There are crimes that get more attention than others. And 2020 was filled with them, despite the fact that the pandemic kept people at home most of the time, reminds Fox News. Here are the five weirdest crime stories of 2020. Crazy highway U-turn ...
Law enforcement in Los Angeles reports 300 homicides a year, an 11-year record. Police associate this with the pandemic and staff cuts in the police, writes The Daily Mail. Los Angeles recorded its 300th murder this year, a record since 2009...
An Idaho man was temporarily banned from visiting Yellowstone National Park after cooking chicken in one of the geysers. More details about the unusual incident were reported by Fox News. The man, who was part of a group of 10 visitors, was spotted on August 7 carrying ...
A 6-year-old child in Philadelphia, a 7-year-old in Chicago, an 8-year-old in Atlanta, a 15-year-old in New York - all these children were victims of shootings over the holiday weekend in the United States, writes The Guardian. The surrounding areas of some of the largest cities in the United States took place over the weekend...
The 37-year-old University of Pittsburgh researcher was killed by a man who then committed suicide, according to NBC. Chinese scientist Dr. Bing Liu was found shot to death at his home in Ross Township, near Pittsburgh. Bullets hit the head, neck and limbs, from ...
Unfortunately, crimes in all states of America happen every day. But there are some among them that make you think, and sometimes even laugh. For example, dancing with lions or police chases with toy trucks. Fox News has collected seven of the strangest and ...
A 15-year-old boy from Florida gave his life to protect his 5-year-old sister from a stranger entering their home. The body of Hyler Edman was found in a house in Port Charlotte during a burglary investigation, writes NY Daily News. Police said witnesses noticed ...
In 1984, Welde County, Colorado was stunned by the disappearance of 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews. The girl was last seen at the school choir's Christmas concert. This case attracted the attention of then-President Ronald Reagan, writes CBS News. Recently, the police received a signal that the builders ...
In New Jersey, a bag of human bones was found at a diner overlooking the Hudson River, writes the New York Post. Employees at State Line Lookout in Alpine arrived at work around 8am on July 1 and found a bag of body parts ...
Mackenzie Luek, 23, was last seen on June 17 when she flew into Salt Lake City, Utah airport, where she called Lyft and went to a park where she met someone, writes NBC News. The police accused the man, Ayool Ajayi, of the murder of a 23-year-old student. ...