Five people were wounded when shots rang out at an unsanctioned beach party on New York’s Coney Island Sunday morning. Police said that a 31-year-old man was shot in the back and is in critical but stable condition, WPIX reported. …
A Missouri man convicted in April in the brutal 2019 beating death of his pregnant wife was sentenced to life in prison without parole last week. Jennifer Rothwell, who was six weeks pregnant when she was killed, had looked up …
Amber Heard’s legal team is asking for a new trial because a person not called to jury duty was inadvertently seated on the jury, but CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace says the move “stinks of desperation” and won’t work. At issue is …
A heroic New Mexico mother sprang atop her SUV earlier this month when a carjacker attempted to steal the vehicle with her two young children inside, KOAT-TV reports. Melody Maldonado, 33, had parked her white Hyundai Santa Fe in front …
The ex-boyfriend of a missing California woman allegedly wrote down directions about where to find her body before he was killed by police last month, Fox 2 reports. Now, police have provided those notes to the family of 27-year-old Alexis …
Authorities say they have cracked a cold case involving a young California girl who was kidnapped, raped, and murdered 40 years ago, KION-TV reports. Five-year-old Anne Pham went missing on a rainy morning on January 21, 1982, while she was …
A family vacation to Bali turns deadly. Sheila von Wiese-Mack is found bludgeoned to death inside a suitcase. The socialite’s 25-year-old daughter Heather Mack and her 21-year-old then-boyfriend, Tommy Schaefer are charged and convicted by an Indonesian court. Police say …
A 19-year-old Tennessee volunteer firefighter has been arrested and charged with starting several fires in Waverly that damaged a number of buildings, including a Masonic Lodge and a church. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said that Leslie Winchester started his …
A Mississippi grand jury has indicted a man for the murder of an ex-state lawmaker who was shot to death while doing yard work at a mobile home where her sister-in-law died. Former State Rep. Ashley Henley, 40, was shot …
A 10-year-old boy is “hurting pretty bad” after his mother and half-sister disappeared while on a camping trip with her estranged partner. Jill Sidebotham, 28, 38-year-old Nicholas Hansen, and their 2-year-old daughter Lydia Hansen left to go camping near Phillips, …
A 64-year-old Florida woman was arrested this week after investigators determined she hid her 93-year-old mother’s body in a freezer so she could keep collecting her disability benefits. Sebastian Police were called to Marie Hoskins’ home in late April after …
A north Georgia mom went viral with a TikTok video railing at American Airlines for allegedly “losing” her 12-year-old daughter when she made an unaccompanied trip from Chattanooga to Miami for a visit with her father. Monica Gilliam told Fox …
The Texas yoga teacher charged with shooting a romantic rival to death and then fleeing to Costa Rica to avoid responsibility once had a monumental meltdown over a suspected food allergy while at a yoga retreat in Bali. Kaitlin Armstrong, …
Police in Philadelphia on Friday released a disturbing video of a group of teenagers brutally beating an elderly man to death with a traffic cone, NBC 10 reports. The recording shows the victim, 73-year-old James Lambert, attempting to walk across …
A Georgia swimming instructor will not face criminal charges after a 4-year-old boy drowned at a swimming lesson, but his family is still pushing for answers, NBC News reports. On June 14, Israel “Izzy” Scott was attending his second day …
A 2-year-old girl and her parents are missing after they failed to return from a camping trip in Maine, prompting fears about their safety and pleas for the public’s help for information, Fox 23 reports. Police say that 28-year-old Jill …
A new report finds that the California “House of Horrors” siblings who were abused and imprisoned by their parents were later failed by social services agencies and government officials, according to ABC News The 630-page report found that some of …
An Idaho woman and her teen daughter with special needs, who had not been seen since leaving for a camping trip on June 30, have been found dead from an apparent murder-suicide. Dawna Roe, 52, and Gabrielle Roe, 16, were …
A woman seen in a surveillance video with a missing toddler early Thursday morning was an “angel” for taking care of 2-year-old Jailee Latson after finding her wandering the streets. “Jailee, I think they call her Jelly Bean, had an …
Federal authorities have filed new charges against love triangle murder suspect Kaitlyn Armstrong, accusing the Texas yoga teacher of using someone else’s passport to flee the country. The complaint doesn’t say whose passport Armstrong used, but CrimeOnline previously reported that …
‘Those officers that were in those hallways, I want them to resign.’
