A former Las Vegas Democratic politician on trial for allegedly killing a veteran investigative journalist who had written critical stories about the official, took the stand on Wednesday to give his side of the story and plead his innocence. “Unequivocally I’m innocent,” Robert Telles, 47, declared from a Nevada witness box facing 12 jurors and...
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Texas DNC delegate robbed at gunpoint by suspects in ski masks in Chicago: report
A Texas delegate in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) was robbed at gunpoint early Wednesday by men in ski masks, according to a local report. The victim, 25, was walking in downtownChicago with a friendat around 2 a.m. in the 100 block of West Randolph when a black Range Rover pulled up alongside...
DNC in Chicago: 12 shot, 1 murdered in Windy City shootings on day 2 of convention
The Chicago Police Department recorded five shootings involving 12 victims, one of whom died, and one aggravated battery incident on Tuesday, the second day of the Democratic National Convention in the Windy City. That compares to eight shootings, four of which were fatal, on Monday, and a total of 26 shooting incidents involving 30 total...
Bryan Kohberger's defense cites Idaho town's 'mob mentality' in bid for venue change: 'Good ole’ boy justice'
Bryan Kohberger’s defense team has filed another motion to have his trial moved from Latah County, citing the “mob mentality” within the county where he allegedly stabbed four University of Idaho coeds to death in their home. According to court documents filed on Monday and reviewed by Fox News Digital, Kohberger’s defense argues that the...
Seattle plumber grabs bat in attempt to stop carjacking suspect accused of killing 80-year-old dog walker
Seattle Police detectives are searching for the suspect who carjacked an 80-year-old dog walker, dragging her, then running over her with her own car Tuesday morning. Just before 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, police responded to a neighborhood in Seattle for reports of a carjacking. When officers arrived, they located a woman in her 80s...
DNC in Chicago: 8 shot, 4 murdered in Windy City on day 1 of convention
The Chicago Police Department recorded eight shootings, four of which were fatal, and one armed robbery on Monday, the first day of the Democratic National Convention in the Windy City. That compares to a total of 26 shooting incidents involving 30 total victims, five of whom died, over the weekend leading up to the DNC...
Dem Vegas politician accused of murder had hundreds of photos of reporter's home, neighborhood: testimony
A former Las Vegas Democratic politician, accused of killing an investigative journalist who had penned critical stories about the official, had hundreds of photos of the victim’s home and neighborhood on his cell phone and computer, a Nevada jury was told Monday. Robert Telles, 47, a former Democratic Clark County administrator of estates, is charged...
Rachel Morin murder: Maryland lawmaker confronts Mayorkas over 'failure' involving illegal immigrant suspect
FIRST ON FOX – Republican Maryland Rep. Andy Harris on Tuesday morning sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, asking why a DNA sample from the illegal immigrant suspect charged in Rachel Morin’s murder was never collected. Morin, a 37-year-old mother of five, was brutally murdered on the Ma & Pa Trail in...
Alleged Kenyan 'vampire' killer, who confessed to 42 murders, escapes custody: police
A suspect who police said confessed to killing 42 women and was being detained over the discovery of dismembered bodies in Kenya’s capital has escaped from police custody, officials said Tuesday. Mohamed Amin, the head of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, said Collins Jumaisi Khalusha escaped along with 12 other inmates of Eritrean nationality who...
Convicted New Jersey cop killer to walk free after parole board's rare move: 'Slap in the face'
A New York City man who nearly 30 years ago admitted to fatally shooting a New Jersey police officer is set to be freed in a shocking turn of events that one expert called “disgusting.” On June 26, Chung Ho, who is now 80, was granted parole for the Feb. 18, 1995, death of Lower...









