A Manhattan dietician was found dead in her West Village apartment after posting a lengthy suicide note to her professional website. The New York Post reports that Tara Condell, 27, was found dead in her West 10th Street apartment on Wednesday afternoon. The report states that Condell had a “cloth around her neck” but does not specify …
The search for missing Tennessee 14-year-old Savannah Leigh Pruitt is in it’s third week, but investigators are still looking for clues to decide if the teen ran away from home or was abducted. Nancy Grace explores the case with the lead investigator, Monroe County, Tennessee, Sheriff’s Detective Jason Fillyaw. Grace’s expert panel includes Dr. Brian …
A Girl Scouts troop leader in New Jersey has reportedly been ousted from the organization after authorities determined that her story about someone stealing $1,000 in cookie sales was just that: a story. According to NJ.com, Jessica Medina claimed an envelope containing $500 and several checks was stolen on the afternoon of January 18 when …
A mother in South Carolina was arrested this week after she reportedly shared a video of herself ‘punishing’ her infant girl by pouring water on her as she slept. WIS-TV reports that Caitlin Alyse Hardy, 33, was arrested in Sumpter County, South Carolina, on Wednesday and charged with cruelty to children. Hardy had allegedly shared images …
A California panel recommended Leslie Van Houten, the young member of Charles Manson’s former “family,” for parole on Wednesday. Associated Press reports that the latest parole recommendation for 69-year-old Van Housen marks the third in more than 40 years the parole board has recommended her for a chance at freedom. She’s been behind bars since …
A new lawsuit against the Cleveland Metropolitan School District among several other defendants claims they played a role in the wrongful death of 14-year-old Alianna DeFreeze two years ago. According to WEWS, the girl’s parents, Damon DeFreeze and Donnesha Cooper, have named the school district, the city of Cleveland, E Prep and Village Prep Woodland …
Authorities in Alabama are asking locals for their assistance as they investigate the deadly shooting of a Mobile police officer earlier this month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Sean Tuder had been with the department for less than five years when he responded to the Peach Place Inn as part of an ongoing investigation on January …
Lady Gaga reportedly shot back at Dr. Luke’s lawyer who alleged that Kesha’s rape allegations damaged the music producer’s career. During the September 2017 deposition, Gaga reportedly also told Dr. Luke’s attorney, Christine Lepera, that she “should be ashamed” for suggesting that Kesha fabricated her story. Gaga claimed she had “factual knowledge” of the depression Kesha suffered …
Authorities in Florida say a teen confessed to sexually assaulting two young children during a recent ride in a vehicle. According to the Daily Commercial, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office became aware of the allegations when a man contacted detectives about a complaint by two 3-year-old boys. The boys reportedly told the man, who had …
A surveillance video taken at an Ohio prison shows a brutal knife attack targeting four black prisoners who were shackled to a table. The Associated Press obtained surveillance video of a white prisoner attacking a group of inmates who were handcuffed to the table in a recreation area at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in …
A preliminary autopsy of the missing Iowa teen found dead this weekend reportedly shows that he likely died from a fall. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Corey Brown, 13, was missing for five days when investigators found his body in a secluded area in Marshalltown, where he lived with his family. Surveillance video footage showed that …
The deaths of a Texas mother and her two young daughters, which a medical examiner first believed was a murder-suicide case, is now being investigated by the FBI. Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar rejected that conclusion and then requested the FBI’s help with “technical and investigative” work in connection with the deaths of 37-year-old Nichol Olsen …
