Court filings from Monday show that Idaho prosecutors will seek the death penalty against Lori Vallow-Daybell, who will stand trial for murdering her two children and her husband’s first wife. According to East Idaho News, Fremont County Prosecuting Attorney Lindsay Blake and Madison County Prosecuting Attorney Rob Wood both stated that they will seek capital …
Police said that Sunday’s car wreck in West Virginia that killed a woman, her 8-year-old daughter, and a volunteer firefighter who drowned trying to save them was a murder-suicide. According to WSAZ, Latonya Bell, 42, intentionally drove her and Havana Pipkins into a river along Interstate 79 near Sutton. John Forbush, 24, a volunteer firefighter …
A body found on Monday in the Mississippi River in Louisiana was identified as a 15-year-old boy who vanished with two other children late last month. WWL reported that the body discovered near Crescent Park has been identified as Kevin Poole. Poole, who was not named in initial media reports, his girlfriend, Brandy Wilson, 14, …
A Florida woman was arrested on Saturday for allegedly leaving her three children unattended as she went to a nightclub. Okaloosa County police got involved after a security guard at the Choctaw Village Apartments found a 3-year-old wrapped in a blanket and sleeping on a sidewalk. Deputies later found Shyla Heidelberg’s two other children sleeping …
New Hampshire police have asked for the public’s help in identifying a woman who was found dead in a river last week. On April 28, two anglers spotted the unknown woman deceased in the Merrimack River, leading Bow police and Bow and Hooksett fire to retrieve her body. The woman has been described as being …
On Friday, an Alabama Department of Public Health employee was reportedly mauled to death by a pack of dogs while investigating a dog attack that left a woman hospitalized in serious condition. Franklin County police discovered the body of Jacqueline Beard, 58, (not pictured) in Red Bay. Beard, a longtime environmental specialist for the state …
Authorities are investigating after a barrel containing a body was reportedly discovered on Sunday on a shore in Nevada. According to KLAS, the skeletal remains were found near Hemenway Harbor, which is at Lake Mead. A witness said she was docking her boat when she heard a woman scream, prompting the witness’ husband to walk …
A Washington, D.C., woman who faced murder charges last year for the presumed death of her 2-month-old son was reportedly stabbed to death on Wednesday by the baby’s father. The Metropolitan Police Department said in a statement that officers responded to a residence and found LaDonia Boggs, 39, deceased with an apparent stab wound. Later …
Texas police announced on Friday that human remains found in December 2021 belong to a jailed ex-NFL player’s girlfriend who suspiciously vanished last April. Harris County police said the remains were positively identified as Taylor Pomaski, 29, who was last seen on April 25, 2021, at a party at her Spring home which she shared …
A South Carolina man who reportedly vanished late last month was found dead on Tuesday in a shallow grave According to WYFF, Foothills Search and Rescue crews found Devantae Griffin, 28, deceased in a wooded area in Roebuck. The remains were ultimately identified as Griffin, and his death was deemed a homicide. Griffin, who was …
The deceased woman was originally mistaken for a stabbing victim
On Wednesday, a Mayland woman was convicted of killing her newborn son in 2018 and stashing his body in a plastic bag in her home. Moira Akers, 41, later claimed she had a stillbirth, but she did not mention giving birth to paramedics who treated her and took her to the hospital. However, an investigation …
