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A missing Kansas woman who disappeared this year and was found in a freezer buried in a cow pasture in the Oklahoma panhandle was killed in a stabbing attack that left her with dozens of wounds, according to a medical examiner’s report. Veronica Butler, 27, died from sharp force trauma and had 30 wounds, 10 of which were consistent with her trying to defend herself, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Oklahoma said in its report. Texas County Sheriff's DepartmentButler and Jilian Kelley, 39, a court supervisor in a children’s custody case, disappeared March 30. The defendants are Tifany Adams; Adams’ boyfriend, Tad Bert Cullum; Cole Earl Twombly; Cora Twombly and Paul Grice. On the day she disappeared, a day she had visitation, Butler planned to take her daughter to a birthday party.

Persons: Veronica Butler, Jilian D, Kelley, Veronica C, Butler, Butler . Texas County Sheriff's Department Butler, Jilian Kelley, Tifany Adams, Adams, Tad Bert Cullum, Cole Earl Twombly, Cora Twombly, Paul Grice ., Tim Laughlin, Cullum Organizations: Butler . Texas County Sheriff's Department, Oklahoma State Bureau of, State Bureau of Investigation Locations: Kansas, Oklahoma, Butler . Texas, Texas County , Oklahoma

A Maryland man recently made a remarkable discovery in the Chesapeake Bay: An almost-whole human skeleton that appears to be at least a century old. NBC Washington reported George Oliver, who lives in Calvert County, was walking the shores of the bay on Nov. 4, looking for fossils, as he usually does. Oliver told the station that he could see the coffin, but that it was completely submerged in water. "When I first found it, you could not tell that there was human remains," Oliver told NBC Washington. When he found the coffin, Oliver assumed that leg bone might have been a part of the newly-discovered skeleton.

Persons: George Oliver, Oliver, Kelcey Ward, Ward, it's Organizations: NBC Washington, NBC Locations: Maryland, Chesapeake, Calvert County, Calvert, NBC Washington, Oliver

A Wisconsin man is alive and well and likely in Uzbekistan after faking his own death in a staged kayaking accident — and is now in talks with officials hoping to bring him home to his family, authorities said Thursday. "Good evening, it's Ryan Borgwardt," he told the camera. While investigators did not go into detail about why Borgwardt went to Uzbekistan, they said he wasn't being held against his will. Ryan Borgwardt. Despite the manpower spent to look for him, Podoll didn't rule out that Borgwardt could avoid criminal charges if he just came home.

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☆ 2 Missouri teens killed in crash with suspect who had kidnapped 1-year-old in car as he fled police
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Doha Madani | Doha Madani Is A Senior Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News. Pronouns | She Her. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

Two teenagers were killed and a third was hospitalized in a car crash over the weekend while authorities pursued a man suspected of kidnapping a baby. She told authorities that the "man was suicidal and homicidal," the sheriff's office said. Fremont County deputies and troopers with the Iowa State Patrol chased the Kia in a pursuit that crossed over into Missouri, the sheriff's office said. According to the accident report, the suspect driving the Kia was killed in the crash. "In times of sorrow, I offer my deepest sympathies to the Cunningham and Yeates families," Mayor Randy Pogue said in a statement on Facebook.

Persons: Kia, Aubrey, Lucy Yeates, Kole Cunningham, Lucy, Kole, KSHB, Billie Eilish, Cunningham, Yeates, Randy Pogue Organizations: Office, Iowa State Patrol, Kia, Ford, Highway Patrol, NBC News, Kearney, Facebook Locations: Iowa, Fremont County, Nebraska, Hamburg , Iowa, Fremont, Missouri, Kearney , Missouri, Omaha

☆ Skydiver dies in Louisiana after parachute failure
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-19 | by ( Antonio Planas | Antonio Planas Is A Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +1 min

A skydiver died on Saturday when his parachute failed to deploy, authorities in Louisiana said. The unidentified skydiver was described as an Asian male in a statement from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office. No one with the sheriff’s office or the Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office was immediately reached Tuesday afternoon for additional comment. In January, a Colorado man died after his parachute failed to deploy. Only a few days later, a faulty parachute also led to the death of a 73-year-old Arizona man whose parachute failed to fully deploy.

