A former New York cop accused of torturing his 8-year-old son to death cried in court Tuesday listening to the 911 call he placed the the boy died. Thomas Valva died on January 17, 2020, after he was left in an unheated garage overnight at temperatures outside reached 19 degrees, as CrimeOnline previously reported. His …
Maine State Police are investigating after a family member cleaning out their deceased father’s home in rural Cumberland County found skeletal remains in an outbuilding. The remains were discovered Saturday afternoon, state police said, and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner began a post-mortem examination the following day. Meanwhile, detectives were working the scene …
A 15-year-old boy is dead after a juvenile on a joyride in a stolen SUV with four other children passengers crashed in Louisiana’s St Landry Parish just outside Opelousas. The driver fled the scene on foot, and investigators are searching for him. Louisiana State Police said they briefly pursued the Ford Explorer at about 2 …
A young Georgia mother was shot to death in an apartment complex parking lot over the Mother’s Day weekend while trying to help a friend pick up her baby from the father. South Fulton police told Fox 5 the parents got into an argument, and Selena Dukes, 23, tried to diffuse the tense situation. Rather …
Police are looking for a south Alabama mother and son accused of holding a man at knifepoint inside their home for several hours, stabbing him with the knife and slashing him with a machete before he was able to escape. The unnamed man eventually fled the home in Daphne and sought help at a nearby …
All of the dead were members of Joana Cruz’s family — 2 sons, a daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law’s brother and sister. Cruz and one of her sons were celebrating their birthdays next week, along with her daughter, who left the party before the shooting.
Police in southern Louisiana are looking for a 53-year-old man they say is responsible for the death of an infant found in a car abandoned near a bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway Saturday afternoon. The St Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office said it has obtained a warrant for the arrest of Ervin Melancon on a charge …
Connecticut police have issued a Silver Alert for a 10-year-old boy who disappeared Saturday in Hamden. Brandon Pervis is described as 4 feet 10 inches tall, 110 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair. He was last seen wearing yellow Crocs, a black hoodie with a white star on the front, “KING” in red letters …
Minneapolis police are looking for an 11-year-old girl who disappeared on Saturday. Demiiyah Star Martin was last seen near Target Center and Target Field in central Minneapolis, police said. She’s described as 5 feet 2 inches, 130 pounds, with brown eyes and long black hair with braids tipped green on the ends. Police ask anyone …
A Colorado birthday party was violently interrupted early Sunday morning when a man walked into the home where the party was taking place and opened fire, killing six people before taking his own life. Adults and children alike were at the party, Colorado Springs police said, but no children were hurt. The children “are now …
A 34-year-old sub shop manager pleaded guilty to second degree murder last month in the death of co-worker Allyzibeth Lamont in 2019, but James Duffy says the shop’s owner paid him to do it because Lamont was “causing problems” for him over back pay. The shop owner, 51-year-old Georgios Kakavelos, is set to go on …
The kind of violence that has become so commonplace in some of New York’s neighborhoods moved into the heavily touristed Times Square on Saturday afternoon, with a shooting that wounded three people visiting the city along with throngs of other people. Wendy Magrinat, 23, was there from Rhode Island with her husband and 2-year-old daughter, …
