The North Carolina contractor accused of plotting to kill former President Donald Trump at a Florida golf course Sunday arrived under the cover of darkness and hid in the brush along the edge for nearly 12 hours, according to court documents. Suspect Ryan Wesley Routh arrived in the “vicinity” of the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach just …
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After two attempts on former President Donald Trump‘s life in a two-month span, the latest thwarted on Sunday, members of a congressional task force say that the Secret Service is lacking in funds and personnel. “The Secret Service told us very clearly [last Thursday] that they are redlined –they are working overtime, double overtime,” Rep. Mike Kelly, head of the …
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Florida authorities said a witness snapped a photo of the suspect accused in the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump as he fled out of the bushes on Sunday. At a press conference held alongside the FBI on Sunday, Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw said a shots-fired call came in from the Secret Service at approximately 1:30 …
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A Pakistani national with alleged close ties to Iran pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges accusing him of plotting to have U.S. politicians assassinated on U.S. soil. Asif Merchant, also known as “Asif Raza Merchant,” pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in Brooklyn federal court in New York on Monday. He was indicted Sept. 10 with attempting to commit …
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The man suspected of an assassination attempt on former President Trump’s life on Sunday went on the record with the New York Times last year to promote his efforts to recruit Afghan soldiers to fight the war in Ukraine. More than a year ago, Ryan Routh spoke to the New York Times after spending “months” in Ukraine during its war …
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Two former New York City Fire Department (FDNY) chiefs are in custody, accused of soliciting tens of thousands of dollars in bribes to provide preferential treatment to certain builders and developers. Anthony Saccavino and Brian Cordasco were arrested on bribery, corruption and false statements charges, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced Monday. The two, …
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The tree line at the Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, has been known for years to be a vantage point for photographers looking to catch a candid glimpse of the former president and other VIPs. Still, suspected failed assassin Ryan Wesley Routh was able to camp out there for nearly 12 hours Sunday with a rifle …
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A man in Seattle was arrested Friday after assaulting two moviegoers with a gun inside a theater and sending panicked patrons running when he threatened to “shoot everyone,” authorities said. The theater evacuation happened just before 10 p.m. Friday at Regal Thornton Placewhen the 30-year-old suspect became angry when a moviegoer walked past his row of seats twice, FOX13 Seattle …
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The suspect in the second assassination attempt on former President Trump laughed and smiled ahead of his first court appearance in Florida on Monday. Ryan Wesley Routh, wearing jail scrubs and shackles on his wrists and ankles, walked into court and smiled and laughed about three to four times as he was speaking to his court-appointed attorney before the hearing …
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Burglars once lurked around neighborhoods and scanned obituaries to determine whom to target. Now, with free services easily available online, they can plan potential robberies from their computers or phones. Although hard data on burglar’s methodologies is hard to come by, California’s Riverside Police Department has seen a number of criminals using these online means after they are arrested for …
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