Kendrick Johnson: Possible audio confession surfaces in 2013 case of high-schooler found dead in gym mat
Juveniles
“If it’s a hoax, it’s a very, very cruel hoax”
Celebrity Justice
March 19, 2021
Judge says details of Ghislaine Maxwell case too ‘sensational and impure’ to be released: Report
A judge has ruled that details about the federal criminal case against Ghislaine Maxwell are too “sensational and impure” to be released to the public or the media. Maxwell, a former girlfriend and close confidant of the late Jeffrey Epstein, was arrested in July 2020 on multiple federal charges. She is accused of recruiting young …
Juveniles
March 19, 2021
URGENT: Missing 13-year-old girl may be in danger
Authorities in Arizona are searching for a 13-year-old girl who is missing after she reportedly made threats about harming herself. According to Fox 10 Phoenix, Makayla Kidde was last seen at about 7 p.m. Thursday, when she left her Mesa home on foot. “Family is concerned for her safety due to some threats she made …
Family Crime
March 18, 2021
Mom accused of killing 6-year-old son James Hutchinson to plead insanity: Report
Attorneys for the mother of James Hutchinson took a major step towards an insanity defense in the presumed murder of the 6-year-old boy in Ohio late last month. Hutchinson’s mother Brittaney Gosney, 29, had previously pleaded not guilty to 16 counts in her son’s death, including murder and abuse of a corpse. She reportedly told …
Juveniles
March 14, 2021
14-year-old Indiana boy arrested in death of missing 6-year-old girl
Police in northern Indiana arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with the death of a 6-year-old who was reported missing early Friday evening and found dead about two hours later. St Joseph County police said that Grace Ross was reported missing at about 6:30 p.m. from New Carlisle, about 15 miles west of South Bend. …
Child Abuse
March 13, 2021
Judge orders county juvenile jail closed after shocking allegations of widespread abuse
A Pennsylvania judge Friday abruptly ordered all children at a county juvenile detention center transferred to another facility after receiving a startling letter detailing horrific physical, psychological, and sexual abuse at the facility. Delaware County Public Defender Christopher Welsh sent the letter to the county on Friday, the Philadelphia Inquirer said, and it contains affidavits …
Juveniles
March 12, 2021
‘Extremely dangerous’: Police search for missing teen may have left to meet older man
Authorities in Florida are searching for a missing 15-year-old girl who police now believe may have left to meet a man twice her age. According to Fox 13, Haylee Sue Casada was reported missing on Wednesday after a parent arrived home in the early evening to find a bedroom window open and the girl gone. …
Family Crime
March 11, 2021
Autopsy for mother, young son found dead in December reveals new, disturbing details
It remains unclear if the boy died before or after his mother shot himself. Police are looking to speak to anyone who had contact with the mother or child during the week before their bodies were found
Juveniles
March 10, 2021
Dive teams search Ohio River for body of James Hutchinson, 6-year-old killed by his mother
Search crews have entered the Ohio River in the search for James Hutchinson, the 6-year-old boy whose mother confessed to killing him last month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, James’ mother Britney Gosney first reported her son missing on February 28, but later that same day told police that she had killed James earlier in the …
Family Crime
March 9, 2021
Prosecutor shuts down police claims that James Hutchinson’s alleged killer mom had previous contact with child services
A relative confirmed that Britney Gosney has a fourth child that was adopted
Juveniles
March 8, 2021
Missing teen girl who vanished after going for a walk found dead; police say death is suspicious
Police are investigating the suspicious death of a 16-year-old girl who was found dead the day after her family reported her missing. As the Detroit Free Press reports, Leah Conner of Avoca went for a walk Saturday morning at about 11:30 a.m. and did not return. Her family reported her missing late Saturday afternoon. Police …
Family Crime
March 8, 2021
James Hutchinson: Mom, boyfriend to appear in court after resumed Ohio River search finds no sign of murdered 6-year-old
The suspects in the presumed murder of a 6-year-old Ohio boy will appear in court on Monday afternoon for their arraignment on dozens of charges. As previously reported, James Hutchinson’s mother Britney Gosney, 29, is facing 16 criminal counts including murder, involuntary manslaughter, kidnapping, gross abuse of a corpse, and child endangerment. Her boyfriend, 42-year-old …