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Trice receives second life sentence for killing Wynter Cole Smith


Trice receives second life sentence for killing Wynter Cole Smith

Rashad Trice was sentenced Friday to life in a federal prison for kidnapping and killing 2-year-old Wynter Cole Smith last year. The crime sparked a massive manhunt and initially exposed the Detroit man to the federal death penalty. Five months after 27-year-old Trice pleaded guilty to kidnapping resulting in death, U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker […]

Akron man charged with assault in park where Good Samaritans rescued victim


Akron man charged with assault in park where Good Samaritans rescued victim

The Summit County grand jury on Friday indicted Issac Armour, 32, of Akron in connection with an attack in the Summit Metro Parks. Last week, Akron officers and a park ranger responded to a 911 call in the 1100 block of Cuyahoga Street near Trailhead that a woman was screaming for help. When officers arrived […]

Former Pender County, NC bus driver convicted of sexual assault


Former Pender County, NC bus driver convicted of sexual assault

A former Pender County bus driver was convicted in the sexual assault of a student. Austin Kelly, 32, of Burgaw, was arrested on May 15, 2024, and charged with two counts of sexual abuse, StarNews previously reported. Two Pender County students were identified as victims of the sexual assaults. According to a previous press release […]

Nolan Grove, 14, charged with murder of 12-year-old, may be released on bail


Nolan Grove, 14, charged with murder of 12-year-old, may be released on bail

Grandmother wants justice for Red Lion boy Cain Heiland Linda Arvin, grandmother of Kain Heiland, protests outside the York County Judicial Center for her grandson who was shot by another boy. Paul Kuehnel, York Daily Record A Red Lion teenager accused of shooting 12-year-old Cain Heiland on April 1, 2023, will be released on bail […]

Topekan receives life sentence after her son shoots her daughter


Topekan receives life sentence after her son shoots her daughter

Mariann L. Belair, who was convicted of first-degree murder after her 2-year-old son shot and killed her 4-year-old daughter in Topeka last October, was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday in Shawnee County District Court. Belair, 24, will not be eligible for parole until she has served 25 years of her sentence, Shawnee County District […]

Robbery at Lubbock arcade, shooting suspect charged


Robbery at Lubbock arcade, shooting suspect charged

A Lubbock County grand jury on Tuesday indicted a 30-year-old man who was arrested in connection with a shooting last month at a gambling den southeast of the city. Rex Davis Jr., who has been held in Lubbock County since his July 25 arrest, is charged with aggravated robbery in the July 24 robbery at […]

German court upholds conviction of 99-year-old former Nazi secretary – POLITICO


German court upholds conviction of 99-year-old former Nazi secretary – POLITICO

The German media portrayed the trial as possibly the last verdict against the participants of the National Socialist death machine, since most of those involved are either dead or no longer fit to stand trial due to their advanced age. For most of the post-war years, German prosecutors had to prove that concentration camp guards […]

Man charged with kidnapping 80-year-old Rhode Island woman


Man charged with kidnapping 80-year-old Rhode Island woman

Toby-Dogs-Search-Zarella-Police-Rescue- For the first time, Toby searches for pills that emit a similar smell to the human remains deposited in the water of the flooded area. COVENTRY – A 53-year-old man is accused of kidnapping an 80-year-old Coventry woman, stealing her car and then leading police on a high-speed chase. Steven Henning was charged with […]