
A total of two men and one woman and three children were killed over the weekend while camping on their land near Palestine, Texas. One woman survived the attack by hiding and called police Sunday morning.
by Bob Price17 Nov 2015, 3:10 AM PST0

The City of Brotherly Love experienced an “exceptionally violent” night on Friday, with four citizens shot and one killed in four separate shooting incidents, reports say. Gunfire erupted early on Friday morning when a man in his 20s was killed
by Warner Todd Huston13 Nov 2015, 2:32 PM PST0

An Alabama woman stands charged with manslaughter after her one-year-old daughter was beaten to death by an eight-year-old boy who was forced to babysit the child while the woman went out nightclubbing, police say.
by Warner Todd Huston11 Nov 2015, 5:32 PM PST0

As of last weekend, there are now 294 recorded homicides in Baltimore this year, up from the 211 murdered during all of 2014.
by Warner Todd Huston9 Nov 2015, 5:27 PM PST0

On Monday, Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow, 55, the leader of Ghee Kung Tong, the more than 150-year-old fraternal organization whose former leader Allen Leung was murdered in 2006, is standing trial on charges of murder and racketeering.
by William Bigelow9 Nov 2015, 11:24 AM PST0

Despite being arrested on drug and murder charges, an East Chicago city councilman was re-elected to his office in Tuesday’s elections.
by Warner Todd Huston6 Nov 2015, 7:05 PM PST0

A jury in Cook County convicted a suburban Chicago man of robbing and murdering an elderly Bridgeport woman in order to take her set of wedding rings to propose to his girlfriend.
by Warner Todd Huston6 Nov 2015, 5:58 PM PST0

Chicago Police are now saying that the 9-year-old boy killed near his grandmother’s home on Monday afternoon was specifically targeted for death by gang members.
by Warner Todd Huston6 Nov 2015, 3:17 PM PST0

Payne County District Attorney officially filed second-degree murder charges and 46 counts of felony assault against Adacia Chambers, who is accused of purposely driving into the Oklahoma State University homecoming parade. The judge demanded Chambers undergo a psychological evaluation.
by Mary Chastain4 Nov 2015, 10:53 AM PST0

A 9-year-old boy, who was shot and killed in Chicago’s Gresham neighborhood, may have been targeted, Chicago Police say.
by Warner Todd Huston3 Nov 2015, 6:53 PM PST0

An Indiana man, who is already facing a series of charges of molesting a child, allegedly tried to hire a hitman to kill his victim and his victim’s mother, according to court documents.
by Warner Todd Huston2 Nov 2015, 5:35 PM PST0

YORBA LINDA, CALIFORNIA — “I’ve been called a traitor” for speaking out against illegal immigration grieved mother and latina woman Angie Morfin enlightened those gathered at one of many events across the country for the National Remembrance Day for those killed by illegal aliens.
by Michelle Moons1 Nov 2015, 8:49 PM PST0

Two teenage women found dead under mysterious circumstances in a Los Angeles park that has a history of crime are raising police and community member alarm.
by Michelle Moons31 Oct 2015, 7:21 PM PST0

A Tennessee man, whom family members called “troubled,” was arrested for the brutal stabbing of an 88-year-old woman, police say.
by Warner Todd Huston29 Oct 2015, 6:49 PM PST0

The toll of violence in Chicago continues to spiral higher and higher, and this weekend brought another five killed and 17 wounded to add to the growing number. The weekend’s violence included the wounding of a 15-year-old girl and a knife attack on a British man visiting the city.
by Warner Todd Huston25 Oct 2015, 9:03 PM PST0

Three men were found shot to death Tuesday in the Rail Road Flat area of Calaveras County, California, where they had allegedly been trespassing on a property containing dozens of marijuana plants.
by Daniel Nussbaum22 Oct 2015, 1:59 PM PST0

The suspected killer of a New York cop was recently released for drug treatment instead of being sent to jail for a non-violent drug-selling scheme, highlighting the new risks being imposed on Americans by a bipartisan congressional plan to slash jail sentences.
by Neil Munro21 Oct 2015, 8:40 PM PST0

The total level of Chicago violence year to date has reached 2,447 total shot with 416 total homicides (all causes included).
by Warner Todd Huston19 Oct 2015, 9:52 PM PST0

Chicago reached 59 murders and 362 gunshot victims in September, marking the Democratic-run city’s deadliest month since 2002, according to analysis by The Chicago Tribune. The last month of summer featured more homicides than any other month this year, and
by Warner Todd Huston5 Oct 2015, 7:44 AM PST0

19 people were shot last weekend in Los Angeles, and five were killed, as the city’s homicide rate continues to rise, despite a program instituted and championed by L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti to reduce crime in the city.
by William Bigelow30 Sep 2015, 11:30 AM PST0

On Monday, a federal prosecutor asserted that evidence exists revealing that Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow, former leader of the Ghee Kung Tong gang, and now on trial for racketeering, solicited the murder of the gang’s previous leader, Allen Leung.
by William Bigelow30 Sep 2015, 10:53 AM PST0

New York police arrested the mother of a newborn for killing the baby by throwing it out a 7th-story window, reports revealed on Tuesday.
by Warner Todd Huston29 Sep 2015, 8:07 PM PST0

A Muslim man in Germany has confessed to strangling his 19-year-old daughter to death as her mother watched, because she was caught shoplifting condoms. The man was planning a forced marriage for his daughter and did not approve of the
by Liam Deacon29 Sep 2015, 7:08 AM PST0

The violence in Chicago did not stop even for a minute during the beautifully cool weekend that featured a “Blood Moon” and first supermoon eclipse in over 30 years. With 53 wounded, including a ten-year-old girl, and four killed during the weekend, the moon was not the only place for blood in the Windy City.
by Warner Todd Huston28 Sep 2015, 7:56 AM PST0

Outrage continues to grow in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas following the brutal kidnapping and murder of the father and brother of acclaimed film director Alejandro Gomez Monteverde.
by Ildefonso Ortiz26 Sep 2015, 9:52 AM PST0