An elderly North Carolina couple was found shot to death in their front yard outside Gaston last week, and a neighbor and relative has been charged with their murder. Deputies found Michael Powell, 72, and Carolyn Powell, 70, dead from gunshots to the had at point blank range on Thursday evening, the Northampton County Sheriff’s …
A man wanted for murder after making a fake 911 call claiming to be a distressed hiker was arrested Sunday in South Carolina. The Monroe County, Tennessee, Sheriff’s Office said Nicholas Wayne Hamlett was taken into custody at a hospital in Columbia after he was identified by his fingerprints. Hamlett was charged with murder earlier …
Wisconsin authorities say they believe a man reported missing from a kayak trip in August faked his disappearance and is now somewhere in Europe. Ryan Borgwardt, 44, was reported missing on August 12 when he didn’t come home from a fishing trip. Searchers found truck, his overturned kayak, and a tackle box with his keys …
A Brazilian au pair pleaded guilty to manslaughter last month and agreed to cooperating with authorities against her IRS agent lover in a complicated double murder plot to frame a man for the murder of the agent’s wife. Juliana Peres Magalhães entered the guilty plea on October 29, ending the case against her that began …
A 26-year-old North Carolina woman was found shot to death in her apartment on Friday, and Asheville police have named a suspect. Police were called to the apartment at about 11 a.m. on Friday and found Makala Lashea Harrison dead inside, the department said. Detectives say she was murdered by 34-year-old Darren Lamon Clayton and …
A Kentucky man has been arrested and charged with killing his mother and setting her house on fire. Joseph Fulton, 43, was arrested Friday night after firefighters responded to a fire at Mary Fulton’s home in Wayne County that morning, g. Fulton lived at the home with his 64-year-old mother, according to Kentucky State Police, …
One person is dead and 12 more wounded by gunfire in a shooting at the homecoming celebration at Alabama’s Tuskegee University early Sunday morning. Four other people suffered injuries not related to gunshots, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said. The fatality was an 18-year-old man not connected with the university, which canceled classes on Monday …
A Washington state couple killed each other on Halloween night, and their 11-year-old son made the gruesome discovery. A 911 call brought medics and police to the Longview home just after 6 p.m., the Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office said. They found Juan Antonio Alvarado Saenz, 38, and Cecilia Robles Ochoa, 39, with serious injuries in …
A Minnesota man killed himself last week after gunning down his wife, his ex-wife, and his two children. Duluth Police were asked to conduct a welfare check Thursday at a home in West Duluth, where they found the bodies of 47-year-old Erin Abramson, Anthony Nephew’s ex-wife, and their 15-year-old son, Jacob Nephew, the Star Tribune …
Kansas City police in Missouri are seeking tips on a missing man who’s in need of medical attention. Tyler Brown has been missing since Thursday. And was last seen in the Kansas City area. According to the Kansas City Police Department’s social media, Brown was last seen around 9:30 p.m. on Thursday at a residential …
Polkton police in North Carolina are searching for several suspects after someone opened fire at them Friday before fleeing. QC News reported that on Friday evening around 10 p.m., the Polkton Police Department received a phone call concerning a suspicious person near the Wyndsor Down Apartments in Polkton. While en route to the call, officers …
A Minnesota man shot and killed two adult women and his two juvenile children before taking his own life. On Thursday in Duluth, Anthony Nephew, 46, appeared to have experienced a mental health crisis. According to Police Chief Mike Ceynowa, he had a “pattern of mental health issues.” Around 2 p.m.on Thursday, police were called …
