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Video Shows Woman Being Kidnapped as Man Punches Her and Forces Her Into Car
Video Shows Man Grabbing Woman, Shoving Her Into Car as She Screams She Is Being Kidnapped
Menghan Zhuang
A Man Was Seen Fleeing Her Apartment Through a Window. Police Just Made an Arrest for Her Murder
Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves
Chilling Texts Reveal Surviving Roommates Were 'Freaking Out' After Not Being Able to Contact Idaho College Students on Day of Killings
Matthew Hertgen mugshot; Joseph Hertgen
Blood-Smeared Utensils, Plate Found at Scene Where Princeton Man Allegedly Killed Brother
Matthew Hertgen, Joseph Hertgen
Man Received Warning Text Before He Was Allegedly Killed by Brother Who Was Suffering 'Terrifying Visions'
Pamela Alcantara; Missing NYC Woman, Pamela Alcantara, Found Dead in Suitcase off Highway, Ex-Boyfriend Arrested
Missing N.Y.C. Woman Found Dead in Suitcase Off Highway, Ex-Boyfriend in Custody: Reports
Jetstar Airbus A330-200 VH-EBA rotating from Sydney Airport Runway 34L.
17-Year-Old Boy Who Allegedly Boarded Plane with Shotgun Charged with Multiple Offences
Charles Manson during his trial in an undated photo
Was Charles Manson a CIA Puppet to Create Killing Machines Using Mind Control?
Charles Manson during his trial in an undated photo.
How Did Charles Manson Die? Inside the Cult Leader's Life in Prison — and How He Avoided Death Row Despite His Gruesome Crimes
Ash Armand attends the Star Magazine's Scene Stealers Event at Lure on October 9, 2014 in Los Angeles, California ; Ash Armand poses for a mugshot on June 17, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
A Reality TV Star ‘Lost His Mind’ and Beat His Friend to Death. What to Know About Ash Armand’s Case — and Where He Is Now Nearly 5 Years Later
Shark attack at Gunyah Beach in New South Wales, Australia
Woman, 59, Suffers 'Excruciating' Leg Injury in Shark Attack Near Popular Beach: Reports
Synagogue threat
Utah Man Who Thought He Was ‘Hitler Reincarnated’ Charged with Hate Crimes for Threatening N.Y.C. Synagogue
 Retired Olympian Accused of Running an International Drug Network and Ordering Murders Added to FBI’s Most Wanted List
Retired Olympian Accused of Running an International Drug Network and Ordering Murders Added to FBI’s Most Wanted List 
Sean "Diddy" Combs attends Day 1 of 2023 Invest Fest at Georgia World Congress Center on August 26, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Faces New Claims of Allegedly Forcing Employee to 'Engage in Sex Acts'
Jordan Celotto, Mickey Harmon
'Prolific' New York Artists Who Were a Couple Found Slain Inside N.Y. Home
Adnan Syed, who was released from prison after his murder conviction was overturned, has been hired by Georgetown University as a program associate for the universityâs Prisons and Justice Initiative.
