Longview, TX

Columbus, OH

Douglas, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

A Douglas man was taken into custody on July 4th after allegedly hitting another vehicle and fleeing the scene. According to officers, once the suspect was apprehended, they determined he was driving under the influence (DUI) at the time of the crash.

Douglas Man Arrested on DUI Charges After Hit-and-Run on July 4

Cameron County, TX

Latin Times

A woman's violent plot to recover a cellphone containing proof of her infidelities has resulted in four arrests, the Cameron County Sheriff's office said. The incident took place on June 25, after Angélica Reyes hired two men to stage a robbery in order to get the phone. One of the two men, Brian Rodríguez and Juan Carlos Macías put a handgun to the victim's head while demanding he give them his cell phone.

Texas woman who didn't want to get caught cheating hired robbers to steal the evidence, cops say

Dallas, TX

Law & Crime

A Texas man allegedly admitted to killing two gas station clerks in separate shootings over 24 hours in the Dallas area for lottery tickets for a new apartment, according to an arrest affidavit.
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Man killed 2 gas station clerks for lottery tickets he hoped would give him enough money for an apartment: Cops

The Independent

A Dallas woman is behind bars and accused of killing a store clerk and then stealing a bottle of water, according to reports.Aleigha Horn, 29, has been charged with capital murder in connection to the death of 52-year-old Inayath Syed, according to Fox 4.Police said that on July 8, Syed was working at the A&A Mart near the Dallas Zoo when Horn came into the store.Video surveillance showed Horn placing a bottle of water on the counter, according to the report.The clerk and suspect started to argue, which is when Horn pulled out a handgun and shot Syed in the...

Dallas woman, 29, killed a store clerk and then stole a bottle of water, cops say

Mississippi State

Claiborne County, MS

ABC News

Police in Mississippi said they captured two suspects who managed to escape from jail after a day-and-a-half manhunt.

2 fugitive murder suspects who escaped jail caught following manhunt

Texas State

An American man was executed Wednesday in Texas for the 2001 murder of a woman. Gonzales' attorney had appealed for a stay on his execution to the US Supreme Court, but it was rejected on Wednesday. 

US death row inmate executed in Texas

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Today

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

Harris County, TX

Authorities in Houston have charged a suspect with capital murder in the shooting death of an off-duty deputy overnight, a sheriff's official said Thursday evening.

Man charged with capital murder in ambush shooting of deputy: Official

Houston, TX

CBS News

Two men who were seen on surveillance footage with a 12-year-old girl before her body was found in a Houston creek earlier this week were arrested Thursday in her death, police said. One of the suspects tried to jump off a balcony and escape before officers caught him, a neighbor told CBS affiliate KHOU-TV.Johan Jose Rangel Martinez, 21, and Franklin Jose Pena Ramos, 26, each face a charge of capital murder in the killing of Jocelyn Nungaray, police said. The medical examiner has determined that her cause of death was strangulation.It was unclear if the two suspects had attorneys yet...

Arrests made after 12-year-old Houston girl found dead in creek

North Carolina State

Town Talks

When you're pulled over by police in North Carolina, it's important to know your rights and responsibilities, both as a driver and a passenger. Here’s a breakdown of what the law says about interactions with law enforcement during a traffic stop.

Can police question passengers when pulling over a driver in North Carolina? What you need to know

UPI News

Texas executed convicted murderer Ramiro Gonzales by lethal injection Wednesday night after he apologized to his victim's family, saying "I owe all of you my life."

Texas executes convicted murderer Ramiro Gonzales after apology to victim's family

Tennessee State

Harrison County, MS

Nashville, TN

A young woman’s father said he pleaded with a judge not to release her ex-boyfriend from jail, warning he would “kill her” if he did. The judge didn’t heed his warnings. And five days later, the 22-year-old’s body was found mutilated in her own car –...

Dad pleaded for daughter’s ex-boyfriend not to be freed from jail. Days later, her mutilated body was found in a car

Athens, GA

Now Habersham

A 19-year-old Lawrenceville man is in custody after allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, according to a news release from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

Teen arrested for kidnapping and molestation after Athens hit-and-runs

Teen Arrested for Triple Homicide at Tienda Los Hermanos in Montgomery. Jarques Butler Charged in Fatal Shooting of Father, Son, and Family Friend. According to the True Crime News, an 18-year-old named Jarques Butler was arrested on July 2 for capital murder, nearly a month after a shooting at Tienda Los Hermanos, a Hispanic grocery store. The shooting on June 4 killed Daniel Lopez, 20, his father Romero Lopez, 40, and their family friend George Elijah Jr., 50. Police found Daniel and Elijah dead at the scene, while Romero died later at the hospital. Jarques Butler is charged with two counts of capital murder, and a third charge is expected soon.

18-Year-Old Jarques Butler Arrested for Capital Murder in Montgomery Shooting That Claimed 3 Lives; $40,000 Reward Offered

Broward County, FL

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Margate, FL

Edmond Thorne

MARGATE, FL. - A sophisticated lottery scam targeting vulnerable seniors across the United States has been uncovered, with a Margate man at its center. The elaborate scheme defrauded victims of approximately $9.5 million, leaving a trail of financial and emotional devastation in its wake.

Broward Man Arrested by Feds in $9.5 Million Lottery Scam: Targets Seniors Nationwide.

Wide Open Eats

Johnny Cash, the iconic Man in Black who died in 2003, was fancifully considered an "outlaw" by some, reported Forbes, but that was part of the mythic lore that enveloped him rather than the truth. His brooding stage persona and somber garb probably contributed to that impression. What was all...

That Time a Sheriff Tried To Blackmail Johnny Cash but the Man in Black Refused To Back Down

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

NBC News

Two "dangerous" inmates being held on murder charges were captured Saturday one day after they escaped from a Mississippi jail. Authorities had been searching for Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, since they broke out of the Claiborne County Detention Center around 2:20 a.m. Friday. A Facebook Live video...

2 inmates being held on murder charges captured after escaping from Mississippi jail

Memphis, TN

Desoto County, MS

Walls, MS

Mississippi News Group

July 16 - The DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office announced today that 21- year-old Jaheem Cunningham of Walls was sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty Monday in DeSoto County Court to one count of second-degree murder.

Man to be in Prison for 40 years After Pleading Guilty to Murder

Lancaster County, PA

NewsByJoshua

Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Man who drove bus to Longview gas station found dead after standoff

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