A 21-year-old Colorado man has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of two women and a man at a home in Aurora on Friday. Christopher Martinez was arrested Saturday morning at at about 5:30 a.m., 24 hours after family members first contacted police for a welfare check at the residence, the Aurora …
A key figure in the bombing of an airplane 34 years ago that killed 270 people, including 190 Americans, has been taken into custody to face prosecution, ABC News reports. On Sunday, the Justice Department announced that authorities detained Abu Agila Mohammad Mas’ud Kheir Al-Marimi in connection with the 1988 attack. “The United States has …
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace says the FBI made the right move by creating a website where digital data can be shared in connection with the University of Idaho murders that left four students dead last month. “It can be a Ring doorbell, it can be video from your car, it can be your cellphone–anything,” Grace told …
A California woman is on trial for allegedly killing her former stepfather after she discovered naked images of herself on his computer, The San Diego Union-Tribune reports. Jade Janks, 39, has pleaded not guilty to murdering Thomas Merriman, 64, who was found dead in January 2021 at his apartment in Solano Beach, California. “This was …
The wife of a convicted killer is urging the public to stop accusing her husband of murdering the four University of Idaho students who were stabbed to death last month, telling the Daily Mail that the harassment is endangering her family. The plea comes after the woman’s husband, 39-year-old James Curtis Leonard, was arrested this …
A northeast Alabama man has been arrested and charged with killing his 62-year-old mother. DeKalb County emergency officials responded to a home in Collinsville Tuesday night and found Sandra Jelks dead in her living room, WDEF reported. Jelks was the mother of a DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office employee, so Sheriff Nick Welden asked deputies in …
A Florida woman was arrested this week on charges of child neglect and animal cruelty after deputies saw the “deplorable conditions” of her home, which include trash, fecal matter, urine, rotten food, rats, and a variety of insects. The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office said it arrested Shannon Marie Morgan, 38, on Wednesday after they received …
State Attorney: “Every incident of alleged elder exploitation or abuse touches our heart and never fails to shock us. It seems particularly harder to understand when the alleged perpetrator of the exploitation is a daughter, or a son or another blood relative”
A Louisiana Uber driver was stabbed to death in the parking lot of a hotel by a rider who “decided he was going to kill someone.” Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joseph Lopinto said that 54-year-old Yolanda Dillion picked up Brandon Jacobs, 29, in New Orleans on Thursday and drove him to a Travelodge in Harvey at …
Records from the June 2021 arrest, which charged Anderson Lee Aldrich with five felonies, were unsealed this week.
With winter graduation taking place on the University of Idaho’s Moscow campus on Saturday, Moscow Police urged vigilance for the influx of people joining students for the weekend. Moscow Police Chief James Fry said patrol officers would be on hand in downtown Moscow and around the school’s campus, four weeks now after four students were …
A Florida man is accused of violently stabbing to death a woman whom he was trying to date, FOX 4 reports. On September 26, police were called to a residence on South Haberland Boulevard in Port Charlotte, where they found a bloody and gruesome scene. Officers found a woman whose hands were tied behind her back, …
