Man shot for spitting in the street

PENNSYLVANIA -- Perhaps he'll learn not to spit on the street anymore, even though the lesson he got was still pretty harsh.
An argument over spitting led to a man being shot in both legs, cops in eastern Pennsylvania said.
Investigators said that a man took offense when the 25-year-old victim spat on the sidewalk Saturday evening and an argument began.
The victim told cops he apologized but the suspect shot him anyway, before fleeing.  

Grandma who murdered grandson will stay in jail

DETROIT, MICHIGAN -- A gun toting granny who killed her 17-year-old grandson by blasting him with six shots, including two in the back, has had her murder conviction affirmed by a Michigan appeals court.
Sandra Layne said he rights were violated when a judge refused to allow threatening comments made by Jonathan Hoffmann which would have helped her self-defense claims.
The 76-year-old was convicted of second-degree murder in 2013 and sentenced to 22-years in prison after Hoffman was shot six times at her home in Michigan's West Bloomfield Township.
Hoffman was living with grandparents during his last year of high school and Layne claimed at trial that she had been scared by his behavior and drug use.
However, prosecutors played a recording of a 911 call that showed him being shot again while pleading for help.

MUGGER ANTHONY MIRANDA & THE MMA FIGHTER

BATTERED

BOY did this guy pick the wrong guy to mug. 
Walking up to the car, he probably thought the gun in his hand would be enough to get a good score. 
But what he hadn't banked on was his victim being a 6ft 2 and 250 pound mixed martial arts fighter who wasn't in the mood to be robbed.
After asking Justin, who did not wish his last name to be used, for a light, Miranda pulled the piece.

Justin told the Chicago Sun Times: "He asked me for my wallet, for my phone and my keys. I told him I don’t have a wallet, I only have cash. He cursed me — like ‘m-----f-----.’”

DOG SHOOTS OWNER: COPS NOT LOOKING FOR LEADS

THIS dog is literally a pain in the ass for his barking mad owner.
Cops said they weren't looking for any leads in this case because his paws were all over the scene of the crime after he somehow shot the duck hunter in the buttocks. 
The Utah duck hunter was sprayed when the murderous mutt stepped on his shotgun and blasted him.  
The two were in his canoe like boat when the man got out to either set up or collect decoys.
Box Elder County Sheriff's Chief Deputy Kevin Potter told KSL that the man had laid his 12 gauge shotgun across the bow of the boat. 

MAD MARY ANN HOLDER MASSACRE: FOURTH CHILD DIES

MAD MARY

MAKAYLA

THEY should have been giving thanks, but instead the family of the fourth child to die at the hands of mad Mary Ann Holder's murderous rampage were mourning the loss of their 15-year-old girl.
Innocent Makayla Leigh Woods, the girlfriend of Holder's son Zachary Smith who also died from gunshot wounds, passed away yesterday.
Holder 36 went crazy after her lover Russell Lamb dumped her to go back to his wife Jennifer, shooting several bullets at him, before she eventually managed to hit him, although he survived.
After making his escape, he called Jennifer who in turn alerted the cops, who immediately made their way to Holder's Greensboro, NC home.

MAD MARY ANN HOLDER: DEATH TOLL RISES AS SON DIES

CRAZY

DEAD

THE DEATH toll from a jilted lovers crazy murderous rampage rose to four yesterday after the woman's second son died from his injuries.
As we reported here, mad Mary Ann Holder, 36, was furious that her boyfriend Russell Lamb had decided to end their affair and go back to his wife.

So after calling him to a meeting near their home in Greensboro, NC, she fired a number of shots she eventually managed to blast him in the shoulder, as he ran away. 
She went on to shoot her sons Robert Dylan Smith 17, and Zachary Smith, 14, in the head, instantly killing the eldest, before firing at Robert's girlfriend, Makayla Woods, 15, and killing her niece, Hannaleigh Suttles, eight.
Then she turned the gun on herself. 

CRAIGSLIST JOB AD LURED MEN TO THEIR DEATH

A PSYCHO killer murdered one and shot another after they responded to a Craigslist ad for a job on an Ohio cattle farm cops say.
Cadaver dogs found one body buried in a shallow grave earlier this week, but astonishingly the second man managed to escape.
He told cops he was walking with the suspects when he heard a gun being cocked behind him.
Turning around, he said he saw a gun being pointed at his his head.

