Ex-Mayor’s Missing Brother Found Dead in Landfill, Homicide Investigation Underway
Homicide
It is unclear whether the brother’s LGBTQ advocacy played a role in his slaying
Missing
January 14, 2022
‘Spiteful’ Dad of Missing Harmony Montgomery Has History of Violently Attacking Women, Children: Reports
Despite a history of drug use and violence, the father of missing New Hampshire girl Harmony Montgomery was given physical custody, which has now prompted an internal review of the agency. According to the Boson Globe, Harmony’s father, Adam Montgomery, …
Assault
January 14, 2022
Drunk Trio Denied Boarding Allegedly Beats Delta Security Officer With His Own Radio
Three New York women were arrested on Thursday for allegedly attacking an airline security officer and a gate agent in September. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York said in a statement that Jordan Nixon, 21, …
School Crimes
January 14, 2022
‘After School Satan Club’ For Elementary School Children Prompts Uproar in Illinois Community
A public school district in Illinois is coming under fire after hosting an “After School Satan Club” sponsored by Satan worshippers. The program was slated to start Thursday at The Jane Addams Elementary School in Moline, KWQC-TV reports. Volunteer organizers …
Family Crime
January 14, 2022
Big-Game Hunter Charged With Foreign Murder in Alleged Plot to Collect Wife’s Insurance Millions
Updated, January 19, 12:21 pm ET: Lawrence Rudolph has been charged with foreign murder in the 2016 death of his wife Bianco Rudolph, the Pittsburgh Gazette reports. Prosecutors reportedly believe Rudolph fatally shot his wife while on a hunting trip …
AMBER Alert
January 14, 2022
AMBER Alert: Pet Dog Returns Home Without Little Boy, Massive Search Underway *FOUND SAFE*
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Friday that the AMBER Alert for a young child who disappeared Thursday has been canceled. He has been found safe. Original Story According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, 6-year-old Alijah Kensinger vanished Thursday …
Attempted Murder
January 14, 2022
Woman Marries 75-year-old to Gain U.S. Citizenship, Then Tries to Kill Him with Straight Razor: Police
A New York woman has pleaded guilty to trying to kill her husband in order to gain U.S. citizenship. According to the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office, 30-year-old Olivia Raimo wedged her husband, a 74-year-old, between a toilet and a …
January 14, 2022
RFK ASSASSIN SIRHAN SIRHAN LOSES PAROLE BID
Court
January 13, 2022
Outrage After Judge Reverses Teen’s Rape Conviction, Says 5 Months in Jail Is ‘Plenty’
Earlier this month, an Illinois judge reversed an 18-year-old man’s sexual assault conviction — finding that the 148 days he spent in jail was “plenty of punishment.” Drew Clinton had turned 18 two weeks before sexually assaulting Cameron Vaughan, 16, …
Missing
January 13, 2022
Missing: Colorado Woman Not Seen in Weeks, Cellphone Left Behind in Home
Colorado police are searching for an Aurora woman who hasn’t been seen in two weeks. Agent Matthew Longshore, the PIO with the Aurora Police Department, announced Thursday that 58-year-old Lisa Marino-Dorsey was last seen on December 28, 2021, at her …
Celebrity Justice
January 13, 2022
Lead ‘Rust’ Armorer Now Blames Ammunition Supplier for On-Set Shooting that Killed Halyna Hutchins [Lawsuit]
The lead armorer who was in charge of prop weapons on the set of a film where a cinematographer was killed has filed a lawsuit against the supplier of guns and ammunition for the production, accusing both a company and …
Crime Stories
January 13, 2022
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: Mom Caught on Video Throwing Newborn in Dumpster, Freezing Temps
A couple out dumpster diving hear a noise. They think a kitten or puppy is inside, but find a newborn instead. The couple dials 911, and an investigation uncovers a video of a young mother throwing her newborn baby …
Missing
January 13, 2022
New Hampshire Social Services Under Internal Investigation as 7-year-old Harmony Montgomery Remains Missing
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu announced Wednesday that the disappearance of Harmony Montgomery has started an internal investigation with the Division of Children, Youth, and Families. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 7-year-old Harmony was reported missing in November 2021 after her …
Assault
January 13, 2022
VIDEO: Homeless Man Allegedly Batters & Robs Good Samaritan Who Gave Him Coat in Cold Weather [Reports]
On Wednesday, a homeless man in New York allegedly attacked and robbed a Good Samaritan who gave him a coat moments earlier. According to the New York Post, Xavier Israel, 25, was lying on a Manhattan sidewalk when the 59-year-old …
Murder
January 13, 2022
Ex-Cop Who Hacked Mother to Death with Machete, Nearly Decapitating Her, to Face Charges a Year After Brutal Killing
The former NYPD officer accused of brutally murdering his own mother will be extradited to New York City nearly a year after the killing, The New York Daily News reports that 46-year-old Osvaldo Diaz is accused of killing his mother, …
Nancy Grace
January 13, 2022
‘He Needs to Rot in He**’: Nancy Grace Talks Latest on Missing Harmony Montgomery
