Year: 2025

Nevada Woman Learns Fate for Torturing and Killing 4-Year-Old Autistic Boy, Found Malnourished with Numerous Fractures
Murder

A Las Vegas woman received a life sentence for torturing and killing a 4-year-old autistic boy. On Wednesday, Clark County District Court Judge Michelle Leavitt sentenced 48-year-old Crystal Stephens to life in prison without the possibility of parole. In February, she accepted a plea deal on charges of first-degree murder, first-degree kidnapping resulting in substantial …

School Crimes
May 8, 2025

DEVELOPING: Dad of Wisconsin Christian School Shooter Arrested on Felony Charges

The father of a Wisconsin girl who allegedly killed two people in a school shooting last year was arrested on Thursday. WTMJ reported that Jeffrey Rupnow was arrested on charges of intentionally selling a dangerous weapon to a person under the age of 18 and contributing to the delinquency of a child. Jeffrey Rupnow’s daughter, …

BOLO: Police Seek Tips on Illinois Teen Missing for Days
Missing
May 8, 2025

BOLO: Police Seek Tips on Illinois Teen Missing for Days

Police in Chicago are searching for an 18-year-old teen who hasn’t been seen in days. According to FOX 32 Chicago, police said Aiyana Potack was last seen Monday in the 2500 block of West Leland Avenue. She’s described as standing 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighing around 130 pounds. She has brown hair and brown …

Missing
May 7, 2025

UPDATE: Toddler Girl Who Vanished in 2017 Was Never Reported Missing by Mom

Texas police are searching for a 2-year-old girl who has been missing since 2017. Austin police said Virginia Gonzales, 33, provided conflicting information to family members regarding her daughter Ava’s whereabouts. WVUE reported that Virginia Gonzales never formally reported her daughter’s disappearance, and cops have not been able to positively identify her father. Authorities only …

Murder
May 7, 2025

Vermont Man Charged With Killing, Dismembering Elderly Man He Took Care Of

A Vermont man has been charged in the murder and dismemberment of an eldery man he was supposedly taking care of in the man’s home. The murder reportedly took place in February but was not reported to investigators until this week, WPTZ reported. He has also been charged with giving false information to a police …

Missing
May 7, 2025

Evidence Recovered From Convicted Rapist’s Property Suggests Madeleine McCann Is Dead: Report

Evidence recovered from property owned by the prime suspect in Madeleine McCann’s 2007 disappearance in Portugal suggests the missing toddler girl is dead. German police reportedly searched an abandoned factory owned by Christian Brüeckner, a convicted rapist, and recovered masks, chemicals, guns, and children’s clothes and toys. Police allegedly also found a hard drive containing …