/ Crime From CBSNews.com Sat, 31 May 2025 21:34:57 -0400 5 /video/what-to-know-about-trumps-flurry-of-pardons/ President Trump flexed the power of his office this week, issuing a blitz of pardons and commutations. The president also said he would consider pardoning the men convicted in a plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Ali Bauman has more. Sat, 31 May 2025 21:12:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/01/d3f1e130-90a7-4196-a423-6e64f950779b/thumbnail/60x60/5e2aff51b881f197e625403294365faa/bauman.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 a6ded6d2-b339-411d-9ed9-c45e3018458a /news/feds-arrest-eric-spofford-new-hampshire-public-radio/ Eric Spofford, 40, was accused of targeting journalists employed by New Hampshire Public Radio in retaliation for negative coverage. Sat, 31 May 2025 16:57:15 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/31/3fa2f0ed-d30e-4ead-bd20-140eb222a42c/thumbnail/60x60/b87aac90a55a51e5610bcdf7a2f1c3e8/gettyimages-1835936826.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 8187017c-8e24-4e4a-be23-b49400cdf6f7 /news/new-orleans-jail-escape-growing-number-friends-family-arrested-aiding/ The 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail in mid-May received help from at least 15 people, many of them friends and family. Sat, 31 May 2025 12:06:50 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/29/c03d39db-1c60-49a9-b9d0-b84872521a79/thumbnail/60x60/63b8a0b64c0f96129fd7f3ec4d7fd1ec/img-6759.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 b2fffe42-a74f-40a2-8361-6ba0465b175b /video/two-indicted-in-nyc-crypto-kidnapping-torture-case/ Two cryptocurrency investors have been indicted in the alleged kidnapping and torture of an Italian tourist in New York City. The disturbing case comes on the heels of a series of kidnappings targeting crypto magnates in Europe. Sat, 31 May 2025 09:43:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/31/2f7d8ef1-dca3-4fe3-aa26-6c2313155cf6/thumbnail/60x60/eaa24bc4b420016781174d26a01d5d6f/0531-satmo-bauman.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 c14287f7-ca27-4811-a15a-b259a6b86616 /news/sextortion-generative-ai-scam-elijah-heacock-take-it-down-act/ Elijah Heacock's parents had never heard of sextortion before their son died by suicide. Now, they're fighting to protect other families. Sat, 31 May 2025 09:23:25 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/31/92f363b4-6fef-40b6-9ec4-3e77fc54e35c/thumbnail/60x60/b7ad3d1501792863ff24d478e6550dda/0531-satmo-valdes.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 3917a8e3-206b-4930-bcdb-217bfbe198b2 /video/manhunt-continues-after-former-police-chief-known-as-devil-in-the-ozarks-escapes-prison/ Grant Hardin, a former police chief who was convicted of rape and murder, escaped from an Arkansas prison nearly a week ago. A massive manhunt is continuing to find the man nicknamed "Devil in the Ozarks" and take him back into custody. Sat, 31 May 2025 08:12:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/31/91edefb8-fe08-4a7e-a95d-e2f7dcfe9323/thumbnail/60x60/b4e993194da92fa42faa64ee697747d4/0531-satmo-lee.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 c59ea6f4-e7cb-4505-a48a-065aaf9b7f4d /news/bitcoin-torture-case-what-we-know/ The investigation into the bitcoin torture case in New York City has revealed gruesome details about the alleged kidnapping and beating of an Italian man. Fri, 30 May 2025 18:01:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/30/c6ac7ab3-7a7e-4a21-a8d7-cfab4645ca4c/thumbnail/60x60/e27265b5ff64d6984bf69b0a90bcc064/2025-05-29t175934z-34151086-rc2sreauvimm-rtrmadp-3-new-york-crime-crypto.