Organizations: Office, Gilliam, Arizona Locations: Louisiana, Caddo Parish, Shreveport, Colorado

Authorities announced an arrest Monday in the brutal murder of an exotic dancer whose body was discovered in a burning car on an Arizona interstate more than a year ago. Vega’s mother, Erika Pillsbury, said that for 19 months she felt like her daughter would never see justice. On April 18, the Charger was found in the middle of a road roughly one mile from Vega's apartment, the sheriff’s office has said. The sheriff's office has declined to comment. The 911 caller who reported the car fire saw someone walking around the Malibu, according to the report, which did not provide additional details about the person.

Persons: Sencere Hayes, Mercedes Vega, Hayes, Vega’s, Erika Pillsbury, “, ” Pillsbury, Mercedes Vega Erika Pillsbury Vega’s, Vega Organizations: Maricopa County Sheriff’s, Chevy Malibu, NBC News, Authorities, Farm Insurance Locations: Arizona, Tennessee, Maricopa County, Tonopah, Phoenix, Malibu

☆ Sundance Head, winner of 'The Voice,' hit by stray bullet at his Texas ranch
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-16 | by ( Meriam Bouarrouj | Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Dennis-Romero-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

Country singer Sundance Head, who won Season 11 of 'The Voice,' was injured by a stray bullet at his ranch in Texas on Friday, his agent said. Head, 46, was taken by helicopter to a hospital in Tyler, where he was recovering after being stabilized, agent Trey Newman said in a statement. Newman said the round that injured Head likely came from a nearby hunter's errant gunfire. Though Head's father, Roy Head, was a noted musician, the singer didn't start to make inroads in music until he was 33. "The Voice" and NBC News are entities of NBCUniversal Media, LLC.

Persons: Trey Newman, Newman, Head's, Misty, “, ”, Blake Shelton, Shelton, —, Roy Head, didn't Organizations: Sundance, The, NBC, NBCUniversal Media Locations: Texas, Tyler, Smith

☆ She admitted to posing as a nurse in Virginia. Now she's accused of doing the same in California hospitals.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-16 | by ( Tim Stelloh | Tim Stelloh Is A Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +4 min

A convicted identity thief who admitted to posing as a nurse in Virginia nearly a decade ago is accused of impersonating nurses in at least two hospitals in Southern California this year, authorities said. Porter, who does not have a nursing license, was charged with identity theft, false impersonation and grand theft, the department said. Prior to her arrest in that case, the department said, Porter was in custody over similar allegations linked to a hospital in nearby Santa Clarita, California. During her first five shifts at the hospital, she was under the supervision of a training nurse, the facility said. The hospital added that Porter, who is not named in the hospital's statement, was under the supervision of a nurse and there was no indication of compromised care.

Persons: Amanda Porter, Porter, Henry Mayo Organizations: Angeles County Sheriff's, Social, Ford, Providence Saint Joseph Medical, Hospital, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Burbank Locations: Virginia, Southern California, Burbank, Santa Clarita , California, Angeles County, New York, Norfolk, Santa Clarita

A Georgia mother was arrested and accused of allegedly endangering her son — all because the unsupervised 10-year-old walked less than a mile away from home, officials said. "It's not a super dangerous or even dangerous at all stretch of road," Patterson told NBC News, in an interview that aired Wednesday. Patterson refuses to sign this form and said she'll contest this charge that carries up a year behind bars. Patterson's lawyer David DeLugas rhetorically asked if mothers and fathers now have to know the precise location of their children at all times. "Are all parents going to have to put GPS on their child?"

Persons: —, Brittany Patterson, Soren, Patterson, David DeLugas Organizations: Fannin County Sheriff's Department, NBC News, Authorities Locations: Georgia, Fannin County, Mineral, North Carolina

Markku Jutila. The Houghton County Sheriff's Office began working with the Chicago Police Department on the matter. Case files from the original investigation were not available to authorities, the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office said. Investigators were able to piece together some of the case with the help of Michigan State Police, who located the adoption records for Markku Jutila. "Although no one will be prosecuted for Chester Alfred Breiney’s death, Chester may now rest in peace as the truth of his death is known," the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office said.

