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Missing woman found tied up, wrapped in a sheet, and in shopping cart in an alley

Rosa Chacon, a 21-year-old woman from Illinois, was found dead on Chicago’s Southwest Side a week before her 22nd birthday. She had been missing for nearly two months. Chacon’s body was discovered tied up, wrapped in a sheet, and placed inside a shopping cart. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office was able to confirm her identity. Prior to her disappearance, Chacon was seen entering a ride-hailing vehicle in the 2800 block of St. Louis Avenue …

Mother tried to light her 1-year-old daughter on fire

Lisbeth Collado has been charged with arson in the second degree, attempted arson in the second degree, attempted aggravated murder, attempted murder in the second degree, attempted assault in the first degree, as well as two counts of endangering the welfare of a child. This indictment came after her husband, Jamie Avery Jr., allegedly attempted to light their daughter on fire using a flammable liquid at Love’s Travel Shops in Tyre, New York on May …

Woman pulls gun on McDonald’s worker while trying to order a meal

On March 16th, Quavi Young, 26, was taken into custody in Cocoa, Florida, after police said she had threatened an employee at McDonald’s and pointed a gun at them. Young was charged with three counts: aggravated assault with a weapon, open carrying of a weapon, and driving with a suspended license. According to the arrest report, Young drove up to the drive-thru speaker and requested a meal that wasn’t on the menu. After being told …

Reality TV star Josh Duggar has his prison sentence extended

Josh Duggar, a disgraced reality TV star, had his sentence of 12 and a half years extended by almost two months after authorities found that he had a cellphone smuggled into the prison.In December 2021, a jury in Arkansas convicted Duggar of receiving and possessing child pornography. This included videos and images of toddlers being sexually abused.U.S. District Judge Timothy Brooks then sentenced Duggar to more than a dozen years in prison, which he is …

Donald Trump says he expects to be arrested on Tuesday

Former President Donald Trump expressed his expectation of being arrested in Manhattan on Tuesday and asked his followers to demonstrate against his looming indictment. In a post on Truth Social, he railed against what he called “ILLEGAL LEAKS FROM A CORRUPT & HIGHLY POLITICAL MANHATTAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE” and proclaimed in all caps, “THE FAR & AWAY LEADING REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE & FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WILL BE ARRESTED ON TUESDAY OF …

Mass shooting at birthday party, 8 dead

Recently, a family was the victim of a mass shooting that is believed to be related to drugs. The suspect of the shooting, a fourteen-year-old nicknamed “El Chapito” after the notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, is said to have arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire on the family who were gathering for a birthday party in the low-income Mexico City suburb of Chimalhuacan. Eight people were killed in the shooting, while …

Model falls to his death while taking a selfie

The agent of Jeff Thomas has proposed that his death was due to an accidental fall while taking a selfie, differing from the previous supposition of suicide. Luli Batista of the Sovereign Talent Group told DailyMail.com, “I can’t believe it was intentional.” Thomas’ body was discovered last Wednesday at the bottom of an apartment complex in Miami. Witnesses reported that Thomas had jumped, yet Batista did not think so. She proposed that he may have …

Man killed roommate over $10 at party

Perry Hughes, a 34-year-old man from Tennessee, was arrested on Tuesday for the alleged fatal shooting of one of his roommates. Hughes was charged with second-degree murder, being a convicted felon in possession of a handgun, and tampering with evidence. According to a probable cause affidavit, officers from the Memphis Police Department responded to a shooting call at a residence located in the 1500 block of Prescott Street. Two people living in the residence told …

Man arrested after being caught placing multiple pipe bombs under neighbor’s porch

Tirar Tortorello, 53, has been arrested in New Hampshire for allegedly leaving three pipe bombs under the porch of one of his neighbors. In the Nutmeg State, this charge is a class A felony, and can carry with it a punishment of up to 15 years in prison and a $4,000 fine. The incident was reported to Laconia Police on Sunday, when a suspicious package was found at a residence on Oak Street. Surveillance video …

Mother sentenced to prison for killing her 8-year-old with autism because she was ‘sick’ of being reported to Child Protective Services

Mia A. Morrow, a 35-year-old woman from Michigan, was given a sentence of 25 to 50 years in a state penitentiary by Judge Charles LaSata of Berrien County on Monday. This was due to her pleading guilty in August to one count of second-degree murder in connection to her 8-year-old son, Jaxson Morrow’s death. Her husband, Brian R. Morrow, was also arrested in June 2022 and charged with various charges including first-degree murder. Before handing …