A recent study revealed that just 55 percent of Americans know that Memorial Day commemorates those who died in service while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. The University of Phoenix found that 27 percent of participants who didn’t know the meaning of Memorial Day mistook the federal holiday for Veterans Day, which recognizes all …
William “Roddie” Bryan Jr., the man who filmed Ahmaud Arbery’s February 23 shooting death, attempted to use his vehicle to “confine and detain” Arbery in the minutes leading up to murder, federal authorities alleged in recently-released warrants. According to CNN, Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) Director Vic Reynolds told reporters Friday that if they believed …
New details emerged Friday after a boy in Florida, the center of an AMBER Alert, was found dead in a Miami canal. 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 …
A Montana man, currently behind bars facing homicide charges, pleaded not guilty in connection to the death of his former girlfriend. NBC 8, citing an arrest affidavit, reports that Stephen Craig Phillips, 37, has been charged with deliberate homicide with a weapons enhancement. He appeared at the Yellowstone County District Court Tuesday morning, where he …
A Florida teacher who requested castration as punishment for sex crimes involving students was sentenced Wednesday to 12 years in prison. Mark Lua, 32, a former English teacher at Booker T. Washington High School, was arrested on three separate instances last year following allegations that he forced a student to send him a sexually-explicit video, …
The search for missing Connecticut mother Jennifer Dulos has shifted to a $3 million home and its front yard septic tank in Avon. Jennifer lived there briefly with her husband and children in 2010. The Hartford Courant reports that authorities are focusing on an abandoned mansion at 44 Sky View Drive as the one-year anniversary …
*This is a developing story that will be updated as additional information becomes available.* Florida authorities say an autistic boy is dead after his mother claimed two men cut her off in traffic and took him from her car. According to the Florida State Patrol, the mother contacted police and said two unknown men cut …
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A 32-year-old New York man stabbed his father to death Thursday as the older man was participating in a Zoom video chat, police said, according to ABC7. Suffolk County police say there were about 20 people on the video at about noon when they saw Dwight Powers, 72, fall over and a naked man come …
Georgia’s Supreme Court ruled Monday that a biological father forfeited his parental rights when he offered to pay for an abortion and showed no interest in his son until he learned the boy would be put up for adoption. The 6-3 ruling allows Lance and Ashley Hall, who have had custody of the now 3-year-old …
A West Virginia woman who filmed herself sexually abusing a young girl was sentenced Wednesday to up to 155 years in prison. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph reported that Elizabeth Haway, 43, will have to complete 45 years of her sentence before she’s eligible for parole. Mercer County Detective-Sergeant Steve Sommers said the victim was 5 …
On Thursday’s episode of Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, deception and body language expert Susan Constantine weighed in on a video plea made by the husband of a Colorado woman who has been missing close to two weeks since her Mother’s Day disappearance. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Suzanne Morphew’s husband Barry Morphew released a video …
