A Pennsylvania man has been jailed on an attempted murder charge after his wife stumbled over a trip wire apparently intended to send her tumbling down the basement stairs to her death, KDKA reports. Laura Dankesreiter, 59, caught her balance and didn’t fall in the morning of October 3 while on her way to the …
A Louisiana man broke into his ex-girlfriend’s house Monday morning and attacked a man there with a machete, KATC reports. Crowley Police were called about a home invasion at about 4:20 a.m. Monday and arrived to find people at the house pinning Tyler Foreman, 28, to the ground. Witnesses said Foreman forced his way into …
New York police say they’ve arrested a Queens man who allegedly shot another man on a subway platform in Grand Central Terminal over the weekend, the Flushing Post reports. Tearance Crumpty, 26, reportedly followed 40-year-old David Altamirano off a train and shot him in the arm, according to the criminal complaint. The complaint says the …
Louisiana police are looking for a woman who allegedly shot her estranged boyfriend when he refused to argue with her, leaving him lying on a sidewalk fighting for his life. Shreveport police said they have secured an attempted 2nd degree murder warrant for Jenalisha Lawrence, 29, who fled the scene in a green Honda Accord …
A 21-year-old North Carolina woman has been charged with attempted murder after she left her newborn baby boy in a trash bin behind a church, where a dog walker heard the baby’s cries and saved his life. Maryuri Estefany Calix-Macedo is being held at the New Hanover County Jail on an $800,000 bond after an …
A Connecticut man stood over his ex-girlfriend’s bleeding body, demanding her to “shut up” while he planned to kill her, prosecutors say. Westport News reports that 29-year-old Nathan Collins is behind bars on charges of attempted murder, first-degree assault, reckless endangerment and gun charges. According to police, Collins, of West Haven, stalked his ex, identified only …
A set of 2-year-old twins are injured but safe after a heroic officer jumped into the ocean and rescued them when their father plunged his car off of the Sunset Cliffs in San Diego on Saturday. CBS 8 reports that the estranged wife of 47-year-old Robert Brians called police at around 4:30 a.m Saturday morning, …
A Texas mother who in 2018 was convicted of trying to kill her 13-year-old son by subjecting him to unnecessary surgeries and starving him until he weighed 51 pounds proclaimed her innocence in a recently-aired A&E show. Sentenced to five years in prison, Dana Tutt, 44, was accused of lying about her son, Colby, having …
Federal prosecutors have taken over the case of an upstate New York woman who allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at a police van in Brooklyn during protests early Saturday morning against the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the New York Post reported. Samantha Shader, 27, was initially charged by NYPD with four counts …
*This is a developing story and will be updated as additional information becomes available.* A Colorado woman is behind bars after police say she drove off of an embankment with a 5-year-old child inside her vehicle. FOX 31 reports that Chaffee County police arrested 28-year-old Phuong Nu Hoang Dong Nguyen after an incident off of …
A South Carolina woman who police say set her car on fire with her son inside, had first planned to plunge her vehicle into water with the baby inside, after an argument with the boy’s father. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Columbia police arrested 23-year-old Caylin Watson earlier this week after investigators alleged that she intentionally tried …
A South Carolina woman is behind bars after she set her own car on fire with a 14-month-old toddler inside, according to police. Columbia police arrested 23-year-old Caylin Watson after investigators alleged that she intentionally tried to kill her 14-month-old son. WTOC 11 reports that investigators found the car close to mile marker 1 on …
