Police in Pennsylvania have arrested a 39-year-old man and charged him with kidnapping his girlfriend and her two sons and threatening to kill them. Investigators said Kenneth D. Smiley broke into the girlfriend’s apartment early Thursday morning and forced her …
“Substantial direct and circumstantial evidence” supported a jury’s guilty verdict for since-cleared murder suspect Adnan Syed, according to the now-retired judge who presided over his trial in 2000. Wanda Keyes Heard, who retired in 2019, submitted an affidavit in support …
Authorities in North Georgia are searching for a man who shot his wife in the back and fled into the woods. Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson said that John Robert Wells, 49, and his wife arrived unannounced early Thursday morning …
Six children and two adults were found dead in a suburban Oklahoma home after a house fire on Wednesday, and police say the incident appears to be a murder-suicide perpetrated by the adults. Investigators have not yet named the victims, …
Breast cancer, behind skin cancer, is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the United States. Statistics show that 1 in 8 women will be breast cancer patients. While breast cancer can occur in both men and women, it’s …
A Texas man was arrested on Thursday, more than a year after his wife’s remains were reportedly discovered in trash bags. Stephanie Hernandez’s body was found in Houston in September 2021. Her common-law husband, Fidel Baquin, 33, was eventually linked …
A D.C. bus driver is facing DWI charges after he allegedly drank so much that his blood alcohol limit was over two times the limit while driving a group of 44 children and 4 adults. According to DC News Now, …
On Tuesday, an Arizona woman filed a federal lawsuit challenging an ordinance that led to her arrest this year for feeding the homeless. The Mohave Valley Daily News reported that Norma Thornton, 78, has been the only person arrested under …
Missing Georgia toddler Quinton Simon’s babysitter says she’s concerned that the tot may have drowned, since she previously spotted him unsupervised at his family’s pool over the summer. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 1-year-old Quinton’s mother, Leilani Simon, reported him missing …
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband was attacked on Friday by someone who broke into their California home, according to reports. Paul Pelosi, 82, is expected to recover from the attack which occurred at the couple’s home in San Francisco. Sources …
UPDATE – Taylor Hackel has been found in Europe, “according to a Facebook post from a family member,” WSAU reports. No additional information is available at this time. Original Story Washinton DC police are searching for a missing John Paul …
An Alabama man told investigators that he stabbed and dismembered his girlfriend because she wouldn’t have sex with him. Blount County Sheriff Mark Moon said that 38-year-old Justin Fields has been charged with murder and abuse of a corpse in …
Oklahoma police are investigating after eight people were found dead at a burning house in the Tulsa suburb of Broken Arrow. Broken Arrow police said they are investigating the deaths as homicides but don’t think there is any continuing threat …
An FBI background check blocked the sale of a weapon from a licensed dealer to the man accused of killing a teacher and a student at a Missouri school for the arts this week. Orlando Harris, 19, instead bought the …
The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office has completed its investigation of the fatal shooting on the set of Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ movie set last year and handed its report over to the First Judicial District Attorney’s Office to determine what, …
A 22-year-old Ohio man has been charged with murder after his grandfather was found dead, wrapped in a rug beneath the back deck of an Ironton home. Ironton police investigated when a city sanitation crew reported Wednesday morning that a …
A man who was arrested in North Carolina on Monday — after his 6-month-old daughter was reportedly found dead in his car — is currently free on bond. Newberry County police said the baby’s mother called 911 after Colie Dawkins, …
A 5-year-old Georgia boy found dead in a suitcase in Indiana earlier this year now has a name, Cairo Ammar Jordan, and his mother is accused in his death. Dejuane Ludie, 57, Anderson of Atlanta, is on the run. Indiana …
Police investigating a minor fender bender Thursday afternoon in Michigan unexpectedly found the body of a 62-year-old woman in the bed of a pickup truck involved in the crash. Investigators said the truck rear-ended a car just before 2 p.m. …
A slain Chicago landlord’s family says she called the police numerous times on a tenant accused of killing and dismembering her. According to ABC 7, 69-year-old Frances Walker’s (pictured right) family said cops were called “many times” by the victim, …
Oregon police arrested a man on Sunday, days after a woman was reportedly found hogtied near a bridge. On Friday, Newport police who were handling construction materials at the Yaquina Bay Bridge overheard screams of someone begging for help. They …
A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty this week to the 2016 killing of Google executive, Vanessa Marcotte. Angelo Colon-Ortiz pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree murder and unarmed robbery at the Worcester County District in Massachusetts. He took a plea deal that …
A woman who moved from Italy to the United States with her son while fleeing her abusive husband was reportedly found dead last week in her New York home. Jezebel reported that Narkis Golan’s death came four months after the …
A Las Vegas woman who previously accused police of detaining her because she’s too “good looking” is expected to be slapped with murder charges in connection with her mother’s death. According to ABC 4, police arrested 28-year-old Hend Bustami at …
A 16-year-old Florida girl who vanished in August was reportedly found fatally shot on Monday. Orange County detectives said De’Shayla Ferguson’s body was discovered near a car outside of a home. WKMG reported that on August 12, the teen fled …
