Tag: crime
Why Are Thieves Stealing So Many Catalytic Converters?
(Doug French, Mises Institute) The local paper offered up this vague headline last week, “Car Part Thefts Up in Henderson in 2021, Police Say.”
Most readers...
Prosecutors: Man Killed Student Who Mistook Car for Uber
(Associated Press) The South Carolina man accused of killing the woman who mistook his car for her Uber ride trapped her in the vehicle...
Houston Motel Shooting Leaves 3 Dead, Including Gunman
(Associated Press) A man killed two people at a Houston motel then wounded two others by opening fire into the parking lot before dying...
Florida Man Stole Alligator from Golf Course, Beat It to ‘Teach...
(New York Post) A Florida man stole an alligator from a mini-golf course and tried to heave the reptile onto the roof of a...
Protests Over Transgender Rights at LA Spa Turn Violent
(Associated Press) Police arrested several dozen people and fired non-lethal projectiles to disperse an unruly crowd on Saturday after a dueling protest over transgender...
Why Violence and Looting Have Exploded Across South Africa
(R W Johnson, Quillette) The explosion of looting and destruction which has overtaken South Africa has left the government of President Cyril Ramaphosa shaken...
Rite Aid Employee Fatally Shot After Confronting Thieves
(Associated Press) A Rite Aid employee was fatally shot Thursday while confronting two shoplifters in Los Angeles, according to police and the union that...
Judge Gives Uber Driver Accused of Raping Teen $0 Bond
(7News) An Uber driver accused of raping his daughter's 15-year-old female friend was released from jail last week without having to pay any money,...
Alleged Hate Crime Hoaxer Jussie Smollett Back in Court
(Associated Press) Jussie Smollett returned to court Wednesday for the first time in a year for a five-hour hearing to determine whether one of...
Chicago PD Braces for Record Retirements; Gang Members Outnumber Police 10:1
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Police in Chicago are retiring at a record rate as violent crime spikes throughout the city, Fox News reported.
The number of retirements this year already...
