A Florida dentist testified that he was the victim of extortion and not the director of a murder for hire plot that killed his sister’s ex-husband in 2014. Charles Adelson said he never mentioned the extortion before because no one asked him, The Associated Press reported. Prosecutors say Adelson hired his former lover Katherine D. …
A Florida man was arrested last week will killing his husband earlier this year and staging a fake crime scene while disposing of actual evidence. Herbert Swilley, 55, has been charged with first degree murder in the death of Timothy Floyd Smith, 59, in March, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. Marion County deputies …
Police in Ioawa have released an endangered person alert for siblings Billy and Ashley Hernandez-Alvarado, who were reported missing Sunday night. The Toledo Police Department said the children are believed to be with their mother, Ciria Alvarado-Argueta, 33, and Alexic Alvarez-Gomez, 28, KCCI reported. Two vehicles are listed as possible suspect vehicles: a gray Nissan …
An Indiana apartment complex maintenance man has been charged with the murder of a 15-year-old girl whose body was found in woods behind the apartment building earlier this week. The owner of apartment, the Gene B. Glick Company, confirmed that Tevis Walker, 34, worked at the Carriage House East apartments, the same complex where Janiya …
Two Texas teenagers have been charged with the murder of another teen found dead in a Pasadena park. The body of Nathaniel Navarro was found Thursday night after his mother tracked his cell phone to Satsuma Park. Police officers and medical personnel found his body along a fence line in a wooded area, KPRC reported. …
A 48-year-old California man has been charged with the murders of a young father and his toddler daughter, who were caught up a gang shooting in front of the father’s grandmother’s house 22 years ago. Jahon Terez Smith has been charged with several 2001 shootings that resulted in the deaths of Stephen Murphy and his …
“Comedian” Russell Brand has been accused of sexually assaulting an extra on the set of his 2010 movie “Arthur,” a remake of a 1981 film starring Dudley Moore. A civil lawsuit filed in the United States says that Brand exposed himself to the woman, who is anonymous in the lawsuit, and then followed her into …
Five children were shot, one fatally, on a Cincinnati street Friday night but an unknown gunman who just opened fire “into a crowd of kids.” An 11-year-old boy was pronounced dead on the scene, as CrimeOnline previously reported. At Sunday’s news conference, Police Chief Teresa Theetge said that a 12-year-old boy, a 13-year-old boy, a …
A Suffolk County, New York, judge has ruled that nearly 300 firearms seized from the home of Long Island serial killer suspect Rex Heuermann can be transferred to Nassau County as authorities there consider filing gun charges against him. Heuermann was arrested on July 13 and charged with the murder of three women found dead …
The gunman who shot down 18 people and wounded 13 others in Lewiston, Maine, last month, was likely alive for most of the two days police spent desperately searching for him. Robert Card, 40, was found dead on October 27 in a trailer at a recycling plant where he had previously worked, two days after …
Smith, eligible for parole next year after 30 years behind bars, says she’s changed.
An 11-year-old child was shot dead and five more people wounded — including including at least three other children — Friday night in Cincinnati’s West End. Police Chief Teresa Theetge said the shooting took place just before 9:30 p.m. near Laurel Playground, WCPO reported. “This is absolutely unacceptable in our city,” Theetge said. “Unacceptable.” Police …
