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Nashville Boy, 3, Wanders Mile From Home After Mother Leaves Him Unattended Following Night of Drinking: Cops
A mother in Nashville has been arrested after she allegedly left her 3-year-old son home alone after a night of drinking, police said.
Brenda Spencer: Teen Sniper Terrorized Elementary School (FPD CASE VAULT)
Brenda Spencer, 16, unleashed hell — firing a hail of bullets into a San Carlos school as 300 students cowered in terror in 1979,
Former Teacher Allegedly Gave Teen Marijuana and Had Sex With Him. Then, She Made Him Drive Her Car Home Because She Was Too Drunk, Police Said.
A former Idaho teacher accused of raping student and then forcing him to drive her car because she was too drunk.
86-Year-Old Florida Man Dies After Son Allegedly Drove Over Him Multiple Times in Bar Parking Lot, Police Say
An elderly man in Florida died after his son allegedly drove over him multiple times in a bar parking lot, police said.
A Minnesota Woman Downed Cocktails. Then, She Killed a High School Student Going to Buy Candy at Walmart With His Sister.
Minnesota woman sentenced to 32 months in prison for drunk driving crash that killed high school student.
‘Everything Just Went Into a Blur’: Indiana Man Fatally Shoots Girlfriend After He Claims She Drunkenly Came After Him With Taser, Cops Say
Indiana man accused of fatally shooting his drunk girlfriend who was allegedly coming at him with a taser, police said.
Mother Stabbed, Disemboweled Toddler During Alcohol-Fueled Rage Because He 'Didn't Stop Crying': Reports
A toddler in Russia was reportedly stabbed by his mother during an alcohol-fueled rage because he "didn't stop crying."
Florida Woman Accused of Driving Drunk, Backing Car Over Husband While They Looked for Their Runaway Dog
Florida woman accused of driving drunk and then backing over her husband as they searched for their runaway dog.
A Florida Mother Made a Pitstop at a Bar. But She Left Her Sleeping Babies Alone in Her Unlocked, Idling SUV, Cops Say.
Florida woman accused of stopping into a bar, all while leaving her 2-year-old and 8-month-old sleeping children in the car.
Florida Lawyer Accused of Leaving Children on Beach After 3-Year-Old Found Alone in Surf
A Florida lawyer left two young girls she was watching alone for over half an hour, with the younger one wandering into the surf.
A Florida Father Argued with Other Football Parents About Their Kids’ Skills. Then, He Flashed a Gun and Got Arrested, Cops Say.
Florida man accused of flashing gun at youth football game after arguing with other football parents.
New Hampshire Man Accused of Beating Mother to Death While She Was ‘Screaming for Her Life’
A New Hampshire man has been accused of beating his mother to death while she was 'screaming for her life,' authorities said.
‘Something Was Just Off’: Cops Say Florida Mom Left Son Alone in Running Car to Go Swimming and ‘Meet Sharks’
A woman in Florida has been accused of abandoning her 2-year-old son in car so she could go swimming and 'meet sharks.'
‘I’ve Never Seen Anything So Devastating’: Semi-Truck Driver Accused of Causing Deadly Accident in Arizona While Impaired
A semi-truck driver has been accused of being impaired while causing a deadly accident in Arizona.
Suspected Drunk Driver Arrested After She Ran Into Multiple Children in Connecticut: Police
A woman in Connecticut has been accused of crashing her vehicle into a group of pedestrians, including multiple children, while driving drunk.
An Accused Drunk Driver In New York Got Into a Fender Bender with a Navy Veteran Grandfather. Then, He Beat the Older Man to Death, Cops Say.
A man in New York was killed just feet from his home after a fender bender turned deadly and the victim had his head stomped in, police said.
A New Mexico Man Got a Bad Haircut. So He Grabbed His Gun and Murdered His Stylist and Girlfriend.
A man in New Mexico got a bad haircut, so he grabbed his gun and murdered his stylist, girlfriend and friend during an alcohol-fueled rage.
