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Fake Tycoon Sentenced in $3.4 Million Fraud Scheme Targeting Female Streamers

A South Korean man in his 30s who posed as a wealthy tycoon to win the trust of female internet streamers has been sentenced to seven years in prison for defrauding victims of about 4.8 billion won, or roughly $3.4 million, according to Dexerto's reporting on the Suwon High Court sentencing. The Suwon High Court's first criminal division, led by Chief Judge Shin Hyun-il, handed...

Crime Stories August 18, 2026

Over 200 Gold Mozart Statues Stolen in Salzburg, Austria

More than 200 golden Mozart statues have vanished from Salzburg in the space of a month — one in a pattern of mass-thefts of collectible multiples from public spaces,, forcing organizers to shut down the outdoor portion of a public art tribute marking the composer’s 270th birthday. German conceptual artist Ottmar Hörl installed 320 polymer figures, each about 50 centimeters tall and painted gold, across...

Crime Stories August 17, 2026

Mexican Man Arrested at Tokyo Airport for Smuggling 200 Lizards in Socks

Customs officials in Tokyo’s Haneda Airport have discovered something astonishing in the passenger’s bag on August 8, 2026 approximately two hundred lizards found stuffed...

Crime Stories August 17, 2026

Minnesota Kayaker Hospitalized After Being Struck by Random Arrow

A Minnesota angler was hospitalized after an arrow-like object from firework debris pierced his foot and pinned it to the floor of his kayak...

Crime Stories August 17, 2026

Massachusetts Teen Accused of Killing Family Used ChatGPT for Murder Fantasy Stories

A 17-year-old Acton high school student charged with killing his mother and younger brother used ChatGPT in the days and hours before the deaths...

Crime Stories August 17, 2026

Florida Mom Hailey Dempsey Fatally Shoots Mother and 2 Daughters in Tragic Murder-Suicide

After a three-month investigation, Plant City police concluded that Hailey Megan Dempsey killed her mother, Valerie DeBoe, her 4-year-old daughter and her 4-month-old daughter...

Crime Stories August 15, 2026

US Carries Out Three Executions in a Single Day for the First Time in 16 Years

Three American states performed lethal injection executions on the 13th of August, 2026, which was the first time since the 7th of January, 2010,...

Crime Stories August 15, 2026

Teen Pleads Guilty After Kicking Sea Lion While Pretending to Be UFC Fighter

An 18-year-old La Jolla man who repeatedly kicked a resting California sea lion while pretending to be UFC star Max Holloway has pleaded guilty...

Crime Stories August 14, 2026

Jeremy Williams Executed in Alabama for 2021 Murder of 5-Year-Old

Jeremy Tremaine Williams, aged 42, was put to death through lethal injection on Thursday at Holman Correctional Facility in Alabama and was declared dead...

Crime Stories August 14, 2026

Brinks Robbery Ends in High-Speed Chase and Hostage Standoff

A 37-year-old Lorain man forced a Brinks armored truck driver into her vehicle at gunpoint outside an Elyria AT&T store, stole cash, and fled...

Crime Stories August 13, 2026

Fort Worth Fugitive Captured in Mexico After 30 Years

Fort Worth resident Maria Narez, who has been under suspicion for over twenty years since the death of her 3-year-old daughter in 1996, was...

Crime Stories August 13, 2026

Two Teens Dead After Crowd Fired Upon in Flint, Michigan

Two teenage boys from Flint are dead after someone opened fire into a crowd during a large gathering on the city’s north side late...

Crime Stories August 12, 2026

North Dakota Mother Kailey Erhart Accused of Fatally Stabbing Her Two Children

A 22-year-old Mandan mother is charged with murdering two of her young children and attempting to kill a third after police say she used...

Crime Stories August 10, 2026

Neighbor Destroys Illinois Single Mom’s Backyard Pool Over Noisy Kids

A single mother in Illinois spent days leveling her yard and installing an above-ground pool for her two children, only for a woman identified...

Crime Stories August 8, 2026

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