A mother in Ashland, Oregon, has announced on Facebook that her son was one of the two men killed in a fatal, hate-filled stabbing incident on a public train in Portland Friday. A woman by the name of Asha Deliverance posted on Facebook Saturday, writing that her youngest son was one of the victims of …
Kansas social workers and police were suspicious about how Adrian Jones’s stepmother abused the child for years before he was starved to death and fed to pigs, according to documents recently unsealed by a court. But a lack of coordination with Missouri officials apparently left the boy unprotected as the family moved across state lines. …
A South Carolina man who kept a young woman chained inside a metal shipping crate after killing her boyfriend has pleaded guilty to murdering seven people. According to 11 Alive, Todd Kohlhepp, a former real estate agent, pleaded guilty to 14 charges, including kidnapping and sexual assault, along with the seven murder charges. As Crime Online …
Texas authorities have reduced the bail for a man charged in connection with the murder of ZuZu Verk, a 22-year-old student who vanished in October. As Crime Online previously reported. Chris Estrada was arrested in February on charges that he helped Verk’s ex-boyfriend Robert Fabian hide the young woman’s body after Fabian allegedly murdered her. An …
A federal prosecutor from the U.S. Attorney’s office has been found dead on a Hollywood, Florida, beach. According to the Miami Herald, Beranton J. Whisenant Jr., 37, was found dead by a passerby in the water at Hollywood Beach Wednesday morning. Police believe he may have died from a gunshot wound to the head or some …
Unsealed records from the Kansas Department of Children and Families (DCF) show multiple allegations of abuse against Heather Jones, the stepmother of Adrian Jones who, along with Adrian’s father Michael, pleaded guilty to murdering the child. The 7-year-old boy starved to death in 2015 before his father fed his body to pigs. Prior to his …
A year before Adrian was found, Heather made a reference about feeding a person to pigs
Three Mississippi teens accused of killing a 6-year-old little boy on Thursday were denied bond on Monday morning during their first court appearance since their arrest. USA Today reports that Dwan Wakefield and DeAllen Washington, both 17, and Byron McBride, 19, stood in front of a judge at the Madison County Justice Court, where they were denied …
Colorado police have released the arrest affidavit of a Broomfield man accused of killing his four-year-old nephew with an ax, over the objections of both the prosecuting and defense attorneys for the suspect’s upcoming trial. According to the Denver Post, multiple Denver-area media outlets had successfully petitioned for the release of the affidavit, which contains …
Newly released police interviews revealed that the mother of a 13-month old who starved to death claimed she didn’t know her daughter was the weight of a newborn when she died. The tapes, released by the State Attorney’s Office on Thursday, provided a glimpse into Kristen Meyer-Aleman and Alejandro Aleman’s mindsets months after the April …
Dwan Wakefield tells police who the shooter is, while Wakefield Sr. insists his son isn’t involved.
The ex-husband of a woman whose remains were discovered this week was indicted on on murder charges. Roaa Al-Dhannoon, 24, was reported missing last October. WKYC reported that the mother’s body was found in a buried container along Big Creek in Brooklyn, Ohio, on Monday. Fahad Mohammed Saeed, 26, her former husband, reportedly told authorities that he believed Al-Dhannoon …
