A Louisiana woman awaiting her coronavirus test results died on her kitchen floor while waiting for her results, according to reports. Nola.com reports that 39-year-old Natasha Ott began feeling “cold symptoms” on March 10, but initially declined to take the Covid-19 test since she was considered low-risk. She wanted to ensure elderly people had a …
A man jumped from his 16th-floor luxury apartment in New York City late Friday in the midst of growing fears about the coronavirus pandemic, the New York Post reports. The 64-year-old man, whose identity has not been released publicly, lived in the Tribeca Park apartments in Manhattan. He landed in the courtyard. Authorities pronounced the man dead …
An Ohio man who allegedly murdered a young mother 29 years ago was “hiding in plain sight” in the decades since the slaying, living across the street from the victim’s home and interacting with her family members, Cleveland.com reports. Last week, police arrested 57-year-old Daniel L. Rees in connection with the death of 23-year-old Rachael M. …
A Colorado man nicknamed “Monster” has been charged with trapping a woman in an Adams County home for weeks while he assaulted her almost daily and threatened her with various weapons. Christopher Dale Rockey, also known as “Dysfunctional Rockey,” faces single counts of attempted murder, kidnapping, assault, false imprisonment, and menacing — all felonies — …
A North Carolina man was arrested after he did a Facebook Live video touching various items in a local Walmart while telling viewers he had tested positive for the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Justin Rhodes, 31, was charged on Friday with felony perpetrating a hoax in a public building and disorderly conduct. Albermarle police …
Police in Purcellville, Pennsylvania, investigated social media posts showing teens reportedly coughing on produce in a grocery store. They weren’t, but officers warned parents to keep a close eye on kids out of school with more time on their hands.
A Utah mom has been charged with domestic violence and child abuse after she lost it over “her children’s school circumstances in regards to the coronavirus,” according to the Deseret News. Jessica Cambray, 36, was arrested early Wednesday morning at her home in Provo, where she lives with her common law husband and three sons, …
A Texas man found his wife wandering around their Sugar Land home with cuts to her neck and wrists Saturday morning — and the couple’s 4-year-old son dead upstairs with his throat cut. Sugar Land police said the woman’s injuries appeared to be self-inflicted, ABC 13 reported. The husband, who was not identified in reports, …
A woman was arrested this week for violating a coronavirus quarantine while she was swimming in a hotel pool, the New York Post reports. The incident – at Paradise Park Hotel in Tenerife, Spain – was captured on video by other hotel guests, who did not feel any sympathy for the swimming scofflaw. A woman off-screen can be …
An Illinois woman is accused of killing her boyfriend following what she says was years of abuse, the Chicago Sun-Times reports. The woman, 36-year-old April O. Turner, allegedly shot her boyfriend, 30-year-old Nicarro Laroy Drake, once in the chest. The shooting occurred Tuesday during a party at a home in the Chicago suburb of Naperville. Turner is accused …
Britney Ujlaky was last seen at about 4:30 p.m. on March 8, getting into a green Ford F-150 pickup truck in front of her high school, her rodeo friend Bryce Dickey told Elko County, Nevada, deputies, according to the Daily Beast. And after deputies found her body three days later, the 18-year-old Ujlaky called her …
Louisiana sheriff’s deputies aren’t standing for disinformation about the novel coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19, especially when that information is about them. The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office said it had arrested a man on Friday and charged him with terrorism for making a false social media post: “SHARE SHARE SHARE ! ! ! …
