Authorities in Texas are still looking for an elderly woman who reportedly vanished last month after winning a large cash prize at a bingo hall. Carolyn Riggins, 69, reportedly has partial dementia and was possibly last seen on July 11 …
‘Familial DNA will help solve cases that have remained open for decades’
Two Australian midwives were criminally charged Friday in connection with the 2012 death of a woman who reportedly suffered a botched birth. The Age reported that Gaye Demanuele, 59, and Melody Bourne, 43, were charged with manslaughter by criminal negligence …
On Thursday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation released additional images of missing mother, Leila Cavett, who mysteriously disappeared last month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Cavett, 21, of Dawsonville, Georgia, disappeared July 26, after she possibly drove to Florida with her …
The suspect reportedly paid $20,000 for the hit on a website that ended up being a scam
A California woman is behind bars after police say she crashed into a pregnant woman, killing both her and the baby. FOX 36 reports that the deadly crash happened in Anaheim, off of Katella Avenue and close Bayless Street, on …
A Lexington, Tennessee, woman has been charged with burning a 4-year-old child with a hot clothes iron, WBBJ reports. Amanda Coffman, 41, was arrested on Tuesday and charged with aggravated child abuse, according to court documents, the station said. Coffman …
Police in Davenport, Iowa, have released a new statement about the disappearance of Breasia Terrell, who has been missing for just over a month. As KWQC reports, the Davenport Police Department issued a release on Wednesday confirming that authorities are …
An Alabama couple who’s facing manslaughter charges for last week’s death of their 3-year-old son may have left him in a hot car for 16 hours before finding him. Franklin County Sheriff Shannon Oliver told WHNT that Bentley Fowler was …
New York police arrested a 22-year-old man Thursday and charged him with killed a teen who was stabbed and then set on fire in a Bronx apartment building on Wednesday. Winston Ortiz, 18, was stabbed three times following an argument …
The U.S. Marshals Service said they arrested three people Tuesday, months after their four dogs reportedly fatally mauled a woman in Tennessee. The agency said in a statement that Kimberly Jordan, 40, Phyllis Jones, 61, and Dedricz Perry, 22, were …
Additional details are emerging in the case of 5-year-old Cannon Hinnant, a North Carolina boy who lost his life after a next-door neighbor allegedly shot him point-blank in the head. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the U.S. Marshals Service Carolinas Regional Task …
Marilane Carter, a pastor’s wife, and mom-of-three heads out on a road trip from Kansas to Alabama to visit family. That was over a week ago. Surveillance video and witnesses put the mom – alive- in two locations, but where …
Police have revealed more about the brutal stabbing and burning attack that killed an 18-year-old man on Wednesday. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Winston Ortiz was stabbed multiple times and set on fire following an argument with a suspect at a …
A Ronald McDonald House in Illinois was placed on lockdown early Monday as looters vandalized the building, according to reports. Thirty families, including sick children, were reportedly sleeping at the Chicago facility — located near Lurie Children’s Hospital — when …
It’s been almost two weeks since anyone has heard from missing Kansas mother Marilane Carter. Her family, desperate for answers, says it’s out of character for her to vanish without telling anyone where she is. Joining Nancy Grace today to …
A memorial for Lori Vallow’s children has been removed two months after Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow were found dead in Chad Daybell’s backyard in Salem, Idaho. Community members had contributed to a memorial for 16-year-old Tylee and 7-year-old JJ, …
A Texas couple is behind bars after police found a week-old baby inside a five-gallon bucket of tar over the weekend. Dallas Morning News reports that authorities arrested Donna and Roland Grabowski, the parents of a week-old baby, Micah, on …
An 18-year-old Bronx man who was stabbed and then set on fire during a verbal dispute with another man has died, the New York Post reported. The victim has been identified as 18-year-old Winston Ortiz, who lived a block away …
An 18-year-old Bronx man is in critical condition Wednesday night after he was stabbed and set on fire during a verbal dispute with another man. Police told WABC the incident took place in the Highbridge area just after 3 p.m. …
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected accused child sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell’s latest attempt to delay release of documents from Virginia Giuffre’s now settled defamation lawsuit against her, saying she saw no “reasonable basis” to grant a request for a …
An Indiana woman who was killed in a powerful storm Monday reportedly shielded her 4-year-old great-grandson from debris as winds tore her mobile home apart. WPTA reported that Isabel Atencio, 73, suffered fatal blunt force injuries when a storm hit …
Harry Rogers is also charged with 3 felonies that will go before a grand jury next month.
