A man convicted of killing an Illinois family learned his fate Thursday, more than two years after the murder. Malcolm Hardy, who was 16 when the murders occurred, pleaded guilty to three counts of second-degree murder for the February 2022 deaths of Aaron Benson, LaShon Marshall, and her son, Caleb Harris, 5. During court Thursday …
Police found the cellphone of a Chicago woman who inexplicably vanished while on a yoga retreat in the Bahamas. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said Taylor Casey, 41, was last seen on June 19 near Paradise Island in Nassau. A friend posted on Facebook that Taylor attended a yoga retreat before she “mysteriously …
A Florida man accused of murdering a family of four and burning their bodies reportedly told a friend he killed a young boy because he “felt bad” after seeing him “convulsing.” As CrimeOnline previously reported, Rory Atwood, 25, faces four counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Rain Mancini, 26, Phillip Zilliot II, 25, …
On Wednesday, a Massachusetts judge reprimanded accused killer Karen Read for appearing to make a face during a discussion about key documents, as the jury deliberated. According to the New York Post, a courtroom video feed captured Read seated behind her defense lawyer, Alan Jackson, who was standing up and addressing Norfolk County Superior Court …
The parents of a missing Maryland girl are pleading for answers after they found a note from their daughter after discovering her missing Thursday. Tayzha “Alona” Warren, 12, was last seen at around 8:30 p.m. in the Pikesville area. Her parents said they went to her room to wake her up, and her bed was …
During the second court appearance of one of Jocelyn Nungaray’s accused killers on Tuesday, disturbing new details came to light, provoking an emotional outburst from a family member. According to KPRC 2, Johan Jose Martinez-Rangel initially denied any involvement in the 12-year-old’s death, but prosecutors said his co-defendant Franklin Peña, who appeared in court on …
The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office hopes a $100,000 reward will lead to an arrest for the murder of Laralee Spear, a 15-year-old Florida teen who lost her life while walking home from school over 30 years ago. Last week, during a special “Crime Stories with Nancy Grace” episode, Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood, who’s determined …
The family of a missing Chicago woman is concerned for her safety after she traveled for a yoga retreat in The Bahamas earlier this month and mysteriously vanished. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said Taylor Casey, 41, was last seen on June 19 near Paradise Island in Nassau. A friend posted on …
Police in Texas discovered human remains Sunday near the Corpus Christi apartment of missing Texas A&M college student Caleb Harris. Senior Officer Antonio Contreras with the Corpus Christi Police Department said police responded at around 3:31 p.m. after a city water employee discovered human remains in a wastewater collection point. According to 3 News, police …
A verdict watch is underway in the Karen Read murder trial. A Norfolk County grand jury in Massachusetts indicted Read in 2022 on murder, motor vehicle manslaughter, and leaving the scene of a collision causing death charges. She’s accused of killing her boyfriend, John O’Keefe, a Boston police officer. Read was initially arrested on manslaughter …
A recently released document from the Nelson County Circuit Court in Kentucky confirms that a dig site near Cox’s Creek might be the location of Crystal Rogers’ remains. According to WAVE 3, in December, the Kentucky State Police and FBI searched the area, situated around 10 miles north of Bardstown, while focusing on a farm …
A toddler who wandered away from a West Virginia foster home was found dead Tuesday, police said. According to the Wood County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a call about a missing 3-year-old child shortly before 9 p.m., who was last seen home on Happy Valley Road in Parkersburg. The child reportedly wandered away undetected. The …
