One man is dead and another has been arrested and charged with his murder after an assault Friday on Old Georgetown Street in Lexington. The Lexington Police Department found a man suffering from blunt force trauma when they were called to the 100 block of Old Georgetown Street to respond to an assault with a […]
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Westlake grads from 1972 learn classmate Karen Ramsey was homicide victim
Every high school has them. The graduates who move on fully, keeping their teenage school years in the rearview mirror. The members of the Westlake High School Class of 1972, though, were stunned to learn this month why they never heard from one classmate, why she couldn’t join them at reunions. Karen Ramsey’s remains were […]
Florida Highway Patrol identifies victim in fiery Escambia Bay Bridge crash
The Florida Highway Patrol has identified the sole person killed in the June 13 crash on the Escambia Bay Bridge. FHP says a 44-year-old man from Cantonment died when his vehicle became totally engulfed in flames after a four-car crash on the bridge. The name of the man was not released. Video taken of the […]
Tempe Town Lake drowning victim identified
Authorities have identified the body of a man who drowned in Tempe Town Lake on Monday night, according to spokespeople for the Tempe Police Department. The man was identified by authorities as 47-year-old Michael Reyes. Witnesses called emergency services on Monday evening after they saw Reyes swimming about two-thirds of the way across the lake […]
Man commits back-to-back carjackings in Minneapolis suburbs, stabs victim who fought back
A man carried out back-to-back carjackings in two Minneapolis suburbs, stabbing and seriously wounding one of his victims, and was arrested after running from police on a busy west metro highway where he tried to commandeer other vehicles, according to charges filed Tuesday. Nathan Mathias Sughroue, 41, of Indianola, Neb., was charged in Hennepin County […]
Sunak confronted by mother of Manchester Arena victim over delay to Martyn’s Law
Rishi Sunak was confronted by the mother of a Manchester Arena bombing victim over delays to introducing a law in her son’s memory. Figen Murray has been campaigning for tougher security measures at public venues after her son Martyn Hett was among the 22 killed in the 2017 suicide bombing at an Ariana Grande concert. […]
Juneteenth has fallen victim to racial capitalism. Black Americans are no longer the focus.
If not our humanity, access to education nor reluctant police reform, Black Americans at the least are owed a Freedom Day that is indicative of our past, not a fabricated “celebration” that centers corporations and profit. Louisville has lost the heart of Juneteenth not even five years after it became a federal holiday. It is […]
Roseville man, 21, identified as St. Paul homicide victim
A man found shot to death in St. Paul’s Payne Phalen neighborhood last week has been identified. The St. Paul Police Department said Saw Da Por, a 21-year-old from Roseville, was the man found with multiple bullet wounds on June 12 on the 800 block of Maryland Avenue East. Officers responded to the scene at […]
Georgia inmate who killed worker in prison cafeteria was in a relationship with the victim
An incarcerated man who shot and killed a 24-year-old woman working in the prison’s kitchen before turning the gun on himself was in a relationship with the victim, officials say. Jaydrekus Hart shot Aureon Grace, an employee of food service company Aramark, early Sunday morning in the kitchen of Smith State Prison in rural southeast […]
Victim of VIN cloning scam paid $40,000 for a stolen car
‘Very shocking’: Victim of VIN cloning scam paid $40,000 for a stolen car A 2019 Toyota 4Runner was supposed to be Maril Bauter’s retirement ride. “It was clean, no accidents,” she said. But Maril was hit head-on by a fraudster. The scam is called VIN cloning, and it can cost you cash and your car. […]
Teenager commits hate crime on Peninsula victim while praying: PD
(KRON) — A teenager was arrested for committing a hate crime on a victim while praying in San Bruno on Saturday afternoon, the San Bruno Police Department said. Fairfield robber caught fleeing in Uber: PD At about 2:40 p.m., San Bruno police responded to a report of a victim getting threatened with a knife in […]
South Bend Police identify teen homicide victim in Friday evening shooting
SOUTH BEND — In a press release early Saturday evening, the South Bend Police Department identified Alyyus Enoexpettiford, 16, as the victim of a shooting Friday night in the 500 block of East Victoria Street. His name and age had previously been withheld. At around 5:45 p.m. Friday, June 14, South Bend Police were called […]