Husband Goes After Wife's Killer—and Finds This
A California man whose wife was killed in a hit-and-run may have tracked down the killer all by himself, NBC Los Angeles reports. Rod Richardson's wife Brenda, 48, died Thursday in Corona after a white...
View ArticleCops: Death of Murdered Student's Father 'Unexplained'
More heartbreak for the Kercher family: John Kercher, father of murdered British student Meredith Kercher, has died after a suspected hit-and-run near his London home. The 77-year-old journalist and...
View ArticleCouple's 'Nightmare' Uber Driver: 'I Have Never Been That Scared'
It wasn't the date John Murray and Tameka Swann expected, or wanted. WTVR and CNN report that the husband and wife from Richmond, Va., were picked up by an Uber around 8pm Monday to take them to...
View ArticleCops: Driver Deliberately Killed Professor Walking Dog
A college professor in Des Moines, Iowa was walking her dog Sunday morning when she was deliberately killed by a man driving a speeding pickup truck, police say. Lauren Rice, 38, who taught English and...
View ArticleProtester Hit by Driver on Freeway Has Died
One of two people hit by a man who drove his car onto a closed Seattle freeway and into a crowd protesting police brutality has died, the AP reports. Summer Taylor, 24, of Seattle died Saturday evening...
View ArticleCop Suspended for 'Unfathomable' Post on Dead Protester
A cousin of Washington Gov. Jay Inslee who's been a cop for 40 years has been suspended over inflammatory online posts following the death of a protester in Seattle. Summer Taylor, 24, was hit by a car...
View Article8 Years After Fatal Crash, Red Bull Heir Is Off the Hook
Red Bull heir Vorayuth Yoovidhya is now free to return to Thailand, the country he fled after killing a Bangkok motorcycle cop while speeding in his Ferrari nearly a decade ago. Police said Friday that...
View ArticleNicki Minaj's Dad Killed in Hit-and-Run
A tragedy for rapper Nicki Minaj, whose father was killed Friday night by a hit-and-run driver in New York. Robert Maraj, 64, was walking in the roadway in Mineola on Long Island when a driver hit him...
View ArticleCops: Driver Who Killed Minaj's Father Knew What He Did
A 70-year-old man arrested Wednesday in the hit-and-run death of rapper Nicki Minaj’s father stopped briefly to ask the injured man if he was OK but didn't call for help, police say. Charles Polevich...
View ArticleYou 'Looked at Those Dead and Dying Girls ... and You Ran'
Three girls are dead and another is fighting for her life after a hit-and-run along a California highway. The pedestrians—two of whom were in wheelchairs, pushed by the other two —were out for a walk...
View ArticleSC Double Murder Probe Leads to Teen's Unsolved Death
South Carolina state police say information gained in the investigation into the double murder of a prosecutor's wife and son now has them looking at a teenager's unsolved death. The State Law...
View ArticlePopular Podcaster Struck, Killed in LA Intersection
Mat George, the likable host of popular podcast She Rates Dogs has died. George was crossing a street in Los Angeles very early Saturday morning when he was struck by a car and killed. Police say it...
View ArticleMan Who Killed High School Runners Learns Fate
An Oklahoma man will likely never leave prison again after plowing his truck into a high school cross-country team , killing three and injuring four, on the day after his own son's death. Kolby Crum,...
View ArticleTeen on Joyride Allegedly Killed Runner, Then Laughed About It
A 15-year-old girl took her godmother's vehicle out for a joyride without permission, then decided to "scare" a runner by hitting and ultimately killing him, according to prosecutors in Washington...
View ArticleDriver Trying to Get Around Bus Hits 6 Kids, Killing 2
In a horrific Monday afternoon incident in Florida, two children were killed and another four injured, two of them critically, at a bus stop in Wilton Manors. Witnesses tell the South Florida...
View ArticleSuspect in Hit-and-Run That Left Kids Dead Has Outburst in Court
The driver accused of hitting a group of six children at a bus stop , killing two of them, was arrested Tuesday after allegedly fleeing the scene of the Monday afternoon crash in Wilton Manors, Fla....
View ArticleMan Saves Wife, Son Before Being Killed in Hit-and-Run
Angelica Chavarria has lost her husband, her son Zion has lost his father, and—a member of the Los Angeles City Council said—the community has "lost a superdad." Jemmy Chavarria, 42, was killed Feb. 26...
View ArticleActor David Koechner Charged Over NYE Arrest
David Koechner of The Office and Anchorman fame is facing charges of hit and run and driving under the influence following an arrest on New Year's Eve. The actor, also known for roles in The Goldbergs...
View ArticleDriver in Death of Nicki Minaj's Father Gets Plea Deal
The hit-and-run driver who struck the father of Nicki Minaj last year, killing him, has entered guilty pleas in a deal that will bring him a sentence of no more than a year behind bars—an outcome that...
View ArticleCops: Driver Hit Woman, Dragged Her 8 Miles
Police in central California were searching Friday for the driver of a pickup truck that struck a woman walking her dog and kept going, dragging her more than 8 miles to a hotel parking lot, where she...
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