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NEWS Crime Photos: Postal Authorities Thwart Major Fentanyl Trafficking Network With Pills Smuggled in Toys
A federal grand jury has handed down a 17-count indictment on five suspects trying to traffick fentanyl-laced pills smuggled in toys, according to authorities.NEWS ‘It Creeps Us Out’: Ohio Woman Accused of Posing as CPS Worker to Lure Boy to Her Home
A woman in Ohio was allegedly day drinking when she attempted to lure a 4-year-old boy to her home by posing as a CPS worker, according to authorities.NEWS Pregnant Model Shot, Gives Birth to Baby Girl Before Dying
Two men armed with assault rifles opened fire on a car in Washington D.C., striking a pregnant model and her baby’s father.NEWS Mother of Teen Boy Murdered in Tennessee Accused of Trying to Hire Hitman to Kill Person Who Witnessed His Death
A 17-year-old boy was killed in Tennessee. Months later, his mother has been arrested after trying to hire a hitman to murder one of the witnesses, cops say.NEWS 'Malibu Sniper' Sentenced to Life in Prison For Killing Camping Father Who Wanted to Give His Wife Some Space
The 'Malibu Sniper' has been sentenced to 119 years in prison for the murder of a father who was camping with his two young daughters in 2018.NEWS Texas Man Arrested After He Shows Police Where He Hid Bodies of Wife and 11-Year-Old Daughter in Garage: Cops
A man in Texas had been accused of killing his wife and daughter and then hiding their bodies in the garage, according to authorities.NEWS Fitness Influencer Pal Caught With Over 200 Pounds of Cocaine Stuffed into Hidden Compartments in SUV, Police Say
A pair of Instagram influencers were caught in Alabama trying to traffic over 200 pounds of cocaine stuffed in hidden compartments in SUV, police said.NEWS Virginia Father Accused of Killing 4-Year-Old Son Six Months Before Reporting Him Missing
The father of missing 4-year-old Codi Rigsby has been indicted and charged after he was accused of killing boy months before reporting him missing.NEWS Maryland Man Accused of Killing 3 People, Injuring 3 Others After Dispute Over Parking Spot During Block Party
A man has been arrested after he allegedly shot and killed three people and injured three others outside his home, according to authorities.NEWS Colorado Mother Having Possible ‘Mental Health Crisis’ Arrested for Murder After Driving Newborn Son to Hospital: Cops
A woman in Colorado has been arrested and accused of killing her 2-month-old baby during a 'possible mental health crisis,' according to authorities.NEWS ‘How Long Does it Take For a Body to Decompose to Bones’: Search History of Suspect Leads to Arrest Made in Missing Texas Woman Case
The search history of a Texas man helped lead police to an arrest in a missing Texas woman's case, according to officials.NEWS Tennessee Woman High on Meth Stuffed Man’s Body Into Barrel at a Motel 6 Because ‘She Just Wanted the Body Out of Her Room’: Police
A Tennessee woman high on meth stuffed a man's body into a barrel and covered with with a blanket because 'she just wanted the body out of her room,' cops say.TRUE CRIME Convicted Killer Confessed to Murdering His Roommate. Cops Have Now Charged Him With 2 Murders — and He May Be Linked to Nearly a Dozen More.
