170 pounds of cocaine worth more than $2 million discovered in man’s house Tuesday, September 12 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A 54-year-old man has been arrested after police said they searched his home and found approximately 170 lbs. of cocaine.The discovery occurred early on Saturday morning when authorities from St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office in LaPlace, Louisiana -- approximately... Read More.
Trans man’s violent arrest under investigation by Los Angeles sheriff’s department Tuesday, July 25 by ABC News(LOS ANGELES) -- The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said it's investigating a transgender man's violent arrest after he and his lawyer released surveillance footage of the February encounter.Emmett Brock, 23, told ABC News that he was beaten by a Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy... Read More.
Florida man charged with drug possession in Punxsutawney Monday, July 17 by Louise BennettPUNXSUTAWNEY – A Florida man is facing drug possession charges after a traffic stop in Punxsutawney.According to State Police, a 59-year-old man was suspected to be driving under the influence of a controlled substance when he was pulled over for a summary traffic violation... Read More.
State Police ask for information regarding Kersey man’s location Saturday, May 6 by Louise BennettRIDGWAY – Pennsylvania State Police are asking if you have any information regarding the whereabouts of a Kersey man after fleeing from police yesterday morning.According to a published report,... Read More.
Allport man’s plea deal rejected, ruled sexually-violent predator Thursday, May 4 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – A Clearfield County judge has ruled that an Allport man is a sexually-violent predator, and his proposed plea agreement has been rejected.According to court documents, 29-year-old Justin Sypin will now be facing trial on 67 various charges including the sexual assault of... Read More.
Six-year-old, parents and neighbor shot after basketball rolls into North Carolina man’s yard Thursday, April 20 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A North Carolina man allegedly shot a 6-year-old girl, her parents and an additional neighbor after a basketball rolled into his yard.Local and federal law are still searching for the suspect, who was also charged with assaulting his girlfriend with a... Read More.
Work of 814 Pred Hunters leads to Jefferson County man’s arrest Wednesday, April 19 by Louise BennettBROOKVILLE - The work of the watchdog group 814 Pred Hunters has resulted in the arrest of a Jefferson County man.Police in Punxsutawney say that 47-year-old Robert Parsell of Brookville is jailed on charges of attempted corruption of minors, attempted indecent assault, and attempted unlawful... Read More.
‘Chilling’ similarities with George Floyd in man’s in-custody death Tuesday, April 4 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The Virginia man who died after being held down for more than 10 minutes by deputies and hospital staff in what his family described as torture was asphyxiated, according to the state's medical examiner.Attorneys for the family of Irvo Otieno said... Read More.
Man’s attempt to kidnap child from school bus stop thwarted by group of kids: Police Tuesday, March 21 by ABC News(GAITHERSBURG, Md.) -- An attempted kidnapping at a school bus stop went wrong for one 30-year-old man whose attempt was thwarted by a group of children who came to the defense of one of their classmates.The incident occurred early Monday morning in Gaithersburg, Maryland... Read More.
Court overturns California man’s murder conviction, citing state’s new ‘rap lyrics’ law Thursday, March 2 by ABC News(RIVERSIDE, Calif.) -- An appellate court in Riverside, California, overturned the murder conviction of a man who was sentenced to 129 years to life in prison, ruling in part that the use of a rap video as evidence in this case violates the state's... Read More.