An Ohio woman who lured a pizza delivery driver to her death has been found guilty of murder. 19News reports that 37-year-old Erica Stefanko (pictured left) was convicted of one count of felony murder and one count of felony aggravated murder. after 14 hours of deliberations by a Summit County jury this week. According to …
Update: 7:05 p.m.: Two Kansas City children who disappeared on November 9 when their non-custodial mother allegedly kidnapped them have been found safe, police told Fox4KC. The boys — Avontay Reed, 7, and Kelvontae Cooper, who turned 5 on Friday — are in police custody while family services determines where they will be placed. Original …
An 8-year-old girl was shot to death Sunday afternoon in Memphis, Tennessee, and police are searching for the man they say killed her while shooting at other people. Cedric Conley, 43, is wanted for the murder of Jordyn Washington, the Memphis Police Department said on Wednesday. The 8-year-old was inside her apartment at around 4 …
Earlier this month, police said they arrested an Ohio couple for torturing a 10-year-old girl and an 11-year-old boy in what they called the worst case of abuse they have ever seen. Citing police, the Zanesville Times Record reported that Priscilla Meachem, 31, and Elijah Waltz, 38, started abusing the children shortly after they started …
A Florida woman was arrested last week for allegedly creating a fake dating profile to lure strangers to the home of her ex-boyfriend’s new girlfriend. Vanessa Huckaba, 29, was charged with cyberstalking and harassment for reportedly sending threatening messages and calling the 36-year-old woman in October and November. The victim continued to receive calls from …
Bobbie Jo Stinnett was eight months pregnant when she was strangled and her baby cut from her body. Now the person convicted is facing execution. Prosecutors say the killer befriended the dog breeder over the internet and traveled from Kansas to purchase a puppy. Joining Nancy Grace today: “Crime Stories with Nancy Grace” on Fox …
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against U.S. Attorney General William Barr and others, claiming that the conditions at a prison are torture for Lisa Montgomery, a woman scheduled for death in January. The Kansas City Star reports that the lawsuit, which was filed this month at the U.S. District Court for the …
An Australian woman was sentenced Tuesday to two-and-a-half years in jail for faking a cancer diagnosis to collect more than $100,000 in disability payments. According to the New Castle Star, Hanna Dickinson, 27, fraudulently claimed to have leiomyosarcoma (LMS), a rare cancer that affects organ mucles, to receive disability benefits between January 2014 and October …
A Thanksgiving house fire in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has claimed one child and critically injured two other children. According to WAFP, the Baton Rouge Fire Department responded to a house fire on Nottingham Street at about 11:30 p.m. on Thursday night. According to the report, an adult and two children, both unconscious, were outside the …
A Lousiana church trustee and his stepson are dead after a brutal Thanksgiving Day incident, according to reports. Nola.com reports that that incident happened Thursday morning at a home off the 1500 block of Tricou Street in New Orleans. A stepson in the home fatally stabbed an 82-year-old victim, identified as Elijah Johnson. According to …
A Pennsylvania woman and her boyfriend have been accused of torturing the woman’s 9-year-old daughter. As WPVI reports, medics were called to a home in Chester County this week where they found the girl critically injured. The unidentified 9-year-old girl had earlier been pulled unconscious from a bathtub, wearing clothes. The report does not specify …
At least six people were injured after gunfire broke out in Toledo, Ohio, early Friday morning. According to WTOP, Toledo police believe the shooting erupted during an after-hours party at a club on Stickney Avenue and E. Hudson Street, though at least one of the victims was inside his home when he was hit. The …
