Year: 2024

Missing
October 7, 2024

MISSING: FBI Searching for 13-Year-Old Girl Who Vanished in August

The FBI is involved in an ongoing search for a 13-year-old Indiana girl who vanished in August. WMAQ reported that on Saturday, Gary police and the FBI executed a search warrant at Ja’Niyah McMichael’s home in connection with her disappearance. However, police declined to provide additional details concerning the warrant due to the ongoing investigation. …

Missing
October 7, 2024

Madeleine McCann’s Suspected Killer Acquitted in Separate Child Sex Case

A convicted rapist who is the prime suspect in Madeleine McCann’s 2007 disappearance in Portugal was acquitted on Monday in an unrelated rape and child sexual abuse trial in Germany. Christian Brückner, 47, is currently serving a seven-year sentence in Germany for raping an elderly American woman in Praia da Luz, Portugal, in 2005. The …

Shooting
October 7, 2024

Cleveland News Reporter Shot in Attempted Murder-Suicide

A Cleveland news reporter was shot  and wounded in what her station called a “brutal domestic violence attack” Monday morning. The incident took place just berore 8 a.m. in Lakewood when a 911 call reported two people arguing on the street, WOIO reported. As the officers headed toward the call, the callers reported hearing gunshots. …

Murder
October 7, 2024

Dad Brags About Killing Two ‘Undocumented’ Children, Dismembering and Burying Them: Police

Police arrested an Indiana couple after discovering remains in their backyard fire pit. Fox 32 reports that police began investigating Steven Valle, 31, and Samantha Sebella, 25, on September 20 after Valle allegedly told friends he had killed two undocumented children and burned their bodies in the fire pit at their Wheatfield home. The children …

Teacher Scandals
October 7, 2024

Texas Art Teacher Caught Sexually Assaulting Student at Construction Site: Police

A 51-year-old San Antonio teacher has been charged with a felony after a report of “suspicious” activity involving a juvenile male student last week, according to the Comal County Sheriff’s Office. According to the sheriff’s office, the incident occurred just minutes from the high school where the teacher, Jennifer Massey, of Selma, teaches art. The …

Death investigation
October 7, 2024

Woman Missing Since 2023 Found Dead in Large Suitcase

A body found in a suitcase in Washington late last month has been identified as a woman who vanished last year. On September 27, outreach workers reportedly discovered Shannon Reeder’s body in a large suitcase at a homeless encampment in Seattle. KOMO reported that Reeder, 37, was found deceased days after a shooting at the …

Missing
October 7, 2024

BOLO: Police Continue Search for Missing Helena Woman

The search continues for a 27-year-old woman who vanished According to KTVH, Meghan Rouns was last heard from at around 2 p.m. Friday. At around 8 p.m., her family  contacted police. Multiple agencies searched for Rouns over the weekend and found her horse abandoned. “Her horse was found just up the hill from the lake, …

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Child death
October 7, 2024

Child Shoots & Kills Another Child After Finding Loaded, Unsecured Gun in ‘Safe Space’

An Oklahoma child shot and killed another child after finding a loaded, unsecured gun in what the adults claimed was a “safe space.” The child who killed the other child was taken into custody but later released after police decided it was an “accidental shooting,” according to KJRH. Police also found what they called a …

Murder
October 7, 2024

Indiana Couple Charged With Killing 2 Children After Bone Fragments Found in Backyard

A northwest Indiana couple have been arrested after bone fragments were found in an Indiana backyard where they once lived. Steven Valle, 31, and Samantha Sebella, 25, have been charged with murder, neglect of a dependent causing death, obstruction of justice, and failure to report a dead body, WBBM reported. The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office …