‘His story didn’t work’: How Chris Watts defense lawyers convinced him to plead guilty to murdering his pregnant wife and two daughters
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The confessed killer wore a bullet-proof vest as he delivered his guilty pleas
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November 5, 2018
Mom of three fatally stabbed by estranged husband had a restraining order against him; suspect was out on bond at time of double murder: Police
A Houston accused of murdering his estranged wife was free on bond for allegedly assaulting the same woman, who reportedly told neighbors to watch out for him as she feared for her safety. The Houston Chronicle reports that police responded to a 911 call Sunday about a fight at a home on Berrywood Bend in …
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November 5, 2018
Sisters found dead in the Hudson River buried in Saudi Arabia as investigation continues: Report
The bodies of two sister found mysteriously dead in the Hudson River late last month have reportedly been laid to rest in Saudi Arabia. Arab News, an English-language newspaper based in Saudi Arabia, reports that the bodies of 16-year-old Tala Farea and her 22-year-old sister Rotana Farea were buried at al-Baqi cemetery in Madinah on …
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November 5, 2018
Chris Watts to appear in court early: Status hearing for Colorado Dad accused of murdering pregnant wife, two daughters, moved to Tuesday November 6
The District Attorney did not reveal why Watts’s court date was moved up by nearly two weeks
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November 3, 2018
Teen murders mom, buries her under a church after he gets a bad report card: Police
A 15-year-old Florida high school student has been arrested for allegedly strangling his mom and burying her body under a church fire pit following a conflict over a bad grade on his report card. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports Gregory Logan Ramos, 15, of DeBary faces a murder charge in Friday’s death of his mother …
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November 2, 2018
Witness claims he saw sisters Tala and Rotana Farea the morning of the day they were found dead in Hudson River; abuse allegations made against family: Police
A “credible” witness has claimed to have seen the two sisters who were found dead in the Hudson River last week, just hours before their bodies were found in the water alongside Riverside Park in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. According to NBC News, NYPD Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea shared new information about the mysterious deaths …
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November 2, 2018
Sisters found dead, bound together in Hudson River had arrived together to New York two months ago from Philadelphia; investigators continue to suspect suicide
Investigators searching for answers on the mysterious deaths of two sisters who were found dead in the Hudson River on October 24 are reportedly probing credit card transactions to try and piece together the final weeks of their lives. The bodies of Tala Farea, 16, and her sister Rotana Farea, 22, were found on the …
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November 1, 2018
Senior woman accused of stabbing husband ‘disappointed’ to know he was still alive: Police
Pennsylvania police say an elderly woman became so upset with her husband’s apparent desire to use medicinal marijuana that she repeatedly stabbed him Monday morning in an attempt to kill him. Palma Conrad, 70, of Littlestown, is facing multiple charges in the case, including attempted murder, Fox 43 reports, citing authorities. Officials responding to a …
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November 1, 2018
Sisters found dead, duct-taped together in Hudson River were alive when they entered the water: Police
As investigators continue to probe the mystery of two young sisters found dead in the Hudson River last week, police revealed a new detail about the circumstances of their unsolved deaths. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Tala Farea, 16, and Rotana Farea, 22, were found dead on October 24, on the edge of the Hudson River …
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October 31, 2018
Cops foil teen boy & friend’s plan to drug parents, burn them alive in an attempt to live discipline-free: Police
Two Oregon boys are facing felony charges after police stopped their detailed plans of killing one of the teen’s parents by drugging them and setting them ablaze in their home. According to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office, a 14-year-old boy was arrested on Saturday in Albany after his father contacted police with concerns his son …
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October 30, 2018
Sisters found dead, bound together in Hudson River had recently applied for asylum; family says they were afraid of water
The mysterious deaths of two young sisters found in the Hudson River last week continues to perplex authorities, who now appear to be walking back a theory that the sisters jumped to their deaths from the George Washington Bridge. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the two females found by a passerby on the edge of the …
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October 29, 2018
Son allegedly watches mom commit suicide, leaves her body for FIVE DAYS before calling police
Jeffrey Wisecup is accused of putting his seizing mom in bed and leaving her there instead of calling for help
