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Murder
December 16, 2022

Dad Charged With Murder 7 Months After 2-Month-Old Baby Girl Died

An Ohio man was arrested in Texas this week for the murder of his 2-month-old daughter in May. John Powers, 24, fled to Texas after the death of Kiera Powers while she was in her care. He was arrested in Gainesville, Texas, after a Butler County grand jury indicted him on murder and endangering a …

Murder
December 16, 2022

Woman Missing Since October Was Smothered & Dismembered by Husband of 30 Years

The husband of a Pennsylvania woman who vanished in October was arrested last week for her murder and dismemberment. Bucks County prosecutors reportedly made a deal with Stephen Capaldi, 57, so he would reveal the whereabouts of his wife’s remains. According to the PhillyVoice, Elizabeth Capaldi, 55, was reported missing two days after she was …

Crime Stories
December 16, 2022

[Crime Stories with Nancy Grace] Teen Girl Shot Dead at Birthday Party: NO ARRESTS

An Atlanta teen is shot dead at a reported birthday party. Hundred of teens from high schools across Metro Atlanta attended. Police receive a call about a person shot and find the 15-year-old victim near the entrance, unresponsive. Investigators say an individual was removed from the party but returned with an accomplice. They fired multiple …

Harassment
December 16, 2022

High School Basketball Coach Staged Elaborate Catfishing Scheme Targeting Teen Daughter

A Michigan woman was arrested on Monday for her role in a catfishing and online harassment scheme that targeted her teen daughter and her daughter’s then-boyfriend. When the cyberbullying complaint was made last December, Kendra Licari, 42, was a girl’s basketball coach at Beal City Schools, where her daughter attends. Isabella County prosecutor David Barberi …

Ryan Peralto
Murder
December 16, 2022

Update: Killer Babysitter Who Kicked Boy in Head, Killing Him For Urinating, Learns Her Fate

A Nevada woman who killed a 5-year-old boy while babysitting was sentenced to life in prison Thursday with the possibility of parole after 20 years. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Laurren Jeanette Courtney previously took an agreement with prosecutors after murdering 5-year-old Ryan James Peralto in his home, on March 11, 2021. She was scheduled to …

Fraud
December 16, 2022

Alex Murdaugh Charged With Tax Evasion Before Trial for Wife & Son’s Murders

A South Carolina grand jury indicted Alex Murdaugh on tax evasion on Friday, a month ahead of his trial for the murders of his wife and son. Greenville News reported that Murdaugh, 64, failed to report $6,954,639 of income garnered from illegal acts from 2011 through 2019. The Attorney General said Murdaugh owes $486,819 in …

Murder
December 16, 2022

Brother Arrested After 8-Month Pregnant Sister’s Body is Found on Fire in Trash Can

California police have arrested the brother of a pregnant woman whose was found stabbed and lit on fire on Tuesday. N-Kya Logan, 26, was 36-weeks pregnant with a boy. Fresno police discovered her body off a dirt road after receiving a report of a dead woman who was apparently lit on fire, according to KSEE. …

Murder
December 16, 2022

Son Throws Mother Off Building, Jumps to His Death on California College Campus

A former University of California, Irvine student apparently threw his mother off a campus building before jumping to his own death in what investigators say is a murder-suicide. Irvine Police said they responded to assist campus police just before 4 p.m. on Tuesday. They found the bodies of Thao Thai Nguyen, 77, and her son, …

Missing
December 16, 2022

Missing: 11-year-old North Carolina Girl Hasn’t Been Seen in Nearly 3 Weeks

North Carolina police are searching for an 11-year-old Cornelius girl who hasn’t been seen in nearly three weeks. According to the Cornelius Police Department, Madalina Cojocari was last seen on November 23 at her family home in Cornelius. Police began investigating after her parents reported her missing on December 15 to a school resource officer …