The young woman serving a prison sentence for the murder of her mother — who kept her daughter confined to a wheelchair nearly her whole life due to made-up ailments — appears to be thriving in prison, even prompting a friend to describe the outcome of the murder and the conviction as a “happy ending” …
A South Carolina man and his daughter are facing incest charges after allegedly having a sexual relationship that resulted in the birth of baby who passed away from medical complications. People reports that James Travis Brown and his daughter, Katlyn Lauren Edwards, were in a “consensual and mutual” relationship, according to the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office. The …
The parents of the two sisters found dead on the edge of the Hudson River in Manhattan have reportedly countered police claims that the younger sister had been missing for months, and say they do not believe the sisters committed suicide. As CrimeOnline previously reported, authorities identified the bodies as Tala Farea, 16, and Rotana Farea, 22, …
Authorities in California say a teacher was arrested on suspicion of multiple felony criminal counts after a series of pornographic videos surfaced allegedly showing her engaging in sexual acts with a female teen. According to the New York Post, 49-year-old Dawn Gianni began the behavior in 2014. At the time, the alleged victim was 14 …
A Minnesota grandmother is in hot water after police say she shot her grandson over a squabble involving a teacup earlier this month. Helen Lenoir Washington, 75, of Brooklyn Center, is accused of shooting her unidentified grandson in the thigh on October 12, KARE 11 reports, citing a criminal complaint. According to the complaint, authorities …
The mother involved in an apparent murder-suicide in Tennessee last week reportedly left a suicide note at the scene. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Cynthia Collier was found dead in her Spring Hill home on October 15 with her four adopted children: 14-year-old Bo Li; 14-year-old Meigan Lin; 15-year-old Lia Lin; and 17-year-old Kaileigh Lin. Cynthia and …
The grandparents of Victoria Martens, the 10-year-old girl brutally murdered in her mother’s home in August 2016, will move ahead with their civil case against the city of Albuquerque and its police department. The grandparents of the murdered girl first filed a lawsuit against the city in August 2017, a year after Victoria’s partially dismembered …
The mother of a toddler girl who was allegedly murdered by her own grandmother has reportedly spoken out on Facebook, expressing her grief and apparent disbelief that her mother could have committed such a brutal act. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police found 20-month-old Royalty Floyd dead in her grandmother’s Shaw, Mississippi, home on Monday evening. …
Court filings and testimony related to the incomplete divorce of a Tennessee mom who was found dead with her four adopted children in an apparent murder-suicide this week shed more light on her relationship with her estranged husband, but many questions remain unanswered. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Cynthia Collier, 55, was found dead in her …
The mother found dead with four of her adopted children in an apparent murder-suicide this week was involved in ongoing divorce proceedings from her husband, who moved out of their home nearly a decade ago. The Tennessean obtained court records showing that Cynthia Collier’s four teenage adopted children had requested earlier this year to continue …
Authorities have identified the family members killed in an apparent murder-suicide on Monday evening but are still searching for a motive. As reported by the Tennessean, the Maury County Sheriff’s Office held a press conference on Tuesday in which Sheriff Bucky Rowland identified the five people found dead of gunshot wounds in a Columbia, Tennessee, home …
Authorities in Tennessee say an elderly man was seriously injured when he was hit by a riding lawnmower during a domestic disturbance earlier this year. According to the Herald Courier, 76-year-old Douglas Ferguson was wielding a chainsaw when he attempted to kill his son at a home in Bristol in June. He was found at …
