Crime and Courts

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Smalls has been indicted for witness tampering after being accused of asking his daughter to lie about being abuse. Small and his wife are facing abuse charges in the case accusing them of physically assaulting their daughter.

In addition to state murder charges already filed, federal prosecutors are looking into whether to file additional criminal charges against the suspect charged in gunning down UnitedHealthcare’s CEO outside a midtown Manhattan hotel.

The Justice Department has unsealed a civil complaint alleging CVS Pharmacy Inc. and various subsidiaries filled unlawful prescriptions in violation of the federal Controlled Substances Act.

State leaders say the federal government has “stonewalled” their attempts to investigate the September assassination attempt. Ryan Routh already faces federal charges.

Atlantic County prosecutors allege that Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small asked his daughter to contradict her previous claim of being abused while knowing he was about to be indicted on the original child abuse charge

Five family members were found dead at their home outside of Salt Lake City on Tuesday. Police in Utah say the lone survivor of the isolated incident is a teenage boy.

Ohad Fisherman, a friend of the Alexander brothers, is accused of joining Alon and Oren in assaulting a 25-year-old woman at a New Year’s Eve party on Miami Beach in 2016.

Megan Thee Stallion has asked a court to issue a restraining order against rapper Tory Lanez.

The woman was accused of selling counterfeit versions of popular weight loss drugs including Ozempic and Wegovy. Experts say fakes have exploded in the U.S.

In a news conference on Tuesday, Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg discussed the charges for the shooting of Brian Thompson on Dec. 4. 

A manager of a store inside a New Jersey mall is accused of secretly videotaping employees while they were inside the bathroom at work.

The 26-year-old Ivy League grad charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan sidewalk this month has been indicted by a grand jury in the case, the district attorney’s office announced Tuesday. Luigi Mangione stands accused of first-degree murder, in furtherance of terrorism; second-degree murder, one count of which is charged as killing as an act of terrorism;...

Bob Lee, who founded the popular money transfer service Cash App, was fatally stabbed by an IT consultant after an argument about the suspect’s sister, prosecutors said.

The New York City architect arrested last year in connection with a string of cold case bodies found on Long Island’s Gilgo Beach has been charged with another woman’s murder, bringing the body count against him thus far to seven, according to a superseding indictment unsealed Tuesday. Rex Heuermann is accused of murdering Valerie Mack, an escort who vanished in...

 The New York architect charged in a string of deaths known as the Gilgo Beach killings is set to appear in court Tuesday, with prosecutors saying they will announce a “significant development” in the investigation. Rex Heuermann is charged with killing six women whose remains were found on Long Island, and has pleaded not guilty. But investigators are still looking into the deaths of...

A lawsuit was filed alleging the sexual abuse of a minor and safety failures on the campus of Perkiomen School in Pennsburg.

The woman accused of being a stowaway on a flight bound for Paris was arrested again trying to leave the country, this time headed for Canada. Federal authorities prohibited Svetlana Dali from leaving the Philadelphia area while she awaited trail. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan has the details.

A lawsuit was filed with accusations of sexual abuse between minors on the campus of Perkiomen School, an elite private school in Montgomery County. Now lawyers are detailing an alleged system of safety and security failures. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville has more on the lawsuit.

Several men involved in a multimillion-dollar catalytic converter theft ring out of Bucks County were sentenced to jail on Monday.

The accused stowaway on a flight from New York to Paris in November has been arrested again, this time caught at the U.S.-Canada border after ditching her ankle bracelet monitor, according to a senior official briefed on the matter.