A North Carolina college professor is behind bars after police say he killed his 6-week-old adoptive baby. Van Erick Custodio, 42, has been charged with first-degree murder and child abuse, in connection with the death of his adopted son, whose …
The Georgia gun store where three family members were fatally shot last week was locked up when the deaths were discovered, according to a recording of the 911 call released to WXIA-TV. “I see blood coming from my son,” Richard …
A California employee of a federal penitentiary has been arrested after he allegedly kidnapped a child. The Merced Police Department said that Earl Stokes, 50, turned himself in after detectives investigated an incident that took place on last month. Police …
The Arizona parents of a 1-year-old boy have been charged with child abuse after their son overdosed on apparent fentanyl. The Phoenix Fire Department responded to a call earlier this week from Anna Chavez, who said the boy wasn’t breathing, …
Three South Carolina teen girls accuse the same man of raping them. Bowen Turner is charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct, but the outcome, in this case, has caused much outcry. While awaiting trial, Turner is held on house arrest …
After deliberating all afternoon, a Florida jury returned a guilty verdict in the murder trial of Anthony Todt, who was charged with killing his wife, three children, and the family dog in 2020. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Todt, 46, was …
A Tennessee woman used a social media-driven hand signal at a gas station Sunday to notify employees that she was in domestic trouble, police say. According to The Tennessean, the incident happened at around 1 p.m. when suspect Johnathon Smith, …
Both deaths have been ruled a homicide, though it is unclear if they are connected
The father of a rape victim says he was given no say when a defendant received probation and no jail time, despite the man allegedly raping his daughter, along with two other teen girls, then visiting his daughter’s gravesite. On …
A Missouri man was sentenced last Tuesday to 10 years in federal prison for constructing a murder-for-hire plot that targeted the victim in a statutory sodomy case. In January 2019, Jon Wilson, 58, asked someone to have the victim murdered …
Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a Florida woman who’s considered endangered. Jessica Kreitz, 33, was last seen Wednesday in Margate, near Northwest 66th Avenue. It’s unclear what time she was last seen or if …
Is romance novelist Nancy Brophy a grieving widow or a cold-blooded spouse killer? Brophy, 68, is on trial in Multnomah County, Portland, for the death of her husband, chef Daniel Brophy, 63. She’s accused of shooting him in the back …
CrimeOnline’s Nancy sounded off about the case of a South Carolina teen who received probation and no jail time, despite three different girls accusing him of rape. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Orangeburg County Court Judge Markley Dennis sentenced 19-year-old Bowen …
Massachusetts authorities have offered a $5,000 reward for information after several Boston police uniforms were reportedly stolen from a supply store last month. Weymouth police said someone broke into Andrea’s Police and Fire Supply in Fox Plaza sometime between March …
Authorities on Long Island are now offering $50,000 for information leading to the capture of the so-called Gilgo Beach serial killer, who is accused of killing at least 10 people, CBS News reports. The move, which upped the reward by …
A Texas man who claimed that his ex-wife committed suicide is now accused of her murder in what authorities allege was a final act of violence in an abusive relationship, KAUZ-TV reports. Bruce Allen Hanson, 64, was indicted on Monday …
A South Carolina man accused of raping multiple teen girls allegedly visited the gravesite of one of his victims after she killed herself, a revelation made by the woman’s family amid outrage that the serial rapist has so far only …
An hours-long stand-off in Tulsa ended just before 7 p.m. Wednesday with the suspect in custody, but a woman believed to be a hostage was found dead. The suspect was shot in the shoulder when he stood in a doorway …
A Nevada teenager has been arrested in the shooting death of his 10-year-old brother Wednesday morning. The Henderson Police Department said the boy was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the Las Vegas Review Journal. Investigators said the 14-year-old …
Investigators have found the remains of an Indiana mom who disappeared more than a week ago. Gary police spokesman Jack Hamady said the body of Ariana Taylor, 23, was found in a shallow drainage ditch at about 9 a.m. Wednesday …
A Florida woman is facing first-degree murder charges for the deaths of her son and daughter, who were reportedly found strangled at their home on Tuesday. The Miami Herald reported that police found Laural Belval, 5, and Jeffrey Belval, 3, …
Lori Vallow Daybell will stand trial for the deaths of her two children. On Monday, an Idaho court found Lori Vallow Daybell fit to stand trial. Seventh District Judge Steven Boyce ordered Daybell’s release from the Department of Health and …
A Texas grand jury indicted a man last week in connection with the September 2021 death of his disabled, elderly mother — who authorities said was neglected for months before she died. In September 2021, Bexar County police responded to …
A California woman hasn’t been seen since Monday and police ask the public to be on the lookout. Family members reported Nicole Paré, 32, missing after she failed to show up at the airport Monday to pick up a relative. …
New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin resigned on Tuesday, the same day he was scheduled to appear in federal court for campaign finance fraud. Benjamin stepped down hours after an unsealed federal indictment alleged he funneled $50,000 in state funds …
