Chad Richards, a former member of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater wrestling team, has been charged in the shooting death of girlfriend Kara Welsh, who was found dead in his Wisconsin apartment just before midnight Aug. 30. Richards, 23, made his initial appearance via video in Walworth County Court Friday. He was charged with first-degree intentional...
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Bryan Kohberger's defense team opposes death penalty: 'Cruel and unusual'
Bryan Kohberger’s defense team is opposing the death penalty for the quadruple Idaho murder suspect on multiple grounds. Kohberger, 29, is charged with four counts of murder and burglary after he allegedly killed Xana Kernodle, 20; Ethan Chapin, 20; Kaylee Goncalves, 21; and Madison Mogen, 21, on Nov. 13, 2022. Among Kohberger’s defense attorneys’ arguments...
California mayor, councilman attacked by homeless man, blame then-AG Kamala Harris for state's crime problems
California officials blamed then-Attorney General Kamala Harris for the state’s soft-on-crime policies after a small-town mayor and council member were reportedly attacked at random by a homeless criminal. Marysville Mayor Chris Branscum and City Councilman Dom Belza were both allegedly assaulted by the suspect during the daytime attack last month. Branscum said he was standing...
Utah husband charged with wife's murder in million-dollar home as revealing journal entry emerges
A Utah woman was found dead in her home last Sunday, and her husband, who was already on a conditional release for a previous domestic violence incident in July, was the only other person inside. Eric Larson Sampson, 50, was charged with the felonies of first-degree murder and second-degree aggravated assault with domestic violence by...
Georgia school shooting: Teen suspect's mom's criminal record part of emerging picture of troubled home life
The 14-year-old Georgia high school student had a tumultuous home life, according to new emerging details about his mother’s criminal record. According to police and court records, viewed by Fox News Digital, the teen’s suspect mother, 43-year-old Marcee Anne Gray, had a lengthy criminal record, which included drug use and property damage. The teen suspect,...
Hunter Biden pleads guilty to all nine federal tax charges brought by special counsel David Weiss
Hunter Biden on Thursday entered a guilty plea to all nine federal tax charges brought against him by special counsel David Weiss, his attorney said in court Thursday, shocking federal prosecutors. The president’s son remains free on bond until sentencing on Dec. 16. Abbe Lowell, the first son’s attorney, said earlier Thursday in federal court...
'It's a miracle' 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall survived shooting, coach Kyle Shanahan says
Ricky Pearsall’s NFL dreams came true in April when the San Francisco 49ers called to tell him they had selected him with the 31st pick of the 2024 draft. But a nightmare situation Aug. 31 nearly cost the wide receiver much more than his football career. As the 23-year-old walked alone to his car that...
Pennsylvania Amish woman dies after being severely injured in schoolhouse shooting 18 years ago
An Amish woman who was severely injured by a gunman who killed five girls at a Pennsylvania schoolhouse 18 years ago has died. FOX 29 in Philadelphia reported that 23-year-old Rosanna S. King died at her home Thursday. According to an obituary from Furman Home for Funerals in Leola, Pennsylvania, a funeral will take place...
Teen arrested in shooting of 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall 'very sorry,' attorney says
The 17-year-old suspect accused of shooting San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall in an alleged robbery attempt was “very sorry,” his attorney said Wednesday after an arraignment. Deputy Public Defender Bob Dunlap, the teen’s attorney, made the remarks to reporters after the hearing. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM San Francisco 49ers wide...
FBI raids homes of top aides for New York City Mayor Eric Adams
The FBI on Wednesday raided the homes of at least three high-ranking members of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration, Fox News Digital has confirmed. FBI agents showed up to the homes of First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright and Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Philip Banks III early Wednesday and seized electronic devices. New...









