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Tragic Loss: FDNY EMT Passes away to Cardiac Arrest, Dispatch Center Mourns

In a tragic occurrence that happened in the Bronx, an FDNY emergency medical worker lost their life while performing their duties, according to PIX11. Frederick D. Whiteside, a 22-year FDNY veteran, went into cardiac arrest last Friday while working at a 911 dispatch centre in New York City, according to Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh. A … Read more

Alleged Kidnapping and Assault: 9-Year-Old Victim at New York Campsite

A 9-year-old girl was allegedly abducted from a campĀ in late September by an Upstate New York man who was charged with several offences, including sexual abuse. In connection with the girl’s alleged abduction that took place between September 30 and October 2, Craig Ross Jr. made an appearance in Saratoga County Court on Friday, Nov. … Read more

The US States Where LGBTQ+ Individuals Face the Highest Risks

A study on the safety of LGBT+ people in every US state was carried out by Safe Home, a company that specializes in home security and personal protection. They collected information from more than a dozen sources, including the US Census, UCLA School of Law, and the FBI. Safe Home evaluated every state in terms … Read more

Attempted Wedding Shooting Linked to Pastor’s Murder: New Hampshire Man Defends Himself in Court

In a shocking turn of events, a wedding ceremony at the New England Pentecostal Ministries in Pelham, New Hampshire, took a violent turn when the groom’s stepbrother allegedly opened fire, injuring the bride and critically wounding the officiating bishop. The incident, which occurred in October 2019, is now believed to be connected to the murder … Read more

Florida Woman Found Dead in Storage Unit Registered to Estranged Husband, Suspected Murderer in Custody

In a tragic turn of events, Shakeira Rucker, a missing Florida mother, was discovered dead over the weekend inside a storage unit registered to her estranged husband, who is now the primary suspect in her murder, according to authorities. Orange County Sheriff John Mina revealed during a Sunday news conference that Rucker, first reported missing … Read more

Arizona Police Identify 1992 Desert Remains as Missing Teen; Investigate Possible Serial Killer Link

In a significant breakthrough, Arizona police have identified decomposed remains found in the state’s desert in 1992 as those of Melody Harrison, a 15-year-old who went missing in June of the same year. Authorities are now delving into the circumstances of her death, exploring the unsettling possibility that she may have been a victim of … Read more

Fatal Shooting Erupts from Altercation: 16-Year-Old Fatally Shot on Chicago’s West Side

In a tragic incident on Chicago’s far West Side, a physical altercation escalated into gunfire, resulting in the death of a 16-year-old boy. The incident occurred in a residence in the 100 block of North Parkside around 8:30 p.m., leaving the community in shock. The victim, identified as Leontaye Taylor by the Medical Examiner’s Office, … Read more

Tragedy Strikes as 72-Year-Old Grandfather Gunned Down After Family Celebration in Chicago’s Northwest Side

In a heart-wrenching incident on Chicago’s Northwest Side, a 72-year-old grandfather, Cesar Patino, was fatally shot moments after leaving a family birthday party in Logan Square. The Patino family is grappling with disbelief and sorrow as they mourn the loss of a beloved family member. The celebratory atmosphere of Sunday night turned into a nightmare … Read more

Upstate New York Man Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Assault of 9-Year-Old Girl

In a disturbing case that unfolded in late September, an Upstate New York man, Craig Ross Jr., has been arraigned on serious charges, including first-degree kidnapping and sexual assault, in connection with the alleged abduction of a 9-year-old girl from a campsite. Appearing in Saratoga County Court on Friday, Nov. 17, Ross pleaded not guilty … Read more

Oakland Police Identify Homicide Victim Found in Lake Merritt Suitcase

Oakland, California – The Oakland Police Department has identified the victim whose lifeless body was discovered inside a suitcase floating on Lake Merritt last month. The grim finding, initially made by volunteers from the Lake Merritt Institute, has now led authorities to a homicide investigation. On October 31, just before 11 a.m., officers responded to … Read more