An Arizona man who killed a school teacher was sentenced Wednesday for kidnapping and murder. Mark Gooch will spend life in prison for the murder of Sasha Krause, 27, a Mennonite teacher who was found deceased in 2020. Gooch also received an additional five years behind bars for kidnapping, which will run consecutively with the …
The mother of a San Antonio boy who committed suicide in 2019 has sued a school district, claiming it didn’t take the proper steps to prevent bullying and racism. According to a lawsuit filed against the East Central Independent School District in San Antonio, Lakeshia Chaney says her 7-year-old son, Jeffery Taylor, killed himself four …
One of the centerpieces of the “West Memphis Three” case says an Arkansas prosecutor is refusing to cooperate with DNA testing that could potentially help solve three murders for good. Damien Echols was one of three teens convicted of killing three small boys in West Memphis, Arkansas, in 1993. Echols was sentenced to death while …
A Kansas man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly killed his girlfriend’s friend, who apparently gave her a cover story on the night she went out without her boyfriend. Jose E. Escalante-Corchado, 24, has been charged with murder and numerous related offenses after he allegedly killed Mackenzie Hopkins, 24, and attempted to kill her …
The father of missing New Hampshire girl, Harmony Montgomery, has been named a suspect in an unsolved killing. According to The Boston Globe, Adam Montgomery is a suspect in the murder of Darlin Guzman, who was killed in 2008, in Lynn, Massachusetts. Court documents indicate that Guzman was shot and killed in the parking lot …
A Tennessee woman is facing charges after police say she lied about her son’s death while she kept him hidden in a motel room for weeks. According to Clarksville Now, 39-year-old Vanessa Blanchard was arrested Wednesday and charged with contributing to the delinquency of a child and false impression. The incident began on October 29, …
On Tuesday, the search for a New South Wales girl ended when police made a gruesome discovery in Mount Wilson. According to Daily Beast, 9-year-old Charlise Mutten was reported missing on January 14 after she vanished while visiting with her mother over the school holidays. The child’s grandmother, who Charlise lived with, said she disappeared …
A Texas teen accused of killing his girlfriend has been released from jail. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Houston police responded to a crime scene in the southwest part of the city at around 9:30 p.m. on January 11. When officers arrived, they found the body of 16-year-old Diamond Alvarez with numerous gunshot wounds. She was …
An Alabama man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a young child in Georgia was also named in a police report concerning a deceased adult female. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 37-year-old Jeremy Williams is accused of kidnapping and killing 5-year-old Kamari Holland in December 2021. Kamari’s mother, 35-year-old Kelly Siple, was arrested for murder and …
The Governor of New Hampshire wrote a blistering letter Tuesday to the Massachusetts Trial Courts, asking why a judge granted custody of 7-year-old Harmony Montgomery, who was reported missing in December 2021, to a violent, convicted felon. According to Gov. Chris Sununu, the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families requested a home study for Adam …
‘Proving he is a terrible person isn’t the same as proving he murdered his child.’
The body of a missing child who vanished last week has been located on a Belgium island, police say. Dean Verberckmoes, 4, was found close to the Delta theme park on the Neeltje Jan, an artificial island, after the child’s babysitter Dave De Kock, 34, led them to the body. According to DailyMail, police located …
