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Lyle Menendez, who shotgunned parents to death with brother, plans for life after prison amid new appeal

NASHVILLE – A California man who teamed up with his brother to massacre their parents in a Los Angeles mansion in 1989 made rare public remarks Sunday when he called into a true crime conference from prison and revealed he has aspirations for freedom despite a sentence of life without parole. Joseph Menendez, who goes by his middle name Lyle, …

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Illegal immigrant from Venezuela shoots 2 NYC police officers during foot chase in Queens, authorities say

Two New York City police officers were shot early Monday while chasing a suspect, who authorities say is an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, while investigating a pattern of robberies involving suspects on scooters. The shooting happened just before 1:45 a.m. at the intersection of 89th Street and 23rd Avenue in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Queens. The two officers, part of …

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Gilgo Beach investigators link another victim to suspected serial killer Rex Heuermann, sources say

Long Island, New York, investigators have linked a fifth alleged victim to Rex Heuermann, the suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer who was accused last year of murdering four women and dumping their bodies along a remote highway more than a decade ago, sources tell Fox News Digital. The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office declined to comment but acknowledged that Heuermann …

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Fraud trial juror claims she received $120K payment, was promised more if she voted to acquit

A juror was dismissed Monday after reporting that a woman dropped a bag of $120,000 in cash at her home and offered her more money if she would vote to acquit seven people charged with stealing more than $40 million from a program meant to feed children during the pandemic. “This is completely beyond the pale,” Assistant U.S. Attorney Joseph …

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Rep Jordan urges Congress to 'defund lawfare activities' of Trump prosecutors

EXCLUSIVE: House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, told Fox News Digital he is proposing an appropriations package that would “defund the lawfare activities” of state and federal prosecutors leading “politically sensitive investigations,” pointing specifically to Special Counsel Jack Smith, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. The proposal comes just days after former President …

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California’s rich and famous murdered, burglarized and kidnapped as fmr detective offers chilling prediction

Not even the rich and famous are spared from California’s raging crime crisis. From Hollywood elites to tech moguls and politicians, the Golden State’s top tier residents have fallen victim to robberies, theft and even murder. However, the state’s leadership continues to insist the crime crisis is not all that bad. The latest high-profile California crime to make national headlines …

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Makeshift memorial to Baltimore bridge collapse victims vandalized

A memorial for the six victims of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore was vandalized over the weekend. The elaborate display near the south end of the bridge has grown to include decorated wooden crosses and a red pickup truck suspended from nearby tree branches, which represents one of the work vehicles used by the six construction workers …

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Tourist defaces ancient Roman wall on vacation, angering Italian authorities

A young man from the Netherlands was reprimanded by Italian police after he allegedly vandalized a historic Roman wall while on holiday. The incident took place in Herculaneum, an Ancient Roman town that – like Pompeii – was covered in volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. In a press release published Monday, the Carabinieri, an …

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Blue city leader to stop sharing crime alerts with constituents because they create bad 'perception'

A Chicago alderwoman will no longer post crime alerts on social media or send alerts to her constituents unless they specifically opt in for the notifications, saying the over-reporting of crime leads to an inaccurate public perception. The announcement by Alderwoman Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth came as robberies and sex crimes are at their highest levels in years while thefts and robberies …

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2 brothers charged in Atlanta-area strip club shooting

Two men face charges in a weekend shooting that left multiple people injured at a strip club in Georgia’s DeKalb County. The shooting happened early Sunday at Pin Ups in Decatur. Police told WAGA-TV that brothers Trayvis Thurman, 23, and Trayquan Thurman, 21, argued with the club’s security guard and that the argument escalated into gunfire. 3 MORE SUSPECTS NABBED …

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