Young, healthy parents of toddler boy both die of mysterious, violent illness on dream vacation
The family of the Texas couple is demanding answers after the healthy couple’s health deteriorated rapidly, just after arriving to the island paradise
Sex Crimes
June 4, 2019
Registered sex offender volunteers to drive church bus, then molests two boys: Report
A registered sex offender in Ohio admitted Monday to molesting two minor brothers who he came into contact with while volunteering as a church bus driver. As reported by WKRC, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio announced that Jory Leedy, 49, pleaded guilty in federal court to several counts of sex …
Hate Crimes
June 4, 2019
‘We are concerned’: FBI called after THIRD black transgender woman killed in Dallas
Authorities in Texas have contacted the FBI after a second black transgender woman was found murdered in Dallas within the past two weeks, with another transgender woman killed in October. The Dallas Morning News reported that the body pulled from White Rock Lake on Sunday was identified as Chynal Lindsey, 26. Dallas police confirmed Monday …
Podcast
June 4, 2019
Tuesday CRIME STORIES: 16 gunshots caught on secret tapes kept hidden. The Laquan McDonald story
Chicago officer, Jason Van Dyke, fires 16 shots at teenager and robbery suspect Laquan McDonald, killing him in the streets of Chicago. Can an officer on duty be charged with murder? Nancy has the details on the shooting, the video that emerged, and the latest in the case. AND Aspiring Hollywood star, 25-year-old Adea Shabani, …
Juveniles
June 4, 2019
Maleah Davis: Family member knew little girl was dead, helped ‘stepdad’ & knew where body was, community activist says
A family member of the suspect tied to 4-year-old Maleah Davis’ disappearance and death may have helped the man, according to community activist, Quanell X. Derion Vence, the boyfriend of Maleah’s mother, Brittany Bowens, is currently behind bars on tampering with evidence charges in connection with Maleah. The little girl’s remains were found earlier this …
child endangerment
June 4, 2019
Infant girl dies after being left in hot car for 16 HOURS: Report
Authorities in Missouri said criminal charges are likely forthcoming in connection with Sunday’s death of an 11-month-old girl who was allegedly left inside a car for approximately 16 hours. A Florissant Valley Fire Protection District spokesman told KSDK that the unidentified baby was in the vehicle with her parents when they arrived home between midnight …
Juveniles
June 4, 2019
Teen girl legally euthanized after brutal rape. She said her life was unbearable
Story Clarification: Previous, widespread reports indicated that teen girl Noa Pothoven died via euthanasia with the assistance of an “end of life” clinic. It’s now unclear how or if physicians assisted in her death, although she did request it. UPDATE: Teen girl brutally raped as a child dies after requesting euthanasia, but reports claim her death …
Famous Murder Cases
June 4, 2019
Leslie Van Houten: Freedom DENIED after governor overrules decision to grant parole to youngest killer in Charles Manson cult
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Monday that Leslie Van Houten, the youngest murderer in the notorious Charles Manson cult, will remain behind bars. He overruled the parole board’s decision to grant the woman her freedom. According to Newsome, 69-year-old Van Houten is a still a threat to the public, AP reports. The governor acknowledged …
Family Crime
June 4, 2019
‘Lock him up’: Uncle accused of murdering 5-year-old Elizabeth Shelley appears in court
The suspect in the kidnapping and murder of 5-year-old Elizabeth “Lizzy” Shelley appeared in court on Monday, where a judge denied him bail. The Deseret News reports that Alexander Whipple, 21, appeared on Monday at 1st District Court in Logan, Utah, where a judge ordered the suspect to remain in custody without bail. “Given the …
Violent Crime
June 3, 2019
Police question American tourist’s claims of brutal attack at Dominican Republic resort
Police in the Dominican Republic are reportedly questioning the claims made by an American tourist that she was brutally attacked by a man in a hotel worker uniform during a January vacation to the Dominican Republic. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Tammy Lawrence-Daley of Delaware said she was assaulted at the Majestic Elegance resort in Punta …
Celebrity Justice
June 3, 2019
R. Kelly: Singer’s ex-employee warns there’s more child sex tapes
One of R. Kelly’s former employees reportedly told a federal grand jury in Illinois that the embattled singer often recorded himself having sex with underage girls and claimed that they turned some of the tapes over to the feds. Sources told TMZ that the former employee testified Thursday that he was in possession of some …
Missing
June 3, 2019
Jennifer Dulos: Missing mom’s husband caught on camera throwing out trash bags soaked with blood-stained items, affidavit says
A number of items left in trash cans by the husband of missing Connecticut mom, Jennifer Dulos, have been recovered, according to an arrest affidavit revealed in court Monday morning. Stamford Courant reports that numerous items were tested by the state Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Forensic Laboratory in connection with the disappearance …