Articles by Aaron Stephensen

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Aaron Stephensen

My job is primarily to report on criminal activity connected to substance abuse.
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John Garvin Identified After Fatal Canarsie Pier Shooting in Brooklyn

A 30-year-old Brooklyn man was shot multiple times near Canarsie Pier early Sunday and later died at a hospital.
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Two Dead, One Injured After Early Morning Shooting at Southfield Restaurant

Two men were killed and a third person suffered a graze wound after gunfire erupted outside a Southfield restaurant before dawn Sunday.
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Teen Identified in Deadly East Boston Shooting

An 18-year-old East Boston man has been identified after a pre-dawn shooting on Meridian Street left him dead.
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Arizona Man Who Killed His Father Accused of Starting Spokane Wildfire

A wildfire case in Spokane took a startling turn after investigators identified the arson suspect as a man who previously served prison time for killing his father in Arizona.
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Oliver Derima Charged After Hyde Park Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 4 Wounded

A 26-year-old Dorchester man was killed and four other people were wounded in a predawn shooting outside a Hyde Park restaurant that now carries a murder charge.
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Bronx Murder Suspect Arrested After Traffic Stop Uncovers Drugs, Police Say

A routine traffic stop in the Bronx led investigators to a 47-year-old man now charged in the fatal shooting of Trojan Hart.
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Chad Williams Identified in Idaho In-N-Out Shooting That Left 3 Dead, 7 Injured

Police say the 24-year-old gunman acted alone in the Twin Falls attack, but investigators still haven’t found a motive.
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Cambridge Weighs Temporary Return of ShotSpotter Gunshot Detectors After July 4 Killing of City Worker

A fatal pre-dawn shooting of a Cambridge city worker has pushed officials back into a bitter fight over whether the city should restore gunshot detection technology.
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Las Vegas Officer Who Fatally Shot 911 Caller During Home Invasion Response Resigns

The Las Vegas officer who shot homeowner Brandon Durham after he called 911 for help during a home invasion has now resigned from the department.
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Dateline to Revisit Dee Warner Case After Investigators Traced ‘Welding Theory’ to Her Body

NBC’s Dateline is set to revisit the Dee Warner case, focusing on the investigative break that led police to her remains years after she vanished.
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Long Island Man Indicted in Rape and Killing of Sister-in-Law After Yearslong Obsession

Prosecutors say a Long Island music teacher practiced a chokehold, then raped and killed his 25-year-old sister-in-law while his wife was out of town.
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Patrick Clancy Returns to Witness Stand as Prosecutors Play 911 Call in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial

Jurors heard Patrick Clancy’s 911 call as prosecutors pressed deeper into the timeline of the day his three children were killed.
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Tampa Woman Arrested in Death of Girlfriend’s 3-Year-Dld Daughter

A 29-year-old woman is facing a first-degree murder charge after investigators said a 3-year-old girl died from inflicted injuries in Hillsborough County.
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Tampa Man Accused of Stabbing Girlfriend 65 Times Now Faces Death Penalty

Florida prosecutors say they’ll seek the death penalty against a Tampa man accused of stabbing his girlfriend about 65 times inside their home.
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Family Remembers Innocent Bystander Killed in San Marcos Shooting as Capital Murder Case Moves Forward

One year after 20-year-old Alek Pacheco was killed in downtown San Marcos, his family is still honoring his memory while two men continue to face capital murder charges in the case.
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Yorktown Boxer Hannah Rapp Killed in Texas Bicycle Crash; Driver Charged With Manslaughter

A rising boxer from Yorktown was killed during a bicycle ride in Texas, and the driver accused in her death now faces a manslaughter charge.
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Orange County Man Charged In Mother’s Killing Outside Fullerton Police Station

A 23-year-old Santa Ana man is accused of killing his mother in a car outside the Fullerton Police Department and leaving her body in a church parking lot for days.