Attempted Murder

Three counts of attempted murder against Dharmesh A. Patel were dismissed after he completed a court-ordered mental health program, as announced by prosecutors. The charges were initially related to an incident where Patel drove his family off a cliff.

A 31-year-old Chicago man, Ernestro Posadas, has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting at a Fourth of July party in Gary, Indiana, which resulted in the death of a 10-year-old boy. He faces multiple charges including three counts of attempted murder and unlawful possession of a firearm.

A judge dismissed attempted murder charges against a Pasadena doctor accused of intentionally driving his family off Devil's Slide. The dismissal occurred more than three years after the initial accusation.

A California doctor intentionally drove his wife and two children off a 300-foot cliff at Devil’s Slide. Prosecutors dismissed his attempted murder charges on Monday.

A radiologist from Pasadena faced attempted murder charges for allegedly driving his family off Devil's Slide, but a judge dismissed the charges over three years after the incident. The dismissal was reported by the Bay Area News Group.

A Zimbabwean football star survived a gun attack in South Africa. South African police are investigating the attempted murder but have not made any arrests yet.

Police have arrested a woman who was filmed attacking a 12-year-old child with a knife. She is expected to face charges of attempted murder.

A man who shot an 18-year-old in the face at Apple Valley's Kelley Park in May 2025 has pleaded guilty to first-degree assault, avoiding a more severe attempted murder charge. The plea deal, filed on Monday, requests a sentence of 86 to 129 months, with sentencing scheduled for October 7.

A 49-year-old Miami-Dade man is charged with attempted murder after stabbing another man who refused to give him money. The incident occurred at the suspect's home, where deputies found the victim bleeding profusely. The suspect allegedly claimed 'we were just kissing' at the scene and later urinated in the sheriff's station.

Jasmine Evans, 36, of Rock Hill, was charged with attempted murder and weapon possession after shooting another woman during a fight on Crawford Road. The victim sustained life-threatening injuries and remains in critical condition.

A woman in Rock Hill is charged with attempted murder after shooting another woman during a late-night fight. The incident was reported by Rock Hill Police.

A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting in the Little Village neighborhood. The incident occurred this week.

A teen has been charged with attempted murder after a boy was shot on Bowyer Road in Birmingham. The incident occurred in the Birmingham area, with the suspect facing serious criminal charges.

Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark charged 19 reputed gang members with conspiracy, attempted murder, assault, and weapons-related crimes. The charges highlight concerns about New York's Raise the Age law.

Angelo Portelli, a JFK Airport Customs and Border Patrol officer, is facing charges of attempted murder in Florida. The incident involves a criminal case against the officer.

A teenager is facing charges of attempted murder after a woman was struck by a car. The case is being heard at Paisley Sheriff Court.

A Chicago man was arrested in Evergreen Park and charged with attempted murder following a road rage incident that involved gunfire. Police stated the altercation began as an argument on the road.

A man was sentenced to 24 years to life for fatally stabbing a 17-year-old honors student and attempting to murder another person. The incidents occurred on March 3, 2023, in Los Angeles County.

A 19-year-old man from South St. Paul was sentenced to nearly 10 years in prison for shooting into a Minneapolis clothing store, injuring one person. Surveillance footage showed him confronting a customer, firing at the victim, and threatening others before fleeing in a blue Hyundai Elantra. Police later arrested him after a chase and crash.

Police are investigating an attempted murder in Kailua following a road rage incident where a suspect in a white Ford van fired a handgun at another vehicle, resulting in no injuries.

A road rage incident in Kailua escalated to violence involving gunfire, prompting Honolulu police to open an attempted murder investigation.

A 16-year-old is accused of murder and attempted murder in a fatal stabbing at Brooklyn Dyker Beach Park. The incident occurred on Saturday, killing 21-year-old Manuel Estanislao, and the suspect was arrested Sunday by NYPD.

A 34-year-old Somalia-born man has been charged with attempted murder after a car struck five people in London. The incident involved a vehicle hitting multiple individuals, leading to criminal charges against the suspect.

A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder following a 2024 shooting in Washington Heights. The incident occurred nearly two years ago, according to police.

A Canadian gamer who allegedly became obsessed with a woman he met online crossed the border, posed as an Amazon delivery driver, and committed a brutal home invasion in California, resulting in a life sentence for attempted murder of a couple.

A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a vehicle struck multiple pedestrians in Ealing, west London, injuring five people, including three hospitalized, on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred on Ealing Broadway around 2:30pm.

Five people were injured when a car struck pedestrians on London's Broadway. A 34-year-old Somalia-born British man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and dangerous driving.

A man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car he was driving collided with multiple pedestrians. The Metropolitan Police is handling the case.

Devin Wolfgang Vanderhoef, a 26-year-old video gamer from North Vancouver, was sentenced to life in prison for attempting to kill a California woman he met online and her boyfriend. The sentencing occurred in Monterey County, California.

A Maine man accused of attempted murder was arrested in Guilderland. The arrest occurred during a car theft investigation.

Raymond Link was found guilty of attempted murder for beating and using a dog to attack a woman at Peterson Park in McHenry, Illinois. The court determined he was mentally ill at the time of the attack.

A Chicago man has been charged with attempted murder following a violent armed robbery in the Schorsch Village neighborhood. The incident occurred on Monday, leading to the individual's arrest and charges.

A 51-year-old York County man, Douglas Stewart, is accused of stabbing a 74-year-old woman multiple times at her home in Cherokee County, South Carolina. The woman was airlifted to a hospital after driving to a neighbor's house for help. Stewart was charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime, and the sheriff’s office stated the two knew each other, ruling out a random act.

A convicted felon wanted for a May shooting at a Nashville apartment complex was arrested overnight. The individual is linked to an attempted murder case.

An Army sergeant was sentenced to life in a military prison for shooting five people at an Army post in Georgia. The conviction was for attempted murder in the incident at Fort Stewart last year.

A 17-year-old was arrested for attempted murder, gang assault, and assault after attacking another 17-year-old at a Queens subway station. The victim was slashed, punched, and kicked by 16 people at the Beach 60 Street station.

An 18-year-old man was arrested after hitting multiple NYPD officers with a stolen vehicle in the Bronx, resulting in their injuries. He was charged with attempted murder and shot by officers during the incident.

Jayden Mendoza, 18, was charged with attempted murder for allegedly striking several officers with a stolen car in the Bronx. The incident occurred as police surrounded him on Sunday evening.

A suspect has been charged after hitting 8 pedestrians in a California hit-and-run incident. All victims, aged 15 to 70, survived, and the suspect faces 10 counts of attempted murder.

A man allegedly strangled a woman in a Target store during a violent incident captured on video. Ventura County prosecutors charged him with attempted murder.