Demure Schriever is in shock and deep sorrow after 59-year-old Troy Polkey died following a crash in Terrebonne Parish Thursday afternoon. Police say the wreck happened just after 3 p.m. at the intersection of Louisiana Highway 20 and Back Project Road, where Polkey’s motorcycle was hit by a car that failed to yield at a stop … Read more
Chicago — A 30‑year‑old Uber driver from Cicero still can’t shake the memory of what happened after a late‑night shift in Kenwood. Police allege that on the morning of July 19, 2025, an 18‑year‑old man named Jroy Ramey used a gay dating app to lure the driver to a quiet alley on South Drexel Boulevard. … Read more
Riverdale, Georgia — Jamal Alvin Payne, a 44‑year‑old father of five, was found shot to death inside his pickup truck on the evening of January 21, law enforcement confirmed. Police say the discovery was made just before 6 p.m. at the Emerald Pointe Apartments along Roberts Drive, where Payne’s lifeless body was seen inside the … Read more
Abilene — The quiet of a Thursday night on Buffalo Gap Road was shattered when Kaydien Putman, a 24‑year‑old man from this city, died in a motorcycle crash that has left his family and friends reeling. The collision happened just before 10 p.m. on January 22 near the intersection with Bettes Lane, police say, and … Read more
Newark, New Jersey — On the afternoon of Monday, January 19, 2026, 42‑year‑old Newark resident Wali Bey was shot and killed by a Newark police officer near the intersection of Ross Street and Evergreen Avenue. The state Attorney General’s Office confirmed Bey’s identity Friday, as the independent investigation into the lethal encounter continues. It was … Read more
