San Francisco man found dead in crawl space in multi-unit apartment building — a month after he’s reported missing
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Police say they do not suspect foul play at this time
Weird Crime
February 12, 2021
RIP…NOT: Missouri funeral home van transporting body STOLEN
A funeral home van containing a woman’s body was found on Friday, a day after it was stolen from outside a convenience store in Missouri, according to reports. Two suspects were arrested in Festus after a citizen recognized the van from media reports and alerted authorities. The woman’s body was located in the recovered van, …
Weird Crime
February 3, 2021
Officials accidentally issue AMBER Alert featuring Chucky from ‘Child’s Play’: Reports
Texas officials have apologized for mistakenly issuing an AMBER Alert on Friday that featured Chucky from the horror series “Child’s Play.” According to KPRC, the alert stated that a child named Glen — from “Seed of Chucky,” the franchise’s fifth installment — was abducted in Henderson. Chucky was listed as the child’s suspected abductor. The …
Weird Crime
January 30, 2021
Daughter hid mother’s body in freezer to avoid having to move out of apartment
A Japanese woman has been arrested after a cleaner found her mother’s body in a freezer, where it had been for 10 years, The Japan Times reports. Yumi Yoshino, 48, reportedly told police that she came home and found her mother dead a decade ago. She hid the body because she “didn’t want to move …
Weird Crime
January 23, 2021
Naked Florida man steals police cruiser, crashes it
A naked man stole a Florida deputy’s vehicle and later crashed it into some woods, First Coast News reports. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it received multiple calls about a naked man on the Interstate 10 roadway shortly before noon on Thursday, First Coast said. The first officer on the scene said he saw Joshua …
Weird Crime
January 23, 2021
Man wearing human intestines and carrying father’s decapitated head says he ‘sacrificed the victims to himself’
A horrific scene unfolded in Ukraine this week involving a naked man who was coated in human guts and holding his father’s decapitated head, the Sun reports. “A naked and bloodied man wrapped in guts and holding the head of a man came out of the front, sat on a bench and lit a cigarette,” one onlooker told a …
Weird Crime
January 18, 2021
California man lives in O’Hare airport for 3 months due to COVID fears, prosecutors say
A California man was arrested over the weekend after authorities learned he had been living in a secured area of Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport for three months, the Chicago Tribune reports. Aditya Singh, 36, arrived on a flight from Los Angeles on October 19, prosecutors said in court on Sunday. Assistant State’s Attorney Kathleen Hagerty …
Weird Crime
January 16, 2021
VIDEO: Naked man electrocutes himself during scuffle in Harlem subway station
A naked man got into a scuffle with passengers in a Harlem subway station on Saturday and died when he touched the electrified third rail, the New York Post reports. A video of the incident obtained by the Post shows the man walking through the 2/3 station at 110th Street and Central Park North and …
Weird Crime
January 8, 2021
Florida men steal heads of dead veterans for religious shrine: Cops
Two practitioners of an ancient religion imported to Cuba and the Caribbean by Congolese slaves have been arrested in Florida for stealing human remains for use on a shrine, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office says. Brian Montalvo Tolentino, 43, and Juan Burgos-Lopez, 39, are accused of robbing the graves of four people — including three …
Weird Crime
January 1, 2021
Cadaver research business owner dumps 5 human heads, 24 limbs in desert: Police
A man who ran a Washington-based cadaver management business was arrested in Arizona Tuesday in connection with human remains that were found dumped in two different wooded areas days earlier. Yavapai County police arrested Walter Mitchell, 59, in Scottsdale on charges of abandoning or concealing a dead body. The Arizona Republic reported that Mitchell ran …
Weird Crime
December 15, 2020
Man pretends to be disabled to get babysitters to change his soiled diapers, which ‘sexually aroused’ him
A New Orleans man was sentenced to probation on Monday after he duped women into changing his soiled diapers, as a way of fulfilling a sexual fetish. Nola.com reports that Rutledge “Rory” Deas IV posed as the brother of a man named “Cory” on the UrbanSitter babysitting app. Cory, who was actually Deas, was said …
Weird Crime
December 13, 2020
Florida woman hid roommate’s body in trash can so she could use his benefits
A Florida woman who hid her roommate’s body after she found him dead so she continue to use his benefits appeared in court this week and was given a $50,000 bond, NBC 12 reported. Michelle Haney, 49, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with abuse of a dead human body, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office …
