Experts say they don’t believe that baseball star Cameron Robbins, who jumped off of a cruise ship near the Bahamas as a dare, met his fate after shark attacks. According to New York Post, Butch Hendrick, the president and founder of Lifeguard Systems, said shark attacks typically do not happen in the Bahamas. Hendrick said …
A Florida woman allegedly shot and killed a mother of four amid a dispute over the victim’s children playing outside, CBS News reports. Police are investigating the killing but so far have not arrested the shooter because she may be able to assert a self-defense claim under the state’s “stand your ground law.” According to …
Joran van der Sloot’s attorney has filed a habeas corpus petition on behalf of his client, the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Alabama teen, Natalee Holloway. According to court documents obtained by CNN, the petition challenges the temporary transfer of van der Sloot from a Peru prison to the US. Lawyer Maximo Altez …
Investigators zeroed in on a New Jersey corporate lawyer as the prime suspect in a string of Boston rapes 15 years ago using DNA from his family members, WCVB-TV reports. On Monday, 35-year-old Matthew Nilo was arraigned in Suffolk Superior Court, where he pleaded not guilty to three counts of aggravated rape, two counts of …
Joran van der Sloot will soon be on his way to the U.S. to face extortion and wire fraud charges after demanding Natalee Holloway’s family pay him $250,000 in exchange for the location of Holloway’s body. Van der Sloot, who is serving a 28-year sentence in Peru for the murder of Stephany Flores, will be …
An Indiana woman was charged on Thursday, months after her newborn son reportedly suffered frostbite so severe he had part of his right leg amputated. In December, Brittney Dickens, 33, took the baby to the hospital with a host of issues, including frostbite to his right foot, malnutrition, dehydration, septic shock, and renal failure. He …
A Florida woman was arrested on Sunday for repeatedly standing by as her boyfriend abused her 5-year-old son. According to WESH, Volusia County police said Taylor Schaefer’s son was filmed with his arms bound behind his back for hours at a time. Her boyfriend Shawn Stone, 32, was arrested in May for allegedly carrying out …
A teenager arrested in Pennsylvania last week for triple murder may have been involved in an unsolved 2022 murder of a 12-year-old. Police say that the suspect, identified as Fernandez-Reyes, 16, is a potential suspect in the November killing of Juan Lopez, 12, in Rochester, according to News 10. Fernandez-Reyes, along with 22-year-old Alex Torres …
In a news release on Sunday, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) responded to social media posts about the discovery of six deceased women in and around Portland over the past few months; and said there is “no reason to believe these 6 cases are connected.” As CrimeOnline previously reported, all the women were found in …
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump met with the Justice Department for less than two hours on Monday amid an ongoing investigation into his alleged possession of sensitive national security documents. CBS reported that attorneys Evan Corcoran and Lindsey Halligan were seen entering the DOJ’s offices. Though officials have not disclosed the nature of the …
Prince Harry a No-Show for Court Appearance Over Alleged Phone Hacking
A North Carolina man was arrested for punching a 1-year-old boy on Sunday, resulting in him being hospitalized. WJZY reported that Rico Williams, 26, punched the baby in the face. The victim’s mother told Charlotte police that she did not know Williams. The boy was hospitalized for his injuries but has since been released, according …
