Prosecutors argued against a bond reduction last month for the 17-year-old accused in the rape of Louisiana State University sophomore Madison Brooks last January, showing video snippets in court they say show the rape. Brooks, 19, was struck by a car and killed after the incident, when the four men — who met her at …
A 26-year-old man accused in the brutal rape and beating of a University of Wisconsin-Madison student last week told police he “went into a rage” and doesn’t recall the rape but afterward pretended to have stumbled across the victim while taking a “high walk.” Brandon Thompson is charged with sexual assault causing great bodily harm, …
A German man is on trial for the brutal murder of his 100-year-old grandmother in the German city of Hamburg, where a jury heard how he decapitated her as she tried to defend herself from her wheelchair. Artur B (the German legal system does not identified victims and suspects except by first name and last …
An arrest has been made in connection with the presumed death of a Kentucky woman who disappeared in 2015. Crystal Rogers’ grandfather told WLEX that Joseph L. Lawson, 32, has been charged with conspiracy to commit murder and tampering with physical evidence. The grandfather, Tim Ballard, said that FBI agents had informed family members of …
Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante was spotted Thursday near Longwood Gardens, prompting officials there to close the 1,000+ acre botanical garden and clear guests from the property. ”Police are currently searching an area of interest on the property. Tenants on the property are sheltering in place. The Gardens will remain closed until further notice,” Longwood spokesperson …
A Kentucky toddler was shot and killed Thursday morning by another toddler. Whitley County Sheriff Bill Elliotte said a 3-year-old child “gained access” to a loaded and unsecured gun and shot the 2-year-old boy in the head, according to WYMT. The victim was taken to Baptist Health Corbin and pronounced dead. Elliotte said police have …
Alabama police have identified a man believed to have shot dead a Midfield mother of two on Saturday and charged him with murder. George Eric Peppins, a 47-year-old convicted sex offender, is still at large and should be considered armed and dangerous, according to Midfield Police. Police said they responded to a call about an …
An Arizona trucker has been charged with murder after he allegedly barreled into cars stopped at a traffic light, a crash left one woman dead and two people in critical condition. The truck driven by 28-year-old Karan Singh was seen on surveillance video slamming into the cars at a high rate of speed — and …
A Nashville man convicted three times on domestic violence charges has now been charged with killing his girlfriend. The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said that Steven Cosby, 53, surrendered Wednesday to face charged in the death of 41-year-old Brooke Howard, who was found beaten to death in her apartment on Tuesday. Maintenance staff at the …
Reward for Danelo Cavalcante’s capture reaches $20,000.
A medical examiner in Seattle has ruled four deaths in a fire on Saturday morning as a murder-suicide. Police responded to a call about a possible shooting in the city’s Wallingford neighborhood after an 11-year-old child escaped and called for help, as CrimeOnline reported. When they arrived, however, they found the house engulfed in flames …
A federal judge on Wednesday granted writer E. Jean Carroll a partial summary judgement in her lawsuit against Donald Trump, ruling that the former president is liable for defamatory statements he made about her in 2019, when she went public with claims he had raped her. In his 25 page ruling, Judge Lewis Kaplan said …
