Authorities arrested an Alabama girl on Friday after she was accused of setting her younger brother on fire in their Dothan, Alabama, home. The Dothan Eagle reports that the 12-year-old allegedly took a bottle of hair spritz and doused all over her 10-year-old brother’s back before setting him on fire. The boy suffered severe burns …
Five teenagers are being charged as adults after police say they threw a large rock off of a Michigan bridge that smashed into the windshield of an oncoming vehicle, killing the driver. MLive reports that the teens, ages 15-17, were arrested on Monday and charged with conspiracy to commit second-degree murder, malicious destruction of property, and …
Authorities arrested two California women on Saturday and charged them with fraud after they allegedly panhandled for money for a deceased infant that didn’t belong to them. Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that San Bernardino County officers arrested Michele Love, 41, and Chasity Marie Doll, 21, on suspicion of panhandling after they gathered evidence that the two women made up …
Convicted killer Jodi Arias’ appeal will be delayed until next year due to numerous errors and omissions in courtrooms transcripts that took two years after her appeals process started to complete. ABC reports that the Arizona Court of Appeals had to repeatedly push court reporters to finish up court transcripts that have been left undone …
UPDATE According to authorities, the hazmat team investing the white substance concluded it was a non-toxic baby powder. Original Story Authorities found an unconscious woman and her two small children in a Los Angeles parking lot on Thursday, covered in white powder. The youngest child, a baby girl, later died. Los Angeles Times reports that …
When an alleged shoplifter got locked inside a Philadelphia convenience store, a brawl ensued when a responding police officer tried to detain her. Philly Voice reports that in a viral video posted on Facebook on Tuesday, two women accused of destroying items made an attempt to leave a Philadelphia 7-Eleven store off of the 5000 block …
A woman admitted at a pretrial hearing in court on Wednesday that she killed her grandfather when she was 19, after the popular television show, American Horror Story, inspired her. New York Post reports that Brittany Jane Dwyer, 20, appeared in an Australian court on Wednesday in connection with the murder of her grandfather, Robert Whitwell, 81. …
A former Atlanta medical examiner is behind bars for reportedly giving opioids to patients in exchange for “sexual favors.” Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Joe Burton, an ex-medical examiner who currently works as a private consultant, landed on the radar of narcotics agents after they found out he’d been selling large amounts of oxycodone to patients, …
She reportedly wanted to ‘die in his arms’
Authorities found the body of a little boy on Tuesday in Snohomish County, Washington, after he vanished the day prior from his family’s apartment. Seattle Times reports that police said the body found is likely of 6-year-old Dayvid Pakko. According to the boy’s mother, David vanished on Monday afternoon; he was last seen at his apartment …
Police arrested a Florida woman after she allegedly became so irate she threw a sandwich and scorching hot nachos cheese on a convenience store clerk on early Monday morning in Melbourne. Miami Herald reports that Stephanie Hicks walked into the 7-Eleven convenience store at at 1262 Aurora Road, at around 1:30 a.m. on Monday morning. She …
A Delaware mom is facing murder charges after her little boys were found dead inside her Delaware home, in a bathtub on Monday morning. NBC reports that the suspect contacted authorities on Monday and said that two boys, a 2-month-old infant and a 5-year-old, had died. According to the police report, one child belonged the …
