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'I just didn't want to die': Jadarrius Rose, Black trucker attacked by Ohio police dog while surrendering, speaks out

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Truck driver Jadarrious Rose spoke out Thursday about a July 4 incident in which he was attacked by an Ohio police dog while surrendering with his hands up. A 23-year-old truck driver who was attacked by an Ohio police dog while trying to surrender with his hands up, broke his silence about the horrific ordeal Thursday night, telling ABC News, "I just didn't want to die." Jadarrius Rose, 23, of Memphis, Tennessee, spoke out about the July 4 incident on a central Ohio highway one day after the K-9 officer Rose alleged sicced his dog on him was fired from the Circleville, Ohio, Police Department. The former officer, 29-year-old Ryan Speakman, was terminated from the force after an investigation by the Circleville Police Use of Force Review Board prompted police officials to conclude he "did not meet the standards and expectations we hold for our police officers," according to a statement the agency released on Wednesday. National civil rights attorney Ben Crump, w...

Trump lawyer calls indictment an 'attack on free speech and political advocacy.' Follow live updates

Donald Trump’s attorney John Lauro is calling the latest indictment of the former president “an attack on free speech and political advocacy.” WASHINGTON -- Follow along for live updates on the Justice Department's indictment of former President Donald Trump over his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The charges focus on schemes by Trump and his allies to subvert the transfer of power and keep him in office despite his loss to Joe Biden. ___ WHAT TO KNOW — Trump has now been indicted for the third time. Here’s where all the investigations stand — Trump also was indicted in June on charges that he illegally hoarded classified documents — Mar-a-Lago's property manager is the latest Trump staffer ensnared in his legal turmoil — Special counsel Jack Smith has a long career of confronting corruption ___ Trump lawyer calls indictment an “attack on free speech and political advocacy” Donald Trump’s attorney John Lauro called the latest indictment of t...

Man with nearly 2,000 bullets and a grenade attacked police in 'absolute ambush.' What was his plan?

Details are emerging about a North Dakota attack in which authorities say a Fargo man opened fire on police officers who had responded to a traffic crash, killing one of them and wounding two others and a civilian before an officer killed him FARGO, N.D. -- What started as a routine collision on a busy Fargo street ended in bloody mayhem and tragedy, after a local man armed with 1,800 rounds of ammunition, guns and a grenade opened fire, killing one of the police officers who responded to the crash and wounding two others, as well as a woman who was involved in it. Last week's attack by 37-year-old Mohamad Barakat has left investigators wondering what further carnage he might have been planning. Zach Robinson, the only officer in the melee who hadn't been shot, shot and killed Barakat as bystanders crouched nearby. Authorities are expected to release further details of the attack at a news conference later Friday. Barakat, who briefly trained as an emergency responder at a n...

'He raped you,' friend of E. Jean Carroll testifies she said after alleged Trump attack

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The defamation and battery trial of former President Trump resumes with testimony expected from two women that accuser E. Jean Carroll hopes will bolster her case. A friend of writer E. Jean Carroll, testifying Tuesday in Carroll's civil defamation and battery case against former President Donald Trump, said that Carroll called her and described the alleged attack minutes after alleged assault took place. Carroll, who brought the lawsuit in November, alleges that Trump defamed her in a 2022 Truth Social post by calling her allegations "a Hoax and a lie" and saying "This woman is not my type!" when he denied her claim that Trump raped her in a Bergdorf Goodman department store dressing room in the 1990s. She added a charge of battery under a recently adopted New York law that allows adult survivors of sexual abuse to sue their alleged attacker regardless of the statute of limitations. Trump has denied all allegations that he raped Carroll or defamed her. MORE: E....

70-year-old man attacked by cougar, avoids serious injuries

A 70-year- old man survived a cougar attack in Utah without serious injuries , officials said. A 70-year- old man survived a cougar attack in Utah without serious injuries , officials said. He suffered only lacerations to his head and arms when he was confronted by the animal at Spanish Fork Canyon around 1 p.m. Thursday, the Utah County Sheriff's Office said. He was hospitalized and listed in fair condition, according to the sheriff's office. MORE: Mountain lion attacks man from behind while he and his wife relax in hot tub Authorities said officials with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources will search for the cougar on Friday. Cougars, also known as mountain lions or pumas, are seen regularly in mountainous regions of Utah. There are about 1,600 cougars in Utah, according to the Division of Wildlife Resources, though that number is declining "due to increased trophy hunting and habitat loss." Source: https://thefoxposts.com/70-year-old-man-attacked-by-c...

Suspect in NYPD machete attack indicted by grand jury on attempted murder charges

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The 19-year-old suspect arrested in connection with the blade attack against New York City cops was indicted on several charges. A grand jury in New York returned an indictment Friday against Trevor Bickford, charging him with a longer slate of offenses than before in connection with the New Year’s Eve knife attack on NYPD officers. The 19-year-old suspect has been charged with 18 criminal counts including three counts of attempted murder in the first degree in furtherance of an act of terrorism, and one count of aggravated assault on a police officer as a crime of terrorism. Bickford was shot and arrested by officers on Dec. 31, not too far from Times Square, after he allegedly attack ed three NYPD officers with an 18-inch kukri knife near West 52nd Street and 8th Avenue, outside the secure area that had been set up for New Year's Eve celebrations. MORE: Failed risk assessment emerges in Times Square machete attack "All eyes are on Times Square on New Year’s Eve and these c...

Pack of dogs attack and kill young boy, injures mother

A young boy has died and his mother has been hospitalized after being attacked by a pack of dogs over the weekend. A young boy has died and his mother has been hospitalized after being attacked by a pack of dogs over the weekend. The incident occurred late Saturday afternoon at approximately 5:51 p.m. when officers from the Fort Hall Police Department in Idaho were dispatched to a home Fort Hall in response to a “report of a young boy who had been attack ed by multiple dogs and was unconscious,” according to a press release from the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes on social media. MORE: Amazon worker found dead in yard after suspected mauling by 2 dogs “Fort Hall Police report that the two non-tribal victims involved, a mother and son, were taken to the Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, Idaho,” the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes statement read. “The four dogs involved in the attack were two Rottweilers and two mixed breeds." Officials say that the owners of the dogs that attack ed the boy a...

Indiana University student stabbed in alleged racially-motivated attack on bus: Police

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A white woman was arrested after she allegedly confessed to repeatedly stabbing an Asian Indiana University student on a public bus in Bloomington, Indiana. A 56-year-old white woman was arrested after she allegedly confessed to repeatedly stabbing an Asian Indiana University student in the head in a what police said appeared to be an unprovoked, racially-motivated attack that unfolded in front of passengers on a public bus in Bloomington, Indiana. The suspect, Billy R. Davis, 56, of Bloomington, was taken into custody after a passenger who witnessed the assault followed her on foot when she fled the Bloomington Transit bus and reported her location to police, authorities said. Davis, according to a criminal complaint obtained by ABC affiliate station WRTV in Indianapolis, allegedly confessed to stabbing the 18-year-old victim with a folding knife, purportedly telling detectives because it would mean “one less person to blow up our country." This photo provided by Bloomington ...