On Thursday, Utah officials asked for the public’s help in locating the remains of a 99-year-old woman who was reportedly murdered last November. West Valley City police asked hunters to be on the lookout for Marlen Carlson’s body in the Uinta Mountains. Carlson’s grandson, Shaun Cunningham, 51, apparently killed her last year and disposed of …
A British woman was convicted this week of killing her husband, following her murder trial at the Chelmsford Crown Court; she’s now facing the possibility of life in prison. According to BBC News, 51-year-old Rebecca Searing stabbed her husband, Paul Searing, 57, twice in the stomach, causing fatal injuries. Police arrived at the couple’s Essex …
A Kentucky grand jury indicted a nurse on a murder charge this week after an investigation determined she injected an elderly patient with “something special” while he was agitated, ultimately causing his death. Lexington police say the May 5 death of 97-year-old James Morris at Baptist Health Lexington was “a direct result” of the actions …
Iowa police arrested a man on Monday for killing a missing woman whose decapitated head was discovered last year. Angela Bradbury, 29, vanished on April 6, 2021, after she was released from jail for trespassing at a car dealership. Bradbury was reported missing in February 2022 — months after a skull was found affixed to …
New details have emerged in connection with a Michigan man facing multiple murder charges in Harper Woods. According to Fox 2 Detroit, 23-year-old Jonathan Welch returned to court Monday for triple murder and related charges, in connection with the death of his girlfriend, Zlayiah Frazier, his stepfather, Robert Bray Jr., and mother, Flossie Bray. The …
A Florida man was arrested this week in Tennessee and charged with the death of a 1-year-old child earlier this month. Witnesses told Tampa police that Terin Smith, 28, hit the child during a bath on August 1 for being “whiny,” the Tampa Bay Times reported. Afterward, Smith put the baby in a crib. Other …
A South Carolina elementary school principal was found shot to death early Sunday morning inside a car, along with the man authorities believe pulled the trigger. Kyle Church, 31, was charged with murder in the death of 54-year-old Wendy Cook, principal at Stewart Heights Elementary School in Dillon County’s District Four, WBTW reports. Coroner Donnie …
A Wisconsin judge will hold hearings this week on several matters — including attempts by attorneys for defendant Darrell Brooks to have statements made by their client suppressed when his trial on 83 counts related to the attack on the Waukesha Christmas parade last year begins in October. Brooks is charged with killing six people and injuring dozens of others when he drove through the parade.
A North Carolina man has been charged with drenching his mother in gasoline and setting her on fire Monday morning, killing her. Winston-Salem police officers responding to a call just before 11 a.m. found 72-year-old Joanna Parker in flames on her front porch, WFMY reported. They were able to extinguish the blaze and rush Parker …
A SWAT standoff in Ohio on Sunday reportedly ended with a man fatally shooting his 6-year-old daughter and him turning the gun on himself. Mount Healthy police initially received a call regarding a dispute during a custody exchange. Officers who responded to a home owned by Eric Johnson’s parents called SWAT after hearing a gunshot …
Florida authorities charged a woman with murder Sunday after she allegedly killed the father of her children by stabbing him in the thigh. According to Law & Crime, 24-year-old Rhiannon Cole Spicer is facing a second-degree murder charge in connection with the death of 29-year-old Larry Jarrell. St. Petersburg police said in an arrest affidavit …
A woman opened fire in Midtown Atlanta on Monday, killing two people and wounding a third — all of whom appear to be connected with a lawsuit the suspect filed earlier this year claiming she was retaliated against when she reported alleged violations of accounting procedures by her employer. While the busy Atlanta commercial hub …
