Christopher Fox, Author at Loyal Conservatives

DNA ties arrest in west Georgia serial rape investigation

Prosecutors say multiple assaults in Douglas County from 2012 to 2024 are linked through a national DNA database. DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. — A man identified by prosecutors as Bobby Lee Hart Jr. was arrested in August and charged in a series of rapes that investigators say stretch across west Georgia, according to the Douglas County district attorney’s office. The announcement became public Sept. 2 after weeks of testing and warrant filings. Prosecutors say DNA evidence tied …

Las Vegas father gets decades for caging children in kennel

The man previously pleaded guilty in a case that began after police found six children, two locked in a kennel, inside a small apartment. LAS VEGAS, Nev. — A Las Vegas father who admitted to severely abusing his children, including locking two inside a dog cage, told a Clark County judge this week that the prison sentence tied to his plea agreement is “too harsh,” asking the court for a lower term during a hearing …

Road-rage clash at busy Irving light leaves driver dead

Investigators say a 62-year-old resident, Kenneth Nixon, faces a murder charge and two aggravated-assault counts. IRVING, Texas — Detectives arrested 62-year-old Kenneth Nixon after a driver was shot during an apparent road-rage encounter near North Belt Line Road and Finley Road on Wednesday evening, a crash-prone intersection that filled with sirens and stalled cars as officers secured the scene. Police identified the man who died as 33-year-old Yoduardy Sanchaez. Officers said two passengers riding with …

Woman dies, four injured after Metrolink–car crash in L.A. County

Morning crash along Antelope Valley Line leaves several injured and disrupts commuter service. GLENDALE, Calif. — A Metrolink commuter train struck a car at a street-level railroad crossing near downtown Glendale on Wednesday morning, killing one person and injuring several others, authorities said. The collision happened shortly after 9 a.m. near San Fernando Road and West Broadway, between the Burbank and Glendale stations. The crash shut down portions of Metrolink’s Antelope Valley Line for hours …

Despite handing over cash, bar owner killed in execution-style shooting

The suspect, 47, was arrested outside his Hammond home Tuesday; Illinois prosecutors are preparing charges. HAMMOND, Ind. — The man accused of killing Illinois bar owner Courtney M. Drysdale waived extradition before a Lake County judge Wednesday morning, clearing the way for his transfer to Kankakee County to face murder charges in the Monday shootings at The Line bar near Momence. The rapid hearing came less than 24 hours after officers arrested the suspect as …

Florida teen charged after friend set ablaze in lake incident

Deputies say the Jan. 10 lake outing near Lake Kerr became a felony case after gasoline flowed from a bonfire to a teen’s legs. OCALA, Fla. — A 17-year-old Marion County boy was arrested this week after deputies said video footage shows him pouring gasoline that ignited a friend during an overnight hangout on a small island at Lake Kerr on Jan. 10. The injured teen ran into the water as others yelled for help. …

Florida grandson, 29, held after grandmother found dead at home

Investigators say the 76-year-old was discovered during a welfare check at a Vero Beach apartment; the grandson, 29, is jailed as evidence is processed. VERO BEACH, Fla. — A 76-year-old woman was found dead inside her Vero Beach apartment late Monday after deputies conducted a welfare check, and her 29-year-old grandson was taken into custody the next day while detectives gathered evidence, the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office said. Authorities say the case is being …

Teen sentenced to life in high school football game killing

The 2023 shooting death of Emmanuel Dorsey outside a rivalry football game has renewed focus on security and crowd control in Griffin. GRIFFIN, Ga. — A Spalding County judge sentenced 19-year-old Kaomarion Lashaun Kendrick to life without parole, plus 85 years, this week for the Sept. 30, 2023 killing of 14-year-old Emmanuel Dorsey near Griffin Memorial Stadium after the Griffin–Spalding football game. The outcome followed jury convictions on Jan. 30 for felony murder, aggravated assault, …

Police: Metro Detroit parents left kids in pool before 4-year-old drowned

Investigators say two women left six children alone for about 35 minutes before the girl was found unresponsive. INDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Oakland County prosecutors are reviewing a drowning case after a 4-year-old girl died Friday night at the Deer Lake Athletic Club pool, where authorities say six children were left to swim without adult supervision while two women went to a restaurant and bar area inside the facility. Officials said detectives have nearly finished …

Ohio authorities recover remains of Indiana teen reported missing

Investigators await coroner findings after a jailed Ohio man allegedly directed them to a burial site in Perry County. COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio man arrested last week in connection with the disappearance of Indiana teen Hailey Buzbee is being held in Franklin County as investigators await autopsy results from remains recovered Sunday in Perry County. Authorities said the man met the 17-year-old online and later guided officers to a wooded site. The case has …