A Kentucky couple has been charged with reckless homicide and other charges more than a year after they reported a miscarriage. While at the hospital, Charles and Deeann Bennett told authorities that the infant was still at their home in Booneville, Kentucky State Police said. Responding officers found the dead baby tossed over an embankment …
A Pennsylvania woman and a conspirator are on trial for conspiring to have her mother killed. Melissa Fox-Beacom’s ex-boyfriend testified Wednesday that she often spoke about wanting to kill Alice Robson, her 71-year-old mother, and even fantasized about how she would do it. “I honestly didn’t know what to say,” Ace Vavrek told jurors, according …
An 82-year-old Florida woman hit a 7-year-old boy playing on his scooter last month and then drove away, leaving the child in critical condition. Karina Pubchara-Martinez told WTVJ the boy failed to stop and hit her on January 10. “I was passing through and they didn’t stop when they’re supposed to stop and they hit …
Eight people, including the shooter, were killed at a secondary school, and two more were found dead at a home believed connected with the shooting.
A Texas grand jury didn’t see any evidence to charge Kris Harrison with Lucy Harrison’s death, even though he was drinking and had no training in using the gun he pointed at her chest.
A 21-year-old North Dakota man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a 25-year-old woman who hasn’t been seen since December 31. Joshua Alexander Hite was arrested Tuesday afternoon and was charged with murder and tampering with evidence, the Fargo Police Department said. Isadora Wengel was reported missing on January 7 to the …
A woman was shot and killed in the parking lot of a Georgia elementary school on Tuesday in what school officials said was apparently a domestic dispute. Officials have not named the victim of the shooting at Palmetto Elementary School, WSB reported, but said the suspect was arrested in Houston County, more than 100 miles …
Investigators in Oregon have connected a now-deceased convicted serial killer to the murder of an 81-year-old “Avon lady” in 1992. The Washington County District Attorney’s Office made the announcement Tuesday that Cesar Barone, whose real name was Adolph James Rode Jr — he started going by Barone when he left the US Army in 1987 because …
A Utah man pleaded guilty last week to killing an Alaska woman who lived at the assisted living facility where he worked. Kirby Calderwood, initially charged with first degree murder and other charges, pleaded guilty to second degree murder and will be sentenced to 99 years in prison with 12 years suspended adn 10 years …
An 11-month-old baby was found dead Monday morning in remote New Mexico after an overnight search. The child’s mother reported them missing Sunday night, KRQE reported, and officials are investigating the death as a homicide. The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office said the baby was reported missing late Sunday evening and was found dead just …
An Illinois mother and her boyfriend have been charged with murder in the death of her 8-year-old son, who was found malnourished and with bruises on his body. Investigators said that 38-year-old Joey L. Ruffin even made videos of himself punishing Markell Pierce, WLS reports. Prosecutors told a judge on Monday that Ruffin admitted hitting …
A 22-year-old Minnesota woman was found dead from multiple stab wounds Saturday evening, locked inside her apartment with her husband, who was suffering from self-inflicted wounds. St. Cloud police said the 23-year-old husband, Dylan Tobler, would be charged with Hallie Marie Tobler’s killing, KNSI reported. He was at St. Cloud Hospital in stable condition Sunday …
