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Alejandro Cota pleaded guilty and agreed to a life term after the Dec. 26, 2024 stabbings of his girlfriend and her 13‑year‑old son.
A Baltimore defendant told jurors he disarmed a neighbor and fired in self‑defense in the March 16, 2025, death of Kendall Brown; he said he feared deportation.
A Hillsborough County judge paused a murder trial after jurors reported being intimidated in a courthouse elevator. Court officials said a man and a woman could face contempt or tampering charges.
A jury convicted David Rivera of three aggravated‑assault counts; he was sentenced to 45 years for a May 2025 triple stabbing outside Brass Monkey on the St. Mary’s Strip.
Harris County deputies say a roommate dispute over rental payments ended in a fatal shooting. Authorities identified the victim as Curtis Veazie and charged Elijah Walker.
A brief police pursuit in southwest Oklahoma City ended in a crash Wednesday night; police say two people suffered minor injuries. Investigators worked the scene as traffic was diverted.
A gas leak Wednesday evening closed both directions of Lakeline Boulevard at Cypress Creek, prompting an evacuation and short-term traffic detours. Crews remained on scene repairing the line.
A Gwinnett County man on the state's sex-offender registry was arrested after a woman says he followed her into a QT restroom and peered over the stall; police booked him June 9.
Bexar County deputies are searching for Eden Rodriguez, a registered sex offender more than two years overdue on required check‑ins and wanted on child‑sex warrants.
Nearly 500 police responses to Second Avenue Commons have raised safety concerns downtown. PNC has paid for extra officer details while county officials evaluate changes.
Court records allege a Baltimore man targeted Royal Farms gas stations in 2021; prosecutors have added attempted-murder and weapons charges as surveillance is reviewed.
Police say a 27‑year‑old stole more than $800 in LEGO sets from Noblesville's Barnes & Noble and sprayed a witness; she now faces multiple felony charges.
A late‑night shooting at a South Memphis Marathon left one person wounded as police canvass the scene and seek video and witnesses.
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