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Recent Articles by Jim McNeff

Here’s a compilation of recent articles authored by Jim McNeff, covering a range of topics from investigations and social issues to law, justice, and the impact of tragedy.

Man Threatens to Assassinate Pastor

A California man was arrested in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for allegedly mailing over 40 threatening letters across the country. The intended recipients included a well-known pastor, among others. The man reportedly made the threats in the ‘name of Allah.’ Read More

Disciples and Homicide Witnesses

What do Christ’s disciples have in common with witnesses to a gang-related homicide? This article explores the surprising parallels and their significance today. Read More

Wrong Way Driver Kills Illinois State Trooper

An Illinois State Police trooper was killed early Saturday morning after being struck by a wrong-way driver. This marks the third Illinois trooper death this year. This highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement officers daily. Read More

Murder Suspect in Custody

In Colorado Springs, a man was taken into custody after the murder of his neighbor was recorded on the victim’s cellphone. James W. Hanlon, 53, was apprehended following the discovery of the recording. Read More

Southwest Airlines Staff Serenade

A Southwest Airlines employee surprised passengers with an impromptu performance, singing “You Raise Me Up” by Josh Groban to honor a fallen trooper. This act of kindness provided a moment of solace for the mother of the fallen officer and other passengers. Read More

Man Accused of Cannibalism

A former college student in Martin County, Florida, is accused of fatally attacking a husband and wife and gnawing on the man’s face. The suspect reportedly believed he was “half-dog, half-man,” according to a doctor’s evaluation. Read More

Serial ‘Swatting’ Suspect Sentenced

A California man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for making a hoax 911 call about a hostage situation in Kansas. The incident resulted in police fatally shooting an innocent man. This case highlights the severe consequences of swatting. Read More

Former World Series MVP Indicted

Former MLB closer and 1996 World Series MVP John Wetteland was indicted in Texas on a charge of continuous sexual abuse of a child younger than age 14. Read More

Small Town Police Chief Arrested for Rape

A small town police chief in Pennsylvania and his friend were arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a young girl over the course of at least seven years. Read More

Trooper’s Death

Collisions into stationary police units on Illinois roadways have resulted in the deaths of two state troopers and the hospitalization of another since January. State lawmakers are urging drivers to exercise caution and awareness. Read More

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