The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office hopes a $100,000 reward will lead to an arrest for the murder of Laralee Spear, a Florida teen who lost her life while walking home from school over 30 years ago. On April 25, 1994, someone abducted, shot, and killed 15-year-old Spear near her family’s home outside DeLand. Police believe …
The use of public genealogy database has resulted in an indictment in New York for a Florida man in connections with his uncle’s murder. Fox News reports that Rosario Prestigiacomo, 64 was found stabbed 16 times and beaten with a shovel before he died in his Queens home in 2009. The case remained unsolved until …
Despite over 25 years of intensive investigation, the disappearance of a 12-year-old New Jersey girl remains a mystery to her family and law enforcement. When she disappeared on December 16, 1996, Celina Mays was nine months pregnant. She insisted on keeping the father’s identity secret, leading some family members to speculate that she may have …
Georgia investigators announced Thursday that they had arrested a man in the 2001 murder of a University of Georgia law student who was found dead in her apartment after a fire there. Edrick Lamont Faust, now 48, has been charged with murder, two counts of felony murder, aggravated assault, concealing the death of another, possession …
Monday marks 21 years since a Tennessee girl mysteriously vanished and investigators still need the public’s help in finding her. Tabitha Tuders, 13, left her house on Lillian Street in Nashville to walk to her bus stop on April 29, 2003, but she never got on the bus and didn’t make it to Bailey Middle …
Police in New York have identified the remains of “Midtown Jane Doe,” found encased in concrete at a former Hell’s Kitchen hotspot two decades ago, thanks to a boost involving DNA from a victim of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The skeleton was found by construction workers in February 2003 in the basement of a building …
CrimeOnline’s “Zone 7” host, Sheryl McCollum, brought a Georgia cold case to New York during the sophomore year of the highly acclaimed Hamptons Whodunit Festival in East Hampton Village. “No tip is too small,” McCollum said during her distinguished “Crime and Wine” session on April 13. She presented the case of Melisa Wolfenberger to a …
The father of a 14-year-old Alabama girl reported missing nearly 12 years ago has been charged with her death. Mobile Police Cpl. Katrina Frazier said a Mobile County grand jury indicted Demetric Hooper on murder charges in the death of Brittany Robinson, AL.com reported. Hooper is in jail in Oklahoma City on unrelated charges but …
Phoenix police say they have arrested a 51-year-old woman in the case of a newborn baby girl left in a restroom at Sky Harbor International Airport 18 years ago. Annie Anderson admitted she was the baby’s mother to investigators who questioned her in Washington state, where she now lives, KNXV reported. The baby, dubbed “Baby …
a second Michigan man has been charged with murder of a 21-year-old woman found shot to death in a state game area more than 40 years ago. DNA tied both Anthony Harris, 63, and Douglas Laming, 70, to the death of Karen Umphrey, whose body was found in the State Game Area in Beards Hills …
The 1975 rape and murder of a 20-year-old Colorado woman has been solved when investigators matched DNA found at the scene with DNA from an ex-convict who committed suicide in 1991. The discovery also solved the 1991 rape and murder of a 30-year-old Las Vegas mother. Teree Becker, originally from Wyoming, had moved to Denver, …
Dad was captured on video crying after ‘finding’ Justin Turner’s body in the family camper.
