A former Missouri daycare worker is facing murder charges for the suffocation death of 3-year-old Conrad Ashcraft, a nonverbal autistic child. KSDK reported that on Thursday, a grand jury indicted Tiffany Hedrick, 40, who worked at Poppy’s Playhouse in Park Hills, on second-degree murder, child abuse resulting in death, and armed criminal action. She is …
A second Wyoming teen has pleaded guilty in connection with the murder of a teenage boy at the Eastridge Mall in Casper. According to Oil City News, Dominique Antonio Richard Harris, 16, pleaded guilty on Friday to participating in the fatal stabbing of Bobby Maher on April 7, 2024. Attorney Dan Itzen stated that Harris’s …
An Alabama woman was arrested earlier ths month and charged with capital murder in the death of her infant daughter. Morgan Skye Thornton, 35, was initially charged with aggravated child abuse as the child, “who had been severely beaten and showed no signs of life,” was rushed to a hospital, where the boy eventually died, …
A former Navy prosecutor was convicted Thursday of killing and dismembering his wife in 2022. A Liberty County, Georgia, jury deliberated for about an hour before finding Nicholas Kassotis guilty on 12 counts, including malice murder and felony murder, Coastal Courier reported. Superior Court Judge Paul Rose sentenced him to life without parole plus 25 …
The sister of a slain Georgia woman testified Thursday that her father, known as the “Flint River Killer,” had nothing to do with her murder. Christopher Wolfenbarger is currently on trial in Atlanta for the murder of his wife, Melissa Wolfenbarger, a 21-year-old mother of two. He’s facing murder and felony murder charges. As CrimeOnline …
Illinois authorities believe a body discovered on Thursday is a woman who went missing late last month. Naperville police were called to the Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve and located the body after walking through an area of dense, tall grass. The Daily Herald reported clothing on the decedent matched what Olasinmibo Abosede, 46, was wearing …
The New York owner of the boat where fashion influencer Martha Nolan-O’Slatarra died was reportedly involved in an altercation involving a 9/11 first responder. According to The New York Post, business mogul Christopher Durnan, 60, is accused of biting Michael Balfe, a Ground Zero first responder, at a September 11, 2021, concert in Manhattan. Balfe …
A family of four was found dead on Thursday in what Alabama authorities are investigating as a murder-suicide. Kenneth Smith Jr., 44, shot his wife, Larrica Smith, 41, son, Khristian Smith, 15, and daughter, Kinsley Smith, 11, at a Daphne home. The trio was shot with a handgun that was recovered from the scene, according …
A Florida school teacher was arrested on a driving under the influence charge this week after he crashed his car into a school fence on the first day of school. A Hernando County Sheriff’s deputy found Philip Scire, 32, unconscious just after 11 a.m. on Tuesday behind the steering wheel of his car, which was …
A North Carolina man kicked out of a Charlotte bar for fighting with another patron came back 30 minutes later with a machete and brass knuckles and attacked the patron. “Remember me?” Matthew King, 39, asked his victim when he returned at about 2 a.m. Saturday, approaching the victim from behind and trying to hit …
The murder trial resumes Friday morning in the case against Christopher Wolfenbarger, a Georgia man accused of killing and beheading his wife. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Wolfenberger stands accused of the murder of his wife, Melissa Wolfenberger. Police named Wolfenberger a person of interest from the start, according to Atlanta Homicide Detective Jarion Shepard. …
Chicago police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man as he broadcast a Facebook Live early Wednesday evening. Kevin Watson, 42, was about 11 minutes into his livestream — discussing some kind of dispute regarding club promotion and owners and security that apparently took place the night before — when someone approached the vehicle …
