Texas police say that a mother who fled the country after they began asking questions about her missing 6-year-old son “idolizes” a Mexican cult deity known as “Santa Muerta,” or “Saint Death, who is said to be the personification of death. Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez reportedly hasn’t been seen since November, and police in Everman, where the …
Testimony continued Tuesday afternoon in the Letecia Stauch murder trial; she stands accused of killing her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon Stauch. As CrimeOnline reported, prosecutors say Stauch stabbed, shot, and beat Gannon inside the family’s El Paso County home in Colorado, on January 27, 2020. Months later, his body was found stuffed into a suitcase beneath …
A Texas mother charged with killing a toddler who was found dead in a dumpster she reported he’d gone missing during a trip to a park has reached a plea deal to avoid the death penalty. Laura Villalon, 38 — also known as Laura Sanchez — has agreed to plead guilty to injury to a …
Four people were found dead in a home in Bowdoin, Maine, Tuesday morning — shortly before reports of gunfire on Interstate 295 in Yarmouth, about 25 miles south. Three people were shot, one critically, in the highway shooting, which Maine State Police said was connected with the deaths in Bowdoin, WMTW said. One person was …
Lori Vallow Daybell’s surviving son cried while on the stand Tuesday upon being shown pictures of his late sister. According to People, Colby Ryan said, “That’s my sister Tylee [Ryan],” as prosecutors presented pictures of the 16-year-old and J.J. Vallow, 7. Colby went on to say that he had a good relationship with J.J., who …
On Tuesday, Idaho prosecutors played a recorded phone call in which Lori Daybell Vallow’s surviving son confronted her after J.J. Vallow and Tylee Ryan’s bodies were reportedly found on her husband’s property in 2020. In a phone call from August 2020, Colby Ryan reportedly told his jailed mother that her two children were murdered, buried, …
Chad Daybell writes a “novel’ for his “goddess lover” over the course of a day. This love story was sent to Lori Vallow as a series of text messages. Daybell is still married to Tammy Daybell at the time. He also texted Vallow comparing himself to “Harry Potter living with his relatives.” Daybell says, though, …
On Tuesday, Lori Vallow Daybell’s surviving son testified that, prior to her disappearance, Tylee Ryan told him that their mother controlled her money. According to East Idaho News, Colby Ryan said that Tylee, 16, told him about the money issue on September 8, 2019, after he asked her for money. Colby claimed he spoke on …
Two Iowa teens have pleaded guilty to first-degree murder for brutally beating to death a high school teacher because one of them was upset over his grade. On Tuesday, Jeremy Goodale and Willard Miller entered the pleas in separate hearings at the Jefferson County courthouse in Fairfield. The deals come after Goodale had agreed to …
Authorities have secured a cell phone linked to a woman who alleged that she is Madeleine McCann, the British girl who vanished in Portugal in 2007. Orange County Sheriff’s Sgt. Mike Woodroof said law enforcement recently obtained the phone, but he declined to disclose additional information or reveal the nature of the investigation, RadarOnline reports. …
Day 10 in the murder trial of a Colorado stepmother accused of murdering her stepson in 2020 began Tuesday morning at the El Paso County court. Prosecutors say Letecia Stauch stabbed, shot, and beat her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon Stauch inside the family’s El Paso County home in January 2020. Months later, his body was found …
A 20-year-old New York woman is dead after police say she and her friends pulled into the wrong driveway, prompting a homeowner to open fire. According to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, the incident happened Saturday night at around 9:53 p.m. in Hern, New York, after Kaylin Gillis, of Schuylerville, and three friends pulled into …
