Actor Russell Brand is facing rape and sexual assault charges, following a 2023 investigation. London’s Metropolitan Police announced April 4 that they charged Brand, 49, with one count of rape, one count of indecent assault, one count of oral rape, and two counts of sexual assault. AP News reports that the allegations came from numerous …
Nancy Grace has exclusively obtained video footage from a neighbor showing suspect Steven Gress allegedly transporting the body of 16-year-old Miranda Corsette after luring her online. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Florida teen Miranda Corsette was reported missing on February 24, days after she disappeared. Gulfport police said the 16-year-old, who was the mother of an …
A physician’s wife in Hawaii is fighting back after her husband allegedly tried to kill her. Arielle Konig, 36, secured a temporary restraining order against her husband, Maui doctor Gerhardt Konig, after he allegedly tried to murder her along a cliffside in Oahu. In her petition, obtained by CrimeOnline, Arielle described the assault, claiming her …
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) in Florida searched a Lantana neighborhood Wednesday for a woman who has been missing since October 2024. Sara Gallagher, 44, was last seen walking her dog, Cooper, near the intersection of Hypoluxo Road and Eastview Drive in Lantana on October 30, 2024, according to 12 News. Spokeswoman Teri …
Romanian authorities have charged actor Jean-Claude Van Damme with crimes related to human trafficking, A complaint filed with the Romanian Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT) said the 64-year-old knowingly engaged in sex with women trafficked by a group led by Morel Bolea, according to Antena 3. The complaint alleged the incident happened …
An Illinois special education teacher accused of molesting a teen student broke down in tears after hearing the charges against her, according to bodycam footage of her arrest. Christina Formella, 30, reportedly cried when officers placed her in the back of a police car on March 16, according to Downers Grove police body cam. “Oh …
Former Nee York City Councilman Dan Halloran, who previously served time for a bribery scheme, has been arrested for possessing hundreds of child sex abuse videos. The New York Post reports that Halloran, 54, was detained at Miami International Airport on Saturday after arriving from Cuba. A criminal complaint said he had 1,362 videos on …
A volunteer group in Arizona plans to search for the additional remains of 14-year-old Indigenous girl Emily Pike to provide closure for her family and tribal community. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Emily vanished from her Mesa group home in late January and was found dead off U.S. 60 northeast of Globe on February 14. Hikers …
Jury selection kicked off Tuesday morning for the retrial of Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman accused of killing her Boston police offficer boyfriend, John O’Keefe. Read’s second murder trial began as Judge Beverly Cannone introduced the case and instructed 92 prospective jurors at Norfolk Superior Court. Judge Cannone listed 150 potential witnesses for the trial, …
The Portland Police Department in Maine is searching for a missing 23-year-old woman. According to police, Christenia Kangas was last seen at the Maine College of Art and Design at around 3 o.m. on March 28. She last sooke with her family through text on March 13. She is described as standing 5 feet, 3 …
On Tuesday, jury selection starts for the second murder trial of a 45-year~old Karen Read, charged with killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. Read’s legal team and prosecutors are preparing for a trial that could last weeks, while her supporters plan to stand by her, WHDH reports. Court officials will bring hundreds of …
Police in Harrisonville, Missouri, are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 43-year-old woman and her 18-month-old daughter. Police say Kristi Pollington and her daughter, Rosemary Murphy, were last seen on February 14 at a home in Harrisonville, KSHB reports. On March 15, a relative reported their disappearance to police and indicated that Pollington …
