Several alleged leaders of the MS-13 gang face new charges in a series of machete murders in New York. Among those named in a new filing are Edenilson Velasquez Larin, who authorities say is a national leader of the gang, Jose Espinoza Sanchez, 25, and Hugo Diaz Amaya, 36, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced in...
Police in Kentucky found a toddler boy locked in a cage inside a home leading to the arrests of five people. The Carrolton Police Department responded to a home in the 700 block of 7th Street for a possible child abuse case, the agency said in a Facebook post. Officers were “working from a prior...
A 26-year-old singer in Texas was shot while signing autographs following her performance over the weekend, officials say. Jada Thomas, who performs under the name Jada Arnell, is in stable condition following the shooting that occurred shortly before 6 p.m. Saturday at the Black Academy of Arts and Letters in downtown Dallas, cops said in an...
A 31-year-old babysitter in Indiana will not spend any time in prison for abusing and neglecting multiple children in her care, punching, slapping, and kicking the victims when they would act up. Hancock County Circuit Court Judge R. Scott Sirk on Thursday ordered Meleiah Fisher to serve three years on house arrest and an additional...
A Republican running for an Indiana House of Representatives seat was arrested early Monday morning on the eve of Election Day for commenting on a Facebook post made by someone who has a protective order against him, according to police. GOP candidate Jim Schenke, who is running to unseat District 26 House Rep. Chris Campbell,...
A 21-year-old woman in Texas has been arrested after she allegedly tried to sell her newborn baby boy to the “highest bidder” on Facebook, seeking a minimum of $150 up front before she even went into labor. Juniper Bryson was taken into custody last week and charged with one count of felony sale or purchase...
A Texas judge sent a man to prison for 40 years for murdering another man who allegedly threatened to release naked pictures of his stepdaughter. Court records show a jury on Friday convicted 42-year-old Jessie Clifford Brown on a murder charge in the 2015 death of John Allen Franco, 24, in Liberty City, which is...
A 21-year-old man in Utah is accused of fatally striking a 63-year-old man with his vehicle in the parking lot of car wash, then cleaning his car “just feet from the victim” before fleeing the scene. Christian Palma Hernandez was taken into custody last week and charged with one count each of hit and run...
A woman in Florida who dressed up as a clown and murdered the wife of her current husband — while she and him were unmarried and allegedly having an affair — was released from prison over the weekend after copping a plea deal last year. Sheila Keen-Warren, 61, is officially free after spending seven years...
A 10-month-old Missouri boy continues to recover from critical head and body trauma allegedly suffered at the hands of his mother’s fiance. A child publicly identified only as “Baby Waylon” was released from the hospital some six weeks after cops say the suspect, 28-year-old Jordan L. Boggess, dropped the boy while tossing him in the...