A Florida father will serve a 20-year prison sentence after he and his wife abandoned their 18-month-old daughter in a car during intense summer heat last year. According to FOX News Tampa Bay, Joel Rondon, 34, admitted guilt to aggravated manslaughter of a child in his daughter’s 2023 death. Judge Jalal Harb sentenced him on …
An Indiana jury on Monday found Richard Allen guilty of murdering two teen girls in 2017. As CrineOnline previously reported, the bodies of teen girls Abby Williams and Libby German were found near the Monon High Bridge in February 2017, in Delphi. Five years later, police arrested Allen, a Delphi resident who worked at a …
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia is seeking public assistance in locating a missing pregnant woman. According to deputies, Kewanee Cole, 26, walked away from her home at 10 p.m. on Friday. Officials indicate that she is eight months pregnant and has schizophrenia. Cole is describe as standing 5 feet, 9 inches tall and …
Pennsylvania prosecutors announced that they’ve chosen not to proceed in re-opening the case of Ellen Greenberg. Prosecutors from outside the case have determined they cannot prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a crime took place in the death of Greenberg, whose death was ruled a suicide in 2011. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 27-year-old Ellen, a …
The husband of a missing 46-year-old woman, who left their Texas home without her phone or car, is speaking out while search efforts continue. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Daniel Ballenger reported his wife Melonie Ballenger missing at around 6:35 a.m. on November 4, according to Wylie Police Department. According to CBS News, Daniel said that …
Accused Delphi killer Richard Allen’s fate is in the hands of an Indiana jury as deliberations into his double murder trial begins. “I think we all want justice,” Piper Hanan, of Noblesville, told NBC 13. “I think that would be the ideal endpoint.” As CrineOnline previously reported, the bodies of teen girls Abby Williams and …
A South Carolina attorney is behind bars after police say he exploited children. Sourh Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson’s office announced the arrest of Aiken attorney William Daniel Mayes, 54, on seven charges related to child exploitation. Police arrested Mayes on October 29, after rhe Aiken County Sheriff’s Office received a CyberTipline report from the …
Closing arguments and deliberations started in accused child killer Richard Allen’s murder trial in Delphi Thursday morning. As CrineOnline previously reported, the bodies of teen girls Abby Williams and Libby German were found near the Monon High Bridge in 2017, in Delphi. Richard Allen, accused of their murders. After 17 days of testimony, the prosecution …
The defense wrapped up its case Wednesday, after calling over 20 witnesses in six days, during accuse Delphi killer Richard Allen’s murder trial. Special Judge Francis Gull and the attorneys reviewed jury instructions, including information regarding the defendant’s choice not to testify and how to address prior statements. It was confirmed Wednesday that Allen would …
The Yurok Tribe in Oregon is seeking help to locate a 25-year-old woman. Police said was last seen in Medford on October 30. It’s unclear what clothing she was wearing when she disappeared. She’s described as Native American who stands 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs around 150 pounds. She has several distinctive tattoos., …
Police in Texas are continuing their search for a missing Wylie woman who hasn’t been seen since Monday. As CrimeOnline previously reported, police are looking for 45-year-old Melonie Ballenger, who was last seen at her home in the at100 block of Parkwood Drive. Wylie police said she left home without her phone and car. Police …
The defense has rested in the murder trial of accused Delphi child killer Richard Allen. Allen’s defense team spent several days challenging the state’s arguments against him. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Allen faces four counts of murder related to the February 2017 deaths of Abby Williams and Libby German. The girls vanished near the Monon High …
