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Miami, FL – A shooting instructor and gun collector was arrested after he made a scene at a gun buyback event and accused the city of Miami of “ripping people off.” John Gillis told the Miami New Times that he contacted the Miami Police Department ahead of their scheduled buyback day to find out what […]

Gettysburg, PA – A convicted sex offender who absconded from probation has been arrested for repeatedly raping an 87-year-old woman before he allegedly strangled her and tried to set her home on fire. “This is one of the most heinous murders and related assaults I have ever seen,” Adams County District Attorney Brian Sinnett told […]

Emmitsburg, MD – Police have arrested a 36-year-old man who pretended to be a 14-year-old boy on Snapchat in order to rape a 12-year-old girl. Authorities first became aware of John Warren Compton’s sexual contact with the minor girl on Aug. 16 when she contacted police about a week after she was raped, The Frederick […]

New Port Richey, FL – An accused rapist’s attack on a 15-year-old girl was transmitted through his video game console, after he took a break from playing “Grand Theft Auto” and left his microphone activated. The incident occurred on June 28 at the home of 18-year-old Daniel Enrique Fabian, who was out on bail from […]

Southampton, NY – Westhampton Beach Fire Department Third Assistant Chief Kevin Raynor was arrested on felony drug charges on Saturday, after police allegedly located 175 bags of heroin in his department-issued vehicle during a traffic stop. Raynor, 32, was stopped by Southampton Town Police Community Response Unit officers in Hampton Bays for a traffic violation […]

Midvale, UT – A high school yoga and health teacher shot her ex-husband’s girlfriend to death in front of their toddlers on Sunday. The Salt Lake Tribune said the incident began when 32-year-old Chelsea Watrous Cook went to her ex-husband’s apartment to drop off cold medicine for one of their three-year-old twins. Cook, a health […]

Atlanta, GA – A Georgia lawmaker said he has pre-filed legislation in an effort to allow law-abiding citizens to carry firearms without a permit. State Representative Matt Gurtler argued that citizens should not be required to obtain a permit because the United States Constitution has already given them the right to bear arms, WAGA reported. […]

Barstow, CA – A good Samaritan neighbor was shot multiple times by would-be burglars when he went to check on the noises his neighbor heard outside her own house. The series of events that led to the death of 41-year-old Patrick Smith began when police received a 911 call about a burglary in the 800-block […]

Milwaukee, WI – Newly released bodycam video showed what happened when two Milwaukee police officers encountered a suspect reported to be armed on a rooftop (video below). The shootings occurred on the afternoon of Aug. 31, 2017, when officers responded to a call for an armed suspect on the roof of a building, Milwaukee Journal […]

By Sandy Malone and Holly Matkin South Salt Lake, UT – The family of the man who murdered a rookie police officer has reached out to his widow and child. Felix Anthony Calata, 32, ran over South Salt Lake Police Officer David Romrell with his vehicle Nov. 24, killing him, KSTU reported. The fatal encounter […]