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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 14, 2011

Feds: Maryland Blood Set Operated Nationwide Drug Trafficking Network

Thirty-five members of the South Side Brims Bloods gang in western Maryland have been indicted by a federal grand jury for several murders, shootings, home invasion robberies, drug trafficking, and witness intimidation.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 12, 2011

8 Dead In Calif. Salon Massacre

A man opened fire inside a crowded hair salon in a sedate southern California city, eventually killing eight people and critically injuring a ninth as they desperately tried to flee. Seal Beach Police officers recovered body armor and multiple weapons, when they arrested him during a traffic stop.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 11, 2011

Report: NYPD Infiltrated College Campuses

Investigators with the New York Police Department have been infiltrating Muslim groups at Brooklyn College and other city colleges as part of a broader intelligence-gathering effort to place the Muslim community under greater scrutiny

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 10, 2011

ACLU Calls for L.A. County Sheriff Baca's Resignation

Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca is reopening several investigations into allegations of deputy brutality in county lockups, and making changes in how deputies interact with inmates, he announced at a Sunday press conference.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2011

Video: SRO's Cafeteria Arrest Goes Viral

In the video clip, officer Darren Murphy lifts 17-year-old Frank W. Harrington III from his seat, spins him around, forces him into a prone position and arrests him.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 6, 2011

Quarry Shooter Told Boy He Would 'Kill Some People'

The trio of Santa Clara County (Calif.) Sheriff's deputies who encountered Shareef Allman this morning fatally shot him a day after his workplace rampage. Allman was holding a handgun, while crouching behind a car in a Sunnyvale neighborhood.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2011

Triple-Murder Montana Suspect Arrested In Wash.

Authorities captured triple-murder suspect Sheldon Bernard Chase, 22, in Spokane, Wash., after a multi-state manhunt on Oct. 5.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 5, 2011

Search Underway for Calif. Quarry Killer

A disgruntled worker at a Cupertino, Calif., rock quarry opened fire on fellow workers this morning, killing two and wounding six before escaping. Tactical officers and K-9 units are now searching for Allman.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2011

Mexico Expels Norteno Member Wanted for Murder In California

Manny Mendoza was handed over to the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force in El Paso for his involvement in a botched robbery and subsequent murder of Kevin Prater II in Tracy, Calif.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2011

Detroit Cop Charged In Death of Girl In Raid

Detroit Police officer Joseph Weekley has been charged with causing the death of 7-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones, who was shot during a raid. Wayne County prosecutors charged Officer Weekley with involuntary manslaughter, as well as careless and reckless discharge of a firearm.

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