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Additional victim identified in mass church shooting, bringing total to 2 dead, 18 injured  kare11.com Robin Westman: Police examine material possibly linked to Minneapolis church shooting suspect  CNN FBI director calls Minneapolis school shooting ‘barbaric’ domestic terrorism with anti-religious motives  Fox News Minneapolis shooting live updates: 2 children killed, 18 injured at Catholic school; FBI investigating attack as hate crime  yahoo.com What we know …

Jaylen Brown’s father is said to have swung a knife at a man “25 times,” according to a witness statement to police related to an incident that led to Quenton M. Brown’s arrest for attempted murder. Brown, a former boxer who goes by Marselles, was booked into Clark County Detention Center Thursday morning on suspicion of attempted murder.  It all …

Naegleria fowleri  infects people by traveling up the nose and to the brain (shown here) where it consumes brain tissue. Photo: Dr. James Roberts, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta KANSAS CITY —An adult with a laboratory-confirmed infection of Naegleria fowleri has died, according to a statement from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. The patient died on Tuesday in …

Westchester County Police confirmed Monday afternoon that the body of the woman found Sunday morning on the Cross County Parkway was 33-year-old Ariela Mejia-Polanco, known on social media as Ariela La Langosta. On Monday, family, friends, and social media followers gathered outside of Opus Lounge in Inwood, where friends say she worked. “It’s very unfortunate because she did everything for …

Facebook Tweet Email Link The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform intends to make public some files it subpoenaed related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, though it will first redact them to shield victims’ IDs and other sensitive matters, a committee spokesperson said Tuesday. The panel is expected to start receiving materials from the Justice Department on Friday, though …

Twenty states and the District of Columbia sued the Justice Department on Monday for adding a new immigration enforcement rule to federal grants that assist victims of crime — arguing it’s part of the Trump administration’s crackdown against “sanctuary states.”  The lawsuit focuses on the Office for Victims of Crime, a 42-year-old division of the Justice Department that hands out …

A social media influencer close to the rapper Tekashi6ix9ine was the woman found dead in her car over the weekend on the Cross County Parkway in Mount Vernon, and police said she was the victim of a homicide, shot multiple times. Westchester County police on Monday, Aug. 18, identified the woman as 33-year-old Ariela Mejia-Polanco, but she went by Ariela …

A coalition of attorneys general from 20 states and Washington, D.C., is asking a federal judge to stop the U.S. Department of Justice from withholding federal funds earmarked for crime victims if states don’t cooperate with the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement efforts. The lawsuit filed Monday in Rhode Island federal court seeks to block the Justice Department from enforcing conditions …

One of the two people killed in the Pennsylvania steel factory explosion on Monday has been identified as a father who came from a steel mill working family. Timothy Quinn, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene of the blast at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works plant, the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office said Tuesday. The second person killed …

A man accused of faking his death and fleeing to the United Kingdom to avoid rape charges faced an alleged victim in court Monday as a jury trial in Utah began. The man known in the U.S. as Nicholas Rossi, whose legal name is Nicholas Alahverdian, is accused of sexually assaulting two women in Utah in 2008. He has pleaded …