Year: 2026

Jade Johnson
Black and Missing
February 13, 2026

Jade Johnson: Michigan Teen Girl Has Not Been Seen in Over Two Years

Police in Michigan are seeking tips on a missing 15-year-old Detroit teen, who has not been seen in over two years. Jade Johnson was last seen in the 300 block of E. Edsel Ford Fwy, on November 16, 2023. According to CBS News, she had been at a friend’s residence at the time and failed …

Missing
February 13, 2026

Celeste Rivas: D4vd’s Family Fights Summons to Testify, Teen Girl’s Homicide Case Remains Unsolved

Family members of singer D4vd are reportedly fighting Los Angeles County grand jury subpoenas, as the homicide investigation into Celeste Rivas continues. According to the Los Angeles Times, three three habeas corpus petitions in Texas attempted to overturn subpoenas for D4vd’s (David Anthony Burke) parents, Dawud and Colleen Burke, and his brother, Caleb. FOX 11 …

Child death
February 13, 2026

1 ‘Small Child’ Dead, Another Hospitalized; Person of Interest Identified

Police in North Carolina re investigating the death of a small child in Durham as a homicide. Durham police officers were called to the scene late Thursday afternoon and found two “unresponsive small children,” WNCN reports. They were both taken to a hospital, where one of them was pronounced dead. The condition of the other …

Murder
February 13, 2026

Missing Wisconsin Woman Found Dead in Michigan, Boyfriend Arrested in Minnesota

Police in Wisconsin announced this week that a missing Wisconsin woman had been found dead and her boyfriend arrested in Minnesota. The body of Gabriella Cartagena, 24, was found in Michigan, but police said they believe she was murdered in Marinette, Wisconsin, where she lived with Robert Chilcote, WLUK reports. Marinette Police Chief John LaCombe …

Kidnapping
February 13, 2026

FBI Increases Reward for Nancy Guthrie, Releases New ‘Identifying Details’ of Suspect

Investigators searching for “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s missing mother have provided a further description of the “suspect” seen on Nancy Guthrie’s doorbell camera before she was abducted. Two weeks after the 84-year-old’s disappearance, investigators have found no signs of her and have named no suspects, although they briefly questioned one man who turned out …

Attempted Murder
February 12, 2026

California Man Intentionally Rams Into Youth Baseball Group Fundraising Outside Grocery Store

A California man is behind bars this week, accused of intentionally driving into a group of children and parents conducting a youth baseball fundraiser outside a Truckee grocery store. Jonathan Maurer, 49, faces eight counts of attempted murder and multiple counts of assault with a deadly weapon with several sentencing enhancements, the Nevada County District …

Child Abuse
February 12, 2026

Utah Dad Charged With ‘Waterboarding’ Teen Daughter Because She Didn’t Clean Her Room to His Specifications

A county Republican Party chairman in Utah was arrested Wednesday and charged with aggravated child abuse after he repeatedly dunked his teenage daughter’s head in a bathroom sink because didn’t clean her room to his specifications before going out with friends. A police report says that Wasatch County officials received a reported on January 21 …

Child pornography
February 12, 2026

Memphis Man Charged With Uploaded Hundreds of Files of Child Sexual Assault Material

A 48-year-old Tennessee man has been arrested after he allegedly uploaded hundreds of files of child rape material. Court documents show that Michael Francis uploaded 539 images and 145 videos between May 11, 2024, and October 15, 2024, WHBQ reports. Google made te initial report, the station said, but the reports went through multiple channels …