National Crime

Police are searching for multiple people in connection with a shooting that erupted in Rochester, New York’s, Maple Park Sunday around 6:20 p.m. One person, a male in his 20s, was killed in the incident and six others wounded, USA Today reported.

BALTIMORE — One man is recovering at a hospital after a shooting at a southwest Baltimore church Sunday morning, according to Baltimore police. Officers found a 59-year-old man shot at a church in the 100 block of South Mount Street.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - One person died and one person was arrested after a person who was stabbed showed up at a Knoxville church Tuesday, according to the Knoxville Police Department. Officers responded to the Cokesbury United Methodist Church around 11:45 a.m. after 26-year-old Tavares Harrison was stabbed, KPD’s Communications Manager Scott Erland said.

A man has been charged with the arson of a church in Broadalbin, New York. A fire broke out around 12:45 on Tuesday, 16th July at Broadalbin First Presbyterian Church, West Main Street.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A woman that a North Jacksonville church once tried to help is now the one in jail, accused of setting it on fire. Crystal Spicer, 45, is charged with arson and burglary after Believer’s Joy Worship Church, which was part of the community for about five decades, went up in flames. The [...]

The men, both named Marius Dumitru, were part of a 6-member crime ring that took more than $700K from hundreds of churches nationwide a few years ago.

St. Louis, MO - St. Louis recorded one of the highest murder rates (per 100,000 residents) in America during 2019 and 2020. These murders include a St. Louis police captain who was killed during violent riots following the death of George Floyd.

JEANERETTE, LA - Authorities have confirmed that during a standoff with an armed suspect, one police officer was killed and three other officers were injured. According to KLFY, the suspect, 31-year-old Nyjal Hurst has been arrested after an hours long armed hostage standoff with multiple law enforcement agencies, including the SWAT team. On Thursday, July [...]

LANCASTER, PA - Authorities with the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) confirmed that one of their own was shot while serving a warrant in the city of Lancaster during the early morning hours on Wednesday, July 24th. 

THORNTON, CO - Authorities with the Thornton Police Department (TPD) confirmed that an officer was shot by a suspect after the suspect grabbed for the officer's gun in its holster during a struggle. The suspect was fatally shot by another officer on scene and the wounded officer has recently been released by the hospital, and [...]