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Leigh Egan

Leigh Egan is a crime-fighting journalist and editor who specializes in breaking news and investigative true crime coverage. With more than a decade of experience under her belt, Leigh’s work can be found in a number of high-profile national publications. For Leigh, learning didn’t stop after college. She considers herself a lifelong learner who frequently takes media and journalism courses to keep abreast of the latest happenings and innovations in her field. Tips: legan@crimeonline.com

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Texas Parents Left 4-Month-Old to Suffocate in Motel Drawer After Screams ‘Pierced’ Father’s Ears: Police

Brookelynn Fancher
Child death

A Texas mother and father have been charged with murder a year after police discovered their 4-month-old daughter dead inside a hotel drawer. Police alleged that the parents, identified as Destiny Campos, 21, and Jeremy Fancher, 38, placed the infant, Brookelynn Fancher, in the drawer to sleep in May 2024. They used a towel to …

Missing
June 23, 2025

BOLO: Police Seek Tips on Missing Georgia Woman

The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia is asking the public for help in locating a 25-year-old. Summr Finklin was last seen in the 3500 Block of Spring Glen Lane in Augusta, on June 22 at around 1:30 a.m. Currently, there is no available description of the clothing, according to WJBF. Anyone with information regarding …

Fugitive
June 20, 2025

Travis Decker: Fugitive Father Who Suffocated 3 Daughters Is Still Alive, Police Say

Police believe a Washington father accused of killing his three daughters is still alive and is evading capture as federal and state law enforcement search the wilderness for him. Fox 13 Seattle reports that police launched a search for Travis Decker on the night of May 30 after his ex-wife said he failed to return …

Roksana Lecka
Child Abuse
June 19, 2025

‘Multiple Assaults’: Daycare Worker Caught Vaping Near Infants, Repeatedly Kicking Tot in Face & Pushing Babies Over Cribs

A 22-year-old British daycare worker has been found guilty of abusing 21 infants, including kicking a child in the face and stepping on his shoulder. According to The Guardian, Roksana Lecka, from Hounslow, admitted to seven counts of cruelty to children under 16 and was convicted on 14 additional charges by a Kingston Crown Court …

Court
June 19, 2025

Accused Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Rex Heuermann’s Defense Team Battles with Prosecution Over Expert Witness

During a hearing Tuesday, accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann’s defense team called their first expert witness, but the witness’s qualifications were reportedly met with skepticism by the prosecution. According to LI Press, during the Frye hearing at the Suffolk County Court in Riverhead, the defense and prosecution continued to debate the scientific validity …

Missing
June 19, 2025

BOLO: Police Seek Tips on Missing NY Mother, 2 Children

Amherst Police in New York are asking the public to be on the lookout for a missing 38-year-old woman. Family members said they last saw Kamalpreet Kaur at around noon Monday near Maple Road and North Forest Road in Amherst, according to NBC 2. She was traveling with two young children, intending to go to …

Murder
June 18, 2025

Kouri Richins: Trial Date Confirmed for ‘Moscow Mule’ Mom Who Wrote Children’s Grief Book After Allegedly Killing Husband

Following two years of motions, a trial date has been set for Kouri Richins, a Utah woman accused of poisoning her husband. Richins’ murder trial is scheduled to start February 23, 2026, with jury selection starting February 10, according to ABC 4. The trial is schedule to last for around five weeks. Prosecutors have charged …

Court
June 18, 2025

Karen Read Murder Trial: Jury Reaches Verdict in High-Profile Case Involving Death of Boston Police Officer

A Massachusetts jury found Karen Read not guilty in her murder retrial at the Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham Wednesday. NBC News reports that the Norfolk County jury acquitted Read of second-degree murder, motor vehicle manslaughter while driving under the influence and leaving the scene of a collision that caused the 2022 death of her …

Wanted
June 18, 2025

Police Release Updated Flyer of Travis Decker, Accused of Suffocating 3 Daughters During Visitation

Police released an updated suspect flyer Tuesday in search for Travis Decker, a father accused of killing his three daughters near a Washington state campground. Decker, an Army veteran, has been charged with three counts each of first-degree murder and first-degree kidnapping. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the Wenatchee Police Department said officers discovered 9-year-old Paityn …

Famous Murder Cases
June 18, 2025

VERDICT WATCH: Jurors Continue Deliberations in Karen Read Murder Trial; She’s Accused of Killing Boston Police Officer Boyfriend John O’Keefe

A Massachusetts jury in the Karen Read murder trial will continue deliberations for a third full day on Wednesday. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Read, a 45-year-old former adjunct professor, has pleaded not guilty in connection with her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe’s death. Prosecutors accused Read of hitting O’Keefe with her Lexus SUV during …

Famous Murder Cases
June 17, 2025

Karen Read Murder Trial: Jurors Ask ‘Hung Jury’ Question That Judge Can’t Answer

The jury in Karen Read’s secondmurder trial submitted multiple questions Tuesday before leaving court without returning a verdict. The questions were submitted shortly before 11 a.m. to Judge Beverly Cannone at the Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Massachusetts. The questions, submitted on note cards, according to NBC Boston, included the following: Are video clips of …

Fugitive
June 17, 2025

Travis Decker: Federal Helicopter Searches for Fugitive Dad Who Suffocated 3 Daughters During Visitation

A federal helicopter searched in Kittitas County, Washington, overnight for Travis Decker, a man accused of killing his three daughters at a campground near Leavenworth earlier this month. Between 8:30 p.m. Monday and 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, a UH-72A Lakota Eurocopter flew repeated search patterns north of the intersection of State Route 97 and State Route …

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