Daytona Beach Florida January 22 2023 A woman fatally shot her terminally ill husband inside a Florida hospital on Saturday and then barricaded herself in his room for four hours before surrendering, Daytona Beach officials said. Ellen Gilland, 76, told officers that her 77-year-old husband Jerry Gilland had been ill for some time and they had […]
Las Vegas NV Aug 16 2021 A landlord in Las Vegas fatally shot two tenants and injured another over a rent dispute, authorities said Tuesday. The shooting occurred about 12:30 a.m. at a residence on the 200 block of W. Chicago Avenue in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. A […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. July 13 2021– A 74-year-old man was arrested on Saturday after making a false bomb threat at Fort-Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. Deputies took Rosen Wegal of Deerfield Beach into custody after he made the threat following an argument with an employee at the ticket counter, deputies said, […]
DR PHILLIPS, FLA. December 2 2018 Sheriff’s deputies in Orange County, Florida, said they have charged an 83-year-old woman with shoplifting after she allegedly tried to steal bottles of wine worth almost $100 each. The woman allegedly brought some sort of tool to help remove the security devices from the bottles, deputies said. Deputies said […]
SAN DIEGO CA Aug 13 2018 Authorities seized 92 pounds of heroin valued at more than $870,000 from an 81-year-old woman attempting to smuggle the narcotics across the U.S.-Mexico border on Wednesday. While screening vehicles at the Tecate port of entry, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection detector dog alerted officers to the driver-side rocker panel […]
PARSONS, Tenn. Feb 15 2018 A woman nicknamed “King Pin Granny” by law enforcement has been arrested in a large drug deal bust in Decatur County. Betty Jean Jordan, 75, is facing a slew of charges after a lengthy investigation into the illegal sale of prescription drugs. The Decatur County Sheriff’s Office said Jordan was arrested […]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala Aug 11 2017 An 83-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a McDonald’s in Alabama that police say stemmed from a long-running argument over a pool game. AL.com reports Lawrence Perry was in custody Wednesday and booked on an attempted murder charge Thursday in the Monday night shooting of a […]
McCANDLESS, Pa. June 13 2017- Residents and staff of an Allison Park retirement community are trying to make sense of what McCandless police are calling a “murder-suicide.” A husband and wife died on the third floor of the Cumberland Woods Village independent-living retirement community Monday morning, police said. Police said Julius Ceccarelli, 83, shot his […]