NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans District Attorney Jason Williams promised to address the city’s history of prosecutorial and police misconduct when he was elected four […]
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Suspect in abduction and sexual assault of 9-year-old girl dies in car crash while fleeing police
NEW YORK — A man suspected of abducting a 9-year-old girl from a New York City supermarket and sexually assaulting her in his car was […]
Family of 3 killed in series of shootings that ended on Maine bridge identified
KITTERY, Maine — Authorities released autopsy results Friday for three bodies recovered from a home, a car’s back seat and a river between New Hampshire […]
Colorado man convicted of kidnapping a housekeeper on Michael Bloomberg’s ranch
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Federal jurors found a Colorado man guilty of kidnapping a woman on a ranch owned by Michael Bloomberg during what prosecutors described […]
Fired Florida deputy freed on bond in fatal shooting of Black airman
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — A judge allowed bond Thursday for a Florida sheriff’s deputy who was fired and charged with manslaughter after shooting a […]
Jury deliberates in first criminal trial linked to New Hampshire youth center abuse
CONCORD, N.H. — Jurors in the first criminal trial linked to New Hampshire’s sprawling child abuse scandal began deliberating Thursday in the case of a […]
DC police officer dies after gun he was trying to retrieve from storm drain went off, officials say
WASHINGTON — A Washington, D.C., police officer died Wednesday after being shot when a gun he was trying to recover from a storm drain accidently […]
Owners of Pulse nightclub, where 49 died in mass shooting, won’t be charged
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Police Department has closed its investigation into the former owners of the Pulse nightclub without filing any charges. Victims’ families […]
Karen Read now faces civil suit as well as murder charge in police officer boyfriend’s death
PLYMOUTH, Mass. — The family of the police officer boyfriend Karen Read is accused of killing by hitting him with her vehicle and leaving him […]
Man charged with making online threats to kill election officials in Colorado and Arizona
DURANGO, Colo. — A 45-year-old Colorado man was charged Monday with making numerous online threats to kill election officials and others in Colorado and Arizona. […]