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Young Teen Suspects in NYC Student Stabbing Death

The deadly stabbing of Barnard College student Tessa Majors as she walked in a park near the school’s campus jarred New York City, recalling an era decades ago when violent street crime was far more...

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Family of Slain Barnard Student Blasts NYC Police Union Head

The deadly stabbing of 18-year-old Barnard College student Tessa Majors as she walked in a park near the school’s campus in New York City shocked many in the city, while Majors’ parents criticized the...

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Teen Arrested for Murdering Barnard’s Tessa Majors

New York police arrested the teen they are “confident” is the boy who stabbed Barnard College student Tessa Majors to death during a botched robbery in Morningside Park, the New York Post reports....

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New Video Evidence Surfaces in Ahmaud Arbery Case

Newly released video evidence in the Feb. 23 shooting of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery while he was jogging in a neighborhood in Brunswick, Ga. is shedding light on the apparent systematic injustice and...

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Deadliest Chicago Memorial Day Weekend Since 2015

Ten people were killed and 38 others wounded in weekend shootings in Chicago — the deadliest Memorial Day weekend since 2015, when 12 people were killed, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Despite the...

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Golden State Killer Admits to California Killing Spree

Joseph DeAngelo, a former police officer who terrorized California as a serial burglar and rapist and killed more than a dozen people while evading capture for decades, pleaded guilty Monday to...

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Homicides Decline, But Report Warns Against ‘Complacency’

Homicide rates fell in April and May in most large cities as part of a general decline in street crime caused by restrictions imposed to contain COVID-19,  says a recent report analyzing crime for...

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‘Anti-Feminist’ Lawyer Blamed for Attack on Judge’s Family

The suspect in fatal shooting of a New Jersey federal judge’s son and the wounding of her husband at the family’s home on Sunday has been identified as a self-described “anti-feminist lawyer” who...

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Killer of Judge’s Son Had a Dozen Other Possible Targets

A misogynistic lawyer who is believed to have killed the son of a female federal judge in New Jersey had a list of more than a dozen other possible targets, including three other judges and two...

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FBI: Murders Rose During Pandemic Across the U.S.

Murders nationwide increased nearly 15 percent in the first six months of 2020 compared with the same period last year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation reported on Tuesday. Aggravated assaults...

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