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Delphi double murder suspect allegedly confessed several times in jail call with wife: Court documents

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Delphi, Indiana, double murder suspect Richard Allen allegedly confessed to the killings several times. Delphi, Indiana, double murder suspect Richard Allen allegedly confessed to the killings several times in a jail phone call with his wife in April, according to newly unsealed court documents. Allen, a Delphi resident, was arrested in October 2022 and charged with two counts of murder for the deaths of Abby Williams, 13, and Libby German, 14. The best friends were enjoying a day off from school when they were killed on a Delphi hiking trail in February 2017. While in custody, on April 3, Allen was on a call with his wife and allegedly admitted "several times that he killed Abby and Libby," according to a court document released on Wednesday. His wife ended the call abruptly, the document said. Photos of Abby Williams, left, and Libby German, right, at police headquarters in Delphi, Ind. Lindsey Jacobson/ABC News The document was filed April 20 by the prosecutor requesting ...

Police fatally shoot knife-wielding man who allegedly threatened people at a graduation party

Police in Houston shot and killed a suspect at a party who allegedly threatened his neighbors with a knife Saturday night, authorities said. Police in Houston shot and killed a suspect at a party who allegedly threatened his neighbors with a knife Saturday night, authorities said. Officers responded to calls late Saturday night to a home in the 100 block of Palmyra Street, where a man was wielding a knife after complaining that his neighbors were playing their music too loudly, according to the Houston Police Department. MORE: 2 dead, 5 injured in shooting at Yuma, Arizona, gathering: Police "I learned that the deceased male, who came to and approached the party earlier, basically yelling, ranting and raving claiming the music was too loud and also visibly displayed a knife with him at the time," executive assistant chief Ban Tien said at a news conference Saturday night. According to Tien, the officer at the scene was gathering information when they noticed the suspect r...