Accused Long Island serial killer Rex Heuermann reportedly remains in a secure housing unit as he awaits trial for killing four women in New York. Last week, Heuermann, 60, was formally charged with the 2007 slaying of Maureen Brainard-Barnes, 25, whose remains were found near Gilgo Beach in 2010. Suffolk County Sheriff Errol D. Toulon …
An Oklahoma woman who vanished last week was reportedly found dead on Thursday. The Muskogee Phoenix reported that Amanda Harms, 46, was last seen on foot a mile from Honor Heights Park in Muskogee. It was cold when Harms vanished, and temperatures continued to drop in the following days. Harms’ family told KOKI that she …
New Mexico prosecutors have recharged Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2021 “Rust” shooting that killed a cinematographer. NBC News reported that Baldwin was indicted for involuntary manslaughter after a special grand jury reviewed his case. Baldwin has denied pulling the trigger of the gun that fatally shot Halyna Hutchins in the …
A Department of Justice report released on Thursday identified multiple missteps in police’s response to the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School that killed 19 students and two adults. The 600-page report determined that “cascading failures of leadership, decision-making, tactics, policy, and training” allowed gunman Salvador Ramos, 18, to remain barricaded in a fourth-grade …
A Massachusetts woman who allegedly killed her three children last year pleaded not guilty to murder charges on Wednesday. WFXT reported that Lindsay Clancy, 33, remains hospitalized due to concerns she may harm herself. As a result, the judge waived Clancy’s appearance and her lawyer entered the plea on her behalf. Last January, Clancy allegedly …
Earlier this month, a Florida woman was arrested last week for allegedly trying to pass off a dog’s urine as her own during a court-ordered drug screening. The Smoking Gun reported that Jessica Beatty, 48, was arrested on December 28 for possession of drug paraphernalia and driving with a suspended license. As part of her …
Attorneys for accused University of Idaho quadruple murderer Bryan Kohberger asked the court last week to unseal documents they claim prosecutors do not want public. Twice, Kohberger has sought to have his grand jury indictment dismissed. ABC News reported that defense attorneys have argued that the grand jury used the wrong standard of proof because …
California authorities asked for the public’s help in locating a 14-year-old girl who has been missing since last week. KBAK reported that Kimberly Navarro was last seen in Bakersfield on January 10. Additional details regarding her disappearance were not provided, but she is considered at risk because she does not have a history of running away. …
A South Carolina judge on Tuesday ordered the court clerk involved in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial to testify in an upcoming hearing regarding jury tampering. Murdaugh’s legal team has accused Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill of rushing jurors to reach a guilty verdict for a book she was writing and self-publishing on …
A man was fatally shot Sunday on a New York subway amid an argument between two other passengers about loud music, according to reports. Jakeba Henderson, 45, was killed on the No. 3 train in Brooklyn as he returned home. The New York Times reported that Henderson — who was shot in his back and …
An 18-year-old Texas woman who was found dead earlier this month was reportedly strangled by her girlfriend. Shania Turner, 24, was arrested on Thursday for killing Tierra Horn, who was found dead along Buffalo Bayou in Houston on January 5. KPRC reported that the fatal altercation occurred as Turner believed Horn had given her a …
A North Carolina man awaiting trial for killing his 3-week-old son in the hospital last year allegedly told police that he may have shaken him too hard. WRAL reported Gunner Bliss died on October 16, 10 days after he suffered head trauma while in the NICU unit at WakeMed Hospital. The victim’s mother allegedly witnessed …
