Crime

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges has been criminally charged for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend in front of the couple’s two young children last month in Los Angeles. The L.A. County District Attorney’s Office said Tuesday that the 24-year-old Bridges has been charged with one count of injuring a child’s parent, …

A California tech company executive has been charged in the 1992 murder of his former roommate’s girlfriend, prosecutors said Monday.   John Kevin Woodward, the president and CEO of Readytech, was charged with the murder of Laurie Houts, a 25-year-old computer engineer who was found strangled in her car in …

Eric Holder, the man charged in the fatal shooting of Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle, was found guilty of first-degree murder on Wednesday, CBS Los Angeles reported. The jury deliberated for about six hours before reaching its verdict. Holder, 32, had also been charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder …

Grubhub is rewarding a New York restaurant for contacting police after a woman used the delivery app to ask for help while she was allegedly being held hostage, CBS New York reports.  Chipper Truck Cafe in Yonkers received the order around 5 a.m. on June 19 for a delivery in …

Authorities exhumed a body in a Connecticut cemetery Wednesday in hopes of identifying the victim of a nearly half-century-old homicide only to find that they’d dug up someone else’s remains. But East Haven Police Chief Joseph Murgo told WTNH News 8 they will keep investigating and try to pinpoint the …

A Minnesota mother has been charged in the death of her 6-year-old son after police found his body in the trunk of her car, CBS Minnesota reports. The 28-year-old, Julissa Thaler, was charged with second-degree murder, according to CBS Minnesota.  Orono police say they stopped a car Friday morning after …

Three people have been arrested after the death of a 34-month-old girl who weighed less than 10 pounds, including the toddler’s parents. Her parents, Regis Johnson, 57, and Arhonda Tillman, 35, were arrested Thursday and are being held without bond on child abuse charges, CBS Miami reported. Her uncle, Frank Robinson, 64, …

With heads bowed and surrounded by heavily armed police, the first suspects arrested nearly a decade after the fatal shooting of iconic Puerto Rico boxer Héctor Camacho appeared in court Wednesday to face murder charges. Five men are accused in the slaying of the fighter nicknamed “Macho Camacho” and a …

St. Louis rapper Huey, famous for the 2006 hit “Pop, Lock & Drop It,” was killed Thursday night in a double shooting, police said Friday. No suspects have been apprehended. Police learned at approximately 10:55 p.m. that a 32-year-old male, later identified as Lawrence Franks Jr. — Huey’s real name …