Frank Tyson: Video shows moments before black man dies in police custody
An investigation has been launched after a black man died in police custody in the US. Frank Tyson died as he was arrested by police officers Beau Schoenegge and Camden Burch in Canton, Ohio, on 18 April at about 8.25pm. The local police department has since released body cam footage showing officers arresting the 53-year-old. […]
Toddler and two adults shot dead in Jacksonville during row over dog sale, police say
A three-year-old child and two adults were fatally shot during an argument over an apparent dog sale in Florida, according to police. Five people – including the toddler – had gone to a luxury apartment complex at around 10pm on Saturday to meet with some people about the sale of a dog, said Jacksonville Sheriff’s […]
Florida: Woman whose remains were found in alligator’s mouth identified by police
Police have identified a woman whose remains were found in the mouth of a 13 ft alligator in Florida. The body of 41-year-old Sabrina Peckham was pulled from a canal in Largo, about 20 miles west of Tampa, after a witness spotted her in the alligator’s mouth, the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said. The animal […]
Danelo Cavalcante: Escaped murderer has stolen a van and changed his appearance, Pennsylvania police say
A convicted murderer who escaped from prison last month has been spotted and has changed his appearance, police in the US have said. Danelo Cavalcante, who was jailed in Pennsylvania for killing his former girlfriend in 2021, broke out of Chester County Prison on 31 August. He escaped by “crab-walking” up the walls in the […]
Donald Trump: Police investigate supporters of former US president who posted details of Georgia grand jurors online
Police in Georgia are investigating threats to members of the grand jury which voted to charge Donald Trump over alleged election interference. The names and addresses of members of the jury were posted on a fringe website that reportedly often features violent rhetoric. Two NBC News reporters who wrote about the grand jury incident also […]
Remains of Arizona woman left strangled in trunk identified by police in Florida 53 years after her death
The death of a woman dubbed the “trunk lady” – after her remains were found in a case in the woods – has been a mystery for 53 years. But now, one of the most infamous cold case victims has been identified through DNA. Her name was Sylvia June Atherton, police confirmed in a statement […]
Jackass star Bam Margera wanted by police
Jackass star Brandon “Bam” Margera is wanted by police after he allegedly punched his brother in the face during a “physical confrontation” at their home. Margera, a US TV personality and former professional skateboarder, fled the Philadelphia property on foot through dense woods before troopers arrived, police said. Officers were called to the address in […]
Nashville shooting: video shows images of the police shooting at the attacker of the Covenant school
The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department released body camera footage Tuesday of the two officers who entered the Covenant School Monday and fatally shot the person responsible for the mass shooting. The footage comes from the body cameras of Officers Rex Engelbert and Michael Collazo, who police say fatally shot the person responsible for the shooting […]
Remains of two people identified in cold Ohio cases, thanks to a series of clues from one case that led to the identification of the other
Ohio investigators were trying to identify human remains found decades ago when a lead led them to identify the remains of another person found nearly 200 miles away, authorities said Monday. Investigators now believe they have identified both sets of remains, authorities said. “Old-fashioned detective work, modern DNA technology and a serendipitous lead offered in […]
