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Murder suspect faces charges in Ocala shooting, federal officials reveal child exploitation prosecutions

OCALA, FLORIDA – The State Attorney’s Office has filed charges against a man in connection with shooting deaths at the beginning of 2023, in addition to prosecuting close to 2,000 people in 2023 in child exploitation cases, according to federal officials. The charges stem from the shooting deaths of Abdul Hakeem Croskey, 24, and 30-year-old DaMonta J. Harris, who were gunned down on Jan. 1, 2023, at a block party where four others were also …

Kenneth Law Faces Multiple Murder Charges in Canadian Poisoning Case Involving 14 Deaths

Toronto, Canada – A Canadian man is facing multiple murder charges after being accused of supplying a poisonous chemical to people who have died by suicide. Kenneth Law, a former chef, has been charged with 14 counts of second-degree murder in Ontario, Canada. Law was previously charged with aiding suicide in relation to deaths of people who had allegedly purchased the lethal chemical from him online. British detectives have also linked Law to 90 deaths …

Murder Charges Filed: Woman Stabs Two Others, One Fatally, in South Philadelphia Home

PHILADELPHIA, PA – A woman has been charged with murder after a fatal stabbing in South Philadelphia late Sunday night. Police identified the suspect as Rachel Alexander Pisano, 32, of Philadelphia. She faces charges of murder, attempted murder, aggravated assault, and other related crimes. The incident occurred on the 2700 block of Sheridan Street at around 11 p.m. According to witnesses, two women arrived at a home and a fight broke out on the porch …

Charged: 18-Year-Old Faces Murder Charges in Houston Shooting Incident

HOUSTON, Texas – A murder charge has been filed against an 18-year-old male in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred during an attempted robbery in Houston last December. Larry Holmes, 18, of Houston, Texas, faces charges in the 184th State District Court for the shooting of 16-year-old Edwin Quinones at an apartment complex on Elgin Street. Quinones was found with multiple gunshot wounds inside an elevator at the complex. Houston Police Department officers responded …

Clearfield County Trio Faces Pending Charges for Animal Cruelty and Neglect

MAHAFFEY, Pennsylvania – Three residents from Clearfield County are facing pending charges of animal cruelty and neglect following an incident in which a dog was found mistreated near Mahaffey. The suspects, a 60-year-old man, 31-year-old woman, and 16-year-old boy, are accused of shooting and mistreating the dog, an English Mastiff, in Greenwood Township. According to State Police reports, the dog was found with a gunshot wound to its head, a shoestring tied around its muzzle, …

Plambeck Animal Cruelty Case Set for Trial This Year: Sherrard Woman Faces 12 Charges

SHERRARD, Ill. – A Sherrard woman is set to appear in Mercer County Circuit Court for a final pre-trial conference on Tuesday for multiple animal cruelty charges. 60-year-old Karen Plambeck is facing twelve animal cruelty charges after 198 dogs were rescued from her property in August of 2022. Additionally, she is charged with a felony of unlawful communication with a witness in connection with the animal cruelty case. All 198 dogs were forfeited to the …

Retired Cyclist Rohan Dennis Reportedly Charges in Death of Former Olympic Cyclist Wife Melissa Hoskins

Former professional cyclist Rohan Dennis has been charged in connection with the death of his wife, Olympian Melissa Hoskins, in a tragic incident. The couple lived in a suburb of Perth, Australia, where the incident took place. Dennis, who retired from professional cycling, has been reportedly charged in connection with the death of his wife, a former Olympic cyclist. The incident occurred in their home in the suburb of Perth, Australia. According to reports, Dennis …

Feces-Covered Louisville Home Found Housing Eight Dogs, Owner Faces Criminal Charges

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky – A Louisville residence was found in a deplorable condition, with a large hole clawed into the wall and feces and dirt covering the window sills and ceiling. The discovery was made by animal control officers, who found eight dogs living in the filth. Vallary Amato, 52, was subsequently arrested and charged with eight counts of animal cruelty, as well as a violation of Metro Louisville ordinance. According to court records, the dogs …

Animal Cruelty Charges Filed Against Three Mahaffey Residents

GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania- Three residents of Mahaffey, Clearfield County, are facing charges of animal cruelty after an incident involving a male English Mastiff dog was discovered on November 24th along Steep Hill Road in Greenwood Township, northeast of Mahaffey. The dog, known both as Duke and Chicken Pot Pie, was found with a shoestring tied around its muzzle and a gunshot wound to the head. The president of Animals Matter of Clearfield County Inc. reported …

Clearfield County Residents Pending Animal Cruelty Charges After Shooting and Mistreating Dog

MAHAFFEY, Pa. – Three residents of Clearfield County are facing pending charges of animal cruelty and neglect. State Police have identified a 60-year-old man, a 31-year-old woman, and a 16-year-old boy as suspects in the alleged shooting and mistreatment of a dog near Mahaffey. According to authorities, an English Mastiff dog was discovered in Greenwood Township with a gunshot wound to its head, a shoestring tied around its muzzle, and in poor health. The dog …