Suspect in deadly shooting of National Guard troops pleads not guilty to new charges

WASHINGTON — A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House, killing one of them, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges in a new indictment that make him eligible for a possible death sentence if he is convicted. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, was arraigned on 17 counts, including first-degree … Read more

Immigration agent hit by vehicle in NJ, fires gun at fleeing suspect, police say

STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A federal immigration agent was struck by a vehicle Monday while attempting to apprehend someone in New Jersey, police said. The agent fired his gun, possibly striking the suspect’s vehicle as it left the scene, Stafford Township police said in a written statement. “The agent reportedly sustained unknown injuries and it … Read more

Police dress up as World Cup mascots to arrest drug suspect and

Two Peruvian police officers disguised as World Cup mascots Clutch and Maple helped to arrest a suspected drug dealer in Lima, the latest in a series of law enforcement operations in the country involving officers using creative costumes to apprehend accused criminals. Col. Carlos Alcántara, head of the Green Squadron — a unit that combats … Read more

Police arrest a suspect in a shooting at an Ohio festival that wounded 12

TOLEDO, Ohio — Police in Ohio have arrested a suspect in a shooting that wounded 12 people at a crowded neighborhood street festival last weekend. Eljay Crisp-Carr, 20, was taken into custody Thursday and charged with 11 counts of felonious assault. Court documents do not list an attorney for him and no one answered a … Read more

Step-grandmother of suspect in Anna Kepner case calls for charges against Kepner’s father, stepmother

The step-grandmother of Timothy Hudson, the 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner who has been charged in her death and sexual assault, is calling for charges against Kepner’s father and stepmother over alleged neglect during their cruise vacation. Kepner, an 18-year-old high school cheerleader, was on a Carnival cruise ship with her family, including her father … Read more

Slaying suspect in San Diego charged with 3 more murders, including 2 cold cases

A San Diego man previously accused in a 2023 murder was charged Wednesday with killing three more people, officials said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Two of those victims were discovered decades ago, and investigators are examining other cases possibly linked to the defendant, Dwight … Read more

Police identify suspect in Ohio festival shooting that wounded 12

Ohio police are searching for a 20-year-old suspect and a “second shooter” in connection with a Saturday shooting at a neighborhood festival in Toledo that wounded 12 people. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Ka Nye Taylor is wanted on 11 counts of felonious assault in … Read more