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Fells Point Vigil Marks Death of 76-Year-Old Robbery Victim as Suspect Arrested
crime-and-public-safety8 days ago

Fells Point Vigil Marks Death of 76-Year-Old Robbery Victim as Suspect Arrested

Baltimore police have arrested 32-year-old Montray McCray in connection with the fatal assault and robbery of 76-year-old Claudia Bismark and her 60-year-old husband in Fells Point. Bismark died from her injuries on Thursday, prompting the investigation to be reclassified as a homicide. A community vigil was held at the scene, and surveillance footage suggests the suspect targeted the couple after observing them at a local market.

Video captures brutal Hollywood 7-Eleven assault on 18-year-old, leaving her unconscious
crime1 month ago

Video captures brutal Hollywood 7-Eleven assault on 18-year-old, leaving her unconscious

An 18-year-old woman says she was beaten, robbed and left unconscious after an attack inside a Hollywood 7-Eleven, with surveillance footage showing a female attacker grabbing her hair and a man joining in as the pair dragged her to the ground. Her friends were also injured, and police have not announced any arrests as the investigation continues.

College student dragged and beaten during Hollywood 7-Eleven robbery
local1 month ago

College student dragged and beaten during Hollywood 7-Eleven robbery

An 18-year-old Cal State Dominguez Hills student, Destiny Valderrama, was assaulted and dragged on the floor during an early-morning robbery at a Hollywood 7-Eleven (6702 Hollywood Blvd) around 12:30 a.m. Sunday; a female suspect pulled her from behind while a male accomplice slammed her head, and her friends were attacked when they intervened. LAPD is investigating with no arrests reported.

Murakami's Two-Homer, Six-RBI Day Lifts White Sox Over Astros on Bobblehead Day
white-sox-game-recaps2 months ago

Murakami's Two-Homer, Six-RBI Day Lifts White Sox Over Astros on Bobblehead Day

Murakami powered a 12-3 White Sox win over Houston with two homers and six RBIs on bobblehead day, as Chicago belted five homers in the game and stretched its AL Central lead to 2.5 games. After back-to-back shots by Junior Pérez and Murakami kicked off a decisive burst, Miguel Vargas delivered the go-ahead blow in the sixth, and the bullpen provided 4⅔ scoreless innings behind Erick Fedde’s 4⅓-inning start, with Sean Newcomb earning the win.

Lions' Terrion Arnold hires Steinberg for Florida kidnapping/robbery case
sports3 months ago

Lions' Terrion Arnold hires Steinberg for Florida kidnapping/robbery case

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold has hired Denver-based attorney Harvey Steinberg to represent him in a Florida case involving kidnapping and robbery charges that could carry life in prison. Prosecutors plan to seek pre-trial detention to keep him in custody through trial, while Steinberg’s involvement aims to secure bond and allow Arnold to continue his football career, potentially with paid NFL leave if he is released.

Lions CB Terrion Arnold Faces Possible Life Prison Term in Florida Kidnapping Case
sports3 months ago

Lions CB Terrion Arnold Faces Possible Life Prison Term in Florida Kidnapping Case

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold surrendered to Florida authorities on eight felony counts—four robbery with a deadly weapon and four kidnapping—allegedly tied to a revenge plot after an Airbnb burglary in Largo involving about $250,000 in cash and goods. Prosecutors say Arnold helped orchestrate an attack on three men after luring them to an apartment, with two women involved in the scheme; Arnold’s reps deny involvement. A pre-trial motion seeks to keep him jailed pending trial, which could end his 2026 season if convicted, with a first court appearance scheduled for June 25.

Lions Cornerback Terrion Arnold Surrenders Amid Multiple Felony Charges in Tampa Kidnapping Case
sports3 months ago

Lions Cornerback Terrion Arnold Surrenders Amid Multiple Felony Charges in Tampa Kidnapping Case

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold surrendered in Florida after an arrest warrant tied to a February robbery-kidnapping scheme in Tampa, facing multiple felonies with a potential life sentence. He allegedly coordinated with co-defendants to lure three men to an apartment where they were robbed and held at gunpoint. Four codefendants remain jailed; some have pleaded guilty or entered open pleas. Arnold’s rookie contract with Detroit is $14.3 million over four years with a possible fifth-year option. The Lions have not commented, and the case is ongoing.

Starbucks worker who foiled a robbery says he was fired
crime3 months ago

Starbucks worker who foiled a robbery says he was fired

New footage shows a Starbucks employee in St. Louis and a coworker fighting off two robbers during a December 2023 incident; the gun was revealed to be fake, one robber escaped while the other was restrained until police arrived. The workers were fired, and Michael Harris is suing for wrongful termination as the robbers have since been convicted, while Starbucks emphasizes de-escalation in its safety training.

Fatal LAPD-Involved Shooting Ends Playa Vista 405 Chase
local4 months ago

Fatal LAPD-Involved Shooting Ends Playa Vista 405 Chase

Northbound lanes of the 405 Freeway in Playa Vista were closed for several hours after an early-morning robbery led to a police chase and an officer-involved shooting. The suspect, armed and refusing commands, exited a black Kia Soul with a handgun and later died at a hospital; a handgun was recovered and no other injuries were reported as traffic backed up and investigators worked the scene.

Parkland killing case moves to court with suspects in first appearance
local4 months ago

Parkland killing case moves to court with suspects in first appearance

Two suspects linked to the May 24 Parkland robbery and the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Braylon Diaz appeared in Pierce County Superior Court for the first time. Alyssa Vaught-Barr, the getaway driver, and Alejandro Lorenzo Diaz, a fugitive in Oregon, faced the hearing with Vaught-Barr’s bail set at $1 million and Diaz’s at $250,000, while the alleged shooter Brandon Torres-Mesa remains at large as investigators say more people may be involved in the case.

Aspinall deems Usyk-Verhoeven stoppage a 'robbery,' vows appeal
sports4 months ago

Aspinall deems Usyk-Verhoeven stoppage a 'robbery,' vows appeal

Tom Aspinall reacted strongly to the controversial late stoppage in Rico Verhoeven’s boxing showdown with Oleksandr Usyk, calling it a “robbery” and criticizing the referee for stopping after the bell in the 11th round. Verhoeven has said he plans to appeal, while fans and others questioned the decision as Usyk appeared to be ahead on the scorecards at the stoppage.