A 23-year-old Virginia woman is wanted for murder after her three roommates were found dead at a home in Spotsylvania County Tuesday night. Alyssa Jane Venable may have shaved her head to disguise her appearance and evade detection, the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office said on Thursday. The sheriff’s office said it was called to the …
Three people were shot and killed Tuesday night at a small, Hispanic-owned grocery store in Alabama. The victims were identified as Daniel Lopez, 20, and Romero Lopez, 43 — the nephew and brother of Maribel Lopez, who identified herself to WSFA as an owner of Tienda Los Hermanos grocery store — and 50-year-old George Elijah …
Heuermann appeared in court Thursday to be arraigned on two additional murders, in 2003 and 1993.
Pennsylvania authorities have arrested the parents of a 3-year-old boy nearly a year after he died of an overdose of cocaine and fentanyl. Mousa Hawa, 41, and Holly Back, 40, were charged with third degree murder, involuntary manslaughter, and other charges, the Chester County District Attorney’s Office said. Criminal complaints say that investigators were called …
Family and friends of a recent Morehouse College of Medicine graduate are demanding a thorough investigation after she was found dead in a wooded area last week. DeKalb County Police say that Diamond Clarke, 28, was last seen at her home in Decatur on May 28. Her boyfriend told them the two argued, Clarke left, …
A 33-year-old Alabama man accused of raping and sodomizing a young girl texted his girlfriend while he was on the run to blame the 8-year-old child for enticing him. Colt Bryan Lecuyer appeared before a judge in Dale County on Tuesday on the charges, WDHN reported. Judge Stanley Garner is mulling whether to grant bond. …
Jury selection got under way this week in the trial of a Florida man accused of killing two Cape Coral women in 2019, but not until after he was given make-up to cover some of his swastika and stitch tattoos and street clothes to look more “presentable” for potential jurors. Wade Wilson, 30, is charged …
A Maine man has been arrested in New Orleans for the death of a toddler at a Thomaston Walmart last week. Police and medical personnel were called to the big box store at about 7:30 p.m. on May 29 on a report about a child not breathing, the Pen Bay Pilot reported. The boy was …
An Indianapolis man was arrested on Saturday for the murder of his kindergarten teacher wife after he allegedly confessed to police officers arriving on the scene. Inside the home, officers found Amber Cooley, 26, with a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead on the scene, Indianapolis Police said. Officers also found a baby, unharmed, inside. …
A Florida woman has been arrested after she allegedly gave a relative a baby bottle of bleach to feed her 13-month-old daughter. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office said it began a lengthy investigation on January 2 when the relative reported the incident. The relative found 22-year-old Melissa Barnes and the baby living in a shed …
Years after she was exonerated of the brutal murder of her roommate, Amanda Knox returned to Italy this week and was found guilty of slander for accusing an innocent man of killing Meredith Kercher. Knox, 36, was sentenced to three years in prison for the false accusation of Congolese bar owner Patrick Lumumba in 2007, …
A Pennsylvania couple has been accused of locking two children inside dirty dog crates as punishment in a home that was ultimately deemed unfit for human habitation. The two children, ages 11 and 12, were placed in foster care after a code enforcement officer found they were living in “unsanitary and deplorable living conditions” that …
