Jesus Dominguez1 day agoVideo shows woman wheeling a corpse into a Brazil bank to sign for a loan, police sayNBC News - By Mithil Aggarwal and Jay MarquesBank staffers became suspicious as the man was unable to support his head or hold a pen. They called the police, who arrested the woman and charged her with fraud. The man in the wheelchair did not look like he needed a loan for 17,000 reais ($3,250). At a bank in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday, a woman …
Jesus Dominguez5 days agoPolice arrested four people over $300,000 of stolen Lego kitsverified_publisherThe Verge - Wes DavisA brick-construction crime ring is disassembled. Los Angeles citizens can rest easy knowing that a criminal theft ring is no longer stalking the city’s retail stores to feed a Lego black market. That’s because the California Highway Patrol (CHP) announced this week that it had arrested four people …
Jesus Dominguez5 days agoThe 1968 killing of a milkman who was a WWII veteran has been solved 56 years laterAOL - Mallika Kallingal and Sara Smart, CNNFifty-six years after a Florida milkman failed to return home after his rounds, his homicide has been solved, closing the oldest cold case in Indian River County Sheriff’s Office history. The emergence of two people who say the suspect confessed to them helped investigators determine who killed …
Jesus Dominguez1 day ago1 dead, several injured after 18-wheeler crashed into Texas Department of Public Safety office, driver arrestedverified_publisherCNNCNN — A man drove a stolen 18-wheeler into a Texas Department of Public Safety building Friday, killing one person and injuring 13 others, according to local officials. The driver of the stolen 18-wheeler was identified as Clenard Parker, 42, from Chappell Hill, law enforcement officials said in a …
Jesus Dominguez6 days agoFord’s hands-free BlueCruise comes under scrutiny after fatal crashverified_publisherThe Verge - Andrew J. HawkinsA Mustang Mach-E owner crashed into a Honda, killing the driver, and now the company’s hands-free driver-assist system is under investigation. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating an incident involving Ford’s hands-free driver-assist system after a Mustang Mach-E driver crashed …
Jesus DominguezVietnam sentences real estate tycoon Truong My Lan to death in its largest-ever fraud caseAssociated Press - By ANIRUDDHA GHOSALHANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Real estate tycoon Truong My Lan was sentenced Thursday to death by a court in Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam in the country’s largest financial fraud case ever, state media Vietnam Net said. The 67-year-old chair of the real estate company Van Thinh Phat was formally …