A mother has been charged with murder and a stepfather with endangering children after a 7-year-old Ohio boy died at his home, ABC 6 reports. Columbus police officers responded to a call about a drowned child at about 8 p.m. Saturday night, the station said, and found Fabian Maldonado-Cortez unresponsive. He was taken to Nationwide …
A California father was arrested Saturday in connection with the death of his young daughter, KOVR-TV reports. Around 4:45 a.m. Saturday, police in Stockton were dispatched to a home to check on the welfare of 7-year-old Billie Williams. Officers found the girl unresponsive in the garage and she was pronounced dead, the Record reports. Her …
Accused murderer Fotis Dulos spoke on the phone with at least three people on the morning he committed suicide, never once indicating that was what he planned to do. Dulos, accused of killing his wife as the couple went through a tumultuous divorce, was due in court on the morning of January 28 and was …
A Florida woman has been charged with negligent homicide after medics responding to a call about a cardiac arrest Friday night found a 19-year-old man dead on the floor. Lillian Patterson, 19, initially told police that Xavier Collins had stumbled out of the bedroom and collapsed, unresponsive, on the floor. A detective and a medical …
Cult mom Lori Vallow’s friend confirmed reporting from February that Vallow and her husband Chad Daybell asked her to tell police missing son JJ Vallow was with her — and that it was Daybell who made the phone call. “It was two days before Thanksgiving,” Melanie Gibb told East Idaho News’s Nate Eaton in an …
Two Texas attorneys have been charged in a murder for hire scheme after one of them paid an undercover police officer to purchase a “clean” gun that would then be used to kill the ex-husband of the other attorney. Seth Andrew Sutton , 45, and Chelsea Tijerina, 33, wanted to killl Tijerina’s ex husband, fellow …
Tim Miller is angry. The founder of Texas EquuSearch search and recovery has filed suit against Galveston County over handling of his daughter’s remains — for the second time. Laura Miller, 16, was the youngest of four females found dead in what law enforcement dubbed “the Killing Fields” — a rural field in League City …
Authorities in Suffolk County have identified the remains of a woman believed to be a victim of the Long Island Serial Killer. According to the New York Post, Suffolk County law enforcement officials say they have identified Jane Doe #6, one of the previously unidentified victims believed to have been part of a possible decades-long …
A Florida woman who claimed two black men kidnapped her son has been arrested for attempted murder and first-degree felony murder. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 47-year-old Patricia Ripley told police that two unknown men cut her off in traffic on Thursday night, close to Southwest 158th Avenue and Kendall Drive in Miami. She said the men …
An Ohio teen missing for nearly a week has been reunited with her family, WXIX-TV reports. Madison “Maddie” Bell disappeared May 17 after she didn’t return from what she told her mother would be a trip to a tanning salon. Bell’s vehicle was subsequently found in a church parking lot, with the keys still in the ignition and …
A missing teen who had vanished in Ohio on Sunday has been found safe. WJW reports that Highland County Sheriff Donnie Barrera confirmed on Saturday morning that Madison Bell, 18, was located safely, though it is not yet known how or where she was found. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Madison’s mother reported the teen missing …
‘Full House’ actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband pleaded guilty on Friday to charges relating to the college admissions scandal, but a federal judge said he would not accept the pleas until he had reviewed their pre-sentencing reports, the Boston Herald reported. Appearing via video conference from Los Angeles with the judge in …
