The commercial diving boat that caught fire in the early hours of Sunday morning has since sunk in waters off the southern California coast, CBS Los Angeles reports. The Coast Guard said in a statement obtained by the news station that the 75-foot-long charter boat sank in about 64 feet of water where it was …
Authorities have confirmed that the gunman behind Saturday’s mass shooting in West Texas is 36-year-old Seth Ator. Two law enforcement officials reportedly told the Associated Press the identity of the gunman, who was fatally shoot during a gunfire exchange with police after he drove from Midland to Odessa, first firing at officers who pulled him …
Authorities have confirmed that seven people were killed, in addition to the gunman, in Saturday’s mass shooting in Texas. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police pulled over the suspect in a traffic stop in Midland on Saturday afternoon, before he shot at officers with a rifle in his vehicle and sped off in the direction of …
A 17-month-old girl is among the nearly two dozen people injured in a drive-by mass shooting in Texas on Saturday. According to CNN, the gunman opened fire during a traffic stop on Saturday afternoon in Midland, shooting three officers before he continued to drive towards Odessa, firing at shopping areas and vehicles. The suspect then …
The man accused of killing University of Mississippi student Ally Kostial has been indicted on capital murder charges, a week after his defense team withdrew a request for bond. On Friday, a Lafayette County grand jury indicted Brandon Theesfeld, 22, for the July murder of the 21-year-old Ole Miss student, WLBT reports. An indictment document …
A Georgia mother who left her six-month-old son inside a hotel freezer has been sentenced to 99 years in prison. The Associated Press reports that Amanda Gail Oakes, 36, was given the 99-year sentence after pleading guilty to multiple charges in the death of her 6-month-old son, including manslaughter and corpse abuse. According to WSFA, …
A pair of married murder suspects are on the loose after hijacking a secured van that was transporting them from a facility in upstate New York to Arizona, where they are facing murder charges. NBC News reports that Blane Barksdale, 56, and Susan Barksdale, 59, overpowered security guards in van they were traveling in and …
Authorities leading the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s death at a Manhattan jail this month are sending two cameras that were positioned outside of his jail cell to the FBI for further analysis, the New York Post reports. As CrimeOnline previously reported, sources told the Washington Post that at least one camera positioned near Epstein’s cell …
Five years after his wife’s sudden death, a Michigan man has been charged with killing her — by spiking a bowl of cereal with heroin. According to MLive, Christina Ann-Thompson Harris, 36, of Davison, was found dead in September 2014 of what authorities initially believed was a drug overdose –– but Harris’s friends and family …
The 16-year-old girl who flew to London this weekend to meet an older man following a reported online relationship is set to be reunited with her parents, and authorities have made an arrest. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Victoria Grabowski went missing from Queens, New York, this weekend, and her family suspected that she had gone …
Police in Texas are searching for a woman who power-sawed her way into a Botox clinic after hours, in order to steal anti-aging products. The New York Post obtained surveillance video from the Sugar Land Police Department, which shows a blond woman in a pink top first trying to break into a door and/or window …
A 16-year-old girl from Queens has been found safely after she flew to London in order to see a man she had met online. NYPD Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea told the New York Post that Victoria Grabowski was found safely in London on Wednesday, after she is believed to have flown to the UK …
