Just hours after US Marshals named him to their Top 15 Most Wanted List, Jacob Blair Scott was arrested on charges related to the rape of a 14-year-old Mississippi girl in 2018. A tipster recognized him as a man called “Luke,” living in an RV camper in Oklahoma, where he’d been since faking his death …
A grand jury in Atlanta handed up an indictment on Friday for a couple accused of killing 21-year-old Clark Atlanta University student Alexis Crawford last November and dumping her body in a park, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Barron Brantley, 21, and his girlfriend Jordyn Jones, 21, were indicted on two counts of felony murder and …
A suburban Detroit teacher has been accused of sexually assaulting a female student dozens of times over a two year period beginning in 2010, Fox 2 Detroit reported, including at an apartment he rented for that purpose. Jason Dean, 36, who taught at Cedar Crest Academy at the time of the alleged assaults, was arrested …
Fotis Dulos, the Connecticut man charged with killing his estranged wife, Jennifer Dulos, has died after he was found suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning earlier this week, NBC Connecticut reported. Dulos’s attorney, Norm Pattis, confirmed that his client had been declared dead at 5:32 p.m. on Thursday and said that he will continue his efforts …
Fotis Dulos, the Connecticut man charged with killing his estranged wife, Jennifer Dulos, has died after he was found suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning earlier this week, NBC Connecticut reported. Dulos’s attorney, Norm Pattis, confirmed that his client had been declared dead on Thursday and said that he will continue his efforts to clear his …
A long-haul trucker arrested last fall in connection with nearly a dozen rapes going back almost 30 years may also be a serial killer, Fox 13 reported this week. Mark Douglas Burns, 69, was arrested in September, the Deseret News reported. Since that time, investigators have linked him with at least two more rapes, but …
A father has been accused of strangling his estranged wife after she told him she was pregnant with their second child — a wrinkle that complicated his relationship with a new live-in girlfriend, Nassau County Police said on Wednesday, according to CBS New York. Michael Owen, 27, was arrested for the murder of Kelly Owen, …
Singer Nicki Minaj’s brother Jelani Maraj was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on Monday for raping his 11-year-old stepdaughter, the New York Post reported. Maraj was convicted on charges of predatory sexual assault against a child and endangering the welfare of a child in November 2017, two years after his arrest, as …
State and federal agencies in Pennsylvania and New Jersey busted a gun and drug ring this month that sold the gun used to kill a toddler in her mother’s arms in October, according to NBC Philadelphia. Police said the ring sold 16 guns since last March, including six military style rifles, and 12 ounces of …
The woman who allegedly shot and killed a retired Illinois state trooper at a Chicago area cigar lounge last week left a message to the trooper and another man scrawled on the wall of her condominium, police said: “I hate you … hope you two die!” Lisle police said they found the message written on …
A Massachusetts man charged earlier this month with kidnapping an 11-year-old girl as she walked home from school has now been charged with her rape, MassLive reported. Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni on Friday added three counts of aggravated rape and one count of indecent assault and battery on a child under age 14 against …
A Virginia police officer — mom of a 2-year-old daughter and a US Navy veteran — was killed Thursday during a traffic stop when the driver of the car she stopped accelerated, dragging her for about a block before crashing into a tree. Officer Katie Thyne, 24, was pinned between the tree and the vehicle’s …
