A central California dad dragged a man out of his house after he broke into his 5-year-old daughter’s bedroom this week and restrained him with duct tape until police could arrive. The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office said 39-year-old Daniel Diaz, …
Attorney Michael Avenatti, who represented adult film star Stormy Daniels in a series of lawsuits against President Donald Trump, was sentenced in New York on Thursday to 30 months in prison for trying to extort millions of dollars from Nike. …
Passengers on the boat that crashed and killed 19-year-old Mallory Beach suggested that Paul Murdaugh’s father may have pressured witnesses to avoid saying Paul was driving the boat — and one man claims he was set up to be seen …
No arrests have been made more than seven months after a woman was found dead on the side of the road in Texas. Sharkey, 26, was found dead four miles from her Houston home on Interstate 10 on November 28. …
A Texas woman has been charged with capital murder months after 5-year-old Samuel Olson was found deceased in her care. The Harris County District Attorney’s Office added a murder charge against Theresa Balboa this week, ABC 3 reports. Balboa was …
Two men were arrested in Delaware on Monday after they were reportedly linked to human remains found in a doghouse in New Jersey two days earlier. Andover Township police said in a statement that Brian Cheda-Hackembruch, 25, and Matthew Thomas, …
From Karina Vetrano to Molly Tibbetts, there is a long, sad list of women who have died or disappeared while exercising. Joining Nancy Grace Today: Special Guest Phil Vetrano – Father of Karina Vetrano “Crime Stories with Nancy Grace” on …
A former South Carolina social services worker is facing charges after she allegedly falsified documents concerning an abused child. According to court documents, former DSS worker Amanda Marie Sutherland, 29, had 24 hours to investigate allegations of child abuse reported …
Illinois officials determined late last month that a bus attendant had abused a 10-year-old student with autism on at least one instance, according to reports. LaBeth Frye told WBBM that her son first mentioned his hands hurting in October 2019. …
A Minnesota youth baseball coach was shot and killed Tuesday while driving his teen son home. The incident happened while 56-year-old Jay Boughton got into an altercation with another driver off of Highway 169 in Plymouth, at around 10 p.m. …
Last month, police in Ohio rescued a 4-year-old boy who vanished and was found in a local fishing pond. Painesville police said in a Facebook post that Paolo Moctezuma was initially reported missing from a relative’s residence located north of …
An FBI Task Force Officer was killed in Indiana on Wednesday after a gunman ambushed a federal building. As ABC News reports, FBI Task Force officer Greg Ferency was “ambushed and fatally shot” at the FBI Indianapolis Resident Agency in …
Alleged Colorado killer Mark Redwine, 59, is on trial for the 2012 murder of his son Dylan Redwine, 13. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Redwine was arrested in Washington in 2017 and charged with second-degree murder and child abuse, years after …
UPDATE: 11:37 a.m. Police are continuing to search for the four inmates who escaped Fulton County Jail in Illinois on Wednesday, and have shared photos of the escapees. One of the escaped inmates, 23-year-old Eugene M. Roets, was awaiting transfer …
The owner of a highly venomous cobra that escaped into a residential North Carolina neighborhood last week has been cited for 36 counts of improper enclosures, three counts of mislabeled enclosures, and one count of not reporting an escape. Police …
An detective in the case of the disappearance and death of 13-year-old Dylan Redwine in 2012 said in court Wednesday that the boy’s father was uncommunicative as investigators prepared for a major search when the snow melted in the mountainous …
The transcript of Britney Spears’ testimony last month in a California court was made public on Wednesday amid the singer’s push to end the decadelong conservatorship which she claimed has controlled every facet of her life. BuzzFeed obtained a 40-page …
A 5-year-old girl died after her mother allegedly locked her and her younger sister in a room with a temperature above 100 degrees. According to 8 News Now Las Vegas, a friend of 23-year-old Kemaya Taylor contacted police on June …
On Wednesday, Britney Spears’ mother asked a California court to allow the singer to choose her own lawyer in her ongoing conservator case. Page Six reported that Lynne Spears, 66, is considered an “interested party” but has never had a …
Newly-released court documents indicate that a woman killed last year likely had her baby naturally. The infant, according to police, remains missing. According to 7News, 23-year-old Thaysa Campos dos Santos disappeared on September 3 while walking from a friend’s home. …
A Tennessee man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly pulling a gun on several people who would not let him cut in a Taco Bell drive-thru line. WHBQ reported that Devon McNeese, 20, was a passenger in a Chrysler 200 …
Lori Vallow’s current husband Chad Daybell will not be prosecuted for any possible role in an alleged murder plot to kill Vallow’s ex-husband Charles Vallow. According to AZFamily.com, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO) will not prosecute Daybell in Charles …
A young man died in Illinois on Sunday, days after a stray bullet that struck him in the neck while he was aboard a train left him paralyzed from the neck down. The Forward reported that University of Chicago student …
Leaving your child with a caregiver is hard for any parent. What’s harder, is not having a child to come home to. Today Nancy Grace looks at cases when children die at the hands of their nanny, babysitter, or daycare …
Authorities are searching for a missing 14-year-old boy in Virginia. According to WSLS, Maddix Brothers was last seen on Monday around 11:30 p.m. at a home near the Roland E. Cook School in Vinton. Brothers is described as a juvenile white …
A former Maryland police officer is facing charges after he allegedly assaulted an officer and resisted arrest. The incident happened in the 1400 block of Stoney Point Way in Curtis Bay on Monday. Officer Eric G. Banks Jr., who had …
A body found in South Carolina last week is possibly a man who was reportedly last seen being abducted at gunpoint by three suspects who were arrested a day later. WRDW reported that Jhaz Allison’s mother told police that three …
Several members of missing Summer Wells’ family attended a televised prayer circle for the missing 5-year-old girl, but Summer’s father Don Wells was absent. Summer has been missing from her Hawkins County, home, for over three weeks. Her parents reported …
Alleged Colorado killer Mark Redwine, 59, is on trial for the 2012 murder of his son Dylan Redwine, 13. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Redwine was arrested in Washington in 2017 and charged with second-degree murder and child abuse, years after …
Correction appended Lori Vallow’s lawyer has reportedly filed a motion requesting her upcoming murder trial be moved out of Fremont County, Idaho, according to court documents. Vallow is currently behind bars in Idaho, facing murder and related charges in connection …
An alleged murderer accused of going on a killing spree that spanned three weeks has been indicted on 41 counts for numerous assaults, murders, and robberies. Keith Gibson, 39, allegedly killed two people in Delaware and injured several others. On …
– Keegan Casteel, 32, of Ankeny, Iowa, is facing two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.
