Columbus police charge man already in custody with August murder

Columbus, OH – Detectives have filed a warrant charging 20-year-old Zaire Jones with Murder for causing 34-year-old Arthur Coon’s death. Jones is currently incarcerated on unrelated charges in the Franklin County Jail…

Man shot and killed in Silver Spring murder

SILVER SPRING, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – Major Crimes Division are currently investigating the November 21 homicide that occurred in the 1500 block November Circle in Silver Spring.…

30-year-old man found shot, dead in vehicle

PENN HILLS, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit responded to a request for assistance in Penn Hills.At approximately 10:42 pm on November 20, County 9-1-1 was notified of a…

Two shot in Mt. Oliver

Mt. Oliver, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department’s General Investigations Unit responded to a request for assistance in Mt Oliver. At approximately 11:40 PM on November 20, 2021, County 911 was…

5-year-old accidentally shot and killed by 6-year-old brother with parent’s gun

PENN HILLS, PA – On November 22, 2021 at approximately 5:33 PM, officers of the Penn Hills Police Department responded to a call to a shooting incident in the 100 block of…

Suspect shot by Sandy Springs police after lunging at cops with knife

Sandy Springs, GA (November 19, 2021) – The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is conducting an officer involved shooting investigation in Sandy Springs. On Friday, November 19, 2021, the Sandy Springs Police Department (SSPD)…

Bibb County man shot and killed by police after pointing gun at officers during standoff

Byron, GA (November 18, 2021) – The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Byron, Crawford County, GA. The Crawford County Sheriff’s Office asked the GBI to conduct an independent investigation on…

South Carolina Chiropractor Pleads Guilty and Agrees to $9 Million False Claims Act Consent Judgment

Washington, D.C. — On Nov. 8, the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina entered a $9 million civil consent judgment for the United States against South Carolina chiropractor Daniel…

Justice Department Announces $139 Million for Law Enforcement Hiring to Advance Community Policing

Columbia, South Carolina — The Department of Justice today announced more than $139 million in grant funding through the department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) COPS Hiring Program (CHP).…

Repeat Child Sex Offender from Rock Hill Sentenced To More Than 11 and a Half Years in Federal Prison

Columbia, South Carolina — Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced today that Xanthus Nakia Murdaugh, 46, of Rock Hill, was sentenced to more than 11 and 1/2 years in federal…

Columbia Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years for Possessing Ammunition

Columbia, South Carolina — Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced today that Leonard Earl Mitchell, 30, of Columbia, was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison after pleading…

Missouri Man Charged With Interstate Threats Against The Pennsylvania State Police

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on November 22, 2021, Damian Smith-Birge, age 26, of Neosho, Missouri, was charged by criminal complaint with…

‘Will Not Fix The Problem’: Biden Releasing Oil Reserves Due To Politics, Critics Say

President Joe Biden’s decision to tap the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) was derided by top GOP lawmakers and experts who said the move was political and won’t move the needle on…

One shot outside Rehoboth Beach bar

Rehoboth Beach – Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred shortly after midnight outside The Pond Bar and Grill. On November 21, 2021, at approximately 12:06 a.m., troopers responded…

Ex-Boyfriend shot himself after ramming his girlfriend’s car repeatedly

WESLACO, TX – On Sunday, November 21, 2021, at approximately 3:43 am. Weslaco Police were dispatched to a verbal dispute involving persons in two vehicles, that dispute was reported at 1400 block…

Five shot including 4-year-old child after gunmen open fire on backyard gathering in Passaic

PASSAIC, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Passaic Police Chief Luis A. Guzman announced that at approximately 12:55 a.m. on November 21, 2021, members of the Passaic Police Department…

21-year-old shot dead in Trenton suburb of Ewing

EWING, NJ – The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Ewing Police Department are investigating a shooting homicide that occurred in the township Monday afternoon. At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Monday,…

Columbus man sentenced to 22 years in prison for setting up fake online sales to lure victims, steal their money & shoot them

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Columbus man who pretended to be selling a car and pretended to be an online escort in order to rob victims at gunpoint was sentenced today in federal…

Accused getaway driver, gang member charged for his role in murder of Winston Reese

Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 25-year-old Raquan R. Reid of Cheektowaga was arraigned yesterday morning before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi on an indictment charging him with…

Man who killed friend’s brother in Jamaica, Queens gets 25 to life in prison

Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced that Sharif Brown, 37, has been sentenced to 25 years-to-life in prison for the shooting death of a Jamaica, Queens man. The defendant was convicted last…

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