The trial continues for alleged Tennessee child killer Megan Boswell, accused of murdering her 1-year-old daughter in 2020. Boswell is charged with murdering her child, Evelyn, and attempting to conceal her death. The case captured statewide and national attention in February 2020, when investigators initiated a weeks-long AMBER Alert search for the toddler, eventually finding …
Accused child killer Megan Boswell’s murder trial started Wednesday morning in Sullivan County, Tennessee: As CrimeOnline previously reported, she was initially facing 19 charges in connection with the death of her 15-month-old daughter, Evelyn, who was the centerpiece of a February 2020 AMBER Alert. Authorities discovered Evelyn’s body on a family member’s property in March …
A Florida teen is on trial for allegedly murdering his mother, 18 months after he killed his father, claiming he acted in self-defense in both incidents. Collin Griffin, 17, faces charges of kidnapping and first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his mother, Catherine Griffith, on September 8, 2024. He told 911 dispatchers that she …
Jury selection began Monday for Megan Boswell’s murder trial in Sullivan County, Tennessee, and is anticipated to last several weeks. News Channel 11 reports that hundreds of potential jurors went through screening and provided answers based on their questionnaire responses. The questionnaires asked about jurors’ familiarity with the prosecutors, Boswell’s attorney Gene Scott, and both …
Prosecutors continued their case for a third day against Jason Chen, a Tennessee man facing first-degree murder charges in the death of Jasmine Pace. As CrineOnline previously reported, Pace vanished during Thanksgiving week in 2022, leading her family to break into her apartment, where they found Chen’s identification and credit cards. Days later, police executed …
The murder trial continues against a Tennessee man accused killing his girlfriend, Jasmine Pace, in 2022. Pace was last seen alive in November 2022, and her boyfriend, Jason Chen, is now accused of killing her as CrimeOnline previously reported. Hamilton County District Attorney Coty Wamp said Wednesday that evidence found in Chen’s apartment was enough …
A Vermont jury convicted a New Hampshrie man on Friday in the fatal shooting dismemberment of his wife while they were on a trip to mark their one-year wedding anniversary. The panel rejected second-degree murder and manslaughter charges and found Joseph Ferlazzo, 41, guilty of first degree murder, according to VTDigger.com. The deliberations took about …
A Georgia jury deliberated for just two hours before returning guilty verdicts on 21 counts for a woman accused of killing her partner’s 8-year-old child with autism and abusing her other two children. Brittany Hall is still awaiting trial for the death of Amari Hall, but Celeste Owens was sentenced to life in prison without …
The boyfriend of the so-called “treehouse killer” was convicted Thursday on a single count of perjury for lying to a grand jury as police probed the death of Michael Chiklis in 2018. Jonathan Lind still faces trial on charges of accessory to murder and disinterring a body, and his attorney says he’ll be appealing the …
A polygamist cult member mother was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday in the stabbing death of her 13-month-old daughter four years ago. Chloe Alexis Driver, 24, was found guilty of malice murder, felony murder, cruelty to children, and aggravated assault but mentally ill by a jury that rejected her not guilty by insanity …
Jury selection begins Tuesday in the trial of a Maine man charged in the Christmas Day death of his girlfriend’s toddler daughter two years ago. Tyler Witham-Jordan is charged with indifference murder in the death of the 3-year-old, Makinzlee Handrahan, as CrimeOnline reported. He pleaded not guilty and has tried to shift the blame to …
A Florida woman who shot and killed her neighbor in a long-running dispute over children playing was sentenced on Monday to 25 years in prison. Susan Lorincz told the court she was afraid and “never intended to kill anyone” when she fired a single shot through her closed door and killed Ajike “AJ” Owens, a …
