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Homicide
January 5, 2025
Police Seek Tips on 17-Year-Old Texas Homicide Suspect
The Baytown Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in finding a person of interest in a homicide that occurred on December 29, 2024. Leondre Lynn, 17, is wanted by the Baytown Police Department for questioning regarding the December shooting at an apartment complex in the 3400 block of Shady Hill Drive in Baytown, according …
Teacher Scandals
January 5, 2025
High School Teacher Busted Again for Alleged Sex Crimes, 8 Victims Come Forward
A St. Helens High School teacher in Oregon been arrested for a second time for sexual abuse of students. Eric Stearns, 46, was arrested Saturday on several sexual abuse charges after eight other alleged victims came forward, according to KGW. Stearns, a former choir teacher at St. Helens High School in St. Helens, was previously …
Murder
January 5, 2025
‘Devoted Father’ and US Vet Stabbed Dead on New Year’s Eve
Arrests have been made after a US military veteran and “devoted father” died on New Year’s Eve following a stabbing incident. According to a press release from the Birmingham Police Department on Tuesday, Earnest Christion Jr., 68, was stabbed to death at his home in the 2500 block of 15th Street Ensley in Birmingham, Alabama. …
murder plot
January 4, 2025
Wisconsin Woman Charged With Arranging Murder of ‘On-Again, Off-Again’ Boyfriend
A 25-year-old Wisconsin woman has been charged with arranging the murder of her “on-again, off-again” boyfriend in November. Ashanti Davis is charged with solicitation of first-degree intentional homicide, and her bond was set at $100,000 on Saturday, WITI reported. Police were called to the scene shortly after 1 a.m. on November 1 and spoke with …
Cold Cases
January 4, 2025
DNA Solves Murder of 18-Year-Old Ohio Woman in 1981
An Ohio man has been identified as the killer of an 18-year-old woman who was beaten to death with an oven grate in 1981. James Vanest, who was 26 at the time he lived upstairs from Debra Lee Miller in a Mansfield apartment building, was shot to death in November after barricading himself in a …
Attempted Murder
January 4, 2025
1-Year-Old Boy in Medically Induced Coma After Mom’s Boyfriend Beat Him ‘Like a Man’
A Pennsylvania man has been charged with attempted murder after he left his girlfriend’s 1-year-old son in a medically induced coma while a recovers from a severe beating. The little boy suffered a stroke and had a broken vertebra in his neck, WPXI reported. Police say the mother’s boyfriend, Lyndon Henderson, was watching her son …
Court
January 4, 2025
Minnesota Man Pleads Guilty to Killing, Dismembering 2 Girlfriends in 2 Years
A Minnesota man pleaded guilty this week to killing and dismembering two women he had been dating. Joseph Jorgenson, 41, pleaded guilty to the murders of 34-year-old Manijeh “Mani” Starren and 33-year-old Fanta Zayavong, KSTP reported. He is expected to be sentenced to two 40-year-prison terms, served concurrently, at his sentencing next month. Jorgenson was …
Court
January 4, 2025
3 Members of Ohio Family Learn Their Fates After Guilty Pleas in Massacre of Another Family
Three members of an Ohio family were sentenced Friday for their roles in the 2016 massacre of eight members of another family. Angela Wagner, her mother Rita Newcomb, her husband George “Billy” Wagner III, and her two sons — Edward “Jake” Wagner and George Wagner IV — were accused in 2018 of planned and carrying …
Shooting
January 4, 2025
Indiana Cops Looking for Man Who Shot Sheriff’s Deputy
A man who shot an Indiana sheriff’s deputy early Friday morning is believed to still be in the southern Indiana/greater Louisville area where the incident took place, while the trooper is recovering from surgery. Indiana State Police said the incident took place at about 12:30 a.m. when Orange County Deputy Zach Andry stopped to investigate …
Shooting
January 4, 2025
SEE IT: Police Release Video, Photo of Texas Mall Shooter
The Austin Police Department has released a video and photo following a shooting that put Lakeline Mall on lockdown. On Thursday, a shooting occurred at Lakeline Mall, located in the 11200 block of Lakeline Mall Drive. CBS Austin reports that a disagreement between two groups in the mall’s food court escalated into gunfire, resulting in …
Violent Crime
January 4, 2025
Developing: Four Bodies Discovered in Rhode Island Home
Four bodies were discovered while police were conducting a requested welfare check. West Greenwich Police found four individuals with gunshot wounds at a home on Cheyenne Trails in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, on Friday during a welfare check, according to the Providence Journal. Chief Richard Ramsay of the West Greenwich Police stated, “There is no …