WPVI-TV (PHILADELPHIA) — Large groups of teenagers stormed into shops in the heart of downtown Philadelphia on Tuesday night and looted handfuls of merchandise before fleeing, police and witnesses said. The stores that were ransacked in Center City included Foot Locker, Lululemon and Apple, happening in “quick succession” at around […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The mother of a young sheriff’s deputy who was gunned down on duty is devastated that the district attorney isn’t pursuing the death penalty. “It just seems that the district attorney wants to spare a life, when [the suspect] didn’t spare my son’s life — […]
WPVI-TV (PHILADELPHIA) — A female American Airlines flight attendant has been found dead with a sock in her mouth in a hotel room near Philadelphia’s Airport, according to ABC News’ Philadelphia station WPVI-TV. Cleaning staffers discovered the unnamed 66-year-old victim late Monday evening at approximately 10:45 p.m. at the Philadelphia […]
Prince William County Police Department (NEW YORK) — A Virginia man was arrested at a church after allegedly being found inside with a loaded semi-automatic pistol with an additional magazine, a folding knife and a folding “credit card”-style knife, according to police. Fairfax County police arrested 35-year-old Rui Jiang after […]
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (TROY, Ill.) — Police are looking for a young boy — estimated to be about 6 years old — who is thought to be at the center of a pizza scam by selling fake gift cards as a fundraiser for his baseball team, authorities said. The Troy […]
WJRT (FLINT, Mich.) — Police in Michigan are looking for an auto plant employee who they say struck a group of picketing auto workers with their vehicle outside a plant Tuesday afternoon. Chief Matthew Bade of the Metro Police Authority of Genesee County told ABC affiliate WJRT that the employee was […]
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (BATON ROUGE, La.) — When Baton Rouge Police Department (BRPD) leadership found out about the allegations of the “brave cave,” the police chief immediately went to the FBI in August, according to a source familiar with the investigation. The police department faces several lawsuits over the treatment of […]
VICTOR HABBICK VISIONS/Getty Images (BALTIMORE) — A suspect is sought in the murder of a 26-year-old founder of a tech company who was found dead with “blunt-force trauma wounds” in a Baltimore apartment building, police said. Police found Pava LaPere dead after responding to a call for service midday Monday at […]
U.S. Southern District of New York (NEW YORK) — The husband of the owner of a New York City day care where a 1-year-old boy died following fentanyl exposure has been arrested, law enforcement sources told ABC News. Felix Herrera Garcia was arrested in Mexico, on a bus in Sinaloa, after […]
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — A federal judge has issued a permanent injunction against a Texas bill that restricted “sexually oriented performances” and has been criticized for limiting public drag performances in the state. U.S. District Judge David Hittner said the law is an “unconstitutional restriction on speech” and “violates the […]
