Mark 13:12 “Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.
Important Takeaways:
- Jury Finds Alex Murdaugh Guilty of Murdering Wife and Son
- A South Carolina jury on Thursday found disgraced former attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty of the double murder of his wife and son after a nearly six-week trial.
- Murdaugh reportedly stood still and did not speak or react as the judge read the jury’s verdict around 7:00 p.m. local time.
- In addition to the double murder conviction, the jury found Murdaugh guilty of two counts of possession of a weapon during a crime.
- Murdaugh “faces 30 years to life in prison without parole for each murder charge,” the Associated Press reports.
- Further, Murdaugh faces nearly 100 charges for various financial crimes, including fraud, money laundering, tax evasion, and forgery, as CBS News reported. Murdaugh is also accused of stealing more than $8 million from his former law firm and former clients and trying to hire an assassin to kill him as part of a $10 million life insurance scam.
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Mark 13:12 “Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.
Important Takeaways:
- How just half of all America’s murders get solved as homicide clearance rates slump to their lowest level in four decades from 71% in 1980 to around 50% in 2020
- Clearance rates are how many murders are solved of those committed
- America is now at risk of becoming the first developed nation where the majority of murders go uncleared, according to Thomas Hargrove, founder of the Murder Accountability Project, which tracks unsolved homicides in the US.
- Although US police have solved more murders than in any year since 1997, because of the increasing number of homicides, the clearance rate has dramatically declined to a little below 50 per cent.
- Researchers found that the top five homicide hotspots were Detroit, Michigan, St Louis, Missouri, New Orleans, Louisiana, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Nationwide 30% spike in homicide rates in 2020 was WORSE in Democrat-leaning counties and had nothing to do with gun sales, new analysis reveals
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Mark 13:12 “Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child. Children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death.
Important Takeaways:
- Virginia ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ plead guilty to attempted murder of her ex after she sent him happy birthday texts
- “These two thought they were the modern-day Bonnie and Clyde, but now they’ll have to face the serious consequences people face when they commit violent crimes in Louisa County,” Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Alex Goodman said in a statement.
- Just hours before Ohse and Poindexter arrived at the home to kill the ex-boyfriend, investigators said Ohse had sent him text messages wishing him a happy birthday.
- Ohse pleaded guilty to a slew of charges, including attempted second-degree murder, malicious wounding, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, attempted armed burglary, and eluding law enforcement.
- Poindexter already pleaded guilty to many of the same charges in addition to possession with intent to distribute marijuana.
- Ohse faces up to 63 years in prison while Poindexter could face up to 70 years.
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Mathew 24:12 “And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold
Important Takeaways:
- The Fabric Of Our Society Is Coming Apart At The Seams Right In Front Of Our Eyes
- An absolutely massive brawl recently erupted at a Waffle House in Austin, Texas
- Every day, there are more brawl videos featuring our young people on social media.
- They are brawling in restaurants, they are brawling at Walmart, they are brawling at sporting events, they are brawling on the subway and they are brawling in the streets.
- One 78-year-old man that lives in Oregon… was brutally attacked by a crazed 25-year-old lunatic that tried to chew his face off for apparently no reason at all. When authorities finally arrived, they could “see the victim’s skull”…
- Senseless violence is even happening right outside of the White House…
- A man allegedly beat another man to death with a metal pipe Wednesday in Washington, D.C., near the White House.
- In Milwaukee, a 10-year-old boy is being accused of murdering his own mother because she wouldn’t buy him a virtual reality headset…
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Matthew 24:12 – “And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold.
Important Takeaways:
- Police: Knife Used to Murder 4 Idaho Students in Targeted Attack
- Four University of Idaho students found dead in an off-campus home were targeted, and the killer or killers used a knife or other “edged weapon,” police disclosed Tuesday
- The students were killed in what is considered to be “an isolated, targeted attack and there is no imminent threat to the community at large,” according to police
- The police said anyone with information should contact the department and asked that people respect the privacy of the victims’ family and friends.
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Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.
Important Takeaways:
- MI5 issues horror warning that Iran is plotting to kidnap and kill Britons
- Iran has been rocked by massive protests in recent weeks, while the regime of Ebrahim Raisi is supplying deadly drones to Russia for use in Ukraine.
- In a speech from the security agency’s Thames House headquarters in London on Wednesday, Mr. McCallum set out in stark language the dangers faced from Russia and China, as well as Iran, describing how the UK is in a contest with “adversaries who have massive scale and are not squeamish about the tactics they deploy.”
