An Alabama has pleaded guilty in connection with the 2019 death of 29-year-old Paighton Houston, of Trussville. According to Al.com, Frederick Hampton pleaded guilty “before Jefferson County Circuit Judge Thomas Thrash” Monday, the day his trial was scheduled to take place. He was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison, followed by 3-5 years on …
A California store clerk who was brutally beaten into a coma during a robbery last week has died, CBS Bay Area reports. Loved ones of Yowhannes Tewelde say he succumbed to his injuries Tuesday afternoon after multiple surgeries, having never regained consciousness. “I was at home. I get a call from my mom. My dad …
A Virginia mother has been found deceased following her disappearance last week, according to police. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Avriel Hooks, 20, was reported missing August 23, after her family hadn’t heard from her the day prior. The following day, they received a text message from her phone but didn’t seem like it was from …
New Jersey police are investigating after a 5-year-old child was found dead in a bathtub in a Newark apartment. The child was found unresponsive just after 7 p.m., the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office said. The child was taken to University Hospital and pronounced dead, WNBC reported. The medical examiner is conducting an autopsy to determine …
The judge overseeing Bryan Kohberger’s murder trial agreed to more time for the prosecution to respond to the defense’s 109-page motion to dismiss the indictment against him. A hearing on the motion had been scheduled for Friday, but Judge John Judge agreed to reset it for September 22 after public defender Anne Taylor offered no …
CrimeOnline says motion after motion filed by college murders suspect Bryan Kohberger’s defense is “all just a big game right now” aimed at nothing more than “delay, delay, delay.” “The longer you wait, the less the memories are sharp,” she said on Fox News. “You lose witnesses. You lose evidence. Public interest dies out. Now …
A Maryland dentist was found guilty Friday of murdering his girlfriend after he deliberately delivered a lethal amount of drugs to her in their Montgomery County home. The conviction comes after Sarah Harris overdosed on anesthetics delivered via an IV station that her boyfriend, Dr. James Ryan, had rigged inside the residence. A Montgomery County …
A college student convicted of stabbing a blind date says that thought she was Selma Hayek’s character in “From Dusk Till Dawn” at the time and bbelieved she was in an episode of Claire Danes’ “Homeland” when she told authorities was retaliation for a US drone strike that killed an Iranian military commander. Nika Nikoubin, …
A dispute over dipping sauces reportedly led to Sunday’s slaying of a 16-year-old girl near a McDonald’s in Washington, D.C. Naima Liggon and the 16-year-old female suspect ordered food at the fast-food restaurant before getting into a car together. WUSA reported that Liggon was fatally stabbed in the car during an argument over which sauces …
The father and stepmom of a New York man killed during a vacation watched via Zoom as the man who confessed to the murder was released from jail to get a haircut. Gregory Moore, a father of four, and friends rented a home in Houston, at an Airbnb. After a night of clubbing, the men …
On Monday, a Georgia judge ordered the release of the grand jury report that details the evidence against former President Donald Trump and 18 defendants who allegedly tried to overturn results in the 2020 election. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney said that the report could be released as early as September 6 if …
