David Wright gets life in prison for murdering Mariah Samuels
David Wright was sentenced to life in prison Monday for the first-degree murder of his ex-girlfriend Mariah Samuels, who was shot and killed in Minneapolis in September 2025. FOX 9's Mary McGuire has the story.
David Wright was sentenced to life in prison Monday for the first-degree murder of his ex-girlfriend Mariah Samuels, who was shot and killed in Minneapolis in September 2025. FOX 9's Mary McGuire has the story.
David Wright sentenced to life in prison
A judge in Minneapolis has sentenced David Wright to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the premeditated first-degree murder of Mariah Samuels. During the sentencing, Judge Mark Kappelhoff addressed Wright directly, condemning the killing as a "tragic, senseless and cruel" execution-style murder fueled by domestic violence.
A judge in Minneapolis has sentenced David Wright to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the premeditated first-degree murder of Mariah Samuels. During the sentencing, Judge Mark Kappelhoff addressed Wright directly, condemning the killing as a "tragic, senseless and cruel" execution-style murder fueled by domestic violence.
David Wright gets life in prison in Mariah Samuels murder during emotional hearing
A judge sentenced David Wright to life behind bars for the slaying of his former girlfriend Mariah Samuels in Minneapolis last year. Last week, Wright refused to leave his cell to face the judge.
A judge sentenced David Wright to life behind bars for the slaying of his former girlfriend Mariah Samuels in Minneapolis last year. Last week, Wright refused to leave his cell to face the judge.
North Carolina shooting: 2 dead after planned fight escalates
Two people are dead after a planned fight near a North Carolina middle school escalated “significantly" and led to multiple people exchanging gunfire, local police said.
Two people are dead after a planned fight near a North Carolina middle school escalated “significantly" and led to multiple people exchanging gunfire, local police said.
Weekend mass shootings rock Louisiana, Iowa communities
Two separate mass shootings have left communities in Louisiana and Iowa reeling this weekend. In Louisiana, eight children were killed and two women critically injured, while in Iowa, five people were shot near the University of Iowa campus, with police still seeking those involved.
Two separate mass shootings have left communities in Louisiana and Iowa reeling this weekend. In Louisiana, eight children were killed and two women critically injured, while in Iowa, five people were shot near the University of Iowa campus, with police still seeking those involved.
Shreveport PD chief details timeline of shooting
Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith provides a chilling, minute-by-minute timeline of the tragic mass shooting in the city over the weekend.
Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith provides a chilling, minute-by-minute timeline of the tragic mass shooting in the city over the weekend.
Shreveport, Louisiana shooting: Timeline of events
Officials and relatives say a man killed eight children and shot two women in two homes in Shreveport, Louisiana. The violence early Sunday was one of the nation’s deadliest recent mass shootings.
Officials and relatives say a man killed eight children and shot two women in two homes in Shreveport, Louisiana. The violence early Sunday was one of the nation’s deadliest recent mass shootings.
Shreveport, Louisiana survivors escaped via the roof and called 911: police
Some of those who survived a mass domestic violence incident in Shreveport, Louisiana, escaped via the roof and called 911, police said.
Some of those who survived a mass domestic violence incident in Shreveport, Louisiana, escaped via the roof and called 911, police said.
Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 79 latest updates
Monday marks Day 79 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie.
Monday marks Day 79 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie.
Drunk St. Louis County school bus driver gets 1 day in jail
A 44-year-old St. Louis County man convicted of driving a school bus drunk with kids onboard was sentenced earlier this month to one day in jail.
A 44-year-old St. Louis County man convicted of driving a school bus drunk with kids onboard was sentenced earlier this month to one day in jail.
8 children killed in Shreveport mass shooting
Eight children have been killed in what police are describing as a domestic disturbance in Shreveport, Louisiana, early Sunday morning. In total, 10 people were shot, with two remaining hospitalized. Police say the gunman opened fire across at least two homes before carjacking a vehicle and fleeing the scene.
Eight children have been killed in what police are describing as a domestic disturbance in Shreveport, Louisiana, early Sunday morning. In total, 10 people were shot, with two remaining hospitalized. Police say the gunman opened fire across at least two homes before carjacking a vehicle and fleeing the scene.
Shreveport, Louisiana shooting: 8 children killed in ‘domestic disturbance’
Eight children, ranging in age from 1 to 14 years old, were killed overnight in a mass domestic shooting spree in Louisiana, police said Sunday.
Eight children, ranging in age from 1 to 14 years old, were killed overnight in a mass domestic shooting spree in Louisiana, police said Sunday.
Shreveport, Louisiana shooting was 7th mass killing in 2026 - See full list
The tragic deaths of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana, were the latest in the line of mass killings across the United States. Less than four months into 2026, there have already been seven shootings in which four or more people were killed, new data from the Gun Violence Archive showed.
The tragic deaths of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana, were the latest in the line of mass killings across the United States. Less than four months into 2026, there have already been seven shootings in which four or more people were killed, new data from the Gun Violence Archive showed.
Fatal Minneapolis crash sentencing: Teniki Steward sentenced to 26 years
A Minneapolis woman was sentenced for her role in a deadly crash that killed two women and injured two other people in December 2024.
A Minneapolis woman was sentenced for her role in a deadly crash that killed two women and injured two other people in December 2024.
Hopkins shooting leaves 16-year-old boy in critical condition
A 16-year-old boy is in critical condition after a shooting in Hopkins on Friday afternoon.
A 16-year-old boy is in critical condition after a shooting in Hopkins on Friday afternoon.
Iowa City shooting injures 5 people near University of Iowa, 1 in critical condition
A shooting in downtown Iowa City injured five people, one critically, after a large fight broke out near the University of Iowa campus.
A shooting in downtown Iowa City injured five people, one critically, after a large fight broke out near the University of Iowa campus.
Three killed in shooting outside Detroit gas station following crash-related fight
Police say a suspect is in custody after three people were killed in a shooting outside a Detroit gas station early Sunday morning, following an altercation tied to a prior crash.
Police say a suspect is in custody after three people were killed in a shooting outside a Detroit gas station early Sunday morning, following an altercation tied to a prior crash.
A chemical 100 times stronger than fentanyl is fueling US overdoses
A Chinese crackdown on fentanyl-making ingredients could be fueling the resurgence of carfentanil, a chemical so powerful, a dose smaller than a poppy seed can kill a human.
A Chinese crackdown on fentanyl-making ingredients could be fueling the resurgence of carfentanil, a chemical so powerful, a dose smaller than a poppy seed can kill a human.
Chicago firefighter arrested in Minnesota during undercover minor trafficking sting
A firefighter from Chicago faces charges stemming from a human trafficking operation after being arrested in Stillwater as part of a sting that had him believing he was communicating with a 15-year-old.
A firefighter from Chicago faces charges stemming from a human trafficking operation after being arrested in Stillwater as part of a sting that had him believing he was communicating with a 15-year-old.
Charlie Kirk murder: Suspect Tyler Robinson back in court as his lawyers want cameras banned
Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, was back in court Friday as his lawyers fight to ban cameras in the courtroom, saying live broadcasts of the trial are a violation of his right to a fair trial.
Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, was back in court Friday as his lawyers fight to ban cameras in the courtroom, saying live broadcasts of the trial are a violation of his right to a fair trial.