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, …
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 …
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 …
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.
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
A New York father-to-be was killed Sunday morning when the gender reveal device he was building exploded, the New York State Police said. Christopher Pekny, 28 was killed at his home in the Catskills town of Liberty, police said, and his 27-year-old brother Michael was injured by the exploding device. Pekny as transported to Garnet …
