The Charleston County Sheriff’s Department escorted the body of 6-year-old Faye Swetlik home on Saturday, traveling 110 miles along Interstate 26 from Charleston to Cayce, South Carolina, in a solemn and dignified procession for a little girl taken long before her time, WLTX reported. Faye’s body was taken to the Medical University of South Carolina …
New York police announced on Saturday the arrest of 14-year-old Rashaun Weaver for the stabbing death of Barnard College student Tessa Majors on December 11, the New York Times reported. Majors, 18, was stabbed multiple times in Morningside Park that evening in what police believe was a mugging that turned into a murder when Majors …
North Myrtle Beach police have solved a 24-year-old murder using DNA evidence, naming a man tapped as a possible suspect in the 1999 death of Hae Min Lee by the podcast “Serial,” according to WPDE. Ronald Lee Moore, who had also been named in a series of burglaries, sexual assaults and another unsolved homicide case …
Michael Avenatti, the attorney who represented porn star Stormy Daniels when she alleged President Donald Trump paid her to keep quiet about an affair, was found guilty Friday of three charges related to an attempt to extort $25 million from sportswear titan Nike. [Featured image: zz/Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX/IPx on April 16, 2018]
A North Carolina man was jailed this week on an attempted murder charge after he used a machete to cut off his girlfriend’s arm, the Fayetteville Observer reported. Ryan Tindall, 27, was also charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent kill causing serious bodily injury and maiming without malice. He made an initial …
A 27-year-old Frenchman was hospitalized in critical but stable condition on Friday after a stranger slashed him across the face and neck as he walked with his girlfriend in upper Manhattan, police said, according to the New York Post. The couple was walking along Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard in Harlem at about 11 a.m., …
A mother made a gruesome discovery Monday morning at her ex’s home in East Naples, Florida: her 5-year-old son and the boy’s 45-year-old father, both shot dead in an apparent murder-suicide, WINK reported. Collier County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the call after the woman, who was not named, let herself into the unlocked home. She …
A Cook County grand jury this week indicted former Empire star Jussie Smollett on six counts of disorderly conduct related to “four separate false reports to Chicago Police Department officers related to his false claims that he was the victim of a hate crime, knowing that he was not the victim of a crime,” Special …
San Bernardino, California, police have asked for the public’s help in solving several shootings that resulted in five deaths — including a school teacher and a toddler — since last August. Police believe they are related, even though some appear random, the San Bernardino Sun reported. The first shooting, early in the morning on August …
A North Carolina sheriff said Wednesday that a body found in a burnt out truck last fall was that of a missing woman believed to have been killed along with two of her children in the summer. Maria Calderon Martinez, 38, had been reported missing after her home in the Sugar Loaf community in Alexander …
A state university dean was among 14 men arrested for sex crimes against children during a four-day sting operation in south Georgia, the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Department said Monday. Keith Walters, 44, was placed on administrative leave from his job as a chemistry professor at Valdosta State University (VSU) and was stripped of his title …
An 18-year-old South Carolina man is in jail Monday, charged with attempted murder after he allegedly shot at a woman driving the car in which he was a passenger. The 20-year-old woman jumped out of the car as he fired, police said, and the still running vehicle crashed into an optometrist’s office, WIS reported. The …
