Crime

A gunman opened fire at 16-year-old Alexis Dowdell's Sweet 16 party in a small Alabama dance studio, killing her brother and several other guests. Dowdell recounted Saturday's terror in Dadeville to The Associated Press while surrounded…

The Manhattan District Attorney indicted five men on Tuesday for allegedly drugging suspects before robbing or killing them. Manhattan DA Jayquan Hamilton, 35, of Brooklyn, Robert Demaio, 34, of Brooklyn, Jacob Barroso, 29, of New…

Google has issued a warning to its billions of users about a massive gift card scam that could cost victims thousands of dollars. Google users are urged to remain vigilant and take several precautions to avoid falling victim to the…

A member of the Tennessee Air National Guard was arrested on federal charges after posting a fake hitman job application online. Due to his alleged involvement with the fake hitman website Rentahitman.com, 21-year-old Josiah Ernesto…

New evidence may defend a Massachusetts professor accused of killing her police officer husband in January 2021 by hitting him with her car while intoxicated. In June 2022, a grand jury in Norfolk County indicted 42-year-old Bentley…

A 23-year-old Texas man was arrested for shooting his girlfriend after she told him she would not have his child. Adam Byrd was arrested on Thursday and charged with one count of murder in the death of Jade Alyssa Alvarez, 22, according…

A fourth body was found in an Austin lake amid widespread worries of a serial killer, but Texas authorities have found no evidence of foul play. John Christopher Hays-Clark, 30, was identified by police as the latest victim on Monday…

A Florida woman who deceived an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor of $2.8 million in a romance scam pleaded guilty on Friday. The US Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced that Peaches Stergo, 36, faces up to 20 years in…