Police Chief Steve Caraway said Fong was caught on video surveillance approaching Young's on Oct. 2 after 3 a.m., about the time a liquid accelerant was used to start the fire.
The video was "extremely valuable" in solving the crime, Caraway said. "It's hard to refute that type of evidence." picked by cecilberman 1 month ago

we've been reading a lot about the poisoned Russian spy.

Here are stories of some of the most famous poisonings, including the original "mickey" picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

So many things to say in this description. Firstly, this happened in my home state...sadly. Secondly, am I the only person to think of the title theme from "Cops" while reading this? And thirdly, I didn't know whether to put this under the braindead, crime, or sex category. picked by Blankspace73 2 years ago

Swiss voters backed a scheme allowing heroin addicts to obtain the drug under prescription, angering conservatives who believe crime will rise as result. picked by Bornbad 12 months ago

Any self-anointed guru who can't handle a little rough treatment -- and a vigorous dissection of his offered materials -- needs to leave the stage. Just put your hype down, and back away slowly. Teaching is, and should be, hard. I think it’s a friggin' crime that our teachers earn the wages they do... picked by MarketingRebel 2 years ago

Exactly forty years ago today – July 1, 1969 – a racist ex-convict and wanna-be folk singer in his 40s named Charles Manson shot a black drug dealer by the name of Bernard “Lotsapoppa” Crowe.
Throughout the summer of 1969, Charles Manson orchestrated the grisliest murder spree in Los Angeles history. picked by bornbad 5 months ago

Reduce your tendency towards thought crime by reducing your vocabulary. If you don't have a word for it, you can't think about it. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Richard Samuel McCroskey III -- a 20-year-old rapper in the underground genre of "Horrorcore" who sang of chopping people into pieces -- has been arrested in connection with the slayings. The crime scene was so horrifying police would not even describe it, saying only that the victims died of blunt force trauma. picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago

Claims he has done a great job of fighting crime in his area - despite admitting not really knowing what he is doing and rarely turning up to meetings. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

When he put his arm in the cage the tigers tore it off...
Not crime, but definitely brain dead. picked by coldbladed 2 years ago

A receptionist helped the cops catch a career criminal by setting aside a paper cup he used—all thanks to the armchair detective knowledge she acquired from watching crime dramas like Law & Order: SVU. Update picked by suebe 3 months ago

Although David Ritcheson seemed to have been recovering from a brutal attack in which he was beaten unconscious and sodomized with a plastic pole by a man shouting "White Power!", he leaped to his death from an upper deck of a Carnival Cruise ship on Sunday morning. picked by VooDooPeacock 2 years ago

21 fantastic investigative thrillers -- from ''Silence of the Lambs"'' to ''Rear Window'' -- that show why we love watching the detectives picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Thailand is turing into a Gotham City situation with violence, fatalities, and social upheaval. It would seem a certain Batman has now come to the rescue, fighting crime and breaking tension in Bangkok. Although his alias is not Bruce Wayne, he is stepping up in a time of need for his country. Go Batman! picked by bingo 7 months ago

The Musica Playstation 3 advertisement depicts a man with a black eye, scratches, stitches and stab wounds. The words: “STOCKS ARE LIMITED. THINGS COULD GET UGLY” appear at the top of the advertisement. picked by sholom22 2 years ago

I would make a lousy witness to a crime. If asked to estimate how tall someone was and what they weighed, then I would be way off. My mind just doesn't register what 266lbs on a 6'3" frame should look like. I did find this site though. It lets you submit images of yourself to fill out their photographic height/weight chart. picked by bingo 5 months ago

Shannon Smith's heinous crime? She wrote a small 's' on a neighbor's wall. She was also threatened with an Asbo. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

"I think any reasonable juror could infer that a man's penis in the mouth of a calf is torment," Morgan argued. "It's a crime against nature."

Can't argue with that! picked by BrownTrout 2 months ago

Update to Finally, Robert Murdoch makes a good decision. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

A South African man accused of robbing a woman of R30 000 outside a bank said he deserved to be let off because he had not robbed a poor black person, but a rich white woman. picked by Anwen 3 years ago