Missouri authorities said they located two incendiary devices at the burned-at home of one of two suspects charged with kidnapping a missing woman. James Phelps, 58, was in custody when his Lebanon home burned to the ground last week. A Springfield Fire Department report stated that the bomb squad discovered two suspicious devices on Phelps’ property …
Wyoming officials revealed on Tuesday that Gabrielle Petito died of strangulation, but several questions remain. Teton County Coroner Brent Blue revealed Petito’s cause of death, weeks after it was revealed that her manner of death was a homicide. “Nothing is obvious in a situation like this,” Blue told reporters during the press conference. Blue said …
California police said they arrested three suspects on Wednesday for a man’s 2001 slaying, but they need the public’s help in locating the victim’s family. Two people fatally stabbed Nhin Phi Ha, 22, outside of his San José apartment. Two decades later, San José police said they have arrested three people — Eutropio Dagayray, 47, …
Last week, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children publicized new images of an unidentified girl who was found deceased in Alabama in 2012. The organization said an anthropologist from the Smithsonian Institution was brought in to create the new pictures, which may show what “Opelika Baby Jane Doe” looked like before her death. …
New York police arrested a suspect on Saturday for allegedly trying to strangle a 16-year-old girl days earlier. Police said Minerva Martinez, 36, attacked the victim outside a sushi restaurant in Queens on October 4. The victim was not hospitalized, but WNBC reported that she suffered pain and swelling around her neck. Surveillance footage appears …
A Florida teacher who is reportedly pregnant was arrested on Thursday for allegedly abusing a 15-year-old ex-student. Heiry Calvi, 41, taught the victim at John I. Smith K-8 Center in Doral, where she worked prior to her arrest. WSVN reports that Miami-Dade Schools Police first learned of the allegations in March, after students told school …
Police said human remains were discovered on Saturday in California not far from where a New Jersey woman vanished in late June. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement that they found the remains in some rugged terrain in the Yucca Valley amid their search for Lauren Cho, 30. Cho, who is …
The mom later told police she is the ‘Queen of Distractions’
A Texas teen who allegedly opened fire at his high school on Wednesday, wounding two students and a teacher, reportedly had a party after being released on bond a day later. The Sun reported that videos posted to social media showed Timothy Simpkins, 18, in his family’s kitchen, holding a baby and hugging others. A …
Lawyers for Kyle Rittenhouse, who was 17 when he allegedly fatally shot two people during last year’s protest in Wisconsin, argued in court on Tuesday that hunting laws allowed Rittenhouse to carry weapons. Kenosha County Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder denied the defense’s request to have a weapons charge dismissed. Defense attorney Corey Chirafisi argued that …
Florida police said on Thursday that they were surveilling Brian Laundrie prior to his disappearance last month. North Port police spokesperson Josh Taylor told CNN that they monitored Laundrie, 23, as best they could. Laundrie reportedly arrived at his parents’ home on September 1. His girlfriend, Gabrielle Petito, 22, was nowhere to be found despite …
Gabrielle Petito’s mother told Fox News on Thursday that she does not believe her late daughter’s boyfriend, Brian Laundrie, is at a Florida nature reserve. Nichole Schmidt told Fox News that she knew her daughter was dead after her camper van arrived in Florida without her. While authorities continue to search the Carlton Reserve, a …
