The family of a South Carolina man who was reportedly found dead near the Murdaugh’s property in 2015 said they plan to exhume his body. Stephen Smith, 19 — who reportedly attended high school with Buster Murdaugh — was found dead on a road in Hampton County in a suspected hit-and-run. No arrests have been …
The mother of a British tot found dead in 2021 shared a heartbreaking video of her 2-year-old son during happier times before he was fatally beaten by his stepmother, who was convicted Wednesday for his death. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Leila Borrington was convicted of manslaughter at the Nottingham Crown Court, but acquitted on murder charges. Borrington, …
A federal judge sentenced a former Louisiana cop to 14 years in prison for molesting a 15-year-old girl in 2020 as he investigated her sexual assault. NOLA.com reported that New Orleans police officer Rodney Vicknair, 55, was offered a seven-year plea deal that U.S. District Judge Lance Africk tossed for being “unjustifiably lenient.” For months …
Jury selection for the murder trial of Letecia Stauch is scheduled to begin Monday in Colorado, at the El Paso County District Court. As CrimeOnline previously reported, prosecutors say 11-year-old Gannon Stauch was stabbed, shot, and beaten inside the family’s El Paso County home in January 2020. Months later, his body was found stuffed into …
Deputies in Alabama have arrested a 41-year-old woman for the stabbing death of her 8-year-old son. The sheriff’s office said it was called to the scene in Hartselle at about 5:30 a.m. on Thursday and found the boy dead and a man suffering from a stab wound. The man was treated at the scene and …
Alex Murdaugh’s Moselle property, where he was convicted of gunning down his wife and son in 2021, is about to be sold for $3.7 million. According to WHNS, which spoke with an attorney working on the sale, the deal is expected to be finalized next week and most of the money is earmarked to pay …
Florida investigators are searching for a 66-year-old woman who may be lost in the woods of the Ocala National Forest. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said that Theresa Hartley was last seen on March 10 while on North Forest Road 88 with a friend when their vehicle got stuck. The friend told Hartley to stay …
A North Carolina man arrested last month for allegedly kidnapping and trying to kill a woman — who subsequently escaped him — allegedly told police she was to be a “random” kill to “give him the experience” to kill more, including his parents and former classmates. Hunter Chase Nance, 24, was arrested on February 15 …
The FBI has offered a reward of up to $20,000 to find a woman with dual US-Mexican citizenship who is believed to have been kidnapped from her home in Mexico last month. Maria del Carmen Lopez, 63, is described as 5 feet 2 inches and about 160 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes, the …
A beloved Georgia mom and entrepreneur was shot to death Wednesday night by her husband after years of domestic strife, police say. Commen Gunn, 48, ran a children’s boutique in Augusta, organized the Augusta Legends Awards, the Augusta Grammys, and a pop-up shop for the Masters golf tournament, according to Ronic West of the Augusta …
Four people have been charged with killing an Arkansas high school senior who was found shot to death last week in a national forest in Mississippi. Fredarrious Wilson, of West Memphis, Arkansas, was reported missing by his family on March 5. A U.S. Forest Service employee found his body in a remote area of the …
The husband of a Mississippi woman missing since Tuesday night has been arrested for murder, even as investigators search the Big Black River for her body. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 36-year-old Ebony Owens was last seen Tuesday night and reported missing when she didn’t show up for work on Wednesday. Investigators found her burned out …
