Authorities in Texas are investigating the suspicious death of an 8-year-old boy who may have drowned in a bathtub at a Houston hotel. According to KPRC, police responded to a reported drowning Tuesday night at the Quality Inn & Suites in the Westchase district of Houston. The boy’s parents reportedly told police that he drowned …
A colleague of a California teacher told police she witnessed a violent attack while on a work Zoom call. Police say a teacher and her brother are now dead. According to a news release by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Alta Dena police responded to a call on March 22, regarding a possible kidnapping …
A teen boy is dead and another is injured after police say a Panama City man fired shots at them early Tuesday morning. Christopher Lawrence Cox, 37, of Panama City Beach, was arrested Tuesday and charged with one count of murder and one count of attempted murder. According to police, Cox is accused of shooting …
The defendants accused of killing 6-year-old James Hutchinson allegedly hog-tied the boy and his two half-siblings, stuffing cloth in their mouths, in the days leading up to the killing. According to court documents obtained by the Journal-News, 29-year-old Brittany Gosney and her boyfriend James Hamilton put the three children a “hog tie” position, tying or …
A 14-year-old Indiana boy accused of asphyxiating 6-year-old Grace Ross earlier this month and dumping her body in the woods appeared in juvenile court Monday, where he was charged with murder and child molestation. The child molestation charge was new — Ross’s family was visibly upset as the judge read the charge, WSBT reported. Few …
An Ohio judge has agreed that a defendant in a juvenile murder case will be evaluated for competency before the case proceeds to trial. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Britney Gosney pleaded not guilty to 16 charges, including murder, connected to the presumed death of her 6-year-old son James Hutchinson late last month. Gosney, 29, reportedly …
A Texas man charged with murder after he shot a 6-year-old girl to death because of a clogged toilet has past convictions for crimes against children, court records show. Raymeon Means, 35, reportedly shot Laurionne Walker multiple times Friday after the two got into an argument over the overflowing toilet. Family members initially said the …
A Missouri man was arrested after he called 911 early Saturday evening to report that he’d just killed three family members at his home. Greene County deputies arrived and took Jesse Huy, 50, into custody without incident, charging him the with murders of his wife and her parents. Tonya Huy, 48, Ronald Koehler, 71, and …
A 5-year-old girl sleeping in the car with her mother and her mother’s boyfriend on Wednesday was awakened “by a loud bang” — what police say was the sound of Jonathan Bryant shooting Raemel Richardson. Richardson’s body was found Thursday afternoon by a group of children on the banks of the Mississippi River, 40 miles …
Less than a week earlier, the 6-year-old’s aunt and young cousins were killed in car crash caused by an impaired driver.
A man says he murdered 16 people, including his ex-wife and a former mentor who allegedly sexually abused him as a child, NJ.com reports. So far, only one of those alleged killings has resulted in prosecution. Authorities have charged 47-year-old Sean M. Lannon in connection with the death of 66-year-old Michael Dabkowski of East Greenwich Township, …
A Kentucky mother has been charged with murder after her 2-year-old son ingested her fentanyl while she was sleeping. First responders found the boy in respiratory distress when they responded to a call in Ludlow at about 3:300 Thursday afternoon. He was taken to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His mother, 33-year-old …
