An 18-year-old Texas man has been charged with attempted murder after he broke into the newborn nursery at Odessa Regional Medical Center and tried to strangle two infants. Marcus McCowan Jr. was at the hospital on Monday with his girlfriend, who had gone into labor, according to KMID. An arrest affidavit says that nurses called …
Update 8:50 p.m.: An alleged gunman at the Hampton Inn in Dearborn, Michigan, has surrendered to authorities, the Detroit Free Press reports. Earlier, authorities were seen breaking out a window in the third floor of the hotel, and first responders whisked a man out. Police later said that man had been a hotel guest they …
A man who allegedly abducted and killed his ex-girlfriend in Texas on Monday was arrested on Wednesday in Mexico. KPRC reported that Daniel Chacon, 30, fled to Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, but he eventually surrendered at the Laredo Port of Entry after negotiating with Pasadena police and federal agencies. Chacon is believed to have forced …
The suspect in the deaths of four members of a California family who were kidnapped earlier this week was a former employee of the family’s trucking business. A family spokesperson told KFSN that Jesus Manuel Salgado, who is still hospitalized in critical condition after trying to take his own life before police arrested him, drove …
At least two people are dead and eight were injured on Thursday outside a Nevada casino following a mass stabbing incident. A person was detained at the Strip casino on Las Vegas Boulevard South, where the reported stabbing occurred. Metropolitan Police Department Capt. Dori Koren told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that a kitchen knife was …
Twenty-three children, teens, and young adults—mostly boys—were kidnapped and murdered from inner city Atlanta, between 1979 and 1981. At first, no one put together the links between the crimes, but soon the common details were noted, and Atlanta Police realized a serial killer stalked Atlanta. One man became the prime suspect, Wayne Williams. Williams is …
Two Tennessee children have been identified after a gruesome fatal dog attack on Wednesday, reportedly carried out by the family’s two pit bulls. According to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened in Millington, near Memphis, at a home close to Shelby Forest State Park, off Sylvan Road. Lilly Jane Bennard, 2, and her 5-month-old …
A 3-year-old Alabama girl who was kidnapped and murdered in 2019 had methamphetamine in her body when she was smothered, court testimony revealed on Wednesday. Patrick Stallworth is on trial for abducting toddler Kamille McKinney from a Birmingham housing community with the help of his girlfriend, Derick Brown. Forensic pathologist Daniel Dye that that the …
The babysitter of missing Georgia toddler, Quinton Simon, says she is confused and heartbroken over the child’s disappearance. In an interview with WSAV, Diana McCarta, who identified herself as the babysitter, said that she’s been taking care of Quinton and his little brother for around six months. She watches the children daily, she said, even …
A man charged in connection with Sunday’s deadly shooting at a New York hotel is reportedly also a suspect in another murder. Fox News reported that Roy Johnson Jr., 35, is believed to have been present when Darren Villani, 28, was fatally shot in a car in Poughkeepsie on August 9. Johnson was arrested at …
Two children are dead and their mother is in critical condition after police say two pit bulls attacked the family on Wednesday. According to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened in Millington, near Memphis, at a home close to Shelby Forest State Park, off Sylvan Road. A 2-year-old child and her 5-month-old brother …
