A Texas man who said he killed people because he was called to “commit sacrifices” has been convicted on three counts of murder and sentenced to death. Jason Thornburg, 44, was found guilty this week of killing and dismembering David Lueras, 42; Lauren Phillips, 34; and Maricruz Mathis, 33, in 2021 the Associated Press reported. …
The parents of a 2-year-old Indiana girl are facing multiple charges after the toddler was found dead in a closet where temperatures reached 109 degrees. Berne Police officers responded to a call about a death on November 27 and found a trashy apartment littered with garbage that made it difficult to navigate, WANE reported. They …
Investigators tracking the movements of the man believed to have gunned down an insurance CEO on the streets of New York this week say he appears to have arrived in the city by bus on November 24. Sources say a surveillance camera captured the man arriving at 9 p.m. that night at the Port Authority …
Law enforcement reportedly has told the family of a missing Texas realtor that her DNA was found on a reciprocating saw her husband tried to hide. Brad Simpson was indicted earlier this week for the murder of Suzanne Clark Simpson, who disappeared on October 6. The indictment, which came down on Tuesday, charges him with …
Killer mom Susan Smith is “devastated” a South Carolina parole board denied her release from prison, and one of her many suitors says that she had really wanted to go on “Dancing With the Stars” or start some kind of advice blog if she’d been set free. Smith, serving a life sentence for the 1994 …
Two Minnesota homes owned by the family of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson were targeted Wednesday in what law enforcement described as a “swatting” incident Maple Grove police said the bomb threats came by email at about 7 p.m. the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported. “No devices or suspicious items were located during the investigation,” a police …
Oregon authorities are investigating the disappearance and death of a 5-year-old boy last month as a homicide, according to court documents detailing the investigation. Joshua McCoy, who had autism and was non-verbal, disappeared from his home in North Bend on November 9. His mother, Angela German, told investigators that she took about a lengthy nap, …
An Indiana man was charged last week with trying to suffocate his mother with plastic wrap to “convince her that he was not a little boy and that she couldn’t push him around.” Dylan L. Moles, 27, fled the home he had shared with his mother since bonding out of jail less two weeks earlier …
A teacher at a Florida charter upper level school was found naked inside an elementary school with sex toys and marijuana on Thanksgiving Day. An arrest report says that Joe Franklin Urias, 34, was arrested after a deputy spotted the naked man running through Windmill Point Elementary School in Port St. Lucie when he shined …
Investigators are sifting through evidence found at the scene of Wednesday’s fatal shooting of the CEO of the largest health insurer in the world as he walked to an investors’ conference at a New York hotel. Shell casings found at the scene contained the words “deny,” “defend,” and “depose” on them. Investigators found three spent …
A Virginia school bus driver has been charged with inappropriately touching students on his bus. Matthew Ellis Davis, 51, was arrested on Monday and charged with three felony counts of aggravated sexual battery/victim under 13 and one misdemeanor count of sexual battery, WSET reported. The victims were four girls: a 15-year-old, two 14-year-olds, and a …
The head coach of a Nevada high school football team has been arrested on charges related to an inappropriate relationship with a student under the age of 16. Antwone Washington, 45, was hit with nine felony counts, including child pornography charges, kidnapping, contacting a minor for sex, and sexual seduction, KLAS reported. A judge gave …
