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St. Petersburg, FL – A petite McDonald’s employee fought back against a violent customer on Monday evening, after the man became enraged to learn there were no plastic straws at the condiment station (video below). Daniel Taylor, 41, then began screaming at the restaurant employees, witness Brenda Biandudi told WFTS. “He was yelling and walking […]

Chicago, IL – An off-duty Chicago police officer ended his own life at his home on New Year’s Day, police said. The body of Chicago Police Officer Dane Anthony Smith, 36, was discovered at his Jefferson Park residence on Tuesday morning, WBBM reported. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the news outlet. […]

Houston, TX – A retired Houston police officer is speaking out against Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg, after her lenient prosecution allowed the leader of a notorious organized crime ring to walk free time and time again. In December, career criminal Shamark Shields – who also uses a wide array of aliases – was […]

Dallas, TX – Two armed security guards have been charged with murder for the fatal shooting death of a driver who nearly ran over a man while fleeing the scene of a fight early Tuesday morning (video below). The driver allegedly struck one of the security guards with the front bumper of his pickup, at […]

Las Vegas, NV – A 51-year-old mother of three who worked at a nail salon was killed after she was dragged by a vehicle when she tried to stop a customer from leaving without paying for a $35 manicure. Ngoc Nguyen died after she was taken to the hospital, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. […]

Chicago, IL – There were 561 people murdered in Chicago in 2018, which was a significant decline from the previous two years, according to police data released Tuesday. There were 660 murders in 2017 and 777 murders in 2016, according to WLS. There was also a reduction in shootings in 2018, going from 3,550 in […]

New York, NY – An entitled aspiring firefighter who flunked the New York Fire Department’s physical test on three occasions filed a lawsuit against the city, demanding to be given the job regardless of his failures. Kevin Walker, 47, previously received a payout of $22,500 in 2014, when he was a lead plaintiff in a […]

Beverly Hills – The City of Beverly Hills agreed to pay $2.3 million to settle the first of many lawsuits pending against its current police chief, following an onslaught of complaints and allegations from within the police department’s ranks. Nearly 10 percent of the department’s 245 employees had filed lawsuits or complaints against Beverly Hill […]

New York, NY – Over two dozen convicted criminals – including 22 immigrants and four murderers – were granted clemency by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday. “It’s a good way to start the year,” City University of New York School of Law professor Steve Zeidman told The New York Times. “These are wonderful […]

Newman, CA – Newman Police Department K9 Sam, the four-legged partner of slain Newman Police Corporal Ronil Singh, will be retiring from the force to live out her days in the company of the corporal’s widow and five-month-old son. “Sam is already back home, with the Singh family, where Sam belongs,” Newman Police Chief Randy […]