Crime
Crime
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Instead of Waiting for the Ball to Drop, Utah Implements Strictest DUI Law in the Country One Day Before New Yearâs Eve
For Utah residents looking to spend their New Yearâs Eve getting white girl wasted, a hangover just officially became the least of their concerns. Because Sunday morning, a new law went into effect that drops the stateâs blood alcohol content limit from 0.08 to 0.05âthe strictest DUI standard in the entire country. Happy New Year!…
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Driver Tries to Finesse Tolls by Hiding Plates with Chicken Sticker. Heâs My New Hero
There are times when the media will be reporting on a crime story, and as we sit there taking in all the details of the crimeâwhether horrific or just stupid in natureâwe are saying a silent prayer that the suspect is not black. Donât bother lying. We all have done it. We all do it.…
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Black Lives Finally Matter? The FBI Will Launch a Database to Keep Track of Deadly Police EncountersÂ
According to the Associated Press, the federal government will roll out a national database that will keep track of when law enforcement officers use deadly force. In doing so, the intent is provide more transparency about these encounters, as they continue to remain commonplace. ï»żThe FBI national database, announced recently and being launched in January,…
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Alleged Gunman, His Girlfriend, a Police Officer and 1 Other Dead in Shooting at Chicago Hospital [Updated]
One person is reported dead and at least three othersâincluding one police officerâwere wounded after a gunman opened fire at a Chicago hospital on Monday afternoon. The incident happened around 3:20 p.m. at Mercy Hospital & Medical Center. Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi told the Chicago Tribune that the suspect was found inside the hospital. He…
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Former Rutgers Football Player Charged In Murder Plot He Allegedly Confessed To
This story is just weird. Know that up front. Izala Bullock is a 22-year-old former linebacker for Rutgers University. On Tuesday, he was charged with two-counts of first-degree attempted murder and two counts of first-degree conspiracy to commit murder after police and prosecutors say he âinitiated a plot to murder the family members of an…
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New Developments in the Death of Lyric McHenry Lead to an Arrest
Lyric McHenry was celebrating her 26th birthday when she left her party at New York Cityâs Dream Hotel without saying a word to the gathered guests. Early the next morning, on August 14, she was found dead on an overpass above the Major Deegan Expressway in the Highbridge area of the Bronx with âscraped knees…
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âWhites Donât Shoot Whites,â Said Alleged Kroger Shooter Who Killed 2 Black People
A man who walked into a Louisville, Ky., area Kroger supermarket Wednesday afternoon and opened fire on unsuspecting shoppers, killing two people, reportedly told a man outside that he didnât have to worry about being shot because âwhites donât shoot whites.â Gregory Alan Bush, a 51-year-old white man, was arrested and charged with two counts…
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Pooch Hall Facing 6 Years in Prison After DUI Involving 2-Year-Old Son
Although may be best known as a player on the Showtime series, Ray Donovan, most of us got to know and love Marion âPoochâ Hall from BETâs The Game. But what the 44-year-old actor is facing is anything but. TMZ reports that Hall has just been criminally charged with one count of child endangerment and…
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8 Observations About a Ridiculous Beer Robbery in TexasÂ
When I was alerted to a beer robbery in Arlington, Texas, that happened last week, I assumed some white dude ran into a convenience store, pulled a pistol out, and headed out with some hops. I assumed as much because that story would make sense, or as much sense as any crime can make. Thatâs…