The “victim” of a kidnapping is behind bars in Mississippi after investigators determined there had been no abduction — just an attempt to extort money from the alleged victim’s father. The story began late Thursday night when a Virginia man contacted the Lee County Sheriff’s Department and said he had received a Facetime call showing …
Five-year-old Cannon Hinnant is riding his bike in front of his family’s North Carolina home when a neighbor shoots him in the head. Darius Sessoms, 25, is charged with first-degree murder. The question remains: Why was Cannon shot? Sessoms and father Austin Hinnant had been neighbors for eight years. The two men even had dinner …
Federal prosecutors in New York announced indictments Monday against two men for the 2002 murder of pioneering hip-hop star Jam Master Jay at his recording studio in Queens. Ronald Washington, 56, and Karl Jordan Jr, 36, have both been charged in the “drug-related” murder of Jay, whose real name was Jason Mizell, the acting US …
A person of interest in the disappearance of missing mom, Leila Cavett, is behind bars for lying to the FBI, but new information in a recently-released federal arrest warrant details an additional charge. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Cavett, 21, may have left Georgia with her toddler son “abruptly” at night and drove to Florida for …
A 12-year-old boy was found dead at a residence in Missouri, and police have arrested his father. According to the Bolivar Herald Free Press, the grandparents of the victim found the boy dead in an outbuilding at their property in Bolivar on Sunday night. Bolivar Police Lt. Roger Barron told the news outlet that responding …
The suspect reportedly confessed to stabbing the woman because she ‘looked at him funny’
*This is a developing story and will be updated as additional details become available.* A 3-year-old boy thought to have initially passed away from heat exposure may have actually been murdered, according to police. Florence Time Daily reports that Florence police responded to a call from the North Alabama Medical Center’s Emergency Room at around …
Cannon’s parents join ‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’ to discuss the murder of their son, who was shot dead by his neighbor while riding a bike.
A 1-year-old boy died this weekend after he was fatally struck by a car service vehicle moments after he exited the car with his father. As KTLA reports, the father and son arrived to their Long Beach home via the car service at about 8 p.m. on Saturday night. Just after they exited the car, …
Updated: 1: 15 p.m. Thursday Lower Paxton Police have announced that 13-year-old Destiny Snyder has been found safe, nearly a week after she went missing from her home in the early hours of Saturday morning. Local station WGAL first reported the news. The police department issued a statement confirming Destiny’s safe return. “Destiny Snyder (13 …
* UPDATE: 10 P.M.* Three police officers were in stable condition Sunday afternoon after they were shot responding to a call in Cedar Park, Texas, where a suspect is barricaded inside a home. Cedar Park Interim Police Chief Mike Harmon told reporters Sunday night that officers responded to the residence shortly after 3 p.m. when …
A 17-year-old girl was found shot to death inside her car at a a North Carolina Bojangles restaurant Saturday night, and police are searching for clues as to what happened. Raleigh police said they were investigating Veronica Lee Baker’s death as a homicide, WRAL reported. The Raleigh News & Observer said officers were called the …
