Authorities in Florida say a woman has been arrested on suspicion of making a false 911 call after allegedly reporting her brother to authorities for allowing his car to leak oil on her driveway. According to WWLP, 55-year-old Linda Sue Morgan was arrested on Monday after reports indicate she called police dispatchers in the hopes …
Though he was a key defense witness during the trial of Tim Jones, pastor Micah Sutton painted an unflattering portrait of the man on trial for the murder of his five children. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Travis Pressley, a guard at a South Carolina prison, told jurors earlier this week that Jones confessed to strangling …
The suspects arrested for the murder of a pregnant 19-year-old woman allegedly distracted her with a photo album of the accused killer’s dead son. As CBS Chicago reports, Clarisa Figueroa, 46, and her 24-year-old daughter Desiree Figueroa — both charged with first-degree murder for the brutal slaying of Marlen Ochoa-Lopez in Chicago — were denied …
Three people arrested in connection to the murder of 19-year-old Marlen Ochoa-Lopez are set to appear in court on Friday for a bond hearing. CBS News reports that the three suspects — Clarisa Figueroa, 46; Desiree Figueroa, 25; and Piotr Bobak, 40, are scheduled to appear in a Chicago courthouse on Friday when a judge …
A judge in Oklahoma handed down a life sentence to the 40-year-old Tulsa County woman who pleaded guilty last month to charges related to a violent attack on her 11-year-old daughter. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Taheerah Ahmad was arrested about a year ago on suspicion of stabbing her oldest daughter between 50 and 70 times, …
Authorities in Arizona say a woman has been arrested on suspicion of murdering her own mother after a 2017 arrest for allegedly threatening to kill the elderly victim. According to KNXV, Scottsdale police responded to a call near the intersection of 64th Street and Osborn Road at about 2 p.m. on Monday. In a statement …
Police in Arizona arrested a 70-year-old man who was discovered driving with his dead wife in the passenger seat of his car. Citing a press release from Elroy Police, AZCentral.com reports that Rodney Puckett was pulled over on Interstate 10 when the officer saw a dead woman, since identified as the suspect’s wife 74-year-old Linda …
A young child in Maryland alerted authorities to a group of toddlers left alone in a hot car with the windows rolled up. NBC News reports that a child, believed to be a 4-year-old boy, called 911 to report that he and six other children — determined to be ages 2-4 — had been left …
Authorities in Florida are searching for a 34-year-old man accused of snatching his 8-year-old daughter, Janessa, from a home in Hillsborough County over the weekend. According to Fox News, Tawfik Dimion Hart allegedly forced his way into the residence, pushing the young girl’s caretaker before escaping with the child. Along with Janessa, police believe Tawfik …
Authorities in Illinois have announced criminal charges are expected to be pursued against the mother, father and grandmother of a newborn boy reportedly found wrapped in a bag near a trash receptacle in Chicago this week. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 37-year-old Karla L. Antimo is expected to face a felony count of filing a false …
A 9-year-old boy in Michigan is suspected of fatally shooting his own mother. WWMT obtained court records showing that Pauline Randol was fatally shot with a rifle at her home in Fawn River Township on Monday. Her 9-year-old son, reportedly a second grader at Congress Elementary School in Sturgis, is facing multiple counts in relation …
The father suspected of burning his 3-year-old daughter alive reportedly cannot speak to investigators because he was so severely injured in the car fire that he appears to have set himself. The New York Post reports that Martin Pereira, 39, remains hospitalized in the burn unit of Weill Cornell Medical Center and is medically sedated, …
