Facebook Tweet Email Link The month before a shooter opened fire on children gathered in a Minnesota church this week, the Trump administration cut funding in the state for efforts to identify potential mass shooters and head off their violence. The grants were ended as part of $18.5 million in cuts to a Homeland Security program that the Trump administration …
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Travis Decker search: New evidence shows he is the only suspect in his daughters’ killings, sheriff’s office says
Facebook Tweet Email Link As authorities continue their search for Travis Decker, the Washington state man accused of suffocating his three daughters to death, investigators now believe he is the only suspect in the crime based on evidence found at the gruesome scene. The Chelan County Sheriff’s Office revealed in a social media post Tuesday that each victim, 5-year-old Olivia, …
Read More »Suspect in Tremonton police killings had prior assault cases
SALT LAKE CITY — The Tremonton man accused of fatally shooting two officers and wounding a sheriff’s deputy Sunday was assaulting a woman last night when police arrived to help, arrest records state. A probable cause statement said the investigation revealed Ryan Michael Bate, 32, slammed the woman’s head into a door frame. Court records and audio recordings from inside …
Read More »Prosecutor Takes Over Local Police Force in New Jersey After 2 Killings – The New York Times
Prosecutor Takes Over Local Police Force in New Jersey After 2 Killings The New York Times NJ state trooper accused of fatally shooting ex-girlfriend, another man in apparent murder-suicide in Franklin Township ABC7 New York New Jersey police lieutenant accused of killing ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend in murder-suicide NBC News Hunterdon prosecutor takes over Franklin police amid double murder investigation New Jersey Globe Franklin …
Read More »Austin Drummond: Prosecutors to seek death penalty against suspect in Tennessee killings
Facebook Tweet Email Link Prosecutors plan to seek the execution of a man accused of shooting and killing four members of a family in rural Tennessee, including the parents of an infant found abandoned under the summer sun miles away, the district attorney said in court Thursday. Austin Robert Drummond, captured Tuesday after a week-long manhunt, sat handcuffed in a …
Read More »Austin Drummond was arrested in killings of abandoned Tennessee baby’s relatives. Here’s what we know
Facebook Tweet Email Link A weeklong manhunt is over in the killings of four relatives of a baby found abandoned in Tennessee. Austin Robert Drummond was arrested Tuesday morning in the woods in Jackson after residents saw him. The 28-year-old is a convicted felon with alleged ties to a violent street gang who was out on bail on an attempted …
Read More »Austin Drummond: Suspect arrested in killings of abandoned Tennessee baby’s relatives
Facebook Tweet Email Link The suspect in the killings of four relatives of a baby found abandoned last week has been arrested after a weeklong manhunt across rural Tennessee, according to police in Jackson. Austin Robert Drummond, 28, was caught in a wooded area Tuesday morning after being spotted by residents, a senior law enforcement official said. He was taken …
Read More »Police arrest suspect in killings of 4 Tennessee family members
JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) — The man wanted in the killings of the parents, grandmother and uncle of an infant found abandoned in a front yard has been arrested, police in Tennessee said Tuesday. Austin Robert Drummond, 28, was taken into custody amid a search, police in Jackson said in a social media post. Drummond’s arrest came shortly after police had …
Read More »Suspect wanted in ‘targeted’ killings of 4 in Tennessee is captured after manhunt
A murder suspect wanted in connection with the “targeted” July deaths of four people in Tennessee after a baby was discovered abandoned in a person’s front yard was captured after a multi-day manhunt. Austin Robert Drummond, 28, was taken into custody, police in Jackson, Tennessee, said Tuesday morning. U.S. Marshals captured him after he was sighted in the area Sunday …
Read More »Tennessee killings: Search for suspect Austin Robert Drummond focused near Union University, source says
Facebook Tweet Email Link A third person has been arrested on suspicion of helping a fugitive accused of killing four relatives of a Tennessee baby who was found abandoned alive last week, authorities said Monday. Meanwhile, authorities were scouring a wooded area near a private university in Jackson, Tennessee, on Monday afternoon as part of the investigation into the suspect …
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