On Wednesday, an Atlanta judge sentenced former prominent lawyer Tex McIver to life in prison after a jury convicted him of the 2016 shooting death of his wife. AJC reports that as a shackled and cuffed McIver, 74, stood in front of Chief Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney, he learned his fate of life imprisonment …
An Alabama parole board denied parole on Wednesday for Judith Neelley, a woman convicted in 1982 for the rape, torture, and murder of a young girl in Georgia. Associated Press reports that 53-year-old Judith Ann Neelley will remain behind bars in an Alabama prison after the parole board declined to free her, following a tear-filled testimony from …
A China woman caused serious damage to a former boyfriend’s tongue after she allegedly locked lips with him and refused to let go, almost snapping his tongue in half. People’s Daily reports that the incident happened in Qianshan County outside disease prevention and control center at around 5 p.m. on Friday, during China’s “Internet Lovers’ …
A Florida hairstylist has been missing over a week and with authorities feeling she’s likely dead, they’ve named her co-worker a suspect in her disappearance. New York Post reports that a family member reported Joleen Cummings (pictured right), 34, missing on May 13. She was last seen leaving the Tangles Hair Salon in Fernandina Beach. She left the …
A parole hearing for a woman who helped brutally rape, torture, and murder two girls in 1982 is scheduled for a parole hearing on Wednesday in Montgomery, Alabama, but the Governor, along with families of the victims and supporters who vividly remember the crimes, are pushing for her to stay behind bars indefinitely. Al.com reports …
It’s something that Dr. Oz said has never been asked of him before on his show, but the mother of slain child, Cherish Perrywinkle, in an effort to clear her name, requested a polygraph and drug test while appearing as a guest on Oz’s show. Whether she passed or not remains to be seen on …
When Scott Peterson was convicted of murdering his wife and unborn son in 2004, he had already garnered more attention from the public than most other high-profile cases in the past decade. The presiding judge on Peterson’s case said he had never seen that type of publicity in his “over 30 years in the community.” …
A Tennessee woman is behind bars after authorities say she inflicted injuries a little boy in March, that ultimately led to his death. The woman’s stepfather is adamant that she is innocent. FOX Nashville reports that the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), investigated a March 26 incident in which 2-year-old …
Police searching for a missing Missouri woman found her purse and medications dumped in the middle of a busy road on Sunday, changing the case from a missing person to an endangered person case. The St. Louis Post Dispatch reports that Barbara Johnson, 62, of Maplewood, was last seen on Wednesday at around 3 p.m., off …
Two New Mexico women are awaiting extradition to Oklahoma after police say they met a teen boy on Xbox Live and drove 13 hours to abduct and sexually assault him. Farmington Daily Times reports that Kristen “Kriste” Aragon (pictured left), 35, and Melissa Goelz (pictured right), 29, were arrested in Farmington, New Mexico, on April 17 on felony counts of …
The parents of a missing 2-year-old South Carolina were captured in Iowa on Monday. The toddler was also found, safe and unharmed. The Des Moines Register reports that a little girl named Dakota became the center of a national search effort last month when her biological parents, Jessica Louise Ray, 36, and William Eugene Ray, …
An Oregon teen was arrested on Wednesday after she allegedly shot a 56-year-old man in the stomach when he wouldn’t give her money. The Oregonian reports Raelyn Domingo, 15, of Vancouver, reportedly signed up under the name “asianperssuasion” on the site “Seeking Arrangement,” which states, “Sugar Babies and Sugar Daddies … both get what they want, when …
