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Midstate Mysteries: New DNA technology may help track down a killer in 1987 Nashville cold case | News
NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) – New DNA technology may help track down a cold case killer from more than thirty years ago. The focus of the murder investigation centers on cigarette butts from the 1980s. The Kroger where the deadly shooting happened is still there. A woman by the name of Carolyn Phillips finished up her …
UPDATED: One arrested in Hornerstown shooting | News
One person was taken by ambulance for a minor injury following a lunchtime shooting Sunday in the Hornerstown section of Johnstown. Johnstown police detective Sgt. Cory Adams said police believe at least three shooters were involved in the incident just after noon Sunday near the intersection of Cedar and Wood streets. One of those involved …
Springfield man arrested after several car break-ins | News
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) — Springfield detectives have been investigating car break-ins in the metro area over the last two months. In several of these cases, the suspect would smash a window to get into the car, police said. On Friday, September 25, detectives using surveillance were able to locate that suspect later identified as 25-year-old …
Man faces charges for church break-in | Crime News
RUTHERFORD COLLEGE — A man is facing charges for a Tuesday church break-in. Nicholas Lee Pearson, 25, of 903 Pineburr Ave. S.E., Apt. 9A, Valdese, was charged with felony breaking and entering into a place of worship and felony larceny after breaking and entering, according to a press release from the Burke County Sheriff’s Office. …
‘Nothing has changed but time and technology’: former LAPD detective
A large demonstration was held outside the residence of LA Mayor Eric Garcetti. The crowd called on Garcetti to fire LAPD chief Michel Moore, following Moore’s comments on protestors. June 2, 2020, Los Angeles, CA. Photo credit: Ted Soqui/SIPA USA. The LAPD is facing criticism for its handling of protests, from the use of tear …
The Genetic Detective: Tri-Stater creates innovative crime technology
BONE GAP, Ill. (WEHT) – Police departments are always looking for new technology to help find criminals. Now, a Tri-State native is behind the latest innovation of using genetic genealogy to solve some of the country’s biggest cases. Paula Gawthorp-Armentrout, Co-Founder and Vice President of Parabon Nanolabs, says she never expected to be doing something …
Denver detective shot while breaking up robbery released from hospital
Detective Michael Felsoci, a 14-year veteran of the department, was shot in both arms about 9 a.m. at 80th Avenue and Kipling Street. Felsoci, who was off-duty, was at the gas station with his son. He noticed the robbery in progress and approached people leaving the Circle K gas station when the suspect fired and …
Thousands gather at funeral for detective killed in Jersey City shooting
See all the photos from the funeral here. They came by the thousands — officers from every police department in New Jersey, from Baltimore, Philadelphia and Delaware, among other states. The patrol vehicles lined Montgomery Street, their blue and red lights flashing, brightening what was a dark and dreary day in more ways than just …
Daughter of Clinton Co. detective wants to help raise mental health awareness
A woman in Clinton County helped organize a 5K to help raise mental health awareness years after her father, a detective with the Clinton County Sheriff’s Department, committed suicide. “In the middle of the night I was pulled out of my bed and I heard sirens everywhere,” Miranda Lester, said. “We were sat down with …
‘He saw it coming:’ Tallmadge police credit new technology, detective work for arrest in 1970s murders
Please enable Javascript to watch this video TALLMADGE, Ohio – After nearly five decades of dogged detective work, investigators have finally solved two disturbing murders from the 1970s. Both young female victims were abducted, sexually assaulted and then stabbed more than a dozen times, before their bodies were dumped along the side of a road. …