Michigan police confirmed Thursday that the FBI has taken over the investigation into the death of Wynter Cole Smith, the 2-year-old girl who was the subject of an AMBER Alert before her body was discovered on Wednesday. Lansing Police Department Public Information Director Jordan Gulkis told the Lansing State Journal that the FBI is leading …
After enduring a trial spanning over six weeks, the 12 jurors in the Casey Anthony case took just 10 hours to declare the Orlando mother not guilty of killing her 3-year-old daughter, Caylee. It’s been 12 years since the verdict, but the decision to acquit Anthony continues to haunt at least one juror. According to …
A 37-year-old Arizona man has been arrested for the murder of a Nebraska teen whose body was found last month in a desert bonfire pile near Apache Junction. The body of 18-year-old Parker League, who was on a graduation trip to Arizona from his Nebraska home, was found on June 12 in a remote area …
A Manhattan corporate attorney is accused of serial rape and arrested in New Jersey. Matthew Nilo, 35, is charged with sexually assaulting four women 15 years ago. The first victim reported being abducted at gunpoint, driven to Terminal Street in Charleston, and raped. A fourth woman was attacked while she was jogging. Investigators turned to …
A Wisconsin woman whose 7-year-old son was shot last month appeared in court on Wednesday. Amanda Krebs’ recent preliminary hearing was adjourned and rescheduled because she did not have a lawyer. Outside of court, WITI questioned her about what led up to the June 25 shooting in her Milwaukee home that left her son with …
Accused murderer Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers have obtained access to the training records of three police officers involved in the University of Idaho murders case. Latah County District Judge John Judge authorized the legal team’s request, granting them permission to review the records. The judge wrote that the police training records are possibly pertinent to “challenge …
A Texas mother will not be facing charges after Houston police said that Rudy Farias, a man who vanished eight years ago as a teen, was never actually missing. “During the eight-year time frame where he was missing, investigators followed up on many tips, leads, collected evidence proving that Rudy was not missing during the …
Residents reportedly said they never saw a 7-year-old Georgia girl who was reportedly found dead in a closet at an apartment unit last week. On Wednesday, a judge denied bond for Alondra Hobbs, who allegedly put her daughter in a stroller and into the closet where she was left for up to four months. Speaking …
A 4th of July dog attack ended in tragedy for a 6-year-old Florida boy, reportedly attacked in his own home unexpectedly. Deputies with the North Port Police Department arrived at a North Point home at around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday and discovered a 3-year-old Pit Bull mix in the home, who according to the owners, had …
New details have emerged in connection with an 18-year-old North Carolina teen found dead along the side of a Union County Road. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a body believed to be Kierstyn Williamson, 18, was found Tuesday afternoon, according to Union County Sheriff Eddie Cathey. Deputies arrested 25-year-old Joshua Newton, charging him with first-degree murder …
A hit-and-run driver struck and killed a 35-year-old woman crossing the street in North Philadelphia early Thursday morning. Investigators said the incident happened at about 3:30 a.m. at North Broad and Somerset Streets, WPVI reported. According to a witness, the woman was crossing North Broad when she was hit by a white sedan traveling in …
A Texas mother whose son was found alive last week after she reported him missing eight years ago said Wednesday that she expects to be arrested after neighbors alleged that Rudy Farias has been living at her house the entire time. Janie Santana reported her son, then 17, missing in 2015, saying he had gone …
