A Mississippi police officer who pulled over a woman late last month reportedly ended up purchasing a car seat for the woman’s young son. Niya Sumpter recalled her encounter with state highway trooper Bradley Sanders in a November 19 Facebook post. Sumpter said she was pulled over by Sanders while en route to her son’s …
Police arrested a Massachusetts woman Monday after she allegedly robbed a convenience store with a hypodermic needle she claimed was contaminated with AIDS. Raynham police said in a statement that they were called to Seasons Corner Market after Ashley Demers, 34, held up the store with a needle and fled with an unspecified amount of …
An investigation is underway in Texas after a dead body was reportedly found Sunday morning near where a missing woman was last seen. According to Front Porch News, a body believed to be Stella Gonzales was discovered near Greenville Reservoir #5. The kindergarten teacher was unaccounted for after walking out the back door of her …
A Michigan man who spent 37 years in prison was released late last month, years after a witness admitted to lying about his role in a deadly house fire. In May 1983, Walter Forbes, 63, was sentenced to life in prison for the death of Dennis Hall, who died in a fire at his Jackson …
A 14-year-old Ohio boy was recently charged with attempted murder for allegedly trying to kill his grandfather and his grandfather’s girlfriend by poisoning them. Berea police told WJW that a 64-year-old man contacted them on December 9, saying he suspected his grandson was tampering with his coffee creamer. The man reportedly drank some of the …
Earlier this month, authorities in Mississippi said they identified an 18-month-old girl who was found dead in a river on December 5, 1982. As AL.com reports, Jackson County police said on December 4 that the child — initially called “Delta Dawn” — has been identified as Alisha Ann Heinrich. Heinrich was reportedly discovered near Interstate …
Late last month, a suspect allegedly robbed an Ohio teacher at knifepoint as she held a Zoom meeting with a student and his mother. Speaking with “Good Morning America” on Monday, special education teacher Amanda Zupancic, 32, recalled being in her upstairs office when she heard glass shatter. She was home alone at the time, …
A Minnesota man was sentenced Thursday to 40 years in prison for fatally shooting his estranged wife last year after she asked for a divorce. Accoridng to KTSP, Matthew Jansen, 48, killed Mary Jo Jansen, 46, at their shared home in February 2019, months after she served him divorce papers. Matthew had called 911 to …
Authorities alleged in court Tuesday that a Louisiana man killed an online date and her father in October after she tried to end the meetup by claiming she had another date. Jamal Harris, 36, is facing first-degree murder charges for the October 3 deaths of Jessica Troulliet, 35, and her father, Robert Templet Jr., 56, …
On Wednesday, a jury convicted an Oregon woman of second-degree manslaughter for last year’s death of a 1-year-old boy. Asher Carter died five days after Lebanon fire crews found him unresponsive while in Amber Scott’s care. An investigation revealed that Carter’s breathing had been restricted, leading to his death, KEZI reported. According to the Corvallis …
Michigan officials agreed to reinstate the licenses of two paramedics who allegedly erroneously pronounced a woman dead if they pass a national medical exam. The Associated Press obtained documents that detailed the state health department’s settlement with suspended Southfield Fire Department paramedics Michael Storms and Scott Rickard. In addition to passing the national exam, Storms …
Authorities in Colorado announced Wednesday that they identified the person who likely killed a hospital employee in November 1999. According to KCNC, Jennifer Watkins, 21, was reported missing by her husband after she failed to come home after her shift at Memorial Hospital, where she worked as a food service aide. Two days later, a …
