Former cop accused of catfishing teen before murdering her family
A former police officer is believed to have murdered a US teenager’s family in Riverside, California after “catfishing” her online. He was killed in a shootout while trying to flee authorities, the city’s police department said in a news release. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Man accused of catfishing teen before murdering her family Watch the latest news and stream for free on 7plus >> Officers with the Riverside Police were dispatched Friday to check the welfare of a young female who appeared distressed while getting into a red car with a man, police said. While officers were responding, 911 dispatchers began getting calls about a fire in the same neighborhood, just a few houses away from where the welfare check originated. Firefighters discovered three adult victims lying in the front entryway of the burning home. When they pulled them outside, it was determined they were victims of an apparent homicide, the release stated. A preliminary investigation determined the young female ...