Latest "real crime" stories

Navy: Sailor stole money from his admiral before going UA

The petty officer allegedly took $500 from the head of a carrier strike group.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago

Prosecutors, NCIS investigator accused of ‘misconduct’ in war crimes case

The SEAL is accused of stabbing to death an unarmed and seriously wounded Islamic State prisoner of war during a 2017 deployment to Iraq, plus shooting an old man and a young girl in a violent spree that prosecutors contend might have claimed hundreds of lives.

By Carl Prine

4 years ago

DNA leads to arrest 34 years after Navy recruit’s slaying

Thomas Garner, 59, was arrested in Jacksonville, Florida on Wednesday for the 1984 slaying of Pamela Cahanes, said Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma.

4 years ago

Fort Gordon sailors charged with raping, sodomizing 18-year-old woman at party

All three sailors are being detained in the Richmond County Jail.

4 years ago

This sailor brought acid aboard his carrier

Two more sailors from the aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan’s nuclear department have pleaded guilty to drug charges.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago

Navy officer faces court-martial in wife’s death, ending a long legal odyssey

Navy officials refused to take jurisdiction over Lt. Craig R. Becker's case since his wife's 2015 death in Belgium.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago