-
‘He's Biting Me!': Woman Spit on, Beaten, Bitten on Face in NYC
The trio proceeded to kick the woman repeatedly; one bit her on the forehead, breaking the skin and leaving her with a bite mark on her face that required stitches — but her emotional wounds are still raw
-
Man Pleads Guilty to Assault on Peace Officer for SDPD HQ Shooting
A man who fired an officer’s weapon through the back window of a police cruiser at San Diego police headquarters pleaded guilty Thursday to charges of assault on a peace officer with a semi-automatic firearm and firearm possession. Keith Bergman, 26, who was shot and wounded in the July 5 incident, is slated to be sentenced to 10 years in…
-
Reputed Mobster Pleads Guilty in Assault on ‘Real Housewives' Star's Husband
A reputed Mafia figure pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges he conspired to assault the now-husband of former “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Dina Manzo. John Perna, 43, of Cedar Grove, admitted planning and carrying out the July 2015 attack during a videoconference in federal court. Perna and Dina Manzo’s ex-husband Thomas Manzo were charged with the assault earlier this…
-
NY Man Arrested in Alleged Mask-Rage Coffee Attack on Bus Driver: Police
A 20-year-old Staten Island man has been arrested on assault charges for allegedly throwing hot coffee onto an MTA bus driver’s face when he was asked to put on a face covering in accordance with COVID rules, officials said. Alexander Lopez allegedly refused to put on a mask when the driver asked him to put on a mask when...
-
Man Arrested in Downtown Assault of 73-Year-Old Woman
A man has been arrested and is now facing charges that include attempted murder, assault, robbery and elder abuse for the brutal assault of a 73-year-old woman, according to the San Diego Police Department.
-
Man Charged With Alleged Unprovoked Bus Stabbing Near LAX Pleads Not Guilty
A man suspected in an alleged unprovoked stabbing attack on an LAX custodian aboard a shuttle bus has pleaded not guilty to an attempted murder charge, according to court records. Ryan M. Gimeno, 41, also denied a second charge of carrying a concealed dagger and was ordered to return to court in October to set a date for a preliminary…
-
Man Freed From Jail Pending Investigation Into Attack on Transgender Influencers in Hollywood
A man who was arrested in connection with an attack on YouTube performer Eden the Doll and two other transgender social media influencers in Hollywood was released from jail Tuesday after the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office asked police to further investigate the allegations. “Our office has asked for further investigation. No charges have been filed at this...
-
Police Say Onlookers Encouraged the Crime While Transgender Women Were Attacked in Hollywood
In this Hollywood hate crime, the focus is on the witnesses as well. Robert Kovacik reports for NBC LA at 11 p.m. Thursday Aug. 20, 2020.
-
Arrests Made in Robbery, Assault of Transgender Women in Hollywood, LAPD Says
The Los Angeles Police Department announced Thursday the arrest of two men connected to the hate crime assault of three transgender women in Hollywood. Carlton Callway, 29, and Willie Walker, 42, were arrested, LAPD said during a news briefing. Detectives are also looking for a third suspect, Davion Williams in connection to the crime. The victims, which include YouTube star…
-
San Diego Area Police Release Footage of Officer Shooting Crowbar-Wielding Man
Surveillance footage released Friday by the Escondido Police Department shows an officer shooting a man accused of charging the officer with a crowbar.
-
Man Shot by Escondido PD Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charge Involving Crowbar
A man who was shot by police after allegedly charging at an Escondido officer with a 3-foot crowbar pleaded not guilty today to charges including assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer.
-
White Mich. Couple Charged After Gun Pulled on Black Family
A white couple face criminal charges after one of them was captured on video pulling a handgun on a Black woman and her daughters in a restaurant parking lot in Michigan
-
Santa Monica Police Arrest Sexual Assault Suspect, Seek Other Possible Victims
A 26-year-old man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman was arrested Monday by the Santa Monica Police Department. After Santa Monica Police detectives conducted an investigation and presented the case to the LA District Attorney’s Office, an arrest warrant was issued for charges of rape and oral copulation. The victim met Kevin Yorkdan Suazo-Chavez through a dating app in...
-
Prosecutor: 2 Buffalo Police Charged With Assault in Shoving
Prosecutors say two Buffalo police officers have been charged with assault after a video showed them shoving a 75-year-old protester
-
Former Dodgers' Star Carl Crawford Arrested on Assault Charge
Former Los Angeles Dodgers star Carl Crawford has been arrested after his former girlfriend accused him of assaulting her during an argument over a man she had begun dating. An arrest affidavit filed Wednesday by Houston police states that the ballplayer-turned-record producer went to the home of Gabriele Washington on May 8, produced a handgun from which he unloaded the…
-
Man Arrested in Oceanside for Assault Wanted in Upland Homicide
A man wanted for homicide in San Bernardino County was arrested in Oceanside on suspicion of attacking a 44-year-old woman outside her home, then breaking into a separate Oceanside apartment, police said on Friday.
-
Missouri Officers Accused of Assaulting Black Woman, Son
A lawsuit accuses four white suburban St. Louis police officers of brutalizing a 68-year-old black woman and her adult son after wrongly accusing them of stealing a television
-
-
Fan Sues Dodgers Over 2019 Parking Lot Beating
A Dodgers fan who says he was attacked in one of the stadium parking lots after a 2019 home game is suing the team, alleging the lighting was poor and security was lacking. Rafael Reyna’s Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit alleges negligence, premises liability, assault, battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress. His wife, Christel Reyna, has a separate bystander…
-
Caught on Camera: Attacker Stomps on Defenseless Victim After Sucker Punch at Bus Stop
Security camera video that shows a brutal surprise attack last month at a Los Angeles bus stop was released Wednesday in an effort to find the assailant. The assault happened March 11 at about 2:35 p.m., as the victim was getting off an MTA bus near the 5000 block of Exposition Boulevard, near South La Brea Avenue, according to the…