Numerous agencies are searching for two sisters who vanished from their California home on Friday. Officials said the little girls may have wandered into nearby woods together, but they fear the children could possibly reached a nearby highway. The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office reports that Leia Carrico, 8, and her sister Caroline Carrico, 5, were …
Authorities in New York say a police officer has been arrested on suspicion of manufacturing illegal guns to sell to members of motorcycle gangs. In addition to providing the guns, prosecutors say he is also accused of alerting a suspect of an ongoing drug investigation. According to Time, Gregg Marinelli, 38, worked as an officer …
Authorities announced that the body of missing Alabama girl, Amberly Barnett, was found Saturday morning, following an overnight search. The Times-Journal reports that the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office is withholding information surrounding the manner in which she was found and the cause of death while they continue to investigate. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Amberly was last …
A baby girl is in critical condition after police say a Georgia man physically abused and sodomized the infant while babysitting her last month. Emmanuel Live reports that William Branden Woods, 39, is behind bars after police found the infant girl unresponsive at the Latitude 105 apartment complex in Swainsboro, on February 27. The child’s mother, Brandy Lee, …
A Texas man became the oldest inmate on the state’s death row to be killed since the reinstatement of capital punishment nearly four decades ago. According to the New York Daily News, 70-year-old Billie Wayne Coble counted five witnesses in the observation area on Thursday evening and addressed his enigmatic final comments to them. “Yes …
Authorities in Georgia say a 26-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of walking toward a restaurant in Griffin with an arsenal in his possession. According to Fox News, a witness outside of the Pizza Hut location contacted the Griffin Police Department to report a suspicious person apparently hiding behind a wall near the parking lot. …
Authorities in Pennsylvania say a pizza delivery driver is dead after an armed robbery they believe was staged at an abandoned structure in Philadelphia. According to People, 30-year-old Bobby Jenkins had just started his position at Stacy’s Pizza a few weeks before he was dispatched to the fatal call on Tuesday evening. Police Capt. Jason …
Authorities released the name of a toddler who passed away after an 11-year-old Maryland girl is accused of assaulting him while babysitting, NBC Washington reports. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the girl’s mother was babysitting the victim, Paxton Davis, but left the home to run an errand and left the 1-year-old boy alone with her daughter. …
Two Kentucky men are accused of using a dog shock collar to punish a young child as part of a “lesson,” the Lexington Herald-Leader reports. Authorities allege that 42-year-old Theodore Sampson put a dog shock collar on a 4-year-old boy, all with the support and encouragement of the boy’s father, 35-year-old Luke Sampson. Theodore and …
A Vermont man admitted he sexually assaulted his mother-in-law as she lay dying in hospice care last summer. He’ll now be a registered sex offender for life. Burlington’s ABC 3 News reports that Stephen Edwards, 71, was caught doing a lewd act on a 93-year-old woman at the Burlington Health and Rehab last July, after a …
Authorities in DeKalb County, Alabama, are asking for the public’s help in the search for a missing girl. The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office announced in an alert on their Facebook page that 11-year-old Amberly Lee Barnett has been missing since Friday evening. According to the post, she was last seen in the Mt. Vernon community, which …
