A Georgia tire shop employee is dead after a customer fatally shot him, mistakenly believing he was stealing his car. Quadarius McDowell, 30, took his car to a Tires Plus location in Decatur for repairs early Saturday afternoon. At some point, an employee — identified as Daniel Gordon, 24 — went to retrieve the vehicle. …
Two Florida man are dead after they shot each other in an ongoing dispute at the business they both own on Thursday afternoon. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said that Akeido Bennett, 31, and Xavier Figueroa, shot each other at the business at 3135 US 92 East in Lakeland, WOFL reported. The sheriff’s office did …
A 32-year-old Oregon woman has been charged with shoving a toddler onty transit rail tracks in Porthland this week. The incident took place on Wednesday, according to Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt. The 3-year-old girl and her mother were waiting for a MAX train at the Gateway Transit Center MAX platform n northeast Portland …
A Pennyslvania woman has been charged with traveling to New Jersey before Christmas to hire a hitman to kill her ex-husband’s current wife. The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office says that Marilyn Zhou, 56, says that its Special Investigations Unit learned that Zhou was seeking a hitman for a murder for hire and arranged for her …
A 17-year-old Texas boy shot and killed a co-worker he was helping take down Christmas decorations on Thursday, and the victim’s grandparents say they don’t want the boy to be charged with their granddaughter’s death. Marissa Dikeman, a 19-year-old student at Houston Christian University, came home from her job at her family’s deer processing plant …
An aspiring model and Instagram influencer allegedly admitted to bashing her father’s head with a hammer and stabbing him repeatedly before attacking her sister, the New York Post reports. “My father was sitting on the couch. I hit him on the head with a hammer. Then I reached for my favorite German knife and stabbed …
One year before Memphis mother Eliza Fletcher was abducted and murdered, investigators with the Memphis Police Department failed to collect fingerprints from the evidence of an alleged rape committed by the same man, WMC-TV reports. The city made the eyebrow-raising admission in a court filing this week as part of a lawsuit brought by the …
An arrest is made in the murders of four University of Idaho students. Fourty-eight days after the brutal stabbing, Bryan Kohberger, 28, was arrested early Friday morning over 2,500 miles away in Pennsylvania. Kohberger has been charged with first-degree murder and felony burglary. An extradition hearing is scheduled for Tuesday. Police answered few questions about …
A lawyer for Gabby Petito’s parents alleges that Brian Laundrie’s mother offered him a shovel after he killed Petito in Wyoming, a claim that the mother’s legal counsel disputes, WFLA-TV reports. In a December 5 letter, Petito family lawyer Pat Reilly wrote to Matt Luka, an attorney for Laundrie’s parents, to discuss records they should …
New details are emerging about the man charged with murdering four University of Idaho students in November. In a pre-dawn raid on Friday, a SWAT team arrested 28-year-old Bryan Christopher Kohberger at his parents’ home in Albrightsville, Pennsylvania, in connection with the slayings that occurred more than 2,000 miles away in Moscow, Idaho. Authorities say …
Deputies in Olmsted County, Minnesota, have arrested a 39-year-old Rochester man after a dog walker found the body of a woman in a ditch in Cascade Township. According to the sheriff’s office, the dog walker reported on Monday that the dog began pulling toward an embankment of snow, where they saw what appeared to be …
Prosecutors in Nebraska on Friday filed murder charges against Aldrick Scott for the murder of Cari Allen, whose body was found in a shallow grave last week just outside Topeka, Kansas. Allen, 43, was last seen on November 19 at around 11 p.m. in Douglas County, Nebraska, where she lived, CrimeOnline previously reported. Following her …
