Tag: crime
Chicago: Three Officers Shot as Homicides Spike — City Removes Columbus...
A convicted felon on parole has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of three Chicago police officers outside a station, authorities said...
Grand Jury Indicts Tennessee State Senator on Theft Charges
"Robinson used the school's funds to buy a Louis Vuitton handbag..."
(Associated Press) A Tennessee state senator was indicted Thursday on dozens of counts of...
Landlord Decapitated with Samurai Sword over Rent Dispute
(COED) Jerry Thompson, a man in Hartford, Connecticut, has been arrested and charged with using a samurai sword to decapitate his landlord, Victor King,...
99 Year-Old Woman Fights Off Home Invader
'You do whatever you can to survive'
(KTSP CBS 5) A 99-year-old woman fought off an intruder at her home in South Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Police Department confirmed...
Riot Declared in Portland as Protesters Breach Fence Around Federal Courthouse
(Associated Press) Authorities declared a riot early Sunday in Portland, Oregon, where protesters breached a fence surrounding the city's federal courthouse building where U.S....
Chicago Funeral Home Directors: ‘There Is No Safe Place Right Now’
(Chicago Sun-Times) After a shooting outside a South Side funeral home wounded 15 people Tuesday, local funeral directors expressed shock while one announced new...
Over $20K Raised for Officer Beaten Unconscious by Florida Teen
(Law Enforcement Today) A GoFundMe fundraiser aimed at simply trying to show support to an officer that was brutally beaten in Florida was asking for $1,000...
White House Decries Gun Charges for St. Louis Couple
(Associated Press) President Donald Trump believes St. Louis' top prosecutor committed an "egregious abuse of power" in charging a couple who displayed guns during...
Fires Set, Bottles Thrown: Police Call Portland Protest a Riot
(Associated Press) Protesters broke into a building, set it on fire and started dumpster fires late Saturday night in Oregon's largest city, police said,...
Fact Check: Do Black People Suffer Disproportionately From Police Brutality?
Blacks Are a Majority of Murderers But a Minority of Victims
(Issues & Insights) A recent New York Times article by Jeremy W. Peters claims it is a...
