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kali9/iStockBy JON HAWORTH and AARON KATERSKY, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Roy Den Hollander, whom the FBI called the “primary subject” in the shootings at Judge Esther Salas’ home in New Jersey may have been targeting at least one other female judge. After investigators searched the car in which Hollander was found dead of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound they also discovered the name and photo of New York State’ Chief […]

DNY59/iStockBy KARMA ALLEN, ABC News(ST. LOUIS) -- Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed briefings in support of a St. Louis couple charged for brandishing their guns at civil rights protesters outside their mansion last month, claiming self defense.St. Louis' top prosecutor charged Mark and Patricia McCloskey on Monday with felony unlawful use of a weapon for allegedly displaying their guns in a threatening manner, but Schmitt said he's seeking to […]

Michael Ciaglo/Getty ImagesBy ELLA TORRES, ABC News(AURORA, Colo.) -- City council members in Aurora, Colorado, unanimously passed a resolution Monday evening allowing for an "independent, unbiased" investigation into the death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old unarmed Black man who died after he was apprehended by Aurora, Colorado, police in August 2019.The resolution stated that a neutral-third investigation is needed "to discern the facts about what transpired that night of August […]

JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty ImagesBy AARON KATERSKY and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Michael Cohen alleges he was sent back to federal prison and put in solitary confinement as retaliation over a tell-all book on the president he aims to publish, according to a lawsuit filed by the disgraced attorney.Cohen filed the suit in New York Federal Court Monday against U.S. Attorney General William Barr, the U.S. Bureau of […]

iStock/MotortionBy: KARMA ALLEN, ABC News (PHILADELPHIA) -- Police are searching for the body of a Philadelphia toddler who was allegedly abducted and murdered by his babysitter earlier this month.Family members said 2-year-old King Hill had been presumed dead by police on Monday, nearly two weeks after he vanished from his home in Philadelphia's Strawberry Mansion neighborhood.Police arrested 24-year-old Tianna Parks of Philadelphia on multiple counts Monday, including murder, interference with […]

iStock/Kuzma(ST. LOUIS) -- BY: KARMA ALLENA St. Louis couple were charged with felony unlawful use of a weapon for displaying guns during civil rights demonstrations outside their mansion.St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner announced charges against Mark and Patricia McCloskey on Monday, saying they could face an extra charge of fourth-degree assault. They will both be issued summons to appear in court at a later date, officials said.The couple's attorney […]

Courtesy the Linscotts(LOUISVILLE) -- BY: ABIGAIL ROBERTSA Kentucky couple says they've been placed under house arrest for refusing to sign self-quarantine documents.It all started when Elizabeth Linscott planned to visit her parents and decided to get tested for COVID-19 before traveling. After testing positive on July 11, Elizabeth was contacted by Kentucky's Hardin County Health Department.They requested she sign documents that required daily check-ins and would limit her from traveling […]

Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy JON HAWORTH, IVAN PEREIRA and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The novel coronavirus pandemic has now killed more than 600,000 people worldwide.Over 14.5 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. The actual numbers are believed to be much higher due […]

Lancaster County District Attorney's OfficeBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Two fugitives who allegedly escaped a Virginia juvenile correctional center with the help of two of the facility's employees nearly a week ago have most recently been spotted in Pennsylvania, officials said.The Lancaster County District's Attorney's Office said Saturday that Rashad E. Williams, 18, and Jabar Ali Taylor, 20, stayed at an area Homewood Suites by Hilton hotel earlier […]