Dad who fatally stabbed 14-year-old daughter claims ‘harmless fun’ turned deadly in drunken mixup with tongs
A British father accused of stabbing his 14-year-old daughter to death inside their home has testified that the pair were “joking around” and “having some harmless fun” when she was slashed. Simon Vickers, who is charged with murder and manslaughter in the death of Scarlett Vickers in Darlington on July 5, called the whole thing […]
California man says ‘I’m the DUI’ during arrest for drunken driving in Murrieta
In California, a man who claimed to be driving under the influence during a traffic stop shortly after midnight on January 1st was arrested for driving under the influence. Southern California's Murrieta Police Department shared body camera video of the encounter on its Instagram page Thursday. At 12:40 a.m. on January 1st, Murrieta Police Officer […]
Illegal migrant deported before standing trial in 125 mph drunken crash that killed 3 — and prosecutors want him back in US
An illegal immigrant was deported to Honduras before he could face manslaughter charges in a drunken car crash that killed three people in Florida, but prosecutors are now seeking to charge him with music. Erwin Rommel Recinos Zuniga, 28, was allegedly behind the wheel of a red Kia Forte traveling at more than 195 mph […]
3 Florida women shot during drunken argument over politics after Election Day, police say
Police in Florida say three women were shot and injured during a drunken argument over politics late the night after Election Day. The suspect is still being investigated by police. According to WFOR-TV. “There is no place for violence, especially over differences of opinion in politics.” Police said the group was drinking alcohol at a […]
Drunken Florida teen driver hit, killed 2-year-old boy on tricycle: police
Authorities said a drunk teenager struck and killed a 2-year-old boy riding a tricycle outside his home in Florida on Monday after the boy's parents yelled for the driver to slow down. Joshua Montero, 19, was driving a Toyota Tacoma at a high rate of speed down a Tavares road around 7:15 p.m. when he […]
Golf cart used to simulate drunken driving injures 5 at NJ police event
For those attending the New Jersey State Police event, the drunk driving simulation was all too real. Authorities said Wednesday that a golf cart being used to demonstrate the dangers of drunk driving at a “National Night Out” community event at Fox Park in Wildwood on the Jersey Shore lost control and struck five people, […]
Drunken ex-con charged with shooting at NYPD cops during boozy bust: cops
The New York Police Department said a hard-drinking criminal with at least two stints in state prison is in custody after he drunkenly shot at a police officer in Queens and then stumbled away from NYPD officers. Joel Kelly, 60, who has served two prison terms for assault, is charged with attempted murder of a […]
Rory McIlroy silences drunken fan at St. Andrews with Ryder Cup warning shot
It’s no secret that Rory McIlroy loves the Ryder Cup and wears the navy blue and gold of the European flag. He is also the lifeblood of the team. After all, he had a commanding 4-1-0 record at Marco Simone last year, giving Europe four points and leading the Americans to a comfortable 16.5-11.5 win […]
Selma Blair recalls being kicked off plane over drunken outburst
A calm Selma Blair reflects on her June 2016 plane crash. Getty Images Eight years into sobriety, Selma Blair is looking back at her lowest point. In a candid interview published Wednesday, the actress recalled being kicked off a plane in June 2016 for “drinking too much in Mexico.” “I was extremely confused, dehydrated and […]
Country Star Ingrid Andress Headed to Rehab After Drunken National Anthem Performance
Singer Ingrid Andress has vowed to check into rehab after admitting to singing out of tune while drunk. Stars and Stripes During the MLB Home Run Derby in Arlington, Texas on Monday. Fans voiced their condemnation after the 32-year-old singer gave an awkward rendition of the national anthem, in which the singer went up and […]