A Michigan jury on Thursday found the man accused of killing beloved Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll not guilty of premeditated murder but deadlocked on counts of felony murder and home invasion. The jury also convicted 29-year-old Michael Jackson-Bolanos of lying to police about his role in Woll’s death last year in her Detroit home, …
An Arkansas man charged with drowning his girlfriend’s 5-year-old son in a toilet two years ago pleaded guilty this week to first degree murder and first degree battery. Nathan Bridges, 34, was promptly sentenced to 60 years in prison for the death of Blu Rolland, WMC reported. The boy was found buried under the floor …
A Las Vegas man was indicted Thursday on charges that he killed the mother of his children last September, a murder court documents say those children witnessed. But 39-year-old Elmer Manzanarez, who was initially arrested on charges of domestic battery and child abuse, was released on a $100,000 bond, reportedly with an ankle monitor, KLAS …
An Oregon man who escaped from prison in 1994 was arrested in Georgia on Tuesday. In November 1994, Steven Craig Johnson was serving time for sexual abuse and attempted sodomy at Mill Creek Correctional Facility when he allegedly fled from a work crew. The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) said Johnson, 70, who was living at …
Sam Haskell IV, the son of a prominent Hollywood agent, appeared in court Thursday to face a Los Angeles judge who will decide if he will stand trial for the alleged murders and dismemberment of his wife and the murders of her parents. Haskell, 36, has been on suicide watch at LA’s Twin Towers jail …
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A 12-year-old Tennessee girl has been charged with murdering her 8-year-old cousin on Monday, according to prosecutors, who claimed the victim was suffocated as she slept. The victim’s mother identified the slain girl to WREG as Demeria Hollingsworth. The suspect — who is expected to turn 13 next week — has not been publicly identified …
The family of a 22-year-old murdered Atlanta woman hopes a new billboard will help police find the person who killed her. In July 1990, a maintenance worker discovered Princella Eppe shot dead inside her apartment at The Earle on North Highland Avenue, according to AJC. She was found deceased after she failed to show for …
A North Carolina woman was charged on Friday with killing her 9-month-old daughter last week. On July 12, Catawba County police responding to reports of a suspicious person allegedly found Megan Sattizahn, 39, who appeared disoriented. Officers followed Sattizahn to her home and found her baby deceased inside, according to WJZY. Sattizahn allegedly admitted to …
A 7-month-old baby is recovering in the hospital after being shot in the leg Thursday, according to a Philadelphia Police Department spokesperson. NBC10 reports that the shooting occurred just before 6 p.m. on the 4000 block of Meridian Street in the Holmesburg neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small told NBC10 that …
An Alabama man has been charged with murder in the shooting deaths of a woman and four children. Bibb County Sheriff Jody Wade said that Brandin Kendrick, 32, was arrested and charged with five counts of capital murder, WBRC reported. Wade said deputies were called after 8 p.m. Thursday to a home West Blocton. WBMA identified …
North Carolina officials are searching for a 38-year-old woman last seen on July 13 in the Lineberger Road area of Stanley. According to Gaston County Police, Kelly Krueger was last seen “wearing a dark ‘Simply Southern’ tee shirt, black Nike gym shorts, pink Crocs, and a dark-colored baseball cap. Krueger left her Stanley home without …
