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Florida Man Arrested for Alleged Christmas Hatchet Attack Over Money Jar
A Florida man was arrested on Christmas day after allegedly using a hatchet to break down the door to a bathroom where a man he believed had stolen his "money jar" was hiding.
Maryland Man Knowingly Infected 3 Women With HIV, is Sentenced For 30 Years
Rudolph Jericho Smith, 37, was sentenced to 30 years in Frederick County Circuit Court in Maryland, but a judge suspended his sentence to nine years.
6-Year-Old Boy Thrown From 10th-Floor Balcony Speaks For the First Time
The boy was hurled from the viewing platform of the Tate Modern gallery in London.
Florida Man Arrested After 'Throwing Pop Tart' at Wife's Head, Police Say
A 36-year-old Florida man was reportedly arrested Sunday after allegedly throwing a Pop Tart toaster pastry at his wife's head during a heated argument.
Man Jailed For 'Savage' Attack on Sex Worker After His Relationship Ended
Bartosz Konopacki, 28, was "intent on taking out his aggression on any woman he could find" after his relationship with his partner ended, police said.
California Man Bites Off Part of Father's Ear at Mormon Church Party
Josue Moises Montuy, 28, was taken into custody after the incident at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Crows Landing, California.
Identical Twin Sisters Wanted for Allegedly Beating Woman with a Frying Pan
Kyra and Tyra Faison, who are identical twin sisters, aged 19, were added to the Clayton County Sheriff's Office most wanted list over the weekend in relation to a burglary that took place on December 10.
Three Teens Jailed After Luring Men on Grindr to Rob Them
Muhammad Umar, Mohammed Sohail Khan and Qaasim Ahmad used fake profiles on the gay dating app to convince four men to meet up with them.
Police Say Taco Bell Employee Swung Machete at Drive-Through Customer
Austin police have charged 21-year-old Samuel Hemmit with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after a bizarre incident at the Taco Bell he worked at.
Florida Man Arrested after Punching Walmart Customer for 'Taking Too Long'
Henry Junior Harvey, 69, was detained at his home yesterday and charged with battery, the Lee County Sheriff's Office said in a charge report published online.
Man Jailed for Throwing Hot Coffee at McDonald's Drive-Thru Worker
Joseph Deluca, 54, was sentenced to three years in prison for assaulting the McDonald's employee and a co-worker in two separate incidents.
Woman Groped and Robbed While Walking on Popular Atlanta Freedom Trail
The victim told an Atlanta Police Department officer that she was attacked by a man after she passed him on the Freedom Trail path and smiled "trying to be nice." Then he stole her iPhone.
Canadian Woman Needed 9 Hours of Surgery After Being Attacked in Mexico
Lexie York, 29, was attacked in her hotel room by a man she had met earlier at the Grand Bahia Principe resort in Tulum, Mexico.
Missouri Man Arrested After Punching Two Firefighters in the Face
Terrence J. Lambert, 24, was arrested after he crashed his car at the intersection of Shrive Avenue and Natural Bridge in St. Louis, Missouri.
Louisiana Mother Arrested After Allegedly Attacking a Student
Lacey Louis was taken into custody after an incident at Westlake Middle School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Man Arrested After Chasing Woman Around Cruise Ship, Breaking Her Jaw
Jeff Smiley III was arrested after allegedly assaulting the female passenger aboard a Norwegian Cruise Line vessel while the ship was in international waters on November 4, according to the FBI.
Three Young Men Accused of 'Beating and Stomping' 60-year-old Arizona Man
The Phoenix Police Department said the three suspects are believed to be between the ages of 16 and 20. The victim, a 60-year-old man, suffered "life-threatening" injuries.
Father and Daughter Kidnap and Beat Woman, Leaving Her in the Desert to Die
A Las Vegas woman was allegedly kidnapped, taken across state lines, beaten and sexually assaulted, then left in the desert to die by a father and daughter duo.
New York Police Looking For Man Who Threw Bleach At Gym Employee
The suspect walked into a Planet Fitness in Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, New York City, and threw bleach in a 20-year-old employee's face, police said.
Stabbing Victim Pulls Knife From His Stomach to Kill Attacker
Hargrave-Mckey responded "Go on, f---ing stab me then," and Thomas complied. He then pulled the knife out of his own midsection and attacked Thomas with it.
Muslim Family Says 'Trump Supporter' Harassed Them in TJ Maxx Store
Mido Mourad said he called police to the TJ Maxx store in Brooklyn, New York City, after a white woman allegedly harassed his family and assaulted him.
Champion Boxer Beat Up Ex-girlfriend in Front of Her Five-year-old Daughter
Lee Mitchell was sentenced to 24 weeks in jail after being convicted of assault, harassment and criminal damage.
Astros Fan Arrested for Allegedly Slapping Yankees Fan During ALCS Game
"I told him something and patted his shoulder and he said, 'Don't f-ing touch me,'" the alleged victim, Manuel Bitolas, told a Houston television station. "I bent over to get my drink and he like hit me."
After Rape Accusation, People Want YouTube's Ace Family 'Canceled'
Austin McBroom was the target of a YouTube video by makeup artist Cole Carrigan, and some Twitter users say they believe the claims.
U.S. Man Faces Jail for Allegedly Punching a Russian Police Officer
The 68-year-old man, who has not been named, had been staying with a friend in Obninsk, 60 miles southwest of Moscow.
Airline Pilot Punches Female Colleague After She Slaps Him In Leaked Video
The two employees, identified as William Thomas and Marisha Sporer, are no longer employed by Republic Airways, a spokesman for the airline confirmed.
Homophobic Attack Leaves Victim With Broken Jaw, No Teeth
A gay Wisconsin man is recuperating after he was assaulted so badly that his jaw was broken and all of his teeth had to be pulled. He claims that it was a homophobic hate crime.
Does Legalizing Pot Increase Crime Rates?
Researchers came to this conclusion after comparing monthly crime rates in Colorado and Washington to those of 21 states that haven't legalized pot for medical or recreational use.
Texas Woman Stabs Man in Shin, Tells Police the Devil Ordered Her to Kill
Ciero Bajoie-Johnson was charged with aggravated assault for stabbing a man. She claimed the "devil told her to kill."
McDonald's Sued for Alleged Shirtless Attack Over Burned Hash Browns
McDonalds has been sued by an off-duty manager and her fiance, after the couple claim that a complaint the woman made about burned hash browns led to an attack by a shirtless employee who had waited for them in the restaurant's parking lot.