The former Texas FedEx driver accused of strangling a girl to death after striking her with his delivery truck has been indicted for capital murder, NBC DFW reports. On Thursday, a grand jury indicted 31-year-old Tanner Horner on charges of aggravated kidnapping and capital murder of a person under the age of 10 in connection …
An Arkansas jury found a Bentonville man guilty of murder Thursday for the third time, in connection with the death of his 6-year-old son. Sentencing is scheduled for Friday for Mauricio Torres, according to 40/29 News. He’s facing life behind bars without parole or the death penalty. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police arrested Torres in April …
The federal government is seeking to imprison R. Kelly for 25 years following his conviction in Illinois on sexual abuse and child pornography charges, WLS-TV reports Kelly is already serving a 30-year prison sentence for a federal sex trafficking and racketeering conviction out of New York, what amounts to a virtual life sentence for the …
An accused kidnapper is being held on multiple charges in New Jersey after his alleged victim escaped and sought help for what she said was an ordeal that lasted for a year. A probable cause affidavit filed in Burlington County says that James W. Parrillo, 57, choked the woman on several occasions and threatened to …
The search continues for a 12-year-old Indiana girl who disappeared last week and was last seen in the Middlebury area. According to police, Aleeyah Cockburn was last seen at 9:54 p.m. on February 10, wearing a black beanie (with a donut image on the front), blue jeans, black boots, a black sweatshirt, and a gray …
A 32-year-old man reported finding a decapitated, dismembered, and “mummified” body in his backyard earlier this month but later turned himself in and told police, “I did it.” LaVaughn Barnes has been charged with first degree murder while armed in the death of a handyman he said had done work for him on several occasions …
A Tennessee woman was found shot to death in her Murfreesboro apartment Wednesday night, and her boyfriend has been arrested in Kentucky charged with her murder. Murfreesboro Police said that a preliminary investigation indicates that Rebecca Stockton, 25, and Shaleem Hamilton, 41, may have argued on Wednesday night, WKRN reported. Neighbors reported hearing gunshots, police …
Prosecutors in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial put a witness on the stand Thursday to testify about the disgraced former lawyer’s botched “suicide for hire” scheme, which played out a day after his family’s storied law firm kicked him out and three months after his wife and son were shot to death on the family’s …
Jurors learned today that Paul and Maggie Murdaugh were shot at close range. Dr. Kenneth Kinsey testified about the graphic wounds the pair sustained. Kensey said the first shot didn’t kill Paul. In fact, Paul stood for a moment and began moving toward his killer, before he was hit with the second fatal shot. Kensey …
The parents of n Indiana toddler who died after she was pulled from a lake nearly a year ago now face charges connected with her death. Three-year-old Ivy Allen, who had non-verbal autism, was reported missing on the morning of May 12, 2022, in Michigan City, launching an extensive search that eventually located the unresponsive …
