‘We don’t understand what is going on here’: Another American tourist died suddenly in the same Dominican Republic hotel days before engaged couple was found dead
The 41-year-old woman died suddenly after having a drink from the minibar
June 4, 2019
Young, healthy parents of toddler boy both die of mysterious, violent illness on dream vacation
The family of the Texas couple is demanding answers after the healthy couple’s health deteriorated rapidly, just after arriving to the island paradise
June 3, 2019
Miracle baby ripped from mother’s womb is ‘fighting and surviving’
The baby boy who was cut from his murdered mother’s womb just after she was brutally killed is showing signs of improvement, weeks after doctors said he was unlikely to survive. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Marlen Ochoa-Lopez was murdered in Chicago after she was lured to the home of a woman, 46-year-old Clarisa Figueroa, who …
June 3, 2019
Mom of three dies after she’s pulled into Lake Tahoe waterfall
A 35-year-old woman died late last week after she was slipped and fell into a waterfall at Lake Tahoe. The New York Post reports that Dina Stephanie Espinosa — who appears to have gone by the name Stephanie — was pulled into a rapid current after she slipped while sitting in a pool of water …
June 2, 2019
Grocery store employee found dead in freezer, investigation underway
Authorities in Georgia are investigating after a grocery store employee was reportedly found dead Saturday in a walk-in freezer. According to the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Larry Alvin Long II, 51, was found dead at a Piggly Wiggly in Columbus. Long reportedly walked into the freezer at 10:13 a.m. and was found dead less than an hour later. Muscogee …
May 28, 2019
‘I had to choose life’: Amanda Eller recounts how she survived 17 days lost in forest, including nasty 20-foot fall
After surviving more than two weeks lost in the woods learned a lot about herself and the elements though the harrowing ordeal. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 35-year-old Amanda Eller disappeared on May 8 during a hike in a Hawaiian forest. She was found last week in apparent good physical condition and was reunited with her …
May 28, 2019
Little boy dies after locking himself inside sweltering SUV, marking 9th hot car death this year
A Maryland boy who died Wednesday in South Carolina after reportedly locking himself in a hot car succumbed to complications of probable hyperthermia, officials confirmed Friday. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said Zion Akinrefon had wandered back into the family car after he and his relatives had gotten out. His mother discovered him unresponsive in …
May 25, 2019
Teen allegedly lures young man in for sex so three others could rob him. She’s now facing murder charges [Police]
A Texas woman who allegedly helped rob a man by enticing him with sex is now facing a murder charge after the encounter went awry, People magazine reports. According to the report Sydnee Whitaker, 18, was arrested on Monday and charged with capital murder following the killing of Adrian Wells, 21, whom police found dead …
Court
May 22, 2019
Dad of 5 slain children said he strangled daughter after she caught him murdering son: Court
A South Carolina prison guard testified Tuesday that a man on trial for killing his five children in 2014 said that he murdered his 8-year-old daughter after she witnessed him strangle one of her younger brothers to death. Lieutenant Travis Pressley claimed that Timothy Jones admitted to choking his son for playing with electrical outlets. …
May 20, 2019
Dad catches & shoots suspect breaking into home, sneaking into 13-year-old girl’s bedroom
A Texas home intruder is dead after a teen girl’s father shot the man inside the 13-year-old’s bedroom, according to police. Houston Chronicle reports that an armed man broke into a home via a first-floor window at around 2:40 a.m. Sunday, at 13110 North Bellaire Estates Drive in Alief. The girl’s father heard the disruption …
May 19, 2019
Columbine school shooting survivor found dead
A man who survived the Columbine school shooting in 1999 has been found dead, CNN reports. Austin Eubanks, 37, was found deceased early Saturday in his home in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Routt County Coroner Robert Ryg told the news station that Eubanks’ body had been located in the course of a welfare check after he …
Family Crime
May 17, 2019
Suspects in brutal slaying of pregnant teen due in court for bond hearing
Three people arrested in connection to the murder of 19-year-old Marlen Ochoa-Lopez are set to appear in court on Friday for a bond hearing. CBS News reports that the three suspects — Clarisa Figueroa, 46; Desiree Figueroa, 25; and Piotr Bobak, 40, are scheduled to appear in a Chicago courthouse on Friday when a judge …