Author: Jack Bogart

The trial of a woman accused of encouraging her son to kill a woman ended in a mistrial after issues with the jury — including one juror who did crossword puzzles during testimony and deliberations. The juror issues occurred during the murder trial of Sheila Agee, according to reports from NBC 15, WKRG and the Pensacola News-Journal. Agee is accused of telling her son, Keith Agee, to kill the mother of his children, Brooklyn Sims, who was murdered in a Home Depot in August 2023, PEOPLE previously reported. According to the outlets, the mistrial was declared on Wednesday, Nov. 20…

A Charles County, Maryland, man faces murder and other charges after he allegedly shot and killed his stepson for not completing some of his chores, according to police.The Charles County Sheriff’s Office said 48-year-old Darshan Eric Williams has been charged with second-degree murder, first-degree assault and other related charges.Law enforcement officials responded to a house on Huntt Road in La Plata after receiving a 911 call in which the caller indicated Williams had shot his 15-year-old son.When officers arrived, they found Williams standing outside the house and took him into custody without incident.EX-MARYLAND TEACHER TO SERVE FRACTION OF 30-YEAR SENTENCE…

Leilani Simon, the Georgia mother who was convicted of murder in the death of her 20-month-old son, has been sentenced to life in prison — and she says she wants her son’s ashes to be given to her brother. According to reports from the Savannah Morning News, WSAV and Newsweek, Chatham County Superior Court Judge Tammy Stokes sentenced 22-year-old Simon to life in prison with the possibility of parole plus 10 years. Her sentencing comes over one month after she was found guilty of all 19 charges against her in connection with her 20-month-old son Quinton Simon’s death more than two…

A recent article at VoxelMatters, a 3D-printing publication, tells us about an effort to stop the 3D printing of firearms and firearms parts. 3DPrinterOS, a company that develops software to manage printers, worked with a university to develop algorithms that should identify gun parts. These could be used to make 3D printers than will stop print jobs if it appears that a weapon is being constructed. “We believe that this collaboration will pave the way for safer 3D printing practices,” said Rene-Oscar Ariko, VP of Global Sales at 3DPrinterOS. “By working closely with the MIX Lab at Montclair State University, we…

U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Boston announced on Wednesday the arrests of two illegal immigrants who have been charged with forcibly raping children in Massachusetts, as well as a third individual who was convicted of raping a child in Brazil, and was hiding in the U.S. after being caught and released at the U.S. border in 2022.The arrests come after Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey said her state would not cooperate with President-elect Trump’s federal immigration enforcement efforts once he returns to the Oval Office in January.ICE said one of the suspects, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, was arrested for…

(Photo: Creative Commons) Evil can strike without warning. Whether in a crowded supermarket, attending church, or simply taking a stroll down the street, danger can arise when you least expect it. Recent global events have only underscored how unpredictable and unstable the world has become. From civil unrest to unexpected acts of violence, the ability to protect yourself and your loved ones has never been more important. The headlines today remind us that preparedness is no longer optional—it’s essential. Being ready to move and act swiftly is crucial in uncertain times. Having the right gear can make all the difference,…

Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, can face the death penalty, a judge ruled Wednesday.On Wednesday, Ada County Judge Steven Hippler denied their motion in his ruling.”The court concludes relief in defendant’s favor is not warranted on any of the motions,” Hippler wrote in his 55-page order.The prosecution noted that it intends to seek the death penalty if Kohberger is convicted.BRYAN KOHBERGER’S DEFENSE CHALLENGES DNA EVIDENCE, WARRANTS IN IDAHO QUADRUPLE MURDER CASE Hippler pointed to the constitutionality of capital punishment in the U.S., pointing back to the times that the supreme courts…

A Tennessee man is grieving the deaths of his seven dogs who were shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy while the owner and his wife were out to dinner. On Monday, Nov. 4, Kevin Dismuke and his wife left their home in McNairy County to go to dinner, Fox 13 reports. When his wife returned to their home on Finger Leapwood Road, she called him with shocking news. “She said, ‘Poe is dead,’” he said, referring to one of their pet dogs. According to News 3, Dismuke said he returned home to find all of his dogs except one were dead.…

A woman confronted an 18-year-old man at a restaurant after finding that he had been exchanging text messages with her 13-year-old daughter, which led to a police confrontation and the suspect being shot multiple times.  The Florida mother, upon learning the night before about the “inappropriate text relationship” with her child, used her daughter’s phone to set up a rendezvous, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The mother, pretending to be her daughter, continued the text conversation with the 18-year-old who was later revealed to be Cerry Banks, arranging a meeting with him the following morning at a local Popeyes…

A 55-year-old tourist was attacked with a knife while walking on the sidewalk in a swanky neighborhood in New York City on Wednesday, police said.The New York Police Department (NYPD) confirmed to Fox News Digital that the stabbing in broad daylight occurred at approximately 10:23 a.m. in a neighborhood on the Upper West Side.Police said that the 55-year-old’s left ear and left cheek were slashed during the seemingly random attack. The victim was transported to a local hospital following the stabbing.DEMOCRAT MAYOR SLAMS HIS OWN PARTY AFTER DEADLY HOURS-LONG STABBING SPREEWATCH:The suspect fled following the attack, authorities said. Surveillance footage,…