Two Louisiana inmates captured after jailbreak; two more still on the lam
Police in Louisiana said they captured two escaped prisoners Monday morning while two other prisoners remain at large following a Sunday jailbreak. Source link
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As ethnic armed group claims to have captured a town in western Myanmar, Muslim Rohingyas flee again
A powerful ethnic armed group fighting Myanmar’s military government in the country’s western state of Rakhine claimed Saturday to have seized a town near the border with Bangladesh, marking the latest in a series of victories for foes of the country’s military government. Source link
Escaped zebra captured after gallivanting around Cascade mountain foothills
SEATTLE — A zebra that has been hoofing through the foothills of western Washington for days was recaptured Friday evening, nearly a week after she escaped with three other zebras from a trailer near Seattle. Local residents and animal control officers corralled the zebra named “Shug” in the community of Riverbend, about 30 miles (48 […]
Big alligator captured after breaking into Florida home
A large alligator was corralled and taken to a gator farm after it forced its way into a woman’s house in Sarasota County, Florida. Mary Hollenback heard banging on one of her doors on March 28 and went around to find the scary, scaly surprise waiting for her. “I’m sitting on my sofa. It’s late […]
Manhattan squatters suspected of killing homeowner; pair captured in Pennsylvania
U.S. Marshals said they captured two fugitives Friday in Pennsylvania who are tied to the deadly beating of a New York apartment owner after the suspects were found squatting in the victim’s unit. Federal agents said they took Halley Tejada, 19, and a 16-year-old girl into custody in York, Pennsylvania, on charges of receiving stolen […]
Eleven Suspects Captured After Moscow-Area Terror Attack Kills 133
Russia has detained 11 people in connection with a terrorist attack Friday evening at Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, a suburb of Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a televised speech that among the 11 were all four gunman suspected of carrying out what Reuters called a “shooting massacre.” “They tried to hide and […]
State Police Officer Shot Dead After Stopping to Help Motorist, Suspect Captured and Now Under Guard
Early Friday morning, a New Mexico state police officer pulled over on Interstate 40 to assist a motorist with a flat tire. It ended up costing him his life. On Saturday, the man suspected of killing Officer Justin Hare was arrested after a foot chase in Albuquerque, according to KOB-TV. And Hare’s might not be […]
Jaremy Alexander Smith captured near Albuquerque in killings of Justin Hare, Phonesia Machado-Fore
Police in New Mexico said a man tied to the killings of a state trooper and a South Carolina paramedic was captured Sunday after a shootout with officers. Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office said Jaremy Alexander Smith, 33, of Marion, South Carolina, was taken into custody by deputies in Albuquerque after he opened fire on authorities […]