Police Investigating Breaking of Brooklyn Synagogue Windows as Hate Crime
A recent incident has sent shock waves throughout the Brooklyn Jewish community: Vandals smashed the storefront window at Chabad of Bushwick, as about 15 congregants were wrapping up Shabbos dinner inside. People are worried about the possibility of more hate crimes. Jewish religious leader Rabbi Menachem Heller is looking for answers after a pair of vandals smashed the window of Chabad of Bushwick – the synagogue he runs on Flushing Avenue – during a Shabbos dinner. Heller, 39, was inside a Brooklyn synagogue with more than a dozen other people, including children, arou...
Serial Killer Drew Pictures of His Victims, FBI Needs Help Identifying Them
The FBI has released 16 portraits of confessed serial killer Samuel Little’s alleged victims, all of which were hand-drawn by Little from memory. On Tuesday, the FBI released the portraits of 16 unidentified women made by serial killer Samuel Little while in prison in hopes that “someone – a family member, a former neighbor, a friend – might recognize the [victims] and provide the crucial clue in helping authorities make an identification.” Little, 78, stunned investigators last year when he began confessing to almost 100 killings, carried out over the span of about 35...
Seattle Toddler Shoots Pregnant Mom in Face After Finding Hidden Gun
A 4-year-old boy in a Washington state apartment accidentally shot his mother in the face on Saturday after finding a loaded gun in her bedroom, authorities said. The 27-year-old woman, who is eight months pregnant, and her boyfriend, the boy’s father, were in bed watching TV on Saturday afternoon when their son found the gun, King County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Sgt. Ryan Abbott said. He then shot his mother unintentionally, King County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Sergeant Ryan Abbott said. “He found a handgun that was unsecured there and he grabbed it, and before any...
Alleged Murderer Who Stayed Friends with Victim’s Family Arrested
A 56-year-old man was charged in the brutal cold-case murder of his neighbor whose naked body was found on a Brooklyn rooftop with gunshot wounds to her head. The murder has gone unsolved since 1992, and during that time the accused murderer kept up a friendly relationship with the young woman’s family. Calvin Grant, of Brownsville, Brooklyn, was arrested last week for the 1992 slaying of Stacy Lynnette Joyner after Brooklyn prosecutors found that no one ever performed DNA tests on swabs taken from her mouth. He was charged Thursday with second-degree murder and was orde...
New Gun Crime Numbers Are Bad News for Gun Control Lobby
Earlier this month, the Department of Justice published updated numbers on how guns used and found at the scenes of state and federal crimes were obtained. Americans will be shocked to know that criminals still don’t like to follow gun laws. A survey released this month by the Department found that the vast majority of armed criminals serving time obtained their guns on the street or via other means. The nationwide survey of 1.37 million inmates, titled, “Source and Use of Firearms Involved in Crimes: Survey of Prison Inmates, 2016,” shows fewer than 3% of prisoners who u...
Texas Court Halts Execution of Man Who Murdered His Girlfriend’s Baby in Exorcism Ritual
RUSK COUNTY, TX – January 16, 2019 On Monday, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals delayed this week’s scheduled execution of a man convicted of killing his girlfriend’s 13-month-old baby girl in 2008 in East Texas during what the couple said was part of an “exorcism.” According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Blaine Milam received a stay from the court just a day before his death was scheduled. The 29-year-old Milam would have been the first inmate put to death this year both in the U.S. and in Texas. The court issued the stay of execution and called for a...
Illegal Alien Deported Multiple Times Arrested for Sexual Abuse of Child
CONROE, TX – January 14, 2019 The Montgomery County Sheriff’s office in Conroe, Texas announced on Saturday the arrest of an undocumented immigrant for alleged aggravated sexual assault of a child. Jose Manuel Tiscareno Hernandez, a 31-year-old man, who is in the United States illegally and has been deported back to Mexico on multiple occasions, was arrested for sexual abuse of an 11-year-old child. “The victim was 11 years old when the abuse started,” the sheriff’s office said. “During the execution of the search warrant at the suspect’s residence, the suspect was not...
Pedophile Reportedly Confesses to Killing 6-year-old Beauty Queen JonBenét Ramsey in 1996
On Thursday, the Daily Mail reported that a man who has been a suspect in the murder of six-year-old beauty queen JonBenét Ramsey in 1996 reportedly admitted he killed her. The crime has been unsolved for 22 years. A longtime suspect in the murder of JonBenét Ramsey Gary Oliva, 54, who is currently serving a 10-year sentence in a Colorado prison for child pornography, has admitted in letters to a former high school classmate he killed the then six-year old beauty pageant queen by accident. Oliva, who was once jailed for trying to strangle his mother, wrote: “I never love...
Gas Line Rupture Causes Panic in a Small Kentucky Town
BARDSTOWN – January 8, 2019 Bardstown is typical quiet American town with a population of only about 10,000 people, located in the middle of Kentuckian nowhere, yet, what happened there yesterday serves as a good example of the panic that can occur in any town of one-storied America. The gas line there might have been intentionally been damaged, but officials are denying it. Here is the story. Employees and customers of several businesses along East Stephen Foster Avenue near My Old Kentucky Home State Park were evacuated Monday morning after a cable crew that was diggin...