By Will Wixey LEWISTON, Idaho — Law enforcement arrested seven people last week for possession of fentanyl, with some believed to intend to distribute it. Lewiston detectives arrested 39-year-old Kimberlee Perrigo and 33-year-old Joshua Hescock after placing a GPS tracking device on their vehicle and observing it make several trips to Spokane and around the LewisContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: Police arrest 7 in North Idaho last week for possession, intent to distribute fentanyl.”
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True Crime Sundays: Idaho murders: Key details we know and what we don’t in investigation of student killings
By Misty Severi I t has been two weeks since four college students were killed in an off-campus house in Moscow, Idaho , yet no suspect has been identified, leaving law enforcement puzzled over the murders. Police suspect that the attack, which occurred Nov. 13, was targeted based on evidence discovered at the crime scene, although it is unclear which of theContinue reading “True Crime Sundays: Idaho murders: Key details we know and what we don’t in investigation of student killings”
What DNA Found at Idaho Murder Scene Could Reveal About Killer
BY MATTHEW IMPELLI Amid the mystery surrounding the murder of four University of Idaho students last week, Newsweek recently spoke with some forensic DNA experts to discuss clues that could be found to help police identify a possible suspect. On November 13, officers with the Moscow Police Department in Idaho responded to a residence near the university’s campus and discovered that fourContinue reading “What DNA Found at Idaho Murder Scene Could Reveal About Killer”
Opioid Crisis: Mother Accused of Using Children to ‘Mule’ Fatal Fentanyl
An Albuquerque mother who allegedly concealed a deadly dose of fentanyl inside her children’s luggage has been charged with a federal drug crime, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. Magdalena Silva Banuelos, 46, was indicted on distribution of a controlled substance resulting in death. According to court documents, sheContinue reading “Opioid Crisis: Mother Accused of Using Children to ‘Mule’ Fatal Fentanyl”
How Idaho Police Ruled Out Roommates as Suspects in Gruesome Murders
Story by Matthew Impelli As police continue to investigate the gruesome murders of four University of Idaho students, the victim’s roommates have been ruled out as suspects. “At this time in the investigation, detectives do not believe any individual at the residence, when 911 was called, is involved in this crime,” the Moscow Police Department said in aContinue reading “How Idaho Police Ruled Out Roommates as Suspects in Gruesome Murders”
Opioid Crisis Friday: British dad, 40, killed by lethal dose of fentanyl on family trip to Disney World.
Story by Francesca Edwards A British father died on a family trip to Disney World in Florida after ingesting poisonous fentanyl. An inquest into his death at Maidstone County Hall heard how he was rushed to hospital where his condition rapidly deteriorated. He died shortly after. Just two milligrams of the deadly substance are neededContinue reading “Opioid Crisis Friday: British dad, 40, killed by lethal dose of fentanyl on family trip to Disney World.”
True Crime Sundays: Police Identify the 4 University of Idaho Students Found Dead in Off-Campus Apartment
University President Scott Green confirmed the student’s deaths were being investigated as possible homicides By Charmaine Patterson. People Magazine The identities of the four University of Idaho students who were found dead in an off-campus apartment on Sunday have been identified. Moscow, Idaho, police shared the names of the students in a news release on its website on Monday: EthanContinue reading “True Crime Sundays: Police Identify the 4 University of Idaho Students Found Dead in Off-Campus Apartment”
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years for defrauding investors
By California, Kari Paul in San Jose with the Guardian A federal judge has sentenced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to more than 11 years in prison over her role in the blood testing firm that collapsed after its technology was revealed to be largely fraudulent. Holmes was convicted in January on four counts of defrauding investors.Continue reading “Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years for defrauding investors”
Tiffany tycoon dies after falling from cruise ship while on holiday with boyfriend
The owner of the Tiffany’s jewellery empire in Turkey has died after plunging from a cruise ship in the South Pacific. Dilek Ertek, 71, fell in the sea off the coast of Tahiti while on holiday with her Swiss boyfriend. Police on the island questioned the unnamed man after requests from her family. But heContinue reading “Tiffany tycoon dies after falling from cruise ship while on holiday with boyfriend”
Judge dismisses ‘qualified immunity’ claim in suit against ex-prosecutor in drug lab scandal
A federal judge has rejected claims from an embattled former state prosecutor that she is protected from liability in the fallout over a Massachusetts drug lab scandal. The civil lawsuit was one of the last tied to prosecutors’ disputed handling of the case against disgraced ex-chemist Sonja Farak, who was convicted in 2014 of ingesting drugContinue reading “Judge dismisses ‘qualified immunity’ claim in suit against ex-prosecutor in drug lab scandal”
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