A Kansas City Police Department detective and three other people are facing life in prison after a federal grand jury indicted them on charges of conspiring to hold young women in a condition of involuntary sexual servitude, among other crimes. Prosecutors allege former detective Roger Golubski, Cecil Brooks, LeMark Roberson …
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At least three men were wounded in a shooting Wednesday morning that stemmed from a suspected “human smuggling incident,” police in Houston, Texas, said. Investigators are still unsure exactly where the shooting took place, however. “We believe they were being smuggled, and they were brought to this area after the …
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A Dallas anesthesiologist has been arrested on allegations of purposely tampering with IV bags, leading to the death of one of his coworkers and injuries to several people, federal prosecutors said Thursday. The Justice Department announced federal criminal charges against Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz Jr. for allegedly injecting nerve blocking agents …
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Gustavo Arnal, the chief financial officer and executive vice president at retailer Bed Bath & Beyond, died after an apparent fall from his Manhattan high-rise on Friday, police said. Confirming his death in a statement released Sunday afternoon, the company praised Arnal, 52, for his leadership and said he “was …
Read More »A naval engineer and his wife were to be sentenced on Tuesday for trying to sell information about nuclear-powered submarines to a foreign government — until the judge rejected their plea deals, saying they were not harsh enough. Jonathan Toebbe and his schoolteacher wife, Diana, were arrested in October and pleaded …
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Authorities broke up a large cockfighting event over the weekend and said they were forced to euthanize nearly 150 roosters found at a Southern California home, animal control and sheriff’s department officials said. Deputies late Friday discovered about 200 people at the residence in the city of Jurupa Valley and …
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David Ortiz promised to speak from the heart. As usual, Big Papi delivered. His megawatt smile tinged with a tad of emotion, the former Boston Red Sox slugger was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday — after his daughter Alexandra sang the national anthiem — and was …
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A couple who flipped a home for a profit recently gained widespread attention online – because their home was just a shed when they first bought it. Nick and Meghan Lucido bought a shed from Home Depot for about $27,000 in 2019. After renovating it and living in it for …
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Two people were killed and three wounded in robberies before dawn Monday at six 7-Eleven stores in Southern California. Authorities said they were seeking the same lone gunman in at least three of the crimes. The string of violence occurred within a timespan of about five hours on July 11, or …
Read More »A central Indiana man charged with murder in connection with the March death of his wife won his township board primary election this week from jail — and unless he’s convicted, could end up in office. Andrew Wilhoite, 40, of Lebanon, received 60 of the 276 total votes for Republicans …
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