Crime

Defund the police? Atlanta sees at least eight shootings in two days that left eight people injured

11.21.23 | Jenna Curren Analysis

Atlanta police are investigating at least eight shootings that left eight people injured over the weekend.
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Third grade private school teacher arrested on sexual battery charges after allegedly inappropriate relationship with a student

11.21.23 | Jenna Curren News

Third grade teacher who is married with two children has been arrested and charged for an alleged sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student.
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Suspect arrested after "untimely death" of former NHL player (who was slashed in the throat with a skate)

11.20.23 | Jenna Curren Analysis

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the death of former NHL player Adam Johnson. The name of the suspect has not been released, but he was shortly out on bail after the arrest.
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Dallas police officer shot in the leg by suspect while serving capital murder arrest warrant

11.20.23 | Jenna Curren News

A Dallas police officer was shot in the leg while serving an arrest warrant for a suspect wanted on capital murder charges.
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Active shooter leaves four people dead, including himself at mobile home park after standoff with police

11.19.23 | Jenna Curren Analysis

A suspect is dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head after he killed three others, injured one and barricaded himself in his trailer.
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Christian preacher and father of two shot in the head while preaching at a busy intersection in Arizona

11.19.23 | Jenna Curren Analysis

A Christian preacher and father of two remains in critical condition after being shot in the head while preaching at an intersection near a church.
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Alleged serial arsonist released by judge, gets arrested within two hours for armed robbery

11.18.23 | Jenna Curren Analysis

Amanda Burnside was released on her own recognizance after allegedly setting fire to three houses and within two hours was arrested for armed robbery.
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Murder charges reinstated against woman in death of retired Illinois police chief

11.17.23 | Pat Droney News

An appeals court reinstated murder charges against a woman accused of poisoning a retired police chief with eyedrops in his food and drink. Charges initially dropped due to "lack of a speedy trial," however the court overturned the lower court's ruling
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Ex-editor in chief of left-leaning website arrested on charges of child pornography with victims as young as three

11.17.23 | Jenna Curren Analysis

Slade Sohmer has been arrested on charges of child pornography, including possession and dissemination of victims as young as three-years old.
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Tragedy in Queens: Landlord charged with murder of three tenants

11.16.23 | Neil Heater Analysis

It appears that the landlord told police that he had been having issues with the tenants and, in a calm voice, claimed to have done “something bad” at the residence. 
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Hero alert: Bodycam footage shows the moment police rescued a woman held hostage for four days

11.16.23 | Pat Droney Analysis

The suspect in this case, who savagely beat the victim and held her in captivity, has a lengthy criminal record including several other counts of abduction.
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Ax-wielding man critically injured by school resource officer fatally shot by officers in an unrelated incident

11.16.23 | Jenna Curren News

Back in October 2022, a man armed with an ax attempted to enter an elementary school, but was critically shot by the school resource officer. That same man has since died in an officer-related shooting in an unrelated incident.
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Virginia State University police officer critically shot remains in stable condition in the hospital while suspect is still at large

11.15.23 | Jenna Curren News

A Virginia State University police officer was critically shot and taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. He is now in stable condition, but the suspect is still at large.
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"Tear gas and a violent mob": Group of 400 protesters against 'Cop City' stopped in Atlanta

11.15.23 | Neil Heater Analysis

Police once again disburse crowd against planned first responder training site by tear gas.
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Tragedy at Texas flea market leaves one innocent child dead, several other people shot

11.15.23 | Neil Heater News

A 10-year-old boy was killed after an argument between two suspects escalating to both individuals shooting at a flea market.
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