US quadruple amputee cornhole champion arrested on suspicion of murder

Dayton Webber, 27, accused over shooting death of Bradrick Wells in Maryland, reportedly after argument inside car

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US man pleads guilty to defrauding music streamers out of millions using AI

Michael Smith, 52, charged after flooding platforms with thousands of AI songs and boosting them with bots

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Monday briefing: What a new Guardian podcast reveals about the US justice system https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/23/first-edition-off-duty-guardian-podcast #UsNews #UsPolicing #UsCrime #Chicago
Monday briefing: What a new Guardian podcast reveals about the US justice system

In today’s newsletter: Off Duty revisits the conviction of Alexander Villa, raising troubling questions about how it was built

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Arkansas police arrest Kendra Duggar on child abuse charges

Her husband, 19 Kids and Counting’s Joseph Dugger, was recently charged in separate case with lewd behavior against a child

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Excommunicated Catholic deacon still waiting on overdue appeal outcome after his son was molested by priest https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/22/louisiana-deacon-excoummunication-appeal #Louisiana #NewOrleansClergyAbuse #Catholicism #Religion #UsCrime #UsNews
Excommunicated Catholic deacon still waiting on overdue appeal outcome after his son was molested by priest

Scott Peyton left the Lafayette, Louisiana, diocese after priest admitted to abusing his son and was excommunicated months later

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Justin Timberlake’s DWI arrest video is released despite his attempt to block it

Footage shows US musician struggling with field sobriety tests he calls ‘really hard’ before his 2024 arrest in New York

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US man pleads guilty to defrauding music streamers out of millions using AI

Michael Smith, 52, charged after flooding platforms with thousands of AI songs and boosting them with bots

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Alabama student reportedly fell to his death in Barcelona waters by accident

Autopsy reveals James ‘Jimmy’ Gracey’s injuries consistent with repeatedly hitting rocks of breakwater

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New Orleans attorneys found guilty in plot to stage vehicle accidents for payouts https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/20/new-orleans-lawyers-guilty-accidents-payouts #UsCrime #UsNews #NewOrleans
New Orleans attorneys found guilty in plot to stage vehicle accidents for payouts

Prosecutors say they paid ‘slammers’ to intentionally crash into tractor-trailers and file fraudulent lawsuits

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Six people sent to hospital after man threatened to stab Boston bus driver https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/20/boston-man-knife-bus #Boston #UsCrime #UsNews
Six people sent to hospital after man threatened to stab Boston bus driver

Man wielding knife also tried to slash tires and was taken into custody, with two transit officers and police officer injured

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