Tag: Violent crime
Victims of Pulse nightclub massacre remembered 5 years later
ORLANDO, Fla. — The 49 people killed in a mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Florida were honored in Orlando and around the...
Israeli police say woman with knife shot dead in West Bank
JERUSALEM — Israeli police say a private security guard at a checkpoint near Jerusalem shot and killed a woman on Saturday who allegedly planned...
1 suspect still at large after Gary bank guard shooting
GARY, Ind. — One suspect remained at large Saturday after two armed male suspects ambushed and shot a security guard outside a Gary bank,...
Crime leads voter concerns as NYC mayoral primary approaches
NEW YORK — Fear of crime is back as a political issue in New York City. For the first time in years it could...
Law enforcement struggles to recruit since killing of Floyd
Law enforcement agencies across the country experienced a wave of retirements and departures and are struggling to recruit the next generation of police officers...
Indiana man gets life for role in woman’s torture-slaying
GOSHEN, Ind. — A northern Indiana man convicted for his role in the 2019 torture-slaying of a woman whose body was dumped in southern...
Man mistaken for intruder fatally shot by best friend
DINWIDDIE, Va. — A man mistook his best friend for an intruder outside his Virginia home and fatally shot him, authorities said.
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Ex-Missouri detective found guilty in excessive force case
ST. LOUIS — A federal jury has found a former suburban St. Louis police detective with a string of past misconduct allegations guilty in...
‘We mean it’: FBI takes on sexual misconduct in its ranks
WASHINGTON — Faced with a #MeToo reckoning, the FBI says it is getting serious about sexual harassment in its ranks, starting a 24/7 tip...
Longtime prosecutor dies says after 2 family members killed
ISLANDTON, S.C. — A longtime prosecutor in South Carolina has died just days after his grandson and daughter-in-law were found dead on the family's...