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The Scottsdale Police Department held a press conference on Thursday to announce a record narcotics seizure. Working in tandem with the Phoenix Field Division of the DEA, Scottsdale police undertook an investigation involving Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel, resulting in the seizure of 1.7 million fentanyl pills, which has an estimated street value of $9 million. “The Sinaloa Cartel primarily […]
A British man who murdered two women and sexually abused more than 100 corpses will spend the rest of his life behind bars. According to Sky News, 67-year-old David Fuller was sentenced Wednesday for the separate 1987 murders of Wendy Knell, 25, and Caroline Pierce, 20. Fuller pled guilty to the charges at the start […]
A New York police officer and five Queens residents have been accused of being involved in a sex trafficking ring involving children. According to the Department of Justice, Luz Elvira Cardona, Roberto Cesar Cid Dominguez, Cristian Noe Godinez, Blanca Hernandez Morales, Jose Facundo Zarate Morales, and Wayne Peiffer have been charged with conspiracy to transport minors and the […]
A substitute teacher at a Florida high school has been charged with sexually battering a student after an alleged video shared on Snapchat showed her having sex with a student. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Polk announced Tuesday in a news release Ayanna Davis, 20, of Lakeland, FL, has been arrested after admitting she had unprotected sex with a […]
Blac Chyna is now the subject of a criminal investigation. According to The Sun, the 33-year-old reality TV star has been accused of holding a woman hostage at a Sacramento hotel last month. The alleged incident occurred Nov. 27 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel, where Chyna—born Angela Renée White—had invited a group of people back to her room for a party. […]
Alex Murdaugh’s legal troubles continue to mount. According to ABC News 4, a South Carolina grand jury hit the embattled lawyer with seven separate indictments consisting of 21 new financial fraud charges. Murdaugh is now facing a total of 48 charges stemming from his alleged scheme to defraud victims out of $6,218,923.33. The new charges include multiple […]
After nine hours of deliberations, a Chicago jury has found Jussie Smollett guilty of multiple counts in his years-long hate crime case. According to Variety, the verdict was announced Thursday afternoon following seven days of testimony from 13 witnesses. Smollett, who is Black and openly gay, was accused of staging his own hate crime in 2019 and making false […]
A Kentucky sheriff has been arrested for his alleged assault on a teenage girl. According to the Associated Press, Owsley County Sheriff Brent Lynch turned himself in to authorities Thursday and was booked on a fourth-degree assault charge. The arrest stems from a high school girls basketball game on Dec. 3, when Lynch reportedly tried to intervene […]
The jury in the Jussie Smollett trial ended its first deliberation session without reaching verdict. Deliberations began Wednesday afternoon, following seven days of testimony centered on the actor’s alleged 2019 hate crime in Chicago. During five hours of closing arguments, prosecutors said there was “overwhelming” evidence that Smollett had staged the attack with two of his associates and filed a […]
Two women have been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of Haley Mae Coblentz, whose remains were found in a duffle bag in Oregon last year. Oregon State Police said in a statement Wednesday that Coblentz’s mother, 29-year-old Shawna Browning, and her “significant other,” 34-year-old Lauren Harrison, were arrested on Tuesday in Detroit, Michigan. Their arrests arrive nearly […]
