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Toronto Police Solve Decades-Old Homicide Case Using DNA Testing and Identify Suspect

Toronto, Canada – Toronto police have made a significant breakthrough in a decades-old homicide case. The case involves the death of 47-year-old Kevin McBride, who was found murdered in his apartment in Scarborough in 1982. McBride, originally from Australia, was a well-loved member of the Toronto community known for selling art. He lived alone and was not involved in criminal activities. His murder had remained unsolved for over 40 years, until recent advancements in forensic …

Virginia police name deceased fisherman & hunter as suspect in unsolved 1980s murders

SUFFOLK, Va. – The Virginia police identified the late Alan W. Wilmer Sr., a hunter and fisherman, as a suspect in three unsolved murders that occurred in the 1980s. The authorities utilized DNA evidence to connect Wilmer to the 1987 murders of David Knobling and Robin Edwards in Isle Of Wight, as well as the 1989 murder of Teresa Lynn Spaw Howell in Hampton. Wilmer Sr. passed away in December 2017 in Lancaster County, Virginia …

Maine State Police Release 911 Transcripts from Lewiston Mass Shooting

LEWISTON, Maine – Maine State Police have made public the transcripts of the 911 calls made during the tragic mass shooting in Lewiston last October. The released transcripts provide horrifying details of the emergency calls made as 40-year-old Robert Card opened fire at two different locations, resulting in the tragic death of 18 people. The 51 transcripts of emergency calls to three communication centers reveal the chaos and fear witnessed by people as the shooting …

Brookings Police Investigate Two Separate Deaths, Assure Public No Threat

BROOKINGS, S.D. – The Brookings Police Department is currently investigating two separate deaths that occurred this week. However, they have assured the public that there is no threat to their safety in relation to these incidents. The first incident took place on Tuesday, when the police department responded to a severe medical emergency involving a 13-year-old at a residence on the 1800 block of 8th Street. Despite attempts to save the juvenile, they were later …

Monroeville Police Officer Shot, Suspect Identified and Charged

MONROEVILLE, Pa. — A police officer was shot in Monroeville on Wednesday night, leading to the identification of the suspect who surrendered to Allegheny County police. The incident began following an armed robbery at the Crumbl Cookie on the 4100 block of William Penn Highway. The suspect, identified as 32-year-old Jamal Brooks, was spotted near Monroeville Boulevard and Stonecliff Drive, where he fired multiple shots at a police cruiser, hitting the sergeant. The injured officer …

City Police on the Hunt for Man Who Attacked Woman in Queens Alley

NEW YORK, NY – The NYPD is investigating a violent assault in Queens, where a 45-year-old woman was attacked while walking down Northern Boulevard in Elmhurst late Saturday night. According to authorities, a stranger wielding a knife forced the woman into an alley, robbed her, and then sexually assaulted her before fleeing the scene on foot down 109th Street. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment, and the police have released a …

Over 700 Knives, Including ‘Zombie Knives,’ Surrendered to Humberside Police in Week-Long Amnesty

Hull, England – More than 700 knives, including “zombie knives,” have been voluntarily surrendered to Humberside Police during a week-long amnesty. The haul, which ranged from kitchen knives to “really horrific” weapons, came as part of Operation Sceptre, a national effort to combat knife crime. Police placed knife bins outside stations across the Humber region, collecting a variety of weapons, much to the surprise of Superintendent Jenny Bristow. “Knife crime can have a devastating impact …

Provo Woman Claims Self-Defense in Husband’s Death, Police Dispute Account

PROVO, Utah – A Provo woman was arrested and accused of killing her husband in their home on Saturday night, claiming it was an act of self-defense. However, authorities believe the evidence points to a different conclusion. Melissa Johnson-Fausett, 56, was booked into the Utah County Jail on Sunday morning for investigation of murder in the death of her husband, Corry Fausett, 55. The incident took place at the couple’s home on 1116 W. 1460 …

Two Shootings, Two Days: Vermont State Police Investigating Homicides in the Northeast Kingdom

WHEELOCK, Vt. – The small town of Wheelock, Vermont has been rocked by two shooting deaths in just two days, leaving the community in shock and the authorities scrambling for answers. The first victim, Wilmer Rodriguez, 27, of Hartford, Connecticut, was found dead in Newport Town on Saturday night, his death ruled a homicide by multiple gunshot wounds. Just a day later, another shooting claimed the life of a yet-to-be-identified victim in Wheelock, about 30 …

Former US Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn Announces Congressional Run After Traumatic 6 January Attack

Ellicott City, Maryland – Former US Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn, known for his emotional testimony during the investigation of the 6 January attack, has announced his candidacy for Congress. Dunn, who gained fame for his efforts to fend off the mob during the attack, has revealed his intentions to run for office in Maryland as a Democrat. Dunn’s decision to enter the political arena comes as he believes the forces that led to the …