Police released additional details this week in connection with a Washington state man accused of killing his 8-month-old son last month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Dion Lamar Montgomery faces first-degree murder, homicide, and unlawful possession of firearm charges. He stands accused of fatally shooting his infant son, Alaisea Matai Montgomery, while the infant slept. Officers …
Investigators were reportedly searching for the remains of a missing 3-week-old California infant at an Antelope Valley landfill on Tuesday. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Palmdale Station, deputies initially responded to reports of the missing child in the 2300 block of Carolyn Drive in Palmdale. The investigation has now evolved into a …
A Tennessee man was sentenced to life in prison Saturday for the murders of his 4-month-old son and the child’s mother. Shelby County District Court Judge Chris Craft issued the life sentence for Enoch Turner, 25, in connection with the 2019 killings of Heather Cook, 32, and her infant son, Bentley Cook, WREG reports. According …
Tampa police officers continue to search for missing Florida woman Sylvia Pagan, who vanished Sunday with a man who took his own life when questioned by officers. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Pagan was reported missing Sunday evening after her partner, Jovanni Steffani, 38, abducted her and her 9-year-old daughter. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement …
An Endangered Missing Child Advisory has been issued for a 15-year-old Ohio girl last seen in days, according to police. According to the St. Clair Township Police Department, Ericka Heaton was last seen on May 9 in East Liverpool, on Grimms Bridge Road, wearing a black hoodie with butterflies, black shorts, and an orange backpack …
An investigation is underway after Williston police in North Dakota say they found a body over the weekend while in search of a missing woman On Sunday at around 1:45 p.m., the Williston Police Department responded to a call regarding an unresponsive person in the 400 block of 11th Avenue West. Officers said the description …
A 41-year-old Mississippi man has been sentenced to death row following a first-degree murder conviction for the fatal beating of his 2-year-old stepson. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a Biloxi jury deliberated for two hours Friday before determining that Joseph David Heard should face the death penalty for the killing of Hayden Lee Bataille. Court documents …
UPDATE An Alabama man is behind bars and a 3-year-old child at the center of Monday’s AMBER Alert has been found safe, according to ABC 31. Initial Coverage Alabama police issued an AMBER Alert for a 3-year-old boy last seen early Monday morning. According to the Trussville Tribune, Willon Jace McClain was last seen at …
A Florida man arrested in connection with the disappearance of a Fort Lauderdale woman will remain behind bars without bail, deemed a flight risk. David Knezevich, 36, appeared Friday afternoon before Chief Magistrate Judge Edwin G. Torres on kidnapping charges, linked to the disappearance and presumed death of his 40-year-old wife, Ana Knezevich. Following a …
A Texas mother who was given a low bond amount after allegedly beating a 3-month-old baby has been thrown back in jail. According to DailyMail, Brittney Bailey, 31, was taken into custody in March on suspicion of mistreating one of her twin infants. She’s also being investigated for her potential involvement in the death of the …
A Florida woman is behind bars after police say she beat her adopted boy to death after throwing him into a swimming pool earlier this monthy. According to a news release from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Patricia Saintizaire, 36, is facing charges of first-degree murder, aggravated child abuse, and tampering with a witness. The …
Convicted child killer Adam Montgomery chose to take a lengthy prison sentence over disclosing where he hid the body of his slain daughter, Harmony Montgomery. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a New Hampshire judge sentenced Montgomery to 56 years to life in prison on Thursday, following a murder conviction in connection with his missing but presumed …
