It’s been more than 20 years since Scott Peterson was convicted of the murder of his wife Laci Peterson, and their unborn son, Connor. Speculation and fascination surrounding the case have barely slowed over the past two decades as people want to know if Scott didn’t do it … who did? Peterson is currently serving...
About 200 police officers hunted on Saturday for a man who tried to set fire to a synagogue in the southern French city of La Grande-Motte, Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said, adding that authorities would be ruthless with antisemitism. A police officer was slightly injured when a gas bottle exploded as police secured the site...
A Texas man faces federal charges after he allegedly kidnapped a rideshare driver at gunpoint and forced the driver to take them to South Florida, according to authorities. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida said in a press release that 23-year-old Miguel Alejandro Pastran Hernandez has been charged in a Miami...
A new episode of “Dance Moms: A New Era” is raising eyebrows. In episode 8 of the Hulu series, “Glo Don’t Give with Both Hands,” 11-year-old dancer Ashlan is assigned a dance routine inspired by the tragedy of JonBenét Ramsey. The child beauty pageant winner was murdered Christmas Day 1996 at age 6. ‘DANCE MOMS’...
Russia’s security services shot dead four inmates on Friday who had taken hostages at a penal colony, fatally stabbed four of its staff and posted online videos describing themselves as Islamic State militants, officials said. “Snipers of the special forces of the Russian National Guard in the Volgograd region, with four precise shots, neutralised four...
Patrick Kugler, who recently served as co-offensive coordinator for Austin Peay State University’s football team, was taken into police custody this week. He was arrested as part of a human trafficking probe. Kugler has resigned from his assistant coaching role with the Governors. He was one of six suspects arrested during an undercover human trafficking...
A Florida man has accepted a plea deal after his joyride in a stolen emergency vehicle was cut short when he crashed it and led police on a multi-day search. On Thursday, Gregory Brian McGall, 36, agreed to a plea deal that will keep him behind bars for 25 years. Prosecutors said at a hearing...
The bank robbery and hostage situation that led to the coining of the term “Stockholm syndrome” began on this day in history, Aug. 23, 1973. On that date, Jan-Erik Olsson, an escaped prisoner who was sentenced to three years in prison for grand larceny, burst into Sveriges Kreditbanken, located in Stockholm‘s Norrmalmstorg square, armed with...
An Uber ride turned into a nightmare for a Central California woman after the driver allegedly tried to kidnap her and showed her nude images of himself during the drive. The incident happened Sunday afternoon in downtown Clovis, a suburb of Fresno. Ty Wood, the public information officer for the Clovis Police Department, confirmed the...
San Francisco Superior Court officials dismissed 70 misdemeanor cases – including DUIs, sexual battery and violations of restraining orders – that were not heard in court before their constitutional deadline. The mass dismissals came a month after a panel of California appellate judges found that San Francisco’s courts improperly postponed a woman’s trial for years,...
