A Pennsylvania teen has admitted to helping torture and kill a man who was beaten, mutilated, burned, and shot before he was killed, WETM-TV reports. On Friday, 19-year-old Malik Weems (pictured right) pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree murder in connection with the 2021 death of 38-year-old Juan Jose Gotay. Authorities alleged that Weems …
Authorities on Sunday were investigating the suspected gunman accused of murdering at least eight people and wounding seven in a mass shooting at a Texas outlet mall one day earlier, WFAA-TV reports. Around 3:30 p.m. Saturday, a man opened fire at the Allen Premium Outlets in Allen, Texas, a northeast suburb of Dallas. Video from …
A gunman opened fire Saturday afternoon at a Texas outlet mall, killing eight people and wounding seven. Allen Police Chief Brian Harvey said an officer at Allen Premier Outlets on an unrelated call heard the gunshots when they began at about 3:30 p.m. and located the source. Harvey said he “neutralized the shooter.” “We believe …
Nine people were killed Saturday afternoon in a mass shooting at a Texas outlet mall. Allen Fire Chief Jonathan Boyd said that seven people were pronounced dead at the scene — including the shooter — and two people died at hospitals. Emergency services transported nine people to the hospitals, he said. Three of the survivors …
Kaitlyn Babb was preparing to go to Oklahoma to testify against Jesse McFadden, the man she says lured her into an online relationship when she was 16 — and he was serving time for rape — when she got a message from him at about 8 p.m. on May 1, the first time they’d been in contact in years. “This is all on you for continuing this,” he wrote, with a photo of him looking directly into the camera. Now 23 and living in Texas, she said she was confused at first — and didn’t learn he’d killed his wife, her three children, and two teens having a sleepover with them until the next day.
Detroit police are asking for help locating the parents or guardians of a toddler found wandering on the city’s west side on Saturday. The boy, believed to be about 2, was found wandering in the area of Heyden and Cathedral at about noon, WXYZ reported. He was wearing a gray shirt and a pull-up diaper …
Four people overdosed early Saturday on cocaine they apparently bought while out partying at a bar, and a dog mauled the face of one of them. Police in Grafton, Wisconsin, said they were called to the home just before 5 a.m. by someone who said “four people had overdosed, and CPR was being performed on …
A Florida nursing assistant has been charged with aggravated abuse and neglect of an elderly person after she allegedly posted a photo showing her abusing a dementia patient for social media likes. Gabriel Woods was arrested on Wednesday and released on a $2,000 bond. On Thursday, she posted a link to an article about her …
The searcher for a missing woman who disappeared last May has been suspended after human remains were found near where her ATV was found last November. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Maranda Merrell Neal, 38, disappeared on May 22 after taking an ATV from her home to visit her mother’s grave at a nearby cemetery. Police …
Arizona deputies conducting a welfare check in April on a man who hadn’t picked up his mail in more than a year found another man living on the property and human remains in a fire pit. Yavapai County deputies came to 67-year-old John McCabe’s home initially on April 7 after the post office in Ashfork …
A North Carolina police officer and his K-9 were shot overnight Friday by a barricaded suspect who later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The Oxford Police Department said it responded to a disturbance call just before 6:30 p.m. Friday, and the responding “officer was met by a rapid succession of gunfire” but retreated and …
The Arizona esthetician who was stabbed more than a dozen times by a former Marine managed to fight him off and escape him before she collapsed and died, FOX 10 reports. Police on Friday said that 29-year-old Lauren Heike was randomly attacked by 22-year-old Zion Teasley on an East Libby Street hiking trail in Phoenix …
