Two missing Texas teens were “very happy to be rescued” Monday night after they ran away from home and “fell in with some bad people.” McLennan County Sheriff Parnell McNamara told KWTX that James Robert Van Houten, 30, has been charged with harboring a minor and is likely to face other charges. “We have reason …
The suspect in Monday’s massacre at a suburban Chicago 4th of July parade has been charged with seven counts of first degree murder. Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart called the shooting by Robert “Bobby” Crimo III, 21, a “premeditated and calculated attack” and said he potentially faces dozens more charges, WBBM reported. “Attempt murder …
A Highland Park family heading for breakfast was caught up in the middle of the mass shooting at the Chicago suburb’s July 4th parade, and pulling a blood-stained toddler from beneath his father. Lauren Silva told the New York Times the boy, later identified as Aiden McCarthy, kept asking if his parents were OK while …
Investigators looking for a 6-year-old Minnesota girl missing after her mother was found dead from a suicide are concentrating on areas near the Mississippi River some two hours from the family’s home in Northfield. Police found the body of Lisa Wade, 39, in her apartment over the weekend, but 6-year-old Elle Ragin, her daughter, was …
An Oregon man has been arrested on kidnapping, sexual abuse, and rape charges after investigators found a 13-year-old Canadian girl with him over the weekend. Canadian police said on Saturday they planned to charge Noah Madrano, 40, with child luring as well, CBC reported. The teen was reported missing on June 24 when she failed …
Seven people were killed and dozens wounded when a wannabe white rapper opened fire from a rooftop on a Fourth of July parade in the affluent Chicago suburb of Highland Park. In all, the victims ranged in age from 8 to 85. Here’s what we know so far about the slain victims: Jacki Sundheim Sundheim, …
Alabama deputies tracked a missing woman down to a home in downtown Anniston Monday night and found her in a closet, bound with tape. Betty Cobb, 75, was last seen on Monday at her home in rural Calhoun County. Her keys and phone were found on her bed, and her glasses and some groceries were …
A 24-year-old UPS driver in California is believed to have suffered from heat stroke when he collapsed and died while on his route, highlighting the dangers of blazingly high temperatures and vehicles. The family of Esteban Chavez Jr said there was a about a 20 minute gap from the time he collapsed until someone noticed. …
A Georgia man was arrested early Monday morning and charged with stabbing three people, including a 3-year-old girl. Police said the victims had blunt force trauma injuries as well as stab wounds, WRDW reported. In addition to the toddler, the girl’s mother, Elizabeth Nelson, and grandmother, Darlene Freund, were stabbed. The suspect, identified as Phillip …
Disgraced R&B star R. Kelly has been on a suicide watch since his sentencing last week for running a sex trafficking ring targeting young women and girls, and federal prosecutors say it’s “for his own safety.” Kelly, 55, was sentenced on Wednesday to 30 years in prison, as CrimeOnline previously reported. The temporary suicide watch …
Fire crews responding to a car fire Saturday night on a bike path in Philadelphia’s Fox Chase found a body inside the trunk. Police said car had been doused with an accelerant, probably gasoline, making it “clearly an intentional act,” WTFX reported. The man in the trunk had been shot once in the head, and …
Akron police officers opened fire with a 7 second barrage of dozens of gunshots after chasing down Jayland Walker last week, killing the 25-year old unarmed Black man in a parking lot. The shooting prompted protests and calls for accountability in the northeastern Ohio city, and on Sunday, city officials released body camera footage from …
