The parents of a Bowling Green State University student in Ohio, who lost his life during a hazing incident, are pushing for justice and criminal charges. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Stone Foltz, 20, died on March 7 after a reported hazing incident at the school. The family’s lawyer, Rex Elliott, said that Stone was dropped …
Federal prosecutors are seeking prison time for actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband Mossimo Giannulli after the couple pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges in connection to a widespread college admissions scandal in the United States. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Loughlin and her husband pleaded guilty conspiracy charges in May after previously denying any …
The University of Iowa student was reportedly unable to reenter his dorm as temperatures bottomed out at -50 degrees
A Texas State University student filed a $1 million lawsuit against a fraternity on Thursday, alleging that its members left him seriously injured following an unprovoked street attack in October. Citing the lawsuit, KVUE reported that Nikolas Panagiotopoulos, 22, sustained a traumatic brain injury, skull fracture, and spinal injuries in an altercation with members of …
San Diego State University President Adela de la Torre has suspended the school’s Interfraternity Council (IFC) and its 14 affiliated organizations following the death of a freshman after a fraternity party last week. The university announced the death of Dylan Hernandez, 19, on Monday. He was hospitalized last Thursday after his dorm roommate called 911 …
A brightly colored toy rifle prompted the shutdown of three Florida college campuses on Thursday when a student leaving one of the campuses for the night reported a man pointing a gun at her car, WSVN reported. “A little bit after 9 p.m., we received a call from a female that was a student over …
The parents of a slain University of Utah student have filed a $56 million federal lawsuit, alleging college police and housing officials failed to act before her ex-boyfriend shot her to death on campus last year. Matt and Jill McCluskey, the parents of slain student Lauren McCluskey, 21, announced Thursday that they’re suing the college …
“Desperate Housewives” star Felicity Huffman will be taking residence in prison if prosecutors have their way. TMZ reports that an assistant U.S. Attorney asked a judge in a Boston to hand Huffman a 4-month prison sentence for her admitted role in a college admissions scam. Huffman is in court to enter her guilty plea to …
A Kansas college football player who was drafted to the New York Giants on Saturday was reportedly wounded hours later in a shooting that killed his former teammate. According to ESPN, Washburn University defensive back Dwane Simmons, 23, was killed while his teammate, Corey Ballentine, 23, a cornerback drafted to the New York Giants in the …
An ex-Pennsylvania college student accused of leaving racist graffiti for his black roommate in their dorm room and poisoning him with a toxic metal is reportedly being investigated for a second poisoning. Per The Lehigh Morning Call, District Attorney John Morganelli announced Thursday that they’re investigating whether Yukai Yang, 22, poisoned another Lehigh University student. Morganelli declined …
An ex-Pennsylvania college student, accused earlier this year of leaving racist graffiti for his black roommate in their dorm room, was arrested for allegedly poisoning him with a toxic metal. Yukai Yang, 22, a chemistry major at Lehigh University, turned himself in Thursday and was charged with attempted murder. Authorities believe Yang slipped thallium—an odorless, colorless, …
A Florida man is facing criminal charges for allegedly threatening to kill his college professor for scheduling an early morning final exam. Rafael Decomas, 20, a student at Florida Atlantic University, reportedly threatened his data structure professor through Twitter over the scheduled 7 a.m. exam. According to WPLG, authorities managed to trace the tweet back to …
