When eight- and nine-year-old students at Hyde England’s Flowery Field Elementary School walked into class last week, they were confronted with a crime scene. Behind the police tape was chalk outline of an elfin figure and a desk smeared with blood. Their assignment? Solve the mystery of the murdered elf. Apparently it was a […]
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Parolee arrested after making and posting video on how to remove ankle monitor with butterknife
Dustin W. Burns, 33, of Springfield, Missouri, on probation after violating a restraining order, was arrested again after he allegedly made an instructional video on how to remove an ankle monitor with a butterknife and posted the clip on Facebook. “This is how you take an ankle bracelet off,” says the voice in the […]
Read MoreMichigan health chief to stand trial for involuntary manslaughter in connection with Flint water crisis
It’s about damn time. Nick Lyon, Michigan’s health director, has been ordered to stand trial on involuntary manslaughter charges after the deaths of two men were linked to an outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease in Flint. 90 cases of Legionnaire’s were reported in Genesee County, resulting in 12 deaths. Flint still does not have clean drinking […]
Read MoreCriminal corralled by crime-fighting cows
Last week, a Florida woman (because of course she’s from Florida) was caught rolling around in a stolen SUV. There was a chase! There was a crash! In an effort to escape her police entourage, 46-year old Jennifer Anne Kaufman left the other occupants of her pilfered ride behind and took off on foot. As […]
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