Crime

A father and son in Florida were sentenced on Friday to federal prison in a drug trafficking conspiracy.Kenneth Ingram, 62, was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Kenneth also worked in the prison system for 25 years before his arrest Kadeem Ingram,...

RAPIDES PARISH, La. (KALB) - The daughters of a Colfax man, who was shot and killed in the parking lot of The Grand Theatre on July 19, 2021, finally got to address their father’s killer in court on Monday (March 27) at his formal sentencing. According to the Alexandria Police...

A Ukrainian toddler died after his mother left him and his 2-year-old sister alone for nine days to spend time with her lover.Vladislava Podchapko reportedly left her two children alone with no food for nine days — resulting in the death of her son. Her 2-year-old daughter was left alone...

A South Carolina man allegedly shot and killed an active-duty soldier and three children, including two of his own, before turning the gun on himself in an apparent murder-suicide. Army veteran Charles Slacks Jr., 42, reportedly attacked the victims Tuesday evening at his ex-wife Aletha Holliday's home in Sumter. She...

A Michigan couple is in police custody after allegedly starving their 2-year-old son. Jonathon Cheek, 25, and Sierra Pearl Zaitona, 27, reportedly found their son dead in his crib on March 16. According to prosecutors, the child was previously in foster care, thriving and in good health. According to a...

HOUSTON – A man is behind bars after investigators say he confessed to robbing and beating a 68-year-old disabled man.“I figured he was going to kill me. He was apologizing and telling me lies every time he hit me. He’s a bad guy,” the victim, Stan Burge, said. The suspect,...

HARVEY, La. (TCD) -- A 29-year-old passenger was arrested after allegedly fatally stabbing his Uber driver and uploading a video of the attack on social media.According to a news release from the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, on the afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 8, deputies responded to the parking lot of...

LYNWOOD, Calif. (TCD) -- Deputies are looking for two men who allegedly fatally shot a 38-year-old Marine Corps veteran and father of two while he was driving their Uber. According to a news release from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, on Friday, March 24, at approximately 1:33 a.m., deputies...

Authorities in suburban Houston have found the body of a two-year-old girl whose father is accused of murdering his common-law wife.Medical examiners confirmed to KRIV-TV Sunday that remains found in a bayou are those of Nadia Lee. The cause of her death has not been determined. “I am in the...

A 29-year-old mother from Lafayette, Louisiana, had been kidnapped by her ex boyfriend and the father of her two-year-old son. After the family alerted the police, they felt like the authorities weren’t taking this abduction case seriously so they took matters into their own hands. The dramatic rescue ended with...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Kameela Russell was a beloved teacher at Miami Norland Senior High School.Investigators said the mother of two went missing for ten days, before she was found dead floating in a canal. After a teenager found her body in the banks of a canal on May 18,...

LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) – A Las Vegas woman who was caught on camera telling employees “you’ll never catch me” while allegedly stealing items has been arrested, according to authorities. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department posted the video of Nicole Waters on social media.Records obtained by KVVU show Waters...

A 24-year-old Black man who was convicted of killing his friend as a teen despite the 16-year-old being shot and killed by the police is fighting for his freedom. LaKeith Smith was 15 years old when he and his friends broke into a house in Millbrook, Alabama to steal an...

Police in Gastonia were involved in a shooting after responding to an incident inside a home on Osceola Street.Police told Channel 9 that a man shot another man, who was transported to the hospital. The suspect was then shot and killed by police. Gastonia Police is also working to learn...

A 58-year-old man from Charlotte is facing federal criminal charges after he allegedly helped prepare false tax returns that resulted in nearly $5 million of inflated tax refunds.According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Charlotte, Tijan Mboob was indicted on 20 criminal charges in connection with the scheme, which lasted...

After a Texas gun owner fatally shot a burglar, he went back to bed before calling the police. Following the incident, the 72-year-old man was arrested and held at the county jail on a $150,000 bond. James Michael Meyer, a 72-year-old Dallas man, was charged with murder after he fatally...