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 588df591-2694-477d-b669-de1c520a88ce /news/devil-in-the-ozarks-manhunt-bloodhounds-grant-hardin/ Bloodhounds are known for being tenacious trackers, and they're playing a key role in the search for Grant Hardin. Fri, 30 May 2025 14:10:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/30/584f12f6-510f-4d5f-a215-b18681fdaebe/thumbnail/60x60/4bcefb225e736d44a603345c3ce12d31/ap25149750360692.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 294ee8c5-e040-4d67-a433-313c78ae6939 /news/grant-hardin-prison-escape-arkansas-devil-in-the-ozarks/ Grant Hardin was serving a decadeslong sentence for murder and rape when he escaped from a medium-security prison in Arkansas. Fri, 30 May 2025 13:42:35 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/28/bda90363-6759-45c2-9dc1-e81b1dd45697/thumbnail/60x60/c3d81e30e8bf74962a703136f67ec71a/ap25147689031558.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 3b241cd0-d0a8-423b-9301-5308f79d59f1 /news/musicians-dead-near-us-border-mexico-cartel-members-arrested/ Authorities did not say why the musicians from the band Grupo Fugitivo were slain, and did not deny reports by local media that the bodies had been burned. Fri, 30 May 2025 10:45:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/30/33f2c670-36a4-4d82-a087-dabadc26f09a/thumbnail/60x60/1fb4aead88143ef6bd34220579ab58a3/2025-05-30t033144z-596201312-rc2preatychp-rtrmadp-3-mexico-violence.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 c17fe786-5b6b-45ae-9a95-3d18cf27af86 /video/how-karen-reads-retrial-had-differed-as-the-prosecution-rests-its-case/ Defense lawyers for Karen Read will present their case after the prosecution rested in the retrial on Thursday. Read is accused of hitting John O'Keefe � her boyfriend and a Boston police officer � with her car in 2022, and leaving him to die. Fri, 30 May 2025 08:52:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/30/d3fe9cfa-dbca-4764-a361-c76ee35ff8f5/thumbnail/60x60/e577dd6d548d851bd7ae54936d9453df/0530-cmo-rex.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 9f507c88-d94d-4f36-b663-e152e356fa42 /video/fbi-offers-reward-for-information-leading-to-arrest-of-ex-police-chief-who-escaped-prison/ The FBI is offering a $ 10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Grant Hardin, a former police chief who escaped from an Arkansas prison. He was serving 80 years for murder and rape. Investigators say poor weather has made the search more challenging. Fri, 30 May 2025 08:47:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/30/daa15b7a-e756-441a-b3aa-e599a3e54819/thumbnail/60x60/c4fa92e51a74e145d0f4baf9ad64c13e/0530-cmo-lee.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 a9c9ff6e-4d21-413e-985d-51ac3cc93c70 /news/russell-brand-rape-sexual-assault-charges-not-guilty-plea/ Actor and comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty in a London court to rape and sexual assault charges involving four women dating back more than 25 years. Fri, 30 May 2025 06:58:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/30/85725cdb-26d8-4335-8d47-ce2e133fe9e8/thumbnail/60x60/0f05f90b73d2b13d8ecd54361384148b/gettyimages-2217785987.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 6d23628d-f3d7-409f-9f01-dd0a089a3333 /news/andrew-tate-tristan-tate-uk-rape-trafficking-charges/ Andrew Tate� and Tristan Tate have been charged in Britain with rape and other crimes, prosecutors said Wednesday. Fri, 30 May 2025 04:44:57 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/28/6b1ab0ae-ae71-4fd4-a15a-79d4f6bd277c/thumbnail/60x60/f2ab2024375ed7da3145f4b3de2c39bd/ap25141368603572.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 ea080ec6-2807-46c8-b384-d690524720e6 /news/illinois-u-s-navy-sailor-arrested-south-carolina-mass-shooting/ Shawon Shamarion Williams was arrested by the Naval Criminal Investigative Service and booked into the Lake County Jail north of Chicago. Thu, 29 May 2025 23:22:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/26/dcd73147-2789-41a3-8ca7-2d17a46bbff1/thumbnail/60x60/4c39954a222240b4ca1c5e0eb5ff6c3f/ap25146183224171.