Category: Crime & Public Safety

Relatives of El Paso Walmart Shooting Victims Seek Justice, Saying They’re Down but Not Out

EL PASO, Texas—A brother who traveled more than 1,000 miles to confront his sister’s killer. An uncle of an orphaned 4-year-old whose parents died while shielding the boy from the spray of bullets. A wife whose husband was gunned down at her side while their 9-year-old granddaughter looked on. Nearly four years after a gunman…


Illegal Immigrant Receives Sentence for Raping and Impregnating 9-Year-Old Girl

An illegal immigrant has been handed a life sentence after admitting to the rape and impregnation of a 9-year-old girl in Ohio. The man, Gerson Fuentes, 28, received a life sentence with the possibility of parole after serving 25 to 30 years, in accordance with his plea deal. Additionally, he will be required to register as a…


Kimbrady Carriker Identified as Suspect in Philadelphia Mass Shooting

The suspect in the mass shooting that left five people dead in Philadelphia this week has been identified as Kimbrady Carriker. Carriker, 40, was arrested on Monday, the same day of the shooting, but his identity was not confirmed until Wednesday when he was arraigned on murder and other charges. Magistrate Naomi Williams ordered Carriker…


Suspect Identified, Charged in Philadelphia Mass Shooting

The suspect in the July 3 mass shooting in Philadelphia that left five people dead has been charged with murder, prosecutors announced on July 5. The suspect, Kimbrady Carriker, 40, was arrested on the day of the shooting, but his identity wasn’t confirmed until July 5 when he was arraigned on murder and other charges. Magistrate Naomi Williams…


LIVE 1 PM ET: Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner Gives Update on Shooting That Left 5 Dead

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner holds a news conference at 1:00 p.m. ET on July 5 after the arraignment of the mass shooting suspect Kimbrady Carriker. …


LIVE NOW: Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner Gives Update on Shooting That Left 5 Dead

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner holds a news conference at 1:00 p.m. ET on July 5 after the arraignment of the mass shooting suspect Kimbrady Carriker. …


Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner Gives Update on Shooting That Left 5 Dead

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner holds a news conference at 1:00 p.m. ET on July 5 after the arraignment of the mass shooting suspect Kimbrady Carriker. …


LIVE 1 PM ET: Philadelphia DA Krasner Holds a News Conference on the Mass Shooting Case

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner holds a news conference at 1:00 p.m. ET on July 5 after the arraignment of the mass shooting suspect Kimbrady Carriker. …


1 Dead, 6 Hurt in July 4th Block Party Shooting on Maryland’s Eastern Shore

SALISBURY, Md.—A 14-year-old boy was killed and six other people were injured in a shooting at a Fourth of July block party on Maryland’s Eastern Shore early Wednesday, according to the county sheriff’s office. The Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a shooting in Salisbury shortly after midnight, according to a statement…


Actress Allison Mack Released From Prison After Sentencing for Role in NXIVM Cult

Actress Allison Mack, who starred in the television series “Smallville,” has been released from prison early, government records suggest. Online records from the Federal Bureau of Prisons website state that Ms. Mack was released from the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California—a low-security women’s prison—on July 3, a year earlier than anticipated. The Epoch Times has contacted the prison…