Prior to his suspension last year, 228th District Judge Frank Aguilar granted “some of the lowest bonds” to felony offenders. According to Andy Kahan with Houston Crime Stoppers, 21-year-old Frank Njoroge, who was convicted of assault while impeding breath in 2023, was given deferred probation by Aguilar. Then, two months into his probation sentence, he …
The murder trial started Tuesday for a Texas man charged with the 2020 killing of 8-year-old Kendrick Lee. According to prosecutors, Brian Coulter is accused of murdering Kendrick and abandoning his body in the family’s apartment in southwest Harris County. He pleaded not guilty to capital murder and chose a bench trial rather than a …
Police are searching for a West Virginia woman who has not been seen or heard from since February. According to police, 30-year-old Katlyn Dorn was last seen while being picked up in Washington with plans to head to the Uniontown/Brownsville area. Police didn’t specify who picked her up and she has not been heard from …
According to newly filed court documents, a 3-year-old child struggled to survive and attempted to flee a California church where her mother, uncle, and grandfather conducted an exorcism to banish a “demon.” A 50-page memorandum filed by the Santa Clara County District Attorney on April 3 shed light on what happened before, during, and after …
Nearly seven weeks after the disappearance of 3-year-old tot, Elijah Vue, searchers continue to scour various areas of Wisconsin, including the infamous Avery Salvage Yard in Manitowoc County. Search volunteers began searching the salvage yard on Monday, at the location where freelance photographer Teresa Halbach’s remains were unearthed in 2005, leading to the arrest and …
A Texas judge sentenced a 33-year-old woman to 50 years in prison for the 2019 death of her boyfriend’s daughter. According to the District Attorney’s Office of Harris County, a jury convicted Shawna Hooey on April 3 of murder, in connection with the death of Jakyzia Alexander, 4. Hoovey was taking care of Jakyzia and …
Los Angeles police are searching for an Inglewood woman who hasn’t been seen in nearly a week. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, 23-year-old Noelle M. Lynch hasn’t been in contact with loved ones since April 3. She was last seen leaving an apartment complex on foot in the 900 block of East Redondo …
Tennesee police in Franklin are searching for a 15-year-old girl who vanished Sunday afternoon after leaving her residence. According to the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, Akyla Jazlyn Walton was last seen leaving her Thompson’s Station home around noon on April 7. She’s described as a Black female who stands 5 feet tall and weighs around …
Country music sensation Morgan Wallen was arrested last night following accusations of launching a chair from the sixth floor of a Nashville rooftop bar. The 30-year-old singer faces three counts of felony reckless endangerment and one count of misdemeanor disorderly conduct for allegedly tossing the chair from Chiefs Bar just after 10:45 p.m. on Sunday, …
The highly acclaimed Hamptons Whodunit Festival returns to East Hampton Village in New York for its sophomore year, starting April 11, and two of CrimeOnline’s renowned podcast hosts will be there to help share their knowledge on cold cases and death investigations. The four-day festival will have numerous events and activities dedicated to real-life cases …
Prosecutors in accused killer Bryan Kohberger’s murder case said last week that they found a “game changer” audio recording related to possible jurors in the case. Kohberger made a court appearance Thursday for a hearing connected to survey questions conducted among potential jurors. According to the Lewiston Tribune, Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson said they …
Police in Atlanta are searching for a 78-year-old woman who vanished while leaving a hospital on Monday morning. According to FOX 5 Atlanta, police issued a Mattie’s Call for Della Mae Stark, who was last seen was last seen at Grady Memorial Hospital off Jessie Hill Jr. Drive in Atlanta. Police said Stark was diagnosed …
