Day: September 19, 2023

Teen who fatally shot retired St. Louis police sergeant in carjacking attempt gets 20 years

6:08 pm September 19, 2023

A man who was 16 years old when he fatally shot a retired St. Louis police sergeant has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. The retired officer, Ralph E. Harper, was 67 when he was killed during a carjacking attempt in October 2018. Jalynn Garner, 21, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, robbery and two […]

AL city accused of violating free speech reaches tentative settlement in Confederate monument protest lawsuit

5:15 pm September 19, 2023

The city of Florence has reached a tentative agreement to settle a free speech lawsuit brought by an organization that staged dozens of protests against a Confederate monument in the north Alabama city, according to a Monday court filing. The lawsuit, filed in April by Project Say Something and its founder, Camille Bennett, alleges the […]

Investigators crack 1972 cold-case murder of 9-year-old girl: ‘It’s finally over’

5:10 pm September 19, 2023

Georgia authorities have solved the 51-year-old cold-case murder of 9-year-old Debbie Lynn Randall, who disappeared while walking home from a laundromat in 1972. The Cobb County District Attorney’s Office on Monday named William B. Rose of Mableton, who was 24 at the time, as the suspect in her killing. He took his own life two […]

Former NFL player Sergio Brown appears to resurface in rambling video as cops probe mother’s death as homicide

5:08 pm September 19, 2023

Former NFL player Sergio Brown appeared to resurface on social media Monday, days after he was reported missing following the death of his mother, whose body was found in a creek near her home in Illinois. Brown appeared to put out a video on an Instagram account named @intplayerwithapassport, even as he has a verified […]

Patriots fan dead after being involved in alleged altercation with Dolphins fan: reports

5:01 pm September 19, 2023

Officials in Massachusetts are reportedly investigating after a 53-year-old fan attending Sunday night’s game between the New England Patriots and Miami Dolphins died following what witnesses say was an altercation in the stands. Dale Mooney, a resident of Newmarket, New Hampshire, suffered an “apparent medical event” during the fourth quarter of the game at Gillette […]