A former long-haul trucker suspected of killing at least three women in Wyoming and Tennessee nearly 30 years ago made his first court appearance Thursday in Iowa, where he waived extradition. Clark Perry Baldwin, 58, told the court an Iowa investigator spoke with him after his arrest and asked about a local case, according to …
Tennessee investigators say they have a “person of interest” in the death of toddler Evelyn Boswell, whose remains were found in a shed on her grandfather’s property on March 6. Captain Joey Strickler of the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office did not name the person of interest during an interview with WJHL on Wednesday. Investigators are …
A 29-year-old Tennessee man has been jailed after he allegedly slashed a 10-year-old boy’s throat while he was playing a video game, Tennessee River Valley News reported. The incident took place Sunday evening at a residence in rural Lewis County, about 80 miles southwest of Nashville in the central part of the state. The suspect …
Metro Nashville police took a phone call from Zohal Sakwall on January 31, and the story she told them was shocking. Sakwall, 40, told officers that she had put a plastic bag over her infant daughter’s head and suffocated her because of “the disruption to her life caused by having the child,” police said. Even …
A Tennessee mother was arrested on first-degree charges on Monday, weeks after she allegedly called police and told them that she killed her 4-month-old daughter in 2010. Metro Nashville police claimed Zohal Sakwall, 40, originally lied about how her daughter died, destroyed evidence, and staged her baby’s death to make it look like an accident. …
A Tennessee woman believed to have fatally stabbed her toddler son last Wednesday died Tuesday from injuries she sustained in the apparent murder-suicide. The Knoxville News Sentinel reported that Melani Sue Brown, 38, died after undergoing emergency surgery for self-inflicted injuries she sustained at her Lenoir City apartment. The mother allegedly killed her son, King Brown, …
A Tennesse man who raped a 16-year-old student in 2015 and infected him with HIV was sentenced on Friday to nine months behind bars. WREG reported that John Conner III, 30, is also required to register as a sex offender for life. The victim joined Conner’s dance team after meeting him through social media in …
Spencer Boston reportedly lit up while talking to the judge about marijuana legalization
The search continues for a Tennessee man who has not been seen or heard from since September 27. A December 15 search did not turn up William McKenzie Jr., 21. The Jackson Sun reported that McKenzie got off from work at Denny’s and spoke to his mother before his phone was turned off and he …
Reporters claimed they spotted ‘steam or smoke’ coming off the side of Lee Hall’s head during his execution
A Tennessee woman is accused of killing her grandmother’s Shih Tzu and concealing its remains in the home. Kyoko Smith, 18, allegedly admitted to killing the dog and putting its head in a dresser drawer and its heart in a freezer. Another person at the residence told responding officers on November 11 that Smith confessed …
Authorities in Tennessee arrested a man on Tuesday for allegedly beating his sister’s dog to death with a hammer. Nicholas Kendall, 19, was charged with aggravated animal cruelty after his sister told police that he killed her 6-year-old female beagle mix because he didn’t want to feed it. Kendall also allegedly told his sister that …
