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Search continues for Kentucky shooter
SUMMARY: The manhunt for a shooter on I75 in Kentucky enters its third day, with authorities searching for 32-year-old Joseph Couch, who allegedly fired 20 to 30 rounds, injuring five people and damaging 12 vehicles. Couch is believed to be hiding in a wooded area south of Lexington and is considered armed and dangerous. Investigators discovered a vehicle linked to him and an AR-15 style rifle, purchased on the day of the shooting along with over a thousand rounds of ammunition. In response, at least eight school districts in Kentucky have canceled classes as the search continues.
Search continues for Kentucky shooter
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MCSO: Third suspect arrested after home invasion in McMinn Co.; fourth man remains at large
SUMMARY: A third suspect, John Barnes, has been charged with aggravated burglary in connection with a McMinn County home invasion. Barnes surrendered to authorities late last night, following the incident that occurred Thursday evening. The homeowner reported that several men broke in, brandishing rifles and demanding her jewelry before fleeing. Two suspects were arrested immediately after the crime, but police are still searching for 28-year-old Benjamin Croft. Anyone with information on Croft’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact the McMinn County Sheriff’s Office.
The McMinn County Sheriff’s Office initially reported four people were involved in the invasion. Deputies are now looking for Benjamin Croft.
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Man charged in former President Donald Trump's assassination
SUMMARY: Ryan Wesley Ralph has been formally charged in federal court for the second attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. He faces charges for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number. Authorities reported that Ralph was near the Mar-a-Lago golf course for 12 hours, where a Secret Service agent observed him pointing an AR-15 at them before firing. Ralph was equipped with a scope, backpack, and camera during the incident, while Trump was playing golf and was unharmed and swiftly evacuated from the location.
The suspect Ryan Routh was charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number.
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Missouri woman indicted in scheme to steal Graceland, defraud Elvis Presley's family
SUMMARY: Lisa Janine Finley faces charges of mail fraud and aggravated identity theft, accused of attempting to steal Elvis Presley’s Graceland. A judge entered not guilty pleas for her following revelations that her scheme began shortly after Lisa Marie Presley’s death in January 2023. Finley allegedly used fake names to create a phony company and filed a false creditor claim against Graceland, claiming Lisa Marie owed $3.8 million. Investigators uncovered her attempts to foreclose on the estate through forged documentation and threats. A judge has reset her detention hearing for next Friday, as the investigation continues.
A Missouri woman was indicted in a scheme to steal Graceland and defraud the family of Elvis Presley. Court documents outline the aliases, fake documents and outlandish claims prosecutors believe she used to steal the historic home. READ MORE: https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/missouri-woman-indicted-in-attempted-graceland-foreclosure-sale-records-show/article_07e16b1a-71b6-11ef-ba40-ab552a0a9116.html
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