Tennessee prosecutors announced Thursday they would seek the death penalty for a man charged with kidnapping and killing Memphis kindergarten teacher Eliza Fletcher last year. Cleotha Abston, also known as Cleotha Henderson, is accused of kidnapping Fletcher, 34, while she was out on her morning run and forcing her into an SUV, CrimeOnline reported. Her …
Accused murderer Bryan Kohberger’s lawyers have obtained access to the training records of three police officers involved in the University of Idaho murders case. Latah County District Judge John Judge authorized the legal team’s request, granting them permission to review the records. The judge wrote that the police training records are possibly pertinent to “challenge …
Attorneys representing an Ohio man who allegedly killed his three sons last month have asked the courts to issue a gag order in his case. WXIX reported that Chad Doerman, 32, is due back in court on Wednesday for a pretrial hearing regarding the matter. In their June 26 filing, Doerman’s lawyers claimed media covering …
The judge overseeing the murder trial of Bryan Kohberger in Idaho has granted the defense limited access to certain grand jury materials it says are necessary for its case. The defense and the prosecution had engaged in a lengthy back-and-forth over grand jury materials since his indictment last month for the murders of four University …
A Las Vegas student who violently assaulted his teacher in 2022 was sentenced to a minimum of 16 years in prison. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, 17-year-old Jonathan Eluterio Martinez Garcia pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempted murder, attempted sexual assault, and battery with the use of a deadly weapon causing significant bodily harm. During …
On Wednesday, newly unsealed documents related to the 2017 Delphi, Indiana, murders shed light on the case against Richard Allen, who stands accused of murdering two teen girls. Judge Frances Gull unsealed approximately 120 documents on Wednesday, which included details on how investigators believe Abigail Willims, 13, and Libby German, 14, were killed. The documents …
Van der Sloot is charged with extorting money from Beth Holloway for information — which he didn’t provide — about her daughter’s death.
A Michigan man who brutally assaulted, raped, and killed a 5-year-old girl during his teenage years will spend the rest of his life in prison, despite claiming rehabilitation in court Friday. According to Fox 17, Jason Benjamin Symonds, aged 45, assaulted and murdered a young child when he was 16 years old. The victim, Nicole …
A Florida woman accused of fatally shooting a mother-of-four will not face murder charges, a state attorney reportedly said Monday. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Susan Lorincz, 58, stands accused of fatally shooting Ajike “AJ” Owens by firing through her front door in Marion County earlier this month. According to police, the victim’s 9-year-old son was …
