An Ohio couple was arrested across state lines in West Virginia this week after they were indicted for their infant child’s fentanyl overdose death in September. Robert L. Filius, 29, and Michaela R. Hupp, 25, were charged with involuntary manslaughter endangering children, possession of fentanyl related compound, aggravated possession of drugs, and being a fugitive …
A Kansas construction company owner has been arrested in Maryland and charged with threatening to kill US President Joe Biden, who, he said, was the AntiChrist. Scott Merryman, 37, called police in Independence, Kansas, on January 25 and said he was driving to Washington, D.C., to see the president. Independence police contacted the US Secret …
A fugitive who escaped from an East Tennessee jail last summer was found dead in Mexico this week, and suspected cartel members allegedly contacted the man’s family seeking a ransom for the return of his body. Roane County Sheriff Jack Stockton said that someone in Mexico sent the family a video of 35-year-old Charles Kennedy’s …
An Arizona couple has been sentenced to probation after their guilty pleas in a case involving the deaths of three children, who drowned when the family drove into a flooded wash. Lacey Rawlings, 34, was formally sentenced to four years probation on Thursday, while her husband, 38-year-old Daniel Rawlings, was sentenced to five years of …
Pennsylvania police are searching for a man they say followed a woman home from a grocery store after she accidentally bumped into her and opened fire. The suspect was identified as Moenell Coleman, 26, according to WPVI, which said he’s been charged with two counts each of attempted murder and aggravated assault and other crimes. …
An Arkansas man has been charged with the murder of a 1-year-old baby earlier this month, along with several other charges. Sebastian County Prosecuting Attorney Daniel Shue said that Jared Lee Ball, 32, also faces charges of domestic battery, aggravated assault on a family or household member, drug possession, possession of drug paraphernalia, and being …
A Florida sheriff’s department has recommended a hate crimes enhancement against a 58-year-old man who allegedly attacked three teens at a gas station while shouting racial slurs at them. Richard Burnham, 58, has been charged with criminal mischief causing $1,000 damage and three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon related to the incident …
A Michigan man was arrested on Wednesday after he was found in a motel with three underage girls. The girls, all teens, had been reported missing from Florida, WOOD reported. Police in Fruitport Township, where the girls were found, took the girls into protective custody, according to Muskegon County Chief Assistant Prosecutor Tim Maat, who …
A 22-year-old Pennsylvania man is behind bars, charged with the brutal murder of his mother on Sunday. Police said Jakob Murray was arrested Monday in Philadelphia, where he had gone to buy heroin after killing 47-year-old Jill Murray at their home in Shillington, a Reading suburb, the Daily Voice reported. He was arraigned on Monday …
A Texas man broke into his girlfriend’s home Monday night and shot to death her two teenage sons at their suburban Fort Worth home. Anthony Aponte, 17, was pronounced dead at the scene, while the boys’ mother, who arrived home about 45 minutes after the shooting, found 19-year-old Isaiah Aponte still breathing. She called 911, …
A New Jersey political consultant on Tuesday pleaded guilty to hiring two men to kill an associate who had previously worked with him on several political campaigns. The victim was Michael Galdieri, who was the son of former state Sen James Galdieri and had been active in Hudson County politics at the time of his …
A 16-year-old Texas boy was shot and killed Saturday and then shoved out of a car that didn’t stop. Investigators found Keymydre Palmer Anderson in the middle of a street a few blocks from his house shortly after 7 p.m. He was wearing just a T-shirt and underwear, according to KDFW. A witness reported seeing …