A convicted child rapist and murdered allegedly confessed to police about his involvement in multiple cold case killings, authorities said.TRUE CRIME Former Florida University Football Star Sentenced for Girlfriend’s Valentine's Day Murder
A former University of Florida football star player has been sentenced in the 2016 murder of his girlfriend after pleading no contest in May.NEWS She Met Him Online – Then Allegedly Tried to Hire a Hitman to Have His Wife Killed
A woman in Tennessee allegedly met a man on Match.com one time before then attempting to hire a hitman to murder his new wife, officials said.NEWS Thugs Ambush New Jersey Postal Worker in ‘Most Brazen of All’ Mail Carrier Robberies
A mail carrier in New Jersey was attacked and robbed by two muggers while on his route for just the second day, police say.NEWS Wisconsin Woman Who Murdered, Dismembered Lover Before Having Sex With Decapitated Corpse Argues No Crime Can Be Proven Because Victim’s Penis Was Chopped Off
A Wisconsin woman who said she killed her lover, had sex with corpse wants confession thrown out since she made statements while 'blacked out': Court DocsNEWS Dad Who Served Time a Decade Ago for Shaking His Baby Now Charged in Death of Second Son
A North Carolina father previously convicted for shaking his 3-week-old son is now facing new charges in connection with the murder of his 3-month-old son.NEWS Slippery Heist: Thieves Paddle-up to Lake Washington Home via Private Dock, Break in Back Door — And Paddle Away With 20K
Thieves in Washington paddled up to a home in Washington, stole $20K and then paddled away without getting caught, officials said.NEWS Iowa Middle School Teacher Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison After Trying to Hook Up With 14-Year-Old Girl
A middle school teacher and high school baseball coach in Iowa has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after attempting to have sex with 14-year-old girl.NEWS San Francisco Set Roommate on Fire While She Was on Zoom Call
A man was convicted of murder and elder abuse in connection with the death of his 79-year-old roommate, a crime partially captured on Zoom.NEWS South Carolina Gas Station Owner Fatally Shoots in Back Teenager He Wrongly Suspected Stole Water: Sheriff
The owner of a South Carolina Shell station is facing a murder charge after he shot a 14-year-old boy he wrongly suspected shoplifted, authorities said.NEWS Murder Suspect Arrested in Connection With Republican Councilwoman Gunned Down Outside Her New Jersey Home
A Virginia man has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of a New Jersey Councilwoman back in February, officials said.NEWS ‘It Was a Mistake’: 3-Month-Old Baby Girl Found Dead Off NYC Expressway, Father Accused of Murder
A 3-month-old baby girl was found dead along the highway in New York City. Now police say her parents have been arrested in connection with her death.NEWS One Dead, Three Wounded After Shootout at Texas Strip Joint
A shootout at a strip club in Texas ended with one person dead and three others injured after a fight broke out inside, officials said.NEWS Cops: Billy Joel Song ‘We Didn't Start the Fire’ Was Soundtrack From Minnesota Man’s Arson Attack
A Minnesota man set his own property on fire while blaring 'We Didn't Start the Fire' by Billy Joel from the property, according to authorities.NEWS Cops Arrest Florida Man for Striking Girlfriend in Face With a Steak That ‘Left Seasoning on Her Cheek’
A man in Florida was arrested after he allegedly hit his girlfriend in the face twice with a steak during an argument leaving 'seasoning on her cheek,' cops sayNEWS Chapel Desecration: Ohio Woman Defecated On Church Altar, Police Say
A woman in Ohio was arrested and charged with desecration after she allegedly defecated on a church altar and used the runner to wipe herself, police said.NEWS Maryland Man Beaten to Death While Trying to Protect His Fiancée's Child After Middle School Fight: Officials
A man in Maryland was beat to death by a group of teens and adults while trying to protect his son after a middle school fight, authorities said.NEWS Kentucky Man Accused of Shooting Roommate Who Ate His Last Hot Pocket
A Kentucky man has been arrested after he allegedly got into an argument with his roommate and shot him in the butt because he ate his last Hot Pocket, cops sayNEWS D.C. Woman With 44 Outstanding Tickets Kills Lyft Driver, 2 Passengers in Head-On Crash While Fleeing Police: Officials
A Washington, D.C. woman has been charged with murder after she crashed her vehicle into a Lyft driver, killing three, while trying to flee police, cops said.NEWS Autopsy Report Reveals Schizophrenic Inmate Eaten Alive by Bugs in Filthy Cell Died of ‘Severe Neglect’
