Update: Police say ‘gas station kidnapping’ of baby boy was fake, staged to cover up foul play
Missing
The baby has still not been found
Sex Crimes
January 8, 2019
Second man found dead at home of prominent political donor Ed Buck, previously accused of pressuring male escorts to get high: REPORT
Another man has been found dead at the Los Angeles home of a wealthy political donor who has previously been accused of intentionally overdosing male escorts as an incentive for them to earn more money. NBC News reports that an unidentified male has been found dead at the West Hollywood home of Ed Buck, a …
Missing
January 7, 2019
Wife remains missing weeks after husband allegedly murdered her parents, brother, & 3 family dogs
Authorities in Florida reportedly found a body buried in the yard of a home that’s presumably connected to last month’s murders of a missing woman’s parents and her adult brother. WFLA reports that Jamie Nicole Ivancic, 21, remains missing weeks after her husband, Shelby John Nealy, 25, allegedly killed her parents, Richard Louis Ivancic, 71, and Laura …
Court
January 7, 2019
Court administrator claims co-worker squirted BREAST MILK on her in a ‘sexually hostile workplace’
A New Jersey township agreed to pay $235,000 to an ex-court administrator who said a co-worker squirted breast milk on her in a “sexually hostile workplace.” NJ Civil Settlements first reported on the August 21, 2018, payout last week. Cheryl Jeannette, 51, filed a lawsuit against Belleville Township in 2015, alleging she was subjected to a “hostile …
Child Abuse
January 7, 2019
UPDATE: Parents jailed after missing toddler daughter’s body reportedly found buried in backyard
The discovery of Anastazia Zuber’s body reportedly comes two weeks after her father claimed she drowned in a bathtub
Celebrity Justice
January 7, 2019
‘Surviving R. Kelly’: R. Kelly reportedly plotting to expose his many accusers—one by one
R. Kelly’s allegedly launching an Internet campaign to expose the plethora of women who accused him of sexual abuse and misconduct in Lifetime’s “Surviving R. Kelly.” Sources told TMZ that Kelly’s team created survivinglies.com, which hasn’t gone live as of Monday afternoon. Meanwhile, a Facebook page called Surviving Lies began posting inflammatory information about women who appeared in …
Threats
January 7, 2019
Exotic dancer with strong urges to kill people plans ‘very public’ mass shooting: Police
A Florida woman is facing criminal charges after she allegedly posted numerous messages on social media, claiming she had “visions” of carrying out a mass shooting. Bradenton Herald reports that Brien Basarich, an exotic dancer at the Showgirls Men’s Club in Plant City, is accused of posting mass shooting threats online and praising other mass shooters. While …
Murder
January 7, 2019
Suspect charged in mysterious Malibu shooting spree that killed dad camping with young daughters
A man arrested on suspicion of involvement in a string of mysterious shootings at a Malibu campground has been charged with the murder of a young father whose shocking death brought national attention to an apparent pattern of non-fatal shootings near the Southern California coast. NBC News report that Anthony Rauda, who was arrested in October, …
Podcast
January 7, 2019
Monday Crime Stories: Did rodeo queen help Colorado fiance’ cover up Kelsey Berreth’s murder?
A 32-year-old nurse from Idaho is under investigation for her connection with accused Colorado killer Patrick Frazee, who she reportedly met at a rodeo. The family of Kelsey Berreth, who Frazee allegedly murdered on Thanksgiving Day, is now suing her fiance’ for her wrongful death. Nancy Grace looks at the latest revelations in the case …
Juveniles
January 7, 2019
BREAKING: Cyntoia Brown, alleged sex trafficking victim who was jailed for killing man when she was 16, granted clemency and will be released from jail
The woman who was jailed for the murder of a 43-year-old man she met through alleged sex trafficking has been granted an early release and is expected to be out of jail this summer. The Tennessean reports that Tennessee Governor Bill Haslan has granted clemency to Cyntoia Brown and ordered her early release from prison, …
Missing
January 7, 2019
URGENT: Help needed as search for missing 7-year-old nonverbal autistic boy continues into 2nd day [Police]
Authorities in Texas are requesting the public’s assistance in a desperate search for a missing autistic boy who was last seen Sunday afternoon. The boy, 7-year-old Xavion Young, of Texas City, was last seen just after noon at his home, located at the Costa Mariposa Apartments on Medical Center Drive, KHOU reports, citing authorities. A …
Consumer
January 7, 2019
TERROR: 5 teen girls DIE in fire while celebrating ‘Escape Room’ birthday party
An “escape room” experience became a literal nightmare after five teen girls perished in a fire after becoming trapped while participating in the activity Friday in Poland. Escape rooms are a form of entertainment where those who go inside of a locked room unveil hints and clues in order to get out or “escape.” The …
