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WWII soldier who died in Japanese POW camp identified 81 years later

Military scientists have identified the remains of an Illinois soldier who died in a Japanese POW camp in the Philippines during World War II. The remains of Army Pfc. Harry Jerere of Berkeley, Illinois, was identified in December, nearly 81 years after he died of pneumonia at the Cabanatuan POW camp, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting […]

Mysterious artifact found on Cape Cod beach identified

Cape Cod authorities have reportedly unraveled a piece of history after a mysterious object dating back to the Cold War era was discovered on a local beach. The large artifact, which resembles an aircraft fuselage, was discovered at Marconi Beach in Massachusetts in early April, according to a recent post shared on the Cape Cod […]

Memphis cop killer identified as officials call for tougher sentences

Officials are calling for tougher penalties after a local police officer was killed in a shootout with two teenagers in the early hours of Friday as Memphis continues to battle a surge in crime. One of the officers was arrested last month on weapons charges and later released. Without ties. The suspect, 18-year-old Jalen Robley, […]

WWII sailor identified after 80 years through DNA evidence

The remains of a World War II sailor who went missing during the attack on Pearl Harbor have finally been identified, officials announced. David Walker, a black sailor from Norfolk, Virginia, was assigned to the USS California when the naval base in Hawaii was attacked on Dec. 7, 1941, causing the ship to catch fire […]

Person of interest identified in case of human leg found in Milwaukee County park

A person of interest has been identified in connection with a severed human leg found in a Milwaukee County park last week. The Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office announced that Maxwell Anderson, 33, was considered a person of interest for a severed foot found in Warnimont Park in Cudahy and was arrested last week after […]

Florida Keys wreck identified as British warship that sank in 1742

A wrecked ocean ship discovered decades ago off the coast of the Florida Keys was recently identified as a sunken British warship from the 18th century. National Park Service archaeologists have used new findings to determine that the wreck first discovered near Dry Tortugas National Park in 1993 is the Royal Navy Tiger, the service […]

Underage Teen Identified as Gunman Killed in Mexican Border City Shootout

After not hearing from his loved one for days, his family discovered the body of a teenage boy who had just turned 17. The teenager was found in the Mexican border state of Coahuila after a gunfight with authorities and after spending several days in the city’s morgue. The teenager was one of two gunmen […]