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NEWS Trio Arrested in Florida After Kidnapping Victim Texts 911 From Backseat of Suspects' Car: Sheriff
Three people in Florida have been arrested after they allegedly kidnapped a man, who was reportedly able to get free after texting 911, cops said.NEWS Bah Humbug! Texas Man Ends Up on Cops' Naughty List After He's Accused of Robbing Bank Dressed as Santa Claus
A man in Texas has been arrested after he walked into a bank wearing a Santa Claus hat and allegedly robbed it, police said.NEWS Antoinette Frank: Bad Cop Turned Butcher in the Big Easy (FPD CASE VAULT)
New Orleans cop gone bad Antoinette Frank killed her own police partner along with two of the owner's children during restaurant robbery.NEWS Casanova Killer: How a Handsome Devil Raised Hell and Left a Trail of Bodies From Florida to Texas (FPD CASE VAULT)
Paul John Knowles was a handsome devil born to raise hell, as he left a trail of bodies from Florida to Texas during a 1974 rampage.NEWS Accused Serial Arsonist Released on Bail. Then, 2 Hours Later She Allegedly Commits Armed Robbery, Prosecutors Say.
A serial arsonist was arrested on armed robbery charges two hours after a New York judge released her without bail.NEWS Facing Hard Time? Florida Viagra Robber Nabbed After Drug Hold-Up at Pharmacy, Police Say
A Florida man allegedly handed CVS store employees a threatening list as he demanded Viagra and other prescription drugs, police say.NEWS Man Accused of Burglarizing Memphis Home After Arrest Warrant With His Name Found in Doorway
A Tennessee man is accused of stealing from a home, but then leaving an arrest warrant with his name on it at the scene, police said.NEWS Florida Couple Used Facebook to Lure Man for ‘Unorthodox’ Date, ‘Took Turns Cutting His Throat’: Sheriff
Police said a Florida couple has been arrested after they lured a man in for an 'unorthodox date' and then cut his throat, robbed him.NEWS ‘I’m Extremely Sorry’: Former US Marine Sergeant Accused of Fatally Shooting Alleged Pokémon Shoplifter in Florida
An assistant manager at a GameStop store in Florida reportedly shot and killed an alleged Pokémon shoplifter, police said.NEWS A Philadelphia Man Stole a Car and Pet Poodle. Then, He Went on a Drug-Fueled Joyride and Killed a Steakhouse Chef.
A man in Philadelphia pleaded guilty to murder after he went on a 2021 drug-fueled joyride that also injured multiple people.NEWS A Houston Man Cashed a $7,000 Check and Posted Video of the Money on Instagram. Then, He Was Shot Dead and Robbed.
A man in Houston cashed a $7,000 check and then posted a video of the money on Instagram. Then, he was robbed and shot dead, cops say.NEWS A Georgia Father Claimed His 2-Year-Old Son Was Kidnapped. Now, He’s Under Arrest After the Boy Was Found in the Garbage, Cops Say.
A man in Georgia claimed his 2-year-old son was kidnapped during a robbery. Now, police say he was arrested in connection with his son's murder.NEWS Video Shows the Moment Hero Customer Guns Down Robber While Holding a Six-Pack of Miller Lite Beer
A Michigan man allegedly attempted to rob a gas station, but video shows a customer gunning him down while the customer held a six-pack of beer, cops say.NEWS Rude Awakening: California Man Accused of Breaking Into Nevada Resort Condos and Rubbing Women's Feet as They Slept
A California man has been accused of breaking into condos in Nevada and rubbing the feet of women as they slept.NEWS Cops Say a Lowe’s Worker in Georgia Tried to Stop Thieves From Stealing $2,000 in Goods. Then, She Got Punched in the Face and Fired.