Persons: Markku, Markku Jutila, William, Hilja Jutila, Chester Alfred Breiney, Josephine Breiney, Chester Alfred Breiney’s, Chester Organizations: Ozaukee County Sheriff's, Facebook, Houghton County Sheriff's, Chicago Police Department, Sheriff's, Wisconsin's Department of Justice, Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory, University of Wisconsin, Sheriff’s, Michigan State Police, Authorities Locations: Mequon , Wisconsin, Ozaukee County, Houghton County , Michigan, Chicago, Michigan, Houghton County, Ozaukee, Wisconsin, Mequon, Chester, Port Washington , Wisconsin, St, Mary’s Parish, Lake Michigan

Authorities in Coos County, Oregon, are searching for a 5-year-old boy whose mother said he vanished over the weekend while she was taking a nap. Coos County Sheriff's Office / via FacebookThe Coos County Sheriff’s Office said that Joshua James McCoy was reported missing after sundown Saturday from Hauser, an unincorporated community that runs along Route 101 in Oregon. When she woke up at 5:30 p.m., Joshua was gone, according to statements from the sheriff’s office, which did not identify his mother by name. The Coos County Sheriff’s Office said in an update on its Facebook page Monday evening that teams have been searching for Joshua using drones and K-9 units, among other resources. The Coos County Sheriff’s Office added that “nothing is being ruled out at this time as we are considering all possible avenues.”“We maintain hope that Joshua will be found alive and well,” it said.

Persons: Joshua James McCoy, Hauser, Jeff Lee, Joshua, Josh, Lee Organizations: Coos County Sheriff's, Facebook, Coos County Sheriff’s, National Center for Locations: Coos County , Oregon, Coos County, Oregon, Joshua's

Protesters waved Nazi flags outside of a community theater production of “The Diary of Anne Frank,” leaving performers "understandably shaken" by the hateful display in Michigan, officials said Monday. American Legion Post 141 in Howell, Mich., where the play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett was being staged. "For this production, our cast was also on stage in character during intermission, which was when they found out as well," according to a statement by the Fowlerville Community Theater. The Fowlerville Community Theater drew direct parallels between the play — adapted from the famed diary of Anne Frank, a Jewish girl killed by Nazis in the Holocaust — and the events of Saturday night. "The presence of protesters outside gave us a small glimpse of the fear and uncertainty felt by those in hiding," the statement said.

Persons: Anne Frank, ”, Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Anne Frank ., Sheriff Michael Murphy, Murphy, Donald Trump, Hitler Organizations: American Legion, Google, Fowlerville, Getty, Michigan Anti, Defamation League Locations: Michigan, Howell, Mich, Livingston County, . Michigan, U.S

☆ Wisconsin officials believe kayaker missing since summer faked his death and is in Europe
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-11 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Mirna-Alsharif-Byline-Jm.Jpg | Mirna Alsharif | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

Ryan Borgwardt — a married father of two — went missing on Aug. 12 and his last known location was Green Lake, Green Lake County Sheriff Mark Podoll said during a news briefing Friday. Deputies found a capsized kayak in the lake and Borgwardt's vehicle and trailer parked in Dodge Memorial County Park, Podoll said. Courtesy Green Lake County Sheriff's OfficePodol said the investigation took a turn when it was discovered that Borgwardt’s passport was “run” on Aug. 13., the day after he disappeared. "Due to these discoveries of the new evidence, we were sure that Ryan was not in our lake," Podoll said. Podoll said the investigation into Borgwardt's disappearance still has a lot of missing pieces, including a motive, and where he is right now.

