The family of slain Temple University police officer Chris Fitzgerald on Wednesday called for Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner’s recall after he rejected use of the death penalty for the suspect in Fitzgerald’s murder. Fitzgerald, a 31-year-old husband and father of five, had been trying to stop teenagers dressed in black from committing a carjacking...
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Suspect extradited from Mexico, arrested 20 years to the day in cold case murder of Arizona girl
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a brutal 20-year-old cold case murder of a young Arizona girl. The Phoenix Police Department (PPD) confirmed to Fox News Digital in a statement that Sergio Francisco Reyes, 37, was arrested on Wednesday for the 2004 murder of 15-year-old Elena Lasswell. Reyes’ arrest comes exactly 20 years,...
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...
California man who went by alias for 40 years arrested in woman's murder
California detectives arrested a man who allegedly sexually assaulted and murdered an elderly woman in 1984, when he was just 19 years old. Richard Moore had been living under the alias “Woody” or “Woody on Fairbanks,” the Sacramento News & Review reported, before he was arrested last month. Now 59, Moore pleaded not guilty to...
Body of Indianapolis woman found inside storage tote in woods a week after being reported missing
Authorities are investigating the disappearance of an Indianapolis woman who was found dead inside a storage tote in the woods one week after she was reported missing. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) confirmed to Fox News Digital that the body of Tara Capps, 36, was found in a storage container on the city’s south...
Missouri man wore women’s clothes while he tortured them in sex lair, dumped at least 1 body in river: police
WARNING: GRAPHIC A suspected killer allegedly hunted Kansas City, Missouri, sex workers, tortured them with electric currents and forced them to sexually gratify him for food. On Tuesday, Tim Haslett was charged with murder, rape, kidnapping and sodomy as part of a growing list of disturbing accusations involving at least two women. The most recent...
Drunk driver gets 17 years for killing woman, baby in 141 mph crash
Darryl Anderson was drunk behind the wheel of his Audi SUV, had his accelerator pressed to the floor and was barreling toward a car ahead of him when he snapped a photo of his speedometer. The picture showed a car in the foreground, a collision warning light on his dashboard and a speed of 141...
Suspect gets dose of street justice after woman's body found wrapped in sleeping bag on street
A New York City parolee who allegedly tossed a young woman’s corpse into a pile of street trash was battered by dozens of angry neighbors upon his Monday arrest. Chad Irish, 55, was charged with concealment of a human corpse after he was questioned by detectives about the death of 31-year-old Yazmeen Williams, the New...
Jury on suspected cop-killer case had 'agreement' to acquit before judge declared mistrial, lawyers claim
Lawyers for the suspected Boston cop killer Karen Read said Monday that jurors in her trial over the death of John O’Keefe had an “agreement” to find her not guilty before the judge declared a mistrial. They raised the issue in a motion to dismiss second-degree murder charges and leaving the scene of an accident,...
Chicago shootings: July 4th weekend sees more than 100 people shot, 19 killed
Chicago’s explosive Fourth of July weekend left 19 people dead and more than 100 others wounded in shootings, including multiple mass shootings, across the Windy City in a four-day span, according to police. The victims included two women, Neekshia Strong, 45, and Capri Edwards, 24, who lost their lives shielding children from gunfire on Independence...









