All posts tagged "Homicide"

Killed Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer were seen in a heated argument with their son at Conan O'Brien's Christmas party the night before they were found stabbed to death, TMZ reported Monday.

Reiner, his wife and son, Nick Reiner, were reportedly at the party Saturday when they got into a "very loud argument," a family source told the outlet.

Los Angeles Police Department officials announced early Monday that the couple's 32-year-old son was taken into custody and booked on suspicion of murder, according to records. His bail was set at $4 million. ...

Actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer were found dead with apparent stab wounds in their Los Angeles home Sunday, according to reports.

The couple was found dead at their home in the 200 block of South Chadbourne Avenue in Brentwood. He was 78, and she was 68.

Los Angeles Police Department authorities were investigating the deaths as a homicide, Variety reported. ...

A Redlands, California, man who lived in a reputed nudist resort is accused of killing and dismembering two of his neighbors because he felt they mocked him with a $1 hot dog, according to Fox News.

Michael Sparks, 62, was arrested five days after an elderly couple were reported missing in August. He appeared in court for a preliminary hearing this week, at which a judge ruled there was enough evidence for trial.

"They found the suspect at his home in Olive Dell Ranch, billed as a 'family friendly' RV park and a reputed Southern California nudist resort," according to the report. "A cadaver dog alerted police to a bunker underneath the home, where they recovered two bodies, dismembered, mutilated and stored in plastic bags."...

Trenton (United States) (AFP) - An "extremely dangerous" suspect was taken into custody in New Jersey on Saturday after allegedly shooting dead three family members, authorities said, following an hours-long effort to detain him. Andre Gordon, 26, "surrendered peacefully," Trenton Police Department spokesperson Lisette Rios told AFP, after a trail of violence that triggered shelter-in-place orders in two states.  Authorities said Gordon, who is believed to be homeless, began the day by carjacking a vehicle in Trenton before driving some 40 miles (65 kilometers) to the northern Philadelphia sub......

Levittown (United States) (AFP) - Three people were killed by gunfire in a Philadelphia suburb on Saturday morning and the suspect was on the loose following a carjacking, local media and the police reported. Police in Middletown Township, just north of Philadelphia, confirmed on their Facebook page that shots had been fired in nearby Falls Township, leaving "several gunshot victims." The police said it was unknown whether the shootings were "targeted or random." But they identified the suspect as a 26-year-old homeless man, Andre Gordon. They said he was believed to be carrying an assault rif......

NEW YORK — The leader of an Eastern European organized crime gang accused in the failed murder-for-hire plot of Iranian dissident journalist Masih Alinejad has been extradited to the U.S. to face justice, federal officials said Wednesday. Polad Omarov’s arrest means all three suspects accused of participating inthe July 2022 attempt on Alinejad’s life at her Flatbush, Brooklyn, home are now in federal custody. Omarov was located and arrested in the Czech Republic in January 2023 and extradited Wednesday from Prague to the U.S. to await his presentment in Manhattan federal court. The New York D......