They stayed up all night painting, giggling, and talking. They got up at 10 a.m. and had pancakes for breakfast. Later, they wanted something to do in the small town of Delphi, population 2,843. Their family allowed them to go walk a popular bridge in town for around an hour, not knowing it would be …
Two Wichita, Kansas, staff members lost their jobs on Tuesday after the Kansas Department for Children and Families fired them while making a “number of personnel changes.” The Wichita Eagle reports that the Wichita DCF has been under extreme scrutiny after several children allegedly died at the hands of abusive parents or disappeared, even though …
A Tennessee man nicknamed “Captain Jack Sparrow” is behind bars after police say he huffed glue and kicked authorities trying to detain him on Wednesday in Knoxville. CBS 8 reports that bystanders witnessing “odd behavior” by a man on Wednesday in Knoxville’s Market Square contacted police as the man’s strange behavior escalated. When police arrived, …
Colorado police who initially thought a Longmont mother of three left by her own will now say they believe foul play was involved after they identified a person of interest. CBS reports that 34-year-old Rita Gutierrez-Garcia was last seen earlier this year on St. Patrick’s Day after a night out celebrating with friends at the 3’s …
It’s been 13 years since convicted murderer Scott Peterson was sentenced to death for the murder of his wife, Laci Peterson, and their unborn son, Conner. He’s currently appealing his sentence, but does the Modesto, California, man connected to the high-profile case stand a chance of walking out of prison? Legal analysts Nancy Grace and Dan …
While there are numerous ways authorities can obtain DNA evidence in an attempt to solve crimes, one of the most common methods used in crime scene investigations and serology laboratories is sterile swabbing. Sterile swabbing, especially on porous surfaces like rocks, can be tricky since the swab may not be able to collect materials underneath …
An India man made the mistake of trying to take a selfie with a wounded bear on Wednesday after pulling over during a group wedding trip in Odisha. New York Post reports that the victim, identified as Prabhu Bhatara, stopped to relieve himself in a forest on Wednesday evening when he spotted the bear. He walked …
A North Carolina woman was arrested on Tuesday after police say she starved her mentally disabled daughter to death in February. WRAL reports that Bertha Brewington Melvin, 68, of Fayetteville, is accused of first-degree murder and two counts of exploitation, neglect, and abuse after her adopted daughter, Tial Melvin, 22, passed away from hypothermia and starvation. Melvin …
A little boy brutally attacked at an Indiana daycare on Monday has been released from the hospital, but authorities still have no suspects in custody as the daycare continues to blame the attack on a 2-year-old girl. NBC13 reports that Tiffany Griffith, the mother of baby Jesse, 1, said that it’s difficult to look at …
Seven years ago, “tot mom” Casey Anthony walked out of a Florida courtroom after a jury acquitted her of the murder of her daughter, Caylee. Is Casey Anthony guilty? Did the jury get it wrong? Today on “The Dr. Oz Show,” top legal analysts Nancy Grace and Dan Abrams of the hit show “Grace vs. Abrams,” take …
As an Indiana toddler boy continues to recover in a hospital after being brutally attacked while at a daycare on Monday, Family and Social Services (FSSA) carried an emergency order to shut the daycare down immediately. The Indy Channel reports that FSSA spokesperson Marni Lemons indicated that an order was put into place to stop operations at the …
As authorities continue to search for a missing Mississippi teen said to be with his teacher, the boy’s family is speaking out, trying to make sense of the situation. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Oscar O’Neal III, 16, disappeared from his Hattiesburg home at some point between late Sunday night and early Monday morning. His mother reported …
