Crime and Courts

Marlena Velez, 22, is alleged to have stolen items from a Target in Cape Coral, Florida, by scanning false bar codes with cheaper prices, police said.

Two women said Eduardo Valdivia raped them, and prosecutors said a third potential victim has come forward. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

Authorities say a suspected terrorist wanted in the U.S. for two bombings in the San Francisco area in 2003 has appeared in a London courtroom after being captured in the U.K.

An FBI agent is accused of luring women to his tattoo studio in Gaithersburg, Maryland, before raping and assaulting them, police say.

A special agent sexually assaulted two women at his tattoo studio in Gaithersburg, Maryland, police say. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

A new phishing scam targets the bank accounts of transgender people. Scammers steal identities and send fraudulent emails requesting changes to their payroll accounts. SC Nealy, who runs LGBT+ Counseling Collaborative, wasn’t suspicious when opening an email from an employee reading, “Before the next payroll will be issued, I need to replace the account where my most recent deposit...

An FBI agent who was previously acquitted for attempted murder has been arrested on sexual assault charges.

Northern Virginia’s Nepalese community is mourning two young men from Nepal who were killed in a violent crash in Loudon County early Friday.

A new phishing scam targets the bank accounts of transgender people. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.

An FBI agent once charged with attempted murder and acquitted after a 2020 shooting on a Metro train was arrested on sexual assault charges in Montgomery County. Police said Eduardo Valdivia was in custody. Police were expected to hold a news conference Tuesday to detail specific charges concerning assaults on two women. They plan to explain why they’re concerned there…

A new three-part Netflix documentary series, “Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey” examines how the actions of law enforcement and the media at the time may have influenced the investigation.

A Connecticut couple was arrested at a Lululemon store in Woodbury, Minnesota, on Nov. 14 and charged with retail theft.

Two people were arrested on Nov. 14 at a Lululemon store in Woodbury, Minnesota, according to court documents.

Erik and Lyle Menendez were part of a court hearing in Van Nuys to determine what happens next in the brother’s murder case.

Prosecutors in France are setting out the punishments they want for 51 men accused of raping a woman while she was drugged and rendered unconscious by her husband.

A bankruptcy judge on Monday ordered a new hearing in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ effort to stop the satirical news outlet The Onion from buying Infowars and turning it into a parody.

A 7-Eleven in New Carrollton, Maryland along Annapolis Road was broken into on Monday shortly after 3 a.m., according to police. News4’s Megan McGrath shows the damage done to the store and the ATM.  

A newborn baby girl was removed from the Safe Haven Baby Box at the Grove Creek Medical Center on Oct. 13 in Blackfoot. Officials say she was dead before she was placed in the box. 

An Idaho teenager has been arrested in connection with the body of an infant found last month at a hospital in a box meant for people to anonymously give up a newborn, police said Friday.

A decision on whether Sean “Diddy” Combs’ will be released on bail was pushed back to next week by the judge overseeing his sex-trafficking case.