Adnan Syed Sentenced to Time Served in Former Girlfriend's 2000 Murder, Will Not Go Back to Prison
Daddy Yankee and his wife Mireddys González pose for a photo on the field before the game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Carolina Panthers at Raymond James Stadium on January 01, 2023 in Tampa, Florida
Daddy Yankee Files $250 Million Lawsuit Against Ex-Wife, Her Sister Over Alleged Financial Mismanagement: Report
Rachael Gunn attends the 2024 GQ Australia Men Of The Year Awards at White Bay Power Station on December 04, 2024 in Sydney, Australia., Brendan Gunn
Brother of Viral Olympic Aussie Breakdancer 'Raygun' Arrested Over $100,000 Crypto Scheme
Jesse D Kirk
A Philanthropist Is Missing and Her Car Was Burned — as Niece's Ex Is Accused by Cops of 'Prowling' Near Home
Yolanda Marodi and Rebecca "Becky" Marodi
Suspect's Texts Reveal Possible Motive for Killing of Cal Fire Chief: 'I Hurt Her'
Christina Stokes
Woman Is Accused of Sexually Abusing Great Dane — and She Allegedly Gave Disturbing Answer When Confronted by Cops
Joel Arciniega-Saenz
Man Convicted of Decapitating Victim and Playing 'Soccer' with His Head in N.M Park: Prosecutor
Aleesha Ann Allen Mugshot
Man Says He Saw 'Fist Imprint' on Baby During FaceTime Call. Now Mom Is Charged with Child Abuse
Angie Lizeth Perez Garcia; Lesly Noya Trejo
What We Know About Chilling Case of Dismembered Students Found in Mexico
David Harrington, Clayton McGeeney and Ricky Johnson
Dad of Chiefs Fan Found Frozen with 2 Friends Speaks Out After Drug Arrests: 'Justice Doesn't Mean Anything' (Exclusive)
David Harrington, Clayton McGeeney and Ricky Johnson
Why Was Host Charged in Deaths of 3 Friends Who Were Found Outside His Home After Watching Chiefs Game? (Exclusive)
Andrea Michelle Reyes
Toddler Kidnapped from Connecticut 25 Years Ago Was Just Found
Body of Transgender Man, Sam Nordquist, Found After 1 Month of Torture, Police Say
7 Suspects Charged with First-Degree Murder as Authorities Share 'Disturbing' Details in Killing of Sam Nordquist
Jordan Willis mugshot; Ivory Carson mugshot
Host of Chiefs Party Charged After 3 Friends Die: Why Victim's Brother Said His Story Doesn't 'Add Up'
David Harrington, Clayton McGeeney and Ricky Johnson
Causes of Death Revealed for 3 Chiefs Fans Found Frozen Outside Home of Friend, Who's Now Charged
David Harrington, Clayton McGeeney and Ricky Johnson
3 Chiefs Fans Mysteriously Died in Their Friend's Backyard One Year Ago. Here's What We Know Now — Including Who Was Just Charged
David Harrington
Mother of Chiefs Fan Says She's 'Surprised' as 2 Men are Charged with Manslaughter Over 1 Year After Death of Her Son
John Giarrusso III New Hampshire police officer
N.H. Cop Who Bragged He Was 'Officer Sexy' Accused of Having Images of Young Children Being Raped
Angie Lizeth Perez Garcia; Lesly Noya Trejo
9 Students Who Went Missing While on Vacation Found Dismembered on the Side of a Highway in Mexico
David Harrington, Clayton McGeeney and Ricky Johnson
2 Men Charged with Manslaughter in Chiefs Fans' Deaths 14 Months After 3 Victims Were Found in Backyard
Taylor Swift performs onstage for the opening night of "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at State Farm Stadium on March 17, 2023
2 People Charged with Taylor Swift Eras Tour Ticket Scam That Allegedly Netted More Than $600K
Kendal Rugby Union Football Club Clubhouse
10-Year-Old Girl Killed After Car Drives onto Soccer Field Midway Through Training Game: 'Sheer Panic'
ALYSSA WEHMEYER
Toddler Dies After Allegedly Going 43 Hours Without Food, Mother Charged and Blamed Neglect on Having a Migraine
Tupac Shakur; Duane "Keefe D" Davis
Tupac Shakur Murder Suspect Says He’s ‘Innocent’ in First TV Interview Since Arrest
An Airbus A320-232 aircraft operated by Qantas Airways Ltd.'s low-cost unit Jetstar Airways
Teenager Tackled by Passengers After Allegedly 'Breaching Security Fence' and Boarding Flight with Gun
Chelsey Douglas: woman ran over by amazon van
Woman Struck by Amazon Driver in Alleged Hit-and-Run 'Forgives' Him, Her Attorney Says: Report
Abdul Aziz Khan, reportedly kidnapped by his non-custodial mother, Rabia Khalid, in Atlanta seven years ago
Abdul Aziz Khan, Who Disappeared from Georgia 7 Years Ago at Age 7, Found in Colorado — Why His Mother Now Faces Charges
Mike Johnson republican louisiana speaker candidate washington 10 24 23
House Speaker's Chief of Staff Arrested for Allegedly Driving into Capitol Vehicle While Drunk After Trump's Speech
3 Boys Never Returned from Dad's After Thanksgiving. Then Police Found a Noose, a Note and Bible with Verse Circled in His Home Skelton Brothers
3 Boys Vanished After Going to Dad's from Thanksgiving 14 Years Ago — and Judge Just Made Ruling on the Case
June Fenton; On February 10, 2025, at approximately 8:30pm, the Sarasota Police Department responded to reports of a traffic crash involving a vehicle and pedestrians resulting in serious injuries in the area of SR 683 (North Washington/301) and 7th Street.
