Mike Stunson The Charlotte Observer A substitute teacher was found dead in his jail cell a week after being charged with raping a 14-year-old student in Missouri, reports say. Brandon Holbrook, 30, faced “three counts of statutory rape second degree and six counts of statutory sodomy second degree,” McClatchy News reported. The St. Louis County Police Department announced his arrest...
Madeleine List The Charlotte Observer A man walked into a store, grabbed a pair of scissors and started repeatedly stabbing a man standing at the counter, according to a Florida sheriff’s office. The man, identified as Edmond Clarke, 36, walked into The Trading Post at Burnt Store Marina, a family-owned restaurant and store in Punta Gorda, on Sept. 19 at the same time as the...
Update: After 18 hours, Michael Palacios was released from jail and spoke out about the incident that occurred at Mcdonald’s. He says he carries an axe because of the dangers of living in New York City. “It’s New York City,” he told the NY Post. “I’ve been here for a long time, and there’s always been...
Chicago police officers work at the scene where multiple people were shot in Washington Park on Sept. 13, 2022. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/TNS) Stephanie Casanova and Adriana Pérez Chicago Tribune CHICAGO — Two people were killed and seven others injured in a shooting Tuesday night in Washington Park, according to Chicago police. Just before 8...
Rosalio Ahumada The Sacramento Bee The Sacramento Police Department on Friday afternoon released video of two officers fatally shooting a woman who stabbed one of them with a knife during a confrontation late last month. The police shooting occurred in an alley near the 2500 block of Del Paso Boulevard, near Plaza Avenue and Rio Linda Boulevard in Old North Sacramento. The Police...
Update: The mother of the three children who were discovered unresponsive early Monday morning has confessed to drowning them. She told relatives she “drowned all three kids” before being found walking along a New York beach barefoot, according to the New York Post. “The mother was soaking wet,” NYPD Chief of Department Kenneth Corey said...
Rick Hurd Bay Area News Group One of two inmates who escaped a Contra Costa County jail facility earlier this week has been apprehended, officials said Friday. Authorities arrested Geraldo Ramirez-Vera, 33, at a hotel in Vallejo on Thursday morning, according to a statement from Contra Costa Sheriff’s Office spokesman Jimmy Lee. He was booked into the Martinez Detention Facility....
Chris Sommerfeldt, Michael Elsen-Rooney New York Daily News New York City’s massive West Indian Day parade returned Monday for the first time since the start of the COVID pandemic in a joyful blaze of music, food and color. Thousands of revelers lined Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway for the Labor Day event as marchers clad in colorful paint and costumes wound...
Molly Crane-Newman, Thomas Tracy New York Daily News An NYPD union may sue the 19-year-old woman who tried to interfere with her boyfriend’s arrest for attempted-murder in Harlem — and was slugged by a city cop as a result. The Detectives Endowment Association is exploring a possible civil suit against Tamani Crum for slapping and shoving Detective Kendo Kinsey as her boyfriend was being...
A man dressed all in black set fire to a multifamily residence in Houston early Sunday morning, then opened fire on people as they ran outside, according to police.
