Brooklyn Center City Council voted to fire former police chief Tim Gannon. Kim Potter’s resignation has not yet been accepted, and she could still be fired
A Florida judge denied a motion to suppress information after a suspect allegedly confessed to drugging a young woman, who later passed away inside her hotel room. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 21-year-old Christine Engelhardt, of Pennsylvania, died last month inside her hotel room at the Albion Hotel in Miami Beach. Her death is being investigated …
An 11-year-old girl who was the subject of an AMBER Alert in Florida was found with a 22-year-old man. As the Miami Herald reports, 11-year-old Montana Breseman went missing from her middle school in Pasco County and was found safe Tuesday morning at the home of a man twice her age. A 19-year-old man and …
Four men are behind bars after police say they caught them carrying a large object to a car early Wednesday morning, which turned out to be a deceased woman’s body. NBC New York reports that the incident happened on Foam Place in the Far Rockaway section of Queens, at a little before 2 a.m. Wednesday. …
A Memphis Burger King customer faces multiple charges, including attempted murder, after allegedly firing several shots at employees because she was angry at the long wait time at the drive-thru. The incident took place on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at a Burger King in southwest Memphis. Keona Jackson, 32, allegedly got out of the passenger …
Witness testimony will continue on Wednesday in the murder trial for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, accused of killing George Floyd in May 2020. As previously reported, the defense began calling witnesses on Tuesday. Barry Brodd, a use-of-force expert with a background in policing, said on the stand that Floyd was not sufficiently compliant …
Nearly five years after the murder of Texas woman Missy Bevers, the Midlothian Police Department announced that a retired federal law enforcement agent is now looking at the case for anything that might have been missed, Fox 4 reports. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Bevers, 45, walked into the Creekside Church of Christ in Midlothian, Texas, …
A California mother allegedly killed her three children on Saturday before leading police on a manhunt that ended with her arrest. The victims’ father, Erik Denton, told the Los Angeles Times that Liliana Carrillo, 30, struggled with postpartum depression for years. Denton wrote in court papers that Carillo talked about suicide and self-medicated with marijuana. …
A staff Sgt. in the U.S. Army, who previously received a mere warning after raping a woman, was sentenced to 13 years in prison after authorities determined he raped several others, including his own daughter. The Army Times reports that Staff Sgt. Randall S. Hughes got “a slap on the wrist” after raping a soldier’s …
The U.S. Marshals Service has issued an international warrant for a suspect in the murder of a young Yale graduate student who was gunned down shortly after he became engaged. MIT researcher Qinxuan Pan is a suspect in the shooting death of Yale graduate student Kevin Jiang, who was found fatally shot on a New Haven …
