A deranged man barricaded in a house in Austin, Texas with two hostages opened fire on police officers and killed a member of a SWAT team. The violence unfolded in South Austin around 4 a.m. when Austin Police SWAT officers forced entry into the home where the maniac was allegedly armed with a knife and […]
Maine Shooting Suspect Found Dead of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Robert Card, the shooting suspect in Wednesdayâs attacks that left 18 dead in Lewiston, Maine, was found dead of a reported self-inflicted gunshot Friday night. Update:Â During a Friday night press conference, officials in Maine revealed the body of Robert Card was discovered in a recycling yard in Lisbon, Maine. His body was still in the
Florida suspect caught on video slamming car into moped driver, leaving scene; injured victim speaks out
Police in Florida are searching for a woman accused of hitting a motor scooter rider, seriously injuring him and then leaving the scene. The department released video Tuesday showing the hit-and-run involving what is believed to be a gold Toyota Rav 4. Police said the incident took place the afternoon of Oct. 12 in Tampa. […]
Illinois State Police dashcam captures moment Chicago murder suspect fires shots at officer
Dashcam video released Tuesday shows the horrifying moment an Illinois State Police officer was allegedly fired upon by a Chicago man last week near Springfield. On Oct. 24, just before 11:00 p.m., officials say ISP officer Dakotah Champman-Green stopped Cristobal Santana in the 1600 block of Toronto Road. The video shows Santana get out of the […]
Human remains found in Indiana in 1996 identified as 9th presumed victim of murder suspect
Indiana authorities have identified an Indianapolis man who vanished in 1993 as the ninth presumed victim of a long-deceased businessman suspected in a string of killings in the 1980s and 1990s, a coroner said Tuesday. A bone that was recovered in 1996 on Herbert Baumeisterâs Indianapolis-area property was identified through forensic genetic genealogy testing as […]
âArmed and dangerousâ murder suspect on run in Georgia after firing at deputies
An âarmed and dangerousâ suspected killer wanted for gunning down the witness to another murder is on the loose in northern Georgia. Demetrius Nicholas was last seen running into the woods in the Stone Mountain area outside of Atlanta as he unleashed a hail of gunfire on encroaching deputies, the DeKalb County Sheriffâs Office said. […]
Suspect in Des Moines school shooting acquitted of homicide charges
Jurors on Friday cleared an Iowa man charged with murder in the shooting deaths of two students at a Des Moines alternative school, a month after another man was convicted for his role in the killings. Bravon Tukes, 20, was acquitted of two counts of first-degree murder and single counts of attempted murder, criminal gang […]
Massachusetts party descends into deadly chaos when suspect opens fire in ‘targeted’ attack
Officials in Massachusetts said that seven people were shot overnight at a party in Lynn, Massachusetts, just north of Boston, leaving one dead. Essex District Attorney Paul F. Tucker said one person is confirmed dead, two are hospitalized in critical condition and four others have non-life threatening injuries. Lynn resident Brian Diaz told reporters his […]
Prosecutors lay out evidence against teen suspect charged with killing beloved NYC activist
The Brooklyn teenager accused of fatally stabbing a beloved local activist through the heart was remanded without bail Thursday night at an emotional arraignment where prosecutors laid out their evidence against the alleged killer. Brian Dowling, 18, glanced back at his parents â who wept and shook with emotion â during his initial hearing at […]
Maine police shoot, kill homicide suspect who had a rifle, bulletproof vest
Maine state police said they shot and killed a man Wednesday as they were trying to take him into custody. Police said 28-year-old Shay McKenna was shot after he got out of a van he was hiding in with a bulletproof vest and a rifle. The Maine State Police Major Crimes Unit obtained an arrest […]
Homicide suspect strangled Indiana deputy to death with handcuffs, court docs claim
Marion County, Indiana Sheriff’s Deputy John Durm was reportedly killed after suspect Orlando Mitchell strangled him with his handcuffs, court documents claim. A video allegedly shows Mitchell placing his bound hands around Durm’s neck, strangling him with the handcuffs’ chain, and freeing himself after finding the unconscious deputy’s key. Durm’s death, caused by “ligature strangulation,” […]
Manhunt launched after murder suspect who wrote he’s ‘not sorry’ escapes Pennsylvania jail
A New York murder suspect, who allegedly wrote in a note to his father that he was “not sorry,” has escaped a Pennsylvania jail where he was being held pending extradition after a days-long manhunt that stretched from western New York to South Carolina. Michael Burham, 34, is accused of gunning down Jamestown, New York, […]
Joran van der Sloot case: Trial pushed back for prime Natalee Holloway suspect
A federal judge on Tuesday pushed back the possible trial for Natalee Holloway suspect Joran van der Sloot to fall. The order comes after Joran van der Sloot filed a waiver of his right to a speedy trial on Tuesday. Van der Sloot is the prime suspect in the May 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway […]
French Stabbing Suspect Faces Charges as Child Victims Remain in Hospital
(AP) â The man suspected of stabbing four young children and two adults in a park in the French Alps is facing potential charges Saturday, after an attack that reverberated across France and beyond. The children, between 22 months and 3 years old, remain hospitalized, but the French president expressed hope after speaking to their
Joran van der Sloot case: FBI plane heading to Peru for transfer of prime Natalee Holloway suspect
EXCLUSIVE: A plane with agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation has landed in Lima, Peru to pick up Joran van der Sloot, the prime suspect in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway, according to Peru’s Interpol chief. Van der Sloot is the prime suspect in the May 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway in Aruba during […]
California purse snatcher flees from restaurant, another suspect shoots at man: police
