Dakota James, missing Pittsburgh grad student, found in Ohio River
Missing
A sad end to a six week long search
Technology and Crime
March 6, 2017
Some Marines being investigated for sharing nude photos
JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Defense Department is investigating reports that some Marines shared naked photographs of female Marines, veterans and other women on a secret Facebook page, some of which were taken without their knowledge. The photographs were shared on the Facebook page “Marines United,” which had a membership of …
Consumer
March 6, 2017
Mother-daughter teams pleads guilty to $20 million Medicare fraud
The mother smuggled $2.4 million in cash in diapers
Violent Crime
March 6, 2017
Disgruntled Florida man tries to run over boss with car
A Hialeah, Florida man recently fired from his job, decided to exact revenge in a plot to stab and run over his former boss. New York Daily News reports that Irelio Reyes Osorio, 52, was fired from his job after reportedly drinking while on the job. Osorio allegedly went into a fit of rage and demanded …
Family Crime
March 6, 2017
Murder confession in Troadec family disappearance
The alleged killing was over the discovery of gold bars
Missing
March 6, 2017
No foul play suspected in Indiana woman’s death: Police
Jacqueline Watts was found dead on a sandbar on Saturday
Drug Crime
March 6, 2017
Heartbreaking! 5-year-old calls 911 after parents overdose
A Sharon, Pennsylvania, couple were arrested after their 5-year-old reportedly told a 911 dispatcher he couldn’t wake up his parents and thought they were dead. Sarah Williams, 30, and Timothy Kolsky Jr., 30, are charged with child endangerment after they allegedly overdosed on heroin on Saturday. According to WKBN, the boy called Mercer County Dispatch …
Famous Murder Cases
March 6, 2017
Tara Grinstead murder: Up & Vanished podcaster Payne Lindsey shares latest in case
Payne Lindsey, whose podcast about the disappearance of Tara Grinstead is credited by many with helping to solve the cold case after more than a decade, is still digging into the the Georgia teacher’s murder. The “Up & Vanished” creator has new details about Ryan Alexander Duke, who was charged with assaulting and murdering Grinstead …
Juveniles
March 5, 2017
Dad fractures infant son’s skull twice in three months: Police
The baby’s mother covered for him once before
Elderly Abuse
March 5, 2017
Elderly woman tells intruder she has HIV, avoids rape attack
An 88-year-old Pennsylvania woman used her quick wits to avoid being sexually assaulted by a home intruder, by telling him she was HIV positive. The Mirror reports that Helen Reynolds, who doesn’t really have HIV, was attacked on February 17 by a man who knocked on her Parkesburg apartment door, posing as an apartment employee. When she …
Family Crime
March 5, 2017
Husband does not get lucky with wife who poisoned Lucky Charms with cockroach killer to avoid sex
“I wouldn’t use that much to kill him, but just enough to make him not have an erection,” the suspect said
Family Crime
March 5, 2017
Some of missing Troadec family may still be alive; sister and brother-in-law arrested
The entire family vanished without a trace last month