‘It’s a setup’: Former neighbor of Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock says he doesn’t believe he was the real shooter
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The neighbor also claims that Paddock was a Trump fan and loved to play video poker at the local bar
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October 23, 2017
‘Mom’ allegedly throws baby from 6th floor balcony, killing him: Police
The 23-year-old woman has been charged with murder
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October 22, 2017
Missing hikers found dead of gunshot wounds may have died in ‘sympathetic’ murder suicide
“They had a choice of a slow and painful death or a quick death.”
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October 22, 2017
Man orders hit on pregnant girlfriend who refused to get abortion
A Los Angeles jury on Saturday convicted a soon-to-be-father of hiring a hitman to murder his girlfriend and unborn child. Prosecutors alleged that Derek Smyer, 36, was responsible for the 2001 contract killing of his pregnant girlfriend at the time, 27-year-old Crystal Taylor, because she wouldn’t have an abortion, the Mirror reports. Jurors found Smyer …
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October 21, 2017
Lost hikers found in embrace at bottom of mountain had gunshot wounds
Two Joshua Tree hikers found dead with their arms around each other both died of gunshot wounds, CNN reports. Though initial reports were interpreted to suggest that the couple died accidentally, authorities now believe the man killed the woman and himself in a murder-suicide. Rachel Nguyen, 20, and Joseph Orbes0, 22, of Orange County, California, …
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October 21, 2017
Love triangle? Air Force sergeant guns down girlfriend, best friend before killing himself
A sergeant in the U.S. Air Force killed his girlfriend and best friend before shooting himself to death in what authorities called an ambush-style attack, the Daily Mail reports. Investigators believe that Michael Zamora, 30, shot Savannah McNealy, 22, and Tristan Kemp, 26, before killing himself with a gun on Thursday in a Fort Collins, …
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October 21, 2017
‘Mom’ kills 3-year-old daughter amid divorce from high-powered CEO: Police
The woman who police believe murdered her 3-year-old daughter in England on Thursday had just recently split from her executive husband, The Sun reports. Claire Colebourn, 35, was arrested earlier this week in connection with the child’s death. Police and emergency crews descended on the family’s home in the U.K. Thursday night responding to a …
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October 20, 2017
Man fatally shoots girlfriend and her two daughters in their home: Cops
Police have arrested a suspect in a triple homicide that left a mother and her two young daughters dead in their Arkansas home Wednesday night. Forrest City authorities say Cordale Stacy, 30, identified by the victims’ family as the deceased mother’s boyfriend, surrendered Thursday morning but was not immediately charged with a crime. According to …
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October 20, 2017
Gorgeous crime scene tech arrested for murder of private-eye
Florida police have arrested a former sheriff’s office employee in the death of a missing private investigator whose body was found a day earlier. The Pensacola News Journal reported that former Escambia County Sheriff’s Office employee Ashley McArthur (pictured right) was arrested and charged with the first-degree homicide of Taylor Wright, 33 (pictured left). Missing since September 7, authorities …
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October 20, 2017
Sitter gives baby girl Xanax and goes to the movies—later throws lifeless tot in hot water instead of calling 911
A Westlake, Ohio, babysitter who admitted to giving Xanax to an 18-month-old baby girl who later died was sentenced Friday to 22 years in prison. Cleveland.com reports that Summer Susan Shalodi, 32, gave the drug to Nadia Gibbons on December 12, 2015, then went to the movies with a friend. She returned to find Gibbons unresponsive and …
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October 20, 2017
Mandalay Bay hotel group will never again rent Stephen Paddock’s room; future of massacre site unclear
MGM also owns the festival grounds where concertgoers were targets of the deadliest shooting in U.S. history
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October 19, 2017
‘Killer Clown’ suspect’s husband says second wife is ‘falsely accused’ of murdering first wife
The husband of a woman accused of dressing up as a clown and fatally shooting his first wife now says his second wife is innocent. Michael Warren told ABC that Sheila Keen Warren, 54, is “falsely accused” of killing his first wife, Marlene Warren, 27 years earlier. Sheila is facing charges for allegedly pretending to be a clown …
