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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewMurders Fell 20 Percent in 2025, FBI Preliminary Data Show
The FBI released preliminary crime data showing a 20 percent drop in the national murder rate for 2025, the largest single-year decrease in records kept by the bureau. First-quarter 2026 figures from 67 major law enforcement agencies also recorded declines in robberies, rapes and…
nypost.comThree Tennessee Men Indicted in $6 Million Cryptocurrency Robbery Spree
A federal grand jury in San Francisco indicted Elijah Armstrong, Nino Chindavanh, and Jayden Rucker on charges of conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, conspiracy to commit kidnapping, attempted Hobbs Act robbery, and attempted kidnapping. The charges trigger federal prosecutio…
abcnews.go.comMS-13 Member Receives 15-Year Sentence for Role in Unsolved Murder
A federal judge in Boston sentenced an MS-13 member to 15 years in prison for racketeering tied to a previously unsolved murder. The conviction advances the Justice Department's use of racketeering statutes to prosecute gang-related homicides that had remained open for years.