A video released by Costa Rican authorities show the moment a security guard accused of killing Florida woman Carla Stefaniak in Costa Rica was taken into custody. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Stefaniak, 36, spent the week in Costa Rica celebrating her birthday, but never boarded her flight back to Miami on November 28. Authorities said she …
Members of the Lumberton, North Carolina, community have rallied around the family of slain teen girl, Hania Aguilar, and with the help of a local real estate agency, assisted them in obtaining a safer, more spacious home. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 13-year-old Hania Aguilar disappeared from her the front driveway of her family’s single-wide mobile …
Despite a petition signed by thousands of people online urging the U.S. government to allow slain girl Hania Aguilar’s father to gain temporary access into the country to attend her funeral, the request has been denied. “They said he doesn’t have enough ties to the country to issue him a temporary visa to go to …
Florida woman Carla Stefaniak, found murdered on Monday in Costa Rica, was apparently attacked and killed for sexual purposes, according to Costa Rican authorities. The Orlando Sentinel reports that Stefaniak, 36, spent the week in Costa Rica celebrating her birthday, but never boarded her flight back to Miami on November 28. Authorities said she was attacked …
The FBI announced a $25,000 reward to anyone who provides valid information that leads to the party responsible for killing North Carolina teen, Hania Aguilar, who was found murdered close to a month after she disappeared. FOX News reports that several “crime drop boxes” have been placed in areas around Lumbertown, North Carolina, giving people …
A day after Costa Rica authorities confirmed a body found behind an Airbnb rental was that of Carla Stefaniak, her family positively identified her. CNN reports that Carla’s dad was allowed to see her body on Tuesday night, following an announcement from a Costa Rican police spokesperson, who indicated a security guard, Bismark Espinosa Martinez, 32, …
Maryland woman Jacquelyn Smith asked her husband to pull over last week in a Baltimore neighborhood, after she saw a young woman holding what appeared to be a baby in her arms, and a sign asking for help. Her generosity and offer of $10 cost her her life, and her husband is desperate to find …
A body found in Costa Rica on Monday has been identified as 36-year-old Florida woman, Carla Stefaniak, who was overseas vacationing for her birthday. NBC2 reports that according to the head of the Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Department, Walter Espinoza, Carla died from trauma. Authorities found her body wrapped in plastic and partially buried behind the Airbnb …
Every winter, actor Scott Schwartz hears stories of how children, in an attempt to emulate his character from the classic hit movie, “A Christmas Story,” stick their tongues to frozen poles. As Christmas approaches and the temperatures begin to drop, the actor wants to warn kids that not only are they putting themselves in danger, …
A Texas man facing 99 years in prison after his former girlfriend filed assault charges on him is free, thanks to a “selfie” photo his mother provided to police. Authorities are now in the process of taking out a warrant for the woman who reportedly made the false report. ABC reports that Jim Nichols, of the …
Authorities located a body on Monday in Costa Rica, while searching for missing Florida woman Carla Stefaniak, who failed to board her flight home on November 28. NBC News reports that there is no confirmation yet that the body found is indeed that of Carla, but authorities found the body buried partially in the ground …
Hawaii state officials are investigating an incident after several children at a Honolulu preschool were served Pine-Sol instead of apple juice during morning snacks. ABC reports a classroom assistant at the Kilohana United Methodist Church Preschool accidentally grabbed a bottle of Pine-Sol last week while preparing snacks for the children, and poured to cleaner into the …
