REPORT: Police Confiscate Mysterious Letters Filled With Cash Sent To Brian Laundrie Neighbors
Homicide
October 13, 2021
Coroner Says He “Spoke In The Moment” About Gabby Petito Homicide
Teton, Wyoming Coroner Dr. Brent Blue clarified that he “spoke in the moment” during a Tuesday conference call with reporters when he implied Gabby’s death was a result of domestic violence. “Unfortunately this is only one of many deaths around the country of people who are involved in domestic violence,” Dr. Blue said during a …
Murder
October 13, 2021
Expert: Gabby Petito’s Killer Kept Strangling Her Long After She Lost Consciousness
With Teton County, Wyoming, Coroner Brent Blue further explaining that Gabby Petito was strangled by hands around her neck, experts are sounding in on the brutality of the killing. “It’s very up close and personal, and almost like anger or rage-filled toward that one person,” forensic pathologist Dr Priya Banerjee, who reviewed Petito’s autopsy, told …
Murder
October 13, 2021
Gabby Petito Strangled by ‘Human Hands,’ Wyoming Coroner Explains
Gabby Petito was strangled by human hands around her neck, the coroner who performed her autopsy said on Wednesday. Teton County, Wyoming, Coroner Brent Blue announced Tuesday that the cause of Petito’s death was strangulation, and a memo from his office further said she died by “manual strangulation/throttling.” “Throttling generally means that it was done …
Murder
October 13, 2021
Colorado Postal Worker Shot and Killed While Delivering Neighborhood Mail
A suspect wearing all dark clothing and a blue mask shot and killed a Colorado postal worker Wednesday afternoon. Longmont Police said the victim was shot multiple times and died at the scene, according to KUSA. He has not been identified. The suspect, wearing a hoodie, was seen running from the area, but officers and …
Manslaughter
October 13, 2021
Dad Whose Toddler Shot Mom on Zoom Call Kept Handgun in ‘Paw Patrol’ Backpack, Loaded and Ready To Fire
Central Florida police have arrested a father whose toddler found his loaded handgun in August and used it to shoot his girlfriend — the boy’s mother — while she was on a work-related Zoom call. Veondre Avery, 22, was arrested Tuesday and appeared in court on Wednesday, charged with negligent manslaughter and unsafe storage of …
Suicide
October 13, 2021
‘Suicide Pact’ at Gun Range Leaves Girlfriend Dead, Boyfriend Hospitalized: Police
Cops said the couple kissed and put their heads against each other before the boyfriend fired the gun against his girlfriend’s temple
Crime Stories
October 13, 2021
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: LAUNDRIE DAD MOWS GRASS AROUND GABBY MEMORIAL AFTER CAUSE OF DEATH REPORT
Gabby Petito was strangled to death by “human force,” according to Dr. Brent Blue, the coroner of Teton County, Wyoming. He said in a televised interview that Petito was throttled. Throttling means that someone was strangled by human force, with no mechanical force involved. I n the hours since Gabby Petito’s cause of death was …
Assault
October 13, 2021
Wendy’s Manager Dumps Hot Oil on Customer Complaining About Cold Food: Report
Last week, a Wendy’s manager in Tennessee allegedly poured hot oil on a customer who complained that his food was cold. The alleged assault occurred on October 6 at a Wendy’s drive-thru in Huntingdon. Surveillance footage showed shift manager Demarrus Pritchett, 21, get a pan of hot oil from the kitchen, return to the drive-thru, …
Unsolved
October 13, 2021
Jelani Day: Mystery Deepens After ISU Grad Student Found Dead With No Organs, Jawbone ‘Sawed Out’
More questions than answers remain after the body of Illinois State University graduate student, Jelani Day, was found last month in the Illinois River. As CrimeOnline previously reported, family members told Dateline in August that not hearing from Day, 25, was “very unlike him.” After contact with him on August 23, the family didn’t hear …
October 13, 2021
Friend of Brian Laundrie Worries Gun-Loving Fugitive Will Reach Out: ‘It’s Going to be Him on the Other Side’
A former schoolmate who grew up with Brian Laundrie shared new details about the Florida fugitive’s background and says he is “freaked out” about the possibility that Laundrie will reach out to him for help. The unidentified friend gave an interview to The Sun, describing a middle-school age Laundrie as a heavyset outcast and loner. …
Homicide
October 13, 2021
Gabby Petito Crime Scene: Hiking Shoes Found Near Victim, Body was NOT Buried [Report]
A day after a Wyoming coroner announced that 22-year-old vlogger Gabby Petito died by strangulation, a former prosecutor opened up about the crime scene and what it shows. Helicopters with KSL-TV flew above the area where searchers found Petito’s body on September 19 and reportedly spotted a pair of hiker’s boots beside her unburied body. …