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A neighbor remembered friendly interactions near the home as police investigated the deaths of a man and woman Saturday. PHOENIX — Residents of a north Phoenix neighborhood were confronting an unexpected police investigation Sunday after a 74-year-old man and an 81-year-old woman were found shot to death inside a nearby home. Phoenix police said officers responded to the residence near 35th Avenue and Deer Valley Road shortly after 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12. The call …

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Charles Senase’s family is seeking additional neighborhood video as police investigate the shooting on West 18th Place. CHICAGO, Ill. — Detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a 35-year-old man on a front porch on Chicago’s Lower West Side as his family circulates surveillance footage they believe shows the gunman approaching the home and fleeing after the attack. Family members identified the victim as Charles Senase, a husband and father of three. Chicago police said …

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Sheriff’s officials said deputies previously handled a domestic disturbance and mental health-related case at the Stoneside Drive residence. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Deputies had responded to a northwest Harris County home for a domestic disturbance and a mental health-related case more than a year before a man was fatally stabbed there Thursday, according to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office. The prior history emerged as investigators identified 64-year-old Aubrey Sanders as the man killed at the …

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Deputies said the driver was hospitalized after the early morning crash. CYPRESS, Texas — People inside a Cypress rental home escaped injury after a driver who had been shot several times crashed into the property early Friday, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. The crash was reported about 12:30 a.m. in the 19700 block of Mountain Dale Drive. Deputies arrived to find the wounded driver in the vehicle and the home badly damaged. Deputies pulled …

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The 2019 killing followed a crash near the Thunderbird Road off-ramp. PEORIA, Ariz. — A man accused in a deadly freeway attack that followed a Loop 101 crash has admitted guilt in Maricopa County, resolving the central charges in the 2019 killing of Martha Thy. Fernando Acosta, 32, entered guilty pleas to first-degree murder, kidnapping, aggravated assault and drug possession. The plea covers charges from a violent roadside scene that unfolded in front of passing …

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Police said Brenda Deer, 45, fired toward officers before one officer returned fire. OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — A 45-year-old woman was shot and killed early Wednesday after Oklahoma City police said she fired at officers during a standoff at a southwest Oklahoma City apartment complex. Police identified the woman as Brenda Deer. Officers were called Tuesday night to an apartment area near Southwest 60th Street and McKinley Avenue after reports that a woman was firing …

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Police said the victim was a young employee found before opening time. SEATTLE, Wash. — A young employee was found shot to death Saturday morning inside The Growler Guys on Lake City Way Northeast, prompting a homicide investigation with no arrests announced. The shooting drew a large police response to the Lake City neighborhood and left the taproom’s owners, workers and customers grieving. Detectives said key questions remained unanswered, including when the shooting happened and …

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The civil case names Gregory Moore and Stafford Law as Moore awaits a fall criminal trial. CLEVELAND, Ohio — The family of Aliza Sherman has filed a civil lawsuit against her former divorce attorney and his law firm, 13 years after Sherman was stabbed to death outside a downtown Cleveland office building. The 61-page lawsuit filed in Cuyahoga County says Gregory Moore, Sherman’s former divorce lawyer, lured her to Erieview Plaza on March 24, 2013. …

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Police said Riley Dearmas, 13, died after an altercation between two groups on Grow Lane. HOUSTON, Texas — A 10-year-old boy has been charged with murder after the fatal stabbing of 13-year-old Riley Dearmas during a February fight at a northwest Houston apartment complex, police said. Houston police said the boy was referred to Harris County Juvenile Probation Authorities after investigators reviewed the Feb. 4 stabbing at 8047 Grow Lane. His name and photo were …

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Police said the victim was discovered early Wednesday beside a vehicle on Franklin Avenue. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Metro Police are investigating after a man was found dead early Wednesday in the Pleasure Ridge Park area, where officers responding to a reported shooting discovered him lying in the roadway next to a vehicle on Franklin Avenue. Police said officers were called shortly after 6:15 a.m. to the 2600 block of Franklin Avenue. When they arrived, …

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