SNELLVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Two teenage suspects, including one who is still being sought by police, are facing charges in connection with the fatal shooting of a Georgia police officer who was killed while responding to a suspicious vehicle parked near a school, authorities said Sunday. Authorities said they believe 18-year-old Tafahree Maynard fatally shot …
A person of interest has been detained after authorities say a young California mother was murdered, KOVR-TV reports. The body of the victim, 26-year-old Candice De Anda, was discovered Friday in her vehicle near her home. Police arrested someone on an unrelated charge and described this individual as a person of interest in De Anda’s death, …
Details from the 911 call released on Friday in connection with missing and endangered girl, Jayme Closs, and her deceased parents indicate that her father opened the door on Monday morning, as a call was placed from his wife’s cell phone. At 12:53 a.m. on Monday, a call to the Barron County 911 dispatch came from …
Two California men are facing significant prison time after they were convicted Friday of killing three people in a 2016 home invasion, the Sacramento Bee reports. After two weeks of deliberations, jurors found David Nguyen, 26, and Elijah Johnson, 24, guilty of robbery and murder. Authorities alleged that Nguyen was a drug dealer who intended …
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 …
A Florida woman was arrested this week on suspicion of murder after a 34-year-old man was shot and stabbed in a fatal armed robbery. According to the Tampa Bay Times, 25-year-old Melissa McNutt was still behind bars at without bail as of the latest update available. She is accused of killing Salisbury, N.C., resident Justin …
A former middle school teacher in Florida has pleaded guilty to charges including a lewd and lascivious battery sex act with a minor following her arrest in February. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 27-year-old Stephanie Peterson was arrested on suspicion of sending the 14-year-old victim nude photos of herself and offering to purchase illegal drugs for …
An Ohio woman is suing a Euclid police officer for harassment following her arrest last year that left her “humiliated” and bruised. According to WCPO, video of the incident appears to show James Aoki leaving Shajuan Gray’s apartment with the 46-year-old resident in custody and clad only in a towel. Gray filed a federal lawsuit …
A Kentucky man is behind bars following an investigation that led police to suspect him of making threats of violence at schools in two counties. According to WYMT, 20-year-old Dylan Jarrell was arrested on Friday evening, the same day classes were canceled at schools in the Anderson County public school district due to a threat. …
Authorities in Utah arrested a man on suspicion of beating his girlfriend’s dog with a hammer earlier this year. According to Fox News, 50-year-old Millcreek resident Stanley Jocelyn allegedly reacted to the dog, named Temper, snatching food off of his plate as he ate in the living room of his home in August. KUTV cited …
Authorities in Arizona are asking the public for help as they investigate the deaths of a man and woman on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon earlier this month. According to KNXV, the bodies of 25-year-old Garret Bonkowski and 22-year-old Jessica Bartz were discovered on Oct. 1. The couple’s car was found parked in …
A Pennsylvania man with a history of violent behavior could be tied to as many as 16 murders, WPXI-TV reports. Authorities say Regis Andrew Brown, currently serving prison time because he killed his wife and stepdaughter, is a suspect in at least seven other killings and may have knowledge of up to eight additional homicides. …
