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Uber Passenger Struck by Patrol Vehicle After Jumping Over 101 Freeway Median, CHP Says
An Uber passenger was struck and killed by a California Highway Patrol car after he jumped over a median on the 101 Freeway and ran across lanes early Monday in Encino, according to the CHP.
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El Paso Shooting Suspect Says AK-Style Gun Came From Romania
The suspected gunman in the deadly mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart earlier this month told police that the AK-style rifle he used in the attack came from Romania, according to an investigative report.
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Marlen Ochoa Case: Mother-Daughter Duo Used Photo Album to Distract Pregnant Teen Before Strangling Her, Prosecutors Say
The mother-daughter duo accused of murdering a pregnant Chicago teen before cutting her baby out of her stomach distracted the woman with a photo album of their late son and brother before strangling her to death, prosecutors said Friday.
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Marlen Ochoa Case: Suspects Charged in Pregnant Teen's Death Ordered Held Without Bond
The suspects charged with strangling a pregnant Chicago teenager to death, then cutting her baby from her womb, were ordered held without bond in court Friday.
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Mother, Daughter Used Coaxial Cable to Strangle Pregnant Teen: Authorities
A mother and daughter were charged Thursday with strangling a missing pregnant teenager to death with a coaxial cable, authorities said.
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Mom, Daughter Used Cable to Strangle Pregnant Teen: Cops
A mother and daughter were charged Thursday with strangling a missing pregnant teenager to death with a coaxial cable, authorities said. Natalie Martinez reports.
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‘Please Be Careful': Parents Send Message to Pregnant Moms After Teen Daughter Killed, Baby Cut From Womb
The parents of a pregnant teen who was strangled before her baby was “forcibly removed” from her body are sharing a message to other pregnant women in Chicago.
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Pregnant Woman's Baby Cut From Womb After Her Murder, Police Say
A pregnant woman whose body was found behind a home on Chicago’s Southwest Side was strangled and her baby was “forcibly removed” from her body after her death, police said.
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Pregnant Woman's Baby Cut From Womb After Her Murder: Police
A pregnant woman whose body was found behind a home on Chicago’s Southwest Side was strangled and her baby was “forcibly removed” from her body after her death, according to police. Chris Hush reports.
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Remains Found in Southwest Side Home Are Those of Missing Mother: Coroner
A pregnant woman whose body was found behind a home on Chicago’s Southwest Side was murdered and her baby was “forcibly removed” from her body after her death, police said.
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Medical Examiner: Missing Pregnant Mother Strangled
The frantic search for a missing pregnant mother ended Wednesday after the remains of 19-year-old Marlen Ochoa were found. Now her newborn baby is fighting for his life at the hospital. NBC 5’s Dick Johnson has the latest on the case.
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Missing Pregnant Teen's Baby Found, Family Spokeswoman Says
A spokeswoman for the family of Marlen Ochoa said the missing teen’s baby has been found and that the family remains “hopeful but prepared for the worst” as Chicago police continue to investigate the 19-year-old’s disappearance.
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Cops Conduct Interviews in Relation to Missing Pregnant Teen
Police were interviewing ‘individuals in regard to’ a missing pregnant teenager from Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood Tuesday, authorities said. NBC 5’s Patrick Fazio has the latest on the ongoing investigation.
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Takata Air Bags Claim Another Life After Arizona Crash
An Arizona man killed by an exploding Takata air bag inflator brings the worldwide death toll to at least 24. Armando V. Ortega, 55, of Yuma, died June 11, 2018, three days after his 2002 Honda Civic was involved in a crash in near Phoenix, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
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$77,000,000 in Cocaine Seized at Port of New York/Newark in Biggest Such Bust This Century: Officials
Authorities seized thousands of pounds of cocaine worth nearly $80 million in a monster bust at the Port of New York/Newark last month, the biggest such seizure at the port in the 21st century, customs officials said Monday.
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Good Samaritan Thwarts Man Who Tried to Kidnap 11-Year-Old Girl in Queens: Sources
A good Samaritan stopped a man who allegedly threw an 11-year-old girl into his car and tried to kidnap her, law enforcement sources said.
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Suspects in East Garfield Park Double Shooting Taken Into Custody After Crash
Three suspects in a double shooting Tuesday afternoon in the East Garfield Park neighborhood were taken into custody after the car they were riding in crashed as it fled from officers on the West Side.
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Suspects in East Garfield Park Double Shooting Taken Into Custody After Crash
Three suspects in a double shooting Tuesday afternoon in the East Garfield Park neighborhood were taken into custody after the car they were riding in crashed as it fled from officers on the West Side. Natalie Martinez reports.
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$1M Bail for Man Charged with Carjacking 68-Year-Old Woman at Oakbrook Center
A man is being held on $1 million bail in connection with the carjacking of a 68-year-old woman Wednesday morning at Oakbrook Center mall in west suburban Oak Brook.
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Car Stolen in Carjacking Outside Oakbrook Center Mall Found in Chicago
A woman’s car stolen at gunpoint Wednesday morning in the Oakbrook Center Mall parking lot has been found on Chicago’s West Side, police said.