A Pennsylvania man was arrested this week after allegedly killing his neighbor with a knife and chainsaw while wearing a costume resembling the “Ghostface” killer from the “Scream” movie franchise. Zak Russel Moyer, 30, was taken into custody and reportedly admitted he went to 59-year-old Edward Whitehead Jr.’s home “for the purpose of scaring him,” …
A federal grand jury has indicted the girlfriend of a man who admitted kidnapping, raping, and killing 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel in 2009 on charges of lying to investigators during the investigation. Angel Cooper Vause, 56, was arrested Wednesday in South Carolina on a charge of making false statements to federal investigators, according to the US …
A second autopsy on the body of a University of Missouri student found dead in a Tennessee River after he was thrown out of a Nashville bar returned the same results as the first: no signs of foul play. Chris Dingman, a family friend acting as a spokesman for Riley Strain’s family, told NewsNation that …
A Texas mother was arrested Wednesday following an investigation in the death of her 3-month-old baby earlier this month. But Brittney Alisha Bailey, 31, was charged only with injury to a child, related to injuries found on the dead baby’s twin sister. Austin police were called to an apartment on March 10 for a medical …
Las Vegas police have arrested a 27-year-old woman for the death of a carpet cleaner in what they said appears to be a random shooting. Kayla Alery was charged Tuesday with open murder with a deadly weapon, assault with a deadly weapon, and several other felony charges, KVVU reported. She was also charged with battery …
One man is in custody after a mass stabbing attack in a Rockford, Illinois, neighborhood on Wednesday. Police Chief Carla Redd said that three people died on the scene and a fourth died at a local hospital. She said that not all the victims were stabbed, and none were shot. One person was in critical …
Utah prosecutors have added an attempted murder charge against grief author Kouri Richins, who is already awaiting trial for the murder of her husband with a fentanyl-laced Moscow Mule in 2022. New charging documents, filed Monday, say that Kouri Richins gave Eric Richins a sandwich on Valentine’s Day 2022 — two weeks before his death …
A man arrested for the fatal shooting of a Washington state woman over the weekend may have been hired by the woman’s husband to kill her and stage the murder to look like a robbery gone wrong. James Rummell, 49, has also been taken into custody as police investigate the death of his wife, 60-year-old …
The driver of a car whose passenger gunned down a New York police officer on Monday has been charged with possessing a weapon. Lindy Jones, 41, was also charged Wednesday with possessing a defaced firearm, according to the New York Daily News. The passenger in the car — and the man who shot Officer Jonathan …
The search for a missing North Carolina woman has moved to Florida after her car was found there this week. The family of Shelby Campbell, 28, has filed missing persons reports in her home state as well as Broward County, Florida, where the car was found, WTVD reports. The station said that Campbell disappeared from …
An Idaho man who massacred his neighbor’s family over a claim that one of the victims flashed members of his family was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Majorjon Kaylor said he did it because the 18-year-old’s mother and grandfather didn’t take him seriously when he complained about the alleged incident. As CrimeOnline reported, …
