Update, 4:11 p.m. The Los Angeles Police department has confirmed that Shawn Laval Smith was arrested in Pasadena on Wednesday. We can confirm, Shawn Laval Smith, the suspect responsible for the murder of Brianna Kupfer is in custody, after being located and detained by Pasadena PD around 11:50am this morning in the area of Fair …
On Tuesday, the search for a New South Wales girl ended when police made a gruesome discovery in Mount Wilson. According to Daily Beast, 9-year-old Charlise Mutten was reported missing on January 14 after she vanished while visiting with her mother over the school holidays. The child’s grandmother, who Charlise lived with, said she disappeared …
A New York district attorney released details of a renewed, yearlong investigation of Robert Durst in the disappearance and presumed murder of his wife Kathie Durst, missing since 1982. Durst died in prison earlier this month, after he was convicted in the 2000 murder of his close friend, Susan Berman. As CTPost reports, Westchester District …
A Minnesota mother reportedly helped in convicting the man who killed her 18-year-old daughter in September 2019 by stashing a tracking device in the teen’s car before her death. Wendy Poulson told the New York Post that she put the SafeTrack device in her adoptive daughter Dani’s car trunk before overdose death. The device — …
A Texas teen accused of killing his girlfriend has been released from jail. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Houston police responded to a crime scene in the southwest part of the city at around 9:30 p.m. on January 11. When officers arrived, they found the body of 16-year-old Diamond Alvarez with numerous gunshot wounds. She was …
An Alabama man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a young child in Georgia was also named in a police report concerning a deceased adult female. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 37-year-old Jeremy Williams is accused of kidnapping and killing 5-year-old Kamari Holland in December 2021. Kamari’s mother, 35-year-old Kelly Siple, was arrested for murder and …
Three teenagers were found dead in a rural Texas home on Tuesday, and police reportedly believe it was the result of a murder-suicide. According to USA Today, a relative of the homeowner discovered the bodies of two females and one male on Tuesday. The relative reportedly lives next door to the residence in Crosby, a …
Authorities in southern California have identified the suspect in the brutal murder of a 24-year-old UCLA grad student, and have warned residents not to approach him as the search continues. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the Los Angeles Police Department announced Tuesday night that investigators have identified the suspect in Brianna Kupfer’s murder as 31-year-old Shawn …
LAPD identified the suspect Tuesday night as Shawn Laval Smith, 31, and said he should be considered armed and dangerous.
A Mississippi man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly fatally shooting a pregnant woman whose near full-term baby also died. Brianna Carter, 20, was killed when she was shot multiple times in Jackson on January 8. Carter, who was eight months pregnant, identified Daniel Jones, 21, as the shooter before dying at the hospital, according …
Bail has been set at $1.4 million for a Louisiana man who reportedly found a headless torso found at his home last week. Orleans Parish Magistrate Commissioner Albert Thibodeaux increased Benjamin Beale’s bail from $400,000 after evidence surfaced that he beat and strangled girlfriend Julia Dardar, 36, before dismembering her body with a power saw. …
The body of a missing child who vanished last week has been located on a Belgium island, police say. Dean Verberckmoes, 4, was found close to the Delta theme park on the Neeltje Jan, an artificial island, after the child’s babysitter Dave De Kock, 34, led them to the body. According to DailyMail, police located …
