Harrisburg, PA – A statewide grand jury investigation report released Tuesday showed that more than 300 Catholic priests across Pennsylvania had sexually abused children over a 70-year period, and were protected by a church cover-up. “Priests were raping little boys and girls, and the men of God who were responsible for them not only did […]
Painesville, OH – The wife of a Gates Mills police officer killed herself after she shot her husband through a door in their Painesville home on Monday. “My wife just shot me. Please,” 27-year-old Gates Mills Police Officer Dylan Hustosky told a 911 dispatcher just after 4 p.m. “She’s going to kill me. She already […]
Kansas City, MO – Authorities are investigating how a convicted felon who Tulsa police called “one of Tulsa’s most dangerous criminals” managed to walk into a gun store, pass a background check, and legally purchase the weapon he would use to shoot three Kansas City police officers the next day. Police said surveillance video captured […]
Wyncote, PA – Six people were injured at a Walmart store on Tuesday night, after a man opened fire during an argument in a check-out line. The incident began just after 6 p.m. at the Cedarbrook Plaza Shopping Center Walmart, Cheltenham Police Chief John Frye told the Associated Press. “Words were exchanged” between customers standing […]
Madison, WI – The organizers of a LGBT PRIDE parade in Wisconsin banned law enforcement agency organizations from participating in the march. Ironically, the OutReach LGBT Community Center said that armed uniformed Madison Police Department officers would still work to provide security for the parade, according to WMTV-TV. Police employees who want to march have […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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