Elizabeth Holmes Ordered to Prison on May 30 After Losing Bid to Stay Free During Appeals
Court
The district court judge in her case ordered a hefty restitution bill for Holmes and former CEO Sunny Balwani.
Brawl
May 17, 2023
Video: Families Brawl at Disney World Over Photo Op Location
Two families broke into an all out brawl on Monday at Disney’s Magic Kingdom theme park in Florida, prompting an elderly couple to intervene before park security could arrive. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said it also responded to the fist-flying fight, which started because one family asked another to move from in front of …
Manslaughter
May 17, 2023
‘Selfish’ Mom Charged With 7-Year-Old Daughter’s Death After More Than a Year in a Coma From Hotel Pool Incident
A Bronx mother has been indicted on a manslaughter charge after she abandoned her 7-year-old daughter in a hotel pool while she went into the hotel bar to drink. The little girl, Katlyn Pineda, was found lifeless in the Marriott Melville Long Island pool on January 13, 2022. First responders restarted her heart, but she …
Fugitive
May 16, 2023
Suspected Colorado Child Sexual Predator Captured in South America
A suspected child predator who fled the country while he was awaiting trial in Colorado has been arrested in South America. Bobby Stark, 52, was arrested in El Paso County in April 2022 after a “lengthy and complex investigation” that began in October 2020, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said. Stark was initially held …
Mass shooting
May 16, 2023
Victims of Deadly New Mexico Shooting: 3 Elderly Women
Six more people were wounded, two of them police officers.
Murder
May 16, 2023
Suspect in Abduction and Murder of Detroit Nurse Surrenders
The ex-boyfriend of a Detroit nurse found shot to death in the trunk of her car on Sunday has been arrested. Patrice Wilson, 29, was abducted from the parking lot of the hospital where she worked as she finished her overnight shift Saturday morning, as CrimeOnline previously reported. The suspect, identified as 36-year-old Jamere Miller, …
Extortion
May 16, 2023
A Lawmaker’s Son’s Suicide Leads to Anti-Sextortion Law
South Carolina lawmakers last week passed “Gavin’s Law,” making sexual extortion — “sextortion” — a crime punishable by five years in prison on the first offense. The law was named after Gavin Guffey, the 17-year-old son of State Rep. Brandon Guffey who committed suicide weeks after his high school graduation last year after scammers duped …
Mass shooting
May 16, 2023
18-Year-Old Gunman Kills 3, Wounds 6 in New Mexico Before Police Shoot Him Down
A heavily armed 18-year-old New Mexico man opened fire in Farmington, in the state’s northwest corner, Monday morning, killing three people and injuring several others before he was confronted and killed. Farmington Police Chief Steve Hebbe provided a video update late Monday night, saying investigators believe there was only “one suspect that we were able …
Weird Crime
May 16, 2023
Drunk Speeder Switches Place With Dog, Claims He Wasn’t Driving
Police in Colorado arrested a driver last week after he tried to switch places with his dog to avoid a drunk driving charge. The Springfield Police officer saw the driver put the dog into the driver’s seat and slide into the passenger seat after stopping the car for driving 52 mph in a 30 mph …
Drug Crime
May 15, 2023
Woman Posing as Mom-to-Be Busted on Drug Charges With Fake Pregnancy Belly
South Carolina deputies made a drug arrest after pulling over a couple on Interstate 85 in Anderson County and learning the “pregnant” woman inside was wearing a “rubber pregnancy belly” with cocaine taped behind it. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were conducting “proactive patrol” when they made the traffic stop of a car …
Shooting
May 15, 2023
Dallas Mom Shot Dead on Her Way to Buy Prom Dress With Daughter
A Dallas mom died Saturday after she was caught in crossfire between gunmen firing at each other from two vehicles traveling down the street. Dallas police identified the victim as 39-year-old Ana Moreno, and family members told WFAA that she was in her vehicle, on her way to shop for a prom dress with her …
Murder
May 15, 2023
Alabama Couple Charged With Beating Death of 2-Month-Old Boy
An Alabama mother and her boyfriend have been charged with beating her 2-month-old son to death. Shelby Shyanne Comalander, 24, and Larry William Jackson, 48, have each been charged with murder and aggravated child abuse following an investigation by the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office and the state Department of Human Resources. They are being held …