Tag: Crime and Incidents

Man Steals 2 French Bulldogs in Studio City From Pregnant Woman at Gunpoint: Police

February 6, 2023
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A week after announcing an arrest in the theft of two French bulldogs from a pregnant woman in Studio City, Los Angeles police Feb. 8 offered tips for pet owners to avoid becoming a victim of animal thefts. Police also said the suspect in the Studio City theft—Sammeiso Lewis, 27, of Las Vegas—attempted to extort…

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Florida Teen Pleads Guilty to Fatally Stabbing Classmate

February 6, 2023
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ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.—A Florida teenager faces a possible life sentence after he pleaded guilty Monday to fatally stabbing a 13-year-old classmate 114 times and leaving her body in a wooded area near their homes in 2021. The plea came as jury selection was scheduled to begin Monday morning in the first-degree murder trial of Aiden…

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Man Points Gun at Students During High School Basketball Game in Corona, Police Say

February 6, 2023
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A man who allegedly punched three players during a girls’ high school basketball game in Corona, California, and then pulled a gun on other students has been arrested, police said. Thaddis Brooks, 39, of Perris, was arrested Thursday in connection with a confrontation that occurred Jan. 24 during a game at Centennial High School, police…

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Alex Murdaugh Murder Jury to Hear Financial Crimes Evidence

February 6, 2023
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A judge ruled Monday he will allow jurors to hear evidence that disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was stealing money from his law firm and clients and committing other financial crimes long before his wife and son were killed in 2021. Prosecutors have said those witnesses are key to their case in Murdaugh’s double…

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3 Mainland US Tourists Stabbed in Puerto Rico Neighborhood

February 6, 2023
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—Three tourists from the U.S. mainland were stabbed in Puerto Rico early Monday after police said someone told them to stop filming in a renowned seaside community known as La Perla that is popular with visitors. The confrontation began when one of the tourists, who lives in South Carolina, began filming a…

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FBI Arrests Man, Woman With ‘Extremist’ Views in Alleged Power Grid Attack

February 6, 2023
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The FBI and U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore said they arrested two people who were allegedly attempting to attack a Maryland power grid. In a news conference on Monday, FBI and Department of Justice officials said that Sarah Clendaniel of Catonsville, Maryland, and Brandon Russell of Orlando, Florida, allegedly plotted to shoot “multiple electrical substations in…

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New Details Emerge in Shooting of Off-Duty Cop in Brooklyn

February 6, 2023
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New details have emerged in the shooting of an off-duty NYPD officer in Brooklyn over the weekend. Police are still searching for the suspect who shot and critically wounded the off-duty officer in an attempted robbery on Feb. 3, at around 7 p.m. in East New York, Brooklyn. NYC officials said the officer set up…

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Immigration Reform Group Calls on McCarthy to Get Border Security Bill Onto House Floor

February 6, 2023
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One of the nation’s largest nonprofits lobbying for immigration reform is calling on House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Callf.) to bring Republican-sponsored border security bills onto the chamber floor so they can be adopted and implemented as soon as possible. NumbersUSA Vice President Chris Chmielenski said the first measure that should be put before lawmakers…

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Funeral Home Finds Woman Breathing Hours After Declared Dead

February 6, 2023
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MILLER PLACE, N.Y.—An 82-year-old woman was pronounced dead at a New York nursing home but found to be breathing three hours later at the funeral home where she had been taken, authorities said. The woman was pronounced dead at Water’s Edge Rehab and Nursing Center at Port Jefferson on Long Island at 11:15 a.m. Saturday,…

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LIVE NOW: South Carolina Attorney Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial Continues (Feb. 6)

February 6, 2023
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The murder trial continues at 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 6 for Alex Murdaugh, the South Carolina lawyer accused of killing his wife and youngest son in June 2021. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …