At least a DOZEN excessive force complaints were filed against cop before George Floyd’s murder: Reports
Police
Multiple accusers say the former police officer stepped on their neck
Crime Stories
March 4, 2021
Thursday Crime Stories: Man sex obsessed with brother’s girlfriend ends in murder
A 21-year-old mom of three, Stephanie Eldredge, disappears from her home leaving her infant daughter alone. Her cellphone, key, and even her shoes are still in the apartment. Her body is later found bound in electrical tape inside a blanket in the foothill of Idaho Falls. What happened to Stephanie? Joining Nancy Grace today: “Crime …
Child Abuse
March 4, 2021
GUILTY: Uncle claimed abused 5-year-old who died with severe injuries was ‘self-harmer,’ injuries to scrotum were ‘self-inflicted’
The jury took 30 minutes to hand down a guilty verdict
Accident
March 4, 2021
Fire kills two children and one adult; neighbors took photos and video before calling 911
Authorities in Maryland are investigating a fatal house fire that killed one adult and two children. According to the Herald-Mail, three people were killed in the blaze in Hagerstown last week. The fire also left two people hospitalized. In a press released obtained by the newspaper, police identified the victims as Rodney Francis Brady Jr., …
Unsolved
March 4, 2021
Update: Officials can’t determine how tot boy thrown in dumpster died, suspected killer boyfriend not charged
Officials are still unsure how a Wyoming boy died after an autopsy couldn’t determine the cause of death. “We did receive autopsy results, but there wasn’t a conclusive cause of death or anything like that,” Public Information Officer Alex Farkas told KGAB Radio. According to the Cheyenne Police Department, 27-year-old Wyatt Lamb was initially taken into …
Murder
March 4, 2021
‘Incel’ convicted in van attack that left 10 dead says Santa Barbara mass murderer Elliot Rodger helped radicalize him
A Canadian man was convicted on Wednesday in the 2018 van attack that left 10 people dead. In addition to 10 counts of first-degree murder, Alek Minassian, 28, was found guilty of trying to kill 16 people during the attack which unfolded in Toronto. Minassian admitted to being the culprit, but blamed his actions on …
Murder
March 4, 2021
DEVELOPING: Mom’s boyfriend found hiding under bed after allegedly killing 1-year-old boy: Police
*This is a developing story and will be updated as additional information becomes available.* A Georgia man is behind bars after police say he brutally beat his girlfriend’s toddler son to death. The Macon Telegraph reports that 1-year-old Jayce Gibson passed away on February 24, following a beating that left him with trauma to his …
March 4, 2021
Search for body of 6-year-old James Hutchinson remains suspended due to dangerous water conditions
The search for the body of a 6-year-old boy will not resume on Thursday as water levels in the Ohio River remain high, with conditions too dangerous for search teams. A spokesperson for the Middletown Division of Police confirmed that a river search for the body of James Hutchinson remains suspended on Thursday. The search …
Juveniles
March 4, 2021
SILVER Alert for missing 16-year-old girl
Authorities in North Carolina have issued a Silver Alert for a missing teen girl who has not been seen since February 14. As WECT reports, 16-year-old Natalie Jade Ferguson went missing from her Sampson County home more than two weeks ago. The circumstances of her disappearance are not yet known. According to the report, Natalie …
Sex Crimes
March 3, 2021
Kentucky masseuse charged with raping client
A Kentucky massage therapist was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly raping a client, WBKO reports. Bowling Green Police said that a woman reported the rape during a massage at a spa near the College Hill Historic District. The woman said she had used Lindsey’s services several times in the past. Police said Christopher Lindsey admitted …
Court
March 3, 2021
Florida dad cuts off wife’s lover’s penis with scissors
A Florida man who cut off his wife’s secret boyfriend’s penis with a pair of scissors was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Friday, to be followed by 10 years probation, ClickOrlando.com reports. Alex Bonilla, 51, pleaded no contest last month to kidnapping to inflict bodily harm, burglary while armed, aggravated battery with a …
Kidnapping
March 3, 2021
Florida victim kidnapped, raped, left by side of the road
Deputies in north Florida are investigating a reported kidnapping and rape that took place on Tuesday, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office says. The sheriff’s office said the victim reported being forced into a vehicle by an unknown suspect between 8 am and 9 am Tuesday on Baseline Road in Ocala. She said she was rendered …