Phoenix, AZ – A man who tried to enter a teenage girl’s bathroom stall at an Arizona convenience store was confronted and killed by the girl’s father on Aug. 2, according to police. Melvin Harris, 40, went to pick up his teenage daughter and her friends at about 11:30 p.m. at a QuikTrip convenience store, […]

Chicago, IL – Activists groups are asking a judge to scale back Chicago police officers’ power to arrest, even when the suspect assault them. They say that the city’s proposed consent decree doesn’t go far enough. “The proposed consent decree released by the city and the office of the attorney general falls far short of […]

Weaverville, CA – Trinity County Sheriff’s Office K9 Kash died from infection-induced cardiac arrest on Aug. 8, after having fallen ill the day prior. K9 Kash’s handler, Trinity County Sheriff’s Sergeant Scott Cavalli, rushed his partner to the Trinity Animal Hospital in the early morning hours of Aug. 7, after K9 Kash began acting abnormally […]

Westland, MI – Wayne County Sheriff’s Sergeant Lee Smith was out for his morning run on Tuesday when he was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver. The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m., as the off-duty sergeant was jogging along Hines Drive, Hometown Life reported. According to witnesses, an unidentified suspect in a small, […]

Millington, MI – Four young girls fought off a would-be kidnapper in Michigan on Friday night. Millington police said 22-year-old Bruce Hipkins could be seen on Speedway gas station surveillance video watching the girls as they shopped for sodas on Aug. 10, WJRT reported. Hipkins followed the girls, ages 11 to 14, as they left […]

Baltimore, MD – The former Baltimore police officer who was captured on a video mercilessly beating a suspect on Saturday morning has been indicted. Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby announced Tuesday that ex-Baltimore Police Officer Arthur Williams would be charged with first- and second-degree assault and misconduct in office, WBAL reported. A warrant has […]

Savannah, GA – Savannah Police Corporal Luis Molina and his wife were found stabbed to death in their Wilmington Island neighborhood on Monday morning. Police were called to the scene at approximately 6:30 a.m., and arrived to find Cpl. Molina, 53, dead inside his next-door-neighbor’s home, WTVM reported. They subsequently located the corporal’s wife, 28-year-old […]

Albuquerque, NM – A state judge set a $20,000 signature bond for each of the five Islamic militants who had been training future school shooters at a remote compound in the New Mexico desert. A signature bond is only a promise to show up for court, and the suspects don’t have to pay any money […]