Teen girl charged with stabbing death of her sister told witness she had ‘suicidal and homicidal thoughts’
Murder
Claire MIller also apparently posted a TikTok video the day before the murder that ultimately went viral.
Assault
February 26, 2021
Suspect who punched toddler boy on NY subway arrested
New York police have arrested a woman for allegedly punching a 2-year-old boy in the head while arguing with the boy’s mother on a Manhattan subway train, the New York Daily News reports. Officials arrested Elizabeth Galarza, 56, in Harlem on Friday, charging her with assault and acting in a manner injurious to a child, …
Murder
February 26, 2021
Off-duty cop apprehends Michigan man after he attacks his parents, killing mom
An off-duty police officer held a 25-year-old suspect at gunpoint Friday morning after the man allegedly attacked his parents — his mother fatally, Fox 2 reports. Huron Township Public Safety Director Everette Robbins said that the son apparently arrived at the home and got into an argument with his 55-year-old dad. “That led to multiple …
Attempted Murder
February 26, 2021
California man tries to throw wife in the ocean, bury her in the sand: Cops
A southern California man was jailed this week after he allegedly tried to bury his wife alive in the sand on a beach, the Coronado Police Department said. Officers responded to call just before 9 p.m. on Wednesday from a woman who said he husband tried to kill her. When they arrived, they found the …
Murder
February 25, 2021
Widow had ’emotional affair’ with suspect before shooting death of her husband
Jennifer Faith dated suspect Darrin Ruben Lopez in high school and college. In the month surrounding husband James Faith’s death, she and Lopez called or texted more than 14,000 times, investigators say.
child neglect
February 25, 2021
Newborn infant’s body found buried in basement of abandoned house
Canadian police on Wednesday found the body of a newborn baby buried in the basement of an abandoned home in Hamilton, CTV New Toronto reports. Two people believed to be the baby’s parents have been arrested. Nathan O’Brien, 34, and Winnie Ensor, 24, have been charged with criminal negligence causing death and interfering with a …
Accident
February 25, 2021
Teen Lamborghini driver who killed LA secretary reportedly had no driver’s license [Family]
A 32-year-old secretary who dreamed of going to law school died last week in a violent car crash when a 17-year-old behind the wheel of Lamborghini slammed into her as she drove home from work. And now Monique Munoz’s family says the teen — who suffered minor head injuries — was driving 120 mph while …
Murder
February 24, 2021
Nevada woman makes up carjacking, hit-and-run story after she runs over man, killing him
A fatal carjacking in Henderson, Nevada, turned out to be nothing of the sort, KLAS reports. Instead, police say, a woman hit the victim and killed him when the two had an argument. The incident happened Tuesday afternoon. Police and fire responded to a report of an auto-pedestrian accident and found Kent E. Reed, 44, …
February 24, 2021
Louisiana man lived with decomposing body for months before mobile home fire
Firefighters responding to a mobile home fire found a decomposing body inside, and now the owner of the trailer has been arrested, KSLA reports. The Louisiana Office of the State Fire Marshal said that Ronald Griffith, 58, had been living with the body at his trailer in Natchitoches for months. Investigators also found a dog’s …
Home invasion
February 24, 2021
SEE IT: ‘Twerking Nurse’ fights off CREEP in middle of twerk video
A Brazilian nurse ‘beat the hell’ out of a stranger she caught leering at her as she was recording some dance moves in her Paranagua home, the New York Post reports. Angela Goncalves posted the altercation to her Instagram and Facebook accounts. “I get scared and act naturally as if I knew him until he …
Murder
February 24, 2021
NJ jail guard allegedly kills girlfriend and her best friend BECAUSE THEY WENT ON VACATION WITHOUT HIM
A New Jersey corrections officer has been charged with fatally shooting his girlfriend and her best friend after they returned from a Valentine’s Day weekend trip to Cancun, NJ.com reports. Court documents say that John Menendez, 23, confessed to killing Anna Shpilberg and Luiza Shinkarevskaya, both 40, after picking them up at Newark Liberty International …
Murder
February 22, 2021
‘I stabbed my sister!’ 14-year-old girl charged with fatally stabbing older sister, who uses a wheelchair
A Pennsylvania teenager has been charged with stabbing her older sister to death early Monday, Lancaster Online reports. Claire Miller, 14, was “hysterical” when police arrived at the home after the 9th grader herself called 911, according to a probable cause affidavit. She pointed them to a bedroom where they found 19-year-old Helen Miller, who …