The California prosecutor who said late last month that he would push for Erik and Lyle Menenedez’s resentencing lost Tuesday’s election, possibly threatening the jailed brothers’ chance at freedom. On October 28, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón backed the Menendez brothers’ bid for clemency by sending a letter of support to Governor Gavin …
Police in Texas are continuing their search for a missing Wylie woman who hasn’t been seen since Monday. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police are looking for 45-year-old Melonie Ballenger, who was last seen at her home in the at100 block of Parkwood Drive. Wylie police said she left home without her phone and car. Police …
The defense has rested in the murder trial of accused Delphi child killer Richard Allen. Allen’s defense team spent several days challenging the state’s arguments against him. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Allen faces four counts of murder related to the February 2017 deaths of Abby Williams and Libby German. The girls vanished near the Monon High …
A new report from the Oklahoma Office of the Chief Medical Examiner details the death of one of two women murdered over a child custody issue in Texas County earlier this year. Jilian Kelley, 39, was accompanying 27-year-old Veronica Butler on March 30 to pick up her children from their grandmother’s house in March when …
A Colorado man released from jail on a $250 bond after he threatened a woman and put a police officer in a chokehold is now in jail on a significantly higher bond after he allegedly murdered his mother. Michael Fuller, 30, has been charged with murder in the death of his mother, 71-year-old Toni Fuller …
An Oklahoma woman was arrested last week for allegedly giving her toddler daughter to a man who was selling her methamphetamine. The little girl hasn’t been seen since that transfer more than two years ago, KOTV reported. Ashley Rowland, 39, has been charged with child abandonment. Court documents say that the Oklahoma Department of Human …
A Maryland woman has been charged with first degree murder after she apparently called police Monday morning and told them she’d killed her mother. The Montgomery County Department of Police said the 911 call came in just before 10 a.m. on Monday from Tiffany Zhang, 29. Zhang told dispatchers that she’d killed her mother, 63-year-old …
Florida investigators say a 20-year-old woman found shot to death off a roadway in Melbourne was killed in a targeted attack. The body was found just after 6:30 a.m. Monday when a witness notified deputies, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office said. The victim had been shot and was pronounced dead on the scene. Investigators identified …
Nebraska police arrested five people on Monday after a boy younger than three was reportedly discovered in a locked cage. According to WABI, a tip led Carrolton police to a home where they found the toddler in a padlocked wooden and metal enclosure. The discovery led to the arrest of five suspects: Brenda Chilton, 71; …
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Georgia murderer Melody Farris has been convicted on all charges for the murder of her husband, prominent attorney Gary Farris, and for burning his body at their Cherokee County property. A jury found Farris guilty Monday of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, concealing a death, and making a false statement. Following the initial verdict announcement, …
A recent tip reportedly led investigators to Minnesota in search of an Iowa news anchor who has been missing since 1995. Mason City, Iowa, police Chief Jeff Brinkley told FindJodi.com that their department worked with Minnesota law enforcement to investigate a lead in Winsted. FindJodi.com — a website dedicated to the disappearance of KIMT news …
