An investigation is underway in Nebraska after a body was discovered in a chimney on Thursday. Police said they were called about a body found in a chimney at an apartment building in Norfolk. Sources told the Norfolk Daily News that the chimney runs through the middle of the building, and the landlord checked it …
On Thursday, a Texas judge ruled that despite declaring bankruptcy, Alex Jones must still pay Sandy Hook victims’ families $1.1 billion for defaming them. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez ruled that some of the punitive damages could be discharged in bankruptcy, but it was not the case for the damages awarded for defamation and intentional …
A man is reportedly on the run after allegedly fatally shooting a Maryland judge on Thursday, hours after he awarded child custody to his partner. CNN reported that Pedro Argote, 49, did not attend Thursday’s divorce hearing in which Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson, 52, sided with Argote’s partner. After the hearing, Argote is believed to …
New York police said the suspected Long Island Serial Killer is housed in the same jail as potential key witnesses in the case against him. Suffolk County Sheriff Errol Toulon told CBS that they interviewed 141 sex workers and 12 of them claimed to have had previous contact with suspect Rex Heuermann. Heuermann remains jailed …
Prosecutors in Arbua have asked the U.S. Department of Justice for documents related to their investigation of Joran van der Sloot, who confessed this week to killing Natalee Holloway. Aruba public prosecutor’s office spokesperson Ann Angela told AL.com that officials there want to review the information “before deciding on the procedural steps to be taken” …
Late last month, prosecutors hinted that criminal charges are possibly forthcoming in the unsolved 2021 disappearance of a 5-year-old Idaho boy. Prosecutor Mike Duke told the Argus Observer that he expects charges in the Michael Vaughan case but undisclosed issues are complicating the matter. Vaughan has not been seen since he reportedly walked out of …
U.S. Marshals arrested a Washington woman on Tuesday for allowing the father of her 10-year-old daughter to rape the girl at least six times last year. Big Country News reported that Dawn Manby, 44, let Grant Yeaman, 43, come to her Asotin County home despite Yeaman having a prior conviction in Idaho for raping a …
A North Carolina man who was found dead last week was initially mistaken for a law enforcement dummy or Halloween decoration, according to reports. A worker at a China Grove property called police on October 10 upon finding Robert Owens’ body. A day earlier, a groundskeeper spotted Owens, 34, but did not contact authorities because …
The Kansas Department for Children and Families confirmed on Tuesday that they investigated a 5-year-old girl’s family five times in the weeks leading up to her rape and murder this month. DCF reportedly visited Zoey Felix’s home multiple times in September, with investigators unsuccessfully attempting to make contact on seven instances. The agency also got …
A North Carolina man who allegedly murdered his 3-week-old son this month allegedly did so while the baby was in the NICU. Noah Bliss’ 3-week-old son reportedly suffered fatal brain swelling and a brain bleed at WakeMe in Raliegh on October 6. Bliss’ wife told WRAL that their twin son and daughter were born prematurely …
An investigation is underway after a body was reportedly discovered on Monday at a Tyson feed mill in Arkansas. KATV reported that the badly decomposed body was found on a train hopper car that was delivering corn to Tyson Feed Mill in Hampstead County. Tyson employees allegedly told deputies that they saw what they believed …
An attorney representing the victims of the accused Long Island Serial Killer said on Wednesday that emerging evidence connects the suspect to two more cold-case slayings. Lawyer John Ray said the evidence links Rex Heuermann to Shannan Gilbert and Karen Vergata. Gilbert, 24, vanished from Oak Beach, New York, in May 2010 — a year-and-a-half …
