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The legal defense fund for Luigi Mangione, accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December, has raised over $1 million, reaching $1.04 million through GiveSendGo. Organizers attribute this support to public grievances against the healthcare system and hope to reach a goal of $1.5 million to cover Mangione's legal expenses related to his pending criminal cases in New York and Pennsylvania. Mangione, who was arrested after a five-day manhunt, faces both state and...

SummaryIn Memphis, jury deliberations began for three former police officers—Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, and Justin Smith—charged with second-degree murder in the beating death of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man. Nichols died after being violently subdued during a traffic stop on January 7, 2023, leading to widespread protests and calls for police reform. The officers, who have pleaded not guilty, are also facing charges of aggravated assault and misconduct, while two other officers have already...

The U.S. Army is investigating the death of 1st Lt. Marciano Parisano, a 25-year-old Black Hawk pilot, found deceased in Comayagua, Honduras, while on authorized leave. Parisano, from Cibolo, Texas, served with the 1st Battalion, 228 Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base and graduated from West Point in 2023. The investigation into the circumstances of his death is being conducted by the Honduran National Police in coordination with the U.S. Embassy and Army Criminal...

Seven people were shot at The Collective bar in Oklahoma City during the Thunder-Nuggets NBA playoff game on May 5, 2025, around 10:39 p.m. An altercation led to the shooting, injuring seven individuals, with four suffering serious wounds but all expected to survive; two others were injured by flying glass. As of now, no arrests have been made, and the Thunder lost the game to the Nuggets, with their next game scheduled for Wednesday. Full...

Logan Federico, a 22-year-old college student from Waxhaw, North Carolina, was found dead from a gunshot wound in a rented house in Columbia, South Carolina, where she was visiting friends. Police allege that Alexander Dickey, a career criminal, broke into the house at 3 a.m., shot Federico, and fled in a stolen vehicle after committing several thefts. Dickey was later apprehended following a manhunt, facing multiple charges including murder, burglary, and arson, while Federico's family...

A federal judge in Maryland is reviewing arguments regarding the deportation of Cristian, a 20-year-old Venezuelan man, to El Salvador, which contravened a prior court settlement. U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher previously ordered the Trump administration to facilitate Cristian's return to the U.S. for due process under a 2019 class action settlement for unaccompanied minors seeking asylum. However, the Department of Justice claims Cristian is linked to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, arguing that...