Weird But True

Weird but true

Doctors say a Utah man who shot a neighbor for “telepathically raping” the shooter’s wife is fit to stand trial.

Michael Selleneit, 54, pulled a gun on the man next door after claiming the guy “psychically assaulted” his wife repeatedly.

Selleneit, who’s been diagnosed with a brain disorder, should be committed to a hospital and not have to stand trial, his lawyer said.

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St. Paul, Minn., police collared a band of amateur filmmakers after their car-crash scene was a little too fast and furious for the neighborhood.

Cops responded to calls about some men taking cover behind a vehicle while brandishing handguns.

Police pointed their own guns and ordered the actors to the ground. Cops said the filmmakers never applied for required city permits.

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With friends like these, who needs jail breaks?

A Swedish man paid a buddy to serve most of his yearlong sentence for smuggling by tricking the prison with a fake driver’s license.

The imposter was discovered after he was released on probation “sometime in 2008 or 2009,” a prison official said.

Three years later, Swedish officials issued an international arrest warrant for the real smuggler.

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Dozens of residents in Northern Ireland were in a sticky situation after brazen vandals glued the doors to their homes shut.

More than 25 homes were targeted in County Donegal — locking some people out of their buildings and others inside.

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How you take your eggs isn’t a matter of taste — it’s a window to the soul.

British scientists studied the breakfast patterns of 1,010 adults and found that “fried” eaters have a high sex drive and are unorganized, “scrambled” lovers are guarded and “poached” devotees are outgoing.