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 72cd5f0a-9c2e-4063-8fda-64840603b0b8 /news/cash-reward-hiked-to-50000-dollars-manhunt-continues-2-new-orleans-jail-escapees-still-at-large/ Louisiana State Police Col. Robert Hodges said that while he does not believe the two fugitives have the resources to flee the U.S., they may have escaped the state. Thu, 29 May 2025 20:00:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/29/fce61b57-ce12-4c83-8254-5edcaf2b93f0/thumbnail/60x60/ab056dcafafc87a1b712beebdf2582d4/img-6754.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 6ee51683-ff8d-41a5-8cae-c35ac7cab208 /news/man-charged-american-airlines-flight-attendant-julius-priester/ A Kansas man has been charged with interference with flight crew members and attendants, which carries a sentence of up to 20 years in prison. Thu, 29 May 2025 14:00:26 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/15/2d83755f-3cd7-4c92-bd22-2d99bfb670c9/thumbnail/60x60/428d322d6e365c41081ad62cce5b51b1/gettyimages-537909844.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 6ef7434d-b433-434f-b5d1-b183581ee5ed /news/south-african-sold-6-year-old-daughter-joshlin-smith-life-sentence/ A South African court sentenced a woman to life in prison for kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter, in a case that horrified the country. Thu, 29 May 2025 07:53:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/29/c5c02d33-fc16-4f44-861a-dab52bea25d0/thumbnail/60x60/905eacd111a4779f4b490e10cec581dd/2025-05-29t094136z-1322838065-rc2lreajm0zs-rtrmadp-3-safrica-crime.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 8dc3b595-4f13-4a28-9a46-8b432e614c2d /news/soldiers-killed-wounded-bomb-explosion-mexico-cartels-michoacan/ President Claudia Sheinbaum described the deaths as "deplorable" and expressed solidarity with the victims. Thu, 29 May 2025 06:21:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/29/f0dad9f7-0514-402d-86d2-51e250ea03e1/thumbnail/60x60/761a809f641c8c1b4b8614cdea121963/gettyimages-2173506269.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 734414ff-a509-4db1-9fe2-3411a3ee4c64 /news/larry-hoover-gangster-disciples-sentence-commuted-president-trump/ Hoover, 74, still faces the remainder of a 200-year sentence in Illinois for the 1973 murder of William "Pooky" Young. Wed, 28 May 2025 23:27:28 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/28/4e825457-d6a7-43c5-a2a7-480b65aefe37/thumbnail/60x60/b7f012251c8797c5d79f5817d4a7fd49/larry-hoover-1993-file.png?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 2af7e93e-cc50-4b3b-9761-ebd3cda4189d /news/new-orleans-jail-escapees-liz-murril-interview/ Two inmates � Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves � who escaped from a New Orleans jail​� nearly two weeks ago may be in other cities, Louisiana's attorney general told CBS News. Wed, 28 May 2025 20:36:24 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/28/ec06e4f4-d668-4aa1-ad08-dbc56cb1ba35/thumbnail/60x60/5e12afb759d5287b735551a92cbbf036/cbsn-fusion-two-new-orleans-jail-escapees-remain-at-large-as-probe-continues-thumbnail.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 0eecf8ed-212d-4d3f-91ce-fc494ed97e20 /news/brian-tenney-oregon-west-coast-game-park-safari-arrested/ Authorities served multiple search warrants at West Coast Game Park Safari near Bandon earlier this month. Wed, 28 May 2025 19:26:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/28/e958203a-e1e4-4586-95c6-bb03b7afc652/thumbnail/60x60/6f8f57e8610653356a5e65e623e014bb/ap25148756381413.