Months after fabricating her abduction and making a false report to police, Alabama woman Carlee Russell is set to reappear in court. Carlee Russell admitted guilt in court on Thursday in Jefferson County, to two misdemeanor charges of false reporting to law enforcement and falsely reporting an incident after calling 911. As CrimeOnline previously reported, …
The estranged husband of a missing Florida woman who vanished in Spain has reportedly refused a polygraph test and hasn’t helped search for her, despite her being missing for over a month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Ana Knezevich, 40, was last seen on February 2 at around 10 p.m. while visiting Madrid. Her disappearance coincided …
The father of a missing Texas girl tells Nancy Grace that she has been found safe. Emmanuel Johnson told Nancy Grace during Thursday’s “Crime Stories” that his daughter, Christina Johnson, a tennis star who disappeared with her pet dog in the Houston area, is now recovering at the hospital. “She was located at the University …
A trial has been scheduled for a Missouri woman who allegedly killed her newborn daughter last month by putting her in an oven. KSHB reported that Mariah Thomas’ jury trial will begin on January 13, 2025. Thomas, 26, is accused of putting her 1-month-old daughter Za’Riah in an oven instead of her crib on February …
Disturbing video footage shows an Ohio mother calmly trying to deceive police about discovering her deceased baby girl in her crib, initially concealing that she had abandoned her daughter to embark on a tropical getaway. The footage, obtained by Law&Crime, shows 32-year-old Kristel Candelario facing interrogation after her 16-month-old daughter, Jailyn, was discovered dead from …
The parents of a 36-year-old Louisiana woman with autism found “melted” into her couch were sentenced this week to 40 years in prison with 20 years suspended. Clay and Sheila Fletcher entered no-contest pleas to manslaughter charges in February, WAFB reported. “You know, you wouldn’t treat your animals like that,” West Feliciana District Attorney Sam …
The state of Georgia executed its first inmate in more than four years Wednesday night, putting to death a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend nearly three decades ago. Willie James Pye, 59, made no final statement but accepted a prayer from a clergyman before the state injected pentobarbital into his veins. The clergy member …
A Florida mother was arrested last week after she let her 2-year-old son take her Glock 43 to day care in his lunchbox. Shanae Davis, 39, reportedly told police that she put the gun in her son’s lunchbox because she didn’t have a purse and didn’t want it out in the open, WPTV reported. Then, …
The fourth suspect in a shooting at a Philadelphia bus stop earlier this month was arrested Tuesday in Virginia. Eight high school students were wounded in the shooting on March 6. Police said one of them, shot nine times, was the intended target and was hospitalized in critical condition, as CrimeOnline reported. Investigators from the …
After the discovery of a child’s body in a duffle bag in an empty lot in West Philadelphia on Monday, police are working to determine if the decomposing remains belong to a 4-year-old boy who disappeared in December. Damari Carter’s mother, 28-year-old Dominique Bailey, and her boyfriend, 30-year-old Kevin Spencer, were charged with multiple counts, …
A 14-year-old Mississippi girl has been charged with killing her school teacher mother in a shooting late Tuesday afternoon and wounding her stepfather. The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office said it was called to the scene shortly after 5 p.m. and found the homeowner with a gunshot wound to the shoulder, WLBT reported. He told officers …
The search continues for a Missouri man who vanished in Tennessee earlier this month. Family friend Chris Dingman told “Crime Stories With Nancy Grace” that Riley Strain, 22, told his mother she was his “favorite person” during his last conversation with her. Strain was with friends in Nashville for a fraternity conference on March 8 …
