Grandmother Kept Toddler’s Mother From Police After 3-year-old dies: Affidavit
Family Crime
Some of 3-year-old Maddox Williams’s injuries were hidden by temporary tattoos.
Murder
July 14, 2021
Naval Academy mom’s alleged killer cut off ankle monitor 2 months before fatal shooting
The mother of a newly inducted Naval Academy midshipman was shot and killed in Annapolis last month by a man police were searching for after he allegedly cut off an ankle monitor in May. Annapolis police said Angelo Reno Harrod, 29, was charged with first- and second-degree murder for the June 29 death of Michelle …
Child Abuse
July 14, 2021
Oklahoma mom punches, stabs, and bites 2 young children
A Oklahoma woman has been jailed on child abuse charges after her two children called their father and told him she was abusing them. The father called police, reporting that Sheila Marie Riggie, 32, has a drinking problem and her behavior has been getting more extreme, News 9 reported. The man said he filed a …
Celebrity Justice
July 14, 2021
Appeals panel orders court to resentence ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic
A federal appeals court ordered a lower court to resentence Joseph Maldonado-Passage, aka “Tiger King” Joe Exotic, for his conviction in a murder for hire plot and violating federal wildlife laws. Maldonado-Passage was sentenced to 22 years in prison in in January 2020 when he was convicted of hiring two different hitmen to kill his …
Celebrity
July 14, 2021
Britney Spears gets new attorney in conservatorship battle
The judge handling the pop star’s case accepted the resignation of her court-appointed attorney and the appointment of former federal prosecutor Mathew Rosengart to represent her going forward.
Murder
July 14, 2021
Baltimore cop charged with murder in death of teen stepson found hidden in wall
A Baltimore cop has been charged with murder in the death of his 15-year-old stepson, who was found dead in a hole in the wall in the family’s Maryland home last week. Charging documents filed against Eric Banks Jr say that the medical examiner ruled Dasan Jones’s death a homicide by asphyxiation, noting injuries on …
Drug Crime
July 12, 2021
Customs agents find meth stuffed into PEANUT SHELLS in shipment bound for Texas
US Customs and Border Protection officers last month found nearly 500 grams of methamphetamine concealed inside peanut shells at an express consignment hub in Memphis, Tennessee. The shipment of peanuts and other food preparation materials was manifested as “REGIONAL BREAD ROASTED PEANUTS REGIONAL DUST SWEET MADE OF CORN” in a shipment that began in Mexico …
Shooting
July 12, 2021
Bizarre cell phone video emerges: Vacation-couple toasts wine moments before deadly shooting at Houston aquarium restaurant, killer sits feet away
A Texas man opened fire on a New York couple having dinner at Houston’s Downtown Aquarium restaurant last week, killing the husband before turning the gun on himself. Danny Cazares, 39, had been sitting at the bar, drinking alone for several hours on Thursday before he shot Gabriel Moriones Vargas, 29, and his 24-year-old wife, …
Celebrity Justice
July 12, 2021
Judge signs arrest warrant for Disney actor Kyle Massey after he fails to show in court
A Washington state judge signed a warrant for the arrest of former Disney star Kyle Massey after he failed to show for his arraignment on charges of sending pornographic materials to a 13-year-old girl in December 2018 and January 2019. Massey, 29, was charged in June, as CrimeOnline previously reported, and was expected in court …
Police
July 11, 2021
DEVELOPING: ‘Extremely dangerous’ suspect fires at Georgia deputies
Deputies in north Georgia are searching for an “extremely dangerous” man who has fled from his vehicle into woods in Lumpkin County and has been shooting at officers. The Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office identified the suspect as Gerardo “Jerry” Jonathan Flowers and said the Georgia State Patrol is assisting in the search with aviation and …
Missing
July 11, 2021
Georgia mom takes kids during supervised visit
Georgia authorities are looking for two young children who were taken from the custody of the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services by their mother during a supervised visit. Deshawn Housch, 3, and Zaire Housch, 10 monhts, were last seen at about 11 a.m. on Saturday with their mother, Shirlicia Housch, the DeKalb County …
Court
July 11, 2021
South Dakota Attorney General claims deadly crash where he mowed down pedestrian in hit and run may have been suicide
A defense attorney of South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg, charged in a deadly hit-and-run accident last fall, is focusing on the victim’s mental health, suggesting that Joseph Boever may have committed suicide. Ravnsborg, 45, is charged with three misdemeanor traffic charges in the incident, none of which allege criminal culpability, according to the Sioux …
