A 25-year-old man has been arrested in the death of a 1-month-old baby he was caring for while the child’s mother, a family member, was working. Cortavius Thompson has been charged with first degree murder while engaged in child abuse, according to the Tampa Bay Times. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said it was called …
Police in North Carolina have arrested the mother and stepfather of an 11-year-old middle school student who has been missing since November 23. Diana Cojocari, 35, and Christopher Palmiter, 60, didn’t report Madalina Cojocari missing until Wednesday, however, when they reported her disappearance to the Bailey Middle School resource officer, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Madalina’s …
The body of a 6-year-old boy was found buried beneath the hallway floor of an Arkansas home this week, and the boy’s mother and another adult have been arrested. Ashley Rolland, 28, and Nathan Bridges, 33, were arrested by the Arkansas State Police and charged with capital murder, abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical …
The father of a man charged with killing seven people when he opened fire at a July 4 parade in a Chicago suburb has been charged with reckless conduct for sponsoring his son for a gun license in 2019. Robert “Bobby” Crimo III was charged in July with 117 counts of first degree murder, attempted …
A Mississippi veterinarian who shot and killed two police officers this week was killed by a bullet from one of the officers, not from her own weapon as was originally thought. Bay St. Louis Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell said that Amy Brogdon Anderson fired once from the driver’s seat of her car and struck …
An Ohio man was arrested in Texas this week for the murder of his 2-month-old daughter in May. John Powers, 24, fled to Texas after the death of Kiera Powers while she was in her care. He was arrested in Gainesville, Texas, after a Butler County grand jury indicted him on murder and endangering a …
DNA technology has led to the identification of a 15-year-old California boy found dead on a street in Long Beach in 1978, and police say the “next step” is to identify his killer. The boy has been identified as Kenneth Nevada Williams, a frequent runaway from La Puente. But Kenny didn’t run away from home …
A Texas jury deliberated for 13 hours before finding former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean guilty of manslaughter on Thursday in the fatal shooting of Atatiana Jefferson in October 2019. Dean shot and killed Jefferson, 28, with a single shot through her bedroom window on October 12 after a neighbor asked for a welfare …
California police have arrested the brother of a pregnant woman whose was found stabbed and lit on fire on Tuesday. N-Kya Logan, 26, was 36-weeks pregnant with a boy. Fresno police discovered her body off a dirt road after receiving a report of a dead woman who was apparently lit on fire, according to KSEE. …
A former University of California, Irvine student apparently threw his mother off a campus building before jumping to his own death in what investigators say is a murder-suicide. Irvine Police said they responded to assist campus police just before 4 p.m. on Tuesday. They found the bodies of Thao Thai Nguyen, 77, and her son, …
Authorities in Michigan have arrested a 36-year-old man on multiple counts involving the kidnapping and sexual assault of a 22-year-old pregnant woman who was allegedly held captive for three weeks. Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson announced the arrest of Michael Barajas in a video posted to the sheriff’s office Facebook page, showing photos of Barajas’s …
A Pennsylvania man already on police radar for domestic violence shot his ex-girlfriend and a man who tried to intervene Thursday morning before turning the gun on himself. Stacie Vereen and Travis Ritter, who tried to disarm the gunman, were taken to Reading Hospital for treatment, but Vereen was transferred to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center …
