New York police performing a wellness check at a Queens apartment on Thursday found twin babies dead inside. Police sources told the New York Daily News that the infants, a boy and girl, were 46 days old. Officers found one of them in the apartment kitchen and the other in a bedroom, according to the …
Police in Florida are looking for a woman they say scammed several people out of tens of thousands of dollars offering “spiritual/witchcraft services.” Naples police say ten victims have come forward so far and that they found the woman through ads in free Hispanic newspapers, radio ads on Hispanic radio stations, and flyers in the …
A Tennessee grand jury has indicted a Nashville mother on a charge of first degree murder following the death of her 3-year-old daughter last year. Prestina Clark-Wilcox, 24, is behind held on a $250,000 bond, WSMV reported. Metropolitan Nashville Police said Paris Clark-Wilcox was found unresponsive in her mother’s home last July. Clark-Wilcox and her …
A 21-year-old Missouri woman has been charged in connection to the death of a toddler found unresponsive in a bathtub of water. Jodi Crum is being held in the Stoddard County Jail on a $100,000 bond, charged with second degree involuntary manslaughter, according to the Bloomfield Department of Public Safety. Detectives said the 17-month-old child …
Police searching for an Amish teen who went missing 10 months ago have found human remains in a rural area of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Linda Stoltzfoos, 18, disappeared on June 21, 2020, while walking home from church in Bird-in-Hand, in Lancaster County, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Justo Smoker, 35, was arrested and charged with kidnapping …
Hennepin County District Judge Peter Cahill on Monday denied a defense motion for a mistrial in the murder trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin but said that comments by US Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, were “disrespectful” and could “result in this whole trial being overturned.” Attorney Eric Nelson’s motion cited media exposure, particularly comments …
A Missouri woman has been charged with murder after an 8-month-old girl died in her care. According to court documents, the baby’s parents left her and two other children in the care of Jennifer Johnson, 44, at about 5 p.m. Saturday. After returning home, the mother said she found the child unresponsive and cool to …
A former Texas sheriff’s deputy has been charged with killing his ex-wife, teenage stepdaughter, and the girl’s boyfriend in a shooting Sunday afternoon that rocked the northwest Austin neighborhood where it took place. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 41-year-old Stephen Broderick was taken into custody early Monday in Manor, about 15 miles north of Austin. He …
An Idaho grandmother has been ordered held on an $800,000 bond after the body of her 8-year-old granddaughter was found in a trash bag in the floorboard of her son’s black Lexus last week, but the initial first degree murder charge she faced was changed before the arraignment. Connie Smith, 54, now faces charges of …
A 7-year-old girl is dead and another person wounded after they were shot while sitting in the drive-thru at a McDonald’s in Chicago’s westside Homan Square neighborhood. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said the little girl, identified as Jaslyn Adams, sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Police rushed her to Stroger Hospital, where she was pronounced …
A 60-year-old Alabama man is dead after his longtime girlfriend repeatedly ran over him Saturday night with his own vehicle. Tomeka Sims, 46, has been charged with murder and is being held in the Jefferson County Jail on a $50,000 bond, according to AL.com. Sgt Joni Money told the outlet that deputies responded to a …
Texas police officers rescued a 13-year-old Alabama girl on Saturday after they received a tip from the FBI about the location of a kidnapping victim. Tyler Police officers scuffled with Daniel Dylan Skipworth, 19, before taking him into custody on charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child, kidnapping, trafficking-engage in sexual conduct, and resisting …
