A Texas couple filed a lawsuit on Monday, weeks after their 3-year-old son died from a brain-eating amoeba he reportedly contracted from a public splash pad. Tariq Williams and Kayla Mitchell filed a negligence lawsuit against the city of Arlington. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported that their son, Bakari Williams, died on September 11 of …
A former Ohio police officer will go on trial next March on murder and other charges relating to the shooting death of Andre Hill last December. Adam Coy, 44, has argued that he mistook a set of keys in Hill’s hand for a gun when he shot and killed him during a non-emergency call. Hill, …
A former neonatal nurse has pleaded not guilty in connection to the murders and attempted murders of numerous newborns in a neonatal unit. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Lucy Letby, 30, was initially arrested in 2018 for the deaths of babies at Countess of Chester Hospital in Chester, England. Letby is accused of killing eight babies …
Quake Lewellyn rammed Sutherland with his truck, loaded her into the back, and drove to another location, where he raped and buried her.
This week in Texas, Infowars host Alex Jones lost three defamation lawsuits filed by the parents of victims killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting, according to court documents unsealed this week. The Huffington Post reported that on Friday, Travis County Judge Maya Guerra Gamble issued a default judgment against Jones, 47, and Infowars — …
Megan “Maggie” Boswell appeared in court for a status hearing in connection with the death of her 2-year-old daughter this week. Judge Jim Goodwin scheduled Boswell’s trial for September 26, 2022, starting at 8:30 a.m.at the Sullivan County Criminal Court in Tennessee. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Boswell has been charged with 19 offenses, including felony …
On Wednesday, a California judge suspended Britney Spears’ father as the conservator of her estate. CNN reported that Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Brenda Penny appointed certified public accountant John Zabel as the temporary conservator. Britney Spears and her attorney selected Zabel as the replacement. Jamie Spears’ has been his daughter’s conservator since 2008. …
The attorney for former Northwestern professor Wyndham Lathem claims his client was “catfished” online and didn’t kill anyone, despite evidence of him admitting to the murder. Lathem (pictured right) is currently on trial in Chicago for the 2017 murder of his boyfriend, Trenton Cornell-Duranleau (pictured left). On Tuesday, Lathem’s lawyer, Kenneth Wine, alleged that former …
The sons of a housekeeper who died on Alex Murdaugh’s property in 2018 asked a South Carolina court on Monday to jail the disgraced lawyer until he returns the millions of dollars he allegedly embezzled from them in an insurance scam. Eric Bland, a lawyer for Gloria Satterfield’s sons, Tony Satterfield and Brian Harriott, filed …
On Monday, a jury in New York convicted R. Kelly of federal sex trafficking and racketeering. The New York Times reported that Kelly, 54, appeared emotionless as he was found guilty of all nine counts against him. The jurors deliberated for nine hours before handing down a guilty verdict. Cameras were not allowed in the …
Two parents from Vermont have filed a lawsuit against Disney Cruiseline after they say nothing was done to stop their toddler daughter from being sexually abused. According to court documents, the incident happened during a 7-day cruise in 2020, while a 2-year-old girl, identified as “R.V.” was in the care of the Disney Youth Club …
The former Minneapolis police office convicted of killing George Floyd in May 2020 filed an appeal on Thursday. Derek Chauvin filed the appeal on the last day he could have done so, 90 days after his June 25 sentencing, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported. Chauvin was convicted of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder, and second-degree …
