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Swollen-faced suspect arrested after Wichita golf-course brawl with club used as weapon
crime24 days ago

Swollen-faced suspect arrested after Wichita golf-course brawl with club used as weapon

A Winfield man, Scott Denning, 52, was jailed after a Friday-night brawl at the Arthur B. Sim Golf Course in Wichita. He allegedly chased three men with a golf club following an apology for an errant shot, and struck one of the Wichita men in the head, leaving another unconscious and others injured. Denning faces multiple charges including aggravated assault, aggravated battery, assault and battery, and criminal damage to property; he posted a $50,000 bond and remains in Sedgwick County Jail as investigators continue.

Grace Kelley Denied Jail Leave to Welcome Baby, Wynonna Judd's Daughter Remains in Custody
entertainment1 month ago

Grace Kelley Denied Jail Leave to Welcome Baby, Wynonna Judd's Daughter Remains in Custody

Grace Kelley, Wynonna Judd’s 30-year-old daughter, is pregnant and was denied a temporary furlough from Rockingham County Jail to give birth; she’s due around Aug. 16, will be escorted to a hospital for a scheduled C-section, and the birth status remains unclear. Kelley previously gave birth to daughter Kaliyah in 2022 while on jail leave and is set for release on Nov. 16 with five years of supervised probation, with Judd reportedly raising Kaliyah on her Tennessee farm.

Tate brothers complain about jail snacks as extradition fight heats up
us-news1 month ago

Tate brothers complain about jail snacks as extradition fight heats up

In a Miami detention center, Andrew and Tristan Tate, jailed while fighting extradition to the UK on dozens of charges including rape and human trafficking, complain about prison meals in a handwritten note shared by their lawyer, saying they have received only 14 snack items in 32 days for two men; their 28-page filing contends their wealth displays were for show to generate social media income as they remain in federal custody during extradition proceedings.

Sean Penn recalls a near-attack moment with the Night Stalker behind jail bars
entertainment2 months ago

Sean Penn recalls a near-attack moment with the Night Stalker behind jail bars

Sean Penn said in a VICE News interview that during a 34-day stay in Los Angeles County Jail in his mid-20s (and while married to Madonna) he was face-to-face near serial killer Richard Ramirez and briefly considered ‘flattening’ him, before restraining himself; Ramirez sat just feet away behind a glass divider during a phone call, and later asked for Penn’s autograph via a deputy, an anecdote Penn has discussed publicly in the past.

Ex-youth pastor dies in custody after 2006 murder charge in wife's death
us-news3 months ago

Ex-youth pastor dies in custody after 2006 murder charge in wife's death

A former Utah youth pastor, David Vander Meer, was charged with murdering his wife Bernadette in 2006 after investigators said he pushed her from Angels Landing in Zion National Park; Vander Meer died by suicide in custody days after his arrest, and prosecutors indicated the death did not appear accidental. The case also included allegations of an affair with an underage girl and a life-insurance payout connected to Bernadette’s death.

New Orleans Sheriff Faces 30-Count Indictment as Term Ends
crime5 months ago

New Orleans Sheriff Faces 30-Count Indictment as Term Ends

The New Orleans sheriff, Susan Hutson, and her chief financial officer, Bianka Brown, were indicted on a 30-count and a 20-count slate respectively, alleging malfeasance, conspiracy, payroll fraud and obstruction linked to jail operations and a May 2025 mass escape. Hutson’s term ends soon; bonds were set at $300,000 for Hutson and $200,000 for Brown, passports must be surrendered, and both must stay in Louisiana. Former interim New Orleans police chief Michelle Woodfork will take office in May to replace Hutson, with officials pledging accountability and improved jail oversight.

DeKalb shooting spree suspect dies in custody as investigation begins
crime5 months ago

DeKalb shooting spree suspect dies in custody as investigation begins

A man accused of a three-location shooting spree in DeKalb County that killed three people was found unresponsive in his jail cell and pronounced dead; authorities say there is no foul play and have opened an internal investigation into his death. The victims were Prianna Weathers, Tony E. Matthews, and Lauren Bullis, with Abel allegedly buying the gun from a homeless man before the attacks.

Tiger Woods Walks Out of Florida Jail After DUI Arrest
sports6 months ago

Tiger Woods Walks Out of Florida Jail After DUI Arrest

Tiger Woods was booked on DUI charges after a rollover crash near his Jupiter Island home and spent about eight hours in a Florida jail before being released via a back exit; investigators said impairment might be due to medication or a drug, a breathalyzer yielded zero alcohol, and Woods reportedly refused a urinalysis, with no immediate word on bond or arraignment.