Maryland authorities say an 80-year-old woman was out for a morning walk when she was randomly attacked by a stranger. Fox 6 reports that the incident happened on a walking trail in Columbia on September 9, off of Cradlerock Way. The suspect, identified at 20-year-old Traquan Malik Waller, allegedly sliced the victim’s neck at around …
A Maryland woman will spend a decade in prison, in connection with the death of her 9-month-old grandson. The Baltimore Sun reports that Laurie Ann Taylor, 44, took her daughters and infant grandson with her to buy heroin in Baltimore in July 2019. They returned home to the Stoney Beach neighborhood in Orchard Park, where …
A Utah man is behind bars for allegedly filming himself while he sexually assaulted an 8-year-old girl. CBS 21 reports that the fiance of Juandedios Flores, 24, reported him to authorities after she found photos and videos of the girl on his phone. When confronted, the suspect allegedly admitted what he did, apologized, and tried …
A Georgia man told police he was playing with his handgun, something he claimed he often does, when he shot and killed a 19-year-old girl. AJC reports that the incident happened on September 7 in Panama City, Florida, after Spencer Chase Pruitt, 24, of Douglasville, Georgia, shot and killed 19-year-old Victoria “Tori” Lynn Busch, of …
The Detroit Police Department announced Friday that a mother and her 2-year-old boy have been missing since Tuesday. Fox Detroit reports that 2-year-old Carson Hayes may be in the company of his non-custodial biological mother, Asia Sturgis, 25 who reportedly took the child without permission. The boy’s father reportedly said he dropped his son off …
The second murder trial for an Indiana man accused of killing his former girlfriend and eating her heart began Friday in Clark County. Joseph Oberhansley, 39, claimed innocence upon entering court on Friday, according to ABC 11. As law enforcement brought him into the building, Oberhansley reportedly said two other men were the guilty parties. …
Shocking video emerged that reportedly shows the CEO of a California environmental consulting firm beating his puppy in the hallway of a luxury Santa Monica condominium. TMZ reports that a front desk attendant at the Seychelle Condominiums building heard the puppy crying, prompting him to review surveillance footage. The video, obtained by the outlet, showed …
Two former Illinois Department of Children and Family Services were arrested in connection with AJ Freund, a 5-year-old boy reportedly beaten and killed by his parents in 2019. Northwest Herald reports that McHenry County police arrested Carlos Acosta, 54, and Andrew Polovin, 48, Thursday afternoon on felony charges. Acosta was a McHenry County Board member …
The U.S. Marshals captured an Oklahoma man Thursday who was wanted on felony offenses involving an infant. USMS Lone Star Fugitive Task Force- Austin Division took Brice Gage Watkins, 22, into custody Thursday afternoon after capturing him at a residence in San Marcos, Fox 7 reports. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Watkins was initially charged in …
New details have been released in connection with the death of Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillén, including how three soldiers delayed the investigation. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 20-year-old Guillén was last seen alive on April 22 at around 1 p.m. at the Regimental Engineer Squadron Headquarters, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, in Fort Hood, Texas. Guillén left …
Preliminary autopsy notes have been released in connection with the death of Braylen Noble, a 3-year-old found deceased earlier this week in a Toledo apartment complex swimming pool. The Lucas County Coroner’s Office reports that no obvious signs of trauma were found on the toddler’s body, according to CBS 11. The autopsy, however, isn’t fully …
A personal letter sent to President Trump, written by Joe Exotic of Netflix’s “Tiger King,” was revealed after the docu-series star, currently in prison, requested a presidential pardon. As CrimeOnline previously reported, eccentric former zoo owner Joseph Maldonado-Passage, who named himself “Joe Exotic,” is currently serving a 22-year federal prison sentence in Fort Worth after …
