1st Defendant Sentenced in Plot To Kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Court
Ty Garbin, 25, pleaded guilty to his role in the conspiracy in January.
Murder
August 25, 2021
‘Long-Term’ Boyfriend of Beloved School Teacher Charged With Killing Her and Her Daughter
Police are searching for TJ McLean, who is a long-haul trucker.
Murder
August 25, 2021
Accused Killer Pardoned by Kentucky Governor Found Guilty in Federal Trial
A federal jury deliberated for six hours on Wednesday before finding a Kentucky man guilty of killing a drug dealer during a robbery in 2014. The verdict will send Patrick Baker, 43, back to prison after then-Gov Matt Bevin pardoned him at the end of his term as governor in 2019, when Baker had served …
Unsolved
August 25, 2021
Construction Worker’s Body Found in Trash Truck After Emptying Dumpster
Employees at a Lafayette, Indiana, building supplies store found a copious amount of blood inside their dumpster after it had been emptied Monday by the weekly trash truck and called police to investigate. Officers stopped the trash truck and diverted it to a transfer station, where they sifted through the trash and found the body …
Celebrity Justice
August 25, 2021
Grand Jury Indicts Porn Star Ron Jeremy on More Than 30 Counts of Sexual Assault
Porn star Ron Jeremy has been indicted on more than 30 counts of sexual assault involving 21 women and girls between the ages of 15 and 51 and covering allegations from 1996 to 2019. The indictment was unsealed on Wednesday after a grand jury returned it on August 19. Jeremy, 68, pleaded not guilty in …
Politics and Crime
August 25, 2021
SD Attorney General Who Struck and Killed Pedestrian To Plead Guilty to Misdemeanor Traffic Violations
Jason Ravnsborg, who was never charged with killing Joe Boever on September 12, 2020, avoid trial by taking a plea deal.
Murder
August 25, 2021
Florida Man Kills Aunt Because She Asked Him To Move Out: Police
An elderly Florida woman found dead after a house fire in Daytona Beach over the weekend was the landlord and aunt of the man arrested and charged with her murder. Viola Miller, 70, had told the suspect — 33-year-old Deandre Anderson — to move out because she was afraid of him, a witness who lived …
Missing
August 25, 2021
4 Vulnerable Adults, 2 Caretakers Missing After Caretaker Says She’s Concerned for Their Safety
Deputies in Washington state are looking for four missing, vulnerable adults and their two caretakers, who haven’t been seen since Monday when one of the caretakers reportedly indicated concern about the safety of all six in an adult family home. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department said the four vulnerable adults “all suffer from physical and …
Sex Crimes
August 25, 2021
Oklahoma Governor Candidate Charged With Kidnapping, Rape
Perennial Oklahoma political candidate Paul Tay was arrested this week and charged with kidnapping and raping a woman in Tulsa. Police said that the victim responded to a CraigsList ad for a job on Tay’s latest gubernatorial campaign team in Oklahoma City and that Tay, 58, picked her up for the interview since she didn’t …
Court
August 23, 2021
Tranquilizer Dart Cap Found in Barry Morphew’s Dryer After Suzanne Morphew’s Disappearance
Testimony in a preliminary hearing for accused murderer Barry Morphew Monday revealed investigators searching the house he shared with his wife Suzanne Morphew after her disappearance found a needle cap used with a tranquilizer gun in the dryer and a live .22-caliber bullet next to Suzanne Morphew’s bed. The preliminary hearing has offered a first …
Murder
August 23, 2021
School Teacher, 11-Year-Old Daughter Found Murdered in Their Home
Authorities in central Missouri are investigating the deaths of a 43-year-old woman and her 11-year-old daughter, found dead Sunday night when family members were unable to contact them. The Boone County Sheriff’s Office said Allison Abitz and her daughter Jozee Abitz are believed to be the victims of homicide. Investigators have not revealed a cause …
Murder
August 23, 2021
Cops Seek 19-Year-Old Houston Woman Charged With Setting Man on Fire, Killing Him
A 19-year-old Houston woman has been charged with setting a man on fire earlier this month, killing him. Emma Presler, facing a murder charge, is not in custody, Houston Police said, and detectives are actively searching for her, according to Fox 26. The incident took place on August 6, the station said. Houston firefighters responded …