A private autopsy report completed by Lashawn Thompson's family shows the Georgia inmate died from 'severe neglect' during his months in jail, officials said.NEWS Connecticut Man Sentenced to 85 Years in Prison After Beating a 93-Year-Old Woman to Death for Beer and Cigarette Money
A Connecticut man was ordered to spend up to 85 years in prison for killing a 93-year-old woman during a home invasion.NEWS Miami Businessman Sentenced to Life in Prison After Wife's Alleged Lover Was Found Dead With His Genitals Burned
A judge sentenced a Miami businessman to life in prison for his involvement in a murder-for-hire plot that took the life of his then-wife’s alleged lover.NEWS Florida Man Killed His Grandmother, Called Housekeeper to Clean Up ‘Real Mess’: Police
A man in Florida allegedly beat his grandmother to death using a hammer and then called a housekeeper to come clean up the 'real mess,' officials said.NEWS Detroit Mother Accused of Killing Her 4-Year-Old Son With Fentanyl
A 40-year-old woman in Detroit has been accused of killing her 4-year-old son after giving him fentanyl that caused him to go into cardiac arrest, police said.NEWS Georgia Woman Arrested in Connection With Newborn Girl Found in Plastic Sack, ‘Thrown Into Woods Like a Bag of Trash’
A woman in Georgia is under arrest years after she allegedly put her hours-old baby girl in a plastic bag and dumped her in the woods, authorities announced.NEWS Dementia-Riddled 95-Year-Old Granny Tasered by Cops Who Felt Threatened by Her Steak Knife
A 95-year-old woman in Australia was tasered after she approached police with a steak knife in her hand while using her walker, police said.NEWS Bodycam: Teen Threw Baby in Garbage After Giving Birth in Locked Hospital Bathroom, Police Say
New body cam footage has been released showing a New Mexico teenager in the hospital after she allegedly put her newborn baby in the trash, police said.NEWS Rappers Treated Gang Members to Steak Dinners, Gold Chain for Shooting New York City Rival: Prosecutors
Rappers treated gang members to luxury steak dinner and gold chains after allegedly shooting up rival gang members, according to prosecutors.NEWS Motel Shootout: Bodycam Shows Gunfight Between Indiana Deputy, Suspect
Bodycam footage has been released showing a shootout between an Indiana officer and suspect in a motel, which ended with the suspect allegedly shooting himself.NEWS Man Found Guilty After Stalking Woman He Met on OnlyFans
A man has been found guilty after he stalked a woman he met on OnlyFans, including hiding in her attic and taking photos of her sleeping.NEWS Maine Bomb Squad Empties Walmart After Elderly Man Drops Off Pressure Cooker — for Recycling
A bomb squad was called into a Maine Walmart after an employee saw an old pressure cooker in a trash bin. Police said an elderly man placed it there for recycling.NEWS Duke, the Wonder Dog Police Pooch, Sniffs Out Pounds of Coke and Sullied Cash Leading to the Arrest of Two California Men: Officials
A K9 dog, Duke, helped sniff out four pounds drugs, money and firearms while serving a search warrant in California, police said.NEWS Fire Truck in New York Stolen by Joyriding Daredevil Senior Citizen
A senior citizen traded in his bicycle for a fire truck, as he allegedly was caught on camera stealing the emergency vehicle in New York, officials said.NEWS Georgia Couple Accused of Starving 10-Year-Old Son Who Weighed 36 Pounds When Found Wandering Neighborhood
A couple in Georgia are accused of false imprisonment and cruelty to children after their young son was found wandering the streets looking for food, cops say.NEWS Boy, 12, Accused of Murdering Sonic Drive-In Employee in Texas During Parking Lot Confrontation
A 12-year-old boy in Texas was taken into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a Sonic Drive-In employee.NEWS Texas Man Upset His Girlfriend Went to Colorado to Get Abortion Fatally Shoots Her in Head, Police Say
A man is accused of murdering his girlfriend in Dallas after she returned from getting an abortion in Colorado, police claim.NEWS Newlywed Couple Shot While Leaving Family Gathering in Georgia: ‘They Cherished Every Moment They Shared Together’
A newlywed couple was shot after being in the wrong place at the wrong time and now six gang members have been arrested, police said.NEWS Indiana Woman Murdered Ex-Boyfriend With 12-Gauge Shotgun, Claimed He Physically Abused Her
A woman in Indiana has been found guilty of murder after her ex-boyfriend, who she claimed was physically abusing her, was shot to death.