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SUV belonging to El Paso woman killed in massacre is stolen, vandalized
Soon after a man buried his longtime partner in a funeral attended by hundreds of strangers last week — in the wake of the massacre inside an El Paso, Texas, Walmart — it emerged that her SUV had been stolen and vandalized.Antonio Basco, 61, of El Paso, made headlines when he invited the public to attend the funeral……
Texas woman pleads guilty to making up illnesses of son who had 323 medical visits
A Texas woman accused of exposing her son to unneeded medical tests and procedures — including taking him to hospitals more than 320 times — has pleaded guilty to recklessly causing injury to a child, according to a report.Kaylene Bowen-Wright pleaded guilty this past Thursday in Dallas County court, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reportedSentencing for the 35-year-old,……
Florida man accused of mass shooting threats after texts emerge
A man in Florida was arrested on Friday after investigators were alerted to text messages in which he allegedly detailed plans “to shoot as many people as he could in a large crowd,” according to a local sheriff’s office. Tristan Scott Wix, 25, of Daytona Beach, was charged with making threats to commit a mass shooting, the Volusia County……
Ohio man accused of threatening to attack Jewish community center
An Ohio man has been arrested and charged with online harassment after he allegedly threatened to attack a Jewish community center, according to a local sheriff’s office. James Reardon, 20, was being held on a $250,000 bond on charges of aggravated menacing and telecommunications harassment, Sgt. Scott Wilson with the Mahoning County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to Fox……
Coast Guard searching for firefighters who vanished in fishing trip off Florida
The Coast Guard was continuing its search Sunday for two missing firefighters who failed to return from a boating trip off Florida’s coast Friday.Justin Walker and Brian McCluney left Port Canaveral — 50 miles east of Orlando — Friday morning in a 24-foot center console vessel to head toward the “8A” reef to fish, the Coast Guard said in……
NC man found wrapped in Christmas lights with dead cat in freezer died of natural causes, investigators say
A North Carolina man whose body was found wrapped in Christmas lights at the bottom of a staircase – with a dead cat in a freezer – earlier this month died of a stroke, investigators have determined.Fran Oudshorn, 56, got tangled in the lights and fell on top of his pet kitten, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office concluded. Its investigation……
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Philadelphia DA says he negotiated ‘bulls—‘ deal to police shooting suspect to get him to surrender
The suspect accused of shooting six police officers during an hourslong standoff in Philadelphia last week was given a phony deal by the city’s district attorney — who said it was “bulls—“ from the start.Maurice Hill, 36, allegedly opened fire with an AR-15 rifle on police officers who were serving a drug warrant Wednesday, officials said. The……
Indiana National Guard soldier dies in tactical vehicle accident at Fort Hood
An Indiana National Guard soldier died in a tactical vehicle accident at Fort Hood in Texas on Thursday, according to officials.The Indiana National Guard said in a news release that Staff Sgt. Andrew Michael St. John, 29, of Greenwood, Ind., served as an infantryman with Company B, 1st Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment with the Indiana……
Small plane crash into New York home leaves 2 dead, 1 missing, officials say
At least two people were killed and one person was unaccounted for after a small plane crashed into a home in New York on Saturday, triggering a massive fire, officials said.New York State Police Capt. Paul DeQuarto said at a news conference the plane crashed around 4:30 p.m. in the rural town of Union Vale,……
Alligator caught ‘swimming’ through flooded Florida roadway
An alligator caught “swimming” through Florida traffic on Thursday was probably breaking a law or two.While he was stopped at a traffic light in Pinellas Park last week, Roger Light was curious after he saw people filming while standing out in the pouring rain — until he saw the large reptile.SOUTH CAROLINA WOMAN, 68, BIT BY ALLIGATOR WHILE……
Epstein’s attorneys ‘not satisfied’ with autopsy results that concluded financier died by hanging
Lawyers for Jeffrey Epstein were “not satisfied” with the autopsy results for the disgraced financier, who the New York City medical examiner concluded died by suicide by hanging.Epstein, 66, hanged himself in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center on Aug. 10, said the report, released Friday. The official results followed a week of speculation as……
Cuban man, 26, arrested after stowing away on plane to Miami, CBP says
A 26-year-old Cuban man was arrested at Miami International Airport early Friday after he was found in the cargo hold of a flight that had arrived from Havana, officials said.U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a statement that a ramp agent encountered the man while unloading luggage from the undercarriage of Swift Air Flight 704. The agent called the……