TRACY RICHTER 'SHOT NEIGHBOR TO FRAME EX'

KILLER?

A HOUSEWIFE who was hailed as a hero for shooting a man that broke into her home is now accused of killing him in a calculated attempt to frame her ex-husband. 
Ten-years ago Tracey Richter admitted to blasting Dustin Wehde, 20, who's body was found in the bedroom of her Early, IA, home. 
She insisted that she had acted to protect her children, ages 11, three and one, who were home with her while her second husband was away on business.
She also told cops that Wehde, 20, who was described as a loner who had gone to church and played paintball with the family, had an accomplice, who fled when she started shooting.
No charges were ever filed and the investigation stalled, until 2008 when the Division of Criminal Investigation took a fresh look at the case.

PREGNANT ZURANA HORTON BLASTED SHIELDING KIDS

BLASTED

A PREGNANT mom was tragically killed as she bravely shielded her children a gunfire erupted outside a New York school yesterday. 
Zurana Horton, a mother of 13, gave her own life to protect the kids, who she'd just picked up from school after classes were dismissed about 2:35pm. 
Bullets also struck and 11-year-old and a 31-year-old woman walking out of P.S/I.S 298. 

FIRST OF SEATH JACKSON'S TWISTED KILLERS GETS LIFE

TRAGIC

LIFE

THE TWISTED teen who helped to lure tragic Seath Jackson to his death was sentenced to life yesterday and told by the victim's mom: "I have no sympathy."
Charlie Kay Ely, now 19, went to meet the tragic teen after his ex-girlfriend Amber Wright had texted him telling him she wanted to get back together. 
But after the dastardly duo got back to Ely's Ocala, FL, home, prosecutors say he was set upon by a vicious gang of teens and beaten with an axe. 

MARILYN & CHARLES LONG: SON, 13, ADMITS SLAUGHTER

BUTCHERED

A CHILD killer, who was just 12-years-old when he went on a brutal family slaughter, which left his parents dead and injured two of his siblings was sentenced to just seven-years for the murder. As we reported here the youngster who cannot be named because of his age, had been playing with his toy trucks and planes, just moments before he picked up a gun and blasted Charles and Marilyn Long, 50 and 51, with a magnum. 
Then he picked up a knife and stabbed his nine-year-old brother and slashed his sister, five a number of times, leaving a trail of bloody destruction.

AMANDA RICE STEVENSON: MURDER SUSPECT AGED 96

96-YEAR-OLD KILLER?

SHE may look like a kindly old grandma, but cops say 96-year-old Amanda Rice Stevenson is actually a deadly killer. 

Investigators say she blasted her nephew Johnny Rice, through the heart with a huge .357 magnum handgun, similar to the one used by Dirty Harry. 

The 53-year-old was found dead by his wife Deborah after she returned to their house on Sunday evening and she initially thought that he'd had a heart attack, when she saw him lying on the floor. 

When she was unable to get the door open, because his body was in the way, she managed to reach around and touch him, but found his body was cold. 

But when cops got managed to get into the St Augustine, FL home they found Rice dead on the floor, with blood coming out of his mouth, and multiple blood splatters around the scene.

EVIL CHARLIE ELY GUILTY IN SEATH JACKSON MURDER

THE TWISTED teen who helped to lure Seath Jackson to his brutal death has been found guilty of first degree murder

Charlie Ely went to meet the tragic teen after his ex-girlfriend Amber Wright had texted him telling him she wanted to get back together. 

But when they got back to Ely's home he was set upon by Wright's boyfriend, Michael Bargo, now 19 and three others and beaten with an axe. 

Cops say that Bargo, 19, then shot the 15-year-old eight times, placed his battered body into sleeping bag and burned him to cinders.

SEATH JACKSON MURDER TRIAL UNDERWAY

INNOCENT

FIFTH

THE MASTERMIND accused of luring a 15-year-old to an abandoned house, shooting and battering him to death with his pals and dumping his body in a fire pit refused to say a word at trial yesterday.
Michael Bargo is accused of encouraging Seath Jackson's ex-girlfriend text message him, asking to meet her at an Ocala, FL home.
But rather than reconcile his relationship he was set upon by Bargo and his pals  Justin Soto, 20; Charlie Kay Ely, 18; Amber E. Wright, 15; Kyle Hooper, 16.

