Virginia authorities are searching for a mother and her three young kids who have been missing for more than a week, WSLS-TV reports. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office says 30-year-old Lauren Cook and the children were last seen around September 5 after they did not show up at a family member’s home. The woman’s loved …
Two Florida women are facing child abuse charges for allegedly tossing a baby into the air while drunk at a bar, which may have resulted in injuries to the child, WESH-TV reports. The incident allegedly occurred shortly before 1 a.m. on Thursday outside the Coyote Ugly Saloon in Daytona Beach. Authorities say 19-year-old Brianna Lafoe …
A Florida man who vanished in June was found dead last week in a freezer at his home. Brian Hemmert, 60, was reported missing by his father on August 28. Lee County investigators who responded to the Alva home saw the missing man’s son, Jake Hemmert, 31, driving his car, according to the Fort Myers …
A Massachusetts mother who authorities allege strangled to death her three young children and then tried to kill herself is facing new criminal charges related to the slayings, Boston.com reports. On Friday, 32-year-old Lindsay Clancy was indicted by a grand jury on three counts of murder and separate charges of strangulation in connection with the …
On Wednesday, a baby was found dead in the bathroom of a New Mexico hospital where a 16-year-old girl was undergoing treatment. The baby was reportedly found in the restroom area of the girl’s room at Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital. The teen’s mother was at the hospital with her at the time, according to KRQE. …
Eight-year-old Gretchen Harrington leaves home, walking to vacation bible school at a church just a half mile from her home. Usually, Gretchen is accompanied by her two sisters, but this day, she walks alone. The older girls stay home. It was just after 9 a.m. when Pastor Harold Harrington waved goodbye. Two hours passed before …
Police in Washington, D.C. continue to search for a murder suspect who was arrested last week but escaped from custody. Christopher Haynes, 30, was arrested last Wednesday in Virginia for an August 12 shooting in D.C. that killed Brent Hayward, 33, and left another person injured. WRC reported that Haynes was undergoing questioning when he …
A former Texas dentist who left a young child, 4 at the time, with irreversible brain damage after a botched surgery received probation, despite prosecutors seeking a lengthy prison sentence. According to the KHOU, a Harris County jury previously convicted Bethaniel Jefferson of reckless injury to a child. On Thursday, the judge sentenced the ex-dentist …
The father of a Florida man who mysteriously vanished aboard a Carnival cruise ship is still searching for answers as his son remains missing for nearly two weeks. Sean McGrath, who was celebrating his 60th birthday with a 3-day cruise to the Bahamas, said he last spoke with his 26-year-old son, Kevin McGrath, on the …
The estranged with of the accused Long Island serial killer wants guns back, seized by investigators in connection with the Gilgo Beach murders. According to News 12, Asa Ellerup has no source of income after her husband, Rex Heuermann, was arrested for three of the Gilgo Beach murders, her attorney, Robert Macedonio, said. During a …
A CVS manager in Arizona was killed last week after confronting a suspected shoplifter who allegedly responded by shooting him in the store. On September 7, manager Michael Jacobs, 49, and Jared Sevey, 38, reportedly got into an argument about shoplifting at a Mesa CVS. Sevey returned to the store with a gun and asked …
Human remains found burning near a Tennessee airport last week were identified as a woman who vanished days earlier, police said. Dominique Lomax, 27, was last seen on September 4 at the Highland Meadows apartments in Memphis. Two days later, her body was discovered near the airport after a fire was put out, according to …
