Year: 2020

Kidnapping
March 23, 2020

10-year-old Alaskan girl kidnapped and murdered, her body left in the village dump

Alaska State Troopers have arrested an 18-year-old man and charged him with kidnapping and killing a 10-year-old girl last week in a tiny fishing village on the Kanektok River in western Alaska. Ida “Girlie” Aguchak was reported missing on late Monday afternoon, March 16, and her body was found two hours later at the Quinhagak …

Gannon Stauch
Podcast
March 23, 2020

‘Crime Stories’: Remains of 11-year-old Gannon Stauch found MILES away from his Colorado home

The remains believed to be an 11-year-old boy missing from Colorado have been found in Florida. Gannon Stauch disappeared in January. His stepmother is facing multiple charges related to his death. Joining Nancy Grace today to discuss: Wendy Patrick- California prosecutor, author “Red Flags” www.wendypatrickphd.com Cloyd Steiger – 36 years Seattle Police Department, 22 years …

Murder
March 23, 2020

3 charged after boy dies with brain bleed, genital laceration & bruises: Report

Three people in West Virginia were arrested on murder charges Friday after a 5-year-old boy reportedly died at a hospital on March 20 with suspicious injuries. According to WBOY, West Virginia State Police said hospital employees asked them to investigate after a boy was admitted with brain bleeding, various bruises, and a one-and-a-half-inch laceration on …

Prison
March 23, 2020

Pedophile former church volunteer who molested 9 boys killed in prison brawl: Officials

Georgia officials said a former school and church volunteer who was serving a life sentence for molesting nine boys was killed in a prison altercation earlier this month. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that Cesar Pastrana, 33, died March 13 from injuries he sustained in a fight with another inmate at Hancock State Prison in Sparta. …

Coronavirus
March 23, 2020

Woman busted for breaking cornonavirus lockdown to rendezvous man she met on dating app

A woman in Spain was arrested after police caught her walking home from a meetup with a romantic interest she met online. Citing the Spanish newspaper El Periódico de Catalunya, Newsweek reports that a woman in Catalonia was arrested Sunday night after police officers stopped her as she was walking down the street. The woman …

dark web
Podcast
March 23, 2020

[Monday Crime Stories] Dangers of the dark web: Murder for hire!

The mysterious dark web is a place to buy all the things outside the mainstream of social norms and laws, especially hitmen. Today, Crime Stories looks at three cases of murder for hire on the dark web, and the women involved, who are both victims and suspects: Tina Jones, Amy Allwine and Alexis Stern. Joining …

Coronavirus
March 23, 2020

White supremacists are plotting to spread coronavirus to minorities & police, feds warn: Report

Federal officials reportedly issued an alert to law enforcement warning that white supremacist groups were encouraging members who’ve contracted the novel coronavirus to spread the disease to police, racial minorities, and Jewish people. The Federal Protective Service, which is a division of Homeland Security, wrote in an intelligence brief for the week of February 17-24 …