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Las Vegas Strip Closed for 15 Hours Following Shooting That Ended in Fatal Fiery Car Crash

Jordan Dawson — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 07:34:01 +0000

A shootout that ended in a car crash engulfed in flames on the Las Vegas strip closed down the main road where the incident left a cab driver, a passenger in the cab and a rapper dead, and four other people injured. According to CNN, a dispute broke out a little before 4:30 a.m. Thursday, [...]

Shocking Video: Assassination Attempt Foiled By Jammed Gun

Tom Blunt — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 15:15:30 +0000

An attempt on the life of a Bulgarian politician was miraculously averted yesterday when the would-be killer’s gun refused to fire. Turkish Party leader Ahmed Dogan had no time to think when a man rushed the stage and pushed a gun in his face, but the instant it became clear that the gun was faulty, [...]

Man Boards Plane Without a Ticket After Getting Out of Jail — How'd He Do It? [VIDEO]

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 31 May 2012 18:00:51 +0000

This news ought to do little to renew your faith in airport security systems. On Tuesday, a man boarded a plane in San Diego without a ticket. Even worse, he was just released from jail a day earlier. Flight attendants on flight 6323, headed for Los Angeles, noticed an extra passenger during the head count. [...]

Dumbest Criminal Ever Robs Store With Cop Standing Right Behind Him [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 19:00:36 +0000

Here’s a little pro tip for those of you planning on holding up a convenience store: make sure a cop isn’t standing right behind you. Otherwise you’ll look like an idiot like the criminal in this video. Needless to say, Stephen Daniel of Gwinnett County, Ga. did not take this precaution when attempting to rob a QuikTrip [...]

Woman Assaults Boyfriend For Not Having Sex

Chris Illuminati — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 15:48:43 +0000

An Iowa woman was arrested for assaulting her boyfriend after he refused to have sex with her. The Press Citizen explains that Melissa Barbara Minarsich, 28, just needed a little sweet loving and wanted to make that incredibly clear to her boyfriend.

Is There a Kid Being Abducted in the Background of This ESPN Interview? [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:15:02 +0000

There must be a perfectly legitimate explanation as to why a large man is dragging a small child away in the background of this ESPN interview with pro skater Nyjah Huston. Because if not, we’re dealing with a bad guy so bent on child abduction that he has no qualms about committing this dastardly deed [...]

Man Arrested After IRS Mistakenly Deposits $110K In His Account [VIDEO]

Wendy Gould — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:30:16 +0000

When Stephen McDow discovered there was an extra $110,000 from the IRS in his checking account, it was probably one of the best days of his life. Unfortunately, the money wasn’t for him. It was actually intended for an unnamed woman who had “inadvertently” provided the IRS with an account number that had been closed [...]

Woman Attacks Boyfriend for Spending Too Much Time With Sick Calf

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 25 May 2011 20:37:44 +0000

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, indeed. Police arrested a Greeley, Colorado woman in April after she attacked her boyfriend for spending too much time with a sick calf he was trying to nurse back to health. Thirty-four-year-old Christina Cantu has been charged with felony menacing and misdemeanor criminal mischief after she tried [...]

Did You Hear About The Guy In The Cowsuit?

Carl Coffey — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 11:23:38 +0000

Man Dressed As Cow Steals Milk.

An unusual theft occurred this week at a grocery store in Garrisonville, Virginia. The Stafford County Sheriff's Office says a man dressed in a cow

costume entered the shopping center on all fours and proceeded to steal nearly 30 gallons of milk. Employees say

Man Arrested After Complaining To Police He Was Cheated in Coke Deal

Tim Gray — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:11:05 +0000

The 40-dollar bag of cocaine Antonio Recinos bought from his friendly neighborhood drug dealer seemed to him to be a bit short. So the East Hartford, Connecticut man dialed 911 to report that he had been ripped off. However, before getting into the details of how he’d been wronged, the 35-year-old aborted the call. Was [...]