IDAHO UNI MURDER SUSPECT BRYAN KOHBERGER DEMANDS JUDGE ‘THROW OUT’ CHARGES
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The state, meanwhile, has asked the court to compel Kohberger’s defense to present his alleged alibi.
Missing
July 28, 2023
Vacationing Brit Goes Missing in Las Vegas, Family & Friends Plead for Help
A Scotsman on a solo vacation to Las Vegas failed to make his flight back home this week, and family are worried. Friends told British tabloid The Daily Mail no one has heard from Lewis Fraser, 27, since about 3:30 a.m. on Saturday and that his cell phone is now off. Fraser was staying at …
Murder
July 28, 2023
Minnesota Man Charged With Murder After Shooting Girlfriend’s Ex When He Assaulted Her
A Minnesota man has been charged with second degree murder after he shot and killed his girlfriend’s former boyfriend when the ex assaulted her at a St. Paul bus stop. Witnesses said Lazarus Lamar Burns II, 31, was standing at the bus stop with a woman when another man, identified as Jermaine Ray John Baker, …
Murder
July 28, 2023
Manhunt for Mississippi Man Suspected of Murdering Wife
Mississippi investigators are looking for a man suspected of killing his wife after remains believed to belong to her were found last week. Kayla Crawford, 31, was last seen on March 24, the George County Sheriff’s Office said at the end of June. Remains were found on July 21 in the Movella community, according to …
Murder
July 28, 2023
11-Year-Old Boy To Stand Trial as Adult For Killing Mother Over VR Headset
An 11-year-old Wisconsin boy charged with killing his mother because she wouldn’t buy him a virtual reality headset will stand trial as an adult. A judge ruled that the boy, who was 10 at the time of the incident last November, was competent to be tried as an adult, WDJT reported. The boy, who has …
Missing
July 28, 2023
‘Credible’ Information Sparks New Search for Georgia Woman Missing Since 2016
Georgia police executed a search warrant in Porterdale on Thursday as part of an investigation into the disappearance of a 19-year-old woman in 2016. At a news conference Thursday afternoon, Porterdale police provided little information, but said they had “located items of evidentiary interest.” Morgan Bauer disappeared in February 2016, just two weeks after returning …
Child pornography
July 27, 2023
‘Catfisher’ Connected With Delphi Murders Case Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison
An Indiana man who spoke with one of the slain Delphi girls on the day she and her friend were murdered has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to 25 charges of child pornography, child exploitation, and obstruction of justice. Kegan Kline was arrested in 2020 and ultimately charged with …
Murder
July 27, 2023
California Man Stabs Woman, ‘Mercilessly’ Films Her Dying Moments, and Posts the Video to Facebook: Cops
California police on Wednesday arrested a 39-year-old man accused of stabbing a woman to death and posting a video of her dying moments to Facebook. Mark Mechikoff has been charged with first degree murder and is being held without bond, according to jail records. San Mateo Police said the investigation began when deputies in Nye …
Shooting
July 27, 2023
Teen Fatally Shoots Toddler in the Head With Loaded, Unsecured Handgun
A 14-year-old Philadelphia teen shot their toddler cousin in the head Thursday, killing the little girl. The 2-year-old girl was rushed to Temple University Hospital, but did not survive the wound, KYW reported. “It doesn’t appear like there was any malicious intent or anything of that sort,” Philadelphia Police Sgt. Eric Gripp said. The teen …
Child sex crimes
July 27, 2023
Missing Alabama Teen Found in Kentucky With 43-Year-Old Man
A missing Alabama girl has been located in Kentucky, and the 43-year-old man she was with has been charged with kidnapping and rape. The 14-year-old girl was reported missing from her home in Phenix City on Tuesday, police said, according to WTVM. She was believed to be with someone she’d been chatting with online named …
child endangerment
July 27, 2023
Toddler Dies After Fall from Window; Mother Charged Over ‘Horrendous’ Living Conditions in Apartment
Police investigating the death of a toddler who fell from a third floor apartment window over the weekend are describing the “horrendous” conditions they found in the apartment, where a mother lived with five children ages 2 to 12. Tabitha Frank, 34, left the children home alone on Saturday while she went to buy food …
Death investigation
July 27, 2023
Police Search for Sister of Disabled Woman Found Dead in Home
North Carolina police are searching for a 34-year-old woman after her disabled sister was found dead inside the home they shared. Marion Police said they responded to a request for a welfare check on Tuesday, but no one appeared to be home. While they were still on the scene, family members arrived and said that …