Four MS-13 Members Indicted for 10 Murders, Kidnapping and Racketeering Charges

Four alleged members of La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) have been charged in a federal superseding indictment with a racketeering conspiracy involving multiple murders, kidnappings and burglaries, as well as drug trafficking. The…

CBP Officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Sex Offense Against a Child

EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry detained a wanted man with an outstanding felony warrant for the sex offense against…

Suspect charged after 17-year-old shot and killed outside a restaurant in Queens

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Dennis Vassilenko, 18, has been charged with murder and other crimes for allegedly shooting and killing a Queens teenager in Corona, Queens, on July…

Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Two Aggravated Felons Saturday

YUMA, Ariz. – Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended two aggravated felons in separate incidents early Saturday morning. Just after midnight, an agent assigned to the Yuma station encountered a migrant who…

Stabbing victim murdered in Palisades Park

PALISADES PARK, NJ – The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit and the Palisades Park Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred in Palisades Park. At approximately 7:11 p.m. on…

Atlantic City drug dealer indicted for two overdose deaths

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A suspected drug dealer has been indicted for the death of two tourists from the United Kingdom who overdosed on drugs he sold them. According to the Atlantic…

Filipino Man Convicted of Drug and Gun Charges

ANCHORAGE – A federal jury in Anchorage has convicted a Philippine national for possessing more than 1,000 doses of pure methamphetamine and a Glock 19 semiautomatic pistol. According to court documents and…

Florida Murder And Arson Investigation Leads To Arrest

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – On the morning of Friday, May 29th, 2020, Officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the 1000 block of West 6th Street to assist personnel with the Jacksonville…

Peoria Man Sentenced to 67 Months in Prison for Stealing Nearly 100 Guns from Area Licensed Dealers

PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria, Ill., man, Keith L. Winters, 31, was sentenced on July 21, 2021, to an aggregate term of 67 months in federal prison, to be followed by a…

Two indicted for 2009 Long Branch cold case murder

FREEHOLD – A Monmouth Grand Jury has returned an indictment against two men in connection with a 2009 cold case murder, announced Monmouth County Acting Prosecutor Lori Linskey. Christopher Willis, 31 and…

Jacksonville man charged for fatal spring fire

JACKSONVILLE, FL – On the morning of Friday, May 29th, 2020, Officers with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the 1000 block of West 6th Street to assist personnel with the Jacksonville…

Oxon Hill man shot and killed in D.C.

WASHINGTON, DC – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Thursday, July 22, 2021, in the unit block of 53rd Street, Southeast. At approximately 11:44…

Hillside man shot dead, police investigating

HILLSIDE, NJ – A fatal shooting that took place in Hillside last night is under active investigation, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel announced Friday. The deceased victim has been identified as…

Oliver Tzarax-Lopez indicted for 2020 Elizabeth murder

ELIZABETH, NJ – A Union County grand jury has returned a three-count indictment against the man accused of murdering a stranger with a blunt object last summer, Union County Prosecutor William A.…

Judge sentences St. Louis man for maintaining a drug house

ST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Henry E. Autrey sentenced Farraad Johnson, 46, of St. Louis, Missouri, to a 36-month term of imprisonment on Wednesday. Johnson pleaded guilty in March…

Teen killed man, tried to destroy cell phone to hide his crime

ZACHARY, LA – East Baton Rouge deputies have arrested a 16-year-old male last night for the July 1st shooting death of 20-year-old Keishune Thomas at 13541 Tiger Bend Drive. The juvenile was…

Philly’s Kensington is a zombie apocalypse ignored by Biden on city visit

Last week, U.S. President Joe Biden visited Philadelphia to rally the troops in the city behind his agenda and to criticize Republicans, calling the GOP the biggest threat to Democracy. While in…

Suspect charged for murdering Angola woman, dumping body in woods

BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 38-year-old Keith Renaldo, Jr. of Brant was arraigned yesterday afternoon before Brant Town Court Justice Jeffrey W. Gier on one…

Police rescue dog from hot car hours after owner shot and killed in Walmart parking lot

SPRINGFIELD, MO – A dog has been rescued by police after his owner was shot dead in the parking lot of a Missouri Walmart. On Wednesday, at 12:21 p.m., Springfield Police were…

Two teens arrested for Corpus Christie murder after police chase

CORPUS CHRISTIE, TX – Two warrants for Murder and Aggravated Assault were issued shortly after the Grand Jury convened on June 25, 2021, and returned a True-Bill for Quesada-related to the incident.…

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