Police are investigating after six people were found dead at a home in northwest Milwaukee on Sunday. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office said the deaths are being investigated as homicides, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Police officers conducted a welfare check at the residence shortly before 4 p.m., Assistant Police Chief Paul Formolo …
An 8-year-old Chicago girl died from two gunshots to the head on Saturday when a suspected gang feud erupted on the streets in the city’s Little Village neighborhood. The little girl was identified as Melissa Ortega, who had recently moved to Chicago from Mexico with her mother, according to a GoFundMe set up to help …
Alabama police have obtained capital murder warrants for John Peyton Scott III, accusing him of killing his girlfriend and her father in Helena. Sharon Tarwater Whited, 40, and Chester E. Tarwater Jr, 75, were found dead in their home on Wednesday, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Scott, who also reportedly lived in the residence, was initially …
Update: 12-year-old Carter Duncan was found safe late Sunday evening, WHAS reported. No further information was released. Original story: Police in Louisville, Kentucky, have put out an alert for a missing 12-year-old boy they say is endangered. Carter Duncan is described as 5 feet 3 inches tall and 135 pounds with green eyes and brown …
Texas police have arrested a 22-year-old man they say left a toddler inside his car while he went into a casino overnight. Angel Mendez has been charged with abandoning or endangering a child with intent to return, according to KVIA. Police did not say how long they believe the 14-month-old child was left alone in …
The man charged with shooting two New York police officers responding to a domestic call on Friday kept firing at the two officers even after they were down on the floor of the Harlem apartment. Jason Mora, 22, was killed in the shooting, and his partner, 27-year-old Wilbert Mora, was left clinging to life in …
An Illinois man was arrested on Friday and charged with trapping a woman in a home and beating her for several days. The McLean County State’s Attorney’s Office said that dispatchers sent Bloomington police to the scene, where they found the victim with multiple cuts and bruises, severe burns and head and wrist injuries consistent …
A Texas deputy was shot and killed early Sunday morning during a traffic stop in southwest Houston. According to KHOU, Corporal Charles Galloway pulled over a white, 4-door Toyota Avalon shortly before 1 a.m. The driver got out of the car and fired multiple shots at Galloway’s vehicle before jumping back in and driving away. …
An Arizona man was indicted this week for murder in the death of his girlfriend’s 1-year-old son earlier this month and promptly released on bond. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office said its deputies were dispatched to a Fort Mohave home on January 7 and arrived to find Nikko Demitri McLachlan — the mother’s boyfriend — …
A New York father is suing the city and the Department of Homeless Services after his toddler daughter was found “covered in human feces” and trapped alone with her the corpse of her mother, who died of an accidental overdose. Lyric Laboy was rushed to a hospital last July, badly dehydrated, when family center workers …
A Missouri man has been arrested on charges of kidnapping and sodomy with a 13-year-old girl, and his brother was also jailed when investigators allegedly found him with another teenage girl. Jasper County deputies launched an investigation on Friday after receiving a tip about the 13-year-old, who had been reported missing in East Prairie in …
An 8-year-old girl died Saturday when she was shot in the head in southwest Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood. Chicago police said the girl and an adult who was caring for her were out walking Saturday afternoon, the Chicago Tribune said. They heard gunshots and ran into a bank, then noticed the girl had been struck …