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 b80da8e4-027c-426a-8fed-bff0bfb91cfc /news/france-joel-le-scouarnec-doctor-rape-child-sexual-abuse-prison-sentence/ Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, called an "atomic bomb of pedophilia" in court, has been sentenced to prison for abusing hundreds of patients, most of them children. Wed, 28 May 2025 10:12:48 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/28/5dc665dc-ecf9-44ef-89ad-93fe90911c4a/thumbnail/60x60/24ec355922da49aab0370af58caeb77b/scouarnec-2215938145.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 cba7c53a-a4ea-4f1b-b282-308581fdd4df /news/cocaine-seized-narco-sub-underground-stashes-colombia-videos/ Officials released video of the "narco sub" being intercepted as well as officers and a sniffer dog finding stashes of cocaine buried underground. Wed, 28 May 2025 08:05:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/28/3a93960f-4ca4-418d-85b5-9e6c72d7ae56/thumbnail/60x60/15d268b0a57318a78ab48339c427b3a5/cocaine-grvlz8nwsaaoulz.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 eb3c4242-983a-48f1-91dd-40d56d2e4512 /news/el-chapo-son-wont-face-death-penalty-us-joaquin-guzman-lopez/ Prosecutors allege Joaquin Guzman Lopez and his brother ran a faction of the cartel that has been identified as a main exporter of fentanyl to the U.S. Wed, 28 May 2025 06:42:33 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/07/30/f43c97f2-6e6e-4371-8832-d6db074351df/thumbnail/60x60/e5037ef5d5c6006ff6c8ee8603abda84/snapshot-2024-07-30t160651-780.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 d751ea3f-1476-430a-9b82-c9057ff981c7 /news/brass-mill-center-mall-shooting-waterbury-connecticut/ At least five people were injured in a shooting Tuesday at the Brass Mill Center mall in Waterbury, Connecticut. Tue, 27 May 2025 23:16:59 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/28/8dcfc6bf-723d-48f6-92d7-9ff7a361de48/thumbnail/60x60/bc15df866155f142757d9f3b84fe0967/waterbury-ct-mall-shoot-wcbse0d0-hi-res-still.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 c73a4dfe-e623-4674-bb80-83c5b8953993 /news/17-bodies-house-missing-persons-search-mexico-guanajuato/ Ground-penetrating radar and cadaver dogs were used to locate the bodies in Irapuato in Guanajuato state, officials said. Tue, 27 May 2025 20:32:03 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2022/07/29/66b3989a-55c7-45f7-bc13-ef295219a410/thumbnail/60x60/c636bbaa02906be5eb1ddc9880346e72/gettyimages-1223866470.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 de2b8dea-4e63-47c5-8420-12cf1c89b597 /news/shooting-lemon-hill-fairmount-park-philadelphia/ Two people have died and nine others were injured in a shooting at Lemon Hill in Fairmount Park during Memorial Day celebrations in Philadelphia. Tue, 27 May 2025 19:44:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/27/6272f54f-6391-4178-8a77-6524f24a8e51/thumbnail/60x60/85be09d807b81157ef4490b221e834f7/fairmont-park-shooting-frame-18668.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 fce29569-3beb-4e52-850c-76ee81f5118e /news/ex-flight-attendant-drug-kush-suitcases-sri-lanka-reports-say/ Customs officers say a 21-year-old British woman was stopped with 101 pounds of kush � a synthetic drug containing powerful opioids � packed in two suitcases. Tue, 27 May 2025 06:12:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/27/2a49424b-5f46-4a0a-bba8-576515bdb2d9/thumbnail/60x60/3a142304455916f9ad3c022df5c04a31/charlotte-may-lee-screenshot-2025-05-26-231007.png?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 324e7506-cd5f-491b-bf20-7881b8ca177e /news/48-hours-five-years-pursuing-the-harkness-sisco-murders/ 48 Hours producer Sara Ely Hulse on the last chapter in a cold case that haunted Topeka, Kansas Sat, 29 Sep 2012 23:21:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2012/09/28/a6a100c3-c3f4-11e2-a43e-02911869d855/thumbnail/60x60/7dafed99c5c3c41c8a136b427e5b9324/46-Karen_Mike.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 d5d97596-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d