A convicted sex offender suspected of killing his Maryland parole officer and fleeing was captured Saturday afternoon hundreds of miles away in West Virginia. Maryland Parole and Probation agent Davis Martinez, 33, went to conduct a resident visit on Friday at the home of 54-year-old Emanuel Edward Sewell in Chevy Chase, as CrimeOnline reported. When …
A shoot-out at an Alabama gas station Saturday night left one woman dead and another wounded and charged with murder. Tuscalossa police said they were called to the station just after 10:30 p.m. and found two women suffering from gunshot wounds, WBRC reported. Both were taken to the hospital, where Lashonda Leigh Street, 46, died. …
Police in West Virginia on Saturday announced the arrests of two people in connection with the death last month of a 3-month-old boy. Evander Meadows was found unresponsive at a home in Milton on May 23 and was rushed to a hospital, where he died the following day, the Milton Police Department said. Earlier on …
A Missouri deputy sheriff and his wife have been arrested on charges of attempted sex trafficking of a child under 12 and attempted use of a child in a sexual peformance. The St. Francois County Sheriff’s Department said that David K. Blankenship, 39, and Karlie Blankenship, 28, are being held without bond. The department said …
Police in Arkansas have arrested a 49-year-old man who allegedly flew a 15-year-old girl to California for sex. The Fort Smith Police Department said they were contacted by officials in California on Friday about Sean Robert Schiemann, who had allegedly been engaged in a relationship with the teen online and had reportedly bought her a …
A tribal police officer and another person were killed early Saturday morning in a shooting in Arizona’s Gila River Indian Community. Another officer and three more civilians were wounded at what Gila River Police described as “a disturbance at a home.” A large crowd was involved, police said, and multiple gunshots were fired as police …
A former Virginia police officer has been sentenced to 150 years in prison for gunning down his wife and stepdaughter and shooting at police officers who responded to the scene for his hours-long standoff. Richard Crowder, 60, pleaded guilty in February to the deaths of Diane Crowder, 53, and Carrie Czaksz, 35, in July 2022, …
Maryland police are searching for a registered sex offender after his parole officer was found dead in his apartment. The Montgomery County Department of Police said it had obtained a warrant for the arrest of Emanuel Edward Sewell, 54, on a charge of second degree murder. They cautioned that Sewell may be armed and is …
A North Carolina jury took just 15 minutes to return a guilty verdict on Friday for Christopher Palmiter, who was charged with failing to report his stepdaughter, Madalina Cojocari, missing in late 2022. Palmiter was sentenced to 30 months of supervised probation and ordered to pay $30,000 in attorney’s fees, WCNC reported. Madalina Cojocari was …
A day after finding Chad Daybell guilty in the murders of his first wife and two of his stepchildren, a Utah jury on Friday returned to deliberations to decide whether to sentence him to death. The jurors heard emotional statements from family members of all three victims and closing arguments from the prosecution and defense …
Tennessee investigators have arrested a third suspect in connection with the murder of a missing man who was found buried in a chest freezer earlier this month. Joey Lee Guinn, 46, was arrested for the murder of 64-year-old Edward Elliott on May 16 — the day after Elliott’s body was found in a remote part …
The sheriff of a mountainous north Georgia county has been arrested and charged with sexual battery, public indecency, and violation of his oath. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said Rabun County Sheriff Chad Nichols, 45, turned himself in on Friday and was bookedinto the Rabun County Detention Center. The state agency said it was asked …
