More information on Kristy Manzanares, the Utah realtor killed Tuesday on an Alaska cruise, has been released, as reported by CBS News. According to the news network, she was described as a trusted and valuable sales associate by her employer. “Kristy [Manzanares] was a dedicated and loving mother who juggled her business schedule to make her children …
Police have arrested a Pennsylvania man and accused him of molesting two young girls, ages 8 and 10, and raping the older one, according to The Times-Tribune. Juan Alberto Martinez, 45, was originally charged with felony and misdemeanor counts of indecent assault, corruption of minors, and terroristic threats, as he claimed to have fondled the girls …
A Princeton, Massachusetts, man has pleaded not guilty to the murder of a Google executive who vanished during a jog last summer. Angelo Colon-Ortiz, 31, entered the plea in Worcester Superior Court on Wednesday afternoon. According to the Worcester Telegram, Colon-Ortiz is accused of strangling Vanessa Marcotte, 27, who was visiting her mother and disappeared during a run on …
A Pennsylvania appeals court upheld the maximum 10- to 20-year prison sentence for an attempted rapist who bragged in his diary that he “truly enjoy[s] the hunt.” A court rejected that Frank Yeager’s attorney was not effective at challenging his confession to police, according to WCAU. This comes after a judge in a Superior Court in Lehigh …
North Carolina police have made an arrest after a woman allegedly came home to find her 7-year-old daughter covered in blood after a violent sexual assault, according to the Independent. The woman immediately had a suspect in mind for the alleged brutality, leading investigators to 28-year-old Brentley Jason Byers, a man her daughter refers to …
Massachusetts police have made an arrest in a case involving a grieving family that allegedly found their loved one’s limbs in a backpack, according to the Boston Herald. Investigators actually picked up Kathryn Podgurski, 33, prior to Monday’s discovery, as noted by The Enterprise. The medical examiner determined that Podgurski’s boyfriend, 44-year-old Joseph Shaw, was stabbed …
Now she has been convicted of murder
The woman was allegedly abducted and sexually assaulted by a Georgia couple has spoken about the harrowing ordeal for the first time. As Crime Online previously reported, the 27-year-old victim was driving in a Publix grocery store parking lot on July 9 when she was approached by Rashada Hurley, 32. After rolling down her driver’s side …
A man has been arrested after allegedly causing a crash on Friday that claimed the lives of a Michigan mother and her 5-year-old daughter, due to distracted driving, according to ClickOnDetroit. Police say Todd M. Moyer, 38, (pictured left) was traveling southbound in a Dodge Ram pickup truck when he struck Gladys Johnson’s 2010 Hyundai Elantra. The collision …
Mother allegedly drove around for hours with 1-year-old’s body in car before calling 911
Tensions reached a high Friday when the man accused of senselessly murdering an 11-year-old girl appeared in a New Jersey court for the first time. Crime Online previously reported that the body of Abbiegail “Abbie” Smith, 11, was recovered behind the Keansburg apartment complex where she lived Thursday. The grisly discovery came hours after the …
Amid messy divorce proceedings, a Los Angeles judge blasted singer Melanie “Mel B” Brown and Stephen Belafonte for adopting an unsustainable lifestyle, according to Daily Mail. “In particular, the court notes that while the baseline is the marital standard of living status quo, where, as here, the parties lived beyond their means, the Court ought …