As the search continues for missing New Hampshire girl, Harmony Montgomery, CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace told Fox News that most parties involved have failed the young child. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Harmony hasn’t been seen since 2019 but was only reported …
Breaking
January 13, 2022
BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth Strips Prince Andrew of Royal & Military Titles Amid Child Sex Abuse Lawsuit
Prince Andrew, Duke of York has been stripped of his military and royal titles as he faces a child sexual abuse lawsuit in the United States. On Thursday, Buckingham Palace said in a statement that Andrew’s “military affiliations and Royal …
Murder
January 13, 2022
Pictured: Mugshot Released of Alleged Killer Mom, Accused of Killing Son & Hiding Frozen Body in Another State
A Chicago mother and two of her children are facing charges after her young son was found dead in Indiana. Jannie Perry (pictured), 38, has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of her 5-year-old son, Damari …
Drug Crime
January 13, 2022
Mother Accidentally Brings Son’s Pot Brownies to Senior Center Card Game, Leading to Multiple 911 Calls About Suspected Poisoning
A South Dakota man was arrested last week after his mother mistakenly distributed marijuana-laced brownies at a senior center, according to reports. On January 4, Bon Homme County dispatch received multiple calls regarding possible poisonings. The responding deputy learned that …
Court
January 13, 2022
Justin Ross Harris: Dad Who Left Baby in Hot Car While Texting Women is Headed to Supreme Court, Claims Innocence
Justin Ross Harris, a Georgia man serving a life sentence for killing his toddler son, Cooper, is scheduled to have his appeal heard next week in state Supreme Court. Defense lawyers plan to argue that “errors related to its evidentiary …
Murder
January 13, 2022
Baby Girl Killed, Mother Shot as Three Children Hide Under a Bed; Grieving Mom Had Filed Reports About Suspect
A 9-month-girl was killed and her mother was injured after the baby’s father burst into an Ohio home, days after his former partner had filed a second report about his alleged harassment. Cleveland.com reports that Alice Porter was fatally shot …
January 12, 2022
Teen Girl Missing Now, Family Asks For Help
Police
January 12, 2022
Report Details ‘Mistakes’ Made During Gabby Petito, Brian Laundrie Traffic Stop in Utah
The outside report recommended probation and additional training for the two officers involved as well as changes in department processes.
Murder
January 12, 2022
Philly Woman Found Slashed, Stabbed to Death in Bucks County Park
A woman found stabbed and slashed to death in a Pennsylvania state park in Bucks County may have been killed in Philadelphia and dumped in the park. Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub said the body of Lisa Jennings, 50, …
Murder
January 12, 2022
Maine Man Stuffs Murdered Girlfriend’s Body Into Car Trunk, Flees to Virginia: Cops
A 65-year-old Maine man was captured in Virginia on Tuesday after he allegedly killed his girlfriend and stuffed her body in the trunk of a car. Washington County Sheriff’s deputies responding to a call about an altercation at a home …
Murder
January 12, 2022
TikTok Star Strangled to Death by Boyfriend During Dispute Over Video Game: Reports
A Michigan man was reportedly strangled by his longtime boyfriend on Thursday during an altercation over a video game. According to WDIV, Docquen Watkins, 31, called 911 claiming that he and Rory Teasley, 28, got into a fight, and Teasley …
Murder
January 12, 2022
Prosecutors File 71 New Charges Against Man Who Allegedly Drove Into Wisconsin Christmas Parade
Prosecutors on Wednesday filed dozens more charges against a man accused of driving through a Wisconsin Christmas parade in November, killing six people and injuring more than 60. Darrell Brooks, 39, has already been charged with six counts of first-degree …
Crime Stories
January 12, 2022
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: Teen Girl Feared Burger King Night Shift, Gunned Down in Cold Blood
A teen girl asks her boss to be moved off the late shift at Burger King because she is afraid. Just before that change is set to take place, 19-year-old Kristal Bayron-Nieves is shot and killed during a robbery. An …
Juveniles
January 12, 2022
Oxford School Shooting Suspect Appears in Court, Enters Plea in Massacre That Killed Four Classmates
The 15-year-old high school sophomore accused of fatally shooting four of his classmates and injuring several more people has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges. As the Detroit Free Press reports, Ethan Crumbley appeared virtually for his second arraignment …
Homicide
January 12, 2022
Headless Torso, Flesh-Covered Saw Found on Property of Missing Woman’s Boyfriend: Police
A Louisiana man was arrested on Tuesday — after police investigating his girlfriend’s disappearance reportedly discovered a headless torso in his freezer. New Orleans police searched Benjamin Beale’s home days after questioning him about the whereabouts of his girlfriend, Julia …
Missing
January 12, 2022
300 Tips Pour In, $104K Reward for Missing Harmony Montgomery, Last Seen in 2019 But Not Reported Missing For 2 Years
