A fisherman in New York City hooked a decomposing body while fishing at Canarsie Pier in Brooklyn. According to the New York Post, Queens resident Edmond Stringa was fishing on Monday when his hook caught onto something that appeared to be very big. The report indicates that Stringa did not contact authorities right away — …
Police are asking the public’s help in the search for a Connecticut boy who has been missing for over a week. As NBC Connecticut reports, Connecticut State Police have issued a Silver Alert for 3-year-old Michael Hicks Jr. of Shelton, who has been missing since Sunday, December 27. The specific circumstances of his disappearance are …
Investigators in Oregon are seeking the public’s help in identifying the body of a young girl found dead in a state park. According to KDRV, authorities began a death investigation at the H.B. Van Duzer Forest State Scenic Corridor in Lincoln County on December 10, though it is unclear from the report what first prompted …
Updated, Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. ET CrimeOnline has received a statement from Tanya Roberts’ publicist confirming the actress’ passing on Monday night, and also revealing the cause of death. According to the statement from Mike Pingel, Roberts died of a “urinary tract infection which spread to her kidney, gallbladder, liver and then blood stream.” The statement …
Actress and model Tanya Roberts died in Los Angeles Monday night, the same day that a previous death announcement was found to be premature. TMZ reports that the star of “That 70s Show” and the James Bond movie “A View to a Kill” died at Cedar-Sinai hospital Monday night. Roberts was 65. Her partner, Lance …
The California woman found safe last week after she went missing while on a camping trip has shared more details about her dayslong ordeal. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Holly Jochum was found on Friday near Idyllwild, California, five days after she had told her family she was driving in her RV to Joshua Tree. The …
“I know you’re going to kill me, and I love you,” the victim said before her son fatally shot her in the head
One chid is dead and the other is seriously injured after a hit-and-run crash in Brooklyn Monday morning. According to WPIX, two children, ages 4 and 6, were hit by at a vehicle at about 9 a.m. Monday. Both children were taken to a hospital but the 4-year-old boy has since been pronounced dead. The …
Lori Vallow chose not to appear for a virtual hearing connected to misdemeanor charges against her. Vallow, whose children Tylee Ryan, 16, and J.J. Vallow, 7, were found buried in her husband Chad Daybell’s backyard in June, has been charged with conspiracy to obstruct evidence, along with multiple misdemeanor charges connected to her children’s disappearance. …
A California father died trying to rescue his young sons who were swept into the ocean. The two boys remain missing, and are presumed drowned. As ABC 7 News reports, an unidentified man drowned in Blind Beach in Sonoma County on Sunday afternoon after he went into the water after his boys, ages 4 and …
A California woman who did not return home as scheduled from a camping trip in Southern California has been rescued. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Holly Jochum, also known as Holly Casner, had traveled in an RV to Big Bear National Park from her home in Orange County. She reportedly contacted her family on Sunday, December …
A United Nation’s diplomat in her 30s was found dead in her Midtown Manhattan apartment on Thursday. According to the New York Post, a preliminary investigation indicates the unidentified woman died of suicide. She was reportedly found face-down with a belt around her neck. Investigators also found near-empty bottles of melatonin, a natural, non-narcotic sleep …
