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Police dispute reports video shows East Pittsburgh teenager firing gun, had gunshot residue on hands

Police dispute reports video shows East Pittsburgh teenager firing gun, had gunshot residue on hands

Antwon Rose/Facebook(PITTSBURGH) — Authorities took issue with multiple “irresponsible” reports about the police shooting of East Pittsburgh teenager Antwon Rose — a case that has gained national attention and generated local protests in the past three days. Rose, 17, was shot and killed by a police officer Tuesday night after […]

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Jersey Shore doctor charged in murder-for-hire plot left behind a message before killing himself

Jersey Shore doctor charged in murder-for-hire plot left behind a message before killing himself

Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office(NEW YORK) — The message from the grave was defiant. But was it the truth? For five years, Kim Pack suspected her stepfather, Dr. James Kauffman of killing her mother, a bubbly host of a popular local radio show. But it wasn’t until January of this year […]

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10-year-old boy dies in a ‘suspicious’ fall inside apartment

10-year-old boy dies in a ‘suspicious’ fall inside apartment

iStock/Thinkstock(LANCASTER, Calif.) — A 10–year-old California boy has died after a fall investigators are calling “suspicious” and authorities removed seven other children from the apartment where the child was found, ABC station KABC reported. Anthony Avalos was found unresponsive in his family’s apartment in Lancaster on Wednesday, reportedly suffering from […]

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Father of the crying Honduran girl says she and her mother weren’t separated

Father of the crying Honduran girl says she and her mother weren’t separated

John Moore/Getty Images(RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas) — The father of the young girl from Honduras whose picture has become an iconic image of the immigration battle now says that his daughter and wife were never separated by U.S. authorities. A picture of the little girl crying for her mother was […]

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‘Not knowing anything about my daughter is torture’: Immigrants separated from children at border file lawsuit in federal court

‘Not knowing anything about my daughter is torture’: Immigrants separated from children at border file lawsuit in federal court

iStock/Thinkstock(RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas) — Three parents who were been separated from their children after they were detained at the U.S. border have filed a lawsuit asking a federal judge to issue an order requiring the federal government to provide access to basic information about their children’s whereabouts and to […]

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Uber driver left for dead recovering but says, ‘I still don’t know what happened’

Uber driver left for dead recovering but says, ‘I still don’t know what happened’

WCVB/ABC News(BOSTON) — A Uber driver who was beaten and left for dead in Boston said that his recovery is progressing but he has no memory of the attack. While working a shift as an Uber driver, Henry Miller, 75, was carjacked, beaten and left on the street for dead […]

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Police searching for man who allegedly chopped off wife’s arm

Police searching for man who allegedly chopped off wife’s arm

NYPD(NEW YORK) —  The New York Police Department is searching for a man who allegedly attacked his wife and chopped off her arm with a knife. Police said the man, 35-year-old Yong Lu, attacked his 35-year-old wife on June 21 in the vicinity of 55th Street and 5th Avenue in […]

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Online fundraiser for separated migrant families has brought in over $18.5M, breaking records

Online fundraiser for separated migrant families has brought in over $18.5M, breaking records

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Hundreds of thousands of people upset about the separation of immigrant families at the border are putting their money into the fight, and making history in the process. A Facebook fundraiser called “Reunite an immigrant parent with their child” has now raised more than $18.5 million in […]

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Unarmed black teen killed by cop wrote in 2016 poem: ‘I want my mom to never feel that pain’

Unarmed black teen killed by cop wrote in 2016 poem: ‘I want my mom to never feel that pain’

Justin Merriman/Getty Images(PITTSBURGH) — An unarmed African-American teenager killed by police while fleeing a traffic stop this week wrote a poem two years ago saying he never wants his mother to feel the pain of burying her son. Antwon Rose, 17, was shot dead by an East Pittsburgh police officer […]

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Man with gun tattoo on face arrested for gun possession

Man with gun tattoo on face arrested for gun possession

Greenville Police Department(GREENVILLE, S.C.) — A man in South Carolina with gun tattoo on his face has been arrested for illegally possessing a gun. Michael Vines, who is federally prohibited from possessing a firearm, allegedly tried tossing away a loaded .38-caliber revolver after a recent car accident and was spotted […]

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