Authorities in California have launched a manhunt for six inmates who escaped from the Merced County Downtown Jail this weekend. According to Fox News, jail security became aware that the inmates had escaped at around midnight Sunday. The sheriff’s office said in a statement posted to Facebook that the inmates had somehow gained access to …
A prison guard who carried on an illegal affair with an inmate will be spending the next three years behind bars. WalesOnline reports that Lauren McIntyre, 32, carried on a secret relationship with convicted killer Andrew Roberts while he was serving time in prison on the Isle of Wight in England. As CrimeOnline previously reported, …
An on-duty Tennessee police officer was seen on surveillance footage shooting and killing a man he’d kidnapped and forced into his patrol car, the Memphis Commercial Appeal reports. Patric Ferguson, 29, was relieved of duty and charged with first degree murder, first degree murder with aggravated kidnapping, aggravated kidnapping, abuse of a corpse, and fabricating …
South Carolina firefighters responded to a house fire early Sunday morning and discovered two people dead inside, the Camden Police Department said. The discovery came after the Camden Fire Department brought the fire — which was burning both inside and outside the two-story home — under control. After discovering the bodies, fire officials called in …
Jason Nightengale was killed in a shootout with Evanston police north of Chicago hours after the spree began on the city’s Southside.
An infant girl reported missing last week has been found dead, only days after her at-home birth, according to officials. The Wisconsin Department of Justice reports that the newborn was found deceased in southern Wisconsin. Authorities are no longer looking for a grey Chevrolet Equinox, that was said to be driven by a third party. …
The Capitol Hill rioter photographed in a horned and furry hat turned himself in to federal authorities in Arizona on Saturday and was charged for his role in the deadly mob violence that shut down the US Capitol on Wednesday, the Arizona Republic reports. Like many of the rioters, Jacob Anthony Chansley, a.k.a. Jake Angeli, …
Authorities in a southern Wisconsin county are looking for a newborn baby girl they say hasn’t been seen since the father gave her to a friend, Green County CrimeStoppers reports. Crime Stoppers said the baby girl was born on Tuesday in the Village of Albany and carried away by a man identified as the father. …
A Fort Bliss soldier will go to trial on a sexual assault charge filed by a fellow soldier months before she died after being found unresponsive in her barracks, the Charlotte Observer reports. Pfc Asia Graham, 19, told family members she was raped in December 2019, her first month at the Texas Army post, and …
A man wanted for allegedly shooting his ex-girlfriend to death in California killed himself in Texas as authorities closed in on him, the Irving Police Department said Saturday. Detectives determined Herbert Nixon Flores, 46, traveled to family in Texas after shooting 35-year-old Karen Ruiz in Los Angeles. The shooting was captured by a security camera …
A 19-year-old Louisiana man has been charged with attempted murder after he reportedly told police he tried to a kill a family member early Wednesday morning because “he was being tormented by a demon that was inside the family member,” according to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office. Patrick T. Amos reportedly contacted someone he didn’t …
