On Monday, a Colorado man pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity in last year’s shooting that left a woman dead and her boyfriend wounded. Michael Close, 37, allegedly fatally shot Isabella Thallas, 21, in June outside his Denver home amid a disagreement with Thallas’ 26-year-old boyfriend about where their dog was defecating. The Denver …
Crime stats have taken a jump since the COVID pandemic began. The biggest increases are not in thefts, but in violent crimes, especially scams, aggravated assault, and murder. Joining Nancy Grace today: “Crime Stories with Nancy Grace” on Fox Nation is also a national radio show heard on SiriusXM channel 111 airing for two hours daily …
Georgia police announced on Tuesday that they are reopening the investigation into the 2013 death of a teen boy whose body was found in his high school gymnasium. Lowndes County Sheriff Ashley Paulk said that this week, a federal judge approved his request to obtain evidence in Kendrick Johnson’s case. Paulk claimed he originally made …
Search crews have entered the Ohio River in the search for James Hutchinson, the 6-year-old boy whose mother confessed to killing him last month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, James’ mother Britney Gosney first reported her son missing on February 28, but later that same day told police that she had killed James earlier in the …
A 13-year-old reportedly admitted she lied about a teacher who ended up beheaded days later. BBC News reports that French teacher Samuel Paty was targeted at a school near Paris in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, where he taught a secondary class, for allegedly showing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in freedom of expression class. In October 2020, Paty …
A California man currently on trial facing a murder charge apparently propped his dead ex-wife up during Christmas, and told their children that she was drunk while they opened presents, the prosecution said. AP reports that William Wallace is currently on trial for the death of his former wife, 26-year-old Za’Zell Preston, who was killed …
Corrections officers allegedly waited 12 hours to report the prisoner’s accidental release
One of the hostages escaped but three remained in the home with the suspect for nearly a full day
A Louisiana man is dead after police say he was shot while in the process of trying to sell his dirt bike. Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office reports that Joseph Vindel, 29, Vindel disappeared around 10 a.m. Sunday after he left his home in New Orleans in a black Lexus SUV to meet a man, identified …
UPDATE Winslow police announced Wednesday that 12-year-old Layla Cole has been safely located. Original Story Maine authorities are searching for a 12-year-old who disappeared at some point between Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. CBS 13 reports that Layla Cole was last seen at her home on Tuesday night at around 9:45 p.m., off of …
Jury selection for the murder trial of ex-cop Derek Chauvin will continue Wednesday after three jurors were chosen during Tuesday’s proceedings. As the Star Tribune reports, attorneys and Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill interviewed ten prospective jurors on Tuesday, selecting one woman and two men to be seated on the jury. Potential jurors were …
Pennsylvania authorities are searching for a missing woman who police say vanished near a hiking trail and hasn’t been heard from since. WGAL reports that 29-year-old Nicole Elizabeth Ebaugh was last seen near Glatfelters Station Road in North Codorus Township, at the Glatfelters Station Road Parking Area on Saturday, from around 10:45 a.m. to 12:45 …
