A Missouri couple abandoned a 12-year-old boy with cerebral palsy when they moved and monitored him from their new home with an in-home video system, the Kansas City Star reports. Janine Allen, 30, and Brendon Luke, 29, have been charged with felony abuse or neglect of a child after they allegedly left the boy, identified …
Tipster leads investigators to skeletal remains of soldier missing since August
Seattle police have released edited video, mostly from officers’ body cameras, showing their attempt to gain access to the Capitol Hill Organized Protest (CHOP) Saturday night in response to a fatal shooting. After the shooting, police “were met by a violent crowd that prevented officers’ safe access to the victims,” the Seattle Police Department said …
A former New York Girl Scout troop leader, already accused of sexually abusing children in Niagara County, was arraigned on new charges Friday in Erie County, the Buffalo News reported. Marty Walton, 31, was arraigned in Amherst Town Court on one count of first degree criminal sex act, one count of first degree sexual abuse, …
An Arizona woman and her stepfather, missing since mid-April, were found dead last month inside her SUV, which had been buried on an undeveloped lot down a dead-end road in central Iowa. And now police believe Elissa Landry’s boyfriend, Mitchell Mincks, and his father, Thomas “Tommy” Tucker, buried the vehicle, the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier reports. …
Baltimore police found a pregnant woman and her 3-year-old daughter dead in a car just before noon Friday and later arrested the man believed to be the father of the unborn child for the crime. Police said they arrested Devon Sample, 24, not long after finding the bodies of Shiand Miller, 23, and Shaniya Gilmore, …
A disgruntled delivery driver opened fire Friday at a busy Florida pizzeria just before noon, killing one employee who was trying to usher customers and other employees out of the line of fire, TCPalm reported. Frank Strahorn, 34, was a Marine veteran, his co-workers said, who was a server at Giuseppe’s Pizzeria & Italian Cuisine …
Police in northwestern Indiana arrested a 62-year-old woman this week after she tried to neuter her dog at home because she didn’t have enough money to pay for the procedure. According to NWI.com, Kimberly Oldham told police she had received numerous complaints about her unneutered terrier-chihuahua mix and took a neighbor’s advice that she could …
Searchers headed out to Nebraska’s Platte River on Friday, the eighth day of the search for an 8-year-old girl who is believed to have been swept away by the river’s waters, KLKN reported. Tarie Price and four other children were playing with a dog in the river at Schramm Park State Recreation Area in Gretna …
The Humane Society of North Texas has taken custody of 124 animals seized from Denton home, where they were found in feces-filled cages, infested with fleas, underweight, and ill. The home, the Human Society said, had “the worst cockroach infestation we have ever seen on site.” The society said it assisted Denton authorities taking the …
The Atlanta Police Department on Thursday released photos of a man they believe is responsible for at least three murders of homeless people this month, Atlanta Intown reported. Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced on Monday that police believe three killings since June 1 were connected, as CrimeOnline previously reported. The first killing shooting happened on …
‘Cult mom’ husband Chad Daybell wanted ‘spouses’ gone, friend says
