A family of four was found dead on Thursday in what Alabama authorities are investigating as a murder-suicide. Kenneth Smith Jr., 44, shot his wife, Larrica Smith, 41, son, Khristian Smith, 15, and daughter, Kinsley Smith, 11, at a Daphne home. The trio was shot with a handgun that was recovered from the scene, according …
Florida officials confirmed on Thursday that a body discovered in a pond last week is a North Carolina man who vanished almost two weeks ago. According to WFTS, the District 12 Medical Examiner’s Office in Manatee County used dental records to identify the body recovered from a retention pond as Giovanni Pelletier, 18. His decomposed …
A 15-year-old North Carolina boy is facing criminal charges for allegedly fatally shooting his aunt, uncle, and grandmother on Tuesday. A 10-year-old in Trotter’s Ridge reportedly called 911, leading police to the bodies of Danny Richards and Sabrina Richards, 57 and 54. The man’s mother, Clara Richards, 74, who was also found wounded at the …
An Indiana couple was charged on Tuesday after the man’s 3-year-old daughter was hospitalized with injuries that are likely fatal. On August 7, Indianapolis police responded to a call regarding an unresponsive child near North Girls School. The child, identified as Joshua Cajigas’ daughter, was found emaciated, covered in bruises, and stiff, according to WTHR. …
A California police officer was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly committing sexual assault while on and off duty. In July, a report was filed about an attack involving an unnamed officer. Detectives turned the case over to Menifee police, who identified the offending officer as Juan Pesina, 32, who they believe committed the assaults between …
Five people were found dead in Oregon on Monday in what authorities are investigating as a murder-suicide. KDRV reported that a welfare check was requested for a Grants Pass residence after Hannah Behee, 42, failed to show up for work. Officers responding to the home found her deceased, alongside 40-year-old Chad Behee, a 7-year-old girl, …
The man serving a life sentence for fatally stabbing four University of Idaho students in 2022 is allegedly being targeted by other prisoners behind bars. Cold Case Foundation director Chris McDonough told “Banfield” on NewsNation that inmates are using air vents to keep Bryan Kohberger awake all day and night. The Department of Corrections confirmed …
Florida police have charged a woman whose elderly father was reportedly hospitalized last month for various injuries that are consistent with neglect. Pamela Reynolds called 911 on July 31, claiming her father had a high heart rate. The man was taken to the hospital, where a nurse said he had necrotic tissue on his right …
Maine authorities arrested a Pennsylvania woman on Sunday, a day after her 3-year-old daughter died in a hot car. Kelly Brown, 40, was visiting family when her toddler daughter and dog were found dead in her vehicle parked in Milford. The pair were left in the car for more than 15 hours — which Brown …
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New surveillance footage apparently shows a California woman’s vehicle the night she and her 8-month-old daughter vanished in July. Though initial reports indicated Whisper Owen, 36, and Sandra McCarthy were last seen driving from Fresno on July 15, new video possibly shows Owen’s car in Waterford that night. KCRA reported that the vehicle, which had …
Arizona police recently released a report that described what happened to a 3-year-old boy who drowned while in his father’s care in May. According to the Arizona Republic, Chandler police determined that Brady Kiser’s statements about what happened to his son, Trigg Kiser, were not consistent with surveillance footage from May 12. The father was …
