Crime and Courts

The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch has requested a court hearing to determine whether he’s mentally fit to stand trial as he faces federal sex trafficking charges in New York.

A man in the San Fernando Valley of California has agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud, after prosecutors accused him of running a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme targeting local Filipino community members, including senior churchgoers. 

WATCH: Suspected UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter shout entering courthouse: ‘It’s an insult to the intelligence of the American people’

Worcester’s top administrator has shared how the city plans to respond to what federal investigators called “outrageous government conduct” involving officers and women in the sex trade, as well as the use of excessive force, calling the Justice Department’s findings “shocking and unacceptable.”

The 26-year-old appeared at a hearing in Pennsylvania Tuesday afternoon.

A former high school classmate and neighbors in Hawaii shared their recollections of the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Authorities arrested a suspect and charged him with murder in the brazen Manhattan killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO after a quick-thinking individual at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s spotted a man who officers found with a gun, mask and writings linking him to the deadly shooting.

Luigi Mangione, who was arrested and charged with murder in the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, once belonged to a group of Ivy League gamers who played assassins, a member of the group told NBC News.

A man is facing serious charges after a drug bust at a day care center.

The federal government’s investigation into the Worcester Police Department found that officers had sex with prostitutes while on the job, as well as engaging in excessive force, sexual misconduct and discrimination.

A 26-year-old Ivy League graduate was arrested Monday and later charged with murder in the brazen Manhattan killing of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare after a quick-thinking person at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s spotted a man who officers later found to be in possession of a gun, mask and writings linking him to the deadly shooting.

The victim’s mother said she takes issue with the Juvenile Restoration Act, which could allow one of the killers convicted in the brutal murder of 22-year-old Stephanie Roper to go free.

The Pennsylvania State Police Department hosted a press conference following the arrest of a person of interest in the killing of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare. The man is being charged with two felonies, including forgery in the second degree and a firearm count, and three misdemeanors.

The Worcester Police Department has engaged in excessive force, sexual misconduct and discrimination, according to a report from the U.S. Department of Justice.

The Worcester Police Department allowed officers to engage in sexual contact with women suspected of being involved in the commercial sex trade, according to the U.S. Justice Department.

Here is a timeline of events leading up to and after the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Richard Schiffer Jr. had argued in Stoughton District Court that he had a First Amendment right to support the defense theory that Karen Read has been framed in the polarizing murder case.

A man faces drug charges after police found suspected fentanyl and methamphetamine at a Lawrence, Massachusetts, day care on Friday, prosecutors said.

A federal judge will first hear from a doctor who evaluated Samuel Bateman’s competency, determining whether the sentencing goes forward or he is remanded to state custody for psychiatric treatment until he’s deemed mentally fit to assist in his defense.

The New York Police Department gave a briefing on the investigation into the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan after a man was captured in Pennsylvania on Monday