A worker at Lowe's in Georgia tried to stop thieves from stealing $2,000 in goods, cops say. She then got punched in the face and fired from her job.NEWS Patty Hearst: Inside Story of Kidnapped Heiress Who Turned Radical Bank Bandit (FPD CASE VAULT)
Newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst became a bank robber, fugitive and jailbird after her shocking kidnapping by the Symbionese Liberation Army.NEWS Bonnie & Clyde: The Bank Robbers Who Lived Fast and Died Young (FPD CASE VAULT)
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were ruthless killers who cut a bloody swath through the Midwest robbing banks.NEWS No Cents: Ohio Man Accused of Breaking Into a Bank Caught After Falling Through Ceiling, Landing in Recycling Bin
A man in Ohio allegedly climbed through the drive-thru ceiling of a bank to rob it. Then, police say they caught him as he fell through that ceiling.NEWS Arizona Man Accused of Murdering Father, Then Dismembering, Burning Body With Mother's Help
A man in Arizona has been accused of killing his father after an altercation the dismembering and burning the body with the help of his mother, police say.NEWS Real-Life Mexican Mafia Mama Brokered Drug Sales and Collected Extortion Taxes in California for Imprisoned Boss
The real-life Mexican Mafia Mama Kelly Deshannon has been found guilty by a federal jury on 3 felony charges, authorities said.NEWS A Nevada Woman Was Found Dead in a House Fire. Now, Her Boyfriend Has Been Charged With Murder, Police Say.
A woman in Nevada was found dead in a house fire. Now police say her boyfriend has been charged in connection with her murder.NEWS Armed 8-Year-Old Alabama Boy Accused of Carjacking, Fleeing Cops in Stolen Vehicle, Police Say
An 8-year-old boy in Alabama allegedly stole a car at gunpoint and then led police on a car chase before crashing it, authorities said.NEWS An Arizona Teenager Was Robbed. Then, He Tried to Get Revenge During a Drug Deal at Ikea but Killed a Man.
Arizona teen sentenced to 18 years in prison after revenge robbery plan ended in murder, cops say.NEWS Authorities Capture 1984 Cold Case Murder Suspect Who Watched His Own Story on ‘America’s Most Wanted’
A California man has been arrested and charged in connection with the 1984 cold case murder of Cynthia Wood, according to officials.NEWS Prison Staffer Caught Having Sex With Georgia Inmate Serving Life May Be Pregnant With His Child: Officials
A pregnant surgical technician at a Georgia prison was caught having sex with an inmate, who could be the father of her unborn baby, officials said.NEWS Florida Man Accused of Using Aluminum Bat to Severely Beat Man He Caught in Bed With His Wife at Airbnb: Officials
A man in Florida allegedly used an aluminum bat to severely beat another man who was laying in bed with his wife, police said.NEWS Armed Indiana Man Forced Woman He Allegedly Robbed to Friend Him on Social Media; Then, He Messaged Her to ‘Come Chill,’ She Claims
An armed robber in Indianapolis stole $100 from a woman, forced her to add him on Facebook and then later messaged her to asked her out, authorities said.NEWS Mother of Murdered Teen Accused of Trying to Hire Hitman to Kill Witness to Boy's Death, Stage Crime as Suicide
A Tennessee woman has been arrested after she allegedly tried to hire a hitman to kill a person who witnessed her 17-year-old son’s murder, according to authorities.NEWS ‘It Creeps Us Out’: Woman Says She Was Day Drinking When She Posed as CPS Worker to Lure Boy, Court Documents Show
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 Boy, 15, Faces 19 Charges as Adult in Connection With Shooting Death of Beloved Memphis Watermelon Vendor
A 15-year-old was arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of a watermelon vendor in Tennessee, according to authorities.NEWS Minnesota Man Armed With Barbed Wire-Wrapped Baseball Bat Attacks Suspect Burglarizing His Trailer: Police
A man in Minnesota enticed a burglar back to his house and then allegedly beat him with a barbed wire-wrapped baseball bat, police said.NEWS Neighbor’s Drone Helps Direct Cops to a Burglar Trying to Flee in an Uber With $30,000 Cash
An alleged burglar was arrested in California after a neighbor's drone helped police find the robber in an Uber with $30,000 cash, officials said.NEWS Florida Mother Who Went to Mall to Do Some Shoplifting In Cuffs After Car Catches Fire With Her Kids Inside: Police
