A woman and a child were found dead in a South Carolina home on Tuesday, and the circumstances of their death remain a mystery. WCIV reports that the unidentified adult and small child were found dead in a home just outside of North Charleston. The residence was reportedly locked, and it is not yet known …
*This is a developing story and will be updated as additional information becomes available.* Police in Texas are investigating after an elderly couple was found dead on Sunday. KBTX reported that Kenneth and Ruth Thurman, who were both in their 90s, were found dead in their Franklin home. Police haven’t disclosed their cause of death. …
Florida deputies are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in Spring Hill after they were alerted to a home on fire with a man and two children dead inside, the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office reported. The sheriff’s office identified the dead man as Derick Albert Vasquez, 43, but said only that the children were a girl and …
South Carolina officials identified the victims of a gruesome Rock Hill murder-suicide, including a child. FOX 46 reports that police arrived at a home off of the 1400 block of Yorkdale Drive in Rock Hill on Wednesday and found two people dead. The victims have been identified as 5-year-old Paul Johnson Jr. and Sharekia Johnson, …
A Florida woman killed her 5-month-old son before unsuccessfully taking her own life on Wednesday morning, according to reports. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office said workers found the infant’s body in a pickup truck parked on The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island. WEAR reported that the baby’s mother is undergoing medical treatment for undisclosed injuries from …
An Illinois woman was recently arrested, months after she allegedly planned to kill herself and her three children via carbon dioxide poisoning. Emily C. Sparks, 29, was charged with three counts of attempted murder for a reported incident involving her three children, ages 3, 5, and 7. On February 6, someone contacted police and claimed …
A California man is believed to have killed his ex-girlfriend and their 4-year-old son on Thursday before taking his own life. According to the Vallejo Times-Herald, officers who responded to the intersection of Lewis Brown Road and B.W. Williams Drive in North Vallejo on Thursday night found a 26-year-old woman dead with at least one …
A 2-year-old child is dead and his mother is facing premeditated murder charges as she recovers from self-inflicted injuries. WDIV reports that Chunhui Shi’s husband returned to their home in Novi, Michigan, after work on Friday to find his son’s body and his wife in a bedroom in the home. The toddler was pronounced dead, …
A New York man who murdered his wife and two kids before committing suicide was under significant stress at the time of the slayings, WABC-TV reports. Investigators say 46-year-old Chuan-Kai Liu, who informally went by the name Tom, killed his wife, 42-year-old Dorothy Liu, and their children, 7-year-old Tennyson and 4-year-old Adeline. All three were stabbed …
Two young boys and two adults are dead in south Minneapolis, the result of an apparent murder-suicide. Police said they found the two boys in the snow-covered front yard Sunday morning. The body of one adult was taken from the house in the afternoon, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported, and a police robot found the second …
Pennslyvania officials said it will take weeks to positively identify a man who allegedly bludgeoned a couple to death with a hammer before lighting himself on fire in the victims’ garage. WCAU reported that firefighters responding to a large garage fire at a Berks County home on Saturday afternoon discovered the unidentified body. The bodies …
The boy’s mother, who died in the slaying, had obtained a restraining order against her estranged husband a day before the murder-suicide