A New York medical examiner took the stand Wednesday at the Suffolk Superior Court and told the court that slain New York boy Thomas Valva had numerous injuries consistent with hyperthermia and stress. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 43-year-old Michael Valva …
A Missouri woman who jumped bail in August after she was charged with her husband’s murder has been taken into custody in Indiana. Dawn Wynn was charged with the November 2021 shooting death of Harold Lee Wynn, 52, as CrimeOnline …
Georgia police are searching for two babies they believe are in the company of their mother. One-year-old Skylee Porter and 21-day-old Henry Porter were last seen at a Jonesboro city party at about 3 p.m. on Wednesday, WAGA reported. The …
A California dad has been jailed on a $1.025 million bond after he allegedly tried to drown his toddler daughter in a pond at an adventure camp for kids in San Bernardino County. San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies say that …
Authorities on Tuesday released a video showing a missing 6-year-old boy with his father and grandmother, who are believed to have abducted him from Florida, at a Maine drugstore. Jorge “JoJo” Morales was reported missing on August 27, as CrimeOnline …
The fugitive mother of a 5-year-old Georgia boy found dead in a suitcase in Indiana earlier this year apparently believed the child was really a 100-year-old demon. Indiana State Police identified the boy as Cairo Ammar Jordan and his mother …
A 13-year-old Long Island boy dies after being struck by a hit-and-run driver. The teen dived to push his older sister out of the vehicle’s path. Tyler Phillips was walking with his 14-year-old sibling, returning from a nearby park, when …
A Mexican man was reportedly shot and killed on Saturday, moments after getting married. According to the New York Post, El Universal reported that Marco Antonio Rosales Contreras, 32, was killed while leaving Neustra Señora de La Candelaria church in …
A 17-year-old Minnesota boy has been jailed for an attack on several members of his family Tuesday morning that killed his grandmother and injured four more relatives. The Roseville Police Department said that 88-year-old Patricia Frances Maslow was found dead …
The ex-stepmother of missing New Hampshire girl, Harmony Montgomery, told police that the child’s father killed her, then told her to lie to investigators, New Hampshire prosecutors said. During an interview in June, 32-year-old Kayla Montgomery reportedly told detectives with …
Attorneys for a Texas woman who allegedly fled to Costa Rica after fatally shooting her boyfriend’s love interest in May have asked the court to suppress various pieces of evidence for her upcoming murder trial. During a pre-trial hearing which …
The grandmother of missing Georgia tot Quinton Simon, 1, apparently thinks the child died accidentally, according to a conversation she had with the child’s father. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Quinton’s mother, Leilani Simon, reported him missing on October 5; she …
A New York detective took the stand Monday at the Suffolk Superior Court and said the father and stepmother of deceased 8-year-old Thomas Valva were caught on text messages discussing punishments and beating two children with belts. As CrimeOnline previously …
On Wednesday, a Wisconsin jury convicted Darrell Brooks Jr. of killing six people and injuring 60 more last year by driving his car through a parade. Brooks, who represented himself in court, stood trial for the carrying out the mass …
Indiana State Police are searching for a Georgia mother whose 5-year-old son was found dead off a rural backroad earlier this year, stuffed into a hardshell suitcase with the iconic Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign painted on it. Police …
A woman who once met convicted California killer Paul Flores reportedly claimed that he told her years ago that he killed California Polytechnic State University student Kristin Smart, in the summer of 1996. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a jury convicted …
A Pennsylvania man faces multiple charges in the alleged child abuse of his 6-year-old daughter, including leaving her in a hole in the backyard overnight. A criminal complaint against 50-year-old John Edward Kraft says that Greene County Children and Youth …
Update: A missing 6-year-old girl from Pennsylvania and her mother were located in Virginia Thursday morning, and the mother was arrested. WGAL reported that Venessa Gutshall, 37, abducted Zoe Moss during a court-ordered supervised visit on Tuesday and fled with …
The mother of a Georgia toddler missing for three weeks and presumed dead has been on probation in another county since April. Chatham County police have named Leilani Simon, 23, the sole suspect in the disappearance and death of 20-month-old …
The Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation into a post on the social media site Reddit claiming to be from a juror in the trial of Darrell Brooks, charged with intentionally driving through the Waukesha Christmas Parade last year, killing six and injuring dozens more.
Three Tennesseans have been arrested after allegedly holding a man hostage at a Murfreesboro hotel before torturing him and robbing him of thousands of dollars. Murfreesboro Police said that Jessica Mortensen, 25; Harry Kiningham, 41; and Joshua Frazier, 37, were …
Prosecutors say Ethan Crumbley pleaded guilty to all 24 counts against him with no plea deal.
North Carolina prosecutors said on Tuesday that they have charged a nurse with killing two patients in January with lethal doses of insulin. Johnathan Hayes, 47, who formerly worked at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, is accused of …
A 37-year-old Kentucky man was caught on surveillance video walking up behind two strangers at a Louisville nightclub and slitting their throats. One of the victims was treated and released while the other remains hospitalized in critical condition, according to …
