Police in Connecticut say they have arrested the mother, her boyfriend, and the aunt of a 12-year-old girl whose body was found stuffed into a container behind an abandoned home last week. Karla Garcia, 29, and her 30-year-old boyfriend, Jonatan Nanita, have been charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder, according to WFSB. The …
Newly unsealed documents reveal that Bryan Kohberger’s sister was on the prosecution’s witness list had the case gone to trial earlier this year. Amanda Kohberger was also on her brother’s witness list, PEOPLE reported. She was the only member of the Kohberger family on the prosecution list for testimony during the guilt phase of the …
A drunk boater jumped off his rented jet ski on Saturday when he realized he was about to crash into another jet ski, leaving two children injured, one of them seriously. According to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, Daniel Patrick Grubert, 48, was racing yet another jet ski riderSaturday afternoon near Johns Pass. Investigators say …
A 19-year-old Georgia woman is dead after her boyfriend shot her in the head while “playing” with a gun they didn’t know was loaded. Sebastian Prestridge, 19, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of Nina Ramirez, WSB reported. Ramirez’s mother, Maria Carmen Ramirez, told the station that a group of friends were …
Four people were killed and 20 wounded in a shooting at a packed bar on one of South Carolina’s inland Sea Islands early Sunday morning. The gunfire erupted at Willie’s Bar and Grill, a well-known hotspot known for its Gullah-inspired cuisine, while hundreds of people were attending an alumni event for Beaufort County’s Battery Creek …
Prosecutors in North Carolina said they would seek the death penalty for a realtor who went on a wild shooting spree in January, ultimately killing three people. The Pitt County District Attorney’s Office made the announcment at a hearing for 55-year-old David Lever on Friday, WITN reported. Lever is charged with the murders of his …
A 43-year-old school occupational therapist has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly attempting to poison her ex-husband. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said Cheryl Harris Gates had been charged with attempted murder, contaminating food or drink, stalking, and damage to property. They provided no further information, but court documents revealed more details. According to WSOC, …
A Missouri man has been charged with murder in a housefire in Columbia on June 15. Brandon Butchkoski, 47, was previously charged with arson in a second fire at the same house on June 29, a probable cause statement said. And residents at the home where the fires took place said there had been three …
Two Texas sisters were arrested last week and charged with abusing a 12-year-old child for months. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said it launched an investigation on September 28 after the child reported ongoing physical and sexual abuse. She was taken to a hospital, where staff confirmed injuries “consistent with abuse and malnutrition.” Brenda Garcia, …
An 18-year-old Wisconsin man was drunk and driving at least between 130 and 145 mph on just after midnight on Sunday when he slammed into another car in Appleton, killing the driver of the second car. A criminal complaint says that an officer smelled the “odor of intoxicants” on Carter Green when he responded to …
Three city officials in a small, central Georgia town have been arrested after they allegedly coerced another person into putting a tracking device on the the patrol vehicle of the town’s police chief. Enigma’s acting mayor, Doug Webb, has been charged with stalking, eavesdropping, conspiracy to commit a crime, criminal solicitation, and violation of oath …
A South Carolina woman has been charged with the murder of her father, whose body was found this week at his home after being reported missing in June. Neighbors said James Wheeler, 78, had only recently moved into the Edgefield County home where his daughter, Monica Lee Wheeler-Walter, 57, had lived for years, although the …
