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DC Father Accused Of Stabbing Son To Death During Domestic Dispute In Maryland: Police
Bad blood was in the air when a father and son got into an altercation that ultimately led to the younger family member landing with a fatal stab wound in Prince George’s County, police say.
Washington, DC native Marcus Braxton, 44, has been charged in connection to the fatal stabbing of his 22-year-old son, Melodias Scindian, of Suitland, over the weekend, authorities announced on Monday, June 12.
At approximately 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 10, officers from the Prince George’s County Police Department were called to a home in the 4400 block of West Summer Road in Suitland, where there w…
Man Who Shot His Brother In Face Over Housing Argument Held Without Bail: DA
A Boston man who police allege tried to kill his brother over a disagreement over selling their family home was ordered held without bail, authorities said.
Trevor Lawrence, age 32, of Mattapan, faces charges of armed assault with intent to murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, and numerous firearms and ammunition charges in the alleged May 2021 shooting, the Suffolk County District Attorney said. A judge ruled on Tuesday, Feb. 14, that Lawrence is too dangerous to receive bail following a dangerousness hearing, the prosecutor said.
Investigators accuse Lawrence o…
Stabbing Suspect Apprehended After Attacking Family Member During Dispute In Virginia
A stabbing suspect was arrested after attacking a family member during a dispute in Virginia, authorities said.
Officers were called to a home on the 4100 block of La Maurice Lp. in Dumfries around 9 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 24, according to the Prince William County Police Department.
Cops learned that Marquis Davon Bostic, 29, repeatedly stabbed a 55-year-old family member during an argument, they said.
The pair eventually separated, and the police were called.
The victim was taken to an area hospital, where they are expected to survive, authorities said.
Meanwhile, Bostic w…
Nj-arrested Bodybuilder Charged With Shooting Parents On Christmas Sees Them In Court, Cries
UPDATE: A bodybuilder who was captured in Mahwah just hours after authorities said he shot his parents in their Long Island mansion on Christmas morning reportedly cried when he saw them in court.
Bound with three sets of handcuffs because of his physique, Dino Tomassetti, 29, entered a not-guilty plea during his arraignment on Monday, Feb. 7, on attempted murder, assault, gun possession and child endangerment charges in Nassau County.
He looked intently at his father, Rocco Tomassetti, who sat with his mother, Vincenza Tomassetti, the New York Post reported. His father reportedly shook hi…
Man Chased Family With Knife After Being Asked To Turn Down Music, Norwalk Police Say
A Norwalk man was arrested after chasing family members with a kitchen knife when they asked him to turn down music he was playing.
Drekwon Battle, 21, of Norwalk, was arrested around 4 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, after Norwalk Police responded to the family's home on Longview Court, Lt. Terry Blake said.
The request to turn down the music angered Battle, who began argue with his family and at one point he grabbed a kitchen knife and began chasing multiple family members around the home while brandishing the knife, police said.
When police arrived on the scene they found, Blake said.
He was a…