Newly released phone calls between Lori Vallow and her husband have the couple discussing the FBI search at the Daybell farm the day that JJ and Tylee’s bodies where found. The couple coo “I love you’s” after mentioning that law …
The mother of a North Carolina boy who lost his life earlier this week vows to get justice against the man who allegedly shot him in the head at point-blank range. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the U.S. Marshals Service Carolinas Regional …
Officials announced Monday that a prominent New York judge is retiring because she has an advanced form of Alzheimer’s disease. Kings County Supreme Court Justice ShawnDya Simpson, 54, agreed to formally retire on October 31. The State Commission on Judicial …
A Pennsylvania man reportedly killed both mothers of his children — one of whom was pregnant — in two separate shootings last month. Davone Anderson, 25, allegedly fatally shot Sydney Parmelee, 23, and Kaylee Lyons, 23, at Lyons’ home in …
The victim’s 10-year-old daughter put her hands over her ears when the killer attacked her mother
A professional poker player whose charred body was found in a Michigan park last month was bound and sexually assaulted before she was burned alive, according to authorities. Cell phone records suggest Susie Zhao, 33, met Jeffery Morris, 60, at …
A Georgia teen arrested over the weekend for murder could possibly be involved in the death of 18-year-old Slade Petty, a recent high school graduate found stabbed to death last month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, William Slade Petty, a 2020 graduate …
An Alabama woman was given a life sentence in prison, following the 2016 murder of her 4-year-old daughter. NBC 3 reports that Stephanie Diane Smith, also known as Stephanie Diane Cooper, pleaded guilty Tuesday to murder in an Athens, Alabama, …
A New York man is behind bars after police say he raped a young girl in the backseat of his car on Monday. NBC New York reports that authorities arrested 32-year-old Rafael Martinez after he pulled his car over during …
A 3-year-old Wisconsin girl and her pup are safe after spending nearly 24 hours alone in the woods. According to the Sawyer County Sheriff’s Department, Abigail Ladwig was located safely on August 10, after she wandered barefoot away from her …
The family of Elijah McClain filed a civil lawsuit against the officers and paramedics involved in his August 2019 death. The federal lawsuit claims McClain’s constitutional rights were violated when Aurora police put him in a chokehold before paramedics injected …
The explosion also killed a woman who sources say was pregnant
Infamous grandmother Lois Riess, who’s already serving a life sentence for killing her look-alike in Florida, has pleaded guilty to murder for the second time. During a Tuesday pre-trial hearing held in a Dodge County high school auditorium in Minnesota, …
It’s a mystery that began with a barefoot 2-year-old boy wandering alone outside an apartment complex in Miramar, Florida. His mother, Leila Cavett, is still missing. The 21-year-old was last seen July 25, 2020, in Hollywood, Florida. Her white Chevy …
This weekend, police in West Virginia reportedly arrested two men involved in child trafficking and solicitation. The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office said a multi-agency investigation into child trafficking and soliciting minors resulted in Mark Armstead and Jonathan Vazquez-Gonzales’ arrests. Armstead, …
A North Carolina boy is dead after police say a next-door neighbor shot him in the head while he was playing outside with his sisters. The Wilson Times reports that the U.S. Marshals Service Carolinas Regional Task Force arrested Darius …
Melissa Banda had a protective order against her ex-husband and contacted police to say that he violated it weeks before her death
A Florida man arrested last week for murder allegedly kept his girlfriend stored in his home for two days after a gruesome attack. Pensacola News Journal reports that 61-year-old Jerry Geisler Odum was arrested on Friday for the murder of …
The slain 11-year-old reportedly had cancer and was scheduled to have her leg amputated later this month
A North Carolina man who vanished from his home on the weekend was found dead on Monday. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Curtis Allan Wuellner, 50, was last seen at his home in Statesville on Friday evening. Family members initially assumed …
Body camera footage from two former Minneapolis police officers involved in the death of George Floyd on May 25 was released Monday by the court after media organizations argued for their release, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported. The full videos …
An Ohio man has been charged with murder after his girlfriend’s 18-month-old daughter died from serious head injuries and his explanation of how the injuries happened was inconsistent with what doctors found. Devon Mallory, 31, has been charged with aggravated …
An Alabama couple is facing criminal charges for the death of their toddler son, who police said was found dead Sunday in a hot car. Officers were dispatched to Hodges at around 4 p.m. amid reports of an unresponsive 3-year-old …
Police in Washington arrested a man on Saturday who was reportedly filmed attacking a disabled elderly man a day earlier. Spokane police said in a statement that an anonymous tip led them to Cody Hansen, 35, who they charged with …
Melissa Banda had a protection order against her husband, who is now in custody on charges of aggravated kidnapping
BTK is the moniker given to a man who killed 10 people in the Witchita, Kansas, area over a nearly 20-year span. Dennis Rader was a dog catcher, a deacon in his church, and by all appearances, a loving …
