A California man accused of killing his wife and parents-in-law in November pleaded not guilty to their slayings on Friday. Samuel Haskell IV, 35, is accused of killing and dismembering his wife, Mei Haskell, 37, and her parents, Yanxiang Wang, 64, and Gaoshan Li, 72, who were last seen on November 6. In early November, …
Pennsylvania prosecutors arrested a woman for homicide on Wednesday, months after her boyfriend’s 1-year-old daughter was reportedly fatally poisoned with acetone. Iris Jacoby-Alfera died on June 29, four days after she was allegedly found unresponsive in Aleisia Owens’ New Castle home. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office determined the toddler died from organ failure caused …
The parents of an infant who died last week at a hospital in Wisconsin have been been arrested and charged with the child’s death. The Lafayette County Sheriff’s Department said that Maria Guadulupe Atlahua-Aguas, 23, and Azariel Aguilar-Gonzalez, 24, have been charged with first-degree reckless homicide and repeated acts of physical abuse causing great bodily …
An Ohio teenager was found dead in suburban Cleveland on Monday, and the death is being investigated as a murder. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as 15-year-old Narayia R. Thomas, found dead at a home in Cleveland Heights at about 9 p.m., WJW reported. Police have not provided any information about …
A Colorado jury on Friday found two Aurora paramedics guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the death of 23-year-old Elijah McClain, who died of an overdose of ketamine administered by the medics in 2019. Peter Cichuniec, who injected McClain with the drug, was also found guilty of second degree assault by drugging but was acquitted …
A man who allegedly gunned down a Texas high school cheerleader and escaped to Mexico is back in the United States to face prosecution after nearly 30 years on the run, KTRK-TV reports. On Wednesday, FBI agents traveled to Mexico City and brought 47-year-old Jose Luis Rios to the Harris County Jail. Rios was wanted …
A Chicago man is facing charges after police say he kept a pregnant woman in his vehicle for days before discarding her remains on the side of an unincorporated Lake County road. According to CBS News, police charged 37-year-old Juan Vega-Montoya with concealment of a homicidal death, in connection with the death of Megan Lewis, …
A California man is dead from what prosecutors called a “justifiable homicide” early Saturday morning after he tried to kidnap his estranged wife and was shot by a witness. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office says Christopher Saunders, 35, drove to an apartment in Sacramento shortly after midnight, left his car running in the parking lot, …
Omaha police say a 10-year-old boy is dead, allegedly shot by his own father on Thanksgiving in what may have been a case of mistaken identity. According to the Omaha Police Department, police responded to a home at 1112 N 31st Avenue in Omaha Wednesday night, and found the child, identified as Kendrick McDonald, unresponsive …
New York police are investigating after a couple and their 5-year-old son were found dead in a Bronx apartment building on Sunday. Jonathan Rivera, 38, was found with several stab wounds in a first-floor hallway of the building just after 6 a.m. Officers looked through the windows of a nearby apartment and saw the child, …
A Nebraska dad has been charged with criminal homicide and other charges related to the shooting death of his 10-year-old son Thursday night. Omaha polic arrived at the home about 11:30 p.m. for a report of a shooting and found the boy, Kendrick McDonald, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was rushed to the Nebraska …
A Texas woman who vanished in June was found dead in her boyfriend’s home on Sunday. According to KDFW, McKinney police were executing a search warrant at Chad Stevens’ home when they discovered Heather Schwab’s body in a refrigerator wrapped in plastic. Schwab’s mother reported her missing in June, though she said he had not …
