Weird crimes

Joshua Hall was accused of pretending to be President Donald Trumps' family online and asking for donations to a fake political campaign, federal prosecutors alleged.

A Texas woman who went to a nail salon has landed behind bars after she allegedly shot the owner because she wasn’t happy with the cost of her mani-pedi.

A man in Baltimore, Maryland, was indicted on nearly two dozen charges after he attacked Asian-American owned business when he was told he needed a mask.

Police in Cincinnati, Ohio, are searching for two sisters who allegedly shot homeless people with a BB gun. The suspects were named thanks to tips from the public.

A Kansas man lost it at a grocery store and all because of Chick-fil-A sauce, according to authorities. Now, police have arrested him for assault.

An Amazon package delivery person in California attacked a woman at an apartment complex. Video shows the driver punching the elderly victim in the head several times.

A professor raised about $200,000 to pay off school lunch debt in Philando Castile's honor. But, Minnesota officials say more than half the money is missing.

Several Montana sheriff’s deputies renting an Airbnb in Wisconsin woke up and discovered a drunk 19-year-old man had broken into the property.

A Washington mother allegedly made her healthy adopted daughter, 6, endure hundreds of doctors appointments and unnecessary medical procedures, prosecutors claim.

A Florida woman was charged with child neglect and resisting arrest after a child was found covered in flea bites in a home with mold and maggots, police say.

A Florida chef allegedly attacked his daughter with a pizza slice after she refused to eat with him.

A woman in Utah hit with misdemeanor drug charges in connection with a DUI stop last winter now also faces a felony bribery charge, officials announced.

A man in Maryland allegedly threatened to kill a cop, tried to mow down several officers, and then drove his vehicle through a police station lobby.

An Alabama graduation party almost turned deadly when a man shooting arrows at a target struck a 3-year-old girl, police said. The child is now recovering at home.

A Minnesota woman faces several charges after police say they found her naked at a car dealership. She was masturbating and continued to perform the sex act as officers spoke to her.

Jacob Spear allegedly tried to run from police after they attempted to pull him over for running a red light. The serious car crash killed one man.

A woman who attacked another at a Georgia pizzeria in a brutal beatdown caught on video is now wanted for battery, according to authorities.

Two people face charges after an 11-year-old was found in an 'uninhabitable' home in Oregon, police say. There was rotting food, trash and a malnourished dog in the house.

A man suspected of a theft at a Virginia school was recently caught after a sheriff’s deputy responded to a report of a suspicious person. The suspect is being held without bond.

A Nigerian man is accused of stealing more than $350,000 in COVID-19 unemployment benefits, according to federal prosecutors. He was recently arrested at a New York airport.

Federal agents in Cincinnati seized 36,000 fake Apple AirPods that would have been worth more than $7 million. The devices were heading to Kentucky.

Steven Earl Alford, 47, of Roundhill, Kentucky, eventually “pulled over at the 30-mile marker after a lengthy pursuit due to running out of gas,” the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office said.

Thomas Edward Humphrey was charged with misdemeanor theft, disorderly conduct after, police say, he stole multiple doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Federal prosecutors say two people ran a site that offered accounts to streaming services such as Netflix and HBO Max at discounts. They also stole thousands of log-ins.

The former director of an Illinois-based charity stole more than $800,000 from the organization to fund luxury vacations and NBA tickets. He faces 20 years in prison.

A man and his wife allegedly concocted an elaborate scheme to steal almost $2 million from an elderly woman with dementia.

A man is under arrest in connection with an alleged scheme to fraudulently obtain $5 million in Payment Protection Program relief funds for sham businesses.

Police in Texas arrested a man, who was out on bail pending a murder trial, in connection with a bizarre incident involving a Bengal tiger.

A Virginia man was arrested after a 4-year-old boy shot himself in the foot with an unsecured gun, according to police. The injuries were not life-threatening.

A Massachusetts pot distribution company was illegally providing marijuana and then didn't pay taxes to the IRS, federal prosecutors say. The operator pleaded guilty in federal court.

A couple in New Jersey will head to prison for taking more than $4 million from taxpayers in a Food Stamps fraud scheme, federal prosecutors announced.

The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control investigated after receiving complaints fake vaccination cards were being sold at a bar in Clements.

Seven people have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Iron Jailen Cannon. Police say there was an intricate cover-up to mislead law enforcement.

A Minnesota woman allegedly crashed her ex-boyfriend’s funeral in North Dakota, drove her car over gravestones and attempted to mow down mourners, police said.

An Indiana man will spend decades in prison for a sextortion scam on the internet. He threatened to post nude photos on the internet unless victims sent him more naked pictures.

A woman in Kentucky allegedly desperate for a drink used a cinder block to smash a window and break into a person's home, police authorities said.

A Niceville, Florida, man was arrested for allegedly strangling his girlfriend in their mobile home earlier this year. He has been charged with second-degree murder.

A Florida woman was charged with kidnapping after she stole a car that had the owner's children inside, police say. The mother parked the car and left it running.

A so-called Instagram influencer in California was charged with giving false information to police after making kidnapping claims, authorities said.

Police raided a home last week in Pennsylvania and found drugs, guns and Nazi paraphernalia, according to officials. The drugs had a street value of nearly $1 million.

Two people face charges after prosecutors said they got millions of dollars in romance scams on social media. The scammers used sites such as Match.com and Tinder.

A man pleaded guilty in New Jersey federal court to flying smuggled goods into prison using a drone. He started the operation months after he was released.

A street performer wearing a Star Wars Chewbacca costume is wanted in New Orleans in connection to a stabbing, according to police. The victim's condition was not released.

A 22-year-old Moorhead, Minnesota man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly spray painting several hate-related messages onto the outside walls of a Mosque.

A man faces charges in Florida after police say they found puppies crammed into a case and left to die. The suspect was charged with dozens of counts of animal cruelty.

A lawyer in Oregon had his law license suspended for five years after he shot up an attorney's office. The lawyer is an Iraq War veteran who suffered from PTSD.

Caron McBride recently found out from Oklahoma authorities she was a wanted felon for failing to return 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' VHS rental decades ago.

A woman appealed a prison sentence after she illegally voted in Texas. She was sentenced to five years in prison for the crime. Here is the latest on her efforts.

A duo pleaded guilty to operating a theft ring in the Atlanta area, according to federal prosecutors. They would then sell the stolen items online through sites such as Amazon.

Ernesto Arias-Martinez and Armando Perez face felony counts of official misconduct and falsifying public records for allegedly issuing false tickets to motorists.