Crime & Safety
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United Blood Nation members sentenced for violent crime spree targeting convenience stores in Virginia Beach and Norfolk
Virginia Beach, Virginia – Five men affiliated with the United Blood Nation gang have been sentenced to prison for a series…
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Former Martinsville doctor convicted for distributing controlled substances illegally
Martinsville, Virginia – A Martinsville-based physician, Joel Smithers, was convicted on multiple federal drug charges following a three-week jury trial…
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16-year-old boy called 911 saying ‘something bad possessed and took control’ of him after he slaughtered his family, including his 14-and-17-year-old brothers and parents; arrested
New Mexico – In a disturbing incident in New Mexico, a 16-year-old boy, identified as Diego L., has been charged with…
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Man fatally shot his son in the forehead as the victim was trying to protect his fiancée after his father threatened to shoot her for hiding her future mother-in-law’s affair; charged
Missouri – In a tragic incident that unfolded on Christmas Eve in Missouri, a 61-year-old man, identified as H. Luster, was…
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Former Culpeper County Sheriff found guilty in $75,000 bribery scheme involving deputy appointments
Charlottesville, Virginia – A jury in Charlottesville has convicted former Culpeper County Sheriff Scott Howard Jenkins, 53, of multiple charges…
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Man wrapped his girlfriend’s body in a sheet and placed it under the bed after he stabbed her to death following an argument; sentenced
Florida – In a harrowing case of domestic violence in Florida that has drawn nationwide attention, a 27-year-old man, identified as…
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Woman died after 17-and-18-year-old boys fired at least 6 shots targeting two people waiting in line at the bank but struck her instead
North Carolina – In a shocking incident in North Carolina, a 42-year-old woman, identified as B. Olson, was fatally shot while…
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24-year-old mother got out of the shower after spending the night with a 15-year-old boy and found her 3-year-old son missing, only to learn a short time later he drowned in a nearby pond; sentenced
Florida – In a disturbing case in Florida that highlights the consequences of neglect and deceit, a 24-year-old mother identified…
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Man told cops his 75-year-old father was “unconscious in the kitchen” and bleeding from his face and back after stabbing him approximately 50 times by “accident;” charged
Missouri – In a harrowing incident in Missouri, a 41-year-old man, identified as Jeffrey G., has been charged with first-degree…
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Father, who beat his 7 children with a belt and forced them into extreme exercises as punishment and forced one of them to eat food for pets, was sentenced
Ohio – In a heartbreaking case out of Ohio, a 44-year-old father of seven, identified as Jason F., was sentenced…
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