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Drug lord accused of DEA agents murder appears in US court: We have waited 40 years for this day

Friday, February 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- More than 100 Drug Enforcement Administration agents packed a New York City federal courtroom Friday for the arraignment of the alleged mastermind behind the 1985 murder of Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, the first DEA agent killed on Mexican soil.Rafael Caro...

Woman accused of locking boyfriend in storage unit for days wanted for attempted murder

Thursday, February 27 by ABC News

(MATTHEWS, N.C.) -- A North Carolina woman is charged with attempted murder after allegedly locking her boyfriend in a storage unit, where he was stuck for several days with no food or water before being rescued, police said.Robin Deaton, 52, of Matthews, North Carolina,...

13-year-old boy accused of 11 break-ins targeting young girls

Monday, February 10 by ABC News

(DETROIT) -- A 13-year-old was apprehended for allegedly targeting young girls in a string of home invasions in Michigan, authorities said.The teen was allegedly involved in nine break-ins in Pontiac and two in Detroit, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said.On Feb. 4, the suspect...

Mother, boyfriend accused of leaving 2-year-old alone in car while they drank at Florida bar

Tuesday, February 4 by ABC News

(EDGEWATER, Fla.) -- A woman called 911 to report a toddler left alone in a vehicle outside a

Man accused of fatally burning woman on subway is indicted in malicious case: DA

Friday, December 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The man accused of setting a woman on fire and killing her

Man accused of fatally burning woman on subway waives appearance, will return to court Jan. 7

Friday, December 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Brooklyn district attorney said he's confident in the first-degree murder case against a man accused of setting a woman on fire and killing her as she slept on a New York City subway car.Sebastian Zapeta,...

Significant development in case against accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann

Tuesday, December 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Prosecutors on Long Island plan to announce a “significant development” in their case against accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann on Tuesday, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office.The architect and father has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming...

3 soldiers accused of smuggling undocumented immigrants

Wednesday, December 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Three Fort Cavazos soldiers have been accused of a conspiracy to smuggle undocumented immigrants, according to the Department of Justice.The Texas-based soldiers were caught on Nov. 27 allegedly driving three people -- one Mexican national and two Guatemalan nationals -- after...

Suspect accused of killing Laken Riley waives jury in murder trial

Tuesday, November 12 by ABC News

(ATHENS, Ga.) -- The suspect

Suspect accused of murdering man to steal his identity captured following weekslong manhunt

Monday, November 11 by ABC News

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) -- A suspect who allegedly killed a man and made the death appear to have happened in a fall from a cliff -- all in a bid to steal the victim's identity -- has been captured following a weekslong manhunt, authorities said.Nicholas...

Ex-model who accused Trump of groping her in 1990s says Epstein mentioned Trump every time we spoke

Friday, October 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The former Sports Illustrated swimsuit model who has accused former President Donald Trump of groping her in front of

Man accused of hijacking Los Angeles bus charged with murder and kidnapping

Tuesday, October 1 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- The man accused of hijacking a Los Angeles Metro bus, fatally shooting a passenger and leading police on an hourlong chase last week is now facing a slew of charges, including murder and kidnapping, prosecutors announced Monday.Los Angeles County DA George...