Tag: Violent crime
Video tip was key to solving 2018 Iowa slaying, deputy says
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Video of a vehicle driving near where a missing 20-year-old Iowa woman had been out running helped police quickly identify...
Durst’s defense says dismemberment helps prove innocence
<p>LOS ANGELES — The savage and sloppy manner in which Robert Durst dismembered a man he accidentally killed in Texas helps prove the New...
DOJ: Alabama prisons remain deadly, homicides increasing
<p>MONTGOMERY, Ala, — Alabama prisons remain deadly and dangerous two years after federal officials warned the state of unconstitutional conditions, the U.S. Department of...
Girl purposely got blue slime on would-be kidnapper’s arms
PENSACOLA, Fla. — As Alyssa Bonal fought the strange man who had just grabbed her by the throat, threatened her with a knife and...
Lawyer for mom jailed in son’s slaying requests mental check
<p>LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An attorney is requesting a mental health evaluation for a Kentucky mother charged with murder in the <a href="https://apnews.com/article/arrests-louisville-kentucky-edbf17066e7fc548b65bd94ca6153435">death of her...
Colonial Pipeline CEO to testify before Congress next month
<p>WASHINGTON — The chief executive of Colonial Pipeline is set to testify before Congress next month about a cyberattack that caused the company to...
Defense says dismemberment is evidence of Durst’s innocence
LOS ANGELES — The savage and sloppy manner in which Robert Durst dismembered a man he accidentally killed in Texas helps prove the New...
Student seeks changes at U-Michigan after sexual misconduct
DETROIT — A student sued the University of Michigan on Thursday to try to force changes in how the school protects the campus from...
Justin Fairfax’s bid for governor has observers asking: Why?
<p>RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's lieutenant governor, Justin Fairfax, has long had lofty political ambitions, and even after being accused by two women of sexual...
14 bodies found at home of ex-cop in El Salvador murder case
<p>SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Fourteen bodies have now been found at the home of a former police officer who was arrested this month...