Atlanta lawyer Claud “Tex” McIver’s murder conviction has been overturned by the Georgia Supreme Court. McIver was found guilty and sentenced to life in prison for the shooting death of his wife. The court ruled unanimously that the jury should …
A Missouri man is behind bars after authorities allege in just-released documents that he beat a former nurse to death with a baseball bat. According to court documents obtained by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 76-year-old Eileen Schnitker, of Berkeley, Missouri, …
A Pennsylvania 911 dispatcher was criminally charged last week for a July 2020 incident in which he allegedly refused to send an ambulance for a woman who ultimately died. Diania Kronk, 54, reportedly died of internal bleeding a day after …
A Florida kidnapping suspect was shot in the head by police who helped free a mental health therapist who was taken hostage and repeatedly raped and tortured, authorities said. According to the Palm Beach Post, 20-year-old Tzvi Allswang developed a …
Human remains found under a plastic shredder at a South Carolina recycling plant belong to a man missing since May, according to coroners who announced on Wednesday that the man had fallen into the machine and died. According to The …
A Manhattan bodega worker who was behind bars at Rikers Island after reportedly defending himself from a man who attacked him has been released from jail. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Jose Alba, who reportedly has no known criminal history, is …
A man killed a Jacksonville, Florida, resident and shot at another Thursday morning in what investigators say was a “random” shooting. The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said the man, who has not yet been positively identified, was subdued by a K-9 …
The Box Elder Sheriff’s Office and the FBI have named a neighbor of teen farmer Dylan Rounds as a suspect in the 19-year-old’s disappearance. James Brenner, 59, was arrested last month on an unrelated federal firearms charge and is being …
The mother of a baby found along at a Houston apartment complex has been arrested on a warrant from an earlier incident after her family members reported her missing. Court records say Dana McGowan, 33, was arrested in January for …
An Indianapolis toddler was found safe Thursday night and reunited with her family, the Indianapolis Star reported. Original story: Indianapolis police are asking for help finding a toddler missing from the east side of the city. Jailee Latson, 2, is …
A retired Virginia police officer has been charged with the fatal shooting of his wife and stepdaughter on Saturday, as professional movers were packing up the women’s belongings so they could move out of the house. Court papers filed on …
The father of the man accused of killing seven people at a Fourth of July parade in Illinois said he had no indication that his son was going to commit a mass shooting. Bobby Crimo Jr. told ABC News that …
North Carolina detectives have arrested a Florida woman they say shoved a man for whom she is a caretaker out of her car while traveling 60 miles per hour. Arlene Mary Bonitz, 57, also stabbed the victim several times with …
On Thursday, ex-Minnesota cop Derek Chauvin was sentenced in federal court to 21 years for violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the May 2020 arrest that ended with Floyd’s death. Federal prosecutors had sought a 25-year sentence for Chauvin, 46. …
A Wisconsin woman accused of strangling a lover and then dismembering his body earlier this year pleaded not guilty in court on Tuesday. Taylor Schabusiness, 24, was charged with first-degree intentional homicide, mutilating a corpse, and third-degree sexual assault when …
A Missouri man has been charged with beating to death an elderly woman on her front porch in Berkeley Wednesday morning. Prosecutors said that Eileen Schnitker was found dead with blunt force injuries to her face and head and stab …
On Wednesday, Nicki Minaj’s husband was sentenced to a year of home confinement for failing to register as a sex offender in California. According to the Los Angeles Times, Kenneth Petty, 44, failed to register when he moved to California …
A Mississippi teenager dove into the Pascagoula River early Sunday and helped rescue three girls after their car went off the boat launch into the river. Corion Evans, 16, also helped rescue a police officer who’d responded to the situation …
Grace Brassel said it “didn’t happen directly bc of vaping” and later said her lung “literally spontaneously popped because I am tall and thin.”
The family of a 19-year-old Utah farmer missing since the end of May has asked the public to let law enforcement do its job and stay out of the way. The Elko County Sheriff’s Office in Nevada posted the statement …
A Georgia man is facing 16 felony counts after allegedly shooting and killing a family earlier this year at a family-owned gun range in Coweta County. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Jacob Christian Muse, 21, of College Park, was initially charged …
Ohio police believe a 14-year-old boy fatally shot his father on Thursday before turning the gun on himself. Delaware County Chief Deputy Jeff Balzer said that preliminary evidence suggests 14-year-0ld Adam Stevenson fatally shot his father, Jon Stevenson, 57, before …
Idaho police are searching for a mother and her teen daughter who have not been seen since the weekend. According to KTVB 7, Dawna Roe, 52, and Gabrielle Roe, 16, were last seen headed for a camping trip on June …
