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How did Caylee Anthony really die? Experts move past media frenzy and delve into missed details, search for undiscovered evidence

Famous Murder Cases

Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent/Profiler Jim Clemente, along with criminal behavior analyst Laura Richards, take a fresh look at the details surrounding the disappearance of toddler Caylee Anthony in an upcoming three-part special on Oxygen, which aims to give the slain toddler a voice. In 2008, 2-year-old Caylee Anthony vanished from her Florida home, never to …

May 16, 2018

Lucas Hernandez: Missing boy’s stepmom found NOT guilty of child endangerment

A Kansas woman who was reportedly the last person to see missing 5-year-old Lucas Hernandez before he vanished was found not guilty of child endangerment on Wednesday. KAKE reports that a Sedgwick County jury found 26-year-old Emily Glass not guilty to a misdemeanor child endangerment charge that she spent the past three months behind bars …

WARNING Parents: Little boy dies after playing the ‘fainting game’ with friends

Juveniles

May 16, 2018

WARNING Parents: Little boy dies after playing the ‘fainting game’ with friends

A 12-year-old Utah boy tragically lost his life after participating in a frightening activity deemed the “fainting game,” reports Fox 13 Salt Lake City. Tua Muai was found unconscious Friday afternoon by his beloved mother who subsequently dialed 911—but it was too late—young Tua was pronounced dead at a hospital. The fainting game, also known …

‘Survivalist’ woman skins and eats protected animals – including a cat – on YouTube for money

Animal Crimes

May 16, 2018

‘Survivalist’ woman skins and eats protected animals – including a cat – on YouTube for money

A married couple in Cambodia are in legal hot water after they posted popular YouTube videos of themselves skinning, cooking and eating wild animals — some that were protected species. Business Insider reports that Ah Lin Tuch and her husband Phoun Raty have apologized for the videos on their YouTube channel “Natural Life TV” that depict …

May 16, 2018

CrimeCon 2018 in photos: Golden State Killer, Wine & Crime and more

CrimeCon 2018 kicked off in Nashville, Tennessee, on May 4 for a three-day event, where true crime fans across the globe gathered for an immersive weekend filled with expert discussions, workshops, book signings by some of the best in the true crime genre, podcast row, meet and greets, live demonstrations, cocktail hour, and more. The …

Jodi Arias STILL thinks she’s special, wants murder appeal sealed

Famous Murder Cases

May 16, 2018

Jodi Arias STILL thinks she’s special, wants murder appeal sealed

Convicted killer Jodi Arias is seeking to have the opening brief in her murder appeal sealed from public view in connection with her former boyfriend’s 2008 death. FOX reports that Arias’ attorneys claimed that part of the brief would possibly put certain people in danger should the public have access to it, although they didn’t explain …

‘Dad’ arrested for having a baby with his 20-year-old daughter; says he only ‘gave her his semen in a cup’

Family Crime

May 15, 2018

‘Dad’ arrested for having a baby with his 20-year-old daughter; says he only ‘gave her his semen in a cup’

A Michigan man who reportedly had a baby with his adult daughter in February is claiming that they never had sex, but instead he gave her “semen in a cup” and he has no idea what she did with it. FOX 2 reports that Gregory St. Andre, 37, of Warren, is facing charges of third degree criminal …

Pro golfer’s wife physically attacks him and his mother after poor championship performance: Cops

Celebrity Justice

May 15, 2018

Pro golfer’s wife physically attacks him and his mother after poor championship performance: Cops

Authorities in Florida arrested the wife of a former U.S. Open champion after she allegedly attacked her husband and mother-in-law following a round of golf at the Players Championship recently. According to Fox News, Lucas Glover shot a 78 during the third round of the competition earlier this month in Florida when the argument with …

‘Dad’ stabs his 18-month-old son to death, surrenders to police with boy’s body in trunk: Cops

Murder

May 15, 2018

‘Dad’ stabs his 18-month-old son to death, surrenders to police with boy’s body in trunk: Cops

Authorities in Ohio have arrested a father on suspicion of brutally murdering his own toddler. According to WKYC, 41-year-old Jason Shorter of Parma surrendered at the Parma Police Station on Saturday night, telling officers that he wanted to confess a crime. He allegedly told police that his 18-month-old son was in the trunk of his …

‘Mom’ arrested, child found safe after sister found stabbed and home engulfed in flames

Family Crime

May 15, 2018

‘Mom’ arrested, child found safe after sister found stabbed and home engulfed in flames

The 11-year-old remained hospitalized Tuesday and police said she was unconscious and that her condition was “very severe.”

‘The kid got lucky’: Bounce house goes airborne, sending boy soaring onto busy highway

Juveniles

May 15, 2018

‘The kid got lucky’: Bounce house goes airborne, sending boy soaring onto busy highway

A 9-year-old California boy is lucky to be alive after the bouncy house he was in caught wind, sending the inflated structure—and him—onto a near a nearby highway. From KCBS, Seth Olson was at a Mother’s Day party at a neighbor’s house when a gust picked up the bounce house and sent it flying over the …

‘Shut up B****!’ Woman allegedly stabs roommate to death for talking during TV show

Murder

May 15, 2018

‘Shut up B****!’ Woman allegedly stabs roommate to death for talking during TV show

A Nevada teen is accused of stabbing her roommate to death for continuing to talk while she watched television. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Dymund Ellis, 19, is facing murder charges in connection with the stabbing death of Jace Trevon Ernst, 25. The pair were reportedly at their North Las Vegas home Friday night when Ernst told Ellis …