By Valentina Di Donato and Glen Levy, CNN One person has died and four people, including Spanish soccer player Pablo Mari, were “seriously injured” after a stabbing attack on the outskirts of the Italian city of Milan on Thursday, according to Italian national police. The suspected attacker has been arrested, police said. “A mentally unstable
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UPDATE: The El Paso man who was arrested for his alleged involvement in the Jan. 6 attack appeared in court Thursday afternoon via Zoom. Judge Leon Schydlower said the government doesn’t want to keep Arredondo in custody. He set it at 10% for a $10,000 bond. Arredondo must report to pre-trial services, stay at his
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EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man remains in the hospital after suffering a random attack when a stranger slashed his throat in Louisville, Kentucky October 24. Oscar Sanchez is a facilities manager at the University of Texas at El Paso. He was attending a conference in Louisville, Kentucky, in his role as facilities
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police are attempting to locate a mother, after the discovery of a discarded fetus in the lower valley. The discovery happened on Sept. 25 on the 9100 block of Cuernavaca. Anyone with information is asked to call Crimes Against Persons at (915) 212-4040 or can remain anonymous by calling
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Weeks after Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw said he would resign if his troopers had “any culpability” in the botched police response to the Uvalde school shooting, he told families calling for his resignation Thursday that the agency has not failed as an institution. “If DPS as an institution — as an
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EL PASO, Texas — A home in east El Paso is the scene of a federal investigation. FBI agents executed a search warrant Wednesday morning at a home at the intersection of Tender Foot Court and Morgan Marie street. Several FBI agents surrounded the home. An eyewitness told ABC-7 they saw officers in tactical gear. An agency spokesperson
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EL PASO, Texas — A man in his 30s suffered burns after El Paso Police used a stun gun on him. The incident happened around 3:23 p.m. Wednesday at 901 S Campbell St. in the Segundo Barrio. That’s near Armijo Park. According to police, the man was resisting arrest. It was not immediately clear what
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A 30-year-old man was arrested at a restaurant near Organ Mountain High School on five counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor. According to documents obtained by ABC-7, Nicholas Leeth had been abusing a girl between January 2015 through December 2021. Leeth faces five counts of criminal sexual contact
Continue Reading (CNN) — Darrell Brooks was found guilty of six counts of first-degree intentional homicide on Wednesday for driving his SUV into a crowd of Christmas parade attendees in Waukesha, Wisconsin, last November, killing six people and wounding dozens more. He faces a mandatory sentence of life in prison for the convictions. Brooks, 40, also was convicted of
Continue Reading By Holly Yan, CNN To help thwart potential school violence, students and staff need to beware of certain warning signs — and feel comfortable reporting them. But “the general public, they really don’t know what to look for,” said former FBI special agent and profiler Mary Ellen O’Toole, who has studied school shootings for more
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By Brian Vitagliano, CNN A jury in Michigan has found three men guilty of providing material support for a terrorist act and two other state charges related to the 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Paul Bellar, Joseph Morrison and Pete Musico were also convicted of gang membership and felony possession of a
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UPDATE – A 62-year-old man died after being injured in at altercation with an 88-year-old man, according to a spokesman from the El Paso Police Department. The men involved were roommates, according to police. The incident happened at the Loving Care Assisted Living Community, said police. Police were called to the scene at 6:45 p.m.
