criminal investigations

Arkansas

Northwest Arkansas shootings leave two dead, inciting panic

Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios A spate of seemingly unrelated shootings in NWA have left two dead, and police are still looking for at least one shooter. Details: Romeo Woods, 21, was killed after being shot by another male outside a Bentonville apartment complex on Thursday, Aug. 25, just before noon. Hunter Kimbro, 33, was arrested and […]

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Mayor

Louisville, Kentucky, Mayor Greg Fischer allegedly punched, police searching for suspect

CNN  —  Police in Louisville, Kentucky, are searching for a suspect they believe punched the city’s mayor at a popular downtown event complex Saturday. “Earlier this evening, while at Fourth Street Live, Mayor (Greg) Fischer was punched by an individual,” the Louisville Metro Police Department said in a Facebook post. “The Mayor is doing fine.” […]

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Alabama

Inside the manhunt for an escaped murder suspect and jailer | Elections Ap | #elections | #alabama

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was about three hours after sheriff’s officials in Alabama realized a capital murder suspect and a senior jail official who had taken him for a mental health evaluation had disappeared when Sheriff Rick Singleton called in the U.S. marshals. At first, law enforcement officials believed the suspect, Casey White, might have […]

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