An autopsy report for a 7-year-old Oklahoma girl who died in August reveals that the girl, who weighed less than 30 pounds at the time of her death, swallowed a baby bottle top, leading to her death. According to the autopsy report, the bottle lid blocked Violet Mitchell’s small intestine, causing a “failure to thrive” …
A Virginia couple was arrested this week after the wife allegedly had her husband brutally stab a pizza restaurant employee over a “botched order.” Catherine N. Harper, 45, and Corey T. Harper, 47, are both charged with malicious wounding, and Corey Harper has an additional charge of brandishing a firearm, WAVY reported. Police were called …
The University of Rochester Department of Public Safer has arrested four university students for their involvement in posting hundreds of “Wanted” posters around the campus last week targeting Jewish faculty and staff. DPS Chief Quchee Collins said a fifth person is under investigation. The four students have been charged with felony criminal mischief. The posters …
A Florida couple were arrested Tuesday morning after they attacked a school resource deputy at Deltona Middle School because they didn’t get what they wanted after a meeting with officials about a battery charge filed against their son for shoving a girl a day earlier. Jorge Rivera and Dagmarie Apointe Iturrino were upset their son …
A 16-year-old Ohio boy missing since November 12 has been found dead a two-hour drive across the state from his home. Mansfield Police asked for the public’s help finding Trentin Isaac on Monday. But on Tuesday, Mansfield Police Chief Jason Bammann told the Richland Source that the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office notified investigators they’d found …
A mother, her 19-year-old son, and his girlfriend were found shot to death in the mother’s home Monday in Cary, North Carolina. Erica Alyse Holton, 54; Xavier Neil Holton, and 19-year-old Aminah Michelle Guy were pronounced dead on the scene, the Raleigh News & Observer reported. A 911 call released on Tuesday indicated that Erica …
Jose Ibarra, a 26-year-old migrant from Venezuela, faces 10 charges, including malice murder, three counts of felony murder, kidnapping with bodily injury, aggravated assault with intent to rape, aggravated battery, obstruction of a person making an emergency call, tampering with evidence, and Peeping Tom. On the eve of jury selection for his murder trial, Ibarra …
California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Monday that he is halting his decision on Eric and Lyle Menendez’s clemency as the newly-elected prosecutor reviews their case. In a statement issued to KTLA, Governor Newsom said he is waiting for Los Angeles District Attorney-elect Nathan Hochman’s determination. The Menendez brothers filed the clemency request in October, …
A Georgia man admitted guilt Monday for the 2015 robbery and murder of a retired Marietta couple. According to Telfair County Sheriff Sun Davidson, Ronnie Jay Towns pleaded guilty to murdering Bud and June Runion. He was subsequently sentenced to life behind bars. “Ronnie Jay Towns has pled guilty to the deaths of Bud and …
Prosecutors expect to rest their case on Tuesday in the murder trial of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. CNN reported that the defense said it has less than half a day of testimony from their witnesses. The defense represents suspect Jose Ibarra, 26, who opted for a bench trial over a jury trial — meaning …
Days after his 5-year-old Oregon son vanished and was later found dead in the Coos County coastal forest, a father is desperate for answers. According to Oregon Live, details about the circumstances surrounding the death of Joshua James McCoy remain uncertain. He disappeared from his mother’s home on Stage Roadon November 9 while his mother …
