Comic Bob Zmuda, a longtime collaborator of Andy Kaufman, was arrested early Wednesday morning on a misdemeanor DUI charge, the El Dorado County, California, Sheriff’s Department said. Zmuda, 69, was released on a $5,000 bond. Police did not release any further details. How do you protect your children from predators? Join Nancy Grace and a …
A former pro football player was arrested Wednesday after shooting a woman at a company he co-founded, later telling police the shooting “was an accident” and the Russian Mafia was after him. The Denver Channel reported that Justin Bannan, 40, was found outside Black Lab Sports in Boulder, Colorado, shortly after the shooting and taken …
Philadelphia police are looking for an “armed and dangerous” man they say threatened his former employer and police officers, NBC 10 reports. Michael John Altomari, 31, had an argument with his girlfriend in the city’s Mayfair neighborhood and then left after loading up several firearms in a duffel bag, police said. The girlfriend said Altomari …
Former college football player and current Portland, Oregon, high school coach Keanon Lowe bravely disarmed a shotgun-wielding student in a classroom full of students and then calmly hugged the boy and talked with him until police arrived, and the school’s video cameras caught most of the scene. Angel Granados-Diaz, dressed in a long trench coat …
A Dallas probate judge signed a temporary restraining order on Friday against Atatiana Jefferson’s family, stopping her funeral and burial and giving full authority for the services to her father, Marquis Jefferson, WFAA reported. Atatiana Jefferson, 28, was playing video games with her nephew in her home on October 5 when she was shot and …
A 15-year-old girl is in jail in Rhode Island, charged with killing a 68-year-old grandmother whose family was reportedly trying to adopt her, the Providence Journal reports. Heavenly Arroyo, originally of Rochester, New York, was arrested on October 6 and charged with stabbing Ana Vazquez as many as 20 times in her Fall River home, …
A Los Angeles jury on Friday recommended the death sentence for Michael Gargiulo, who was convicted in August in the deaths of two women and the brutal stabbing of a third, who survived, KNX1070 reported. Prosecutors called Gargiulo, 43, the “Hollywood Ripper” for the Los Angeles-area killings of Ashley Ellerin, 22, on February 22, 2001, …
A Boston man in town to run the Chicago Marathon on Sunday disarmed a robber on the Blue Line train en route to the starting line and held him until police arrived. Another marathon runner video-taped Jean-Paul LaPierre, 54, as he told the would-be robber he’d have “no problem breaking your neck” and held him …
A popular St Louis area barbecue blogger was shot in a road rage incident this week with his four young children in the car, the St Louis Post-Dispatch reported, quoting St Louis County police. Scott Thomas, 46, was hit in the side and chest, KMOV reported. He was taken to a hospital, where his father …
A North Carolina woman allegedly hid a pregnancy from her husband and killed the newborn when she gave birth, the Union County Sheriff’s Office said on Thursday. Police have charged Khrystina Marie Rice, 27, with first degree murder and felony child abuse in the death of her son on Sunday morning. WSOC reported that Rice’s …
A jury in Orlando, Florida, took less than five hours on Wednesday to return a guilty verdict for Markeith Loyd, charged with first degree murder for killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend outside her home in 2016. Loyd, 44, goes on trial next year for killing Orlando Police Lt Debra Clayton, who was shot and killed while …
A California man has been arrested after a homeowner awoke to a noise in his home and a security camera captured the intruder running away — clad only in a bra and women’s panties, the El Dorado Sheriff’s Office reported. Shaun Derrick McGuire, 37, fled the scene, jumping fences and racing through backyards before deputies …
