Month: November 2019

Mollie Tibbetts: Alleged killer’s confession is unreliable from lack of sleep, expert testifies

 Mollie Tibbetts: Alleged killer’s confession is unreliable from lack of sleep, expert testifies
Court

A defense expert testified Thursday that Mollie Tibbett’s alleged killer, who was interrogated for hours last year, provided an unreliable confession, given his lack of sleep. FOX28 reports that Brian Leslie, an interrogation expert, testified inside a Poweshiek County, Iowa, courtroom that after watching an 11-hour interrogation video between suspect Cristhian Bahena Rivera and investigators, …

Pack of dogs maul pregnant woman to death in forest, husband discovers her body: Reports
Animal Crimes
November 20, 2019

Pack of dogs maul pregnant woman to death in forest, husband discovers her body: Reports

An investigation is underway after a pack of dogs reportedly mauled a pregnant French woman to death last week as she walked at least one of her own dogs. French outlets FranceInfo, L’Union, and La Rép des Pyrénées reported that the body of Elisa Pilarski, 29, was discovered in Saint-Pierre-Aigle’s Forest of Retz on Saturday, shortly after …

Accused rapist tries to have 13-year-old girl murdered from jail: Cops
Attempted Murder
November 19, 2019

Accused rapist tries to have 13-year-old girl murdered from jail: Cops

A Utah inmate in jail since March for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl has now been charged with trying to have her killed so she couldn’t testify against him. Three counts of criminal solicitation to commit murder have been filed against Kristoffer Jones, 29, who is awaiting trial in Washington County on four counts of …

Philly mom killed quadriplegic daughter with drugs: Cops
Murder
November 19, 2019

Philly mom killed quadriplegic daughter with drugs: Cops

After a nearly year-long investigation, Philadelphia police have charged a 64-year-old woman in the death of her 32-year-old quadriplegic daughter last December. Yelena Nezhikhovskaya, 63, was arrested on Saturday and charged with third degree murder, false reporting, and drug delivery resulting in death, 6ABC reported. Police and emergency medical personnel responded to the northeast Philadelphia …