A Minnesota Man Was Arrested After He Hit and Killed a 15-Year-Old Boy. Then, He Claimed a Sneeze Caused the Deadly Accident.
An elderly man in Minnesota allegedly told officers he struck and killed a bicyclist after sneezing and driving off the road, authorities said.
An Intoxicated West Virginia Man Murdered and Mutilated His Elderly Roommate. Then, Her Dog Exposed What He Had Done.
An elderly woman was murdered and mutilated by her roommate in West Virginia. Then, her dog helped authorities find her body in a freezer.
A Utah Woman Decluttered Her Car. Then, She Put Her Baby in a Stranger’s Driveway and Drove Away, Cops Say.
A woman in Utah allegedly started emptying out her car in a stranger's driveway, leaving her 2-month-old baby on the curb before driving away, cops say.
Driver Charged With DUI in Fatal Wrong-Way Crash That Killed 1, Injured 9 Others in Maryland, Cops Say
A driver in Maryland has been accused of driving drunk on the wrong way of the highway, causing a crash that killed 1, injured 9 others.
Richard Speck and the Slaughter of Eight Nurses (FPD CASE VAULT)
Richard Speck lived up to his chilling motto of "Born to Raise Hell" when he stopped at a Chicago townhome where nine student nurses lived.
Pennsylvania Suspected Drunk Driver Slams Into Vehicle, Tells Cops Other Driver 'Lucky That's All He Did': Officials
Pennsylvania suspected drunk driver rams vehicle, says other driver was 'lucky that's all he did,' cops say
Florida Woman Accused of Day Drinking, Killing Father, Son Attending College Orientation — ‘Like a Double Whammy’
A woman with multiple DUIs was arrested after she killed a father and son from Colorado who were attending a college orientation together in Florida, authorities said.
An Alabama Man Racked Up 11 DUI Arrests. Now, He’s Serving 131 Years for Killing a Motorcyclist While Driving Drunk.
A drunk man in Alabama with 11 prior DUI arrests was sentenced to 131 years in prison in connection with a DUI crash killing a motorcyclist.
A Florida Woman Threatened to Slice Her Boyfriend ‘Like I'm Gutting a Deer,’ a Friend Claims. Now, She’s Accused of Killing Him.
A Florida woman accused of threatening to slice up her boyfriend like 'a deer' is now under arrest for his murder, police said.
‘I Hope He Dies’: Wisconsin Woman Fatally Stabbed Boyfriend When He Fell Off Wagon After 1 Year Sober: Cops
A woman in Wisconsin is accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend during a fight after he fell off the wagon after being sober for one year, police said.
'I Am Forever Changed': Kentucky Woman With Open Bottle of Vodka in Car's Center Console Kills Elderly Couple in DUI Crash
A married couple in Kentucky was killed in a DUI crash in 2021. Now, the driver has been sentenced to 16 years after pleading guilty.
Wisconsin Couple on Heroin, Cocaine and Alcohol Arrested After Overdosing in Car with 3 Young Kids Inside: Cops
A couple in Wisconsin allegedly overdosed while driving around with their 3 kids in the vehicle, police said.
A Maryland Couple In a 3-Way Relationship With Their Roommate Got Into a Crack-Fueled Clash With Her. Then They Strangled and Dismembered Their Shared Lover.
A Maryland man and woman were sentenced for brutally killing and dismembering their former roommate and shared lover after she cut them off financially.
Man Accused of Switching Seats With Pet Pooch During Colorado DUI Stop — ‘The Dog Does Not Face Any Charges’
A man in Colorado was pulled over for speeding, but police say they caught him maneuvering in the seat, trying to switch spots with a dog in his passenger seat.
Unhappy Mother’s Day: Intoxicated Indiana Mom Hits Pedestrian, Tosses Liquor Bottles From Car, Cops Say
An Indiana woman was arrested on Mother’s Day after she caused a hit-and-run crash with her daughter, her daughter’s friend inside the car, according to cops.
Texas Woman Accused of Driving While Intoxicated, Fleeing Crash in School Bus with 14 Children
A bus driver in Texas has been accused of driving while intoxicated and fleeing the scene of a crash while driving a bus with 14 students onboard.
