‘Cult Mom’ Lori Vallow and Hubby Chad Daybell Will Be Tried Separately, Judge Rules
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Vallow Daybell’s trial is still set to begin on April 3. Her husband’s trial may be delayed as long as six months.
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March 2, 2023
READ HERE: Newly-released Docs Reveal Knives, Gun Found at Accused Idaho Killer Bryan Kohberger’s Home
Additional documents were released by a Pennsylvania court this week in connection with accused Idaho killer, Bryan Kohberger. The documents revealed that the Pennsylvania State Police and the FBI searched Kohberger’s garage, home, shed, and Hyundai, at his family’s Pocono Mountains home on December 30, following his arrest for the deaths of four University of Idaho …
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March 1, 2023
Murdaugh Family Murders: Jury Heads to Moselle, the Scene of the Crimes
Testimony concluded Tuesday in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial, and the jury could begin deliberations as early as Wednesday afternoon. But first, that jury will take a field trip to the scene of the crime. Judge Clifton Newman granted the defense’s request that the jurors be allowed to the Murdaughs’ hunting property, where prosecutors say …
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February 28, 2023
Attorney for Kristin Smart’s Convicted Murderer Challenges Conviction 2 Weeks Before Sentencing
Attorneys for the man convicted of killing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart in 1996 have filed a series of motions seeking to throw out the jury’s guilty verdict. The jury found Paul Flores guilty of Smart’s murder last October. He is scheduled for sentencing on March 10 and faces 25 years to life in prison, …
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February 28, 2023
Murdaugh Family Murders: Alex Murdaugh’s Defense Rests Its Case
Jury will visit the crime scene at the Murdaughs’ hunting property, Moselle.
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February 27, 2023
LGBTQ Club Mass Shooter to Face Hate Crimes Charges, Judge Says
A Colorado judge ruled last week that the suspect in the deadly Club Q shooting last year can be charged with hate crimes. Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, faces 323 charges related to the November 2022 shooting at the LGBTQ night club in Colorado Springs, which killed five people and wounded at least 19 others, as …
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February 26, 2023
Mom Convicted of Killing Toddler Son, Dismembering and Burning Him, Sentenced to Life Without Parole
A woman convicted last month of killing her toddler son and telling police he had been kidnapped has been sentence dto life in prison without parole. Nakira Griner, 28, was convicted on charges of first degree murder, desecration of remains, evidence-tampering, and false public alarm in the February 2019 death of 23-month-old Daniel Griner Jr., …
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February 25, 2023
Grand Jury Reduces Charge Against Elderly Woman Who Killed Terminally Ill Husband in His Hospital Room
An elderly Florida woman initially charged with first degree murder for fatally shooting her terminally ill husband in a murder-suicide pact she couldn’t complete was indicted this week on a lesser charge. A Volusia County grand jury indicted Ellen Gilland, 76, on charges of assisting self-murder/manslaughter for shooting 77-year-old Jerry Gilland in his hospital room …
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February 24, 2023
Murdaugh Family Murders: Alex Says He Took 60 Pills the Day Before Maggie & Paul’s Slayings
Alex Murdaugh testified on Friday that he took 2,000 mg of oxycontin in the months leading up to Paul and Maggie’s 2021 murders. Alex also stated that there were instances in which he took more than 60 pills a day, though it depended on the strength of the pill. He explained that the oxycodone pills …
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February 24, 2023
‘5’2″ Vigilantes’: Alex Murdaugh Says Deadly Boat Crash Was Catalyst to Paul and Maggie’s Murders
Alex Murdaugh testified on Friday that he still believes the deadly 2019 boat crash involving Paul played a role in Paul and Maggie’s 2021 murders. Alex said that he believes social media posts regarding Paul’s alleged drunk boating incident may have emboldened someone to kill him and Maggie. Alex noted that he believed this immediately …
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February 24, 2023
Suspect Officially Indicted on Murder Charge, Allegedly Kills Elderly Grandmom Who Caught Him Stealing Car
On Friday, a Georgia grand jury indicted a suspect in last year’s slaying of an elderly woman who was found fatally stabbed in her garage. Eleanor Bowles’ son said Antonio Brown, 23, was formally charged with 11 counts, including first-degree murder. Bowles’ son discovered the 77-year-old’s body at her Buckhead home on December 10 while …
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February 23, 2023
Murdaugh Murders: Inmate Called in Bomb Threat That Delayed Trial Earlier in February
An inmate in South Carolina’s Ridgeland Correctional Institute is being charged with making the bomb threat that temporarily halted Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial earlier this month. The Colleton County courthouse was evacuated on February 8 after courthouse personnel received the bomb threat, as CrimeOnline previously reported. The trial was halted until about 2:30 p.m. while …
