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Mom Beat Toddler to Death as Dad Blocked Help

Prosecutors say the boy’s mother fatally beat him and his father delayed medical help for hours. MEDIA, Pa. — Delaware County prosecutors on Friday charged a Chester mother with first-degree murder and the boy’s father with third-degree murder, alleging their 20-month-old son died after repeated abuse and hours without medical care in November last year. Authorities say the case grew from a months-long homicide investigation into the death of Frank Walton Jr. at the family’s …

Jealous Man Drove Around Shooting Girlfriend 11 Times in Different Parts of Her Body

Prosecutors said Adrian Aguilar drove through Tempe for about 45 minutes while shooting Amira Crofton after seeing messages from another man on her phone. PHOENIX, Ariz. — Adrian Aguilar was sentenced to life in prison plus 26 years after prosecutors said he killed his girlfriend during a June 2023 drive through Tempe, shooting her repeatedly after he saw text messages from another man on her phone. The sentence, announced this week by the Maricopa County …

Woman Mauled, Dog Owner Killed in Shocking Scene

A woman was hospitalized with dog bites, and deputies said the man they are seeking fled on foot after the dog’s owner was shot. LEESBURG, Fla. — A dog attack near a homeless encampment in Leesburg on Friday morning turned into a deadly shooting and a widening search for a 43-year-old man after deputies said he tried to stop the attack, shot the dog’s owner instead and ran from the scene. The violence quickly became …

Missing Woman Found in Water Identified

Her body was recovered April 13 in Lloyd Harbor, and the cause of death remains pending. LLOYD HARBOR, N.Y. — Suffolk County police have identified a woman found in the Long Island Sound this week as Brittany Kritis-Garip, a 32-year-old Oyster Bay resident who had been missing since March 20 after a search that drew wide attention across Long Island’s North Shore. The identification, announced April 15, ended nearly four weeks of public searching but …

UPS Jet Has Near-Miss at Same Airport Where 14 Were Killed

FAA officials say required separation was maintained after another aircraft entered the runway in Louisville. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A UPS cargo jet aborted its landing at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport early Tuesday after a smaller plane turned onto the runway without authorization, prompting a tense exchange with air traffic control and a federal investigation into the close call. No one was hurt, but the incident quickly drew attention because it happened at the same …

Mom of 3 Run Down by Ex Outside Birthday Party

Police in the Curitiba area are investigating the case as an attempted femicide after a dispute outside her birthday celebration. CURITIBA, Brazil — A 39-year-old mother of three was in intensive care Friday after police said her estranged husband drove a car into her outside her birthday celebration in the Curitiba area late Sunday, leaving her with a broken femur and other injuries. The case drew swift attention in Brazil because investigators said they were …

Christina Applegate Rushed to Hospital

A report said the actress has been in a Los Angeles hospital since late March, but her representative would not discuss her current treatment. LOS ANGELES — Reports that Christina Applegate has been hospitalized in Los Angeles since late March drew a cautious response Friday from her representative, who declined to confirm or deny the details while pointing to the actress’s long, public struggle with multiple sclerosis. The story gained attention quickly because Applegate has …

Singer Arrested in Killing of Girl Found in Tesla

Police said the 21-year-old singer is jailed without bail as prosecutors weigh whether to file a murder case. LOS ANGELES — Singer D4vd was arrested Thursday on suspicion of murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose decomposed remains were found seven months ago inside a Tesla registered to him after the vehicle was towed from the Hollywood Hills. The arrest pushed a case that had moved for months through sealed filings, forensic …

Woman Dies in Courthouse Waiting to See Judge

Zamiqua Miller had been taken to hospitals twice before she was found unresponsive in Central Booking. BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Zamiqua Miller, a 33-year-old woman arrested on drug possession charges, died Sunday morning at Brooklyn Central Booking after police said she was taken to two hospitals the day before for withdrawal-related symptoms and then returned to custody while awaiting arraignment. Miller’s death has drawn attention because it happened inside the city’s pre-arraignment system, before she ever …

Mom of 3 Accused in Shocking Prostitution Ring Bust

Investigators say Ashley Ketcherside and her husband ran a long-running operation from their home while former Godley police officials became entangled in the case. GODLEY, Texas — A North Texas woman who publicly denied taking part in an alleged prostitution scheme was arrested this week as prosecutors expanded a criminal case that already swept up her husband, a former small-town police chief and another former officer. Ashley Ketcherside, 41, was booked on a racketeering charge …