A former volleyball coach at a Christian high school in Virginia was arrested for sexually abusing a 17-year-old girl on her team. Chesterfield County police said in a statement that Elisabeth Bredemeier, 21, sexually assaulted the victim while in a custodial relationship. Bredemeier worked for Richmond Christian School, where police allege the assault occurred. A …
Opening statements are underway in the trial of R. Kelly, who is facing federal charges in New York for sex trafficking and racketeering. Prosecutors characterized Kelly, 54, as a “predator” who committed sex crimes for almost 30 years. Five accusers, who are using pseudonyms, are expected to testify during the singer’s federal trial, according to …
A Texas woman accused of fatally stabbing her mother on Monday was ordered to remain jailed on a $650,000 bond. KTRK reported that Ericka McDonald, 29, allegedly broke into her mother’s apartment in Houston. At some point before the attack, McDonald allegedly got into an altercation with her mother, Terri Mendoza, 51, and her 63-year-old …
Three Michigan men were arrested on Friday for allegedly planning to meet up with teenagers for sex. The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that Aaron Nowicki, 37, Benjamin Simpkin, 41, and Micah Rickerd, 23, were apprehended during a daylong operation at a hotel, where they planned to meet the victims. The three …
A New York woman was arrested on Wednesday for living with her roommate’s corpse following her death from an overdose in February. The Johnstown Police Department said Stephanie Hillburn’s arrest for concealing a corpse stemmed from a welfare check officers performed at her home on Valentine’s Day. Officers asked Hillburn, 43, (pictured) and another roommate, …
A Missouri woman was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly fatally shooting her boyfriend in 2004. Alice Weiss, 65, is accused of shooting James Summers, 47, in the head and back with a .22-caliber handgun. Summers was found deceased in the driveway of his Dittmer home, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Authorities have not said …
A man has died after he reportedly fell 50 feet from a sky lift at a Utah amusement park on Saturday. KUTV reported that the 32-year-old man was originally hospitalized in critical condition after he was injured at Lagoon amusement park in Farmington. He was riding alone in the Sky Ride when he fell. Video …
An Arkansas man was sentenced to 50 years on Friday, more than a year after he killed a transgender teen girl to hide their sexual relationship. In June 2020, Trevone Miller, 20, fatally shot Brayla Stone, 17, in the head in an SUV parked on a walking trail in Sherwood. Shortly after Stone was reported …
Authorities in New Jersey are investigating after a woman’s remains were reportedly found in a barrel outside a home on Friday. A police officer reportedly discovered the remains after opening the barrel, which was on the street in Ridgefield Park. First responders told the Daily Voice that trash haulers did not handle or take the …
Illinois authorities are reportedly interviewing someone possibly involved in the case of a newborn boy who was found alive in a dresser in a Chicago alley on Tuesday. WLS reported that that Chicago police are speaking with a person of interest, but it is not immediately known how they are connected to the ongoing investigation. …
California police are reportedly monitoring death threats that are being made towards the judge presiding over Britney Spears’ ongoing conservatorship battle. The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department told Variety that they are aware of “concerning” comments being made on social media about the case, but so far none have “risen to the level of a creditable …
A Republican political strategist was arrested on Thursday in Minnesota for allegedly recruiting six underage girls to perform sex acts in exchange for money. The U.S. Attorney’s Office of the District of Minnesota said in a statement that Anton Lazzaro, 30, conspired with others in recruiting and soliciting children for the sex trafficking ring. Federal …