Persons: Ryan Borgwardt —, Green Lake County Sheriff Mark Podoll, Podoll, Borgwardt's, Ryan Borgwardt, Podol, Borgwardt, Ryan Organizations: Green Lake County Sheriff, Dodge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Homeland Security Locations: Wisconsin, Europe, Uzbekistan, Green Lake County, Dodge Memorial, Lake

☆ Man who allegedly staged bear attack arrested for murder in stolen identity scheme
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-11 | by ( Paradise Afshar | Zoe Sottile | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, 45, was detained without incident on Sunday in Columbia, South Carolina, after being recognized at a local hospital, according to the sheriff’s office in Monroe County, Tennessee. Hamlett has pending charges for first-degree murder out of Monroe County, Tennessee, and a parole violation out of Alabama, the sheriff’s office said in a statement. Investigators also discovered Hamlett had been using Andrade’s identification and that he was wanted in Alabama on a parole violation, the sheriff’s office said. He had a mental health disorder and “was known to leave home and live on the streets,” the sheriff’s office said. Steven Douglas Lloyd, 34, was identified as the victim by the Monroe County Sheriff's Office in Tennessee.

Persons: Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, Hamlett, Brandon Andrade, Andrade, Steven Douglas Lloyd, “, Lloyd, Steven Organizations: CNN, FBI Locations: Tennessee, South Carolina, Columbia , South Carolina, Monroe County , Tennessee, Alabama, Tellico Plains , Tennessee, Knoxville , Tennessee, Monroe, Monroe County Tennessee

☆ 50 years after a hitchhiker was killed in Wisconsin, an 84-year-old man is arrested in her death
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-08 | by ( Antonio Planas | Antonio Planas Is A Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

An 84-year-old man was arrested this week in connection with the slaying of a female hitchhiker 50 years ago in Wisconsin. Dunn County Sheriff's officeThe Minneapolis, woman was killed while hitchhiking to an art show in Chicago, Sheriff Kevin Bygd said Friday. But through forensic genetic genealogy, Bygd said investigators tracked down Jon Miller, 84, at his apartment in Owatonna, Minnesota. Miller was awaiting extradition to Wisconsin, Bygd said. Last month, authorities in Arizona announced they used genetic genealogy to identify a John Doe whose remains were found near the Hoover Dam more than a decade ago.

Persons: Mary K, Schlais, Kevin Bygd, ”, “, Bygd, Jon Miller, Miller, I’ve, John Doe, Don Schlais, “ I’m Organizations: Sheriff’s, Ramapo College, University of Minnesota Locations: Wisconsin, Spring Brook , Wisconsin, Dunn, Dunn County, Minneapolis, Chicago, Owatonna , Minnesota, Mahwah , New Jersey, Arizona

☆ Illinois judge found dead outside of home, wife charged with murder in his fatal shooting
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-08 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Mirna-Alsharif-Byline-Jm.Jpg | Mirna Alsharif | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

The wife of an Illinois judge was arrested and charged with fatally shooting her husband, according to Illinois State Police. Megan Valentine, 44 of Albion, was arrested Tuesday after the body of Illinois Second Judicial Circuit Court Judge Michael J. Valentine was found outside of a home, per a news release from police. She was charged with first degree murder, aggravated discharge of a firearm, aggravated battery with a firearm and aggravated domestic battery, according to court documents filed in Edwards County Thursday. He served as second circuit judge since 2022. Previously, he was elected to serve as a circuit judge in 2016, and also served as Edwards County State's Attorney.

Persons: Megan Valentine, Michael J, Valentine, Michael Valentine, Michael Valentine's, Judge Valentine Organizations: Illinois State Police, Sheriff's, Police, Illinois, State's Locations: Illinois, Albion, Edwards, White County

☆ Fast-moving wildfire prompts closures at Southern California colleges
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-07 | by ( Minyvonne Burke | Minyvonne Burke Is A Senior Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California that has grown to more than 14,000 acres prompted a Ventura County university to cancel classes and temporarily suspend campus operations as authorities struggle to get the blaze under control. The Ventura County Community College District said campuses were closed Thursday at Moorpark College, Oxnard College and Ventura College. It has grown to 14,187 acres, the Ventura County Fire Department said in a post on X early Thursday morning. Ventura County Fire Capt. Video from a news helicopter showed burned homes and firefighters trying to put out flames at another residence.

