Illinois State

Eugene, OR

Pennsylvania State

Moscow, ID

Fox News

Latah County prosecutors in Idaho say Bryan Kohberer's alibi is too vague and asked a judge to block a defense expert from testifying in support of "scant information."

Bryan Kohberger's alibi ripped apart in Idaho prosecutors' 'temper tantrum'

Bryan Kohberger's defense team wants to air out the evidentiary grievances in an open hearing that prosecutors say should happen behind closed doors.

Bryan Kohberger lawyer drops bombshell claim against key prosecution evidence: 'They've withheld the audio'

Oregon State

The Mirror US

Elias Huizar, 39, shot himself in front of his one-year-old son after a 25 mile pursuit ended when he crashed into another vehicle near Eugene, Oregon

Former cop who murdered ex-wife and teenage lover shoots himself as police approach car after pursuit

West Richland, WA

The second body found at the home of former Washington state school resource officer Elias Huizar was that of his 17-year-old girlfriend and mother of his 1-year-old son whom he was accused of kidnapping, West Richland Police Department confirmed at a news conference Wednesday.

Washington state officials identify second body found at ex-officer’s home as girlfriend and mother of kidnapped child

Chicago, IL

A 22-year-old man facing charges for the April 21 killing of off-duty Chicago officer Luis Huesca was denied pretrial release by a judge on Friday.

Man charged with killing off-duty Chicago police officer denied pretrial release

Alaska State

Yakima, WA

The Independent

 A former Washington state police officer who court documents say had a child with a teenage girl he met through a school resource program was on the run Tuesday after killing two people, including his ex-wife, who had recently obtained a protection order against him, authorities said.The Washington State Patrol late Monday issued an alert that the ex-Yakima officer, Elias Huizar, had fled with 1-year-old Roman Huizar. Huizar, 39, had a baby of that age with the 17-year-old former student, who lived with him as of early this year, court records show. Authorities said Huizar might be headed to...

Ex-Washington police officer is on the run after killing ex-wife and girlfriend, officials say

 A former police officer from Washington state, wanted for the killings of his ex-wife and teenage girlfriend, has been found in Oregon with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police have said.Elias Huizar, 39, abducted his baby son and went on the run after allegedly gunning down his ex-wife outside an elementary school on Monday. The one-year-old boy was taken safely into custody by Oregon Patrol Troopers.Troopers began chasing Huizar when they saw him driving southbound on Interstate 5 near Eugene, Oregon, at about 3pm on Tuesday. The disgraced officer sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, though his condition...

Fugitive ex-police officer wanted over two murders found with gunshot wound while infant with him is safe

Lacey, WA

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In Lacey, Washington, a 54-year-old man received a prison sentence of nearly 14 years for his harrowing crimes against his wife, including kidnapping and an attempted live burial. The sentencing, announced by the Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney's Office on April 24, follows Chae An's guilty plea to attempted second-degree murder. Post-incarceration, An is mandated to spend 36 months under community custody.

Man sentenced for burying wife alive

Webster County, GA

Preston, GA

A 36-year-old man faces multiple charges following a tragic incident over the weekend where his young daughters were found deceased inside a burning car. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation reported that on Saturday, March 30, authorities including the Webster County Sheriff's Office, Webster County Fire Department, EMS, and Georgia State Patrol responded to a residence in Preston concerning a car engulfed in flames. Upon extinguishing the fire, responders discovered the bodies of a 3-year-old girl and a 1-year-old girl inside the vehicle.

Man accused of locking daughters in car and setting it on fire, killing them

Winchester, VA

Shenandoah County, VA

Mount Jackson, VA

Tracy Leicher

SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. – On Thursday, police found the body of a man who had been reported missing the day before. According to a media release from the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), Benjamin Tucker Mace was last seen on April 3rd, 2024, at approximately 10:45 am in the area of Mt Jackson.

Missing Corrections Officer Found Dead

Idaho State

E! News

Watch: Idaho Murder Case: New Details About Bryan Kohberger's Alibi. Bryan Kohberger's alibi allegedly hinges on his interest in stargazing. Attorneys for the 29-year-old—who has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder and one count of felony burglary after four University of Idaho students were killed in November 2022—submitted legal documents on April 17 detailing his alleged alibi for the night of their deaths.

Idaho Murder Case: Bryan Kohberger Gives New Details About His Alibi

Georgia State

Catoosa County, GA

Ringgold, GA

In a disturbing case from Catoosa County, Georgia, 24-year-old Dillan Michael Tennant has been sentenced to a minimum of 15 years in prison after being found guilty of two counts of first-degree cruelty to children.

Man who beat children, 2 & 3, over dirty bedroom is sentenced

Florida State

Palm Bay, FL

A Palm Bay, Florida man allegedly told three kids fishing at a lake in a subdivision to get off his property, before pulling a gun on them and damaging their fishing gear.

Florida HOA president pulls gun on 3 kids fishing at lake before throwing tackle into woods: court docs

Morristown, NJ

Morristown Minute

Food Excluded from Supplemental Security Income Calculations to Improve Equity and Efficiency. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced an update to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) regulations, marking a significant shift in how In-Kind Support and Maintenance (ISM) calculations are determined.

Social Security Administration Simplifies SSI with Major Rule Change on Food Assistance

Orange County, CA

Santa Ana, CA

NewSantaAna

Homicide Detectives are attempting to locate Roxanne Briseno of Santa Ana who is wanted as a person of interest in a homicide that occurred in November 2019. Roxanne is known to frequent hotels in the Orange County Area and believed to reside in the City of Santa Ana.

The SAPD is searching for a woman who may have witnessed a homicide

Springfield, OR

Veneta, OR

Junction City, OR

Elmira, OR

Creswell, OR

Cheshire, OR

Pleasant Hill, OR

Harrisburg, OR

Thurston, OR

Cottage Grove, OR

Noti, OR

Lorane, OR

Dexter, OR

Marcola, OR

Monroe, OR

Lowell, OR

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Former officer accused of killing ex-wife and minor girlfriend, abducting son, shoots self

Oregon State Troopers found the wounded body of Elias Huizar, 39, following a police chase near Eugene at around 3 p.m. Tuesday. Huizar's 1-year-old baby was...

Former officer accused of killing ex-wife and minor girlfriend, abducting son, shoots self

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