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Mervin Hamilton (pictured) of Dauphin County, N.J., has been arrested after allegedly slashing his roommate with a sword in their Lower Paxton Township home on Friday, CBS affiliate WHP-TV reports. SEE ALSO: What To Expect At The RNC Convention Hamilton, 41, was charged with felony aggravated assault and recklessly endangering another person. He was arraigned […]

Though the fatal shooting of Steven Ercolino, 41, by Jeffrey Johnson outside of the Empire State Building was tragic in and of itself, the aftermath — and its cover-up quality — by the New York Police Department has left many people scrambling to exactly understand the events. RELATED: Cops Kill Gunman Outside Empire State Building [Graphic Video] […]

There’s dumb, and then there’s dumber. The three teens who decided to break into a Houston, Texas mall to steal Air Jordan sneakers arguably fall under the latter category. SEE ALSO: How To Visit Rio On A Budget According to police, three teens cut a hole — yes, a hole — through the roof of  […]

Ohio’s Garfield Heights High School basketball stand-out Tony Farmer, 18, was one of the most highly sought after players in the nation until he decided to viciously assault his ex-girlfriend in the lobby of her apartment complex, reports the LA Times.com. Andrea Lane, 18, entered her building and Farmer quickly pounced and backed her into […]

A 7-year-old girl was walking with her friends (girls ages 9 and 12) Wednesday in Northeast Atlanta when a man driving a black pick-up allegedly attempted to abduct her, report the Atlanta Journal Constitution. The man allegedly approached the girls and asked them where they was going. When they didn’t answer his question, instead continuing […]

Casey Dickerson (pictured) is accused of participating in the gang-rape of a 15-year-old girl on a Carnival cruise ship while his wife was on board, the Orlando Sentinel reports. SEE ALSO: How Black Hollywood Can Help Obama Dickerson, of Casselberry, Fla., was arrested by federal authorities on Monday after an FBI investigation accused him and several […]

Mother Chevonne Thomas (pictured) committed suicide, after admitting to authorities that she was the one who had “stabbed” her 2-year-old son, Zahree, according to the NY Daily News. SEE ALSO: Does Rihanna Sanction Domestic Violence? When police arrived at Chevonne’s residence Wednesday morning, shortly after midnight, Chevonne was still reportedly on the phone with 911 […]

Pamela Davis (pictured) has been charged with suffocating her granddaughter, 3-week-old Emonie Beasley-Brown, while she and the baby’s 14-year-old mother were hiding from police and a relative at her Chicago home on Aug. 13, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. SEE ALSO: Skateboard Police Victim: LAPD ‘Mocked Me’ Want to Keep Up With NewsOne.com? LIKE Us On […]

NewsOne has a nomination for the “World’s Dumbest Criminals.” SEE ALSO: B.B. King Returns To Mississippi Two idiot robbers convincingly disguised as White cops robbed a Pay-O-Matic in Queens, New York of nearly $200,000 in Feb. were cuffed by NYPD officers on Monday, the New York Post reports. Want to Keep Up With NewsOne.com? LIKE Us […]

A burglar reportedly made the mistake of trying to rob rapper and actor LL Cool J (pictured) Wednesday morning, and according to TMZ, LL Cool J, who is known for always being in tip-top shape, was able to force the thief in to submission until the police arrived. SEE ALSO: Super First Lady! Michelle Obama […]

In the world of reality television, Mike Tyson showing his support for embattled ex-Miami Dolphin wide receiver, Chad ‘Ochocinco’ Johnson, is the equivalent of George W. Bush showing his political support for GOP contender John McCain in the 2008 presidential election: If you really care, sometimes it best not to weigh in at all. As […]