Defense attorneys at the trial of a man accused of killing two teen girls in Indiana nearly eight years ago played a series of videos for the jury on Saturday intended to show the defendants mental deterioration while he was in custody. The defense had hoped to show the videos on Friday, but Judge Frances …
A 44-year-old Ohio woman was charged this week with stabbing her 72-year-old mother to death. Middletown police officers responded to the home late Wednesday night and found Minnie Lewis suffering from multiple stab wounds, police said. She was taken to Atrium Medical Center, where she died. Investigators identified Mekeshia Lattimore as the suspect and arrested …
A Colorado father and his 17-year-old son have been charged with the murder of the boy’s mother this summer at her home in Pagosa Springs. Charles Martinez, 43, and 17-year-old Hevon Martinez have been charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of Chrystal Snow, 38, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation said. As CrimeOnline …
A 23-year-old Michigan man has been charged with killing his own mother during a home invasion at her Keeler Township house. The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office said it was called to a home in the Sister Lakes area at about 5:15 a.m. Thursday for a breaking and entering in progress. When they arrived, they …
A Mississippi mother coerced her 10-year-old daughter into a suicide pact and gave the little girl sleeping pills while not taking any herself, authorities said. Ocean Springs Police Chief Ryan Lemaire said that police issued a warrant for the arrest of Brittney Leigh Hensley, 37, in September, two months after the incident, the Biloxi Sun …
A Florida therapist is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old boy she was counseling. Law enforcement launched an investigation after learning of the allegations against Elizabeth Blanchard in late August, according to WJXT. Court documents say the teen was in group counseling at EPIC Behavioral Healthcare in St. Augustine but got into …
Orlando Police arrested a 17-year-old boy early Friday morning after a pair of downtown shootings left two people dead and six others wounded. Police said nearly 100 officers were on patrol downtown because of the large crowd expected in the area for Halloween and responded immediately to reports of shots fired at Central Boulevard and …
Montana investigators have arrested a man for the brutal murder of a camper earlier this month at his Gallatin County campsite. Daren Christopher Abbey was identified from a DNA sample found on a beer can at the campsite, Sheriff Dan Springer said at a news conference Thursday afternoon. He was located in Butte and initially …
Police in southeast Georgia arrested a 17-year-old boy they found hiding under a 12-year-old girl’s bed. The Statesboro Police Department said that the girl’s mother notified them that the boy had arranged to sneak into her daughter’s room Wednesday afternoon and that the two may hae had inappropriate contact. Police arrived at the home while …
An Indiana man has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed his ex-girlfriend more than 20 times as she walked in to Muncie apartment building Wednesday night. Keywine Gibson Jr., 22, has been charged with attempted murder, battery, and other charges and reportedly asked officers, “Did she die?” when they took him into custody, WXIN reported. …
The US Army has charged a 21-year-old soldier in connection with the death of a a sergeant who was found dead in a dumpster earlier this month. The Army Officce of Special Trial Counsel referred charges of unlawfully killing a person and obstruction of justice against Specialist Wooster Rancy, a combat engineer with the 509th …
A juvenile former student has been arrested after posting a “hit list” on social media that included named students at two Georgia high schools as well as school district employees. The ex-student, who has not been named, has been charged with terroristic threats and disruption of the operation of a public school, WANF reported. A …
