The parents of a Indiana toddler were arrested this week after police found the 1-year-old girl strapped into a car seat and alone on the floor of a motel room. Scottsburg Police and the Department of Child Services found the little girl on Sunday after motel staff helped them get inside when no one answered …
The man accused of opening fire on a 4th of July parade in suburban Chicago earlier this month, killing seven people and wounding 48, has been indicted on 117 counts. A Lake County grand jury indicted Robert “Bobby” Crimo II on 21 counts of first degree murder — three counts for each fatality — 48 …
A federal judge in Minnesota on Wednesday sentenced two former police officers, convicted of violating George Floyd’s civil rights, to lighter sentences than recommended in federal sentencing guidelines. Describing Tou Thao as “a good police officer, father and husband,” US District Judge Paul Magnuson sentenced him to 3 1/2 years for standing by as former …
Police in Oklahoma discovered the burned remains of a toddler early Wednesday morning after they received a tip about a possible child death. Seminole Police said they executed a search warrant and found the remains after getting the tip at about 11 p.m. on Tuesday. Further investigation led them to another location, the home of …
A man was struck and killed on a Delaware highway on Sunday after a Lyft driver ordered him out of their car, according to reports. Sidney Wolf, 43, and five other passengers had ordered a Lyft from Dewey Beach back to a residence in Bethany Beach when a dispute occurred and the driver abruptly ended …
Indiana’s Attorney General said on Tuesday that he is investigating a doctor who reportedly performed an abortion on a 10-year-old girl who traveled to the state after she was impregnated by her rapist. Dr. Caitlin Bernard’s attorney, Kathleen DeLaney, told CNN that the doctor received a notice from Attorney General Todd Rokita regarding his ongoing …
No arrests have been made in the death of a Texas woman who was found in a bayou earlier this month. On July 19, Shelby Vercher, 31, was found in a closed trash can that was floating in Buffalo Bayou. Vercher’s father told KRIV that three weeks before her death, Vercher claimed “somebody put a …
A 12-year-old girl killed in a single car crash on a Maryland parkway early Sunday morning had been driving the car. Josseline Molina-Rivas was in the driver’s seat with her 36-year-old stepfather as the passenger, Howard County police and the girl’s family said on Monday. The stepfather, who has not been named, was seriously hurt …
Memphis police have charged four people — three of them juveniles — in connection with the shooting death of a beloved pastor during a carjacking last week. Rev. Autura Eason-Williams, pastor of Capleville United Methodist Church, was shot and killed in her driveway on July 18, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Three teens — a 15-, …
A retired Baltimore police officer — shot by his wife last week at a DC hotel after she accused him of molesting children at her day care center — has been charged with 13 counts related to those accusations. James Weems Jr., 57, is charged with “sexually abusing at least three children while working at …
A Wisconsin state senator was involved in a fatal car crash on Friday that left a mother and her 5-year-old daughter dead. The Ashland Daily Press said that Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley, 70, pulled out of a parking lot onto Highway 2 and into the path of a car driven by 27-year-old Alyssa Ortman. …
A Marine discharged in 2021 on an “other than honorable discharge” pleaded not guilty on Monday to federal firearms charges, but it was his alleged membership in a neo-Nazi group that led a judge to order him to remain behind bars. Matthew Belanger was arrested in June 10 and charged with making false statements in …
