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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Social media sleuths appear to have identified a woman arrested for the slaying of a pregnant 19-year-old whose remains were found at a residence in Chicago, before police identified the suspects. Chicago police announced on Thursday three arrests in the murder of Marlen Ochoa-Lopez, who police said was killed before her infant boy was cut …
The search for missing Houston girl, Maleah Davis, is currently underway at the Creepy Hollow Haunted House in Rosharon, an area where the man behind bars in connection with her disappearance once worked as a mail carrier. Rosharon is around 33 miles south of Houston. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Texas EquuSearch members and volunteers began …
The 9-year-old boy accused of fatally shooting his adoptive mother this week had previously threatened to commit violent acts, and the woman he is now accused of killing reportedly feared he was not getting the help he needed. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Pauline Randol was fatally shot at her home in Fawn River Township, Michigan, on …
A New York woman miraculously survived a 5-story fall from an apartment building Saturday, after she slipped and fell while trying to take a selfie photo with her friends. New York Post reports that 22-year-old Reilly Hamilton was on the rooftop of her apartment building off of East 25th Street near Third Avenue in the …
Authorities in California say a woman has been arrested on suspicion of faking her own credentials in a scheme to impersonate a nanny and rob the families hiring her to care for their kids. According to KCRA, 60-year-old Darlene Monticalvo was arrested on Thursday by officers in Emeryville who were investigating claims that she had …
Authorities in Texas say a man was arrested in connection with the death of a 68-year-old man whose vehicle he was attempting to repossess earlier this week. According to Fox News, 33-year-old Oscar Lee Harrison Jr. arrived at the location with his tow truck. Police say an altercation ensued between the suspect and the vehicle’s …
A Florida man who was acquitted of murdering a child years ago is now accused of repeatedly torturing a 2-year-old girl by burning her, shocking her with a dog collar and throwing bottles at her while wearing a werewolf mask, the Pensacola News Journal reports. As CrimeOnline previously reported, authorities announced this week they had …
Authorities in South Carolina say a woman was arrested on suspicion of repeatedly and purposely ramming another vehicle with her SUV. The vehicle she allegedly targeted was occupied by her husband and two young children. According to WSPA, 25-year-old Nicole Collins of Newberry was arrested at the scene by agents with the South Carolina Law …