Persons: Noah Berger, Trevor Johnson Organizations: Cal State University Channel Islands, Ventura County Community College District, Moorpark College, Oxnard College, Ventura College, Fire Department, California Department of Forestry, Cal, Padre Sierra Parish Locations: Southern California, Ventura County, Ventura, Los Angeles County, Santa Ana, Camarillo, Calif

☆ Police hunt 40 monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina research facility
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-07 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Patrick-Smith-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Patrick Smith | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +1 min

A police search is underway after 40 monkeys escaped from a research facility in South Carolina on Wednesday night. Police in Yemassee, Beaufort County, said the animals escaped from Alpha Genesis, a business that provides "nonhuman primate products and bio-research services," according to its website. It is also not known what trials the escaped monkeys were taking part in, nor whether they were exposed to any diseases. Alpha Genesis did not immediately respond to an overnight request for comment from NBC News. In 2022, three monkeys escaped following a traffic accident in rural Pennsylvania.

Persons: Alpha Genesis Organizations: Police, Alpha Genesis, “, Sheriff’s, Alpha, NBC News, Courier Locations: South Carolina, Yemassee, Beaufort County, United States, Pennsylvania

☆ Officers who hit fans at Florida-Georgia game were 'within policy,' sheriff says
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Dennis-Romero-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Dennis Romero | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +7 min

Body camera video of altercations between officers and fans at the weekend's University of Florida vs. University of Georgia football game proves the officers did no wrong, Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. A sheriff's incident report identified them as father-and-son duo Michael Wayne Long, 58, and Alexander Michael Long, 27, both of Orange Park, Florida. The officers wrestled with Brown before they got him into custody, body camera video shows. Waters said six officers assigned to the game were injured, eight people were arrested, and 35 fans were ejected. In sheriff's body camera video of the first incident, the suspect used the same word, Vorpahl said at the news conference.

Persons: Waters, Tate Moore, John Phillips, Phillips, sheriff's, Michael Wayne Long, Alexander Michael Long, Brandon Michael Boley, Walter Brown, Brown, . Bowers, E.D, Kelly, Cmdr, Jacob Vorpahl, Vorpahl, lacerations, J.S . Beasley, J, Anthony ., They’re, Donna Deegan, “ I’m, ” Organizations: weekend's University of Florida, . University of Georgia, Jacksonville Sheriff T.K, Barstool, Authorities, Police, Jacksonville, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs Locations: Jacksonville, Orange Park , Florida, Fleming Island , Florida, Callahan , Florida

☆ Jacksonville deputies under review after videos of violent fracas with fans at Florida-Georgia football game go viral
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-03 | by ( Colin Sheeley | Doha Madani | Colin Sheeley Is A Senior Reporter For Nbc News' Social Newsgathering Team Based In New York. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +4 min

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office has opened an administrative review as videos circulating online show violent interactions between deputies and fans at this weekend's University of Florida and University of Georgia rivalry football game. One video went viral after being posted by Tate Moore, a Barstool Sports employee, where two game spectators appeared to be repeatedly punched by deputies. As they speak, the camera pans to a deputy appearing to hold a stun gun a few feet away. It then sounds as if the stun gun was deployed and the man pulls the cords to the gun off him and stands up yelling. "I’m aware of several disturbing videos circulating from yesterday’s game," Deegan said.

Persons: Tate Moore, John Phillips, Phillips, Donna Deegan, Deegan, Sheriff Waters, Everbank Organizations: Jacksonville Sheriff's, weekend's University of Florida, University of Georgia, Jacksonville's, Sports, Florida Gators, Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, NBC, Jacksonville, Sheriff, Florida -, NBC News, University of Florida Locations: Jacksonville, Georgia, Florida, Florida - Georgia, Atlanta, Tampa

☆ FBI asked to investigate death of Black man whose body was found hanging in abandoned Alabama home
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-02 | by ( Minyvonne Burke | Minyvonne Burke Is A Senior Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

The Colbert County Sheriff’s Office in Alabama is asking the FBI to investigate a case involving a Black man whose body was found hanging in an abandoned home amid claims from his wife that his death was made to look like a suicide. The sheriff’s office requested the FBI's involvement in the death of 39-year-old Dennoriss Richardson, whose body was found in September, according to The Associated Press. The sheriff's office did not immediately respond Saturday to a request for comment from NBC News. "The FBI is aware of the tragic death of Dennoriss Richardson and takes allegations of federal law violations seriously," the FBI said in a statement. Colbert County Sheriff Eric Balentine said, according to AL.com, that police spoke to other family members of Dennoriss Richardson who said he had been depressed.

