Issue 295, December 27, 2024

Corrections Officer Andrew Lansing Killed in Christmas Morning Assault at Ohio Prison; Suspect Arrested for Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend

🕵️Trivia Question

What is considered the most notorious crime in U.S. history, known for its shocking details and lasting impact on American society?
Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

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🔒 Safety Tip of the Day: Lock your car doors, even when driving.

While many people lock their car doors when parked, it's just as important to keep them locked while driving. In busy urban areas, criminals may try to open unlocked doors at stoplights or in traffic. Keeping doors locked minimizes the risk of theft or carjacking.

Cold Case Highlights

🔍Trivia Answer
The 9/11 terrorist attacks.

On September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four planes, crashing two into the World Trade Center towers in New York City, one into the Pentagon, and the fourth, United Airlines Flight 93, into a field in Pennsylvania. Nearly 3,000 people died, marking it as the deadliest terrorist attack in U.S. history. The event reshaped U.S. foreign policy, led to the War on Terror, and resulted in significant security and societal changes.