An autopsy determined that a 38-year-old mom found dead in a swanky Lower Manhattan hotel reoom was beaten and strangled to death. The New York medical examiner ruled the death of Denisse Oleas-Arancibia a homicide, the New York Daily News reported. Staff at the SoHo 54 Hotel found Oleas-Arancibia’s body in her 11th floor room …
North Carolina authorities have clamped down on a “wilderness therapy” program for troubled children after a 12-year-old boy died in their care less than 24 hours after his arrival. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the Transylvania County Sheriff’s Office said Trails Carolina had “not completely” cooperated with the investigation, although the organization angrily denied that. In …
Six people were shot on a Bronx subway platform Monday — one fatally — in what police say involved a dispute between two groups of teenagers. A 34-year-old man was pronounced dead at St. Barnabas Hospital. The other five — a 14-year-old girl, 15-year-old boy, 28-year-old man, 29-year-old woman, and 71-year-old man — are not …
A Georgia man has been charged with murder after a toddler shot himself in the face. DeKalb County police said that Antoine Jordan left his gun loaded and unsecured, and the 3-year-old boy found it, WSB reported. When officers arrived at the home at about 7 a.m. Saturday, they learned that the child’s mother had …
An Idaho school is closed and a manhunt under way after a fatal shooting in the school’s parking lot early Monday morning. Idaho Falls Police are looking for 18-year-old Taylor Aughenbaugh, who they say is considered armed and dangerous. The shooting took place in the parking lot of Compass Academy, a public magnet school in …
Memphis police arrested a 20-year-old man after a lengthy crime spree on Sunday that included a carjacking, a murder, and at least two other shootings. Courdairon Craft was caught Sunday afternoon after a foot pursuit and charged with first-degree murder, especially aggravated robbery, carjacking, two counts of agravated child abuse, and two counts of evading …
A juvenile brother and sister were found dead in their Oklahoma home Sunday afternoon, and police say it appears to be a case of murder-suicide. Family members called Broken Arrow police shortly before 2 p.m., after finding the boy dead, KOKI reported. “Family members had discovered a juvenile male that was deceased, while officers were …
New York police are investigating after a 38-year-old Queens mom was found dead with trauma to her face in a swanky lower Manhattan hotel room on Thursday. The body of Denisse Oleas-Arancibia was found by hotel staff in an 11th floor room at the SoHo 54 Hotel. A bloody iron was found near her body, …
Royal Canadian Mounted Police have arrested a man in connection with five people found dead in three locations on Sunday, including three children. Mounties were first called to a report of a hit-and-run near the Manitoba town of Carman at about 7:30 a.m. They found the body of a woman in a ditch, CTV News …
a second Michigan man has been charged with murder of a 21-year-old woman found shot to death in a state game area more than 40 years ago. DNA tied both Anthony Harris, 63, and Douglas Laming, 70, to the death of Karen Umphrey, whose body was found in the State Game Area in Beards Hills …
A woman walked into Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston Sunday afternoon and opened fire but was shot dead by off-duty law enforcement before she could do more than shoot a man in the hip. Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said the woman, in her early 30s, was wearing a trenchcoat and carrying a “long …
Police in Oregon have arrested former pro wrestler Billy Jack Haynes for the murder of his wife in their Portland home. The 71-year-old Haynes, whose real name is William Albert Haynes Jr., was hospitalized for a medical condition unrelated to the February 8 murder or the arrest and was formally charged with second-degree murder and …
