A Maryland jury took less than two hours Thursday to find Jarrod Ramos criminally responsible for his murderous attack on the newsroom of the Capital Gazette in 2018. Ramos pleaded guilty to all 23 charges filed against him in 2019, including five counts of first degree murder for the deaths of John McNamara, Wendi Winters, …
Sentencing for Christhian Rivera, the man convicted of killing University of Iowa student, Mollie Tibbetts, has been delayed amid new information that someone else allegedly took the blame for the murder. On Wednesday, Judge Joel Yates ordered Rivera’s sentencing to be delayed after two witnesses told investigators that a different man confessed to the crime. …
Prosecutors want to add two sexual assault charges against the man accused of murdering Kristin Smart. San Luis Obispo County prosecutors are seeking to amend their murder case against Paul Flores, to include two rape charges against two other women who previously came forward against him. Flores is currently charged with murder, while his father, …
Royal Caribbean has been cleared of wrongdoing following a lawsuit brought on by the parents of Chloe Wiegand, a toddler who lost her life aboard the cruise ship. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Chloe Wiegand, an 18-month-old toddler from Granger, Indiana, was on a cruise with family when she lost her life aboard Royal Caribbean’s Freedom …
A Texas woman accused of dismembering Army soldier, Vanessa Guillén, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on 11 counts, including old and new charges. As CrimeOnline previously reported Cecily Aguilar, 22, is accused of helping her boyfriend, soldier Aaron Robinson, dismember 20-year-old Guillén, who had filed reports of sexual harassment on base. Robinson …
A defense attorney of South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg, charged in a deadly hit-and-run accident last fall, is focusing on the victim’s mental health, suggesting that Joseph Boever may have committed suicide. Ravnsborg, 45, is charged with three misdemeanor traffic charges in the incident, none of which allege criminal culpability, according to the Sioux …
Bill Cosby is considering filing a lawsuit against the state of Pennsylvania for violating a verbal and undocumented “non-prosecution agreement” and using his testimony in a civil trial against him in criminal court. Cosby’s publicist, Andrew Wyatt, made the comments Friday on The Dominick Nati Show and also said attorneys for the women who accused …
A new evidence hearing has been scheduled for the suspects charged in connection with the 1996 death of California Polytechnic State University freshman, Kristin Smart. Starting July 20, Paul Flores and his father, Ruben Flores, will appear in person at the San Luis Obispo County Superior Court, for a preliminary that should last around 12 …
An detective in the case of the disappearance and death of 13-year-old Dylan Redwine in 2012 said in court Wednesday that the boy’s father was uncommunicative as investigators prepared for a major search when the snow melted in the mountainous region where the teen had gone missing. Tom Cowing of the La Plata County Sheriff’s …
On Wednesday, Britney Spears’ mother asked a California court to allow the singer to choose her own lawyer in her ongoing conservator case. Page Six reported that Lynne Spears, 66, is considered an “interested party” but has never had a formal role in the conservatorship between her ex-husband James Spears, 69, and their daughter. James …
Correction appended Lori Vallow’s lawyer has reportedly filed a motion requesting her upcoming murder trial be moved out of Fremont County, Idaho, according to court documents. Vallow is currently behind bars in Idaho, facing murder and related charges in connection with the death of her two children and the death of her husband’s former wife. …
A teen girl found guilty of murder after carjacking an Uber Eats driver earlier this year was sentenced this week in juvenile court, according to reports. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 66-year-old Mohammad Anwar was killed in March after two girls, ages 13 and 15 at the time, tried to steal his vehicle in Washington D.C. The …