Three suspects are being sought in connection with a purse snatching at a Los Angeles-area restaurant where a victim was fired upon while fighting one of the alleged robbers, police said Wednesday. The robbery happened as a man and three women were eating on the patio of a Culver City restaurant around 7:40 p.m. on […]
Maryland teen rape suspect is illegal immigrant from El Salvador: ICE
The suspect who is accused of raping a 15-year-old girl and a woman on a Maryland hiking trail is in the U.S. illegally, according to officials. Jose Roberto Hernandez-Espinal, 20, was arrested for allegedly raping a woman and stealing jewelry at Burnt Mills East Special Park in Silver Spring on Tuesday. Officials told FOX 5 […]
Natalee Holloway suspect Joran van der Slootâs Peru prison on lockdown, complicating extradition, lawyer says
MOUNTAIN BROOK, Ala. â EXCLUSIVE: A prison “incident” at a mountaintop penitentiary in Peru has prevented Joran van der Slootâs lawyer from speaking with him for nearly a week after news broke he would be extradited to the U.S. to face federal charges. Lawyer Maximo Altez told Fox News Digital that a lockdown there has […]
Philadelphia teen shot and killed on SEPTA train platform, suspect at large
A suspect is on the run in Philadelphia after a 14-year-old boy was shot and killed on a SEPTA train platform Saturday afternoon, authorities said. The shooting happened shortly after 2 p.m. at the SEPTA station located in the 5200 block of Market Street in West Philadelphia, police said. The teen, whose identity was not […]
Biden expresses support for Muslims, Rep. Omar after Minneapolis suspect arrested for arson, vandalism
President Biden took to Twitter late Monday evening to support Muslim Americans and Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar after a man in Minneapolis was arrested for allegedly starting fires at two mosques and vandalizing the congresswoman’s congressional district office. “Muslim culture has been woven throughout American culture from the very start. We must always stand against […]
Catalytic-Converter Theft Suspect Stabbed to Death in Los Angeles County Driveway
A suspected catalytic converter thief was stabbed to death in a driveway early Friday morning in Los Angeles County, California, CBS News reported. Los Angeles County sheriffâs deputies responded to a house in South El Monte on the 1100 block of Thienes Avenue at 2:37 a.m. and found a man dead at the scene, sheriffâs Lieutenant
North Carolina murder suspect turns himself back in after being released by mistake
A North Carolina murder suspect who was mistakenly released from custody this week due to an incorrect court order saying his charges had been dismissed turned himself back into authorities on Saturday. Jaylan Noah Davis, 25, was arrested late last year in the shooting death of Arthur Mikulski, 42, on Nov. 26. He was charged with […]
Suspect Surrenders After Shooting 6-Year-Old Girl Over Wayward Basketball: Cops
A 24-year-old man surrendered to authorities on Thursday after a nearly two-day manhunt following a shooting in a North Carolina neighborhood that left a little girl and her parents wounded, county officials said.Robert Louis Singletary was taken into custody in Tampa, Florida, just before 5 p.m., according to a statement from the Gaston County Police
Pentagon leak suspect searched ‘leak’ on classified network after story broke: FBI
The suspect facing charges of leaking U.S. military intelligence documents searched classified intelligence reporting for the word “leak” after the story broke. Jack Teixeira, the 21-year-old Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking documents the Department of Defense says contain “sensitive and highly-classified material,” was charged Friday with unauthorized retention and transmission of national defense […]
Alabama suspect who took 2 people hostage is shot and killed by police in Tennessee
A 28-year-old Alabama man who took two people hostage has been killed in an officer-involved shooting in Tennessee, officials say. The suspect, identified by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation as Zachary Hoffman of Lauderdale County, died during a standoff with the Jackson Police Departmentâs SWAT team in Walnut Grove, Tennessee, on Monday morning.  The […]
Report: Lunar Celebration Shooting Suspect Dead by Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
The suspect in Saturday nightâs Lunar New Year celebration shooting in Torrance, CA, was found dead in a white cargo van, according to the Los Angeles Times. Police believe the death was caused by a self-inflicted gunshot wound. According to the Times, a white van that law enforcement thought might be connected with the suspect was
Dem Rep. Craig on Assault: ‘What the Hell Do You Think’s Going to Happen’ with Light Sentences? Suspect only Held Because I’m in Congress
Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) discussed the assault on her in her D.C. apartment last week during a portion of an interview aired on âCBS Morningsâ and on CNNâs âOutFrontâ on Tuesday and said that her alleged assailant is probably only being held because sheâs a member of Congress and the case is being heard by
Biden responds after serial shooting in Tate Country, Mississippi leaves 6 dead; suspect in custody
President Joe Biden responded to a series of shootings in Tate County, Mississippi, which left at least six people dead on Friday, saying “thoughts and prayers are not enough.” Officials apprehended the suspect, 52-year-old Richard Crum, who is believed to have used a shotgun and two handguns to carry out a shooting rampage that spanned […]
Officer Sustains Multiple Gunshot Wounds During Shootout with Alabama Suspect
Fedorovekb/Getty Images A Hoover, Alabama, police officer was shot Sunday morning while trying to make contact with a suspect who had allegedly fired shots at a vehicle on the interstate. WVTM reports that the interstate shooting occurred around 11:30 a.m. AL.com notes that police were able to locate the alleged shooter, and they followed him to
Police: Car Drives into Crowd Killing 1, Injuring 17 During Fundraiser for Fire Victims in Pennsylvania â Suspect in Custody
One person is dead, and 17 others are injured after a driver crashed his vehicle into a crowd of people during a fundraiser for victims of a recent house fire, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Authorities received a report of a crash in Berwick on West 2nd Street at the Intoxicology Department bar at approximately…