DAVENPORT, FLORIDA — A McDonald’s employee working the overnight shift allegedly pulled a gun on two angry customers who threatened to “beat his a—” after waiting too long for food, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. The late-night confrontation on October 12 quickly escalated from a verbal dispute in the drive-thru to a physical…
SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA — A 28-year-old father has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to the brutal torture and neglect of his 8-year-old daughter, who was forced to endure years of physical, emotional, and psychological abuse — including “hypothermia baths,” starvation, and being made to eat feces. Ian Tatro pleaded guilty…
FERGUSON, MISSOURI — A Missouri father has been charged after allegedly forcing his 6-year-old daughter to repeatedly punch a 7-year-old girl on a school bus — telling her to continue the attack until the child was crying, authorities say. Maurice Fox, 36, was arrested and charged with first-degree harassment, two counts of fourth-degree assault, and…
CENTERVIEW, MISSOURI — A Missouri man who shot and killed his grandfather after claiming the older man was “poisoning him” has been sentenced to 13 years in prison, according to court records. Mastin Paul William Raines, now 23, pleaded guilty this week to voluntary manslaughter in the 2021 shooting death of 55-year-old William Mark Gustin…
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA — A Florida man claiming to be an employee of former President Donald Trump is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly fleeing a car crash and threatening police officers, saying one “wouldn’t make it home” to his family. David Scarlott, 34, was arrested Sunday night by the North Palm Beach Police…
GAUTIER, MISSISSIPPI — A 36-year-old Mississippi mother has been arrested after her two young sons drowned in a backyard swimming pool, authorities said. Police say additional charges may follow as the investigation continues. Amber Goldman was taken into custody by the Gautier Police Department following the deaths of her 2-year-old and 5-year-old boys at their…
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — A 3-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after being shot in the back when a man allegedly opened fire on his father’s van because he believed it was parked too close to his car, police said. James Raeford, 39, has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent…
CHAZY, NEW YORK — A 33-year-old New York man has been arrested for allegedly killing his wife and dumping her body near a remote wildlife preserve, state police announced this week. Keith Henry is accused of shooting 25-year-old Chloe Henry in his vehicle and leaving her body along Ridge Road in Chazy, a rural area…
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA — A 35-year-old Florida father delivering food for Uber Eats allegedly left his special-needs son alone — later found running naked on the interstate — but continued making deliveries so his driver rating wouldn’t drop, police say. Jeremy Jaron Rouse, of Altamonte Springs, was arrested and charged with child cruelty after officers…
BLUE RIVER, COLORADO — A 46-year-old man accused of shooting a woman to death in his home allegedly held another woman captive just days earlier, threatening to “blow her head off” if she tried to escape, according to Colorado investigators. Daniel DeVito is facing a first-degree murder charge in the killing of 32-year-old Jordan LaBarre,…