South Carolina Bride Killed, Groom Seriously Injured After Drunk Driver Slams Into Their Golf Cart at 65 MPH: Cops
A bride was killed and her groom seriously injured in South Carolina after the golf cart they were leaving reception in was hit by drunk driver, police said.
Pet Parrot Reportedly Shot and Killed by Florida Woman During Intoxicated Altercation with Spouse: Police
A woman in Florida allegedly shot and killed her pet parrot during a drunken fight with her husband, but no charged filed against her, police say.
Alabama Neurosurgeon Who Partially Decapitated Med Student In Crash After Driving 138 MPH Sentenced To Prison
An Alabama neurosurgeon who was convicted last year of killing a medical student in a high-speed drunk-driving crash has been sentenced to prison.
Georgia Teen Hospitalized After Being Brutally ‘Tortured,’ Forced To Drink By Other Teens At Party: Police
A 19-year-old Georgia man was hospitalized after being 'tortured' and tied to a chair by a group of teens, according to authorities.
‘Stomped On His Head To Finish Him Off’: Indiana Man Kills Grandfather With Wheelbarrow During Argument
An Indiana man was found guilty of murder after he got into a fight with his grandfather and threw a steel wheelbarrow at him, killing him.
Oklahoma Man Who Killed Mother Of 3 In DUI Crash Sentenced To Federal Prison
An Oklahoma man who killed a mother of three in a DUI crash was handed a sentence of 54 months behind bars, authorities said.
Half-Naked Woman 'Turning Up For Her Birthday' Fired Shots Out Window, Police Say
A woman was arrested after police say they witnessed her firing shots out of a car in Memphis, Tennessee. She said she was "turning up for her birthday."
Woman Allegedly Busted For DUI Twice In The Same Night — By The Same Cop
A woman in Hawaii was busted for allegedly drunk driving twice in the same night. The arresting officer was the same in the incidents just hours apart.
Alleged Impaired Driver Bused After Crashing Into Car — A Police Cruiser
A man in Delaware was arrested on DUI charges after police said he crashed into the back of a police cruiser. He was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Man Drunkenly Drove Into Floodwaters Killing His Passenger, New Mexico Cops Say
A man in New Mexico drank, got behind the wheel of a truck and drove into floodwaters, killing his passenger, police said. Now, he faces criminal charges.
Armed Robber Tells Worker ‘This Is The Way It’s Going To Be,’ Steals Hundreds Of Dollars Worth Bud Light
An armed man in Texas wound up behind bars after he allegedly made off with over $400 worth of beer from a convenience store, authorities said.
Ohio Man Arrested Twice Within Four Hours For Drunk Driving, Police Say
Authorities in Ohio said they arrested a man two times within four hours for allegedly operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Police said they could smell alcohol
'Jersey Shore' Star Snooki Was Known For Her Drunken Antics, Ones That Landed Her In Handcuffs
MTV hit "Jersey Shore" was known for its hard-partying cast, including star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi. But, her antics led to her arrest and mugshot in New Jersey.
Florida Sheriff's Deputy Busted Driving Drunk With A BAC More Than Double The Legal Driving Limit
A woman who worked as a sheriff's deputy in Florida was fired after an alleged drunk driving arrest. Officials said her BAC was more than twice the legal driving limit.
My Name Is Arrest: The story of Jamie Pressly Mugshot After Being Busted For DUI
TV actress Jamie Pressly was arrested on a DUI charge in 2011 and later avoided jail time. Here is the story of her arrest and her role in "Mom," which now seems ironic.
Woman Decapitated In Crash, Mom Of 3 Accused of Driving Drunk And Causing Wreck
A mom is accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that decapitated a woman in Illinois. An attorney said the suspect also works inspecting daycares.
4-Week-Old Died With A BAC 4X Higher Than Legal Driving Limit For An Adult
A baby in Georgia died from alcohol poisoning and police say they charged the parents with murder. Authorities said the baby was taken to the hospital and later died.