Mom Held Her Baby When Car Struck Them, Killing Infant and Toddler Brother While Leaving Mother in Coma
The exhibition "And now you care" by the artist Marco Evaristti before the opening in Den Graa Koedby in Copenhagen, Friday, February 28, 2025.
3 Piglets Were Left to Starve in a Shocking Art Exhibit. The Artist’s Friend Admits Hatching Plot to Steal Them
Brandon Robert Berg mugshot
Man Who Sexually Abused Teen Tried to Claim His Genitals Were Too Small to Commit the Crime
Sophie Fullagar
4 Killed After Man Allegedly 'Chased' Their Vehicle off Road in 'Targeted Attack': Police
Calhoun County Sheriff's Office
S.C. Man Killed by ‘Booby Trapped’ House After Checking on Family Member: Police
Deffenia Lynch (left), and Iosha Shaw
Man Called 911 to Say He Would Kill Himself. Then Police Found Mother, Daughter Slain in Apparent Murder-Suicide
This court sketch created on March 4, 2025, shows French retired surgeon Joel Le Scouarnec (L) speaking during his trial on charges of assaulting or raping 299 patients, at the Criminal Court in Vannes.
Surgeon's Chilling Confession to Molesting Scores of Children: 'I Carried Out Sexual Assaults on Little Patients'
Nahomi Cittadini
How Police Made Arrest in Case of Woman, 21, Found Naked on Side of Interstate
Payas Rohit Deo
Cause of Death Revealed for College Student Who Vanished Before Car Was Found with Blood Inside
Stuart Everett
Man Accused of Murdering Roommate and Chopping Up His Body While Stealing His Identity, Prosecutors Claim
Miss Australia Kathryn Hay relaxes in her hotel room after the Miss Australian Quest award ceremony, 29 January 1999
Former Miss Australia Found Guilty of Emotionally Abusing and Intimidating Her Ex-Husband: Reports
Casey Anthony
Casey Anthony's Case: A Timeline of Her Murder Trial and Life After Acquittal
Stephen Collins
He Insisted He Was 'Not Attracted to Children' — Yet Admitted to Doing Something 'Terribly Wrong'
Florida man, Jaythan Lawrence Gilder, swallows $769K stolen diamond earrings from Tiffany & Co
Man Allegedly Swallows Tiffany & Co. Earrings Worth $769K During Arrest After Robbery at Florida Store
Annabel Mackey
Mother, 42, Charged with Murder After 'Beautiful' Daughter, 2, Is Found Dead in Pond Near Family Home
: OnlyFans Model Amouranth Details Shooting at Intruder After Being Pistol Whipped
OnlyFans Model Amouranth Details Shooting at Intruders After Being Pistol Whipped During Home Invasion
Grei Mendez, Nicholas Feliz Dominici
Daycare Owner Whose Fentanyl Trafficking Operation Killed 1-Year-Old Sentenced to 45 Years
Nikita Casap, Tatiana Casap and Donald Mayer
Teen with ‘Perfect’ School Attendance Went Absent for Weeks. Then Police Found His Mom, Stepdad Slain at Home
Lori Vallow Daybell sits during her sentencing hearing at the Fremont County Courthouse
Lori Vallow Speaks Out from Prison: Why She Thinks She and Chad Daybell 'Will Be Exonerated'
Gypsy Rose Blanchard attends "An Evening with Lifetime: Conversations On Controversies"; Lyle, left, and Erik Menendez leave the courtroom in Santa Monica, Calif.,
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Tells Menendez Brothers to 'Take a Break. Work on Yourself' If They Go Free
Daryl Clemmons
Mo. Man Convicted of Shooting Son’s Football Coach After Becoming Upset Over Playing Time
Jasmine White
Mom Ran Over Her 8-Year-Old Daughter with Car, Gave Bizarre Excuse that It Was Part of a 'Game'
Graham Marshall mugshot A 39-year-old man has been jailed after pleading guilty to a total of 12 sex offences, including bestiality
Man Coerced Partner Into Having Sex with Pet Pug and Filmed the Abuse