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Arrest made in Connecticut mall shooting that injured 5: Police

Wednesday, May 28 by ABC News

(WATERBURY, Conn.) -- A 19-year-old man has been arrested and identified as the alleged gunman who shot five people at a Connecticut shopping center on Tuesday, police said.During a news conference Wednesday morning outside the Brass Mill Center mall in Waterbury, where the shooting erupted,... Read More.

5 people shot at Connecticut shopping center, person of interest in custody: Police

Wednesday, May 28 by ABC News

(WATERBURY, CT) -- Five people were shot at a Connecticut shopping center on Tuesday, police said.Officers responded to the Brass Mill Center in Waterbury at approximately 4:40 p.m. following reports of a "disturbance," Waterbury Police Chief Fernando Spagnolo said during a press briefing. They... Read More.

Former Arkansas police chief sentenced for murder and rape escapes from prison

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

(GATEWAY, ARK.) -- A former Arkansas police chief serving a 30-year sentence for murder and rape has escaped from prison, according to the Stone County Sheriff's Office.Grant Hardin, 56, who has been in prison since 2017 for first-degree murder and rape, escaped the Calico... Read More.

Jet ski driver flees after killing 18-year-old kayaker in Texas: Police

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

(GRAPEVINE, TEXAS) -- An 18-year-old who was kayaking on Grapevine Lake in Texas over Memorial Day weekend was killed after being struck by a jet ski, whose driver fled the scene, police said.The incident happened on Sunday evening when the jet ski, with a... Read More.

Juveniles among seven injured in shooting at Jackson, Tennessee, park, say police

Sunday, May 25 by ABC News

(JACKSON, Tenn.) -- Gunfire erupted in a Jackson, Tennessee, park Saturday night leaving seven people, including juveniles, injured and police seeking the perpetrators of the shooting, authorities said.The shooting occurred at... Read More.

Juveniles among 7 injured in shooting at Jackson, Tennessee, park, say police

Sunday, May 25 by ABC News

Gunfire erupted in a Jackson, Tennessee, park Saturday night leaving seven people, including juveniles, injured and police seeking the perpetrators of the shooting, authorities said.The shooting occurred at the Kate Campbell Park northeast of downtown Jackson, according to the Jackson Police Department.One of the... Read More.

Dating app meetup leads to shooting, arrests in Oregon: Police

Friday, May 23 by ABC News

(CORVALLIS, Ore.) -- Two women have been arrested in connection with a dating app scheme that led to the shooting of a man in Corvallis, Oregon, authorities said.Julia Dell Yepez, 20, and Alexa Montano Corral, 20, were taken into custody following an investigation into... Read More.

Small plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood: Police

Thursday, May 22 by ABC News

(SAN DIEGO) -- A small plane has crashed in a neighborhood of San Diego on Thursday morning, starting a large fire and damaging at least 15 homes and multiple cars, fire officials said Thursday.Officials are working to to get everybody out of the neighborhood... Read More.

ICE lodges detainer for 24-year-old Venezuelan man arrested for posing as 16-year-old high school student: Police

Wednesday, May 21 by ABC News

(PERRYSBURG, OHIO) -- A 24-year-old Venezuelan man who was arrested for pretending to be a 16-year-old high school student in Ohio is now facing a detainer from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to the Department of Homeland Security.Anthony Emmanuel Labrador Sierra was arrested on... Read More.

Justice Department to drop police reform agreements with Louisville, Minneapolis