A Maryland man is in custody after he allegedly stabbed a 73-year-old woman to death and assaulted her teenage granddaughter. Bel Air police said they were called to a home in the Homestead Village neighborhood shortly before 3 p.m. on Thursday and found Mary Catherine Bland with multiple stab wounds, WBAL reported. Bland’s 17-year-old granddaughter …
An audio recording leaked to KPRC reveals Texas Sheriff Byron Lyons suggesting that his department “dropped the ball” in not arresting Don Steven McDougal last fall on an assault charge before he allegedly kidnapped and killed 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham this week. McDougal, who lived in a trailer behind Cunningham’s father’s house, was arrested in the …
University of Georgia police have arrested a 26-year-old Athens resident for the murder of Augusta University nursing student Laken Hope Riley. Riley was found dead with “visible injuries” near the UGA intramural fields on Thursday after a friend reported that she’d gone for a run and not returned, as CrimeOnline reported. UGA Police Chief Jeff …
A Los Angeles jury has begun deliberations in the case, but prosecutors say she violated a protective order and provided reporters with evidence that was not presented to the jury.
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A Texas woman says that the man accused of killing 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham attacked her, too, when she was 10 years old. Cassidy Davis, now 20, said that murder suspect Don Steven McDougal attacked her in 2007, during a sleepover at her uncle’s house in Brazoria County. McDougal is currently behind bars, charged with murder …
A South Carolina couple was arrested on Wednesday, days after their 4-year-old daughter reportedly died from being put in scalding hot water. On February 16, hospital staff contacted Richland County police about Hope Fields being treated for severe burns and a fractured femur. WJBF reported that Fields was on life support for two days before …
An Ohio woman who allegedly killed a 5-year-old boy in her care last week had her first court appearance on Thursday. Pammy Maye, 48, allegedly suffocated Darnell Taylor six hours before an AMBER Alert was issued on February 14. Maye, who was apprehended in Brooklyn, Ohio, on February 15, admitted to killing Taylor and leaving …
A suspect has been identified with the death of a woman found deceased due to “foul play” Thursday, school officials from the University of Georgia’s Athens campus said. Campus police Friday afternoon that a suspect has been taken into custody, in connection with the death of 22-year-old Laken Hope Riley. “A suspect in the murder …
An Ohio woman has pleaded guilty to murder after leaving her 1-year-old daughter alone for nearly 10 days last year while she vacationed in Puerto Rico. According to NBC News, Kristel Candelario, 32, appeared at the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court in Cleveland Wednesday morning, where she pleaded guilty to aggravated murder and child endangerment. …
The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences in Texas revealed the cause of death of Audrii Cunningham, According to the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, Audrii died from “homicidal violence” and blunt force trauma to the head. Her body has been transferred to Harris County. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 42-year-old Don Steven McDougal, who …
