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August 30, 2026
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    Judge Denies Lawrence Goodine Trial Delay in Kara Akins Murder

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  • A man with long dark hair sits on the ground. A police officer in riot squad uniform stands over him.

    Twelfth Person Charged in Chris Baghsarian Murder Case

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  • Vasyl Shvets was the second of two Lyft drivers in a 36-hour period in Cleveland.

    Cleveland Lyft Murder Teens Plead Not Guilty, Get $1M Bonds

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  • Case-related image from a cited source for “Kyle Ann Morrow Charged in Montana Motel Owner Killing.”

    Kyle Ann Morrow Pleads Not Guilty in Motel Owner Murder

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    William Russell-Leonard Gets 7.5 Years in Edmonds Ferry Deaths

    3 weeks ago3 weeks ago
  • A 15-year-old suspect whose name is withheld case image for the Crimes of the Week article “15-Year-Old Arrested in Deadly Seattle Center Shooting.”

    Teen Charged With Assault in Seattle Center Shooting

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Kidnapping Suspect Accused of Assaulting Deputy.
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Kidnapping Suspect Accused of Assaulting Deputy

Sam Carter4 weeks ago3 weeks ago015 mins

Verified Crime Case Report Kidnapping Suspect Accused of Assaulting Deputy. Verified sources, charges, victim information and the latest case outcome: Arrested on kidnapping and… LocationBurke County, North Carolina Defendant or SubjectJa’von Marquise Miller, 22 Charges or IssueTwo counts of secon…

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Timothy Legard Sentenced in Pontiac Neighbor Murder

John Connor1 month ago3 weeks ago013 mins

The case reached sentencing after the no-contest plea.Case-related image retrieved from the cited source page at www.yahoo.com.The CrimeThe reviewed record identifies Timothy Ernest Legard in connection with the matter in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan.The current verified procedural description …

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Cray Jones, 34 case image for the Crimes of the Week article “Grifton Man Charged in Kinston Robbery and Kidnapping.”
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Grifton Man Charged in Kinston Robbery and Kidnapping

Sam Carter1 month ago3 weeks ago015 mins

Cray Jones of Grifton was charged with robbery, kidnapping, burglary, conspiracy and related offenses after a Kinston home invasion investigation involving three occupants.

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Kirsten Kluyts Murder Trial Delayed Again in Johannesburg

John Connor1 month ago3 weeks ago012 mins

The Kirsten Kluyts murder trial was postponed again after Bafana Mahungela’s defense abandoned an expert witness and awaited medical records.

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Man Charged in Planet Fitness Locker-Room Kidnapping

John Connor1 month ago3 weeks ago013 mins

A man was charged with kidnapping after authorities alleged he prevented another man from leaving a Planet Fitness locker room; no later disposition was located.

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Three Men Face Murder Charges in Michael Petrino Case

John Connor1 month ago3 weeks ago013 mins

Authorities upgraded charges against three men in the Michael Petrino Jr. disappearance to murder while continuing the search for his remains.

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Michael Levandoski Jr. Charged After Pittsboro Standoff

Sam Carter1 month ago3 weeks ago011 mins

Michael Levandoski Jr. was arrested after a Pittsboro domestic-violence standoff involving alleged assaults on his wife and son and the shooting death of a dog.

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Nkuna and Chego Convicted in Mogashoa Double Murder

Sam Carter2 months ago3 weeks ago012 mins

A Pretoria court convicted Rassie Nkuna and former police officer Jacob Chego in the killings of Lucky and Sabeliwe Mogashoa, with sentencing still to follow in the reviewed record.

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Pima Co. Sheriff gives update on Nancy Guthrie Case
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World Cup Travelers Warned of Crime and Kidnapping Risks

Sam Carter2 months ago3 weeks ago017 mins

U.S. officials advised World Cup travelers to review Mexico’s region-specific security restrictions and a Level 2 advisory citing terrorism, crime and kidnapping risks.

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Coral Smith Arrested in Pima County Kidnapping Case

Sam Carter3 months ago3 weeks ago012 mins

Coral Michelle Smith was arrested on kidnapping and aggravated-assault allegations after the victim in the unrelated Pima County case died; she was held on a reported $250,000 bond.

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