CRIME & SAFETY
High school teacher who infamously strangled teen girl and confessed when he erroneously thought the victim died in park is walking free years early
The former Illinois high school teacher who admittedly tried to strangle 17-year-old Ashley Reeves to death in 2006 is now out of prison. The post High school teacher who infamously strangled teen girl and confessed when he erroneously thought the victim died in park is walking free years early first appeared on Law & Crime.
3rd suspect charged in February shooting of St. Louis emcee ‘Ant Gee’
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A third suspect was charged Thursday in the February fatal shooting of local musician and emcee Anthony Jefferson, aka Ant Gee. St. Louis Police described the shooting in charging documents as a “planned and targeted sniper-style attack.” Jefferson was fatally shot on Feb. 2 outside of H2 Bar and Grill, located in the 4700 block of Dr. Martin Luther King Drive.
Remains found by hunter identified
JACKSON — The remains of a body found in Caseyville by a hunter last November have been identified, Lincoln County Sheriff Steve Rushing said. He added the family was notified of the identification Thursday. Mississippi State Crime Lab determined the remains were of Tyler Advani, a missing Harrison County man, through DNA testing at the […] The post Remains found by hunter identified appeared first on Daily Leader.
Teen homicide suspect who escaped juvenile detention center in February charged as an adult
ST. LOUIS — A 17-year-old was charged as an adult for a shooting that left a man dead last October. St. Louis police announced Wednesday that Tabari Freeman was certified as an adult by juvenile court and charged with second-degree murder, first-degree assault and two counts of armed criminal action.
Video shows theft at Dutchtown Family Dollar, manager says it’s closing in June due to theft, security issues
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) - Retail theft is an issue according to police departments across the region, and video taken last year appears to show multiple incidents of theft and other unruly behavior inside a Family Dollar in the Dutchtown neighborhood in south St. Louis. First Alert 4 was...
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