Year: 2020

Michelle Swing: Entertainment exec who unknowingly inherited Nashville bombing suspect’s home may be the daughter of his former girlfriend [Report]
Violent Crime

A young woman linked to the Nashville suicide bomber by a mysterious real estate transaction may be the daughter of Anthony Quinn Warner’s former girlfriend. As CrimeOnline previously reported, authorities have identified Warner, 63, as the suspect behind a Christmas morning RV explosion that caused extensive damage in downtown Nashville. Warner’s remains were found in …

Murder
December 27, 2020

7-year-old shot while riding in a car out Christmas shopping in posh Buckhead dies

A 7-year-old Georgia girl shot in the head while out Christmas shopping with her family last week has died, WSB reports. Kennedy Maxie was riding in a car with her aunt near Phipps Plaza in Atlanta’s toney Buckhead district on December 21 when shots rang out, according to the aunt, who said she didn’t realize …

Mass shooting
December 27, 2020

Special forces soldier charged in bowling alley shooting that left 3 dead, 3 wounded

An active duty soldier has been charged in a deadly shooting at an Illinois bowling alley on Saturday that left three elderly men dead and three more people — including two teenagers — wounded, the Rockford Register Star reports. Most of Don Carter Lanes, which also includes a bar and an off-track betting site, was …

Terror
December 27, 2020

FBI investigating if 5G fear stoked Nashville bombing

Investigators are exploring whether a “person of interest” in the Nashville Christmas explosion may have had concerns with 5G technology, WSMV-TV reports. Authorities are considering the theory as they scrutinize what role, if any, Anthony Quinn Warner, 63, may have had in the explosion, which rocked downtown Nashville early Friday morning. Police believe the explosion came from …

Shooting
December 26, 2020

One hospitalized in shooting at southwest Virginia mall

Police closed down Valley View Mall in Roanoke, Virginia, Saturday night after responding to reports of shots fired, the Roanoke Times reports. One person has been hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries in what the paper said was a fight between two groups of people. Roanoke Police Chief Sam Roman told WSLS there were four shots fired …

Court
December 26, 2020

Murder charges kept after pregnant woman, 26, used meth before baby stillborn

The California Supreme Court this week rejected a challenge to murder charges filed against a 26-year-old woman who used methamphetamines before her fetus was stillborn, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. Chelsea Becker has been in jail in Kings County since the 2019 stillbirth and has pleaded not guilty, although she acknowledged using the drug. She’s …

Shooting
December 26, 2020

SEE VIDEO: Police searching for man who FIRES 20-PLUS SHOTGUN BLASTS into home on Christmas Day

Police in Canada are looking for a man who disturbed Christmas morning in Toronto’s Etobicoke district with shotgun fire, CP24 reported. Detectives released surveillance camera footage in which multiple volleys from the shotgun can be heard over about a three minute period. Toronto police said the suspect was driving an older, light grey Subaru Forester …