The penalty phase for the man convicted of kidnapping, raping, beating, and killing a little girl in Jacksonville, Florida, starts on Tuesday. The same jury that found 61-year-old Donald Smith guilty of the brutal rape, kidnapping, assault, and murder of 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle returns to court on Tuesday morning to decide what the convicted murderer’s …
An Idaho faces life in prison after a Bonner County jury found him guilty on Thursday of numerous sexual and ritual abuses charges. The Bonner County Daily Bee reports that Dana Andrew Furtney, 49, of Sandpoint, used his religious beliefs to cause extreme mental and physical anguish on his family. According to court documents, between 2009 to …
A Connecticut woman is behind bars after police say she was caught on surveillance camera defecating on three different occasions on a culdesac. FOX News reports that Holly Malone, 43, allegedly told police that she defecated in the street because she “couldn’t make it to the bathroom in time.” Surveillance footage captured Malone squatting on …
A California man saved his girlfriend’s 4-year-old son after her former boyfriend reportedly charged after them with a gun, shooting his ex dead before turning a gun towards the little boy. FOX News reports that the suspect, 34-year-old Bradley Thomas Woss, reportedly shot and fatally wounded his former girlfriend, Kacey McKinney, 31, inside her Redlands apartment on …
A pregnant woman last seen walking from mother’s house in northern Minnesota earlier this month was found dead in a national park on Saturday. ABC reports that authorities found the body of the body of 27-year-old Kara Blevins, of Akeley, on Saturday at around 8:15 p.m. at the Chippewa National Forest in Casa County, in a wooded …
Atlanta police are looking for an Uber Eats delivery driver accused of killing a customer on Saturday night after getting into an argument that led to gunfire. CNN reports that the incident happened at The Concorde Condominium complex in Buckhead. According to authorities, 30-year-old male Ryan Thornton placed an order at around 11:30 p.m. As …
A New York man made a shocking discovery on Saturday when he found a deceased newborn boy inside a trashcan in Astoria, Queens, with his umbilical cord still attached. WABC7 reports that Devon Davis was walking past the Dutch Kills Playground near 36th Ave. and Crescent St. in Astoria noticed a foul smell emanating from a …
The teen accused of shooting and killing numerous people last week at a Parkland, Florida, high school is also accused of snapping into a violent rage against another teen who dated his former girlfriend. BuzzFeed News spoke to three students who knew accused shooter, 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz. All three students said they witnessed the suspect …
Kansas police are searching for a 5-year-old boy last seen in his Wichita home on Saturday afternoon, and are asking the public for any known information about his whereabouts. The Wichita Eagle reports that Lucas Hernandez was last seen on Saturday at around 3 p.m. at his home off of the 600 block of south Edgemoor, near …
Nikolas Cruz, the teen accused of killing 17 people during a brutal school shooting in Parkland, Florida, on Wednesday, wants to offer a guilty plea in an attempt to avoid the death penalty, according to his lawyer. The Sun Sentinel reports that public defender Howard Finkelstein, who’s representing 19-year-old Cruz, said that a trial would essentially be …
The younger brother of the teen accused of opening fire at a Parkland, Florida, high school that left 17 people dead was taken from his home on Friday and sent to a mental health facility, according to a friend. New York Post reports that a friend of Zachary Cruz, 17, said that the teen was taken …
A South Carolina prosecutor announced on Friday that a man accused of abducting a little girl after brutally beating her mother, targeted the family at random. The Post and Courier reports that Charleston’s 9th Circuit Solicitor Scarlett Wilson stated that suspect Thomas Lawton Evans kidnapped 4-year-old Heidi Todd on Tuesday after attacking her mother, Brittany Todd, did not …
