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Greg Hoyt

Gregory Hoyt is owner & editor of TheBreakdownNews.com and current host of the web series “The Breakdown with Greg Hoyt.” A former Red Voice Media contributor based out of Sierra Vista, Arizona, Hoyt is a staunch and outspoken advocate of law enforcement and first responders, while also harboring the unique experience of having spent nearly 5 years in prison. Since then, he's used his distinct perspective to offer support and commentary about the criminal justice system.

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Georgia: Atlanta Police Officer, Woman Found Dead in Home Near Piedmont Park

12.28.25 | Greg Hoyt News

An Atlanta police officer and an unidentified woman were found dead inside a home near Piedmont Park during a welfare check, with authorities still working to determine what led to the fatal discovery.
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Chicago: River North Shooting Leaves One Dead, Three Fighting for Their Lives

12.28.25 | Greg Hoyt News

One man was killed and three others were critically wounded after multiple gunmen opened fire on a group entering a vehicle in Chicago’s River North neighborhood early Saturday morning, with suspects still at large.
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Former Police Officer Charged After Allegedly Holding Child Underwater at Hotel Pool

12.28.25 | Greg Hoyt News

A former Florida police officer is facing felony child abuse charges after authorities say she forcibly held a 6-year-old boy underwater at a hotel pool during a confrontation involving her own child.
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North Carolina: Two Officers Injured After Child Custody Exchange Turns into Shootout

12.28.25 | Greg Hoyt News

Two North Carolina police officers are recovering after a custody exchange at a Charlotte-area business erupted into gunfire, leaving the suspect dead and prompting an ongoing investigation.
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Trump-Appointed Judge Challenges Withheld Disaster Funds to 'Sanctuary' Cities

12.28.25 | Greg Hoyt News

A Rhode Island federal judge appointed by President Donald Trump has issued a ruling that could reshape the administration’s strategy of pressuring sanctuary states by withholding disaster-related federal funding.
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How A Texas Welfare Check Turned Into a Grim Christmas Eve Discovery

12.26.25 | Greg Hoyt News

A routine Texas welfare check turned into a horrifying Christmas Eve discovery that left a community reeling.
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What the Parents Said After Their Daughter Died at Sea

12.26.25 | Greg Hoyt News

Private texts, public questions, and a death still shrouded in silence. As the FBI investigates a teen’s mysterious death at sea, messages between her parents suggest fear, damage control, and far more beneath the surface.
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Santa’s Naughty List Now Includes Illegal Aliens, Says ICE AI Video

12.25.25 | Greg Hoyt News

ICE turns Santa into a holiday enforcer in a tongue-in-cheek AI video, urging illegal aliens to “self-deport” before the year ends.
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Ohio Father and Son Face Jail After A Rifle Was Left Unlocked

12.24.25 | Greg Hoyt News

A 33-year-old man and his teenaged juvenile son are currently behind bars after police say a reckless discharge of a firearm left unattended by the juvenile’s father led to the death of the teen’s 11-year-old cousin.
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Minnesota Fraud Scandal Explodes as Investigators Cite $9 Billion Loss

12.22.25 | Greg Hoyt News

Officials charged with investigating the alleged widespread social-services fraud that bled Minnesota’s coffers say these schemes may have resulted in approximately $9 billion being stolen.
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ICE Rounds Up Sex Offenders, Drug Traffickers in Ohio Crackdown

12.22.25 | Greg Hoyt News

ICE says its Operation Buckeye surge in Ohio is taking the “worst of the worst” off the streets. The targeted crackdown has netted violent offenders, drug traffickers, and repeat deportees with long criminal histories.
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Cleveland RTA Murder Suspect Was Released Days Earlier After Nonprofit Posted Bail

12.21.25 | Greg Hoyt News

A Cleveland man now charged with murder in a fatal RTA station shooting had been released from jail just days earlier after a nonprofit dedicated to ending cash bail helped secure his release, reigniting debate over pretrial release policies.
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Protesters Blast Music Outside Ohio Hotel Believed to House ICE Agents

12.21.25 | Greg Hoyt News

Columbus police responded to noise complaints after anti-ICE protesters gathered outside a Columbus hotel believed to be housing federal agents, blaring music late into the night and prompting refunds for disrupted guests.
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NYPD Officer Fatally Shoots Man Armed With Boxcutter During Domestic Call

12.21.25 | Greg Hoyt News

A domestic disturbance in Queens escalated into a fatal officer-involved shooting early Saturday after police say a 29-year-old man charged at officers with a boxcutter, prompting an NYPD officer to open fire.
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Cashless Bail Frees Man Accused of Stabbing Young Mother 22 Times

12.20.25 | Greg Hoyt News

A young mother is in fear for her life after a Bronx judge released on cashless bail the man accused of trying to murder the woman inside of her home while her daughter was sleeping in an adjacent room.
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