The parents of a 9-year-old Pennsylvania boy who was found murdered in May were charged on Wednesday in connection with his death. Jean Charles, 40, allegedly strangled his son, Azuree Charles, dragged his body over an embankment, and tried to hide it under a lawn chair and cooler behind a neighbor’s shed in New Kensington. …
A Pennsylvania woman who posted on social media about her 10-year-old daughter’s various medical issues was arrested last month for allegedly prolonging her recovery, presumably to garner funds. After the victim had back surgery a few years ago, her mother, Yvette Brady, 31, allegedly prevented the incision from healing — causing the girl to undergo …
A Georgia woman who vanished in July is believed to have been murdered, and police said on Tuesday that they have arrested one person suspected in her disappearance and death. Atlanta police Major Peter Malecki told WSB-TV that they believe Allahnia Lenoir, 24, was killed at a unit at the Peachtree Apartments, where she was …
A woman who worked as a janitor at a South Carolina mall was reportedly found dead in a department store bathroom on Monday, four days after she vanished. WIS-TV reported that the body of Bessie Durham, 63, was discovered in a bathroom stall at the Columbiana Centre in Columbia. Durham was a janitor at Belk, …
A Georgia school bus driver was arrested on Friday after cellphone video footage reportedly showed him pushing two children. The Morgan County Charter Schools bus driver James O’Neil was fired earlier this week for a September 9 incident filmed on a bus. Morgan County Chief Deputy Keith Howard told the Morgan County Citizen that they …
New video footage shows the moment Sherri Papini admitted to California cops that her 2016 kidnapping was a hoax. On Monday, Papini, 39, was sentenced to 18 months in prison and fined $300,000 for falsely claiming to have been kidnapped for 22 days. The newly-released surveillance footage, which was broadcast on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” …
A North Carolina couple has been criminally charged for Sunday’s death of the woman’s 1-year-old son. Romie Tyler III died after emergency crews found him lifeless in a bathtub at a home in Rocky Mount. Police Corporal Ricky Jackson said the baby had substantial bodily injuries and an autopsy will be conducted to confirm his …
Missouri prosecutors announced on Monday that they have charged a suspect in the unsolved slayings of four women in 1990 and 1991. Gary Muehlberg, 73, has been charged with the first-degree murders of Robyn Mihan, 18, Brenda Pruitt, 27, Donna Reitmeyer, 40, and Sandy Little, 21, in St. Louis. Muehlberg is currently serving a life …
Adnan Syed left a Maryland courthouse a free man on Monday after a judge overturned his conviction for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee. Baltimore Circuit Judge Melissa Phinn vacated Syed’s 2000 conviction after prosecutors and Syed’s attorneys revealed other possible suspects in Lee’s strangling death. Prosecutors also noted that Syed, 41, was convicted …
Rapper Ludacris’ longtime manager was arrested on Tuesday in connection with June’s shooting in Georgia that left one person dead and two injured. Ahmed Obafemi, 52, who is known as Chaka Zulu, was seriously injured in the June 26 shooting in an Atlanta shopping center parking lot that killed Artez Benton, 23. In a statement …
Authorities in Arizona have identified a body that was reportedly found in a suitcase in the desert on Saturday. A cyclist told KSAZ that she was on a public trail in Phoenix when she discovered what appeared to be a bloody head sticking out of large luggage. Police have identified the deceased woman as Jennifer …
A Louisiana school bus driver was arrested on Tuesday, a day after he allegedly held a 13-year-old girl against her will and made inappropriate comments to her. Brusly police said Christopher Taplin, 33, was supposed to drop off the girl at her middle school, but he kept her on the bus and let the other …
