A lawsuit filed late last year in Los Angeles County charges the Department of Children and Family Services and a local school district with negligence following the death of an 8-year-old boy whose body was found in a cooler in October. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit are the siblings of Isaiah Harrison, The Patch reported. …
Police in Washington state have made an arrest in the murder of a woman found dead in September, two months after she went missing. The Mason County Sheriff’s Office did not name the suspect but said he was a 45-year-old man from Bremerton and that he was charged with the murder of 27-year-old Mallory Barbour. …
An Illinois man has been charged with multiple counts relating to an alleged assault on his girlfriend as they were driving through Moultrie County last month. Thomas Andrew Welch, 31, was initially charged with aggravated domestic battery, aggraated unlawful restraint, and aggravated kidnapping for the early morning incident last Thursday, but the state’s attorney’s office …
An Indiana woman sent her son to collect rent from his older brother only to have the older man stab his younger brother to death in a fight over the payment. The mother told detectives that Thomas Campbell, 59, “does not like to pay rent,” WGN reported. Gary Police said that Campbell was seen fighting …
A Wisconsin teenager plans to change his plea to guilty in the murders of his mother and stepfather nearly a year ago. A plea deal would see other charges against 18-year-old Nikita Casap dismissed, mother, WISN reported. Donald Mayer, 51, and Tatiana Casap, 35, were found dead in their Village of Waukesha home on February …
A Texas woman has been charged with stabbing her uncle to death after he told her to start cooking. Fort Worth Police announced the arrest of Ashley Marie Siebenaller, 32, on Monday, KDFW reports. They said they were called to a home on December 26 shortly afternoon noon for a stabbing and found 64-year-old Tony …
An woman convicted last year after her boyfriend’s 9-year-old daughter was found sealed into a tote in a Kentucky storage facility has been brought to Indiana to face further charges. Chyanne Porter pleaded guilty to abuse of a corpse, tampering with physical evidence, and two counts of criminal abuse of a child under 12 years …
A 24-year-old California woman has been arrested after police found her 15-month-old daughter at a Santa Monica apartment with “significant injuries” involving a frying pan. Santa Monica police did not describe the nature of those injuries, however, saying that the LA County Medical Examiner would determine cause and manner of death, KABC reported. Police said …
A 26-year-old Minnesota man has been charged with killing another man at a New Year’s Eve Party in which he was walking around pointing a gun at various people and asking “Do you trust me?” The last person who did that to ended up dead when Myron Allen Johanson put his loaded handgun under the …
An Ohio grand jury has indicted a 21-year-old man on sextortion charges involving a minor in Missouri. Nicholas Scott is charged with sexual extortion, illegal use of a minor in nudity-oriented material, nine counts of endangering children, and three counts of nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images, WLWT reported. The station said that the National …
A Pennsylvania man has been charged with murder after he barged into his estranged wife’s home and shot to death the firefighter who was having dinner with her. Robert Naugle Jr., 30, has been charged with criminal homicide in the death of 47-year-old James Thomas on New Year’s Eve, WPXI reported. Court documents say Naugle …
