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Convicted Rapist Daniel Holtzclaw on Suicide Watch in Jail: Report
Convicted rapist Daniel Holtzclaw, who was found guilty of 18 out of the 36 charges he faced, including four counts of rape in the first degree and four counts of forced oral sodomy, is reportedly under suicide watch, KFOR reported Friday. Prosecutors accused the former Oklahoma City officer of selecting his victims, all of them…
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Muslim Student Reportedly Singled Out by Teacher Who Asked if She Had Bomb in Backpack
A Georgia father is claiming that his 13-year-old daughter was singled out at Shiloh Middle School in Snellville, because of her religion, and he’s demanding answers, CBS46 reports. Abdirizak Aden said that his daughter was in her science class when her teacher asked her, in front of the entire class, if she had a bomb in…
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New England Police Union Endorses Trump
A New England police union laid out its cards for Donald Trump Thursday, endorsing the controversial Republican presidential candidate, who claims that, as president, he would call for the death penalty for people who kill cops, the Associated Press reports. The New England Police Benevolent Association offered its praise and endorsement to Trump, even as…
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La. Marshals Who Killed 6-Year-Old Are Indicted on Murder Charges
Two Louisiana marshals who shot dead a 6-year-old and wounded the child’s father after a brief pursuit were indicted on murder charges Thursday by a grand jury, CNN reports. Derrick Stafford, 32, and Norris Greenhouse Jr., 23, were indicted on charges of second-degree murder and second-degree attempted murder for the Nov. 3 shooting that left…
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NH Man Accused of Robbery While Wearing Obama Mask
A New Hampshire man is facing charges for a school threat and multiple robberies, including one in which he allegedly wore a Barack Obama mask, CBS Boston reports. Ronald Szettella, 43, was arrested Wednesday and charged with two counts of armed robbery and one count of criminal threatening, the news station notes, after having kept…
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Citadel Cadets Went Caroling Dressed in KKK-Style White Hoods
Eight cadets at South Carolina’s Citadel have been suspended after photos spread throughout social media showing them in white, Ku Klux Klan-style hoods and singing Christmas carols, WCIV reports. In a statement by Lt. Gen. John Rosa, the cadets were said to have been singing the carols as part of a “ghosts of Christmas past”…
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Muslim Family in Texas Victims of Possible Hate Crime
Plano, Texas, investigators are trying to determine whether two back-to-back attacks on the home of a Muslim family were just a simple case of vandalism or a hate crime, CBS DFW reports. According to the report, someone threw a rock through the house window twice over the past few days. Grainy security footage captured what…
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La. Man Accused of Raping Couple 1 Day After Shooting Student
A New Orleans man who was indicted in the shooting of a Tulane University medical student has now been charged with kidnapping and raping a couple, the Associated Press reports. According to the report, video and DNA evidence links Euric Cain to the couple’s kidnapping and rape, less than 24 hours after Cain reportedly shot…
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NYC Man Accused of Killing Ex-Girlfriend Commits Suicide
A Bronx, N.Y., man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in their home last week took his own life Tuesday, police sources told the New York Post. A passerby found 30-year-old Tyrone Lowe with a single gunshot wound to the head in the back of a Honda minivan parked in front of a bowling alley in the…
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Trial Begins for Chicago Police Commander Who Allegedly Put Gun in Suspect’s Mouth
The trial for a Chicago police commander accused of putting his gun in a suspect’s mouth began Tuesday, Reuters reports. Glenn Evans, who has been praised for his efforts in combating crime in some of the city’s toughest areas, has been relieved of his duties while his case is being decided, the newswire reports. Evans…

