Sen. Mitch McConnell’s sister-in-law was found dead in a Tesla submerged in a Texas pond last month. Now authorities say the incident is under “criminal” investigation, CNBC reports. On February 11, rescuers were called to a ranch in Johnson City and spent more than an hour trying to extricate 50-year-old Angela Chao from her vehicle. …
The daughter of the man accused of murdering a pregnant Pennsylvania woman in her home is speaking out following his arrest late Friday, WJET-TV reports. Shawn C. Cranston, 52, faces multiple charges in connection with the death of 23-year-old Rebekah Byler, who was six months pregnant at the time she was killed. As CrimeOnline previously …
On Tuesday, “8 Passengers” YouTuber Ruby Franke was sentenced in Utah to at least four years in prison for abusing her children. Fifth District Judge John Walton gave Franke four consecutive sentences of one to 15 years in prison. Franke’s business partner, Jodi Hildebrandt, received the same sentence — meaning the pair could both serve …
A beloved social media influencer is fighting for her life in a Texas hospital after she was struck by a drunk driver in a crash that also killed her friend, Fox 4 reports. Camryn Herriage, 23, remains on a ventilator in the ICU following the February 11 wreck at an intersection along Beckley Avenue in …
The shotgun-wielding homeowner who fired two shots at a car that turned into his driveway accidentally, killing a 20-year-old woman, was sentenced to the maximum allowed on Friday. Kevin Monahan was convicted on January 23 on second degree murder, reckless endangerment, and tampering with evidence, as CrimeOnline reported. On Friday, Judge Adam Michelini told the …
A Florida man was found guilty this week of killing his wife, hiding her body in the woods, and later telling police she was “in heaven” when they asked where she was. Eighteenth Judicial Circuit Court Judge Steven Henderson sentenced Timothy A. Upthegrove to life in prison after a Brevard County jury found him guilty …
The Florida man suspected of killing 13-year-old Madeline Soto appeared in court Saturday on charges of sexual battery and possession of child sexual abuse material, just hours after Soto’s body was found in rural Osceola County. Stephan Sterns, Soto’s mother’s boyfriend, refused to appear in court on Thursday after his arrest on Wednesday, as CrimeOnline …
Police on Long Island are investigating after several body parts — belonging to a man and a woman — were found in a park in Suffolk County on Thursday. According to the county medical examiner, a woman’s head, parts of two legs, and an arm, and two arms belonging to a man were found, WABC …
Newly released body camera footage shows “cult mom” Lori Vallow Daybell surrendering a laptop and other material related to her case to Maricopa County deputies when she was extradited to Arizona last fall. Vallow Daybell was convicted and sentenced to life in an Idaho prison in July 2023 for the deaths of two of her …
No trial date was set for Brian Kohberger, accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, during a contentious hearing this week in which Kohberger’s defense argued they will have too much evidence to go over once the state has finished discovery. Public defender Anne Taylor offered a June 25, 2025, start …
A “disgruntled” former patient opened fire at a California dentist’s office on Thursday, killing a dentist after legally uying the gun he used in the shooting two weeks ago. The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office said Dr. Benjamin Ariel Harouni, 28, “sustained apparntely gunshot injuries to the torso” and was pronounced dead at the …
Pennsylvania authorities have arrested a man in connection with the killing of a pregnant Amish woman, WJET-TV reports. On Saturday, the Pennsylvania State Police announced that 52-year-old Shawn Cranston had been taken into custody for the death of 23-year-old Rebekah Byler. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Byler was found unresponsive around 12:30 p.m. February 26 by …