Update According to Breon S. Peace, the U.S. attorney for New York’s Eastern District, suspect Frank R. James has been charged with “a terrorist act on a mass transit system,” The New York Times reports. “We got him,” NYC Mayor …
On Tuesday, South Dakota’s House of Representatives voted to impeach Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg, who has said he has no intention to resign before a Senate vote. Voting 36 to 31, the state House issued articles of impeachment for Ravnsborg, …
Former physical therapist Anthony Todt is on trial for the brutal 2020 murders of his wife, children, and their family dog. Todt took the stand Wednesday morning in Osceola County, Florida. A day after jurors viewed a video of Todt confessing …
A Maryland woman is accused of fatally running over and dragging a man with his own vehicle after he allegedly propositioned her for sex and became angry when she declined, WBAL-TV reports. Police on Sunday arrested 25-year-old Katie Foster on …
A Wisconsin man who has been named a suspect in a New York subway shooting reportedly posted chilling videos of himself online discussing violence, racism, and bigoted views. On Wednesday, NYPD named 62-year-old Frank R. James the sole suspect in …
A Florida couple and their son have been charged with hate crimes for allegedly beating a gay man so severely that he’s now permanently blind, WPEC-TV reports. On Tuesday, the Broward State Attorney’s Office charged 44-year-old Inna Makarenko (left), 43-year-old …
Daytona Beach police are searching for an 11-year-old boy who hasn’t been seen since he got of his school bus Tuesday afternoon. Connor Robertson is described as 5 feet 3 inches tall and about 130 pounds with blond hair, the …
Police have identified a person of interest in Tuesday morning’s shooting aboard a New York subway train. At least 29 people were injured, 10 of whom were shot, when a man wearing a reflective MTA vest donned a gas mask, …
A Louisiana woman has been charged with cruelty to children after she flipped an SUV she was driving with her 11 chidren inside. Central Police Chier Roger Corcoran said all 11 children survived the crash — which happened after 10 …
Sherri Papini, the so-called “Super Mom” charged with faking her own kidnapping six years ago, has agreed to a plea deal admitting that she orchestrated the hoax. Papini released a statement through her attorney on Tuesday saying she was “deeply …
Three people are found dead at a Georgia gun range. The owners, 71-year-old Thomas Richard Hawk Sr., his wife, Evelyn Hawk, and their 19-year-old grandson, Luke Hawk, were found shot, in what authorities say appears to be a violent triple …
A Connecticut man who went missing in March is still unaccounted for despite his car being found on fire in New York days before his reported disappearance. According to the Daily Voice, Carlos Reyes’ family reported him missing in Fairfield County, …
Harmony Montgomery’s former stepmother is back in jail after police hit her with stolen guns charges a week after her estranged husband was charged for the same thing. Kayla Montgomery, 31, has been charged with receiving stolen firearms in Manchester, …
A 4-year-old Georgia boy who vanished from a home on Monday was found deceased in a pond on Tuesday, according to reports. Kyuss Williams wandered from a family member’s apartment in Stone Mountain while his relatives were inside. The family …
The McIntosh County Sheriff’s Department in McIntosh, Oklahoma, is searching for a 4-year-old boy who disappeared Monday. Zaiven Wyatt Houke, who is autistic and nonverbal, was last seen wearing a blue and white pull-up diaper at his home in the …
Months after breaking free from a restrictive conservatorship, pop superstar Britney Spears is pregnant with her third child, but fans fear she could have another breakdown. CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace spoke to Fox News about the Spears’ latest pregnancy and stressed …
Is romance novelist Nancy Brophy a grieving widow or a cold-blooded spouse killer? Brophy, 68, is on trial in Multnomah County, Portland, for the death of her husband, chef Daniel Brophy, 63. She’s accused of shooting him in the back …
New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin is due in federal court on Tuesday after being charged with campaign finance fraud. Benjamin allegedly tried to offer state funds to Harlem real estate investor Gerald Migdol so he could get thousands in …
A California man is accused of shooting his parents to death over the weekend, calling 911, and then waiting on the front lawn for police to arrive, KFSN-TV reports. Authorities in Fresno arrested 22-year-old Julian McElhaney in connection with the …
A Florida woman has been charged with child abuse after she allegedly put a young boy inside a clothes dryer and turned it on, WESH-TV reports. Police arrested 35-year-old Amber Christine Chapman over the weekend in connection with the alleged …
*This is a developing story. CrimeOnline will provide additional information as details become available.* Update 2:20 p.m. Wednesday Suspected New York subway shooter Frank R. James was captured by police in Manhattan’s East Village on Wednesday. ABC 7 reports that bystanders …
A New York man is in the hospital after police say he refused to drop a machete during a confrontation Monday, following an incident with his girlfriend. NYPD Chief of Department Kenneth Corey confirmed that the man’s girlfriend, Brianna Cortez, …
Deputies are called to a home on a September morning after relatives find the body of Jack Chandler, his wife, Kay, and their daughter Tiffany Eichor, All three victims have been shot multiple times with at least two different weapons. …
