A criminal investigation has been launched against Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler following allegations of sexual battery, including rape. The woman filed a complaint with the Sarasota Police Department on October 4th, alleging that the rape took place on October 2nd. It was also reported that Christian Ziegler recorded videos of the threesome having sex together. The Sarasota Police Department is continuing to investigate the matter.
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On Friday, the House of Representatives will decide the fate of Representative George Santos of New York, who has been accused of repeatedly breaking the law. The House Ethics Committee released a report finding "substantial evidence" of his wrongdoing, and Santos held a press conference outside the Capitol, declaring that he will continue to fight to keep himself from being expelled. If the House votes to expel Santos, he would be just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
This article reports on a sexual assault allegation against Christian Ziegler, the chair of the Florida GOP, with details obtained from a heavily redacted police report and anonymous sources. The police report mentions an accusation of rape and sexual battery that allegedly took place on October 2 in Sarasota, and Ziegler's attorney has confirmed that his client is being investigated. The investigation is ongoing and no further information has been released at this time.
Two Nevada state troopers were tragically killed in a hit-and-run on a Las Vegas freeway Thursday morning while assisting another driver. The Nevada Highway Patrol expressed their condolences to the families of the troopers, and a suspect was taken into custody hours after the crash. The identities of the troopers and the suspect have not yet been released, and the investigation is ongoing.
Three Palestinian college students were shot in Burlington, Vermont on Saturday night while walking down a street. The man accused of shooting them, Jason Eaton, had a shotgun confiscated by police in upstate New York a decade ago due to domestic disputes and mental illness claims made by an ex-girlfriend. The students are now in stable condition and the police are still investigating the incident.
Dallas Police have issued an arrest warrant for Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller after he was accused of assaulting a pregnant woman. The victim was treated for minor injuries and the NFL is aware of the incident. Miller has not yet been arrested and the Dallas Police Department is continuing to investigate.
A New York appellate court has reinstated a gag order against former President Donald Trump in his ongoing civil fraud trial, preventing him from making public comments about court staff. The order was issued after Trump published a social media post about the clerk, leading to a "deluge" of threats directed at her. On Thursday, the panel rejected Trump's appeal and reinstated the orders against Trump and his lawyers, ensuring that Trump will not be able to continue to make comments about the clerk and protecting her from further threats and harassment.
The Orange County Sheriff's Department has identified Iowa teen Michael Ray Schlicht as one of the earliest victims of notorious serial killer Randy Kraft, dubbed the "Scorecard Killer". DNA testing was used to identify Schlicht's remains, and the Sheriff's Department is asking anyone with information about Kraft or any of his victims to contact them. Kraft is currently serving a life sentence in San Quentin State Prison for 16 counts of murder, but authorities believe he may have been responsible for as many as 50 murders.