Officials said Wednesday that Manchester police have received around 300 tips in connection with missing 7-year-old Harmony Montgomery. According to Manchester Police Chief Allen Aldenberg, tips have been pouring into a dedicated hotline as the reward for information leading to …
Court
January 12, 2022
Parents Who Said Missing Oakley Carlson was ‘Eaten by Wolves’ Deny Withholding Other Daughter’s Meds: Police
The parents of missing Washington girl Oakley Carlson pleaded not guilty this week to accusations that they neglected to give their other child a doctor-prescribed medication. Jordan Bowers and Andrew Carlson are both suspects in the disappearance of their daughter, …
Celebrity Justice
January 12, 2022
Federal Judge Refuses To Drop Prince Andrew Child Sex Abuse Lawsuit
On Wednesday, a federal judge in New York ruled that Prince Andrew must face a lawsuit that accuses him of sexually abusing a woman when she was 17. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan said Virginia Roberts Giuffre, 38, can pursue …
Murder
January 12, 2022
Oxford High School Shooting Suspect Ethan Crumbley Left Bird’s Head in School Bathroom, Brought Bullets to Class the Day Before Massacre: Lawsuit
Lawsuit revisions recently filed in Michigan allege that Oxford County school district officials were well aware of concerns surrounding Ethan Crumbley, the Oxford High School sophomore accused of killing four students and injuring seven people in a school shooting on …
January 12, 2022
MISSING CINCINNATI TOT IN DANGER
Murder
January 12, 2022
Arrest Made in Murder of Taco Bell Employee Shot While Working Shift With Teen Son
On Monday, California police arrested a man in connection with Saturday’s shooting death of a Taco Bell worker, who was killed after the suspect was reportedly denied service for using a counterfeit bill. According to KABC, Los Angeles police arrested …
Murder
January 12, 2022
Former Cop Shoots Adopted Daughter’s Teen Boyfriend Dead, Dumps Her At Homeless Shelter With No Money or Phone
After a fifth trial, a former Oklahoma police officer has been found guilty of murdering his daughter’s boyfriend. Shannon Kepler, a citizen of the Muscogee Nation who served 24 years on the Tulsa police force, was convicted last week of …
Attempted Murder
January 12, 2022
Grandfather of Newborn Thrown in Trash Says His Minor Son Is The Dad As They Fight For Custody: Report
The grandfather of a newborn baby tossed in a New Mexico dumpster says his family is trying to get custody of the baby for his teen son. According to DailyMail, 50-year-old Oscar Astorga said his 16-year-old son Stephen is the …
Celebrity Justice
January 12, 2022
Bob Saget Died in His Sleep With No Sign of Suffering; Called His Wife from Hotel Room: Report
The beloved comic had recently contracted covid, but seemed to be feeling fine in the days before his death
Murder
January 12, 2022
‘I Tried So Hard to Keep Her Alive’: Teen Girl Shot 22 Times While Walking Dog
The suspect is still on the loose
January 11, 2022
Dentist Takes Wife On Safari, She Ends Up DEAD
child endangerment
January 11, 2022
Texas Toddlers Found Alone, Soiled, and Restrained in Locked Bedroom
San Antonio police on Tuesday arrested a woman on two counts of child endangerment two days after finding a pair of toddlers alone and restrained in a locked bedroom. Investigators said they were called to the home on Sunday afternoon …
Unsolved
January 11, 2022
Atlanta Killer Likely Knew Beloved Songwriter and Dog, Found Slashed Dead in Popular Piedmont Park: Report
A former prosecutor says the murder of Katherine Janness last year at a popular Atlanta park shows evidence of “a familiarity” between Janness and her killer. According to former Fulton County prosecutor Ash Joshi, the killer got close enough to …
Murder
January 11, 2022
Damari Perry’s Charred Body Found Naked and Wrapped in a Garbage Bag, Autopsy Says
The 6-year-old boy died of hypothermia after being held under an ice cold shower.
Murder
January 11, 2022
Mom of 3 Shot Dead by Jealous Ex-Boyfriend With the Children in the Next Room
Police in a northern Philadelphia suburb are looking for a man they say came into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment on Monday and shot her to death while her three young children were inside. Keishla Arroyo-Rodriguez’s 7-year-old daughter told investigators she saw …
January 11, 2022
4-Year-Old Girl Found Dead at Florida Resort Hotel, Mother in Critical Condition
A 4-year-old girl was found dead beside her unresponsive mother at hotel in Osceola County, Florida. ClickOrlando.com reports that police responded to a welfare check request Monday at the Star Island Resort & Club near Celebration. A woman had contacted …
Crime Stories
January 11, 2022
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: ALLIGATOR ATTACK UNLIKELY, Gorgeous Paola Maria Miranda Rosa Last Seen in Swamp Reserve
A Florida woman spends the day with her family, letting them know she has planned a trip to Wekiwa Springs State Park the next day. Paola Marie Maranda-Rosa is seen in the park. That’s been over three weeks now. …
Attempted Murder
January 11, 2022
HEAR IT: 911 Caller Finds Infant in Trash After Teen Mom Tossed Baby in Dumpster [Update]
Audio has been released after Good Samaritans called 911 to report a newborn in a New Mexico dumpster with his umbilical cord still attached. As CrimeOnline previously reported, investigators used surveillance video from a Rig Outfitters and Homestore in Hobbs …
