Dad leaves disabled girlfriend in bathtub as 5-year-old malnourished twin daughters claw their way out of closet: Cops
Child Abuse
The twin girls reportedly also showed signs of being sexually abused
Family Crime
February 17, 2021
Florida family massacre: Fugitive wanted for murder kills three relatives, with toddler in the home
SWAT team responded to the home after a woman ran to a neighbor saying she had been shot
Kidnapping
February 17, 2021
Famed beauty queen arrested in KIDNAP PLOT
A former beauty queen in Mexico was arrested on Thursday amid a federal kidnapping investigation, according to reports. Mexico News Daily and the Daily Mail report that Laura Mojica Romero, 25, was among eight people arrested for their suspected involvement …
Celebrity
February 17, 2021
Suspect charged in hit-and-run that killed Nicki Minaj’s father: Reports
A man was arrested on Wednesday in connection with last week’s hit-and-run in New York that killed Nicki Minaj’s father, according to reports. Charles Polevich, 70, was reportedly driving a 1992 Volvo on Friday when he hit Robert Maraj, 64, …
Juveniles
February 17, 2021
Judge slaps down ‘Cult Mom’ Lori Vallow demand for ‘private cell phone’
The attorneys for Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell appeared virtually before a judge along with Special Prosecutor Rob Wood on Thursday to address motions brought by Vallow’s attorney Mark Means. Means argued that he has not had adequate access to …
Crime Stories
February 17, 2021
Wednesday Crime Stories: AMERICA’S WORST COOKS REALITY STAR BEATS 3-YEAR-OLD daughter dead. Family of little Tori Rose TALKS TO NANCY .
Ariel Robinson, a past winner of the reality show “Worst Cooks in America,” is jailed on homicide by child abuse charges. The 29-old and her husband, Jerry Robinson, 34, are charged with the death of 3-year-old Victoria Smith. An autopsy …
Crime Stories
February 17, 2021
Officials claim beloved teacher found stabbed 20 times took her own life. Experts say suicide impossible.
The injuries that a Pennsylvania teacher endured during a brutal stabbing suggests that someone may have killed her, despite the official suicide ruling. An expert private investigator said that authorities missed key points during the initial investigation of the young …
Sex Crimes
February 17, 2021
‘Dance Moms’ star arrested for sex abuse, accused of forcing underage dance student to perform oral sex
The dance instructor is also accused of soliciting sexually explicit photos from the victims, and penalizing them if they didn’t do what he wanted
Child Abuse
February 17, 2021
Father who beat newborn brutally assaults ANOTHER baby weeks after social services lets him move in with family: Cops
A Connecticut man previously convicted of child abuse is behind bars again after he allegedly beat another baby. The Hartford Courant reports that 25-year-old Luis Gabriel Krom was arrested Monday on numerous charges, in connection with the beating of a …
Missing
February 17, 2021
LIVE: ‘Cult Mom’ Lori Vallow lawyer appears in court to demand prosecutors share case information
The attorney representing Lori Vallow has asked an Idaho judge to compel prosecutors to share more information about their case against the mother of two children who were found murdered in her husband Chad Daybell’s backyard last year. Attorney Mark …
Nancy Grace
February 17, 2021
‘His whole family was there’: Mom of slain jogger Sydney Sutherland says alleged killer hugged her, helped search for victim
The mother of slain jogger Sydney Sutherland says that the man accused of killing her daughter helped with her search efforts and even hugged her family members. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Sutherland’s confessed killer Quake Lewellyn, 28, was charged with …
Murder
February 17, 2021
Suspect in beating death of ‘always smiling’ Colorado teen who helped train service dogs is victim’s former boyfriend, violated restraining order: Police
One of the suspects in the beating death of an 18-year-old Colorado woman is reportedly her ex-boyfriend, who had been the subject of a restraining order. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Danielle Hopton died on February 6 after she was allegedly …
Juveniles
February 17, 2021
$100,000 reward in double murder of Columbine High School students found dead at Subway restaurant
Authorities in Colorado are offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the cold-case murder of two teenagers who were fatally shot over twenty years ago. As CBS4 reports, Nicholas Kunselman and Stephanie Hart-Grizzell were gunned down …
Heroes
February 16, 2021
‘A day I will never forget’: Hero city worker saves little girl in car with registered sex offender, says it changed his life [EXCLUSIVE]
A 10-year-old girl, who was the centerpiece of a Louisiana AMBER Alert, was found safe in St. Martin Parish on February 8. Sanitation worker Dion Merrick called police after he noticed a car matching the description and license plate of …
Shooting
February 16, 2021
Newly engaged Yale grad student’s funeral proceeds as U.S. Marshals increase reward, manhunt for person of interest leads to Georgia
