Authorities in Illinois say a man was arrested on suspicion of killing his own mother and dumping her body in an alley earlier this week. According to the New York Post, 25-year-old Robert Wallace is accused of stabbing and beating the victim to death before placing her mortally injured body in a trash can near …
A Georgia man who had custody of his three children is behind bars after police discovered his two oldest kids deceased and buried behind their Effingham County home last Thursday. The mother of the youngest and only surviving child is now fighting to get custody of him, and claims her ex only kept the child …
Authorities in Nevada say a county judge is facing criminal charges after she allegedly hit her son during a dispute last week. According to KSNV, Eight Judicial District Court Judge Stephanie Miley was arrested on Saturday evening at a home in the area of downtown Summerlin. A statement from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department …
Authorities in Florida say an elderly man is facing criminal charges after allegedly killing his own son during a domestic dispute on Christmas Day. According to the New York Post, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a shooting at about 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday. After receiving the 911 call, deputies responded to …
Details continue to emerge in the case of a Georgia man and his family, accused of burying two of his children in the backyard of his Effingham County home. WOTC reports that a third child in the home of Elwyn Crocker, 49, was taken into the custody of the Department of Family and Children’s Services after his …
CORRECTION: The original article in the Gazette incorrectly reported that a judge had denied the gag order motion, and has since been corrected to state that a ruling is not expected until Monday. CrimeOnline‘s original story was based on the earlier Gazette report. According to the updated Gazette report, Patrick Frazee’s defense team has requested …
Authorities in Georgia says a woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly attacking her elderly mother with a hammer. According to WSB TV, 56-year-old Sandy Mathis surrendered to police earlier this month following an attack that left 94-year-old Willie D. Monroe seriously injured. Still convalescing from two broken hands, she spoke to local reporters and …
A Texas man allegedly shot up his wife’s laptop computer because he thought she was playing music too loudly, prompting a stand-off with police as he barricaded himself inside his home, the Dallas Morning News reports. Around 2 a.m. Saturday, authorities responded to a home in northwest Fort Worth where 44-year-old Gary Lee Lykins was …
Authorities in Twin Falls, Idaho, have joined the investigation into the presumed murder of Colorado mother Kelsey Berreth, last seen on Thanksgiving Day near her home in Woodland Park. Berreth’s fiance Patrick Frazee has been charged with first-degree murder and was taken into custody on Friday. At a news conference announcing his arrest, Colorado authorities …
A 4-year-old Texas boy remains hospitalized with a gunshot wound to his head after his stepfather reportedly shot him and fatally shot his mother and grandmother before turning the gun on himself. KWTX reported that Shelly Splittgerber, 36, was granted a temporary protection order Wednesday against her estranged husband, Matthew Splittgerber, 37, citing stalking and harassment. In …
A Washington mother is behind bars after she allegedly shot and killed her 14-year-old daughter for calling 911 on Tuesday. KIRO 7 reports that authorities arrested Svetlana Laurel, 52, of Kent, in connection with the death of her daughter, Natalie Gulizia, shortly after a 911 dispatcher received a call from the teen. During a 15-minute call, Natalie …
The fiancé of a Colorado pilot who went missing on Thanksgiving Day has reportedly been arrested. According to KRDO, Patrick Frazee, who is engaged to Kelsey Berreth, was seen being taken away in handcuffs from his 35-acre ranch in Florissant, Colorado, early Friday morning. Frazee is believed to be the last person to see Berreth on …
