Christopher Fox State investigators say officers pursued a man identified by a resident after another man was fatally shot at a Richmond Hill home. RICHMOND HILL, Ga. — A shooting at a Richmond Hill home early Saturday left one man dead and triggered a police pursuit that ended with a second man found dead inside an SUV, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The GBI identified the men as Mykyle Augustus Barton, 37, and Lawrence Zion …
Dale Smith Jr. has pleaded not guilty and remains jailed as his attorney challenges the strength of a still largely undisclosed murder case. ORLANDO, Fla. — The murder prosecution arising from Michelle Parker’s 2011 disappearance has moved from a nearly 15-year investigation into an early courtroom dispute over evidence, detention and secrecy after Dale Smith Jr. pleaded not guilty and was ordered held without bond. Smith, 55, is charged with second-degree murder in the presumed …
Prosecutors say investigators found 19 firearms in Ryan Hanafin’s bedroom after his mother was found dead in the family’s Reading home. WOBURN, Mass. — A 22-year-old Massachusetts man has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder after prosecutors accused him of fatally shooting his mother following growing tensions inside their Reading home, including arguments over the large number of cats she fostered. Ryan Hanafin was ordered held without bail after his Oct. 15 arraignment in Woburn …
Police say Kavan Patel intentionally struck 14-year-old Hunter Russey with a vehicle after a reported break-in at Patel’s West Melbourne business. WEST MELBOURNE, Fla. — A Central Florida store owner has been charged with second-degree murder after a 14-year-old boy died from injuries police say he suffered when the man intentionally struck him with a vehicle following a reported break-in. Kavan Vishnubhai Patel, 32, was rearrested Sunday after the death of Hunter Russey, according to …
A well-being check led officers to five adults with gunshot wounds as local and county investigators began collecting evidence. MUNDELEIN, Ill. — Police said there was no continuing threat to the public Monday as investigators worked to determine what led to the shooting deaths of five adults found inside a Mundelein home during a late-night well-being check. The investigation centered on a house in the 200 block of Wellington Avenue, where officers responded about 11:45 …
Several other people were hospitalized as investigators worked to determine what led to the violent early-morning incident. MONROE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A 15-year-old Monroe High School student died and several other people were hospitalized after authorities responded to an assault and residential fire early Saturday, launching an investigation that continued through the weekend. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office identified the teenager as Trenton Joseph Grant, a sophomore at Monroe High School. Deputies were called to …
Jahmir Moore was 15 at the time of the 2024 killing and must serve at least 25 years before he can seek release. TAMPA, Fla. — A Hillsborough County judge sentenced Jahmir Moore to 55 years in prison Friday for the 2024 killing of 14-year-old Jevario Buie, concluding a case that began when both boys were teenagers. Moore, now 17, was 15 when Buie was killed. The judge cited Moore’s age at the time as …
Two adults and a child aboard the aircraft were hospitalized after the plane came down near Capitol Expressway and Excalibur Drive. SAN JOSE, Calif. — Two adults and a child were taken to a hospital Saturday after a small propeller plane crashed onto a roadway in San Jose, authorities said. All three suffered injuries that were not considered life-threatening. The crash was reported shortly after 3 p.m. near Capitol Expressway and Excalibur Drive. The San …
Authorities raised arrest and injury totals Sunday as cities cleaned damaged streets and President Emmanuel Macron ordered a review of security preparations. PARIS, France — France began counting the cost of widespread rioting and looting Sunday after mass demonstrations over living costs and public services turned violent in several cities, leaving public buildings damaged, shops ransacked and more than 2,000 people arrested as authorities faced questions over how the unrest was handled. The violence followed …
The deadly crash halted events at Stryker Sports Complex and suspended Kansas high school flag football championship games being played nearby. WICHITA, Kan. — A 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man from McPherson were identified Sunday as the two people killed when a pickup drove onto a youth soccer field in Wichita, a tragedy that stopped competitions at Stryker Sports Complex and spread grief beyond the city. Wichita police identified the victims as Cole Adrian, …