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Man who leaped over bench and attacked judge heading to trial
(LAS VEGAS) -- The man who went viral in January for leaping over a Las Vegas, Nevada, courtroom bench and attacking the presiding judge is set to return to court for trial this week, with jury selection beginning Tuesday.Deobra Redden, 31, is facing nine charges for assaulting Judge Mary Kay…
Man who leaped over bench and attacked judge heading to trial
(LAS VEGAS) -- The man who went viral in January for leaping over a Las Vegas, Nevada, courtroom bench and attacking the presiding judge is set to return to court for trial this week, with jury selection beginning Tuesday.Deobra Redden, 31, is facing nine charges for assaulting Judge Mary Kay…
11-year-old allegedly confesses to fatally shooting 82-year-old man and his daughter
(MINDEN, La.) -- An 11-year-old has allegedly confessed to fatally shooting a former city council member and his daughter, according to officials in Louisiana.Officers in Minden, about 30 miles east of Shreveport, received a call at 6:30 a.m. Sunday about two bodies inside of a house, Minden Police Chief Jared…
90-year-old Navy veteran killed in Houston carjacking; $15,000 reward issued for information
(HOUSTON) -- Texas officials are offering a $15,000 reward for information leading to the identification and arrest of a suspect involved in the fatal carjacking of a 90-year-old veteran over the holiday weekend.Nelson Beckett, who served in the Navy, was shot dead and run over by his own car on…
Prosecutors argue there’s no reason to delay sentencing in Trump’s hush money case
(NEW YORK) -- There is no reason to delay the sentencing in Donald Trump's criminal hush money case as the former president tries to move the case from state court into federal court, the Manhattan district attorney's office said Tuesday in a letter to the judge overseeing the case.Trump last…
Police search for suspect who fatally shot one, injured four at NYC West Indian American Day Parade
(NEW YORK) -- Police in New York City are urging the public for help in identifying a suspect who shot five people at New York City's West Indian American Day Parade on Monday in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights.One of the victims, a 25-year-old who was shot in the…
One dead, two missing in ‘major marine incident’ off Connecticut coast
(NEW YORK) -- One person is dead and two people have been reported missing with several others injured in what authorities are describing as a “major marine incident” that has caused “mass casualty” in Connecticut, officials said.The North Madison Volunteer Fire Department says that the three people reported missing do…
Landslide in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, threatens homes, prompts evacuations
(RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif.) -- An ongoing crisis stemming from a widening landslide is threatening multimillion-dollar homes in the Southern California city of Rancho Palos Verdes.The landslide grew worse over the weekend and prompted an evacuation warning for more than 100 homes in the oceanside community, officials said.Residents in the…
7 killed in Mississippi bus crash identified
(VICKSBURG, Miss.) -- Seven Mexican nationals killed in a Mississippi bus crash over the weekend were identified Monday, including a 16-year-old girl and her 8-year-old brother, authorities said.The names were released to ABC News by Warren County Coroner Doug L. Huskey a day after the National Transportation Safety Board announced…
4 killed in CTA Blue Line train station shooting near Chicago
(FOREST PARK, Ill.) -- Four people were killed in a shooting early Monday on a Chicago Transit Authority train in Forest Park, Illinois, officials said.The Forest Park Police Department received a 911 call about three people shot on a westbound train at the CTA Blue Line station in Forest Park,…
