Ohio Haunted House Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Crime
COLUMBUS, OHIO – David Fachman, 59, of New Albany, Ohio pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of willful failure to pay over tax to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). …
Convicted Felon with Violent Criminal History Sentenced on Gun Charge
COLUMBUS, Ga. – A convicted felon with two prior aggravated assault convictions was sentenced to federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm. Carlos Alexander aka Carlos Malone, 39, of Columbus, was sentenced…
Neighborhood dispute ends in murder, SWAT team response
COLUMBUS, OH – On Sunday, June 20, 2021, at 3:37pm,, Columbus Police Officers were called to 2000 block of Walnut Hill Park Dr. on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers…
Motorcyclist killed after teen crossed center line to pass a tractor-trailer
COLUMBUS, OH – On Saturday, June 19, 2021 at approximately 1:40am, 19-year-old Johana Foster of Columbus, was traveling southbound on Winchester Pike, approaching Sobeck Road, in a 2013 Nissan Pathfinder. At this…
Suspect robbed Speedway gas station with large scabbard
COLUMBUS, OH – On June 17, 2021 at 12:38am, the suspect entered Speedway at 3304 E. Broad St. He walked up to the counter demanded cash from the clerk and displayed a…
Ohio woman sentenced for role in drug conspiracy
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Marisa Page, of Columbus, Ohio, was sentenced to three years of probation for her role in a drug conspiracy that spanned several states, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J.…
Local man sentenced to prison in chop shop conspiracy
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Columbus man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 12 months and one day in prison for his role in a conspiracy to steal at least 35 vehicles…
Cleveland man sentenced for selling heroin and fentanyl
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Andre Cornell Diggs, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, was sentenced today to 41 months of incarceration for a drug charge, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Diggs, also…
Suspect arrested after two-day shooting spree with five victims
COLUMBUS, OH – A mass shooter who is responsible for shooting at least five people in at least three separate incidents in the city of Columbus has been arrested. It’s not clear…
Man shot while working in his backyard
COLUMBUS, OH – On June 11, 2021, at approximately 3:53 p.m. Columbus Police were dispatched to the area of 1377 Manchester Ave on a report of a person shot. Upon arrival, officers…
Woman, four-year-old child struck by bullets after getting out of car at their home
COLUMBUS, OH On Saturday 6/12/21 at 10:57 p.m. Officers were called to 328 Westpot Dr. on the report of a shooting. When they arrived., they found an adult female victim with a…
Jersey school district removes names of all religious and federal holidays from calendar
RANDOLPH, NJ – A New Jersey school district’s decision to drop the names of religious and national holidays in an effort to not offend some, has offended many…pretty much the entire country…
Suspect wanted for shooting of 21-year-old Terrance Collins
Columbus, OH – On June 9, 2021 at 4:22 am, Columbus Patrol Officers were dispatched to 91 Broadland Ln. on a report of a shooting. The suspect, 46-year-old Fredrick Akins Sr., left…
Lewis Center man pleads guilty to $2 million romance scam, PPP fraud
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Lewis Center man pleaded guilty in federal court today for his role in conspiring to launder the proceeds of online romance scams for roughly two years. He also…
Two young children, siblings 2 and 4 drown in backyard swimming pool
COLUMBUS, OH – Two young children drowned Friday night in the pool of a home on Walnut Hill Park. According to police, on Friday, June 4, 2021, at 8:29pm, officers and firefighters…
Two shot, one killed in South Franklinton
COLUMBUS, OH – On Friday, June 4, 2021, at 3:51am, patrol officers were dispatched to 790 Canonby Pl. on a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located 41-year-old Emmanuel Lee Bryant lying on the…
Driver shot while driving on E. Livingston
COLUMBUS, OH – On June 1, 2021 at 10:49pm, the victim, 44-year-old Taumon Bowman, was shot in the left shoulder while driving his vehicle eastbound in the area of E. Livingston Ave.…
Cashier at Turkey Hill gas station assaulted with large rock by robber
COLUMBUS, OH – A victim was working at the Turkey Hill gas station at 1945 Morse Rd. when the suspect walked into the store and demanded that she open the cash register.…
Two shot in the parking lot outside the Thirsty Turtle
COLUMBUS, OH – Friday morning, at 1:18am, officers responded to the Thirsty Turtle Bar, at 2683 Independence Village, on the report of a double shooting. Upon arrival, officers located 27-year-old Dequeta Jordan,…
Victim awoke by stray bullet in his stomach
COLUMBUS, OH – On Friday morning at 4:59 am, Columbus Police Officers were dispatched to 5891 Avery Woods Ave. on the report of a shooting. Officers found 36-year-old Ekom Ime suffering from…
Death of 4-year-old child being investigated as homicide
COLUMBUS, OH – Columbus police are saying today that the death of a 4-year-old boy is now being investigated as a homicide On May 26, 2021, at 5:08 am, patrol officers responded…
Four Charged in Conspiracy that Billed More Than $20 Million in False Claims to Medicare
Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that a federal grand jury returned a twenty-four-count indictment charging four individuals for their roles in health care fraud conspiracy that billed more than $20…
Operation Second Wave Update: Final Two Defendants Plead Guilty in Federal Court
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The final two defendants charged as a result of a long-term investigation known as “Second Wave” pleaded guilty this week and admitted their roles in a drug trafficking enterprise…
Mass shooting at San Jose transportation hub, multiple people dead, shot
Multiple victims and multiple casualties have been reported at a San Jose light rail transportation hub. The suspect in the shooting is dead, police said and public safety is no longer a…
Police say homicide suspect brought his victim to the hospital
COLUMBUS, OH – On May 23, 2021, at 1:48am, patrol officers were following a vehicle at a high rate of speed that was traveling toward Mt. Carmel – Franklinton. As they were…
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