Kansas City police have charged a third adult suspect with murder in the shooting after the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade and rally in February. The February 14 shooting killed popular radio host Lisa Lopez-Galvan, 43, and wounded at least 25 others, many of them children, as CrimeOnline reported. Jackson County prosecutors announced Thursday …
The parents of a 36-year-old Louisiana woman with autism found “melted” into her couch were sentenced this week to 40 years in prison with 20 years suspended. Clay and Sheila Fletcher entered no-contest pleas to manslaughter charges in February, WAFB reported. “You know, you wouldn’t treat your animals like that,” West Feliciana District Attorney Sam …
The state of Georgia executed its first inmate in more than four years Wednesday night, putting to death a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend nearly three decades ago. Willie James Pye, 59, made no final statement but accepted a prayer from a clergyman before the state injected pentobarbital into his veins. The clergy member …
A Florida mother was arrested last week after she let her 2-year-old son take her Glock 43 to day care in his lunchbox. Shanae Davis, 39, reportedly told police that she put the gun in her son’s lunchbox because she didn’t have a purse and didn’t want it out in the open, WPTV reported. Then, …
The fourth suspect in a shooting at a Philadelphia bus stop earlier this month was arrested Tuesday in Virginia. Eight high school students were wounded in the shooting on March 6. Police said one of them, shot nine times, was the intended target and was hospitalized in critical condition, as CrimeOnline reported. Investigators from the …
After the discovery of a child’s body in a duffle bag in an empty lot in West Philadelphia on Monday, police are working to determine if the decomposing remains belong to a 4-year-old boy who disappeared in December. Damari Carter’s mother, 28-year-old Dominique Bailey, and her boyfriend, 30-year-old Kevin Spencer, were charged with multiple counts, …
A 14-year-old Mississippi girl has been charged with killing her school teacher mother in a shooting late Tuesday afternoon and wounding her stepfather. The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office said it was called to the scene shortly after 5 p.m. and found the homeowner with a gunshot wound to the shoulder, WLBT reported. He told officers …
‘Idaho is not staffed or prepared for this,’ Anne Taylor, the only qualified death penalty public defender in northern Idaho, told the state senators.
Three adults and a 16-year-old girl have arrested in Iowa after an 18-year-old relative arrived at a local hospital weighing just 70 pounds. Gary Graham Jr., 44; Danielle Graham, 42; Aaron Williams, 20; and Kaitlyn Williams, 16, are charged with kidnapping and willful injury and are scheduled for a preliminary hearing on March 29, according …
Police in Florida have arrested a 16-year-old boy and charged him with murder during a robbery. Cape Coral Police have not said if Thomas Roy Stein is charged in connection with the murder of 15-year-old Kayla Rincon-Miller, who was shot to death Sunday evening during an attempted robbery as she and two friends walked to …
Police in Arizona and California are searching for a 27-year-old woman who disappeared late last month. Amanda Nenigar’s car was found abandoned in the Arizona desert a week after she was last seen, on February 28 in Blythe, California, KPHO reported. Family members found Nenigar’s Toyota Camry in La Paz County, Arizona, about 45 minutes …
Police in Utah said Tuesday that had arrested two teenagers in connection with the murder of a 21-year-old trans man who may have been abducted on Sunday. Taylorsville Police said the two teens — a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old — were charged with multiple felonies in connection with the death of Alexzia Franco, who police …
