The husband of a former Miss America contestant has died after being shot outside of his Alabama home on Monday afternoon. According to police, Thomas Hand Jr., 37, was shot and killed at around 4:30 p.m., while his 2-year-old son witnessed the incident. His wife, identified as former Miss Mississippi Christine Kozlowski Hand, posted on …
A New Mexico woman was arrested on Monday, nearly a year after her alleged involvement in a ransom plot that resulted in the murder of the captive’s brother, an ex-corrections officer. Anna Bella Dukes, 18, reportedly connected with Nicholas Otero on Snapchat and lured him to Alvarado Park in Albuquerque — where three armed men, including her …
An Atlanta man is behind bars after police say he shot a 6-month-old baby Monday afternoon while exchanging gunfire with another person. AJC reports that police arrested and charged 22-year-old Dequasie Johnathan Little with murder and aggravated assault. He’s accused of killing 6-month-old Grayson Fleming close to an Atlanta convenience store off of Anderson Avenue …
A Minnesota woman is facing a murder charge after police say she admitted to killing her mother at a home in Scott County. According to CBS Minnesota, 33-year-old Cassandra DuSold first told police that her mother, Dorothy DuSold, 69, began choking while eating and watching a movie at home on January 19. The elder DuSold …
Georgia police say a missing teen girl has not been seen or heard from since Monday. Fredasia Labon, 15, was last seen in Athens near Sycamore Drive. According to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department, she was previously found in Auburn but police aren’t sure if she’s back in the same area again. She was last …
A 22-year-old Pennsylvania man is behind bars, charged with the brutal murder of his mother on Sunday. Police said Jakob Murray was arrested Monday in Philadelphia, where he had gone to buy heroin after killing 47-year-old Jill Murray at their home in Shillington, a Reading suburb, the Daily Voice reported. He was arraigned on Monday …
A Texas man broke into his girlfriend’s home Monday night and shot to death her two teenage sons at their suburban Fort Worth home. Anthony Aponte, 17, was pronounced dead at the scene, while the boys’ mother, who arrived home about 45 minutes after the shooting, found 19-year-old Isaiah Aponte still breathing. She called 911, …
A New Jersey political consultant on Tuesday pleaded guilty to hiring two men to kill an associate who had previously worked with him on several political campaigns. The victim was Michael Galdieri, who was the son of former state Sen James Galdieri and had been active in Hudson County politics at the time of his …
New Orleans police executing a search warrant related to a missing person, find a dismembered body. The headless torso was found inside a freezer, which was inside a bus, parked next to a home. Drop cord had been run to the bus to power the freezer. The remains have been identified as Julia Dardar …
A Georgia woman was charged with murder on Tuesday after an ongoing search for her 4-year-old son reportedly led to the discovery of human remains. Jayceon Mathis was reported missing by family members on January 20, after he was not seen for several months. The boy’s mother, Keara Cotton, 27, was initially charged on Monday …
A New York police officer died on Tuesday, days after Friday’s shooting that killed his partner and the suspected gunman. NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell announced the death of officer Wilbert Mora, 27. Mora was left seriously injured after suspect Lashawn McNeil, 47, allegedly shot him and officer Jason Rivera, 22, during a domestic disturbance in Harlem. …
A man and his two children were found dead at an Ohio home on Monday in what is being investigated as a murder-suicide. Preble County deputies reportedly discovered Shane Elliott, 40, Caleb Elliott, 13, and Grace Elliott, 10, deceased with apparent gunshot wounds at a Gratis Township home. Police responded to the home after the …
