A group of Ohio teens found guilty of participating in a deadly prank late last year have been sentenced to a youth treatment facility where they must complete a mandated program in order avoid a possible sentence in juvenile detention. As CrimeOnline previously reported, four suspects were arrested on suspicion of dropping a sandbag from …
A man and woman in Pennsylvania are facing murder charges after a boy in their custody was found unresponsive at their home in January and later died. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 19-year-old Lisa Smith was eight months pregnant when she and her boyfriend, 26-year-old Keiff King beat the 4-year-old child to death. Smith reportedly told …
A rusted water heater is reportedly to blame the tragic deaths of an Iowa couple and their children who died while on vacation in Tulum, Mexico last month. Mexican police told the Des Moines Register that an appliance in use at the vacation rental home where the Sharp family spent spring break had rusted due …
A Virginia woman is facing felony charges after police say she threatened to detonate an explosive device in a convenience store earlier this week. According to WAVY, 33-year-old Crystal Mostek is accused of walking into a 7-Eleven store near the Bayside Area of Virginia Beach Wednesday night with what turned out to be a dummy …
Following the death of a Texas woman and her infant son earlier this year, four individuals now face criminal charges related to what authorities say was a fatal DUI crash. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 20-year-old Veronica Rivas was initially arrested in late February on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. She was accused …
A Colorado father was sentenced this week to spend 20 years behind bars for attempting to kill his son in an intentional high-speed crash. According the Denver Post, Nathan Weitzel’s toddler was not restrained in the vehicle when the 31-year-old Centennial man deliberately crashed into multiple parked cars at an estimated speed of 75 mph. …
A New Jersey talk radio host is dead after her husband hired a hitman to kill her before she informed authorities about his involvement — along with a biker gang — in operating a drug trafficking ring, according to prosecutors. As the New York Post reported, a total of seven suspects were indicted on charges …
The principal of a high school in Ohio is facing criminal charges after a sex tape emerged that allegedly showed her engaged in a sexual act with a 17-year-old student. According to the New York Post, 39-year-old Courtney Alfred was arrested last week following a police report called in by the alleged victim. Authorities claim …
Three former U.S. soldiers are accused of taking part in a murder-for-hire scheme on behalf of a crime boss in the Philippines. According to the Virginian-Pilot, ex-Army sniper Joseph Hunter and two other former soldiers, Adam Samia and Carl David Stillwell, went on trail this week on charges that they operated in coordination with a …
Authorities in New Jersey have arrested a man on suspicion of kidnapping and murder in connection with a dead body found last month in Hamilton Township. According to Fox News, 20-year-old Danny Diaz-Delgado’s remains were discovered on March 24 near the Assunpink Creek. Police say he had been shot at least seven times with wounds …
Authorities in New York say a 41-year-old man was fatally stabbed outside of a karaoke club in the early hours of Saturday. The victim, who was not named in initial reports, was able to hail a taxi cab from the scene in Brooklyn to an area hospital, though he was pronounced dead upon his arrival, …
Authorities in California say a man violently attacked his parents with a knife Friday night, killing his mother and critically injuring his father. According to KTLA, 30-year-old Yihong Peng led deputies on a short foot pursuit when the Orange County Sheriff’s Department responded to the report of an armed man near an intersection in San …
