A Colorado boy will possibly spend life in prison after admitting to fatally beating a 10-year-old girl with a metal item and leaving her body in a drainage ditch. Tried as an adult, Aidan Zellmer, now 17, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole. He’s …
The Florida mother who drove her 11-year-old daughter’s dead body to a hospital before allegedly pulling a knife on medical staff confessed to fatally stabbing the girl to keep her from having sex. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Rose Alcides Rivera, 28, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder on Sunday after she drove to a hospital …
A 6-month-old baby boy died on Monday after his mother fell asleep in the bathtub with him, according to police. CBS DFW reports that that the unidentified mother woke up at 5:45 a.m., and found her baby boy, Samuel Symonds, underwater and unconscious. The mother called 911 and the boy was rushed to Cook Children’s Medical Center, …
A Texas mother died Sunday night after the car she was driving in was struck by a large rock thrown from an overpass in Temple. Keila Ruby Flores, 33, was the front seat passenger in a vehicle traveling northbound on I-35 between exits 303 and 305 when a rock broke through the windshield, killing her. …
The family of murdered Colorado mother Shanann Watts appeared on “Dr. Phil” on Monday and revealed even more about the August 13 killings at the hands of Shanann’s husband Chris Watts. Last week, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation released audio and a written transcript of an interview Watts gave investigators from the Wisconsin prison where …
An Alabama woman who was reported missing last week was reportedly found dead Sunday near train tracks. WABM reported that Crystal Vasquez, 22, was found dead in Bessmer following a six-hour search. Her brother told the station that Vasquez had been reported missing and her family hadn’t been seen in more than a week. How do …
Colorado killer dad Chris Watts tells a chilling story to investigators about why and how he murdered his pregnant wife and two young daughters last August. Nancy Grace listens to the just released audio recording of the prison interview with Watts by the FBI and Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Nancy’s panel includes forensics expert Joseph …
Legal experts said a botched criminal investigation might result in an acquittal for a New York man on trial for killing his estranged wife in 2009. Shele Danishefsky’s 9-year-old daughter reportedly found her mother face-down in a bathtub at their New York City apartment on New Year’s Eve. The girl alerted her father, Rod Covlin, …
A little girl found stuffed in a luggage bag and discarded on a hiking trail in California last week has been identified by her father. CBS Los Angeles reports that Antonio Jones identified the girl as his daughter, Trinity Love Jones. Trinity, 8, was found by maintenance workers on Tuesday at around 10:30 a.m., east of Hacienda …
A Georgia man arrested last week for shooting two electricians working on his home has been charged with murder, after one of the men succumbed to his injuries and passed away. According to Cobb County police, 68-year-old Larry Joel Epstein is accused of murdering a 21-year-old electrician apprentice, Jake Horne (pictured), who was taken off of life …
A South Dakota woman accused of leaving her newborn in a ditch almost 40 years ago has been charged with the infant’s death, police say. ABC 8 reports that authorities used genealogy sites and DNA testing and determined the mother’s infant was Theresa Rose Bentaas. The infant, nicknamed Baby Andrew, was found deceased in a ditch …
Authorities in Massachusetts say a man was arrested after the sports car he was driving while intoxicated crashed into a home in Southborough on Sunday morning. According to WBZ, Rockland resident Felipe Deafilvapinheiro slammed his 2011 Maserati into a residence on Cordaville Road. Though the home was reportedly occupied at the time, police say no …
