A not-guilty plea was entered for a former college wrestler accused of shooting his champion gymnast girlfriend. On Friday, Chad T. Richards, 23, pleaded not guilty to fatally shooting his girlfriend, Kara Welsh, 21, during his arraignment at Walworth County Court. Richards’s attorney, Gibson D. Hatch of Middleton, entered the plea for his client, according …
A 1-year-old Florida boy died after being left in a hot car for several hours on Wednesday. According to Fox 13, in St. Petersburg, a father left his child in the car all day and did not realize it until he tried to pick the one-year-old up from daycare, forgetting to drop him off first. …
An award-winning Kansas teacher has been sentenced to prison for attempted unlawful sexual relations with students. On Thursday, Keil E. Hileman, 53, received a 24-month prison sentence after pleading guilty to two counts of attempted unlawful sexual relations, according to Fox 4 KC. Hileman, a teacher at Monticello Trails Middle School in Shawnee, was charged …
DHS had been called 29 times since 2013. ‘We all failed this kid,” police investigators says.
A 70-year-old New Hampshire man has been arrested in Florida on charges of child sexual assault. The Campton, New Hampshire, Police Department said it began investigating David Duncan after receiving reports of sexual assaults against children in June. Duncan was last known to be living in Bradenton, Florida, the department said, where investigators believe he …
Five men and seven women deliberated for a few hours on Saturday in the case of an Indiana man accused of killing two teenagers out on a hike in February 2017. But they ended the session shortly before 3 p.m. and won’t be back in the jury room until Monday morning. The jury heard closing arguments …
A Pennsylvania woman who vanished on Halloween was reportedly found dead in a shallow grave on Thursday. Philadelphia police’s Deputy Commissioner Frank Vanore confirmed to The Inquirer that Melody Rivera, 29, was found buried under twigs and leaves in a wooded area near Pennypack Park in Fox Chase. Law enforcement sources said they believed Rivera’s …
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A Mississippi construction worker died on Monday after hot asphalt was unloaded on him, officials said According to the Clarion Ledger, Darrell Sheriff was killed at AJ Materials in Jackson. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade said Sheriff was underneath a malfunctioning hydraulic line when the tailgate opened — dumping hot asphalt on top of him. …
A man who reportedly told a New York grand last week that he viewed video footage of Sean “Diddy” Combs victimizing at least two child celebrities has been asked to provide more testimony. Lawyer Ariel Mitchell told NewsNation’s “Banfield” that Combs’ legal team “is pissed” by testimony provided by her client, Courtney Burgess. Burgess testified …
Pennsylvania prosecutors announced that they’ve chosen not to proceed in re-opening the case of Ellen Greenberg. Prosecutors from outside the case have determined they cannot prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a crime took place in the death of Greenberg, whose death was ruled a suicide in 2011. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 27-year-old Ellen, a …
The husband of a missing 46-year-old woman, who left their Texas home without her phone or car, is speaking out while search efforts continue. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Daniel Ballenger reported his wife Melonie Ballenger missing at around 6:35 a.m. on November 4, according to Wylie Police Department. According to CBS News, Daniel said that …
