Murder

Police Release Mugshot of Suspected Christmas Parade Killer: Darrell Brooks Released from Jail on $1k Bail Two Days Before Car Attack Killed Five
Murder

The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office has released a booking photo of Darrell Brooks, believed to be the person of interest in the deadly car attack that killed five people at a Christmas parade in Wisconsin. According to an Associated Press report, law enforcement officials confirmed that Darrell Brooks is the person in custody in connection …

Murder
November 20, 2021

5 Police Officers Indicted in Death of Naked Man Outside Suburban Atlanta Music Festival

Five suburban Atlanta police officers have been indicted on charges related to the death of a man they pressed into the ground outside a music festival in 2019. Body camera footage showed that Fernando Rodriguez was naked and confused but not combative when approached by the officers outside the Atlanta Motor Speedway, where the Imagine …

Murder
November 20, 2021

Remains Found in Florida Bay Identified As Pennsylvania Mom

Florida police have identified remains found in Tampa’s McKay Bay earlier this month and said they are now working the case as a homicide. Fishermen found body parts in the bay on November 11 and 12, including a leg with a distinctive tattoo bearing the names Sean, Greg, and Zach, as CrimeOnline previously reported. That …

Murder
November 20, 2021

Death of Missing Florida Teen Ruled a Homicide

A Florida teen found dead Tuesday near an interstate highway overpass died by homicide. Ryan Rogers, 14, left his Palm Beach Gardens home at about 6:30 p.m. on Monday and did not return, the Palm Beach Post reported. His body and his bike were found at about 9 a.m. the next morning on a sidewalk …

Murder
November 19, 2021

Father and Son Charged With Killing Tennessee Couple Missing Since 2018

A father and son have been arrested and charged with the murders of a Tennessee couple in 2018. Ryan Cravens, 36, and Robert Cravens, 60, have been charged with two counts each of first degree murder and abuse of a corpse in the deaths of Henry Wilson, 46, and Kristie Wilson, 44, the Tennessee Bureau …

Murder
November 19, 2021

Florida Woman Confesses to Killing Newborn Son 35 Years Ago: Cops

A Florida woman has been charged in Connecticut for the death of her infant son in 1986. Greenwich police say Janita Phillips, 62, confessed to killing her son after DNA testing revealed she and her husband were the boy’s parents, WABC reported. Phillips reportedly hid her pregnancy from her husband, telling police, “I didn’t want …

Kidnapping
November 18, 2021

4 Dead, Including 2 Children, After Manhunt for Ex-Cop Accused of Kidnapping His Daughters

A four-day manhunt for a fired Baltimore County police officer who kidnapped his two young children earlier this week ended Thursday with all three — and Robert Vicosa’s alleged accomplice — dead. Vicosa, Tia Bynum, and Vicosa’s 6- and 7-year-old daughters were found after a brief car chase that ended in a minor crash in …

Child Abuse
November 18, 2021

Mom, Boyfriend Face Murder Charges in Death of 2-Year-Old Girl With Fractured Skull, Other Broken Bones

A 2-year-old Alabama girl found dead in her family’s apartment last week died from multiple blunt force trauma Ivy Baker was found dead in her family’s Opelika apartment early Friday morning when first responders responded after her mother, Chasity Umeko Baker, 28, found the little girl unresponsive. Baker and her boyfriend, 28-year-old Jamario Emanuel Mitchell, …