The Hall County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia issued a new photo Thursday of a missing 12-year-old girl who hasn’t been seen in nearly a week. HCSO posted on Facebook that a team of over two dozen local, state, and federal investigators is “dedicated to the safe return” of Maria Gomez-Perez, who was last seen at …
A 5-year-old Ohio boy who was the centerpiece of an AMBER Alert in February died from asphyxiation after his body was found in a storm drain. On Tuesday, the Franklin County coroner released the cause of death for Darnell Taylor, which indicated that the victim died from asphyxia “by smothering with cervical neck compression.” The …
Recently filed motions in the James Craig murder case revealed text messages between the accused Colorado murderer and a woman identified as his “mistress.” As CrimeOnline previously reported, Craig, 45, a Mormon dentist and father of six, is charged with first-degree murder for the 2023 death of his wife, 43-year-old Angela Craig. Investigators alleged that …
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace shared powerful stories about victims of violent crimes while urging the public to get involved during her “Til’ Death Do Us Part” session at CrimeCon Nashville on Friday. “Too poor, too weak, too illiterate to fight back,” Grace told attendees, referring to certain victims of family violence, including, in part, children who …
Police in Ohio have a man in custody following the discovery of a missing woman’s body, found stuffed inside a trash can. According to Local 12 News, Brittany Moran, 30, was last seen in the Loveland area between May 15 and May 16. Her mother, Audrey, became concerned after Brittany went silent for several days …
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a report from a woman who claims to be Cherrie Mahan, an 8-year-old girl who disappeared from a bus stop in 1985. According to CBS News, Cherrie was last seen in Winfield Township 39 years ago. On February 22, 1985, a little after 4 p.m. she vanished from a bus …
Actress Sarah Edmondson says anyone can be susceptible to cult influence and hopes her own story inside NXIVM will help others. In 2005, NXIVM, a “personal and professional development company,” intrigued Edmondson by promising ways to help her grow and thrive. She ended up staying with the cult for 12 years, progressing from student to …
A Venezuelan migrant accused of shooting two NYPD officers early Monday morning entered the US illegally last year, but his case has reportedly already been dismissed. As CrimeOnline previously reported, two officers suffered minor injuries when they tried to pull over Bernardo Raul Castro-Mata, 19, as he drove a moped the wrong way down a …
Officials in Brazos Valley, Texas, have issued an Endangered Missing alert for a teen girl last seen over the weekend. According to the AMBER Alert Network Brazos Valley, Shay Valladares was last seen early Sunday morning around 12:30 a.m., in the 2000 block of Nueces in College Station, Brazos County. Authorities believe Shay may be …
The daughter of “BTK Killer” Dennis Rader told an audience at CrimeCon 2024 in Nashville Friday that her infamous father likely abused her when she a child and too young to remember. “I sat feet across from you; you crumbled up, rotting away in a wheelchair, me standing tall and brave, and confronted you with …
Lyle Menendez, who became infamous, along with his brother Erik, for the murders of their parents, made a surprise call from prison to criminal defense attorney Mark Geragos during Sunday session at CrimeCon 2024 Nashville. “I just decided, even though I’m incarcerated, and there isn’t hope of freedom, I still have a chance to be …
CrimeCon, in partnership with the Law&Crime Network, teamed up for the 3rd annual CLUE Awards to celebrate excellence in true crime content, on May 31 at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville. Renowned journalist Ashleigh Banfield, of “Banfield” on NewsNation and the upcoming podcast “Drop Dead Serious,” hosts the ceremony, while presenters include CSI creator …
