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The trial of accused murdered Liam McAtasney is under way in the killing of 19-year-old Sarah Stern, a New Jersey woman he allegedly robbed of $8,000 — believing she had $100,000 in her New Jersey home. Prosecutors say Stern’s former prom date helped McAtasney dump her body off a bridge and into the Shark River. …
An Arizona man is behind bars after he reportedly stabbed a pregnant Lyft driver to death after she picked him up during a graveyard shift in Tempe on Saturday. AzFamily reports that Kristina Howato, 39, responded to a ride request at around 1 a.m. on Saturday morning, at the Omnia on 8th Street Apartments, off of …
When a North Carolina boy who was miraculously found alive after spending nearly three days alone in the cold said a bear kept him company, many people found it hard to believe. ABC reports that Casey Hathaway, 3, disappeared from his grandmother’s house last Tuesday at around 1 p.m., while playing outside with other children. …
Police in Marshalltown, Iowa, are continuing to investigate the death of a 13-year-old boy who left home on Thursday night, and a lead law enforcement official is asking for people to stop looking for someone to blame while the investigation continues. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Corey Brown, 13, was found dead in a secluded area …
A New York City woman has sued a local hospital, alleging that she terminated life support for a man doctors claimed was her brother but ended up being a complete stranger. Shirell Powell, 48, told the New York Post that she sat by a brain-damaged Freddy Clarence Williams’ bedside for several days after he was …
A cell phone video reportedly shows a 17-year-old waving around a rifle minutes before it fires, fatally shooting his 15-year-old girlfriend. Javon Martin was charged with criminally negligent homicide for Sunday’s shooting that left Makaila Simon dead. Authorities told KSAT that Martin wounded Simon in her chest at a home in Spring; Simon’s mother claimed her …
Accused wife-killer Rod Covlin was motivated by “pure, unadulterated greed,” according to the prosecutor in the New York man’s murder trial, Shele Danishefsky’s body was found dead in her bathroom on New Years Eve 10 years ago. Nancy Grace digs into the case with psychologist & lawyer Dr. Brian Russell — host of Investigation Discovery’s …
Accused killer Patrick Frazee’s defense team is trying to dismiss the wrongful death lawsuit brought by Kelsey Berreth’s parents, claiming the missing woman’s parents don’t have legal standing to file a civil suit in her presumed death. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Cheryl and Darrell Berreth filed a wrongful death suit earlier this month against Frazee …
Update 1/29 @ 1:20 p.m.: KFLY updated their story to reflect that Andrew Luke, 14, was found safe in September 2018. Furthermore, Lafayette police told CrimeOnline that Nori Benoit, 13, was found safe yesterday at 12:15 p.m. Original story: A 13-year-old Louisiana girl reportedly remains unheard from since late last year when she vanished from the …
The mother of a brother and sister killed in Saturday’s shooting spree in Louisiana reportedly posted about the news on social media before realizing her children were among the five victims. According to WAFB, Rhonda Champagne saw a post about the shooting and reposted it to her Facebook profile before learning her daughter and son, Summer …
A New York man was sentenced to eight years in a Japanese prison for killing and beheading a woman he met through a dating app and concealing her remains all around the country. Per the Tokyo Reporter, Yevgeniy Vasilievich Bayraktar, 27, was sent to prison Tuesday after confessing to strangling Saki Kondo, 27, at a rented …
Police in Philadelphia are seeking the public’s help in locating an 11-year-old endangered girl who went missing on Sunday night. Fox 29 reports that Jamiah Buck, 11, was last seen in West Philadelphia at 8:30 p.m. Sunday. Her last known location was the 300 block of Cobbs Creek Parkway. Jamiah has black curly hair, brown …
