26-year-old Thomas Pierson III and his dog were stabbed to death early Saturday morning by an acquaintance after an altercation in an apartment complex where they both lived.
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Accused Miami Serial Killer Charged with Two Counts of First-Degree Murder
Willy Suarez Maceo, 25, was charged on Friday with two counts of first-degree murder, one count of attempted murder, and one attempted premeditated murder after killing two men and shooting another in the face. Authorities believe that Maceo purposefully targeted homeless men.
Protestors Demanding Justice After Amir Locke's Death
Twenty-two year old Amir Locke was killed last Wednesday by police officer Mark Hanneman, a member of the Minneapolis SWAT Team while they were serving a no-knock warrant. His death has sparked protests across Minneapolis.
Miss USA 2019 Death by Suicide
Miss USA 2019 and Extra Tv correspondent, Cheslie Kryst, 30, passed away Sunday morning after reportedly jumping from the 29th floor of her New York high-rise apartment around 7:15 a.m.
Four People Arrested in Connection with the Drug Overdose Death of Actor Michael K. Williams
Four men have been arrested in connection with the death of 54-year-old actor Michael K. Williams, who died of an accidental overdose in September. The defendants are facing narcotics conspiracy charges of distributing fentanyl-laced heroin. Surveillance footage showed one of the men charged handing over a bag of drugs to Williams, who would be found dead just hours later.
Body of Missing Houston Man Found In Impounded Vehicle
The body of Taylour Young, 25, who disappeared on Dec. 9 in Houston, Texas after failing to return from a lunch break has been found and identified according to the Houston Police Department on Monday.
Father Charged With Murdering His Newborn and Her Mother
On Wednesday, the Memphis Police Department issued an Amber Alert for 2-day-old Kennedy Hoyle after her mother, 27-year-old Danielle Hoyle was found murdered near her car. What was initially supposed to be an investigation to bring baby Kennedy home has now turned into a recovery mission for her remains.
Florida Man Attacked With Machete and Robbed
Demetrick Sanders, 45, was taken into custody Saturday and is now being charged with attempted murder and armed robbery with a deadly weapon after robbing and attacking a man with a machete on Jan. 22 in Miami-Dade County.
Celebrating Black History Month With The First African American Detective
Take time to celebrate the first African American detective who helped pave to way for many others to achieve their dreams in the police force. Lt. Ira L. Cooper lives on in the hearts of many.
Second Day in a Row of Bomb Threats Against Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Several historically Black colleges and universities have received bomb threats Monday and Tuesday, causing shelters-in-place, cancelled classes, and heightened fear amongst students and faculty. No explosive devices have been recovered. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives as well as the FBI are continuing to investigate.
Chicago Synagogues, Jewish Businesses and Schools Vandalized
Hate crime charges were filed Tuesday against thirty nine-year-old Shahid Hussain after he was arrested after allegedly breaking windows to a synagogue, spray painting anti-Semitic remarks including swastikas, and vandalizing a school.
Mother Charged with Attempted Murder After Dropping 3-Year-Old Daughter into Bear Enclosure at Zoo
A woman in Uzbekistan is charged with attempted murder after dropping her 3-year-old daughter in the bear pit at the Tashkent Zoo on Friday. CCTV footage released by the zoo and obtained by the New York Post shows the mother dangling her child over the metal railing before dropping her 16-feet into the enclosure.
Two Florida Sheriff's Deputies Found Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide
Two Hillsborough Sheriff’s deputies were found dead after a suspected murder-suicide in a vacation home in St. Augustine. The St. John’s County Sheriff’s Office says they are investigating the Saturday night shooting.
Illinois Pre-K Teacher Shot Dead By Her Husband In Murder-Suicide
Amanda Calo, 31, was a Chicago Pre-K teacher and mother of two before she was found shot to death in a car alongside her husband last Monday (Jan. 24).
4 People are in Police Custody as “Persons of Interest” in Milwaukee Sextuple Homicide
After last Sunday’s brazen shooting that left six people dead in a Milwaukee home, investigators have four people in custody. In a press conference on Thursday, Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman stated that the individuals have not yet been charged.
Oxford High Shooting Suspect Ethan Crumbley to Plead Insanity
Attorneys for accused gunman Ethan Crumbley filed a motion last Thursday to plead insanity in his case stemming from the Oxford High School shooting on November 30, 2020. Fifteen-year-old Crumbley will be evaluated at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry to determine whether he is fit to stand trial.
Oregon Man Arrested for Attempted Rape and Child Pornography
Justin Devan Griffith, 29, was arrested on Monday and charged with 100 counts of computer child pornography, attempted rape, sexually grooming a child and internet stalking of a child.
Police Double Reward in Search for Suspected Serial Killer Who Terrorized San Francisco in the 1970s.
The San Francisco Police announced Thursday that they are doubling the reward for any information leading to the arrest of a serial killer who targeted gay men in the mid-1970s. Dubbed as the “Doodler,” the suspect has been connected to the murders of six men. One surviving victim told investigators that the suspect claimed to be a cartoonist and was sketching during a dinner date, giving the elusive killer his moniker. The announcement comes on the 47th anniversary of the first homicide.
Illinois Man Arrested for Torturing and Imprisoning a Woman for Two Days
Meontay D. Wheeler, 23, of Bloomington, Illinois was arrested on Friday for beating and holding a woman against her will after she filed a domestic violence case against him.
Remains of Missing California Woman Identified 44 Years Later
In 1977, Linda LeBeau, 27, disappeared in California after meeting her ex-husband Philip LeBeau, to collect money after he damaged her boyfriend’s vehicle. LeBeau was last seen by witnesses who say she was arguing with a man at a Texaco gas station.