– Casteel was arrested in Chicago, allegedly with a .308 caliber rifle, a semi-automatic pistol, and a high-powered scope.
– An employee at the W Hotel made the discovery while cleaning Casteel’s room.
– “Five loaded magazines that he had perched up on the windowsill,” Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said. “Thank God for that hotel worker who saw something and said something.”
A teen girl found guilty of murder after carjacking an Uber Eats driver earlier this year was sentenced this week in juvenile court, according to reports. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 66-year-old Mohammad Anwar was killed in March after two girls, …
A Pennsylvania woman was arraigned on Thursday for allegedly being involved in a drug trafficking ring that entailed her daughters selling drugs. The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office said in a statement that Suleyka Santiago, 34, took over her boyfriend’s …
Alicia Kozakiewicz, 13, enjoyed chatting online, but on January 1, 2002, her life was changed forever. The teen boy she thought she was talking to turned out to be a 38-year-old child molester. He lured Alicia out of her home …
A Florida woman was sentenced on Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for allegedly fatally stabbing her two children in December. Berenice Jaramillo-Hernandez, 26, pleaded guilty to murdering 5-year-old Mateo Jaramillo and 6-year-old Katherine Jaramillo, before …
Homicide investigators in California are searching for clues in the brutal, grisly murder of a Los Angeles-area woman who was found dead in her home. As CBS Los Angeles reports, Fatima Johnson’s daughters and sisters had been searching for her …
The murder trial for a Colorado man accused of killing his own mother and tossing her into a dumpster begins this week in Pueblo. As CrimeOnline previously reported, investigators released surveillance video of a man in October 2019 driving up …
Advancements in DNA testing may bring Minnesota police closer to identifying three babies who were found dead in the same river between 1999 and 2007. Retired Goodhue County investigator Glen Barringer told the Post Bulletin that in the past six …
Police in North Carolina are searching for the suspects in a drive-by shooting that killed an 8-year-old girl. As the Statesville Record & Landmark reports, Ah’miyahh Howell was playing in the yard of her home in Statesville on Sunday when …
Alleged Colorado killer Mark Redwine, 59, is on trial for the 2012 murder of his son Dylan Redwine, 13. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Redwine was arrested in Washington in 2017 and charged with second-degree murder and child abuse, years after …
Cleveland police issued an Amber Alert for 5-year-old Zanaya Thomas who was apparently kidnapped from her home Sunday evening. Police said the little girl is believed to be with James Hardges, 24. The mother told police Hardges came to the home with several people, one of whom had a gun, and took Zanaya. They may be headed to Pennsylvania.
The brother of an Atlanta Police officer shot in the face while responding to a call last week said the family is grateful for the support from the community. Phuc Thai told Fox 5 Atlanta that his younger brother, Khuong …
Cincinnati police are searching for a woman who has been missing for weeks after checking out of a recovery center. Lauren Breitbart, 28, hasn’t been seen since or heard from by her family since June 19. News 9 reports that …
Police in the Pacific Northwest are looking for an 83-year-old Oregon woman who left her home Saturday morning driving her white Infiniti EX3 and hasn’t returned. Prineville police said that Betty Counts may have been in Washington or Idaho when …
An 11-year-old Iowa boy died Sunday from injuries he suffered a day earlier when a popular boat ride at an amusement park malfunction just a day after it passed a state inspection and opened for the first time this season. …
A former Colorado assistant principal was found dead Saturday, two days after his arrest on dozens of charges that he sexually abused a student while he was teaching in Arkansas. Randall Mealer, 56, was charged with 50 counts of first …
The mother in a prominent South Carolina family who was fatally shot with her son last month may have been having marital troubles at the time of the double murder. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Maggie Murdaugh, 52, and her 22-year-old …
An ex-teacher in Alabama who was arrested in 2016 for having sex with two teen students received a 10-year sentence on Thursday. The Decatur Daily reported that Carrie Witt’s sentence will entail her serving 18 months in the Department of …
A New Mexico man was charged with murder on Friday, days after a body discovered in Nevada in February was formally identified as his girlfriend, Cecelia Finona, who vanished in May 2019. Farmington, New Mexico, police announced in a statement …
