Prosecutors have dropped charges against a Virginia mother whose son was found dead last year in a freezer at the family’s home. Charges against the father remain, and he is scheduled to go on trial in July 2023 for the death of Eliel Adon Weaver, who is believed to have been 4 at the time …
Prosecutors on Tuesday laid out their case for the first of two suspects charged in federal court with kidnapping and conspiracy to kidnap a minor, relating to the kidnapping and death of 3-year-old Kamille “Cupcake” McKinney in October 2019. As CrimeOnline previously reported, McKinney was kidnapped from a birthday party on October 12, 2019, in …
A North Dakota woman was found guilty Tuesday of conspiring to kill her husband and then working with her lover to hide the crime. A Bismarck jury took just two hours to return a guilty verdict for Nikki Sue Entzel, charged in the death of her husband Chad Entzel in December 2019, according to KFYR. …
A jury found Brooke Skylar Richardson not guilty of murder, involuntary manslaughter, and child endangerment in her 2019 trial.
A Utah wedding venue has reportedly refused to issue a refund to a family after the groom died by suicide two weeks before his nuptials. The mother of the bride, Virginia Cervantes, told KUTV that her daughter and a man named Kevin got engaged in March 2021. After Kevin took his life last month, Cervantes …
Prosecutors painted a grim picture Wednesday of the lives led by two special needs children whose father now stands trial for the murder of one of them — 8-year-old Thomas Valva, who died after spending a frigid winter night locked in the unheated garage of his father’s Long Island home. Forty-three-year-old Michael Valva, a former …
A judge in Wisconsin has ruled that Darrell Brooks, charged with intentionally driving into the Waukesha Christmas parade in 2021, is competent to represent himself when his trial begin with jury selection on Monday.
In lengthy motions filed with an Idaho court on Tuesday, Chad Daybell’s attorney asked for a delay in the start of his murder and conspiracy to commit murder trial and asked that his trial be severed from that of his co-defendant — wife Lori Vallow Daybell. Daybell and Vallow Daybell have been charged in the …
Tennessee murder suspect, Megan Boswell, who’s currently facing charges in connection with her 1-year-old daughter’s death, requested a new attorney at Friday’s court hearing in Sullivan County. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Boswell, is facing 19 offenses, including felony murder. She’s also been charged with aggravated child abuse, aggravated child neglect, tampering with evidence, abuse of …
A Michigan man accused of killing, mutilating, and eating parts of the body of a Grindr date in 2019 pleaded guilty this week to murder and mutilation. Mark Latunski initially pleaded insanity in the killing of 25-year-old college student Kevin Bacon and was ruled incompetent to stand trial, but he was found competent in October …
An Idaho judge on Friday issued a seven-page order granting attorneys’ motion to bar cameras for all future proceedings in the Lori Vallow Daybell and Chad Daybell cases. Judge Steven Boyce said audio recordings will continue using microphones provided by court personnel.
A 5-year-old girl’s mother — a former Navy chief petty officer — was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday for the death of the little girl. Brianna Shontae Williams, 30, reported Taylor Rose Williams missing on November 6, 2019, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Less than a week later, the little girl’s badly decomposed remains …