U.S. Marshals are offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads them to a person of interest in the February 6 fatal shooting of a Connecticut man. Massachusetts man Qinxuan Pan, 29, has been named a person of interest in …
Murder
February 16, 2021
‘Shut the f*** up!: ‘Dad’ swears at, hits & shakes tot daughter until she’s ‘lifeless’ during weekend visit [Court Docs]
*WARNING*: Graphic Content
February 16, 2021
Children find gun in purse, accidentally shoot, kill mom
Teacher Scandals
February 16, 2021
NJ teacher, soccer coach BUSTED for child porn after hard drive repair
Shooting
February 16, 2021
SEE IT! HOODIE FAIL: Perp caught on video hiding face just before deadly grocery store shooting
Juveniles
February 16, 2021
MISSING: Police ask for public’s help finding 12-year-old girl who has not been seen in five days
Police in Kentucky are asking for the public’s help in the search for a missing 12-year-old girl who has not been seen since last week. According to WKBO, Franklin Police said in a Facebook post that Allie Honshell has been …
Sex Crimes
February 16, 2021
Facebook user poses as 15-year-old girl to bust COP in online child sex sting: Reports
A Florida police officer was arrested Sunday for allegedly sending sexually explicit messages to a man who was masquerading as a 15-year-old girl. According to WFTX, Lee Bassett pretended to be a 15-year-old girl while talking online with Charlotte County …
Missing
February 16, 2021
Mystery surrounds death of computer programmer found dead in his apartment building — more than a month after he was reported missing
A missing San Francisco man has been found dead in his Mission District apartment building more than a month after he was reported missing. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that Christopher Woitel was found dead Monday in the apartment building, …
Crime Shows
February 16, 2021
Tuesday Crime Stories: Sydney Sutherland, 25, murdered, THEN RAPED. SYDNEY’S MOM speaks to Nancy.
SUSPECT CLAIMS ‘I WAS INSANE’ THAT DAY.
Sex Crimes
February 16, 2021
Elementary school teacher sexually assaults 10-year-old student, showing her pornography: Prosecutor
A former elementary school teacher in New Jersey was arrested on Sunday amid allegations he sexually assaulted a 10-year-old student and showed her pornography. The Monmouth County prosecutor said in a statement that Gustavo Barrientos, 53, was working as an …
Child Abuse
February 16, 2021
SEE IT: Dad’s girlfriend climbs through broken hotel window with baby in arms, leaves infant outside overnight [VIDEO]
A North Carolina couple has been arrested and charged after the man’s girlfriend allegedly left his 4-month-old baby girl outside a hotel overnight. As WRAL reports, the bizarre incident unfolded in Wilson late last week, when the baby’s mother Dominque …
Murder
February 16, 2021
Gannon Stauch: Teaching license permanently revoked for alleged killer stepmother, accused of murdering 11-year-old boy
Letecia Stauch, a Colorado woman accused of killing her 11-year-old stepson, had her teaching license permanently revoked last week by the South Carolina State Board of Education. A permanent revocation order, first obtained by ABC 13, indicates that Stauch, currently …
Murder
February 16, 2021
Husband and wife stabbed dead by tenant they tried to help
An investigation is underway after a Maine man allegedly killed his landlords on Friday in an unprovoked attack. Sources told the Sun Journal that it appeared Patrick Maher, 24, ambushed Troy and Dulsie Varney, 52 and 48, and stabbed them …
National
February 16, 2021
Case dismissed against ‘Central Park Karen’ in viral confrontation, after 5 therapy sessions
A New York woman will not face charges after she was initially accused of making a false report against a Black man last year. CBSN New York reports that a misdemeanor false reporting charge against Amy Cooper was dropped Tuesday …
Robbery
February 16, 2021
Felon allegedly carjacks teen girl JUST 20 MINUTES after release from jail
A Washington man is accused of carjacking a teen girl within 20 minutes of being released from jail, authorities say. According to the Spokane Police Department, authorities released 31-year-old Marcus Goodman from jail on Saturday, stemming from an unrelated felony …
Accident
February 16, 2021
WARNING: Mother and child dead from carbon monoxide trying to stay warm in Texas freeze
A young girl and an adult woman are dead after a family attempted to use their vehicle to heat their home during an extreme cold weather emergency in Texas, which has left hundreds of thousands without power. As KHOU reports, …
Celebrity Justice
February 16, 2021
MIRACLE: 5-year-old Ariel wakes from deep coma weeks after ‘drunk’ Kansas City Chiefs coach’s son crash
A 5-year-old girl critically injured in a DUI crash had woken up from a coma, her family says. According to Yahoo!Sports, Ariel Young was hospitalized with bleeding and swelling in her brain after ex-Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid …
Murder
February 15, 2021
Report of shooting, empty apartment lead cops to woman’s body in the river
DeAngelo Bonds has been charged with fatally shooting the woman he lived with and dumping her body in the Roanoke River.
