A man with a lengthy criminal record is accused of viciously attacking a woman and uttering anti-Asian slurs at her in a New York City suburb, leaving her with severe injuries, CBS News reports. The suspect, 42-year-old Tammel Esco, is accused of punching the victim 125 times, kicking her seven times and spitting on her. …
Anna Sorokin, the fake heiress and inspiration of the Netflix docuseries “Inventing Anna,” is still in the United States after her lawyers reportedly blocked her deportation to Germany, according to The Daily Mail. The 31-year-old conwoman had been scheduled to arrive at an airport in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday morning upon being deported by immigration authorities. …
Disgraced Hollywood producer and convicted sex offender Harvey Weinstein has been reprimanded in jail for allegedly possessing contraband Milk Duds, Variety reports. Jail officers in Los Angeles found the chocolate-covered caramels on November 10 after Weinstein had a physical meeting with Shawn Burkley, an attorney, and confiscated the candy. The infraction came to light this week …
An Oregon woman wanted on a bevy of charges in connection with an execution-style murder has been apprehended after an intense chase that involved a K9 unit and a police plane, KATU-TV reports.Authorities allege that 26-year-old Kassandra Kitchens was involved in the killing of a man whose body was found in September with his arms bound …
A Massachusetts woman will serve time behind bars for murdering a former lover in what prosecutors alleged was a bizarre and gruesome killing, NBC Boston reports.On Friday, a judge sentenced 24-year-old Julia Enright to life in prison with the possibility of parole for murdering 20-year-old Brandon Chicklis, an ex-boyfriend. Enright was convicted of second-degree murder in November.Authorities …
A Wisconsin man who was shot in the face in January while working at a Milwaukee-area restaurant is still recovering, according to loved ones.In an update posted Friday on a GoFundMe page for 26-year-old Anthony Rodriguez, a representative for Rodriguez wrote that his condition is improving each day.“Every day Anthony gets a little bit stronger, and a little bit …
The cousin of a New York woman whose dead body was found decomposing inside a storage container has been charged with her murder, WABC-TV reports. On Saturday, police arrested 21-year-old Khalid Barrow in connection with the death of 36-year-old Nisaa Walcott. As CrimeOnline reported previously, Walcott’s body was discovered Friday in a plastic storage container …
A California city is mourning the loss of a police officer who was shot and killed during a traffic stop Friday night, KSBW-TV reports.Officer Jorge David Alvarado of the Salinas Police Department had initiated a traffic stop in the central part of the city at East Market and Griffin Street around 10:40 p.m. Friday.“It is with …
Just weeks before he is scheduled to be sentenced, Jussie Smollett has asked a judge to throw out his conviction or order a new trial on charges related to accusations that he staged a hate crime and lied to police about it, TMZ reports. Attorneys for Smollett filed a motion in court on Friday arguing …
A retired police officer who shot and killed a man over a spat in a movie theater has been acquitted of murder. Jurors deliberated for just three and a half hours before handing down the verdict in the trial of 79-year-old Curtis Reeves, the Tampa Bay Times reports. Prosecutors had charged Reeves with second-degree murder …
More disturbing allegations have surfaced about the horrific abuse of a 4-year-old Texas boy who died from starvation last year, KSAT-TV reports. As Crime Online reported earlier this week, authorities obtained a video allegedly showing the boy being forced to drink hand sanitizer and then crying that his mouth was burning. The boy had reportedly been begging …
An infant was found alive Sunday after five people were discovered dead in a Colorado apartment, reportedly from some sort of drug use, the Denver Post reports. Around 3:45 p.m., Ian Scott was inside his unit at the North Range Crossing apartment complex in Commerce City when he heard a woman scream. Scott stepped out …