A vehicle burst into flames in Florida and two young children were trapped inside while their mother allegedly was at a store stealing, authorities said.NEWS Wannabe Bounty Hunters Donning Tactical Vests and Token Badges to Deceive and Then Rob People on Highway Shoulders
Authorities in Tennessee are searching for two men believed to be posing as stranded bounty hunters and robbing people on the side of the road.NEWS NYC Senior Sick of Crime Who ‘Emptied the Revolver’ and Killed Suspected Mugger Released From Custody: Officials
An elderly man warned about crime rising in his Queens neighborhood in 2020. Now, he's accused of killing a suspected robbery suspect, police said.NEWS Rhode Island Man Accused of Breaking Into a String of Homes, Stealing Sex Toys to Give Out as Birthday Gifts
A man in Rhode Island was arrested after he allegedly broke into several homes, stole sex toys that he intended to regift as birthday presents, officials said.NEWS Cops Identify Thug Accused of Ambushing 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 Iowa Couple Arrested For Helping Son Flee to Jordan After He Almost Killed Woman for Her $20,000 Earrings: Prosecutors
The parents of a man in Iowa are accused of helping their son flee to Jordan after he strangled a woman while trying to steal her earrings, officials said.NEWS Four-Wheeling Bandit: Woman With Walker Tries to Rob New Orleans Bank But Can't Flee Fast Enough: Officials
A woman in New Orleans tried to rob a bank branch of $500, but she wasn't quick enough getting away since she was using a walker, police said.NEWS Kentucky Suspect Accused of Stealing Money Meant to Go to Charity for Sick Children
A man in Kentucky has been arrested after being accused of breaking into a family tire shop and stealing a charity board with over $3,000 on it.NEWS Walmart Customer in Florida Dies After Intervening in Fight Between Off-Duty Employee, Woman Working Shift
A customer at a Walmart in Florida tried to stop a fight between employees of the store, but ended up getting fatally shot, according to authorities.NEWS Convicted Killer Gets Life in Prison After He Ran Over New York City EMT with Stolen Ambulance
A man convicted of running over a New York City first responder with her own ambulance received a life sentence without parole for murder Wednesday.NEWS Family Uses Cell Phone To Track Down Florida DoorDash Driver Who Was Kidnapped, Raped While Making Delivery: Cops
Cops say the family of a Florida DoorDash driver who was kidnapped and raped while making a delivery used her cell phone to track her down and save her.NEWS ‘Barbaric Predator’ In Ohio Allegedly Carjacked Double Amputee, Left Him On Train Tracks To Die: Prosecutor
An indictment of Aaron Parsons by a grand jury in Cleveland alleged he attempted to kill a double amputee in February by tying him to railroad tracks.NEWS Ohio Man Accused Of Killing Pregnant Woman, 3 Others, After Their Decomposing Bodies Found In Abandoned Home
A man in Ohio has been indicted on murder charges after four people were found murdered in an abandoned home in 2019, according to officials.NEWS Four Brazen Thieves Get More Than They Bargained For As They Are Fought Off Stealing Car In Connecticut Driveway
A Connecticut homeowner fought off four car thieves in his driveway and it was all caught on camera, as police continue to search for suspects.NEWS A San Antonio Woman Refused To Have A Baby With Her Boyfriend. So He Went On A Robbery Spree And Then Murdered Her, Cops Say.
A woman in Texas was fatally shot after allegedly telling her boyfriend that she didn't want to have a baby with him, according to authorities.NEWS Cents-less Heist! At Least 10 Males Steal 2 Million Dimes From Unsecured Truck At Philadelphia Walmart: Cops
Police said two million dimes, worth $200,000, were stolen from an unsecured truck parked in a Walmart parking lot in Philadelphia.NEWS 101-Year-Old WWII Vet Killed In Las Vegas After Two Women Slam Into His Vehicle During High-Speed Police Chase
Two women in Las Vegas were charged with murder after a 101-year-old World War II veteran died weeks after being rear-ended at a red light, authorities say.NEWS Human Remains Found On Georgia Riverbank Belong To Missing Transgender Woman, Alleged Killer Beat Victim With Hammer After Meeting On Dating App: Cops
A transgender woman missing since January was found dead on the banks of the Savannah River and her alleged killer has been charged, according to authorities.