West Virginia Man Charged With Savage Beating of His Sister Dies
Attempted Murder
Wanda Palmer awoke from a two-year coma last month and identified her brother, Daniel Palmer, as the man who put her there.
Crime at Work
July 22, 2022
REPORT: Hyundai Parts Supplier Used Child Labor in Alabama Plant
A parts maker for a Hyundai Motor Co. assembly plant in Alabama may have been using child labor, a new report says. Reuters spoke with local police, current employees of the factor, and the family of three underage workers for its report, which says the auto manufacturer didn’t respond for comment. The parts plant is …
Riot
July 22, 2022
VIDEO: January 6 Committee Hearings, June 9-July 21
June 9, 2022 June 13, 2022 June 16, 2022 June 21, 2022 June 23, 2022 June 28, 2022 July 12, 2022 July 21, 2022 For the latest true crime and justice news, subscribe to the ‘Crime Stories with Nancy Grace’ podcast. [Featured image: Video from January 6 is played as Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide to …
Kidnapping
July 22, 2022
Stranger Tries To Snatch Toddler From Mom at California Bus Stop
Oakland police in California are asking for help identifying a man seen in surveillance footage trying to kidnap a toddler and then assaulting the child’s mother. An “unknown good Samaritan” came to the aid of the mother, prompting the assailant to flee. The mother and the 2-year-old were at the transit bus platform at High …
Murder
July 21, 2022
Minnesota Woman Charged With Murder, Allegedly Thought She Was ‘Burning a Witch’
A Minnesota woman has been charged with murder and arson after she allegedly stabbed and man to death and set fire to his camper, telling investigators she thought she was “burning a witch.” Court documents say that Crystal Wilson used methamphetamine and alcohol Sunday morning and went to the Mii Gwitch Mahnomen Days pow wow …
Assault
July 21, 2022
CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Florida Police Sergeant Charged With Assaulting Fellow Officer
A Florida police sergeant seen on body camera footage putting his hands on female officer’s throat last year was arrested on Thursday and charged with assault on a police officer. Christopher Pullease, 47, was also charged with tampering with evidence, battery on a police officer and assault, WPLG reported. Pullease has been on administrative leave …
Child Abuse
July 21, 2022
3 Arizona Children Found Living in Filth With No Food or Running Water
An Arizona couple has been arrested after an anonymous tip led police officers to their home, where they found their three children living in a filthy house without food or running water and not going to school. The investigation began in February, when a caller told the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office that the three young …
Court
July 21, 2022
Ex-Officer Thomas Lane Sentenced to 2 1/2 Years for Violating George Floyd’s Civil Rights
Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane was sentenced Thursday to 2 1/2 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights on May 25, 2020, the day fellow officer Derek Chauvin knelt on Floyd’s neck for 9 1/2 minutes until he died, aided by Lane and two other officers. Lane, J. Alexander Keung, and Tou …
Heroes
July 21, 2022
‘Worth It’: Indiana Man Jumps From Burning House With 6-Year-Old Girl in His Arms
Before the 2nd story jump, Nick Bostic got four others out of the house.
Mass shooting
July 21, 2022
Uvalde School Board to Consider Firing School Police Chief Over Robb Elementary Massacre
The Uvalde school board will consider firing school district police chief Pete Arredondo at a special meeting on Saturday, following a damning state legislative report and fierce anger from members of the public. School Superintendent Hal Harrell, who said Monday that Arredondo was a contract employee and could not be fired at will, has now …
Missing
July 21, 2022
Summer Wells’ Father to ‘Kidnappers’: ‘You Ruined Our Lives’
The father of a Tennessee girl who vanished more than a year ago has written a letter from his jail cell to “the person or persons responsible” for the disappearance of 6-year-old Summer Wells. Don Wells was jailed after his daughter disappeared over an unrelated DUI. Wells’s letter was posted to the family’s Find Summer …
Celebrity
July 21, 2022
Marshals Offer Reward for Man Who Shot Lady Gaga’s Dog Walker
The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a reward leading to the man accused of shooting Lady Gaga’s dog walker and stealing two of her French bulldogs in 2021 James Howard Jackson, 19, was “erroneously released from custody” in April “due to a clerical error,” as CrimeOnline previously reported. Jackson was charged with being the gunman …