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Shocked shoppers confronted a mother who brought her toddler son to Walmart wearing nothing but a diaper in freezing weather. The little boy was shivering as he sat in the shopping trolley in the store in Jackson, Mississippi, on Wednesday during last week's winter storm. Temperatures plunged to 37F that day, yet the child wasn't given proper clothes for the shopping trip. Felicia Nicole, a Walmart worker who confronted the mother along with other shoppers, said she was sacked after posting video of the boy online. The young woman said it was 20F or colder when the mother and child...

The 6-year-old Virginia boy who shot and wounded his teacher with his mother’s gun later bragged about it to a school employee – shockingly claiming, “I shot that bitch dead,” according to newly unsealed search warrants. After the first-grader shot Abigail Zwerner at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News on Jan. 6, reading specialist Amy Kovac held the boy until cops arrived, according to the documents obtained by WTKR. “I did it … I shot that bitch dead,” the pint-sized pistol packer bragged, the docs show. “I got my mom’s gun last night.” The unsealed records of Zwerner’s statement to...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A dozen teenagers were arrested and accused of beating a man and engaging in a shootout outside a Cleveland gas station early Tuesday, an attack that city and county officials said encapsulates a wave of crime and violence that has taxed police departments across the country. Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley, Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb and city Police Chief Wayne Drummond released video of the incident at a Wednesday news conference. The attack on the victim, 34, appears to be entirely random. The lack of security measures in some Hyundais and Kias and the state legislature’s weakening...