Kern County, California law enforcement officials arrested a man on Friday after he was seen leaving the scene of a deadly train accident while allegedly carrying a severed leg, according to reports. FOX 58 in Bakersfield reported that 27-year-old Resendo Tellez was arrested and charged with removing human remains from a location other than a cemetery. The Kern County Sheriff’s …
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More than 130 abducted schoolchildren in Nigeria are returning home after weeks in captivity
KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) — More than 130 Nigerian schoolchildren rescued after more than two weeks in captivity arrived Monday in their home state in northwestern Nigeria ahead of their anticipated reunions with families, following the latest in a series of mass school abductions in the West African nation. Six of the 137 students remain in hospital, and one staff member …
Read More »Woman’s husband and his friend arrested in twisted Washington state murder plot
The friend of a Washington state woman’s husband has been arrested in connection to her killing and her husband is suspected of setting up the murder and staged burglary, the Clark County Sheriff’s Office said. On March 23, just before 7 p.m., deputies responded to a home in Hockinson, Washington to a report of a woman who had been found …
Read More »New York woman charged with 5-year-old daughter's fatal beating
A New York woman was charged Monday with beating her 5-year-old daughter to death nearly three months ago and hiding the body, which has not been found. Latasha Mott, 29, of Syracuse, was arraigned on charges of manslaughter and disposal of a corpse in the death of her daughter, Nefertiti Harris. Prosecutors said Mott hit Nefertiti with a belt multiple …
Read More »California mother who faked kidnapping has failed to pay over $300K in restitution: Feds
Northern California mom Sherri Papini, who was released from federal prison in August after a kidnapping hoax that triggered a national media blitz and costly multi-state search, has failed to pay over $300,000 in restitution and now faces wage garnishment, according to court records. Assistant U.S. Attorney Robin Tubesing filed an application for a writ of garnishment in the amount …
Read More »An explosion near a police station in northern Kenya has killed 4 people, including 3 officers
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — An explosion at a small hotel located near a police station in northeastern Kenya killed four people, including three officers, and wounded several others on Monday, authorities said. The blast in the town of Mandera, which is on the border with Somalia, was caused by an improvised explosive device that had been planted at the hotel …
Read More »'Ultimate evil meeting ultimate innocence': Inside the mind of Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger
Former LAPD detective Mark Fuhrman remains on the Idaho college murder case as the mystery-shrouded saga continues with suspected killer Bryan Kohberger’s fate resting in the hands of the justice system. But Kohberger – and his motives – largely remain a mystery. Fuhrman set out to unmask him bit by bit in three new Fox Nation series about the Idaho …
Read More »Virginia mother killed, body found in trash truck: police
A 30-year-old Virginia woman’s body was foundin a trash truck, after family members sounded the alarm that she had failed to pick up her child from daycare. According to the Prince William County Police Department, officers responded to a home in Lake Ridge, Virginia on Thursday, March 21 at approximately 8:50 p.m. after concerned family members said that 30-year-old Taty’ana …
Read More »Florida woman arrested for allegedly kidnapping neighbor's 2-year-old, refusing to return child to parent
A Florida woman is accused of kidnapping her neighbor’s child and locking herself and the child inside her apartment, according to officials. Kim Keeling, 52, is charged with kidnapping and interference with custody of a child, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office said. The incident began on Friday at about 11:20 a.m. when Keeling grabbed her neighbor’s two-year-old child, locked herself …
Read More »Chileans arrested in California suburb days after LAPD forms task force to counter transnational crime ring
Police arrested three men from Chile on Friday in the quiet California suburban town of Irvine, just days after the Los Angeles Police Department formed a task force to address an international crime ring targeting luxury homes in the U.S. The arrests came after a recent spike in home robberies in Irvine, a relatively low crime area in Orange County …
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