Attempted Murder
February 15, 2021
Husband intentionally hits pregnant wife with a car
An Alabama man has been jailed after witnesses said he intentionally hit his pregnant wife with a car, Tuscaloosa News reports. Canaan Johnson, 22, was charged with kidnapping and attempted murder and is being held on a $180,000 bail. Johnson’s …
Assault
February 15, 2021
Michigan man is dead after ex-girlfriend fights back when he and 3 others break into her house
A Michigan man is dead and three of his friends are in jail after they broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home early Sunday morning and attacked her and her boyfriend, WNEM reports. Burton police said Johnathan Skaggs, 25, was pronounced dead …
Accident
February 15, 2021
BREAKING: 4 children hospitalized after family uses charcoal grill to heat home amid Texas storms, power outages
Six people, including four children, were rushed to the hospital when a family tried to heat their home with a charcoal grill after intense storms and freezing temperatures swept through Texas. According to ABC 13, the Cy-Fair Fire Department, based …
Missing
February 15, 2021
Boy STILL MISSING 10 days after vanishing near TV station: Reports
The 11-year-old possibly vanished while near a river
Teacher Scandals
February 15, 2021
Teacher snatches off student’s wig, strikes another teen in head amid brawl at McDonald’s, cops say
A Florida middle school teacher was arrested on Saturday after a verbal altercation involving her child reportedly escalated to the point she assaulted two juveniles. Bartow Middle School teacher Liquindella Clark was charged with felony child abuse without great bodily …
Sex Crimes
February 15, 2021
‘Arrogant’ paramedic rapes patient in her own home, assaults another victim inside ambulance
A former paramedic learned his fate after a month-long trial at Peterborough Crown Court in Manchester, England. Manchester Evening News reports that Andrew Wheeler, 46, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for raping a patient in her own home, …
Child Abuse
February 15, 2021
5-year-old boy dies after brain bleed, suspects claim horrific injuries caused by ‘self-harm’
Three relatives charged in March’s death of a 5-year-old West Virginia boy will face prosecution in separate trials, a judge ruled on Friday. Keaton Boggs’ grandmother, Michelle Boggs, 49, and her daughter and son-in-law, Chasity and Peter Wodzinski, 29 and …
Robbery
February 15, 2021
UPDATE: 12-year-old fatally shoots armed intruder who robbed & shot grandmom: Reports
A 12-year-old North Carolina boy reportedly fatally shot one of two armed suspects who shot and robbed his grandmother at her home on Saturday. Goldsboro police said the masked intruders demanded money from Linda Ellis, 73, at 1 a.m. before …
Crime Stories
February 15, 2021
[Monday Crime Stories] Glam animal activist allegedly hires hitman to kill hubby girlfriend
A popular Colorado animal rights attorney stands accused of setting up a hit on her estranged husband’s new girlfriend. Jennifer Emmi, the founder of The Animal Law Center in Evergreen, reportedly tried to get at least two informants to kill …
Animal Crimes
February 15, 2021
8-day-old baby found dead in canal, mom says wild monkeys broke into home and snatched newborn twins
A newborn baby is dead after her mother says monkeys entered her home and snatched newborn twins away. According to the New York Post and the Times of India, a woman identified as 26-year-old R. Buvaneswari told police that she …
Murder
February 15, 2021
Mom’s boyfriend murders 3-month-old girl after she starts to resemble her biological father
A 23-year-old man learned his fate in court last week in connection with the death of his girlfriend’s infant daughter. BBC News reports that 23-year-old Davey Everson killed Millie-Rose Burdett, a 3-month-old who lost her life after enduring multiple fractures …
Missing
February 15, 2021
Two suspects arrested in connection with presumed death of missing baby who hasn’t been seen in weeks
Hawaii authorities say that the father of a missing 1-year-old Hawaii baby has been arrested on suspicion of murder. KHON 2 reports that Travis Rodrigues, 40, also known as Travis Heffelinger, was arrested Saturday night. Rodrigues is the father of …
Missing
February 15, 2021
MISSING: Teen girl vanishes with all of her belongings, police say
Georgia authorities are searching for a 14-year-old girl who disappeared over the weekend. ABC 22 reports that Jasmine Craft left her Clayton County home off of Olmstead Drive on Saturday night, taking all of her belongings with her. Craft is …
Juveniles
February 15, 2021
REWARD: Family offers $5K for information in murder of 12-year-old boy found dead in woods near his home
A community organization in Atlanta is offering a $5,000 reward for information as investigators search for a suspect in the murder of a 12-year-old boy who was found fatally shot in a wooded area just a quarter-mile from his home …
Manslaughter
February 14, 2021
Toddler wanders into pool and drowns while mom and boyfriend sleep
A Florida couple was arrested Saturday and charged with aggravated manslaughter after they reportedly slept through the drowning of the woman’s 23-month-old child, Florida Today reports. Titusville police said that Amanda Paige Davis and her boyfriend, Charner Leon Williams IV, …
Missing
February 14, 2021
MISSING: 15-year-old Chicago girl known to frequent libraries
Chicago police are looking for a 15-year-old girl who was last seen earlier Sunday in the city’s western Lawndale neighborhood, CBS Chicago reports. Marsha Tate, who goes by “Shay,” is 5 feet 4 inches, about 180 pounds, with brown eyes, …