A judge last week denied convicted child killer Adam Montgomery’s request to skip his sentencing hearing next month. A jury found Montgomery guilty in February of beating his daughter, Harmony Montgomery, to death because she soiled herself, as CrimeOnline reported. He did not show up in court for most of the trial. The jury deliberated …
A California judge declined to revoke phone privileges for a Los Angeles-area socialite who was convicted in February of running over two young brothers and killing them while speeding through an intersection in 2020. Superior Court Judge Joseph A. Brandolino cited what he called Rebecca Grossman’s “naivete” in demanding that her husband and daughter release …
Bryan Kohberger’s defense has hired a retired police officer who now hosts a true crime podcast to “prove” he was out driving all by himself on the night four University of Idaho college students were slaughtered in their beds. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the expert, Sy Ray, founded ZetX Corporation, which provides tools for analytical …
Bryan Kohberger’s attorney’s attempt to move the Idaho murder trial to a different county could potentially backfire. Kohberger’s lawyer, Anne Taylor, filed a motion earlier this year to relocate the quadruple murder trial, citing concerns about finding an impartial jury in Latah County. The legal move drew criticism from Latah County Prosecutor Bill Thompson and …
The man who kidnapped a 9-year-old girl from a New York campground last year and held her captive for nearly three days was sentenced to 47 years to life in prison for his crimes. Craig Ross pleaded guilty in February to kidnapping and predatory sexual assault of a child, as CrimeOnline reported. He was accused …
A Missouri woman was arrested this week for repeatedly abusing her infant son. St. Louis police said that on April 15, Emma Rigdon, 20, slapped her son’s leg and put her hand over his mouth and nose to stop his breathing. Rigdon allegedly filmed the incident and sent it to a friend, according to KTVI. …
Bryan Kohberger’s defense plans to provide testimony from a cell phone tracking expert to prove the suspected murder’s alibi for the night four University of Idaho students were brutally stabbed to death in their off-campus housing. Judge John Judge had previously given public defender Anne Taylor until Wednesday to file a notice she intended to …
The father of one of the murdered women had to be restrained Wednesday as the four suspects in the murders of two women in the Oklahoma panhandle made their first court appearances, each wearing a bulletproof vest over their orange and white striped jail uniforms. Tifany Adams, 54; Tad Cullum, 43; Cole Twombly, 50; and …
Bryan Kohberger’s defense team has until end of the day Wednesday to file a notice that it intends to present an alibi for their client, but the stipulations Idaho law gives for that declaration leave open many questions. Kohberger is accused of stabbing to death four University of Idaho students on the night of November …
Scott Peterson appeared in a California courtroom on Tuesday as he tries to overturn his convictions for killing his wife and unborn son. Lawyers for the LA Innocence Project, which is representing Peterson, 51, sought to have details sealed regarding the ongoing case. However, the hearing only lasted a few minutes because both sides agreed …
