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Girlfriend, Child Rescued Before Deputies Fatally Shoot Armed Man

The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office said a woman and young child were removed before the deadly confrontation. SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. — Sumter County deputies shot and killed a man Friday after an hourslong standoff at a Lake Panasoffkee home where officials said he barricaded himself with a knife after a domestic dispute. The shooting brought a large law enforcement response to Northwest 40th Terrace, near County Road 400. Deputies said the man’s girlfriend and a …

Body Found Stuffed Inside Suitcase In Philadelphia Alley

Homicide detectives are awaiting autopsy results after the Friday morning discovery. PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — A man was found dead inside a suitcase Friday morning in Kensington, prompting a Philadelphia police homicide investigation on a residential block near East Hilton Street. The discovery brought officers to the 600 block of East Hilton Street around 9:25 a.m. Police said they found an adult male inside the luggage and that emergency responders pronounced him dead within minutes. His …

North Texas Mother Killed In Central Expressway Wrong-Way Crash

Ruby Gonzalez died after police said a sedan hit her family’s SUV head-on near Royal Lane. DALLAS, Texas — A North Texas mother of three died and her husband remained hospitalized after a wrong-way driver struck their SUV early Tuesday on Central Expressway near Royal Lane, Dallas police said. Ruby Gonzalez was riding with her husband, Kevin Gonzalez, when a sedan traveling north in the southbound lanes of U.S. 75 hit their Mercedes SUV head-on …

Cookie Theft Turns Bloody As Bronx Deli Worker Is Stabbed

Police said the worker was hurt outside a deli near Westchester and Stratford avenues. BRONX, N.Y. — A 26-year-old deli worker was stabbed in the leg Friday morning after confronting a suspected shoplifter outside a Soundview deli, police sources and witnesses said. The stabbing happened just before 10 a.m. near Westchester and Stratford avenues, where a fight spilled onto the sidewalk. The worker was taken to a hospital and is expected to recover, while police …

Staten Island Shipyard Explosion Kills Worker, Injures 36 Responders

Firefighters searching for trapped workers were caught in a sudden blast during a waterfront fire response Friday afternoon. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A massive explosion at a Staten Island shipyard Friday afternoon killed one civilian worker and injured 36 people, including more than 30 firefighters and EMS personnel, after crews entered a burning waterfront structure to search for trapped workers. The explosion happened at a shipyard along Richmond Terrace in the Mariners Harbor section of …

Teen Shot After Entering Vacant Dallas Home, Police Say

A 14-year-old was shot after entering a vacant Pleasant Grove house, police said. DALLAS, Texas — A witness photo of a license plate helped Dallas police arrest a 66-year-old man accused of shooting at two teenagers Tuesday evening in Pleasant Grove. Police said Victor Burnett opened fire after two teens entered a vacant newly built home. One boy, 14, was struck by a shotgun round and ran about a quarter mile home, where his family …

Tutor Accused of Sexually Abusing 7-Year-Old Girl

Authorities taken an 18-year-old resident into custody following reported encounters with a seven-year-old girl. PORT WASHINGTON, New York — Law enforcement officials arrested an 18-year-old private academic tutor for allegedly committing multiple acts of sexual abuse against a 7-year-old female student inside a local public library. The arrest followed a swift joint operation between local town detectives and county specialized abuse units after family members reported the suspicious behavior. The defendant, Taylor Lindberg, faces multiple …

Brass Knuckles Found After Officer Beaten Near Ambulance Scene

Officer Kevin Mangan suffered severe mouth and jaw injuries during a confrontation near 37th Street and Marshfield Avenue. CHICAGO, Ill. — Two siblings were detained after prosecutors said they attacked Chicago police Officer Kevin Mangan during a confrontation Tuesday night in McKinley Park, leaving him with serious facial injuries and months of recovery ahead. Michael Sopher, 33, and Monica Mejia, 30, face felony charges tied to the attack. Authorities said the encounter began after officers …

Florida Killer Executed After Butchering Mother And 4-Year-Old

Richard Knight was pronounced dead Thursday at Florida State Prison after a three-drug injection. STARKE, Fla. — Florida executed Richard Knight on Thursday evening for the 2002 stabbing deaths of Odessia Stephens and her 4-year-old daughter, Hanessia Mullings, making him the seventh person put to death by the state this year. Knight, 47, was pronounced dead at 6:13 p.m. at Florida State Prison near Starke, officials said. The execution followed the U.S. Supreme Court’s rejection …

Three Generations Of Women Accused In Death Of 7-Year-Old Girl

Prosecutors said 7-year-old Jor’Dynn Duncan had about 90 injuries when she died. BAYPORT, N.Y. — Three generations of women have been charged in the death of 7-year-old Jor’Dynn Duncan, who prosecutors said died Dec. 29 after months of abuse inside a Bayport home. Suffolk County prosecutors said Emily Kelly, 50, had custody of the child and failed to seek medical care as Jor’Dynn’s condition worsened. Kelly, her mother, Barbara Renner, 75, and her daughter, Elyssa …