On August 10, 1977, 24-year-old postal worker David Berkowitz was arrested by police and charged as the infamous “Son of Sam,” the serial killer who terrorized New York City for over a year.
In the early hours of August 9, 1969, followers of Charles Manson carried out a brutal attack at the Beverly Hills, California, residence of movie director Roman Polanski, killing five individuals, including Polanski’s pregnant wife, actress Sharon Tate.
In a historic televised address on the evening of August 8, 1974, President Richard M. Nixon declared his decision to resign, becoming the first president in U.S. history to do so.
On August 7, 1998, a powerful truck bomb exploded outside the U.S. embassy in Nairobi, Kenya and the U.S. embassy in Dar es Salaam, the capital of Tanzania resulting in the deaths of 224 people, including 12 Americans, and injuring over 4,500 others.
On August 6, 1930, New York Supreme Court judge Joseph Force Crater vanished near Times Square in Manhattan.
On this day (August 5) in 1962, Marilyn Monroe was found dead in a suicide.
Dispute over World Series leads to shooting
Cases linked years later
investigators and cops shot during search warrant standoff
Diligent cop makes remarkable arrest Oklahoma State Trooper Charlie Hanger was known to be a hard working and
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Two sheriff’s deputies killed in Palm Beach County and another fighting for his life. Their motorcycles were struck by an SUV. Rest in Peace. #lodd #Police
2 deputies dead, 1 hospitalized after being struck by vehicle in Palm Beach County – WSVN 7News |…
NEAR LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. (WSVN) — Two Palm Beach County Sheriff’s deputies were killed after they were struck by …
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Gaetz withdrawing!! https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-ag-pick-matt-gaetz-says-hes-withdrawing/ar-AA1uvTFC
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