Authorities in Arizona are investigating after an elderly woman was reportedly assaulted and robbed at a pizzeria last week. On Tuesday, the Tuscon Police Department released surveillance footage showing an April 21 armed robbery at Peter Piper Pizza. Police said the victim — a 77-year-old woman — was leaving the restaurant with two pizzas when …
Four women have been arrested for kidnapping an Arizona woman who was found dead late last month. Citing court documents, KPNX reported that Melissa Valenzuela, 34, was found dead on March 23, six days after she was last seen at her Mesa home with Christina and Mercedez Gomez. In addition to the two suspects, police …
Officials in Illinois have released more 146 sex offenders — including three who were deemed “sexually dangerous persons.” The Illinois Department of Corrections provided a list of the 4,000 inmates they released early or had their sentence commuted by Governor J.B. Pritzker. In addition to the 146 sex offenders, 64 convicted murderers were granted early …
A Florida man is accused of assaulting and choking an elderly Uber driver on Saturday. The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post that they discovered the injured Uber driver while responding to a reported robbery in Spring Hill. The driver reportedly told officers that he picked up Preston Clark Wyatt Jr., 25, …
Authorities in Ohio announced this week that they solved the murder of a 15-year-old boy whose dismembered body was discovered on a road in 1983. The Columbus Dispatch reported that the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office used DNA phenotyping, genetic genealogy, and forensic genealogical research to identify John Muncy’s killer. Though Muncy’s dismembered remains were discovered …
UPDATE: Reports indicated that Tony Cushingberry, 21, was the man arrested in connection with shooting death of postal worker Angela Summers. Summers was reportedly shot in the chest Monday while on her route. Paul Toms, the president of the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Indianapolis Local Branch 39, revealed to WXIN that the shooting stemmed …
An Indiana woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly burning her young granddaughter as punishment for urinating on herself. WRTV obtained a probable cause affidavit which stated that the abuse occurred as Greta Feil, 49, cared for her two grandchildren in Lebanon while their parents were home in Alabama. In a three-week period, the Department …
The United States Postal Inspection Service announced Tuesday that they’re offering a $50,000 reward for information regarding an Indiana postal employee’s shooting death. The Inspection Service said the USPS employee was shot at 4 p.m. Monday in the 400 block of North Denny Street in Indianapolis. Speaking with CNN, the Marion County Coroner’s Office identified …
A 13-year-old Washington boy is facing criminal charges for allegedly fatally shooting a complete stranger on Tuesday. Citing the King County Sheriff’s Office, KOMO reports that Hassan Ali Hassan died two days after he was shot while walking down the street in Burien. Detectives said the teen followed Hassan for a block before brandishing a …
The medical examiner reportedly found injuries all over the young boy’s body
UPDATE 4/28/20: Police find severed head in refrigerator amid missing person investigation: Reports Original coverage: Police in California who were investigating a missing person case reportedly discovered a severed head in a refrigerator on Sunday. Multiple sources told KTVU that officers made the grisly discovery while executing a search warrant at an apartment in San …
A Georgia woman who was found dead in her bed Sunday was reportedly days away from giving birth. The Telegraph of Macon reported that Bibb County police arrested Passion Watkins, 19, shortly after her stepmother, Melanie Powers, 36, was found dead with a gunshot wound to her head. Police told the news outlet that they …
