Crime & Arrests

Luigi Mangione doesn't know his fate yet in court ... but he does know his camera angles.

The man charged with murder in the death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson appeared camera-shy on the eighth day of pre-trial hearings Tuesday. He appeared to motion the courtroom photographer a little further back while being snapped.

Look at the pics ... at first he's visibly uncomfortable, shielding his face and stretching his arms out to suggest a little distance.

Henry Ruggs isn't just lounging around waiting for his release from prison ... the former Raiders star, who pleaded guilty to felony DUI, graduated from the University of Alabama, earning his Bachelor's degree behind bars.

Eagle-eyed viewers spotted Ruggs' name under the Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration in the Tides fall commencement ceremony. NFL Insider Jordan Schultz reported that the 26-year-old finished the semester with a 4.0 GPA.

It's a nice achievement for the 12th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft ... who was sentenced to three-to-ten years in prison for causing the fatal crash in Sin City in August 2023.

Sherrone Moore is a free man -- the former Michigan Wolverines head coach is out of jail two days after getting fired and arrested.

The 39-year-old seemingly evaded cameras leaving the Washtenaw County Jail on Friday ... 'cause the media didn't capture him on his way out.

Moore was hit with three charges -- felony home invasion and stalking, and breaking and entering, both misdemeanors.

NBA champion Isaiah Rider was arrested earlier this month after he allegedly violated a court order ... TMZ Sports has learned.

Law enforcement sources tell us that the 54-year-old was arrested on December 4 and charged with one count of interfering with judicial proceedings.

According to court documents we obtained ... "J.R.'s" wife, Vanessa, filed for a protective order back in July 2025. In the application, she alleged Rider was aggressive on multiple occasions, including a time when she claims Isaiah said, "You're gonna get your ass slapped."

Jen Shah may be out of prison ... but she's still under the watchful eye of the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

TMZ can confirm "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" alum left Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Texas Wednesday morning ... but she is now subject to community confinement overseen by the BOP's Phoenix Residential Reentry Management Office. This means Jen is either in home confinement or a halfway house.

Jen still has 5 years of post-release supervision, with required drug and alcohol testing. She'll participate in an outpatient mental health program, and she must continue to take prescribed medication. And she still owes more than $6.5 million in restitution.

Prosecutors in the Luigi Mangione murder trial just entered a bunch of evidence into court ... including photos of the gun they say Luigi used to whack UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

The photos are included in new legal docs obtained by TMZ ... they show a handgun, bullets and a magazine. Cops say they found the gun and the loaded magazine in Luigi's bag when he was arrested.

Police previously released photos of the gun last December around the time of Luigi's arrest ... but these are clearer photos from different angles ... in other words, it's the best look yet at the gun Luigi allegedly used to kill Thompson.

Luigi's court hearing this month have been pretty juicy ... prosecutors resurfaced video from the shooting and released the 911 call that led to Luigi's arrest at a Pennsylvania McDonald's ... plus, we finally saw the body cam footage from the arrest.

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier officially entered a not guilty plea in Federal court on Monday ... following his shocking October arrest in connection with the betting scandal that rocked the NBA!

Rozier -- wearing a grey two-piece suit -- and accompanied by his mother and lawyer, Jim Trusty, appeared in the Brooklyn courthouse for his arraignment this afternoon.

The 10-year NBA veteran was arrested following a federal investigation into illegal gambling. Rozier was cuffed and hauled away from a hotel in Orlando after the Heat's game against the Magic.

An arrest has been made in connection with the shooting of New York Jets player Kris Boyd ... a person of interest was taken into custody in Buffalo on Monday, TMZ Sports confirmed.

Law enforcement sources say a 20-year-old man was arrested in Western New York just hours ago ... and is currently on his way back to the Big Apple to face charges in the case.

NYPD and U.S. Marshals were both part of the apprehension.

Luigi Mangione's critical hearing in his state murder case was put on ice Friday, because the defendant's under the weather.

Judge Gregory Carro made the announcement just as court was set to begin Friday ... saying Mangione had fallen ill. The judge said the hearing will resume Monday.

We got LM's defense heading out of the courthouse -- dressed their best to impress the judge -- but they were mum as to what was ailing Luigi.

A former Sacramento County Sheriff's deputy fired for drug use was killed at the end of a freeway police chase Tuesday after allegedly stabbing his 11-year-old son at home that morning.

According to the Elk Grove Police Department, a woman in Elk Grove, California -- located about 15 minutes south of Sacramento -- called 911 Tuesday morning to report seeing her son lying unresponsive on the ground ... she said she was at work and was viewing surveillance video at the house.

Responding officers found the boy with multiple stab wounds ... he was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A week after a missing pregnant woman was found mutilated and murdered in a Michigan forest, the woman's parents have been charged with a slew of horrific crimes -- including murder and torture.

Rebecca Park's mother and stepfather -- Cortney and Bradly Bartholomew -- are accused of luring 22-year-old Rebecca, who was 38 weeks pregnant, to their home in Wexford County on November 3, according to the Michigan Department of Attorney General.

Prosecutors allege Cortney and Bradly tortured Rebecca while trying to remove her unborn baby from her womb, resulting in the death of both mother and child.

Luigi Mangione's eyebrows were a dead giveaway he was the man wanted for gunning down a health care executive in cold blood ... at least according to folks who were eating at a McDonald's in Pennsylvania.

In a pretrial hearing Monday in New York, state prosecutors played the 911 call that led to Luigi's arrest at a Mickey D's in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

In the audio, the caller states there's a man in the McDonald's who other customers are suspicious of who "looks like the CEO shooter from New York."

Brian Walshe was convicted in 2021 of selling forged Andy Warhol paintings in 2016. His legal troubles only became more intense after he was charged with killing his wife Ana Walshe and dismembering and disposing of her body in 2023.

Here's a look at the accused killer's background.

Prosecutors in New York came out guns blazing in their legal showdown against Luigi Mangione ... wasting little time getting eyeballs on the video they say shows Luigi gunning down a health care executive.

Luigi is in court right now for a pretrial hearing in his state murder case, and prosecutors just showed the infamous footage of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson being blown away on a Manhattan sidewalk on December 4 last year.

Prosecutors say Luigi is the person in the video who whips out a firearm and shoots Thompson in the back.

Elizabeth Holmes has three people to be thankful for this holiday season ... her husband and their two children -- who went to visit her in federal prison.

The disgraced former tech CEO sat in the yard of Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Texas Friday -- where Ghislaine Maxwell and former 'Real Housewives' star Jen Shah are also locked up -- to spend time with her husband, Billy Evans, and their two kids.

Elizabeth and Billy are sat across from one another seemingly just catching up while their kids milled about ... though Elizabeth didn't stay seated for too long.

Stefanie Pieper -- an influencer from Austria -- has reportedly been found dead in a forest in Slovenia after her ex-boyfriend allegedly confessed to killing her.

Austria's largest newspaper, Kronen Zeitung, reports Stefanie's body was uncovered after investigators claimed her ex admitted to strangling her and took investigators to where he'd hidden the body.

The man has reportedly been extradited from Slovenia back to Austria, and his brother and stepfather have also been arrested.