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Ex-wife of deceased Microsoft executive gets arrested for his murder

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After more than 18 months of investigation, an arrest has been made in the murder case of Jared Bridegan, a Microsoft executive who was shot to death in front of his young daughter. Shanna Gardner-Fernandez, the ex-wife of Bridegan, has been charged in connection to his death. She now faces charges of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, and child endangerment. The announcement was made by Melissa Nelson, the state attorney for Jacksonville’s Fourth …

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A 19-year-old con man was arrested for defrauding a car dealership out of $100,000

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In the early hours of a recent Sunday, a teenager was apprehended by the Apache, Oklahoma police force. The arrest came months after the young man was accused of swindling a car dealership out of nearly $100,000. The suspect, 19-year-old Zachry Brent Bailey, was taken into custody around 3 a.m. on an existing felony warrant. According to local news outlet KFOR in Oklahoma City, Bailey visited a car dealership on April 19 with the intention …

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Army solider stationed in Alaska charged with wife’s murder

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A 21-year-old Army soldier stationed in Alaska, Zarrius Hildabrand, has been apprehended and charged with murder following the discovery of his wife’s body in a storm drain in Anchorage. The Anchorage Police Department confirmed his arrest and detention at the Anchorage Jail on Friday. Hildabrand faces charges of first-degree and second-degree murder, as well as tampering with evidence. His bail has been set at $500,000. The victim, Saria Hildabrand, also 21, was a combat medic …

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Father arrested after his kids were found surviving alone in Amazon jungle for 40 days

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Colombian authorities have arrested Manuel Ranoque, the father of two of the four Indigenous children who miraculously survived a plane crash in the Amazon jungle. The crash tragically claimed the lives of their mother and two other adults. The Colombian Prosecutor’s Office confirmed the arrest, but did not provide specific details regarding the reason. However, media reports suggest that the case involves allegations of abuse. Astrid Eliana Cáceres, director of the Colombian Institute for Family …

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Man killed by 70-year-old woman who hid knife inside of her cane

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A 70-year-old woman from Philadelphia has been accused of fatally stabbing a 31-year-old man with a knife concealed in her cane. The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office has charged Renee DiPietro with third-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and possession of a crime instrument. She received these charges for allegedly killing Michael Sides on June 10th in Ardmore. The incident occurred following an altercation between DiPietro’s son and Sides’ friend at a local bar. On the day …

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Uvalde shooter’s cousin arrested for making mass shooting threat

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A teenager, who is the cousin of the gunman responsible for the tragic 2022 Uvalde, Texas, school shooting, has been arrested on suspicion of making threats to carry out a similar attack. Nathan James Cruz, 17, was taken into custody on Monday for his shooting threats. The arrest comes after Cruz’s mother reported his intentions to the police, expressing concern due to his probation status and proximity to an elementary school. Nathan James Cruz, the …

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Social media led to the conviction of a gang that committed over 200 robberies

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Six individuals from the Bronx, notorious for their high-speed getaways, have been linked to over 200 burglaries and 50 vehicle thefts. Their downfall came when they began to show off their stolen goods and large sums of cash on social media platforms, leading to their arrest, as announced by authorities on Friday. The group is believed to have stolen items and cash worth around $3 million, including at least 54 vehicles, from June 2020 to …

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Apartment manager arrested for assaulting kids in her complex

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Two children are recovering in Greensboro after a woman allegedly assaulted them at the Sedgefield Gardens Apartments. Kimberly Jennings, a 62-year-old resident and property manager, was arrested and charged with two counts of simple assault on a child under 12. The incident, captured on security footage, has sparked outrage and support for the victims’ family. The assault took place at the Sedgefield Gardens Apartments on West Avenue in Greensboro. According to 11-year-old Jace Eury, he …

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Judge arrested for wife’s murder

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A Superior Court judge from Orange County, California, has been apprehended in relation to his wife’s fatal shooting in their Anaheim Hills residence, as confirmed by local authorities on Friday. Jeffrey Ferguson, 72, is currently under arrest on murder charges, according to a statement from the Anaheim Police Department. The incident was reported just after 8 p.m. at a home located on East Canyon Vista Drive in the 8500 block, as per the police statement. …

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Dad arrested for allegedly stabbing his wife and 2-year-old daughter to death

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A Brentwood man has been taken into custody after allegedly stabbing his wife and 2-year-old daughter to death. Zanoor Jaffari, 31, pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder during his court appearance on Monday. Authorities revealed that Jaffari had recently relocated from Brooklyn to Brentwood and had a history of domestic violence. The tragic incident unfolded on Sunday afternoon when Suffolk County police responded to a distress call from a distraught man. The victims, …

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