Georgia police are investigating the death of a woman who was reportedly found dead in her home last week. On April 14, Melinda Stevenson’s son went to her Atlanta apartment and found a trail of blood that led to her body in a closet. Police determined that Stevenson had blunt force trauma to her head …
A 12-year-old Connecticut girl who was reportedly left in critical condition following a drive-by shooting on Thursday has died. WVIT reported that Secret Pierce was shot in the head and abdomen in a car parked in Hartford. Hartford police said an 18-year-old man is in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. After receiving a ShotSpotter alert, …
On Thursday, a lead investigator testified that Charles Vallow changed the beneficiary of his $1 million life insurance policy from Lori Vallow Daybell, his wife, to his sister shortly before he was fatally shot by Vallow Daybell’s brother. Alex Cox reportedly shot and killed Charles in Arizona in July 2019. Six days after his death, …
U.S. officials found discrepancies in an autopsy performed on a North Carolina woman who died last year while vacationing in Mexico. The Charlotte Observer received Shanquella Robinson’s autopsy report this week upon filing a public records request. The secondary autopsy — which the FBI ordered a month after Robinson’s death in October — was performed …
On Thursday, a college official testified that Tylee Ryan never applied to the college or attended the school — despite Lori Vallow Daybell, her mother, claiming she was there at the time of her 2019 disappearance. Wynn Hill, the Dean of Students at Brigham Young University-Idaho, stated that police had him search the student management …
An FBI forensic accountant testified in court Wednesday that Chad Daybell wired three of his biological children $8,000 as Idaho police dug for J.J. Vallow and Tylee Ryan’s remains on his property in 2020. Mike Douglass claimed Chad Daybell made the money transfer hours after Rexburg police knocked on his door in Salem and presented …
On Wednesday, a forensic accountant testified that Social Security payments intended for J.J. Vallow and Tylee Ryan were deposited into Lori Vallow Daybell’s bank account around the time they vanished in September 2019. During Mike Douglass’ testimony, the court was shown how various payouts for J.J. and Tylee Ryan were made to Vallow Daybell’s bank …
A Texas man involved in the 2016 slaying of Breanna Wood was arrested earlier this month for violating parole. KRIS reported that Christopher Gonzalez was arrested in Colbert County, Alabama, for changing his residence without notifying authorities. He is currently awaiting extradition to Texas. In 2018, Gonzalez pleaded guilty to engaging in organized criminal activity …
On Saturday, Illinois police arrested a couple in connection with Saturday’s shooting death of a liquor store security guard. WDIV reported that Daryll Straughter, 48, was working at Athens Liquor store in Detroit when an argument transpired between customers because someone cut in line. Suspect Travis Irving, 33, allegedly brandished a handgun and shot Straughter …
Lori Vallow Daybell’s surviving son cried while on the stand Tuesday upon being shown pictures of his late sister. According to People, Colby Ryan said, “That’s my sister Tylee [Ryan],” as prosecutors presented pictures of the 16-year-old and J.J. Vallow, 7. Colby went on to say that he had a good relationship with J.J., who …
On Tuesday, Idaho prosecutors played a recorded phone call in which Lori Daybell Vallow’s surviving son confronted her after J.J. Vallow and Tylee Ryan’s bodies were reportedly found on her husband’s property in 2020. In a phone call from August 2020, Colby Ryan reportedly told his jailed mother that her two children were murdered, buried, …
On Tuesday, Lori Vallow Daybell’s surviving son testified that, prior to her disappearance, Tylee Ryan told him that their mother controlled her money. According to East Idaho News, Colby Ryan said that Tylee, 16, told him about the money issue on September 8, 2019, after he asked her for money. Colby claimed he spoke on …
