Year: 2021

Missing California Mom’s Employer Investigated for Multi-Million Fraud; Conflicting Reports Raise Questions about Circumstances of Heidi Planck’s Disappearance
Missing

The search continues for a missing California mother who vanished nearly two weeks ago, as the mystery deepens around the circumstances of her disappearance As CrimeOnline previously reported, Planck, 39, disappeared on October 17 after leaving her 10-year-old son’s football game. Her ex-husband Jim Wayne, who was also at the game, said that Planck seemed …

Crime Stories
November 2, 2021

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: Babysitter terrorizes tot CAUGHT ON NANNY-CAM

 Security video shows a 2-year old boy being physically restrained by his nanny and force-fed. The little boy can be heard saying ‘NO” as well as crying and screaming for his daddy. Parent Max and Laura Oglesby turned in their home security feed to the horrifying situation. The couple, working about 45 minutes away, …

Celebrity
November 2, 2021

Sopranos star James Gandolfini’s Fiancee Found Dead in Swimming Pool

Late actor James Gandolfini’s fiancee died in a tragic swimming pool accident last year, according to friends who recently opened up about the incident. According to The Sun, 51-year-old Lora Somoza died last year, on July 5, in a “terrible accident” in a swimming pool. Friends reportedly said that Somoza was swimming at her mother’s …

Family Crime
November 2, 2021

Kendrick Lee’s Abandoned Brothers Say They Were Locked in a Room With Murdered Brother’s Remains While Mom, Accused Killer Boyfriend Still Lived with Them

The mother of a murdered 8-year-old boy appeared in court on Monday to face charges connected to the death of her son Kendrick Lee, who investigators believe was killed by her boyfriend. As previously reported, Kendrick’s mother Gloria Williams, 35, appeared in court on Monday to face charges of injury to a child by omission …

Murder
November 1, 2021

Robert Durst Indicted for 1982 Murder of His Wife

A New York grand jury on Monday indicted real estate heir Robert Durst in the murder of his wife nearly 30 years ago. Kathleen McCormack Durst was 29 when she was last seen in early 1982. While Durst, now 78, was questioned about her disappearance, he was never charged. But last month in California, after …

Brian Laundrie
Domestic Abuse
November 1, 2021

Florida Sheriff: Brian Laundrie ‘By All Accounts Probably Committed Suicide’

Brian Laundrie “probably committed suicide” after fleeing his parents’ Florida home during the search for his missing girlfriend, who was later found strangled to death in a remote Wyoming campsite, a sheriff involved in the search said Friday during a country club law enforcement panel discussion. Laundrie’s remains were found in the 24,000-acre Carlton Reserve …

Road Rage
November 1, 2021

‘Road-rage’ Drivers Keep Fighting After Crash That Killed 7-Year-old Girl Outside School: Reports

Two suspects were criminally charged on Monday in connection with September’s alleged road-rage crash that killed a 7-year-old Indiana girl and seriously injured two others, including the girl’s mother. The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement that two drivers, Torrell King and a 17-year-old girl, were involved in a dispute when the juvenile …