Longtime Putin aide, Mikhail Lesin, was found dead in a Washington DC hotel room on Thursday and Maryland officials are probing the circumstances of the millionaire’s sudden death.
An escaped Ohio murderer -- nabbed this week in Minnesota -- had sawed his way to freedom 37 years ago.
Oscar Juarez, 66, gunned down a Toledo man in 1975 but busted out of the Marion Correctional facility three years later using a hacksaw blade.
An 8-year-old Las Vegas boy who shot himself in the head last month has entered the record books posthumously as one of the youngest people ever to commit suicide.
Police now call the shooting death of a 9-year-old “lured” into a Chicago alley this week an "assassination,” allegedly executed by a rival gang of the dead boy’s gangster father.
If top prosecutors in New York State have their way now, conniving climate killers like Exxon Mobil, British Petroleum and Shell Oil are headed down tobacco road.
The homeless dog below is being celebrated in Brazil as a hero today for rescuing a newborn baby boy whose mother had thrown him in a dumpster minutes after birthing him.
Sources say the wife and son of crooked Fox Lake cop Joe Gliniewicz, who staged his September suicide to look like a murder, are also being investigated as his co-embezzlers.
On the night of November 29, 1988, near the impoverished Marlborough neighborhood in south Kansas City, an explosion at a construction site killed six of the city’s firefighters. It was a clear case of arson, and five people from Marlborough were duly convicted of the crime. But for veteran crime writer and crusading editor J. Patrick O’Connor, the facts—or a lack of them—didn’t add up. Justice on Fire is OConnor’s detailed account of the terrible explosion that led to the firefighters’ deaths and the terrible injustice that followed. Also available from Amazon