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EL PASO, Texas– According to the Department of Justice, Jose Guadalupe Diaz Diaz, 43, and Martin Artin Perez Marrufo, 54, were sentenced to life in prison on Oct. 24. On Feb. 3. Diaz and Marrufo were found guilty of the March 2010 murders of a U.S. Consulate employee Leslie Enriquez, her husband, Arthur Redelfs, and
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UPDATE: Court documents obtained by ABC-7 show Jacob Perez’s physical description, and MO connected him to a series of 15 business burglaries back in July. Perez was arrested for that series of burglaries. Investigators say surveillance video from a burglary of a spree on Oct. 17 showed Perez and another subject inside one of the
Continue Reading By Amir Vera and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The father of missing 5-year-old Harmony Montgomery has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection with her death, New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella said Monday. Adam Montgomery, 32, was also charged with falsifying physical evidence, abuse of a corpse and tampering with witnesses or informants,
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Courtesy SSPE JUAREZ, Chihuahua — Chihuahua state police say they found a crocodile inside a man’s car. Officials say the man tried offering officials 720 pesos in cash and his cell phone to avoid being arrested. State police say officials stopped 37-year-old Miguel Angel M.M. at the Las Torres Avenue and Ramon Rayon intersection. Police
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EL PASO, Texas — The Texas attorney general won’t help prosecute the Walmart shooting case, turning down a request from El Paso’s district attorney, according to the El Paso Inc. The El Paso Inc. reports a letter from Josh Reno, deputy attorney general for criminal justice at the Texas AG’s office, stated, “It would only
Continue Reading By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN A Texas state police captain tried to delay a law enforcement team entering the classrooms to end the Robb Elementary massacre and is now among those under investigation after an account from someone at the scene that he ordered his officers to stay out of
Continue Reading By Lauren del Valle, CNN [Breaking news update, published at 4:12 p.m. ET] In a victory for Kevin Spacey, a New York jury has found him not liable for battery on allegations he picked up actor Anthony Rapp and briefly laid on top of him in a bed after a party in 1986. [Original story,
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(CNN)– Thousands of suspected fentanyl pills were seized at Los Angeles International Airport Wednesday. Authorities say someone tried to go through the airport’s security screening with an estimated 12,000 Fentanyl pills disguised as bags of candy and snacks. That person fled, but police said they’ve identified them and the investigation is on-going. Fentanyl is a
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(CNN) — US Capitol Police have arrested three people from Georgia on weapons charges after police found them with two firearms, according to a law enforcement source. A suspicious vehicle raised concern among police, and a Capitol Police bomb squad is assessing the vehicle, the source said. Police have closed several roads in the area
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EL PASO, Texas — A 19-year-old Fort Bliss Soldier has been arrested in connection to an early-morning shooting Sunday at the 8500 block of Dyer. Pvt. Craig Trevion Gooding, of Fort Bliss, is charged with the murder of 29-year-old Staff Sgt. Jewllian Maurer, also of Fort Bliss. Fort Bliss officials said Pvt. Gooding is a
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WACO, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott will hold a news conference following a roundtable with state and local law enforcement on the state’s fight against the fentanyl crisis. Abbott will be joined by Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw and McLennan County Sheriff Parnell McNamara.
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EL PASO, Texas — The suspect involved in Friday’s Stanton Bridge shooting has been identified. 32-year-old Maxwell Billingslea assaulted his mother and pushed her out of the vehicle while the two were waiting in line to cross into Mexico. Billingslea’s mother asked security for assistance. A security guard approached Billingslea, who began to drive back
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EL PASO, Texas – A man has been transported to the hospital in critical condition after being shot in Northeast El Paso, according to El Paso Police. The shooting happened near the 8500 block of Dyer Street. Crimes Against Persons unit is responding to the shooting, according to El Paso Police. The call came in
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UPDATE: El Paso police say one man was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after he was accidentally shot. Police did not say if they arrested any suspects or provide any details on how the accidental shooting happened. ORIGINAL REPORT: EL PASO, Texas — At least one person was shot in a strip
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say a shooting at the foot of the Stanton Bridge sent one person to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The Stanton Bridge will be closed until further notice, according to police. This is a developing news story. Download the KVIA news app to get alerts the moment news
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say a man admitted he made up an account in which he claimed an officer caused him to slam his head against the hood of a car during an arrest while he was handcuffed. Police say 29-year-old Ruben Venzor filed a complaint with the El Paso Police Department’s
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police have identified a man they say was throwing rocks at them, leading one officer to shoot the man. Police say 51-year-old Jose Rene Palacios Renderos, a resident of El Salvador, was throwing rocks at a vehicle stopped at a red light on Cotton and Montana on Oct. 7.
Continue Reading By Sara Weisfeldt, Jason Hanna, Elizabeth Wolfe, Leyla Santiago and Christina Maxouris, CNN One of the three jurors in the Parkland school massacre case who was against the death penalty for Nikolas Cruz told CNN Friday she did not make her decision until the “very last minute.” Ultimately, she was persuaded to vote for life
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