A Los Angeles mother was charged with murder, torture, and assault on Friday in the beating death of her 4-year-old daughter earlier in the week, KTLA reported. Akira Smith, 34, was arrested on Wednesday after her daughter, Eternity, was rushed to the hospital early the previous evening. She was pronounced dead within two hours of …
A Georgia couple was arrested on a trip to Saint Augustine Beach in Florida this week after police found their car stocked with drugs, pornography, and a gun — along with their children in the back seat. Police said they notice Tiffany Smith, 31, and Cody Smith, 32, standing outside their vehicle on Wednesday, and …
New York police are looking for a man who shot another man in the arm on a subway platform after an argument Saturday, disrupting Manhattan subway service while the incident was investigated. The New York Post said the suspect is believed to be in his 20s, about 6 feet tall and 175 pounds. He ran …
Alabama authorities are investigating after two toddler boys apparently locked themselves in a car outside for more than an hour and died, AL.com reports. The parents of the 3-year-old and 1-year-old, who have not been identified, told Shelby County deputies they thought the boys were playing in their rooms. When they went to check on …
An 8-year-old Ohio girl died in a hail of bullets fired into a teenage boy’s backyard birthday party Friday night in Akron’s southwestern Sherbondy Hill neighborhood. “All hell broke out,” said Willie Walker, 62, who was hosting the party for his 15-year-old grandson, according to the Akron Beacon Journal. “I don’t know what the hell …
Former Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl linebacker Chip Banks is in serious condition following a shooting in Atlanta, the Associated Press said Saturday. Atlanta police spokeswoman Marla Rooker told the AP that Banks was one of three men with gunshot wounds found by officers responding to reports of a shooting at around 1 p.m. on Wednesday. …
Colorado police have arrested a man they say killed a woman and wounded four other people in a violent machete attack this week, CBS Denver reported. Police say Lonny Lynn McNair, 48, killed 51-year-old Bonnie Skinner and badly injured her husband Vincent, daughters Paige and Abigayle, and family friend Daniel Smeal in an attack that …
A Kansas pastor’s wife who disappeared earlier this month while driving to visit family in Alabama originally planned to make the trip by airplane, Overland Park police say, but changed her mind and set off for Birmingham by car, AL.com reported. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Marilane Carter, 36, was last seen leaving her home at …
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace, speaking with Tucker Carlson on his Fox News show, predicted that the man charged with murdering 5-year-old Cannon Hinnant in his front yard would face the death penalty. Darius Nathaniel Sessoms, 25, was charged with first degree murder the day after the shooting on Sunday that left many in the small community …
A white supremacist stripper was sentenced to more than 16 years in prison on Thursday for obstruction of justice and possessing a weapon in jail, the US Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas announced. Collin Garrett Hayden was found guilty of the obstruction charge in March. He pleaded guilty to the weapons charge before …
A 42-year-old Alabama man was arrested this week for the murders of his mother and sister 21 years ago, AL.com reported. Joe Daniel Stallions is being held without bond in Coosa County for the shotgun deaths of Bobbi Ingram, 38, and his sister, Jodi Stallions, 17, on January 12, 1999. Both were shot in the …
A Georgia State Patrol trooper has been fired and charged with murder in the August 7 shooting death of a 60-year-old man who tried to flee a traffic stop, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Jacob Gordon Thompson, 27, has been charged with felony murder and aggravated assault in the incident and booked into …
