Police arrested three carjacking suspects who crashed a stolen vehicle into a horse trailer near The Horseman’s Park in east Las Vegas this week, one of whom thought he just might get away — until a posse of cowboys on horseback surrounded him, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported. The failed criminal hopped a fence right …
Detectives are investigating a break-in at Nessah Synagogue early Saturday morning as a hate crime, the Beverly Hills police said in a statement. Police said a man in his early 20s apparently forced his way into the synagogue at about 2 a.m. after committing “a series of minor vandalisms” in an area south of Wilshire …
A Texas judge ruled that a critically ill infant will remain on life support while she studies the constitutionality of a Texas law that would allow the hospital to remove the girl from life support against the family’s wishes. Texas Fourth District Court of Appeals Chief Justice Sandee B. Marion extended the temporary restraining order …
The second suspect in the murder of 18-year-old Barnard College freshman Tessa Majors has been released for lack of evidence, the New York Post reported Saturday. The 14-year-old remains a suspect, a source told the paper, “but they want more evidence. They want a stronger case.” As CrimeOnline previously reported, a 13-year-old boy has been …
A Texas pastor was arrested this week and charged with possession of child pornography, Brett Monroe, 38, is also a registered volunteer at Corey Academy of Fine Arts & Dual Language in the Arlington Independent School District, NBC DFW reported. Monroe was arrested on Wednesday in a joint investigation conducted by Arlington police and the …
An Illinois couple is heartbroken, begging the burglars who broke into their home this week and stole their baby’s ashes to return them. Twins Billy and Matt LaDeur were born nine weeks early in 2014, their mother, Sue LaDeur, told WGN. Matt was healthy, but Billy, with excessive fluid retention in the womb, according to …
A young lawyer reported missing after a night out with friends last weekend died in a car crash miles away from where he was last seen, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Demetrice Allen, 30, was out with friends in East Atlanta Village last Friday night. Early Saturday morning, he texted a friend to say he was …
The father of a missing Connecticut toddler whose mother was found murdered has been named a suspect in the mother’s death, NBC Connecticut reported Friday. Jose Morales is already in custody in New Haven on an unrelated matter, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Christine Holloway, 43, was found dead of blunt force trauma in her Ansonia …
A Fayetteville, Arkansas, police officer was shot 10 times in the head while sitting in his patrol car behind the police station, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said in a detailed Facebook post that included video from the entire incident. Officer Stephen Carr, 27, was waiting for his partner in the police station parking lot …
A Tennessee sheriff’s deputy has been indicted on 44 criminal counts — including rape, sexual battery, extortion, and stalking — “pertaining to incidents he was involved in while on duty in an official capacity,” Hamilton County Sheriff Jim Hammond said in a post on the sheriff’s office Facebook page. Deputy Daniel Wilkey has been on …
Philadelphia police have arrested the father of a Pennsylvania high school football star who accidentally shot his twin brother to death, charging him with involuntary manslaughter and weapons offenses, NBC 10 reported. CrimeOnline previously reported that prosecutors dropped charges against Fayaadh Gillard, 18, on Wednesday, saying his father, Aleem Gillard, was ultimately responsible for the …
The suspects in Tuesday’s deadly Jersey City shooting were religious fanatics who chanted loudly in their home before foreclosure forced them to live in a van on the streets, neighbors told the New York Post on Wednesday. David Anderson, 47, and Francine Graham, 50, were killed after they opened fire at a kosher grocery, killing …
