The Texas man believed to have killed 11-year-old Audrii Cunningham reportedly has a lengthy criminal history which includes crimes against children. On Tuesday, Cunningham’s body was found tied to a rock with rope in the Trinity River. Polk County police issued an AMBER Alert on February 15, after Cunningham did not board her bus or show …
An Oklahoma teen reportedly died earlier this month after being attacked at their high school. Dagny “Nex” Benedict — a nonbinary 16-year-old who used they/them pronouns — died on February 8, a day after being attacked in a girls’ bathroom at Owasso High School West Campus. The Oklahoman reported that one of Benedict’s parents contacted …
A Florida couple was arrested last week amid allegations that they sexually abused their pets. According to WBBH, Samantha White, 26, had sex with the family dog multiple times. Her husband, John White, 29, allegedly filmed the abuse. Samantha and John White were arrested on February 15. Samantha White was charged with sexual activities involving …
The search continues for a Virginia woman who reportedly vanished last Tuesday. On February 13, Carina Leach, 52, got off from her cafeteria assistant job at W.T. Cooke Elementary School in Virginia Beach. WVEC reported that she talked on the phone with someone two hours later, marking the last time she was heard from. According …
A Missouri woman who allegedly killed her 1-month-old daughter this month by putting her in an oven had her bond reduced during a court hearing on Tuesday. Mariah Thomas, 26, reportedly put the infant in the oven instead of her crib on February 9. The baby was declared dead at the Midtown home where Thomas …
Audrii Cunningham, whose disappearance in Texas last week sparked an AMBER Alert, was found dead on Tuesday. KRIV reported that Cunningham, 11, was found dead in the Trinity River near Livingston. A press conference scheduled for this afternoon will provide more details about the circumstances surrounding the discovery. An AMBER Alert was issued by the …
On Tuesday, “8 Passengers” YouTuber Ruby Franke was sentenced in Utah to at least four years in prison for abusing her children. KSL reported that Fifth District Judge John Walton gave Franke four consecutive sentences of one to 15 years in prison. Franke’s business partner, Jodi Hildebrandt, received the same sentence — meaning the pair …
A 17-year-old South Carolina girl who vanished days before she was expected to give birth was found dead on Sunday, according to reports. Maylashia Hogg, who vanished on February 6 or 7, was found dead less than half a mile from her Barnwell County home. WACH reported that Hogg was due to give birth to …
On Monday, an Illinois man jailed in Germany confessed to raping and strangling a woman last year in an attack that also nearly killed the slain woman’s friend. Troy Bohling, 31, met Eva Liu and Kelsey Chang, 21 and 22, on a hiking trail near Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany. The Telegraph reported that Bohling …
An Illinois man who admitted to killing his three children in 2022 was sentenced to life in prison on Friday. In December, Jason Karels, 36, pleaded guilty but mentally ill to drowning his children, Bryant, 5, Cassidy 3, and Gideon 2, in a bathtub at his Round Lake Beach home. Karels committed the triple slaying …
A Kentucky man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly running over his ex-girlfriend as she held their 1-year-old child. WKYT reported that James Tripplett, 28, ran over the victim’s left leg at the Bluegrass Extended Stay in Lexington. Police said that Tripplett then drove toward the victim’s mother, also striking her. Tripplett allegedly left before …
Officials have identified the two Minnesota police officers and a paramedic who were fatally shot on Sunday during a domestic incident. The Star Tribune reported that Burnsville police officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge, both 27, and firefighter/paramedic Adam Finseth, 40, were killed in a shootout that occurred hours after police responded to calls about an …
