SEE IT: ‘Cult mom’ husband Chad Daybell made advances to a married woman before meeting Lori Vallow, former friend tells Nancy Grace
Family Crime
‘Cult mom’ husband Chad Daybell wanted ‘spouses’ gone, friend says
Murder
June 18, 2020
Chicago high schooler charged with killing a woman when he learned she was transgender
An 18-year-old Chicago man was denied bond this week after being charged with shooting a woman to death when he learned she was transgender, CBS Chicago reported. Prosecutors said Orlando Perez, a senior at Bogan High School, was so enraged when Selena Reyes-Hernandez told him she was transgender that he left her Marquette Park apartment …
Podcast
June 18, 2020
Thursday Crime Stories: Supermom Sherri Papini kidnapping case still open. No suspects, despite reward.
California mom Sherri Papini goes missing for 22 days in 2016. Her alleged abductors have never been found. When Papini was found, she had “a quarter-inch-thick chain around her waist and hose clamps around her wrists.” Papini’s face was bruised, and her nose broken. She weighed just 87 pounds. Who kidnapped Sherri Papini? Joining Nancy Grace today: …
Missing
June 18, 2020
MISSING: Police are searching for 3-year-old boy Maryland boy, ask public to keep an eye out
*This is a developing story and will be updated when additional information becomes available.* The Baltimore Police Department is searching for a 3-year-old boy who disappeared on Thursday. Nijel Grimes was last seen off of the 5100 block of Bel Air Road in Baltimore, according to Baltimore police. He was with 28-year-old Corey Nash and …
AMBER Alert
June 18, 2020
Dad violated CPS order by having mom watch AMBER Alert tot who was found dead in dumpster: Docs
The father of a Texas toddler who was found dead hours after his reported disappearance was jailed Wednesday for allegedly letting the boy’s mother watch him unsupervised, violating an existing agreement with Child Protective Services. The Waco Police Department arrested the father of Frankie Gonzalez, 2, Lorenzo Gonzalez, 28, for abandoning or endangering a child. …
Juveniles
June 18, 2020
DEVELOPING: Two children taken into protective custody after ‘suspicious death’ of young child in same home
A young child is dead and two other children were taken from a Minneapolis home due to the suspicious nature of the death. Citing law enforcement sources, KMSP reports that police responded to a call of “unknown trouble” at a residence in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood early Thursday morning. Responding officers reportedly tried to revive a …
Family Crime
June 18, 2020
‘Cult Mom’ Lori Vallow’s niece speaks out on deaths of Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow; says she wishes Tylee was here to ‘clear up all the confusion’
Tylee “would probably be giving the biggest eye roll at all the drama unfolding in the media,” Melani Pawlowski wrote
Bad Doctors
June 18, 2020
Plastic surgeon posted intern’s topless photos to Instagram with caption, ‘my favorite medical assistant’, lawsuit alleges
The intern also accused the doctor of repeated sexual harassment
Prison
June 18, 2020
BREAKING: Inmate on the loose after prison break on Rikers Island
Two inmates at the Rikers Island prison in New York City reportedly escaped on Thursday, and one inmate is still on the loose. ABC News reports that two inmates had somehow escaped the correctional facility and were seen jumping into the water, presumably the East River. One escaped inmate was immediately caught, and a second …
Murder
June 18, 2020
Nurse is shot dead by former neighbor who approached home dressed as a deliveryman: Report
A Massachusetts man is facing murder charges for allegedly fatally shooting his former neighbor outside her home on Wednesday. Sources told WBZ-TV that Robert Bonang, 61, went to Laurie Melchionda’s home in Braintree dressed as a delivery person. When Melchionda, 59, answered her door, Bonang allegedly shot her multiple times. Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey …
Murder
June 18, 2020
‘My client never kicked Mr. Brooks’: Defense lawyer says cop who shot Rayshard Brooks twice in the back is justified in shooting
A defense attorney for the now-former Atlanta police officer accused of shooting a man twice in the back at a Wendy’s parking lot last week says the shooting was justified. Fox News reports that defense attorney Lance LoRusso said he was shocked when he heard the charges against his client, Atlanta officer Garrett Rolfe. He …