Crime and Courts

Ed Kelley, who faces charges over Jan. 6 and plotting to murder FBI special agents, is an anti-abortion activist and was the fourth rioter to enter the Capitol, federal authorities say.

David DePape, the man who attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, was sentenced to life without parole on his state conviction for the October 2022 assault.

David DePape, the man who attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband in their San Francisco home two years ago, was sentenced to life without parole Tuesday on his state conviction.

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine was arrested in New York City on Tuesday for alleged parole violations.

After the L.A. District Attorney recommended resentencing Erik Menendez and Lyle Menendez — who are serving life in prison for murdering their parents — Erik’s wife Tammi Menendez shared her thoughts.

A white Minneapolis man accused of shooting and critically injuring his Black neighbor was arrested early Monday following a SWAT standoff, after the department faced backlash for failing to address his escalating threats that turned violent.

The coach of a Brooklyn youth travel baseball team sexually abused multiple teenage boys who played for him, repeatedly insisting the players expose themselves and at times even refusing to stop difficult training exercises until they did so, according to the district attorney.

A firefighter and paramedic in Oklahoma was arrested in North Texas after investigators said he fell for a sex crime ruse, where he intended to meet and have sex with a teenage girl.

One person was killed and a second was injured in a shooting at Chicago’s Belmont Harbor early Saturday morning, authorities said.

A Florida woman accused of zipping her boyfriend in a suitcase and leaving him in there to suffocate was found guilty of murder on Friday, four years after what she had initially described to authorities as a case of drunken hide-and-seek gone wrong.

Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Durk has been arrested in Florida on federal charges that he paid for the attempted 2022 revenge killing of rapper Quando Rondo at a Los Angeles gas station.

A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer convicted of taking bribes to allow drug-laden vehicles across the U.S.-Mexico border was sentenced to over 23 years in prison.

Chicago-based rapper Lil Durk has been charged in a murder for hire plot in connection to a 2022 killing in Los Angeles. NBC Chicago’s Courtney Sisk reports.

A former Florissant police officer is facing a third lawsuit accusing him of stealing nude photos from another woman’s phone during traffic stops.

The former longtime CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch pleaded not guilty Friday to federal sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges.

The Menendez brothers are currently housed at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in Otay Mesa. NBC 7 was there on Thursday afternoon to take a look at life inside for the convicted killers.

Los Angeles County prosecutors recommended resentencing for Lyle and Erik Menendez for the 1989 killings of their parents. NBC Chicago’s JC Navarrete reports.

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office recommended resentencing for Lyle and Erik Menendez, who were sentenced to life in prison without parole in 1996 for the killings of their parents in 1989.

A 15-year-old accused of killing his parents and three siblings shot them and then called police to claim that one of the victims killed his family and then himself at their Washington state home, according to court documents.

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office will make a recommendation to a judge that the prison sentence of Lyle and Erik Menendez be shortened due to new evidence.