Authorities in Vermont say a 6-month-old baby died on her third day at a daycare center when its owner gave her a lethal dose of Benadryl. According to WSB, 53-year-old Stacey L. Vaillancourt appeared in court on Monday to plead not guilty to felony charges including manslaughter and cruelty to a child related to the …
Authorities in Iowa say a 31-year-old man is facing criminal charges related to the death of a young boy in his care recently. According to the New York Post, Larry Murphy was staying in a hotel room in Council Bluffs with the 2-year-old victim and the boy’s mother at the time of the fatal incident. …
Authorities in Florida say a man was arrested on suspicion of engaging in a sexual relationship with a minor, whom he is believed to have impregnated. According to WFLA, Carlos Perez Corona of Clearwater remained in jail as of the latest reports available after officers took him into custody on Sunday. Police reports indicate a …
Authorities in Florida say a priest was arrested on suspicion of drugging and raping a parishioner. According to the Miami Herald, Father Jean Claude Jean-Philippe was the parochial vicar at the Homestead church and was even the priest at the victim’s wedding, police say. The 64-year-old allegedly invited the woman to his residence at Sacred …
Authorities in Michigan say a 62-year-old man is dead after a suspected drunk driver struck him while he was crossing the street this weekend in Detroit. According to WXYZ, police did not immediately name the alleged victim, identifying him only as a 62-year-old pedestrian who entered the roadway on Saturday evening near the intersection of …
Authorities say a North Carolina man is in custody after a manhunt that stemmed from the death of his wife. According to the New York Daily News, Arizona police spotted the fugitive, 58-year-old Lynn Keel, near Tucson on Sunday, two days after police in North Carolina secured an arrest warrant against him for first-degree murder. …
Authorities in Tennessee say a nonagenarian was arrested last week on suspicion of threatening to kill a neighbor during a dispute. According to Fox News, Bessie Bowen is accused of pulling a handgun out and pointing it at a woman in the Memphis community of Bethel Grove on Thursday. Authorities responded to the scene shortly …
In the wake of an alleged college admissions scam ring that included some celebrity suspects, the process has seen increased scrutiny over the apparent prevalence of fraud. As The Hollywood Reporter noted, a student at Harvard-Westlake, a Los Angeles college preparatory school, wrote a school newspaper article calling attention to reports that parents had been …
Authorities in New York say a suspect is in custody following the shooting death of Francesco “Franky Boy” Cali, the man purportedly at the head of the notorious Gambino crime family. According to USA Today, 24-year-old Anthony Comello was arrested in New Jersey this week and as of Saturday remained behind bars awaiting extradition to …
Authorities in Maryland say a man was arrested on suspicion of attacking a federally protected animal after allegedly posting a Facebook video of himself wrestling a pelican recently while in the Florida Keys. According to the Baltimore Sun, 31-year-old William Hunter Hardesty was identified as a suspect in the animal cruelty case after the viral …
June Shannon, widely known as “Mama June” from her starring role in reality series including TLC’s “Toddlers and Tiaras,” has been arrested on suspicion of possessing crack cocaine, according to a new TMZ report. Authorities reportedly responded to a call at a service station in Alabama earlier this week involving an alleged domestic incident between …
An Iowa man facing charges related to the stabbing death last year of a rising golf star and civil engineering student at Iowa State University has reportedly addressed the crime in a handwritten letter to the court this week. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Collin Richards initially pleaded not guilty to murder after he was arrested …
