The man behind bars in connection with the disappearance and death of 4-year-old Houston girl Maleah Davis claims he never harmed her. During a jailhouse interview on Tuesday with ABC13’s Chauncy Glover, a reported teary-eyed and emotional 27-year-old Derion Vence, currently in isolation at the Houston jail for his own protection, denied killing Maleah. Authorities …
A school resource officer criticized for his response to the February 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly failing to respond to reports of an active shooter. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Broward County Sheriff Deputy Scot Peterson, who was a School Resource Deputy …
A family member of the suspect tied to 4-year-old Maleah Davis’ disappearance and death may have helped the man, according to community activist, Quanell X. Derion Vence, the boyfriend of Maleah’s mother, Brittany Bowens, is currently behind bars on tampering with evidence charges in connection with Maleah. The little girl’s remains were found earlier this …
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The suspect in the kidnapping and murder of 5-year-old Elizabeth “Lizzy” Shelley appeared in court on Monday, where a judge denied him bail. The Deseret News reports that Alexander Whipple, 21, appeared on Monday at 1st District Court in Logan, Utah, where a judge ordered the suspect to remain in custody without bail. “Given the …
Authorities confirmed Monday that remains found in and around a trash bag in Arkansas last week are those of a missing 4-year-old Texas girl, Maleah Davis. CBS reports that the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences confirmed on Monday that testing concluded that the remains found were indeed of little Maleah, who was reported missing …
A community activist claimed the man behind bars in connection with the disappearance of 4-year-old Maleah Davis “snapped” before accidentally killing the child. Yet, the suspect’s lawyer says the story the activist is telling the public isn’t true. Quanell X said he managed to elicit a confession during a Friday morning jailhouse interview with 26-year-old …
Authorities in Utah have released the 911 call placed from the home of Elizabeth Shelley on Saturday morning, when her mother woke to find the 5-year-old girl missing; and the door of their Logan home left wide open. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Elizabeth Shelley vanished from her home sometime in the early hours of Saturday …
Police in Arkansas have found a black bag with bones and blood inside, amid their search for missing Houston 4-year-old Maleah Davis. Although it’s unclear whether investigators found the remains of Maleah, a road crew found the bag emitting a “foul odor” around the area that 26-year-old Derion Vence allegedly said he dumped her at, …
A woman in Virginia Beach is in jail after she allegedly left two children on a hot beach while she got drunk at a Memorial Day weekend beach party. WAVY reports that Shelby Ross Oliver is facing multiple charges after she was arrested on Sunday at a “Floatopia” event on the beach. After police responded …
A baby boy is dead and police say it happened after the infant choked on a pine cone at a home daycare in North Carolina on Wednesday. ABC 30 reports that the incident happened at A Hug A Day Daycare a little before 11 a.m. The daycare is managed out of a home in the …
The grandfather of the man accused of killing 5-year-old Elizabeth Shelley says that the suspect has a troubled past and may have wanted to hurt his family. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Alex Whipple was charged on Wednesday with capital murder and aggravated kidnapping in connection to the death of his niece Elizabeth, just hours before …
