Crime Stories

Two suspects slipped into the Musée Renoir in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France, before sunrise on September 8, 2026. They cut through the garden fence, entered the former home of Impressionist master Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and targeted four of his paintings. The museum alarm blared at 5:48 a.m. Municipal police reached the scene within about five minutes. The rapid response forced the thieves to abandon two works in the...

Fellow passengers restrained a 67-year-old Tucson real estate agent with zip ties and duct tape Thursday after he allegedly became violent aboard American Airlines Flight 618 from Dallas to Newark, and witnesses said he directed racial and anti-gay slurs at crew members, forcing the plane to divert to Baltimore. Arthur Layne Lundeen — also listed as Layne Arthur Lundeen in Maryland court records — was...