HOUSTON – Authorities are piecing together an attempted robbery in north Harris County, where the victim turned the tables on his attackers, who actually turned out to be young children. According to Major Suarez with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, it happened just after midnight. Responding officers were called to an apartment complex on N Houston Rosslyn...
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Mother Faces Charges After Allegedly Punishing Daughter by Locking Her in Dog Cage
HOUSTON, Texas – Authorities have released the mugshot of Rose Marie Anderson, a 55-year-old Houston woman accused of locking her 7-year-old daughter inside a dog cage as a form of punishment. Anderson now faces two felony charges: unlawful restraint and injury to a child. According to court documents, the disturbing incident took place on December...
Police Investigate Shooting of 14-Year-Old Outside Teen Event in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL – A 14-year-old boy remains hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after being shot early Thursday morning in downtown Fort Lauderdale. The shooting occurred outside a teen event hosted by a local club on Southwest Third Avenue, an area known for its bustling nightlife. Fort Lauderdale Police responded to the scene at 1:29 a.m.,...
Christmas Night Turns Fatal: Woman Struck and Killed by Car in Peters Township
Peters Township, PA – A Christmas night tragedy unfolded in Washington County as a woman was struck and killed by a car in Peters Township, according to authorities. The accident occurred shortly after 7:30 p.m. in the 2800 block of Washington Road, a typically busy area that saw holiday traffic and celebrations turn somber. The...
Caught on Camera: Massive Avalanche on Mount Washington Sparks Warning
NORTH CONWAY, N.H. – Video captured by the Mount Washington Avalanche Center shows a wall of snow racing down the mountain on Christmas Eve. The center says the “large natural avalanche” happened in the Hillman’s Highway area “after several inches of new snow and several hours of significant wind loading.” No people got caught up...
Missing Beverly Woman Found Dead After Likely Falling Into Freezing Lake
BEVERLY – Missing woman Owen Kasozi, who was found dead in Beverly on Christmas, is believed to have fallen into a freezing lake while walking her dog, authorities say. Kasozi, a 30-year-old from Danvers, was found dead in Wenham Lake after an extensive search, Essex County District Attorney Paul Tucker said in a statement. She...
Michigan Man Found With Blunt-Force Trauma on Christmas Eve, Police Investigating Suspicious Death
Police are probing the “suspicious circumstances” surrounding the death of a Michigan man who was discovered unresponsive on Christmas Eve. At approximately 7:39 p.m. on Tuesday, Madison Heights police and fire personnel arrived at the 26000 block of Dequindre, where they discovered the 60-year-old victim, later identified as Robert Cavanaugh, lying on the ground. According...
Jefferson County Mourns: 20-Year-Old Among 3 Killed in Two Days
Authorities have released the names of two men killed in separate shootings in Jefferson County during a 48-hour period over the Christmas holiday. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office on Thursday identified the victims as Brandon Montez McIlwain, 35, of Birmingham, and Jerry Dewayne Robinson, 20, also of Birmingham. The bloodshed began Monday night when the...
Detroit Woman Shot on I-94 Near Mount Elliott While Driving With Children, Police Seek Tips
A woman was shot early Thursday as she drove down Interstate 94 on the city’s east side with two children, according to Michigan State Police. The woman was taken to the hospital, and the children were unharmed and released to their family on the scene. The Michigan State Police’s Second District Freeway Investigative Support Team...
Two Men Charged With Armed Burglary and Officer-involved Shooting at Fountain Hill Pharmacy on Christmas Eve
The District Attorney’s Office has charged two individuals with armed burglary and officer-involved shooting on Christmas Eve at the Fountain Hill Pharmacy in Lehigh County. Miguel Martinez, 56, of Allentown, and David Vazquez, 33, of Bethlehem, have each been charged. According to the DA’s Office, both are charged with burglary, failure to possess, use, or...