Suspect In Highland Park Independence Day Mass Shooting Taken Into Custody: Report
Shooting
22-year-old Robert E. Crimo, III, aka ‘Awake the Rapper’ posted disturbing videos, images online
Crime Stories
July 4, 2022
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: WHO IS HE? Tot Boy Found Dead in Fabulous Vegas Suitcase
Investigators say the little boy found inside a suitcase in rural Indiana died from an electrolyte imbalance. The medical examiner says that the imbalance was most likely due to a “viral gastroenteritis” caused by excessive vomiting or diarrhea. State police are still working to identify the boy, believed to be about 5 years old. Toxicology …
Breaking
July 4, 2022
BREAKING: 6 Dead, 26 Injured in Shooting at July 4 Parade in Chicago Suburb; Gunman at Large
Update at 2:02 PM (EST): More recent accounts suggest that six people have died and more than two dozen people were injured in Monday’s shooting in Highland Park, Illinois. A live feed is available for viewing below: Original Coverage: A shooting at a Fourth of July parade in Illinois has left five people dead and …
Missing
July 4, 2022
Update: 6-Year-Old Girl Still Missing After Mother Found Dead in Apartment
A search continues for a missing Minnesota child after police say her mother was found dead inside a Northfield apartment in what appears to be a suicide. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Northfield police officers were called to an apartment on Saturday and found the body of Lisa Wade, 39. Her daughter, Elle Ragin, is missing, and investigators …
Shooting
July 4, 2022
Orphaned Teen Girl With Dreams of Becoming a Lawyer Shot Dead for Throwing Water at McDonald’s Employee: Police
A Chicago girl has died after an argument at an area McDonald’s and police say a 19-year-old is responsible for her murder. According to ABC 7, 17-year-old Tierra Franklin was gunned down outside the fast-food restaurant in Little Village on Friday, in the 2500 block of South Kolin. She was rushed to a local hospital …
Hot car deaths
July 4, 2022
UPS Driver Collapses and Dies While Delivering Packages in Blistering Heat
A 24-year-old UPS driver in California is believed to have suffered from heat stroke when he collapsed and died while on his route, highlighting the dangers of blazingly high temperatures and vehicles. The family of Esteban Chavez Jr said there was a about a 20 minute gap from the time he collapsed until someone noticed. …
AMBER Alert
July 4, 2022
AMBER Alert: Two Texas Girls in ‘Grave Danger’ Have Been Missing for Days, Police Say
Texas police say two teen girls that have been missing for days could be in grave danger. According to McGregor police, Emilee Solomon and Aysha Lynn Cross, both 14, were last seen at around 3 p.m. on June 29, in the 900 block of West 10th Street in McGregor. Aysha is described as a white …
Assault
July 4, 2022
Toddler, Her Mother and Grandmother, Hurt in Early Morning Stabbing
A Georgia man was arrested early Monday morning and charged with stabbing three people, including a 3-year-old girl. Police said the victims had blunt force trauma injuries as well as stab wounds, WRDW reported. In addition to the toddler, the girl’s mother, Elizabeth Nelson, and grandmother, Darlene Freund, were stabbed. The suspect, identified as Phillip …
Celebrity Justice
July 4, 2022
R. Kelly Adopts Ghislaine Maxwell’s Tactics, Complains About ‘Cruel’ Conditions in Prison
Disgraced R&B star R. Kelly has been on a suicide watch since his sentencing last week for running a sex trafficking ring targeting young women and girls, and federal prosecutors say it’s “for his own safety.” Kelly, 55, was sentenced on Wednesday to 30 years in prison, as CrimeOnline previously reported. The temporary suicide watch …
Murder
July 3, 2022
Body Found, Bound and Shot, in Trunk of Burning Car
Fire crews responding to a car fire Saturday night on a bike path in Philadelphia’s Fox Chase found a body inside the trunk. Police said car had been doused with an accelerant, probably gasoline, making it “clearly an intentional act,” WTFX reported. The man in the trunk had been shot once in the head, and …
Police
July 3, 2022
Akron Police Release 13 Body Camera Videos of Jayland Walker Shooting
Akron police officers opened fire with a 7 second barrage of dozens of gunshots after chasing down Jayland Walker last week, killing the 25-year old unarmed Black man in a parking lot. The shooting prompted protests and calls for accountability in the northeastern Ohio city, and on Sunday, city officials released body camera footage from …
Court
July 3, 2022
Amber Heard Files to Have Jury Judgement Against Her Tossed Out, Claims Johnny Depp Didn’t Prove His Case
Attorneys for Amber Heard filed a 43-page motion last week asking a judge to throw out a jury’s judgement that she defamed ex-husband Johnny Depp in a 2018 op-ed alleging she was the victim of domestic abuse. The Virginia jury decided after a lengthy trial that Heard and Depp defamed each other but awarded the …
