A New Jersey woman admitted on Monday to killing her son shortly after giving birth to him in March. Despite her admission, the baby’s remains were never found. Jada McClain, 18, said she gave birth to her son alone in her parents’ bathroom and pressed on his chest until he stopped breathing. The baby’s father …
Twenty-four Australians have been charged with purposely setting fires in the state of New South Wales — where fast-moving flames have claimed the lives of dozens of people and countless animals. The Sydney Morning Herald reported that the New South Wales Police Force has taken legal action against 180 people this fire season. Of those …
An elderly serial killer who is imprisoned in New Jersey for murdering six women has reportedly confessed to strangling three teen girls in the late ’60s. Richard Cottingham, 74, is serving a 200-year sentence for killing six in New York and New Jersey between 1967 and 1980. On Friday, officials with the Bergen County Prosecutor’s …
A Michigan man who murdered his online date late last month had mutilated and ate part of the victim’s body, recent-filed court documents have revealed. Mark Latunski, 51, is charged with murdering Kevin Bacon, 25, and mutilating his body. The Flint Journal-MLive acquired court documents stating that Bacon was discovered hanging by his ankles from …
A Minnesota-based realtor who was abducted and killed on New Year’s Eve was possibly lured to her death by a fake house showing. The Star Tribune reported that Cedric Berry, 41, was charged on Monday with the kidnapping and second-degree murder of Monique Baugh, 28. Search warrant affidavits filed on Friday attribute Baugh’s death to an …
A New York woman is accused of leaving a 2-year-old boy in a scalding hot bath unattended, resulting in the toddler suffering burns to 20 percent of his body. Nassau police said Yenci Lopez, 19, was caring for the toddler on Sunday evening when she put him in the hot bath. Though the boy screamed, …
Louisiana authorities reportedly misclassified a man’s New Year’s Day death as an accidental drug overdose — a mistake that went undetected until funeral home employees examined his body. The Advocate reported that Joah Ross, 26, was pronounced dead at his Baton Rouge home after his mother discovered him unresponsive. Drugs were reportedly found in the …
Since 2016, authorities were reportedly called five times to the home of an Ohio teen who has not been seen or heard from since late last month. The Port Clinton News Herald reported that the two most recent calls cited an “unruly juvenile.” The latest call, which occurred on September 20, reportedly mentioned an “unruly” …
A fire department in Michigan is under investigation after firefighters reportedly posed for a picture in front of a burning home on New Year’s Day. Deonte Higginbotham, 21, told the New York Post that he was in the process of renovating the two-story brick home which has been in his family for 50 years. He …
A Massachusetts woman who works as a palm reader cheated a mother out of $71,000 by claiming a demon had possessed her 10-year-old daughter, according to authorities. Somerset Police said in a statement that they began investigating Tracey Milanovich, 37, on December 17, after one of her clients alleged she tricked them into handing over …
A Texas mother who narrowly survived being beaten and shot by her ex-boyfriend recently revealed she can barely remember her three children who were killed in last year’s attack. Junaid Mehmood, 28, allegedly shot Kimaria Nelson, 25, in the face and fatally stabbed her three children — Angela Pilot, 5, Prince Larry Brown, 2, and …
In addition to being abused with spatulas and Tasers, authorities believe Takoda Collins was forced to eat his own feces
