Crime - Page 316

October 29

Hollywood producer sentenced in women's deaths also accused of rape by hero officer who died helping others

Hollywood producer David Pearce was sentenced to 146 years in prison for the drugging deaths of two women, and a late police officer was among several women who accused him of rape.

October 29

Suspect accused of kidnapping 13-year-old Texas girl caught on camera

A man accused of trying to kidnap a 13-year-old girl in Galveston, Texas, was caught on surveillance video near the scene. (Galveston Police Department)

October 29

Illegal immigrant allegedly kills county board member and wife in fatal DUI crash: DHS

Two illegal immigrants face charges after a fatal DUI crash kills Illinois county board member Michael Clayton and his wife. Weapons and drugs wee found in the vehicle.

October 29

NBA gambling scandal shows legal sports betting market works, Fanatics Betting & Gaming CEO argues

Fanatics Sportsbook CEO Matt King defended legal sports betting markets after the FBI's investigation led to arrests of NBA players Terry Rozier and Jontay Porter.

October 29

Antisemitic attacker faced 30-year sentence, gets less than 1½ years in plea deal

Tarek Bazrouk, a 20-year-old Palestinian American, was sentenced to 17 months in prison for federal hate crimes after attacking Jewish protesters in New York City.

October 29

Aide to Mass Gov. Healey charged in cocaine trafficking scheme allegedly linked to state office building

LaMar Cook was charged with cocaine trafficking after investigators intercepted packages of the drug bound for a Massachusetts state office where he worked.

October 29

DHS shares 'video evidence' to justify Border Patrol's tear gas use during chaotic Chicago immigration raid

Homeland Security has released video that it says proves Border Patrol agents were justified in using tear gas in Chicago during an immigration raid.

October 29

Alabama man accused of violent threats against synagogues ‘had intentions of not being taken alive’: sheriff

An Alabama man was arrested for allegedly plotting synagogue attacks across multiple states. The FBI and local authorities prevented potential violence, seizing weapons and ammunition.

October 29

Paris prosecutor says apprehended Louvre heist suspects have spoken, as $102M crown jewels remain missing

French authorities have arrested two suspects in the $102 million Louvre Museum crown jewel heist, but the stolen royal artifacts remain missing.

October 29

Thieves disguised as construction workers steal $3.2M in valuables from NYC home in broad daylight

Three suspects disguised as construction workers forced entry into a NYC home and escaped in a blue Hyundai Elantra after stealing valuable items.