The cause of death for Arizona teen Emily Pike has been confirmed, but questions still loom as the search for her killer continues. According to the Pinal County Medical Examiner’s Office, 14-year-old Pike died from “homicidal violence with blunt head trauma,” according to FOX 10 Phoenix. Although the cause of death has been confirmed, officials …
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A former Michigan charter school teacher is facing charges after police say she “exploited” a minor through a 2023 sexual relationship. FOX 2 Detroit reports that 26-year-old Jocelyn Sanroman has been charged with third-degree sexual conduct. In 2023, while teaching at Oakside Prep Academy—a charter school in Waterford Township—Sanroman allegedly engaged in a sexual relationship …
Police say the sibling of slain Pennsylvania woman, Katlyn Harp, found her in a metal box following her disappearance earlier this month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police arrested Katlyn’s husband, 39-year-old Vincent Lloyd Harp, on Sunday and charged him with criminal homicide, after discovering his wife’s body on a property located at 86 Harp Lane …
An Ohio man who admitted slamming a 15-month-old girl on the floor, ultimately causing her death, changed his plea this week from not guilty by reason of insanity to guilty. Michael Mayor, 34, changed his plea in a hearing on Thursday, according to WHIO. MIchael Mayor, 34, was arrested weeks after baby Vivian Gardner’s death …
Barry Morphew has been returned to Colorado to face trial for the murder of his wife, Suzanne Morphew, in 2020. Morphew is being held in Alamosa County and has a hearing scheduled on Wednesday, KKTV reported. Morphew had been living in Arizona when he was arrested on June 20, following a grand jury indictment in …
Prosecutors have reportedly offered a plea deal to Bryan Kohberger, the former criminology student charged with killing four University of Idaho students in their off-campus rental in 2022. NewsNation reported that prosecutors have proposed dropping the death penalty in return for Kohberger’s guilty plea. He is charged with four counts of murder in the deaths …
An investigation is underway in Missouri after a factory employee was found dead in an industrial oven on Thursday. Perryville police responded to the Gilster Mary Lee Cereal Plant to help Nicolas Gomez, 38. KSDK reported that Gomez was supposed to power wash the oven’s exterior, so police are unsure how he became trapped in …
Two Idaho firefighters were fatally shot and another wounded Sunday afternoon in what officials are calling a deliberate ambush in northern Idaho’s mountainous terrain. The incident occurred when a gunman intentionally ignited a wildfire before opening fire on emergency responders who arrived at the scene. The responders arrived at the area at around 2 p.m. …
A Texas man has been charged after his 3-month-old son reportedly died in a hot car on Saturday. Ricardo Mata, 34, was allegedly caring for his infant son when the baby was found unresponsive in a locked vehicle in Mission. At some point, Mata admitted to putting his son in the back seat and going …
A Texas woman is facing charges after police say she left a 4-year-old inside a daycare van Friday, at the Learning Club Preschool in Brownsville. According to ValleyCentral, 36-year-old Karen Silva is facing a felony charge of injury to a child causing death, after Brownsville police found the child unresponsive inside the van, parked in the …
