Teen aspiring actress falls to her death in reach for cell phone
The 15-year-old was at a party in Manhattan when she climbed onto a fire escape to retrieve her cell phone
Juveniles
September 3, 2018
Teen boy and 12-year-old girl dead of suicide after playing sinister ‘Momo’ game: Report
A sinister messaging game appears to have claimed the lives of a 16-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl who were each found dead of an apparent suicide, about 48 hours apart. Citing local news sources in Columbia, the Daily Mail reports that the two children, who reportedly knew each other, are believed to have taken …
Murder
September 3, 2018
Rachael DelTondo murder: Inmate who said he got letter claiming police officer who killed teacher admits he lied; says detectives fed him details
The inmate had previously passed a lie detector test which found he was telling the truth about the letter
Juveniles
September 1, 2018
Adopted Hart children, 2 still missing, were ‘money makers’ for mother who drove family off cliff: Report
Six children lived in the home that had only one twin bed for them
Family Crime
August 31, 2018
Chris and Shannan Watts hid marital blowout the year before murder of pregnant mom and two little girls: Report
Most people who knew Chris and Shanann Watts believed their marriage was a match made in heaven, and Shanann’s frequent Facebook posts consistently portrayed a beautiful, happy — and growing — family. But now that Chris Watts has been charged in the shocking murder of his pregnant wife and two little girls, those who thought …
Murder
August 31, 2018
Man walks into police station, says he beheaded girlfriend and put her dismembered body parts out with the trash: Report
A New York man walked into a Manhattan police precinct this week and reportedly confessed to chopping his girlfriend’s head off — four years ago. The New York Post reports that Ricky Gonzalez, 34, went to a precinct in TriBeCa and allegedly told officers there that he had killed and dismembered his girlfriend in 2014. …
Family Crime
August 30, 2018
Chris Watts ‘showed no emotion’ when arrested for murder of pregnant wife, little girls
The Colorado father accused of killing his pregnant wife and two young daughters reportedly appeared unemotional and detached when he was arrested two days after his family was reported missing. A source close to the investigation reportedly told People that when Chris Watts went through intake on August 15, “He looked like he couldn’t be bothered …
Family Crime
August 30, 2018
‘Say goodbye to Mommy’: ‘Dad’ beheads girlfriend in front of daughter ‘because she did not repent,’ police say
A man in Washington State allegedly beheaded his girlfriend in front of their 3-year-old daughter, citing Biblical passages about God “striking” down women who didn’t follow God’s word. The New York Post reports that Timothy Hernandez, 32, is accused of murdering his girlfriend Vanessa Cons in front of the couple’s young daughter. He then allegedly told …
Family Crime
August 29, 2018
Man who claimed to be Chris Watts lover is NOT affair partner referred to in arrest records; Dad accused of murdering pregnant wife and two little girls had extramarital relations with both men and women: Report
The man who claimed to have had an extramarital affair with Chris Watts before the Colorado father allegedly killed his pregnant wife and two young daughters is not the person authorities were referring to in redacted police documents that referred to a relationship with a co-worker, that man said. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the unidentified …
Missing
August 29, 2018
Family of Hart mothers suspected of abuse, murder-suicide claim missing children are dead as they push for sale of home
Relatives of Jennifer and Sarah Hart have reportedly said in court documents that two of the women’s missing adopted children are “presumed dead” in court documents aiming to settle the sale of the Hart family home in Woodland, Washington. The Oregonian obtained court documents showing that relatives of Jennifer Hart and Sarah Hart are looking …
Murder
August 28, 2018
Jacksonville shooting suspect David Katz called cops on his mother for taking video game controls; refused to bathe or go to school: Report
The man accused of opening fire at a video game tournament on Sunday, killing two people before turning the gun on himself, had a troubled home life and regularly clashed with his mother over his apparent obsession with video games. David Katz’s parents Elizabeth Katz and Richard Katz reportedly split when he was 13 years …
Missing
August 28, 2018
URGENT: Four children kidnapped in Ohio believed to be with armed and dangerous suspect
Police are searching for four siblings who went missing in Lima, Ohio, and are believed to have been taken by their mother, who does not have legal custody. ABC 13 reports that Damara Croley, 13; Benjamin Karl-Leland Croley, 12; Patience Wilson, 9; and Damien Wilson, 8, have been abducted by Marianne Merritt, and are believed to be traveling …