CRAZED JEREMIAH FOGLE SHOT UP WIFE & TWO PASTORS

THERESA FOGLE

A CRAZED gunman blasted his wife and then burst through the front door of a church and shot two pastors before parishioners were able to tackle him.
Cops were at a loss to explain why Jeremiah Fogle, 57, who ran a Christian ministry at his home with his wife Theresa, 56, would suddenly flip out and kill her.
Her sister Maria Beauford said they had run their own transportation business together and that he had been sick over the past year and needed back surgery.
But she said that her sister had nursed him back to health and they had always been smiling at family gatherings.
She added:"We have no idea what his motive was. We just have no idea." 

"A SENSELESS DEATH" COP ROBERT LASSO KILLED

"SENSELESS"

A COP KILLER is in custody after he senselessly shot an officer for pointing a stun gun at his two dogs. 
George Hitcho Jr allegedly blasted officer Robert Lasso, 31 with a shotgun after he attempted to make him control his animals. 
The 46-year-old had apparently told him couldn't come onto his Freemansburg, PA property and then in a moment of madness he aimed a stun gun at the dogs he blasted the married father of two. 
But although he was rushed to hospital, he was pronounced dead shortly afterwards. 
His mom Elsie Stem told The Express Times: "He was so loved, especially by his kids. Now they have to grow up without a daddy. It's not fair.

LEE GRACE DOUGHERTY: 'I DESERVED TO GET SHOT'

IN HAPPIER TIMES

INJURED

STRIPPER Felon Lee Grace Dougherty told the cops who blasted her leg "I deserved to get shot" after she was busted this week.
The 29-year-old and eldest member of the deadly Dougherty Gang, which also included her brothers Ryan Edward Dougherty, 21, and Dylan Dougherty Stanley, 26, had aimed her machine gun at Walsenburg, Colo., Police Chief James Chamberlain, before she was shot.
A Pueblo County judge set bond at $1.25 million each on Thursday for the three who had led cops on a cross state crime spree after shooting up a cop car in Florida and robbing a Valadosta, GA bank.

LEE GRACE DOUGHERTY TRIED TO SHOOT COP

SHOOTER

SHOT

STRIPPER fugitive and best looking member of the deadly "Dougherty Gang" Lee Grace tried to shoot a cop before she was blasted in the leg herself.
After wild car chase, with speeds topping out at over 100mph the crazy siblings were finally caught after they crashed their white Subaru Impreza near a Colorado building site and scattered.
But when a cop caught up with  Lee Grace Pueblo County Sheriff Kirk Taylor said she "turned to chamber a round," Taylor said, but was shot in the leg by the cop before she could fire.

DEADLY DOUGHERTY GANG CAPTURED IN COLORADO

DEADLY?

STRIPPER

UPDATE: They got 'em. The Dougherty Gang who had a brief but violent run on the Most Wanted List have been captured in Colorado following a shootout. The trio-- Ryan Edward Dougherty, 21, Dylan Dougherty Stanley, 26, and 29-year-old Lee Grace Dougherty were taken into custody after a high-speed chase that ended in a crash Wednesday. Cops in Pueblo say they were spotted trying to buy AK-47 ammo at a Walmart. The gutsy clerk made an excuse why he couldn't sell any and called the cops. A high-speed chase began at 9:36 a.m. and ended 20 miles later. The trio fired at cops. When they crashed their car, Lee Grace came out shooting and was shot in the leg for her troubles. MORE IN THE COLORADOAN

MOM TO DEADLY DOUGHERTY GANG: 'TURN YOURSELF IN'

"DEADLY DOUGHERTY'S"

THE MOM of the brother and sister team who allegedly robbed a bank and shot up a police car has begged them to "give themselves up."
Barbara Bell has urged her son, 21-year-old Ryan Edward Dougherty his brother Stanley Dylan Dougherty, 26, and daughter 29-year-old Grace Lee E. Dougherty to "turn themselves in."
Armed with at least one AK47, the terrible trio dubbed "the deadly Dougherty's" are accused of walking into a bank in Valdosta, GA, firing shots into the ceiling and demanding cash.