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5 former Memphis officers indicted by federal grand jury in Tyre Nichols’ death

5 former Memphis officers indicted by federal grand jury in Tyre Nichols’ death

Memphis Police Department/via Reuters (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Five former Memphis police officers have been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols. Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Justin Smith, Emmitt Martin III and Desmond Mills Jr. were indicted on charges relating to the deprivation of rights […]

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Timeline of massive search for escaped Pennsylvania inmate Danelo Cavalcante

Timeline of massive search for escaped Pennsylvania inmate Danelo Cavalcante

Chester County Prison via AP (PHILADELPHIA) — Police have been on the heels of a convicted murderer who escaped from a suburban Philadelphia prison in late August. Danelo Cavalcante, 34, was convicted of first-degree murder in August for fatally stabbing his former girlfriend in 2021. Days after being sentenced, he broke […]

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University of Alabama condemns racist, homophobic slurs hurled at Texas football players

University of Alabama condemns racist, homophobic slurs hurled at Texas football players

Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The University of Alabama condemned the behavior of its fans heard shouting racist and homophobic slurs at three Texas Longhorn players during a Saturday night game after a video of the incident went viral on social media. The video shows Alabama fans behind the […]

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Arrest made in 1994 cold case murder of Virginia mother after DNA testing, confession: Police

Arrest made in 1994 cold case murder of Virginia mother after DNA testing, confession: Police

amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Police in Virginia announced the arrest of a man for the 1994 cold case murder of a 37-year-old woman. The Fairfax County Police Department said Stephan Smerk, 51, is the suspect in the murder of Robin Lawrence, who was found stabbed to death inside her […]

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Grand Canyon hiker dies attempting to trek from south rim to north rim in single day

Grand Canyon hiker dies attempting to trek from south rim to north rim in single day

Nico De Pasquale Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Grand Canyon hiker has died while attempting to hike rim-to-rim in a single day at the national park. Ranjith Varma — a 55-year-old man from Manassas, Virginia — was attempting to hike from the Grand Canyon’s south rim to the north […]

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Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante armed with rifle he took from resident’s garage

Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante armed with rifle he took from resident’s garage

Escaped convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante is seen with an altered appearance in photos released on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, by the Pennsylvania State Police. — Pennsylvania State Police (NEW YORK) — Pennsylvania authorities are warning that escaped convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante is armed with a .22-caliber rifle with a scope […]

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Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. charged with strangling girlfriend

Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. charged with strangling girlfriend

PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested in New York City on Monday for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, former WNBA player Kysre Gondrezick, police sources told ABC News. Porter, 23, was formally charged with assault and strangulation. On Tuesday, he pleaded […]

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8-year-old boy accidentally shot when burn barrel with guns inside was set on fire

8-year-old boy accidentally shot when burn barrel with guns inside was set on fire

pablohart/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An 8-year-old Florida boy was accidentally shot when a burn barrel with guns inside was set on fire, authorities said. The boy was cleaning up a backyard with his grandmother and other children at the time of the Monday incident, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. […]

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In fire-ravaged Maui, a football team pushes on, traveling more than an hour to practice

In fire-ravaged Maui, a football team pushes on, traveling more than an hour to practice

Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Amid all the death and destruction seen in Lahaina following last month’s wildfires, one group of student-athletes is pushing forward to give the community hope. The Lahainaluna High School football team practiced for the first time since the fires struck and the […]

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170 pounds of cocaine worth more than $2 million discovered in man’s house

170 pounds of cocaine worth more than $2 million discovered in man’s house

amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 54-year-old man has been arrested after police said they searched his home and found approximately 170 lbs. of cocaine. The discovery occurred early on Saturday morning when authorities from St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office in LaPlace, Louisiana — approximately 30 miles west […]

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