Persons: Dennoriss Richardson, Leigh Richardson, AP Richardson, Leigh Ann Richardson, It’s, Dennoriss, Eric Balentine, Balentine, Sheriff Balentine, Leigh Ann, AL.com Organizations: FBI, Associated Press, NBC News, AP, Sheffield City Jail, Department of Forensic Science Locations: Colbert, Alabama, Colbert County, Sheffield, Huntsville

☆ Police knew John Sawchak was terrorizing his neighborhood and did not arrest him, court records show. Then he shot a neighbor, police say
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-02 | by ( Chelsea Bailey | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +13 min

A screengrab from a video shows security cam footage of Davis Moturi prior to allegedly being shot by his neighbor John Sawchak, while Moturi was doing yard work at his home. John Sawchak Hennepin County Sheriff's OfficePolice were first dispatched to the home in October 2023 after Sawchak allegedly made threats involving “disparaging racial comments” at Moturi. Then, a week before the shooting, Sawchak allegedly stood outside the Moturis’ home with a firearm and pointed the gun at Davis through the window, according to prosecutors. On October 23, Sawchak allegedly shot Moturi in the neck from his second-floor window. Yet his arrest has done little to quell renewed tensions between the Minneapolis officers and the community they have sworn to protect and serve.

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☆ A daughter is plagued by her mother’s unsolved death while her father maintains his innocence from jail
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-01 | by ( Tim Stelloh | Tim Stelloh Is A Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News Digital. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +11 min

David, who has maintained his innocence, was acquitted at trial earlier this year of the most serious charges — first- and second-degree murder. David told investigators he didn’t know about Karen’s second phone, but authorities found the device’s number programmed into David’s work phone, the prosecutor said. At the time of Karen’s death, David had reinjured his knee and was on crutches, Taylor said. (Goodman accused David of faking the reinjury and said he was seen moving hay bales the day before the killing.) David is innocent, Ashley said, and she believes her father is being falsely imprisoned while awaiting a new trial.

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☆ Texas police seeking person in Michael Myers mask spotted in area where man is fatally shot on Halloween
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-01 | by ( Minyvonne Burke | Nicole Duarte | Minyvonne Burke Is A Senior Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +1 min

A possible suspect wearing a Halloween Michael Myers mask was seen in the area of a Harris County, Texas, home where a man was found shot to death, authorities said Friday. That investigation is still open and active, the sheriff’s office said Friday. Authorities spoke with witnesses and viewed security videos from neighboring homes and learned that a possible suspect was seen walking in the area wearing a mask of Michael Myers, the fictional murderer from the "Halloween" movie series. Two children were found unharmed in the home, the sheriff's office said. Witnesses said that someone in the Myers mask walked up to the victim while he was in his garage and started shooting, local news station KHOU reported.

Persons: Michael Myers, Eric Pait, Pait, Witnesses, Myers Organizations: Sheriff's Locations: Harris County , Texas, Harris

A Montana man found slain in his tent earlier this month welcomed his alleged killer, a stranger, to his campsite and offered him a beer, the Gallatin County sheriff said Thursday. Abbey in a confession to detectives “stated, Dustin welcomed him to the campsite and offered him a beer,” Springer said. “The motives of this attack are still unknown.”DNA from a beer can found in the tent was matched by the state crime lab to Abbey, Springer said. He set up the camp on Oct. 10, a Thursday, and he planned to pick his girlfriend up from work the next night, Springer said. The girlfriend and a friend drove to the campsite on Oct. 12, a Saturday, and found Kjersem dead inside the tent, Springer said.

Persons: Daren Christopher Abbey, Dustin Kjersem, Sheriff Dan Springer, Kjersem, Springer, “, Dustin, ” Springer, Abbey Organizations: Sky, Sheriff, Abbey, Montana Department of Justice, Montana Department of Corrections Locations: Montana, Gallatin County, Butte, Big, Basin , Montana

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