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Joyride
September 22, 2023
10-Year-Old Boy, 11-Year-Old Sister Take Mom’s Car on 200 Mile Joyride
Florida deputies conducted a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle on Interstate 75 early Thursday morning and were surprised to find a 10-year-old boy driving the car with his 11-year-old sister in the passenger seat. The sedan had been reported stolen in North Port, more than 200 miles away from the traffic stop in Alachua, …
Fugitive
September 22, 2023
Fugitive Shares a Laugh With Deputies After 32 Years on the Run
A Louisiana man on the run for 32 years was captured in Mexico after the FBI was tipped off to his location in Mexico. Greg Lawson, 63, took off before a jury found him guilty of attempted second degree murder in 1991, and investigators had been searching for him since. From the beginning the FBI …
child neglect
September 22, 2023
6-Month-Old Baby Nearly Eaten Alive by Rats; Parents, Aunt Arrested
A 6-month-old Indiana boy was found with more than 50 rat bites, and now the baby’s parents and aunt — said by neighbors to be “good people — are in jail on multiple child neglect charges. Police were called to the home of David and Angel Schonabaum in Evansville on September 13, when David Schonabaum …
Shooting
September 22, 2023
Denver Cops Seek Woman in Bar Shooting That Wounded 5
Denver police are looking for a woman they say shot several people outside a bar after she was denied entry Saturday night. Keanna Rosenburgh is wanted on eight counts of attempted murder, according to KDVR. Five people were wounded in the the shooting, and three other people were in the area at the time but …
Murder-Suicide
September 21, 2023
Fatal Shooting at Georgia Walmart Was Murder-Suicide Between Former Couple
A murder-suicide at a Georgia Walmart sent customers scurrying for the exits Wednesday night, unsure of the source of gunfire. Hiram Police and medics arrived quickly on the scene and transported 26-year-old James Wyatt Nicholas Norton and 20-year-old Zoey Nicole Messenger to Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, but both were pronounced dead on arrival, WAGA reported. “What …
Crime Stories
September 21, 2023
Crime Stories with Nancy Grace: Mom and 3 Tots Vanish, Dad ‘Not Concerned’
Lauren Cook and her children were last seen on September 5. An investigation was launched after Cook missed a scheduled appearance in the Franklin County Juvenile and Domestic Relations court. According to deputies, the husband says his family is safe, but he has not communicated with them. Investigators added that they’re unsure whether she may …
Missing
September 21, 2023
Body Found Wrapped in Carpet in Drainage Ditch Amid Search for Missing Mom
Oklahoma police have confirmed that a body was discovered amid a search for a woman who vanished last week. KFOR reported that a body was found — wrapped in carpet — in a drainage ditch in Pottawatomie County. The body could be connected to Makayla Fay Meave-Byers, who was last seen voluntarily getting into a …
Unsolved
September 21, 2023
Recently-Born Baby Found Dead in Car, Woman Hospitalized
Ohio police said a newborn was found dead in a car on Wednesday and their apparent mother was hospitalized. According to WBNS, Hillard police found the baby unresponsive in a car parked in a backyard. An hour before police arrived, Norwich Township firefighters responded to the home for a medical incident and reportedly discovered evidence …
Fraud
September 21, 2023
‘I Am Guilty’: Alex Murdaugh Admits in Federal Court to Defrauding Law Firm & Clients
On Thursday, convicted double murderer Alex Murdaugh admitted in a South Carolina court to 22 federal financial crimes that date back 10 years. The State reported that Murdaugh appeared and court and confessed to stealing $9 million from his former clients and law firm. While Murdaugh only pleaded guilty to crimes that transpired between 2011 …
child neglect
September 21, 2023
Mom, Great-Grandmother Charged With Starving 3 Children Nearly to Death
An Ohio mother and great-grandmother were indicted earlier this month on charges that they nearly starved three young children to death. Hannah Johnson, mother of the 7-, 6-, and 4-year-old children, was charged with six counts of endangering children and two counts of kidnapping, according to WXIX. Dianna Johnson, the children’s great-grandmother, was charged with …
Child Abuse
September 21, 2023
6-Year-Old Boy Shoots and Kills 4-Year-Old Sister While Playing With Loaded, Unsecured Handgun
An Indiana man has been arrested after a 6-year-old boy took a loaded, unsecured handgun and fatally shot his 4-year-old sister. The incident took place on July 5, according to Cumberland Police, who secured a warrant for the arrest of Terrelle Shawn Jackson on August 15 and was arrested on September 8. Police said they …