficking Minor in Mississippi
Police in Mississippi arrested two Tennessee women last week and charged them with human trafficking. Tupelo Police said they “received information” one night of possible prostitution taking place at a local motel. When they arrived, they contacted three people inside a room. The investigators arrested Terraneika Poplar, 19, and Destiney Plummer, 20, both of Memphis, …
child neglect
July 14, 2024
Georgia Parents Arrested After Deputies Find 3 Children Living in Sweltering Heat With Food Locked Away
A Georgia grandmother called 911 last week, hoping to have Carroll County deputies talk with her 10-year-old grandson about riding his bike on a busy highway, but the story ends with the arrest of the child’s parents. When the deputy arrived on the scene, he found three minor children home alone and the grandmother next …
Kidnapping
July 14, 2024
Ohio Man Gets 50+ Years for Kidnapping, Torture of Woman
An Ohio man was sentenced to 50 to 55.5 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple felonies stemming from his kidnapping of a woman and holding her prisoner for days while use a baseball bat and a metal chain to torture her. Shane Edward Hooper, 36, pleaded guilty to two counts of rape, two …
Murder for hire
July 14, 2024
Pennsy Man Charged With Hiring Teen to Kill Another Man for Money and Drugs
Pennsylvania authorities filed charges last week against a Uniontown man who allegedly paid a then-14-year-old boy in money and drugs to kill another man last year. The teen, Antonyo Owens, was arrested a few days after the June 6, 2023, murder of Anthony Jones, KDKA reported. But Pennsylvania State Police worked the case for the …
Murder
July 14, 2024
13-Year-Old Girl Dies After Brutal Stabbing in Apartment Utility Closet
Authorities in Florida have arrested a man previously charged sexually abusing a child with the murder of a teenager who was found barely clinging to life in a utility closet on July 4. Rose Thalie Dieujuste, 13, was rushed to a hospital, where she died from her injuries, according to WESH. Orange County Sheriff John …
Murder
July 13, 2024
Louisiana Woman Guilty of Shaking Baby to Death, Will Serve Life in Prison
A Louisiana woman was found guilty this week of second degree murder in the death of an 18-month-0ld girl she allegedly shook to death in 2020. Tatianna Burns, 42, faces a mandatory life sentence without possibility of probation, parole, or suspension, the Caddo Parish Attorney’s Office said. According to the Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate, Burns admitted …
Homicide
July 13, 2024
Indiana Mom Charged With Reckless Homicide in Death of 10-Year-Old Foster Son
An arrest warrant has been issued for an Indiana mother following an investigation into the death of her 10-year-old son, who died two days after an incident that saw her lying across the boy’s chest for several minutes. An autopsy revealed that the boy, Dakota Levi Stevens, died from mechanical asphyxia and determined the manner …