A Pennsylvania father is facing homicide charges after his girlfriend allegedly beat his 2-year-old child to death. Brett Bissett, 25, has been charged with homicide, endangering the welfare of children and recklessly endangering another person. Bissett’s son Bentlee Myers, 2, was found, as CBS News reported, “unconscious, bruised and blue in the face,” on August …
A Pennsylvania man was arrested on Monday, a day after his girlfriend’s 2-year-old daughter reportedly died with injuries consistent with abuse. Emmanuel Dennis, 33, allegedly abused Margaret Nunn over several days, striking her and kicking her across a hallway floor to her bedroom. According to the Herald-Standard, Dennis refused to let his girlfriend seek medical …
Tennessee police arrested a suspect on Tuesday, a day after a woman was killed in a seemingly random attack. Alyssa Lokits, 34, died shortly after she was found on the Mill Creek Greenway on the Old Hickory Trailhead in Antioch. Witnesses heard a woman screaming, “Help! He’s trying to rape me,” before gunshots rang out, …
On Friday, the Brighton Police Department on Colorado announced a suspect in the homicide of his 2-month-old child. ANV Denver 7 reported that on August 17, police responded to a call about a baby not breathing at an apartment complex on South 18th Avenue around 3:30 p.m. “Officers arrived within minutes and immediately began administering …
Officials are investigating after finding “several” people dead following an early morning house fire in a Rochester, New York, suburb early Saturday. Irondequoit Police said a 911 call came in just before 5:30 a.m. Police and fire personnel from several jurisdictions responded to the call and “quickly” brought the blaze under control. But once the …
A 9-year-old Florida girl’s father has been arrested in connection with her “savage” murder. According to WESH 2, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that Lo Juan Sessions, the father of Jamaria Sessions, was arrested in Orange County Friday. This arrest follows a warrant issued by Lake County related to the investigation into Jamaria’s …
A dismembered body found burning in a shopping cart this month was a tenant of an apartment where his severed body parts were later discovered, New York police said Sunday. Gothamist reported that Lutalo Henderson, 46, had been missing since August 5 — the same day his hands and leg were found in a Bronx …
Officials said on Thursday that California woman who vanished earlier this month was found dead in Nevada in what authorities are investigating as a homicide. Placer County police said a drone was used to locate Patricia Portella-Wright’s body off an embankment near Mt. Rose Highway in Washoe County. Portella-Wright’s boyfriend, Brent Clifford has been booked …
A 3-month-old Indiana boy who was found dead on Sunday was reportedly discovered in a sealed bucket in the family’s apartment. Jacob Moneus was reported missing on Saturday after his mother went to the hospital with a skull fracture and cuts and claimed her husband, Eliasard Moneus, had attacked her with a tire iron or …
A Georgia woman who disappeared late last month was found dead in a vehicle on Sunday in what authorities are investigating as a homicide. WSB-TV reported that Shakema Toran, 36, was last seen at her Augusta home on July 31. Four days later, her body was discovered in a vehicle parked outside a Kroger in …
New York authorities reportedly identified two persons of interest after a body was found mutilated in a shopping cart on Monday. The handless and toothless body was discovered burning in a shopping cart under a bridge in Yonkers. The victim is believed to have been killed at a home in the Bronx where human hands …
