A white supremacist convicted of killing four people in three states, one because his name sounded Jewish, was sentenced to two life sentences for the deaths of two strangers. David “Joey” Pedersen, 34, was sentenced Monday in a federal court in Portland, Oregon, for the murder of Cody Myers of Lafayette, Ore., and Reginald Clark…
Missouri serial killer Joseph Paul Franklin, who killed one Jewish man as he left a synagogue after a bar mitzvah, was executed by lethal injection early Wednesday after the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for him to be put to death, a corrections spokesman said. Franklin, 63, was pronounced dead at 6:17 a.m. CST…
A New Jersey Jewish woman who disappeared nearly five years ago might have been murdered by a confessed serial killer who committed suicide in jail before authorities could locate all of his victims, the FBI said on Wednesday. Debra Feldman, 48, was last seen at her home in Hackensack, in northern New Jersey, on April…
A confessed serial killer from Alaska who hid in plain sight and whose crimes went undetected for more than a decade, was ultimately caught after he gave in to his compulsions and struck close to home. Israel Keyes, in jail since March for the kidnapping and murder of 18-year-old coffee stand server Samantha Koenig in…
New York City police charged a local clothing salesman on Wednesday with murder in the shooting deaths this year of three shopkeepers of Middle Eastern descent, including two Jews, Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said. Salvatore Perrone, 63, was arrested after being recognized on Tuesday by someone at a pharmacy in Brooklyn, Kelly said. Police had…
New York City police have found a rifle and ammunition in a duffle bag belonging to a man being questioned in connection with the shooting deaths of three Middle Eastern shopkeepers in the past five months, a law enforcement official said Wednesday. The suspect, dubbed “John Doe Duffel Bag” because of the bag he carries…
New York police released a security video of a potential suspect in the killings of three Brooklyn shopkeepers, two of whom were Jews. The video depicts a ‘person of interest’ in the murders, which investigators believe were carried out with the same .22-caliber weapon. Police have dubbed the man ‘John Doe Duffle Bag.’ The FBI…
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