Beloved Louisiana officer shot in head responding to a domestic disturbance call
Murder
July 9, 2021
Samuel Olson: Texas Equusearch’s Tim Miller says he knows ‘exactly’ why alleged killer fled with slain boy’s body
Texas Equusearch founder Tim Miller says he knew all along that the woman accused of killing 5-year-old Samuel Olson was lying to police and the public. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Samuel was reported missing on May 27 by his father’s girlfriend, Theresa Balboa. She told police that the boy’s mother, Sarah Olson, and a man …
Famous Murder Cases
July 9, 2021
‘Life After Happy Face’: Serial killer’s daughter and expert criminologist highlight crimes through victims’ eyes
Dr. Laura Pettler, along with her partner in crime-fighting, Melissa Moore, are taking a deep dive into murder cases in the upcoming podcast, “Life After Happy Face.” “Life After Happy Face” is a follow-up to Moore’s “The Happy Face Killer” podcast, which followed the case of Keith Jesperson, a serial killer who wreaked havoc in …
Murder
July 9, 2021
‘Golf Course Killer’ bound victims with tape before killing them, chilling details emerge: Police
New details have been released in connection with the brutal murders of three people found dead at an Atlanta area golf course. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the man now in custody for a triple homicide at the Pinetree Country Club golf course in Kennesaw on Saturday was arrested hours after the shooting in another county …
Missing
July 9, 2021
Missing: Police continue search for Ohio teen girl who disappeared Thursday
Ohio authorities are searching for a teen girl who disappeared Thursday, at around 6 p.m. Layaih Zakerah Hambrick left her home off of Chesterdale Road in Cincinnati wearing a Tommy Hilfiger t-shirt dress with stripes while carrying a backpack. She could possibly be on her way to the 5300 block of Winneste Ave. in Cincinnati, …
Missing
July 9, 2021
Missing: Teen boy disappears while outside riding scooter
Virginia police are searching for a teen boy who was last seen riding his scooter. NBC 12 reports that Kaleb “Dylan” Jernigan was reported missing on Friday morning at 5 a.m. from the Colonial Heights area. He was last seen at Essex Road and Hampton Drive. Dylan is described as a white male who was …
Trials
July 9, 2021
WATCH trial live, day 14: Mark Redwine accused of killing 13-year-old son, Dylan
Alleged Colorado killer Mark Redwine, 59, is on trial for the 2012 murder of his son Dylan Redwine, 13. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Redwine was arrested in Washington in 2017 and charged with second-degree murder and child abuse, years after Dylan’s death. He has maintained his innocence but prosecutors say Redwine killed his son in …
Murder
July 8, 2021
Samuel Olson: Dad’s girlfriend slapped with CAPITAL MURDER after killing boy, hiding his body for nearly a month [DA’s Office]
A Texas woman has been charged with capital murder months after 5-year-old Samuel Olson was found deceased in her care. The Harris County District Attorney’s Office added a murder charge against Theresa Balboa this week, ABC 3 reports. Balboa was the girlfriend of Samuel’s father and had the boy in her care when he passed …
Child Abuse
July 8, 2021
Social services worker fails to investigate child abuse, falsifies documents after young child dies weeks later: Police
A former South Carolina social services worker is facing charges after she allegedly falsified documents concerning an abused child. According to court documents, former DSS worker Amanda Marie Sutherland, 29, had 24 hours to investigate allegations of child abuse reported on April 21. She’s accused of never following through on the investigation. The child in …
National
July 8, 2021
Iowa suspect who brought weapons to Chicago hotel makes bond, proposes to girlfriend in front of reporters
An Iowa man arrested in Chicago after allegedly bringing weapons and ammunition to a hotel has bailed out of jail and immediately proposed to his girlfriend. ABC Chicago reports that Keegan Casteel, 32, of Ankeny, Iowa, said little to reporters after his release Wednesday. He was arrested days earlier and charged with two felony counts …
Road Rage
July 8, 2021
ROAD-RAGER SHOOTS Minnesota dad, baseball coach dead, TEEN SON TRIES CPR
A Minnesota youth baseball coach was shot and killed Tuesday while driving his teen son home. The incident happened while 56-year-old Jay Boughton got into an altercation with another driver off of Highway 169 in Plymouth, at around 10 p.m. NBC News reports that someone shot and killed Boughton while he was driving his son …
Trials
July 8, 2021
WATCH trial live, day 13: Mark Redwine accused of killing 13-year-old son, Dylan
Alleged Colorado killer Mark Redwine, 59, is on trial for the 2012 murder of his son Dylan Redwine, 13. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Redwine was arrested in Washington in 2017 and charged with second-degree murder and child abuse, years after Dylan’s death. He has maintained his innocence but prosecutors say Redwine killed his son in …