A terrifying abduction caught on camera has come to a tragic conclusion, authorities say. On Friday, Florida authorities said a burning vehicle found south of Orlando likely contained the remains of 31-year-old Katherine Altagracia Guerrero De Aguasvias, who had been carjacked a day earlier, NBC 6 reports. The brazen attack occurred in broad daylight at …
A Florida Keys pastor who was allegedly on the run after he plied alcohol to a teen and raped her has been arrested in another state, WPLG-TV reports. On Friday, police took 62-year-old Monte LaVelle Chitty into custody in rural Woodville, Texas, where he had approached a religious group working with the homeless. Someone at the …
A Florida man is facing criminal charges after allegedly stealing an American flag and vandalizing a disabled veterans office this week, WFTV-TV reports. On Tuesday evening, 42-year-old Jonathan Wayne Smyth was recorded by security cameras at a Disabled American Veterans (DAV) chapter in Titusville, Florida. The footage shows him cutting the strings of a flag pole …
A Florida man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his mother to death at her home, WFLA-TV reports. The attack happened around 2 p.m. Saturday in Frostproof, where the assailant, 21-year-old Emmanuel Espinoza, had come from Gainesville for a family gathering. After the victim opened the door to greet her son, he allegedly stabbed her …
A married Minnesota father who fatally shot his mistress must serve 30 years in prison for her killing, Fox 9 reports. This week, a judge handed down the sentence to 45-year-old Matthew Ecker, who was convicted in February of second-degree murder in connection with the death of 32-year-old Alexandra Pennig on December 16, 2022. As …
The wife of a Texas judge appeared in court Saturday morning after she allegedly shot and killed her nephew during a fight earlier this week, KTRK-TV reports. Authorities say that around 9:20 p.m. Thursday, 48-year-old Mei Wolfe fatally shot the recent college grad at her home in the Katy area in northwest Harris County near …
A Florida woman who allegedly posed as a teen and had sex with a middle schooler last year is facing new charges involving more victims, WTSP-TV reports. Police in Tampa on Friday arrested 23-year-old Alyssa Zinger after identifying at least four new victims. She is accused of pretending to be a 14-year-old home-school student on social …
More charges have been filed against a man accused of killing his 9-year-old son and then torching a vehicle containing the boy’s body, MyCentralJersey.com reports. Police in Sayreville said 43-year-old Manuel Rivera now faces charges of murder, aggravated arson, endangering the welfare of a child, and desecration of human remains. As CrimeOnline previously reported, authorities …
A Texas man is accused of stabbing a woman in the neck and then trying to kidnap her to Mexico, where she believed he would kill her, KBTX-TV reports. Around 11 a.m. Friday, police in College Station got a call from a father in the Dallas-Fort Worth region who said he had received disturbing text …
A Minnesota boy is in the hospital after being shot in the head, leading police to arrest two people, including a 13-year-old girl, KARE11 reports. The incident occurred on Friday, when St. Paul Police Department officers were dispatched around 9 p.m. to a report of someone who had been shot. Officers reportedly found an 11-year-old …
An Illinois man who once appeared on an MTV reality show has been arrested after more than a year on the lam for allegedly trying to solicit sex from a police officer posing as an underage girl, Fox 32 reports. On Thursday, 33-year-old Connor Smith was taken into custody in Clearwater, Florida, on felony charges …
North Carolina authorities are investigating the alleged disappearance of a boy whose family members recently reported missing after saying they had not seen him for years. This week, the Fayetteville Police Department issued a press release asking for the public’s help with information related to Blake Deven. Relatives have said they haven’t seen him in …
