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Funeral Service Honors Pentagon Cop Who Was Stabbed To Death
Kendall Tietz
Slain Pentagon police officer George Gonzalez who was stabbed in an unprovoked attack at a bus station close to the Depart [...]
Spring Hill Man Arrested After Pulling A Gun At The Park, K-9 Injured During Search For Gun
SPRING HILL, FL. - A Spring Hill man was arrested Sunday after pulling a gun on a person during a confrontation at a local park, according to Hernand [...]
Florida Man Gets 7 Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Video Over The Internet
U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Franqui Soto, 44, Orlando, to seven years in federal prison for distributing child sexual abuse mater [...]
21-Year-Old Florida Woman Shot And Killed By Toddler While On A Zoom Call
A Florida woman has died after being shot by her toddler while she was on a Zoom conference call, according to police.
Shamaya Lynn, 21, was on a [...]
“Drug Dealers, Beware!” Florida Man Strikes Out After 31 Felony Arrests
A Florida man strikes out after pulling onto the scene of a law enforcement drug operation on Friday and being recognized by deputies.
According t [...]
WATCH: Shootout Caught On Camera, Hillsborough Deputies Searching For Suspects
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is searching for two suspects involved in a shoot-out in the Town ’N’ Country are [...]
New Jersey Man Charged With Murdering 18-Year-Old 2 Days After Being Released From Prison Due To COVID-19: REPORT
Ailan Evans
A New Jersey inmate allegedly shot and killed an 18-year-old man two days after he was released from prison due to concerns over C [...]
Man Arrested For Sexual Battery While Impersonating A Law Enforcement Officer
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an individual for impersonating a law enforcement officer in Hillsbo [...]
35-Year-Old Indiana Woman Charged With Sending Explicit Images To Florida Minor
LAKELAND, FL. - Detectives with the Lakeland Police Department’s Special Victim’s Unit, with the assistance of the Columbia City Police Department in [...]
‘Can I Just Smoke A Cigarette?’ Police Video Shows Woman Asking To Smoke Moments After Killing Mother Of Four
Ailan Evans
A suspected drunk driver asked for a cigarette, still sitting in her badly damaged car, just moments after she allegedly hit and k [...]