- He said Iran “projects threat to the UK directly, through its aggressive intelligence services.
- At its sharpest, this includes ambitions to kidnap or even kill British or UK-based individuals perceived as enemies of the regime.
- “We have seen at least 10 such potential threats since January alone. We work at pace with domestic and international partners to disrupt this completely unacceptable activity.”
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2 Timothy 3:1-5 “But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. 2 People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3 without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, 4 treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God— 5 having a form of godliness but denying its power. Have nothing to do with such people.”
Important Takeaways:
- ‘Cold-blooded’ Lucy Letby ‘smiled at mother after she had murdered her newborn daughter on the fourth attempt’ – then ‘sent a sympathy card to the parents’
- Letby, 32, denies murdering seven premature babies and attempting to murder 10 more over 12 months
- Prosecution began today by laying out claims of attempted murder against Child H and murder against Child I
- Nurse ‘smiling’ after baby’s death and sent parents card, a photo of which she kept on her phone, court heard
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Matthew 24:12 “And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold.
Important Takeaways:
- As Crime Surges in US Cities, Strained Police Forces Turn to Houses of Worship for Help
- Major American cities are facing a perfect storm. Violent crime is growing and law enforcement agencies are struggling to keep officers on the job.
- In Gresham, Oregon, Sgt. Travis Garrison says a crime spike is forcing his department to choose which calls and crimes they can send officers to. “We’re only able to investigate murders,” Sgt. Garrison said. “We’ll routinely respond to shootings but if the person is going to survive, we are not going to follow up on that.”
- In Philadelphia, police disbanded their abandoned car unit. In Los Angeles, police cut their homeless outreach and animal cruelty teams.
- In an unprecedented move, departments are turning to houses of worship, hoping faith can help reduce that trend.
- More than 25 law enforcement groups joined prominent faith leaders on Capitol Hill, Tuesday – inviting communities to participate in the National Faith and Blue Weekend.
- Chief Patrick Ogden, Associate Chief of Police at the University of Delaware, sees these partnerships as key to building stronger and safer communities.
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Matthew 24:12 “And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold.
Important Takeaways:
- Emerging crime capitals of America: These cities have the highest murders per capita
- There are certain U.S. cities that have consistently battled violent crime — particularly homicide — throughout the past three decades: Chicago, Philadelphia, Baltimore, even New York City.
- A compilation of June police data from cities with populations greater than 200,000 by AH Analytics co-founder Jeff Asher lists the top 31 U.S. cities with the highest murder rates, in order, so far in 2022.
- New Orleans has a murder rate of 36.8 per capita so far this year,
- followed by Baltimore at a rate of 29.1;
- Birmingham at a rate of 29.1,
- St. Louis at a rate of 27.8,
- Milwaukee at a rate of 19,
- Cleveland at a rate of 16.9,
- Rochester at a rate of 16.6,
- Philadelphia at a rate of 15.1,
- Atlanta at a rate of 14.9,
- Kansas City, Missouri at a rate of 14.6.
- These numbers only reflect murder numbers halfway through 2022 and are subject to change.
- “I think … you can see a trend in increased violence across our country as a whole”
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Psalm 11:5 The Lord tests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.
Important Takeaways:
- Crime tipping point: NYC bodega case could spark crackdown on violent criminals
- After an argument between 61-year-old bodega worker Jose Alba and a woman customer, the woman’s boyfriend, Austin Simon, entered the bodega and attacked Alba behind the counter. During the struggle, Alba grabbed a knife and stabbed Simon. At some point Simon’s girlfriend also joined the fight, stabbing Alba several times in the arm. Simon died of his wounds. Alba was arrested by police and charged with intentional murder by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.
- Alba was sent to New York’s notorious Rikers Island jail after the DA requested $500,000 bail (which the judge knocked down to $250,000).
- Meanwhile, Simon’s girlfriend, who told Alba, “I’m gonna bring my n—– down here and he gonna f— you up,” faces no charges, and Alba’s untreated stab wounds became infected at Rikers.
- In Manhattan, Bragg entered office this year by issuing a notorious “reform” memo that instructed prosecutors to avoid jail time for all but the most serious crimes – all while crime was significantly up in New York over the prior year in nearly every major category (index crimes are up another 38% so far this year).
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