A former Chicago socialite who has already spent eight years behind bars in Indonesia for the murder of her mother was denied bond this week and will remain jailed until her conspiracy trial begins next summer. Heather Mack, 27, was convicted in the murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack in 2014 in Bali, where von Wiese-Mack …
An Iowa couple have been charged with murder in the drowning death of their newborn daughter shortly after the mother gave birth in their apartment bathroom. Brandon Thoma, 31, and Taylor Blaha, 24, have been charged with first-degree murder in the baby’s death, WHO reports. Thomas has an additional charge of abuse of a corpse. …
Two weeks after Mexican authorities issued an arrest warrant for a suspect in the death of North Carolinian Shanquella Robinson in Cabo San Lucas, there’s no confirmation that an arrest has been made. But experts say that appears to be par for course of international relations between two countries with an extradition treaty, such as …
A Wyoming man pleaded guilty Wednesday to second degree murder and child abuse in the death of his ex-girlfriend’s toddler son last year. Wyatt Lamb initially pleaded not guilty to first degree murder and 10 counts of child abuse relating to the death of 2-year-old Athian Rivera. The boy’s mother reported him missing on February …
A 39-year-old woman has filed suit against Backstreet Boy Nick Carter, claiming he raped her on his boy band’s tour bus when she was 17. Shannon Ruth, who has autism and cerebral palsy, says that Carter invited her onto the bus after a 2001 concert in Tacoma, Washington, when she was waiting backstage for autographs, …
A former New York police officer was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on Thursday, following his conviction last month for locking his 8-year-old son with autism in an unheated garage as temperatures dropped into the 20s — and after hosing him down with cold water. Michael Valva did the same to Thomas …
A Georgia man has been charged with killing his wife’s divorce attorney and setting the man’s office on fire. Authorities found attorney Douglas Lewis dead inside his Lawrenceville office building after fire crews put out a fire there late Wednesday afternoon, WSB reported. Officials said they saw a man walking away from the scene with …
A Texas woman who was arrested for stabbing her boyfriend last month reportedly claimed she did so after discovering he exposed himself to her three children. Charles Brown, 31, said Sintera Mask stabbed him on November 1 because she believed he was messaging other women and she also wanted him to pay her for rides …
The suspect was delivering Christmas presents, including a Barbie doll set for Athena, on the day of the incident.
As the search continues for the suspect who killed four University of Idaho students as they slept, cops are asking for the public’s help in locating a white 2011-2013 Hyundai Elantra. Police say the vehicle was near the off-campus home, and it’s possible that whoever was in the car may have critical information. In the …
While Idaho investigators are searching for a possible person in a white sedan caught on security camera near the crime scene of the University of Idaho quadruple murders, bodycam footage released Thursday shows three others near the crime scene, pulled over for a sobriety test. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police asked anyone who owns or …
On Thursday, a Florida judge denied bond to a woman who is accused of murdering her boyfriend in April. According to WPLG, Circuit Judge Laura Shearon Cruz rejected Courtney Clenney’s request to be freed on bond pending trial. Clenney is charged with second-degree murder with a deadly weapon for allegedly stabbing Christian Obumseli, 27, with …
