A Staten Island woman is the latest in a spate of mysterious deaths among American tourists visiting the Dominican Republic. William Cox told SILive.com that his mother Leyla Cox traveled to the Dominican Republic on June 5 to celebrate her birthday and was found dead in her hotel room in June 10. Cox said that …
A South Carolina man has been sentenced to death after his recent conviction on charges related to the murder of his five children. According to the BBC, a Lexington County jury handed down the sentence against 37-year-old Tim Jones Jr. following arguments by prosecutors against a life sentence, which they said would amount to sending …
Authorities in Ohio say a man and woman have been arrested and their 4-month-old son found dead in a well months after the newborn was believed to have gone missing. According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, 41-year-old Daniel Groves and 39-year-old Jessica Groves were arrested before the body of young Dylan Groves was reportedly found on …
A New York prosecutor detailed how hard a 15-year-old tried to fight off a group of accused gang members as they allegedly stabbed him to death in front of a bodega last summer. During Tuesday’s closing arguments, Bronx assistant district attorney Morgan Dolan told the jury how Lesandro Guzman-Feliz valiantly avoided multiple attempted stabbings by …
A yoga instructor from Pennsylvania was found dead in the water at a Dominican Republic beach. Citing local newspapers in the Dominican Republic, the Morning Call reports that Surely Miller, 40, was found dead in the water Wednesday after going missing at a beach in Cabarete the day before. Miller was reportedly swept away in …
Mystery: Gorgeous 21-year-old Rhonda Smith supposedly disappears from a busy upscale shopping center in Georgia. Thirty-five years later, Nancy Grace tries to put the pieces together, as her family still searches for answers. Rhonda’s father, Jack Smith, and mother, Ilean Cornell, break down the case for Nancy. Rhonda’s cousin, Nancy Cunningham, also joins the show …
Police in Connecticut announced the arrest of a Maine man in connection with the unsolved 1986 sexual assault and murder of an 11-year-old girl who was found dead after she didn’t return home from school. According to the Connecticut Post, a tactical team arrested Marc Karun, 53, on a fugitive from justice warrant as he …
Bryan Singer has agreed to pay $150,000 to resolve rape allegations brought forth by a man who said the director had sexually assaulted him on a yacht in 2003. On Wednesday, Singer’s attorney confirmed to the Los Angeles Times that the matter was settled. In light of the settlement, Singer, 53, maintained that he didn’t …
Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. is reportedly planning to turn himself into authorities on forcible touching charges Thursday for an alleged incident that occurred in New York last weekend. Speaking with TMZ, Gooding, 51, denied claims that he groped a woman’s breast Sunday night at Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge in Manhattan. The actor said …
Police say that a New Jersey woman found mysteriously dead in her apartment was a victim of homicide. Nj.com reports that 26-year-old Carolyn Byington took a lunch break from her job as a senior associate at the Engine marketing firm in Princeton, and was scheduled to report back to work on Monday. When her co-workers …
A woman in Illinois was fatally shot Wednesday night at a Walgreens after a manager had accused her of shoplifting, according to police. KTRK reported that an unidentified customer intervened as the manager confronted the woman and shot her in the head. The man reportedly fled the Chicago store in an SUV and hasn’t been …
A South Carolina mother who claimed her cries for help went unanswered, said she reached her boiling point when she confronted a group of elementary school kids over bullying. She was arrested three days later. CBS 7 reports that Jamie Rathburn kept a log of the many times her son, Blake, was bullied at Greenbrier …
