A new investigation has launched in the death of a popular social media influencer after allegations of botched police work. Lauren Smith-Fields, 23, died of what has been ruled as an accidental overdose of Fentanyl, prescription medication, and alcohol. A 911 was called by a man Smith-Fields met through a dating app. Matthew LaFountain told …
On Wednesday, a 14-year-old Utah boy was charged with murder for a shooting earlier this month that killed two classmates and left a third seriously injured. The Hunter High School student, who has not been publicly identified, was charged in juvenile court for the January 13 shooting that killed Paul Tahi, 15, and Tivani Lopati, …
A popular Maryland high school teacher died in a classroom where she was working late on Wednesday night. ABC7 news reports that Cheryl Mitchell was found dead in a classroom on Wednesday, discovered by a passerby who alerted authorities to an unresponsive person. Mitchell was a social studies teacher at High Point High School in …
The son of well-known actor Michael Madsen has died of a suspected suicide in Hawaii, according to multiple outlets. Hudson Lee Madsen, 26, was the son of frequent Quentin Tarantino collaborator and “Reservoir Dogs” star Michael Madsen, who said in a statement to the Los Angeles Times that he was shocked by the death of …
A grandmother has been detained under the British Mental Health Act after her 5-year-old grandson was pronounced dead on Tuesday. David “Mario” Lazarica, 5, was found at a home in Earlsdon, Coventry, with serious injuries. According to DailyMail, he was pronounced dead at the scene, despite first responders’ efforts to save him. An autopsy later …
Ohio police say a newborn baby’s death is under investigation after he passed away in the care of social services. According to court documents, infant Logan Dollison was placed with a foster family shortly after his birth in December 2021. The baby was born at home and later taken to the O’Bleness Hospital in Athens. …
No arrests have been made more than a month after a Black man was fatally shot in Pennsylvania during a trip with a former co-worker and two other people he was vacationing with. On December 12, Pennsylvania State Police reportedly found Peter Spencer, 29, was deceased in the front yard of a cabin in Rockland …
Tioni Theus may have been a victim of juvenile sex trafficking
A lawyer for a man who took a popular social media influencer on a deadly date says his client is not a suspect in her death investigation. The Bridgeport Police Department Narcotics and Vice Division in Connecticut continue to investigate the death of 23-year-old Lauren Smith-Fields, a student and TikTok influencer who passed away unexpectedly …
An off-duty Illinois state trooper reportedly shot his wife before turning the gun on himself, killing them both in what police believe is a murder-suicide. CBS 2 Chicago reports that Amanda Calo, 31, and her husband Antonio Alvarez, 30, were found fatally shot in a parked car in Chicago on Monday afternoon. A witnesss first …
A Michigan man was arrested on Wednesday after he was found in a motel with three underage girls. The girls, all teens, had been reported missing from Florida, WOOD reported. Police in Fruitport Township, where the girls were found, took the girls into protective custody, according to Muskegon County Chief Assistant Prosecutor Tim Maat, who …
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order making sexual harassment an offense under the Uniform Code of Military Justice and other provisions of the I Am Vanessa Guillen Act. The act is part of the 2022 National Defense Authorization Act, passed by Congress and sent to Biden’s desk in December. The executive …
