A statewide manhunt is underway in Arkansas after former police chief Grant Hardin escaped from the North Central Unit prison, where he was serving a 30-year sentence for murder and rape. The Arkansas Department of Corrections announced Hardin’s escape on Sunday, revealing that he disguised himself in a makeshift law enforcement outfit to evade capture. Authorities said Hardin was not wearing a Department of Corrections uniform, and all official equipment remains accounted for.
A 15-year-old illegal immigrant in Aurora, Colorado, received probation and community service after causing a fatal high-speed crash that killed 24-year-old Kaitlyn Weaver.
Two Israeli nationals were found murdered in separate homes in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley on Saturday, with police confirming that the brutal killings occurred just hours apart. While authorities have not established a direct link between the homicides, the back-to-back murders have left the Jewish community on edge.
The early release of an illegal immigrant convicted of killing two teenagers in a 2021 drunk driving crash has sparked national outrage and prompted swift federal action. Trump administration officials have vowed to intervene if California fails to honor an immigration detainer issued against the repeat offender.
Two illegal aliens from Guatemala have been charged in the murder of a 23-year-old mother of two in Charles County, Maryland. Lesbia Mileth Ramirez Guerra, also from Guatemala, was reported missing on April 2 by her boyfriend, Keycy Robinson Alexis Barrera Rosa, 24, who is now charged with her murder.
A string of human remains discovered in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island over the past two months has stirred public anxiety and raised questions about a possible serial killer operating across state lines. So far, at least seven bodies have been found since early March in separate locations throughout the region.
The family of Karmelo Anthony, a Texas teen charged with the fatal stabbing of fellow student Austin Metcalf, has admitted to using $400,000 from a defense fund to purchase a new home and install security features. The money was raised through the Christian crowdfunding platform GiveSendGo, launched shortly after Anthony’s arrest in early April.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents under the Trump administration have arrested an illegal alien fugitive tied to the 2014 death of 13-year-old Chrishia Odette in Burleson, Texas. The suspect, 46-year-old Ramiro Guevara of Mexico, was apprehended last week. He had been wanted on two outstanding warrants and was under a final order of removal from a federal immigration judge.
A California woman, 48-year-old Saritha Ramaraju, has been charged with murder, child endangerment, torture, and aggravated mayhem after allegedly stabbing her 11-year-old son to death inside a Santa Ana hotel room earlier this week.
Recently unsealed court documents detail the chilling text messages and frantic 911 call made by the two surviving roommates of the 2022 University of Idaho murders. The records provide new insight into the moments following the brutal killings of four students in an off-campus home in Moscow, Idaho.