Montgomery County police in Maryland are looking for two women who jumped into the middle of a verbal dispute between another woman and a skateboarder — and one of the pulled a gun and held it up to the young skateboarder’s chest. Police ask anyone with information to call 240-773-6870.
The murder trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will continue on Wednesday as dramatic testimony this week has renewed anger and heartbreak over the death of George Floyd. As CrimeOnline reported, Donald Williams II, an MMA-trained fighter who witnessed Chauvin kneeling on Floyd’s neck as the unarmed man begged and gasped for air, …
Tuesday marks the second day of Derek Chauvin’s murder trial, after a dramatic first day of opening statements from the prosecution and the former Minneapolis police officer’s defense attorneys. Chauvin is facing third-degree murder, second-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter in connection with the death of George Floyd, the unarmed man who died in May 2020 …
Attorneys will give their opening statements to jurors Monday in the murder trial of the former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd. Chauvin is charged with second-degree murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree manslaughter for the death of the unarmed man, who died in May 2020 after Chauvin knelt on his neck for several …
Atlanta police on Wednesday arrested a man who entered a Publix supermarket with five guns and body armor. Investigators identified the man as 22-year-old Rico Marley and said he’s been charged with reckless conduct. Marley reportedly walked into the store at the Atlantic Station shopping area and went to the restroom, where an Instacart shopper …
A Florida police officer who was left in a coma following a 2018 standoff with a domestic violence suspect who killed his four children has succumbed to his injuries years later, officials announced on Monday. WKMG reported that Gary Wayne Lindsey Jr. was barricaded in his apartment when he shot Orlando police officer Kevin Valencia …
Jury selection will continue on Tuesday at the murder trail for Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd. As Fox 26 reports, on Monday two additional jurors were selected, for a total of nine seated. Chauvin’s defense attorney Eric Nelson has asked Judge Peter Cahill to consider postponing the murder …
A Tennessee woman is dead after a brutal shootout with a police officer who pulled her over on Friday, near Brick Church Pike in Nashville. ABC reports that Metro Nashville Police Officer Josh Baker pulled over a car registered to Demond Buchanan, 42, who had active warrants out for his arrest. A female, identified as …
Jury selection continues on Monday in the Derek Chauvin murder trial, after seven jurors were seated last week. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the jury selection hid the mid-way point on Friday; as 12 jurors and two alternates will be selected, for a total of 14. On Thursday, Judge Peter Cahill reinstated a third-degree murder count …
A shoplifting suspect shot a Nebraska police officer in the face and fled, eventually leading state police on a 20-mile, high speed chase before exiting a freeway and getting stuck on railroad tracks, according to the Omaha Police Department. Officer Jeffrey Wittstruck was struck in the face and top of the head and was transported …
– Officers with the Atlanta Police Department responded to a vehicle fire on March 7.
– A dog owner told the officers that the pet was tied up near the car fire.
– “The officers quickly leapt into action, placing themselves in harm’s way to free the dog,” APD said.
– The dog “maintained his composure” and bravery while the officers rescued him.
– We give him a 12/10. He’s a good boy,” APD said.
The city of Minneapolis, Minnesota, agreed on Friday to pay the family of George Floyd $27 million as part of a pre-trial settlement in a wrongful death case. The Star Tribune reported that City Council members unanimously voted to approve the record payout. Mayor Jacob Frey’s office reportedly also said he will approve the measure. …
