A Chicago mother and her boyfriend appeared in court Friday, accused of beating and neglecting a 2-year-old girl’s injuries until the day she died this week at Holy Cross Hospital. Chicago Police said Alisson Zelaya Ardon died Tuesday morning and had multiple injuries, including burns, to her arms, legs, and torso, consistent with chronic child …
A woman reported missing in Mississippi last week was spotted on surveillance video walking away from her vehicle in Clayton County, Georgia, on Saturday. Clayton County Police said the video showed Kyla Barnett, 22, sitting in her car for several minutes before getting out and walking off camera, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Police were …
Remains found Friday at an Illinois nature preserve have been identified as Jake Cefolia, a United Airlines executive who disappeared last year. According to the DuPage County Coroner’s Office, a forensic odonatologist compared Cefolia’s dental records with the remains and made the match. Cause and manner of death have not been determined as yet, the …
An Texas woman and her son are in custody in Wyoming in connection with the death of the mother’s half brother in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said that Debbie Senft, 47, and Zachary Mussett, 26, are being held in the Sweetwater County Detention Center prior to extradition to Oklahoma, where they’ll face …
A 36-year-old Texas man has been charged with fatally shooting his mother then stuffing her dismembered body into a crate he built last month. Court documents released on Friday say that Robert Barnes confessed to killing his mother and cutting her body up so he could fit it into the crate, according to KPRC. Investigators …
New York police on Saturday arrested a man who punched an 11-year-old girl in the face and traded blows with a 15-year-old boy who came to her defense. Nathaniel DiRenzo, 29, was seen on video attacking the girl on Wednesday in Gramercy Park’s Stuyvesant Square Park, the New York Daily News reported. The incident began, …
Three Florida teens have been arrested for the death of another teen reported missing earlier this week. Investigators found the body of 18-year-old Dwight “DJ” Grant on Tuesday, just steps from his Miramar home two days after his family reported him missing. Detectives searching for the missing boy followed a trail of blood into some …
Investigators on Friday found what they believe to be the remains of a 5-year-old New Hampshire boy in a Massachusetts state park. The remains were found by a cadaver dog in a shallow grave at Ames Nowell State Park in Abington, WMUR reported. According to the Massachusetts attorney general’s office, the chief medical examiner will …
The Laundrie family attorney says that FBI investigators knew Brian Laundrie had left his parents’ Florida home on September 13, but no one was concerned at that point that “Brian had hurt himself or wasn’t coming home.” As CrimeOnline previously reported, Brian Laundrie’s decomposed body was found Wednesday and identified using dental records the following …
A search warrant says that one bullet traveled through director of photography Halyna Hutchinson, killing her, and struck director Joel Souza in the shoulder.
A frantic mother ripped a paper license plate off an SUV occupied by three women who had just kidnapped her 20-month-old baby, an act that Garland police say helped them locate the vehicle minutes later on a Dallas freeway. When officers stopped the black Jeep, they found 34-year-old Lashonda Price, an 11-year-old juvenile, and the …
Workers removing invasive species from an Illinois nature preserve found human remains near where a United Airlines executive disappeared last year. Jake Cefolia, 49, was last seen at a gas station on August 7, 2020, and his Ranger Rover Sport was found parked just outside the Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve the following day, as CrimeOnline …
