A Florida woman who was arrested last week for murdering her toddler son in April had lost custody of him and her two other children months earlier, according to reports. Tracie Puskac, 36, is believed to have killed Jermiyah Puskac — who a July 7 autopsy report showed died from a skull fracture, subdural hemorrhage, …
“Crime Stories” host Nancy Grace speculated about what led up to an arrest in the Gilgo Beach slayings. Grace told Fox that she has “no doubt in my mind” that suspected serial killer Rex Heuermann, 59, has more victims. Heuermann was arrested on Thursday in Manhattan for the 2009 and 2010 murders of three women …
A woman was reportedly killed at a California park on Saturday when she was run over by a lawnmower. Modesto police said a contractor at Beard Brook Park was on a tractor with a pull-behind mower when he ran over Christine Chavez, 27. The landscaping company explained to KCRA that Chavez was lying in a …
An indictment filed on Friday details all the charges a New York man is facing in connection with the Gilgo Beach serial killings. The 32-page document filed in Suffolk County formally charged Rex Heuermann, 59, with killing Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman, and Amber Costello — though The New York Times reported that he is the …
This week, forensic experts reportedly identified a man who was found dead last year in a remote desert area in Arizona. In December 2022, a deceased man was found wrapped in a tarp on a debris pile in Yucca. Months later, in February, Mohave County police sent a sample of those remains to Othram Inc., …
A Michigan man who allegedly abducted his ex-girlfriend’s toddler daughter last week reportedly killed her with a cord from a phone charger. WDIV reported that the pink cord was found on Wynter Cole Smith’s body, which was discovered in a Detroit alley last Wednesday. Authorities located part of the broken charger in 2-year-old’s mother’s car …
On Wednesday, the University of Idaho announced it is delaying the demolition of the home where four students were killed until October — around the time their suspected killer is set to stand trial for their slayings. The college said preparation for the demolition is ongoing — including “lead and asbestos abatement.” A college spokesperson, …
The Secret Service has ended its investigation into a small bag of cocaine that was reportedly found at the White House this month. A source told CNN that it most likely belonged to one of the hundreds of visitors who tour the White House’s West Wing after they store their phones in cubbies. The substance …
A Kansas man who allegedly killed his 8-year-old daughter in May was charged on Tuesday with child sex crimes reportedly dating back as far as 2018. According to The Wichita Eagle, Thomas Gatewood, 51, kicked, beat, and struck Jeanetta Gatewood prior to her May 6 death at their Wichita home. In addition to prior arrests …
On Monday, a judge issued a 37-day stay in the trial of Bryan Kohberger, who is accused of murdering four University of Idaho students last year. Kohberger requested an indefinite stay in his case as he claimed there were fundamental failures in the grand jury selection process. The grand jury indicted Kohberger in May, and …
A Minnesota man was charged on Monday for murdering his elderly mother last year and discarding her dismembered body parts. KARE reported that Troy Mitteness, 56, admitted to stabbing Sandra Mitteness, 83, in June 2022 and scattering her remains as he drove from Burnsville to Appleton. The suspect allegedly said that he killed his mother …
Alex Murdaugh’s surviving son is slated to appear in a three-hour docuseries about his convicted killer father’s murder convictions and allegations that he stole from his law firm and a slew of clients. On Tuesday, Fox News Media said in a statement that “The Fall of the House of Murdaugh” will premiere on September 12. …
