Officials confirmed on Thursday that the 10-year-old Indiana girl who was found dead behind her home days after her reported disappearance was strangled. According to WPTA, the Fort Wayne Forensic Examination Unit completed their autopsy on Skylea Carmack on Wednesday—and deemed her death was a homicide as she died from strangulation. While her stepmother, Amanda …
An Indiana girl whose reported disappearance on Saturday sparked a statewide SILVER Alert has been found dead in a shed located behind her family home, police announced on Wednesday. Skylea Carmack, 10, was reportedly found dead in a plastic bag hidden inside a shed located at her Gas City home. Police made the grisly discovery on …
Authorities in Indiana have issued a statewide SILVER Alert for a 10-year-old girl who reportedly vanished on Saturday. The Gas City Police Department said in a Facebook post on Monday that they, along with Indiana State Police and other agencies, plan to conduct “specialized searches” for Skylea Carmack. Police said she was last seen at …
An Indiana mother was arrested earlier this month for allegedly leaving her toddler son in a hot car during a Department of Child Services meeting regarding an incident involving her 4-day-old son. Jennifer K. Ost, 27, reportedly arrived at Community Hospital and met with a DCS worker and hospital police officer on July 16, days …
Police reports show reality television star Amber Portwood was arrested this week in Indiana. According to Newsweek, 29-year-old Amber Portwood, known for her appearances on MTV’s “Teen Mom,” is accused of domestic battery and as of the latest reports available remained in a processing facility following her arrest in Indianapolis on Friday. She is accused …
Authorities in Indiana say a man was arrested on suspicion of burglary, but not before the elderly occupants leaped to action in defense of their 6-year-old granddaughter sleeping under the same roof. According to the New York Post, 37-year-old Benjamin Dillon is accused of intruding into the home of Martin and Patricia Roth. “I wouldn’t …
Authorities in Indiana say a baby died in a hot car this weekend — while the child’s mother reportedly sat in the same SUV. According to Fox News, temperatures in Indianapolis reached highs in the mid-80’s on Saturday when the vehicle pulled into an AutoZone parking lot. One occupant exited to go inside the store, …
Indiana authorities announced Wednesday that a human foot recovered from a pond early last month belongs to a mother of five who hasn’t been seen since March. The Avon Police Department told Fox 59 that a foot discovered by a fisherman in Crown Point belongs to Najah Ferrell, 30, who vanished from her Avon apartment …
Authorities in Indiana hope tips from the public will help them locate a missing mother of five who was last seen more than two weeks ago. According to the New York Post, 30-year-old Najah Ferrell reportedly disappeared sometime early on the morning of March 15. She was last seen at her home in Avon at …
The tween reportedly told cops there would be a “part two” if he didn’t get a PlayStation, an Xbox, and a computer
An Indiana mother who vanished with her 3-month-old daughter Monday was allegedly near a bottle of rum—and feet away from her dead baby—when authorities found them a day later. A probable cause affidavit obtained by WXIN stated that Rachel McAfee, 36, was wearing thin clothing and appeared intoxicated when police found her and her deceased daughter …
Authorities in Indiana say a missing child case became a homicide probe on Tuesday afternoon with the discovery of the 2-month-old girl’s body. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Indianapolis police said 36-year-old Rachel McAfee was with her daughter, Emma, on Monday when they were last seen leaving their home. Officials warned at the time that she …
