A 52-year-old New Mexico man was fatally shot by police this week after they arrived at the wrong address while responding to a domestic violence call, according to state investigators. In a statement released on April 6, New Mexico State Police (NMSP) said Robert Dotson was killed Wednesday night after members of the Farmington Police…
Police Fatally Shoot Homeowner After Responding to Wrong Address in New Mexico
Police: 6 People Wounded in Shooting on South Carolina Beach
ISLE OF PALMS, S.C.—Gunfire erupted on a South Carolina beach during a “senior skip day” event involving numerous teenagers Friday, wounding six people and prompting charges against two for unlawful possession of guns, police in South Carolina said. The shots broke out around 5:20 p.m. on Isle of Palms, 94 miles (151 kilometers) south of…
Utah Man Who Killed Family Vented His Anger in Suicide Note
SALT LAKE CITY—A Utah man who fatally shot his wife, her mother, and the couple’s five kids after he was investigated for child abuse left a suicide note saying he “would rather rot in hell” than continue enduring what he called controlling behavior by his wife, investigators wrote in a report released on Friday. The…
Active Shooter Threat Alert Reported at Oklahoma University
The University of Oklahoma confirmed that its campus was secure following an alert nearly 90 minutes earlier about an active shooter that prompted a lockdown on Friday night. The university issued a tweet at 9.45 p.m. notifying students and staff about the situation at the Van Vleet Oval. The tweet advised everyone to take immediate…
20 Hurt When Inmate Sets Fire at NYC’s Rikers Island Jail
April 8, 2023
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NEW YORK—A fire set by an inmate at New York City’s troubled Rikers Island injured 20 people on a day that lawmakers visited the jail complex, authorities said. Fifteen staff members and five inmates were injured in the fire that started at about 1:30 p.m. Thursday, the city Correction Department said. The New York City…
Dealer Pleads Guilty in Death of Actor Michael K. Williams
April 8, 2023
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NEW YORK—A Brooklyn drug dealer pleaded guilty Wednesday to providing “The Wire” actor Michael K. Williams with fentanyl-laced heroin, causing his death. Irvin Cartagena’s plea to a charge of conspiring to distribute drugs was entered in Manhattan federal court. Sentencing was set by U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams for Aug. 18, when Cartagena will face…
US Judge Orders Man Held in Case of Missing Navajo Woman
The family of a Native American woman who went missing from her home on the Navajo Nation pleaded with the man accused of assaulting her and taking her pickup truck, asking during a court hearing Friday that he tell them where he left Ella Mae Begay so they could bring her home and find closure….
Former Theranos Executive Headed to Prison After Losing Appeal
April 7, 2023
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Former Theranos executive Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani will be heading to prison later this month after an appeals court rejected his bid to remain free while he contests his conviction for carrying out a blood-testing hoax with his former boss and lover, Elizabeth Holmes. After the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision refusing Balwani’s…
Jeffrey Epstein’s One-Time New York Cellmate Convicted of Quadruple Murder
A former New York police officer who shared a jail cell with Jeffrey Epstein at the time of the notorious sex trafficker’s death has been convicted of murdering four men and burying them in his yard. Nicholas Tartaglione, a 55-year-old retired police officer-turned-drug dealer, faces life imprisonment after a jury on Thursday found him guilty…
Fire Official: 11 Hurt in Detroit Apartment Building Fire
April 7, 2023
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DETROIT—About a dozen people were hurt in an apartment building fire early Friday morning on Detroit’s west side. Twenty people were displaced and 11 people suffered injuries including smoke inhalation, bumps and, bruises, Fire Chief James Harris told The Detroit News. Detroit firefighters battle a large fire in Detroit on April 7, 2023. (Andy Morrison/Detroit…
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