Alec Baldwin’s female-heavy jury athis involuntary manslaughter trial – featuring 11 women and five men – could both help and hurt the embattled actor, experts told Fox News Digital. Maryland-basedlawyer Randolph Rice said both prosecutors and defense attorneys sometimes tailor their tactics to a jury’s gender breakdown. Rice said Baldwin’s lawyers may well stress his...
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NATO Summit in Washington, DC shields world leaders from crime threats in nation's capital
Washington, D.C., has implemented heightened security measures in and around government buildings to shield world leaders visiting the nation’s capital for the 2024 NATO Summit this week from potential crime threats. Fencing, barricades and road closures have cordoned off parts of the city. Homicides and carjackings have dipped so far in 2024, but violent crime...
Alec Baldwin 'Rust' trial: Jury will hear actor urge wife to visit for a 'good time' just after shooting
Jurors will learn that Alec Baldwin urged his wife and kids to visit him in Santa Fe for a “good time,” hours after he accidentally shot Halyna Hutchins and Joel Souza on a movie set, according to a ruling Thursday. Baldwin, 66, hadn’t yet learned that Hutchins was dead but knew that she and Souza...
Texas manhunt underway after detective is fatally 'ambushed,' sheriff's office says
A Texas detective was killed Thursday morning after he was ambushed while pursuing an aggravated assault suspect, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office announced. The suspect remains on the run and a manhunt is underway. The unidentified detective was 28 years old and had been with the sheriff’s office for five years, according to Sheriff Ed...
California man kills wife, child, in-laws in home shooting; other son, 1, in critical condition, police say
A California man killed his wife, son and in-laws before he was arrested after a Wednesday night domestic violence shooting, authorities said. Shane ParrishKillian, 54, faces multiple charges, including first-degree murder, according to Alameda County Jail records. The Alameda Police Department said it received a call Wednesday evening from someone saying their neighbor had been...
Hire this type of lawyer and remove squatters from your property more effectively
In much of the United States, the procedure for evicting a squatter from your property requires filing a lawsuit and going to court. Jerron Kelley, partner at Kelley & Grant P.A. in Boca Raton, Florida, told Fox News Digital in a phone interview that landlord-tenant attorneys are the best to contact in squatter cases, as...
Pennsylvania man allegedly killed, dismembered transgender teen he met on LGBTQ dating site: docs
A Pennsylvania man is behind bars after he allegedly lured a transgender teen into the woods and dismembered the victim last month after meeting on an online dating app. DaShawn Watkins, 29, is charged in the death of 14-year-old Pauly Likens, who was last seen on June 22 and reported missing by a family member...
South Carolina ‘repo man’ murder puts tow truck drivers on edge: 'violence is on the upswing'
A string of brutal towtruck driver murders in recent months has industryfigures concerned about a rise in violence amid a national car repossession surge. Steven Hughes Jr., 46, was repossessing a vehicle in LexingtonCounty near Columbia, South Carolina, on June12when he was confronted by RaheemJackson, 20, officials said. Police were later called to the scene...
Florida woman arrested in Turks and Caicos over ammo in luggage receives her sentence
A Turks and Caicos judge on Thursday handed down a sentence for the fifth and latest American arrested in Turks and Caicos for having ammunition in their luggage since the beginning of the year. Sharitta Grier, a 45-year-old mother and grandmother from Florida, received a 23-week suspended sentence and must pay a $1,500 fine. She...
Suspect in New Orleans tour guide murder in US illegally, has criminal history: ICE
At least one of the three suspects arrested in connection with the shooting death of a French Quarter tour guide in New Orleans is an illegal immigrant with a criminal history on American soil, according to immigration authorities. The immigration status of the other two suspects was not immediately clear. New Orleans police arrested Joshua...









