A Nebraska man has been charged with child abuse resulting in death after a 22-month-old boy, hospitalized with obvious signs of abuse on Sunday, died Friday morning. The boy’s mother told police on Sunday that she had noticed bruises and other injuries on her son almost daily since she had begun dating 32-year-old Josh Tackett …
On Tuesday, a Louisiana man who raped a child received a 35-year prison sentence and was ordered to undergo chemical castration. According to WVUE, in 2020 police were alerted to illicit incidents involving Ryan Clark, 34, and a juvenile younger than 13. It is unclear how the victim and Clark are connected, but as part …
An Ohio woman has been arrested after she allegedly posed as a social worker to kidnap a 3-week-old infant from the child’s mother. Sapphire McDoughleh, 31, has been charged with felony kidnapping, Canton police said. They also arrested Brandon Savage, 21, and charged him with felony complicity to commit kidnapping, the Canton Repository reported. The …
The other mysterious deaths connected to the Alex Murdaugh family are now back in the news. As convicted killer Murdaugh, await his prison designation, we learn that Stephen Smith’s mother has raised enough money to pay for her son’s body to be exhumed. In 2015 Stephen Smith was found dead in the middle of the …
A 21-year-old Illinois woman was found dead Friday, and according to her family, not far from where she was last seen in January. Rosa Chacon was found tied up and wrapped in a sheet in the Little Village neighborhood in Chicago, in a shopping cart located in the 2300 block of West 24th Place, Fox …
The family of a South Carolina man who was reportedly found dead near the Murdaugh’s property in 2015 said they plan to exhume his body. Stephen Smith, 19 — who reportedly attended high school with Buster Murdaugh — was found dead on a road in Hampton County in a suspected hit-and-run. No arrests have been …
The mother of a British tot found dead in 2021 shared a heartbreaking video of her 2-year-old son during happier times before he was fatally beaten by his stepmother, who was convicted Wednesday for his death. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Leila Borrington was convicted of manslaughter at the Nottingham Crown Court, but acquitted on murder charges. Borrington, …
A federal judge sentenced a former Louisiana cop to 14 years in prison for molesting a 15-year-old girl in 2020 as he investigated her sexual assault. NOLA.com reported that New Orleans police officer Rodney Vicknair, 55, was offered a seven-year plea deal that U.S. District Judge Lance Africk tossed for being “unjustifiably lenient.” For months …
Jury selection for the murder trial of Letecia Stauch is scheduled to begin Monday in Colorado, at the El Paso County District Court. As CrimeOnline previously reported, prosecutors say 11-year-old Gannon Stauch was stabbed, shot, and beaten inside the family’s El Paso County home in January 2020. Months later, his body was found stuffed into …
Deputies in Alabama have arrested a 41-year-old woman for the stabbing death of her 8-year-old son. The sheriff’s office said it was called to the scene in Hartselle at about 5:30 a.m. on Thursday and found the boy dead and a man suffering from a stab wound. The man was treated at the scene and …
Alex Murdaugh’s Moselle property, where he was convicted of gunning down his wife and son in 2021, is about to be sold for $3.7 million. According to WHNS, which spoke with an attorney working on the sale, the deal is expected to be finalized next week and most of the money is earmarked to pay …
Florida investigators are searching for a 66-year-old woman who may be lost in the woods of the Ocala National Forest. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office said that Theresa Hartley was last seen on March 10 while on North Forest Road 88 with a friend when their vehicle got stuck. The friend told Hartley to stay …
