Crime & Courts
Nine-Month-Old Killed in New Jersey Parking Lot; Two Women Charged
Prosecutors say a driver who had never held a license struck a mother pushing a stroller in a Jackson Township grocery-store parking lot.
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Family Sues Franklin Sports After 6-Year-Old’s Fatal Badminton-Racket Injury
Lucy Morgan’s family alleges a racket’s metal shaft separated from its handle during ordinary play and caused the injury that killed her.
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Marcellus Wiley Asks Judge to Keep Sexual-Assault Lawsuits Out of Restraining-Order Fight
The former NFL player argues separate civil allegations should not be used in his restraining-order dispute with estranged wife Annemarie Wiley.
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South Carolina Officer Killed, Another Wounded in Park Gunfight After Domestic Call
Columbia Officer Christopher DeLong died and Officer David Dymock was wounded; police say the suspect also died.
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Federal Prosecutors Say Fake 49ers Player Scammed Women Out of $1.3 Million
Daejon Love allegedly posed as an NFL player while he and a purported adviser promoted fictitious investments to women met online.
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Loaded Gun Found in Backpack Left at Connecticut General Store, Police Say
Police charged a Connecticut man after a shopper discovered a loaded gun inside a backpack left at a general store.
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Police Report Details New Allegations in Famous Dex Domestic-Battery Case
A newly reported police account alleges the rapper punched, choked and damaged the phone of his former girlfriend in two incidents.
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Nineteen-Year-Old Charged With Murder After Shooting Victim’s SUV Hits Lexington Home
Police arrested Isaiah Padgett in connection with the fatal shooting of Jarell Rojas, whose vehicle crashed into a Tilden Road house Friday night.
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Fort Worth Approves $11.25 Million Atatiana Jefferson Settlement, Pending Court Review
The unanimous council vote authorizes an $11.25 million settlement for Jefferson's family, but a probate court must still approve the agreement.
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Las Vegas Teacher Accused of Repeatedly Dragging Special-Needs Student by His Shirt
School-district police say surveillance video showed Marianna Wynn dragging a young student three times and grabbing another child by the collar.
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Adrien Broner Faces Trespass Charge After Allegedly Returning to a Casino That Banned Him for Life
Court records say the former boxing champion returned to the Seminole Hard Rock after a lifetime ban; a warrant has now been issued in the long-running case.
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Nevada Man Sentenced to 10 Years to Life After Parole Check Uncovered Abuse Evidence
A routine 2023 parole visit led investigators to a camcorder, an out-of-state victim and a guilty plea to lewdness with a child under 14.