California investigators said a woman whose burning body was found hanging from a tree at a popular park may have taken her own life. According to the Los Angeles Times, a passerby alerted rangers at Griffith Park after spotting a fire that was near a merry-go-round and the Los Angeles Zoo. Park rangers contacted the …
An Australian jury failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a man accused of killing his girlfriend’s toddler child in 2019. Brendan Pallant, 35, has been on trial at the Victoria Supreme Court, accused of killing 2-year-old Jaidyn Sebastiao-Gomes on September 7, 2019, at a home in Langwarrin. Jaidyn was “found with 30 …
The teen who was sex-trafficked after going missing from a Dallas Mavericks game earlier this year ran away from a treatment facility in Utah last week. The 15-year-old was found safe Tuesday night, according to her mother, Brooke Morris. Morris, who said she spoke with her daughter by phone two days before the girl left …
Police in Oregon are searching for an 11-year-old girl who reportedly disappeared on Tuesday. According to ABC 2, Alyssa, 11, was last seen in Vancouver, Oregon, on Tuesday night. It’s unclear who she was with, if anyone, or where she may be. Due to her age, police consider her a “high-risk missing person.” Alyssa is …
Investigators have found surveillance video showing a missing California teen hours before she vanished from a large campground party in Truckee. Kiely Rodni, 16, hasn’t been seen since shortly after midnight on Saturday, when she and her silver 2013 Honda CRV vanished without a trace, as CrimeOnline previously reported. The Placer County Sheriff’s Office, which …
A teenage Nebraska girl’s “friend” turned her in to police when she saw the girl take an abortion pill, according to a criminal affidavit that also says Facebook handed over to police chats between the girl and her mother. The case predates the US Supreme Court’s overturning of the nearly 50-year-old Roe v. Wade decision …
An Alabama mother found shot to death in her home over the weekend was unintentionally killed by her 12-year-old son. Jefferson County Sheriff’s Deputy Chief David Agee said the boy initially told the investigators that a man fled the home, but investigators debunked the story, AL.com reported. “The child eventually gave a true account of …
A Texas man has been found guilty of shooting his teen daughters to death in his taxi 14 years ago because they were dating outside their Muslim faith. Sarah, 17, and Amina Said, 18, were found dead in their father’s taxi parked in front of the Omni Hotel in Irving. They had been shot multiple …
Muhammad Syed has been charged with two of the four murders.
On Tuesday, a Mississippi grand jury declined to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham, the white woman whose false allegations led to Emmett Till’s slaying in 1955. A Leflore County grand jury that was considering manslaughter and kidnapping charges against Donham, 88, did not find sufficient evidence. District Attorney Dewayne Richardson’s office said jurors heard more than …
Investigators this week located a man wanted for torturing and sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend with a hot hair-straightener, but the man had been shot seven times when they found him sitting in a car about 20 minutes from where the assault took place. Dekenta Parchman, 30, has been charged with terrorizing the woman for three …
