Crime

Bodycam video has been released of the reported shootout between Chicago Police officers and a man who allegedly shot a Jewish resident in the street in West Rogers Park in October.

A report published by the BBC on Wednesday detailed how the Tren de Aragua transnational criminal organization “learned from the mistakes” of other gangs such as the Salvadoran MS-13 and 18th Street to carry out its unusually rapid expansion throughout the hemisphere, including the United States.

Hollywood jeweler Martin Katz was the victim of a home invasion during which some $2.5 million was stolen by a South American robbery crew.

A fight erupted outside Citadel Outlets in Commerce, California, on Wednesday over what appears to be a parking spot.

A driver plowed a car into a crowd of people at a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg on Friday in an apparent deliberate attack.

Chino Hills, California, resident Yaoning “Mike” Sun, 64, was arrested on Thursday and charged with acting as an illegal agent of Beijing while influencing local elections.

Four Mexican soldiers died in two separate incidents this week where cartel gunmen used improvised explosive devices and land mines in the rural areas of the state of Michoacán. The explosives are part of a strategy used by rival cartels waging a fierce turf war for control of drug production and trafficking routes.

A 7-year-old girl died and a teacher and five other students were wounded in a knife attack at a school in the Croatian capital, Zagreb, on Friday, police said.

A Texas elementary school teacher was arrested after he allegedly dropped a baggie of methamphetamine in the hallway outside of a classroom, officials said.

One of two men arrested for running an illegal Chinese police station to persecute anti-communists in New York City pleaded guilty.

Oklahoma has executed a man who admitted to sexually assaulting and killing a 10-year-old girl as part of a sick cannibalistic fantasy.

The far-left American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is advising cities and states on how to help illegal aliens evade deportation under President-elect Donald Trump. 

An appeals court in Romania ruled Thursday that the human trafficking case against influencer Andrew Tate, his brother and two Romanian women cannot go to trial because of multiple legal and procedural irregularities on the part of the prosecutors.

The man accused of trying to assassinate now President-elect Donald Trump on September 15 is facing an additional charge.

An Australian computer scientist who falsely claimed to be the founder of the bitcoin cryptocurrency was found Thursday to be in contempt of an order of London’s High Court and was sentenced to 12 months in prison, suspended for two years.

The suspect in the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson waived extradition and will face charges in New York.

A court in France on Thursday sentenced the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot to 20 years of imprisonment for drugging and raping her and allowing other men to rape her while she was unconscious, in abuse that lasted nearly a decade.

President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of a Josephine Gray, known as the “Black Widow” for being implicated in the murders of two of her husbands and her boyfriend, for which she fraudulently collected life insurance payouts.

Chilean Investigative Police (PDI) officials conducted a security operation on Tuesday that led to the dismantlement of a Tren de Aragua human trafficking cell that operated “steps away” from the La Moneda presidential palace in Santiago.

More than 100 women who said they were abused and sexually assaulted at a California prison dubbed the “rape club” have been awarded nearly $116 million in a settlement agreement.

A synagogue in Montreal, Canada, was set ablaze by a crude firebomb thrown through a window overnight Tuesday into Wednesday, the latest attack on a Jewish house of worship on Prime minister Justin Trudeau’s watch.

Former police officer Derek Chauvin’s defense attorneys have been granted permission to have samples from George Floyd’s body examined to see if he died from a heart condition instead of asphyxiation caused by the ex-cop holding him down with his knee during the infamous 2020 arrest.

A lawyer for three men accusing Sean “Diddy” Combs of drugging and raping them insists that he sees parallels to sex abuser Harvey Weinstein.

An illegal alien is on the run in Florida after having been accused of filming himself raping a child in Martin County. 

A woman from Louisville, Kentucky, was arrested on Tuesday in relation to the fentanyl poisoning death of a 1-year-old child.

A Phoenix homeowner opened fire on numerous alleged armed intruders just after 1:00 a.m. Monday, wounding one of the suspects.

Nima Momeni, a tech consultant, was convicted on Tuesday of second-degree murder in the death of Bob Lee, the wealthy founder of Cash App, following a high-profile trial in San Francisco.

France’s highest court has upheld an appeal court decision which had found former president Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and influence peddling.

ABC News Studios appear to be leading the race to broadcast a first documentary special addressing the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and alleged shooter Luigi Mangione, with Variety reporting the effort will be rushed to air Thursday night.

A British court ruled Wednesday that police can seize more than 2.6 million pounds ($3.3 million) to cover years of unpaid taxes from influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan.

Police in Aurora, Colorado, reported that 14 people have been detained after a home invasion and stabbing at an apartment complex at the center of alleged activity from the dangerous Tren de Aragua gang.

A report Tuesday by the Republican majority on the House Committee on House Administration recommended that former Rep. Liz Cheney be investigated “for potential criminal witness tampering” on the January 6 Committee.

Walmart is reportedly giving some of its workers body cameras to wear as a way to increase their safety.

Bolivian prosecutors on Monday formally charged socialist former president and suspected pedophile Evo Morales with aggravated human trafficking and requested an arrest warrant against him.