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Georgia student missing after 4th of July rafting trip
Missing
July 7, 2017

Georgia student missing after 4th of July rafting trip

A University of Georgia student is missing after he was thrown from a raft in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, this weekend. Oliver Woodward, 21, was last seen on Tuesday in Wyoming, rafting with a group of friends on Snake River, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Woodward and another member of the group were thrown from the raft. …

Drug-addled relatives accused of kidnapping 11-year-old boy with Asperger’s Syndrome and authorities realize he had been living in a feces-filled home: police
Missing
July 4, 2017

Drug-addled relatives accused of kidnapping 11-year-old boy with Asperger’s Syndrome and authorities realize he had been living in a feces-filled home: police

Police have arrested two suspects, after a search for a missing South Carolina boy ended with his safe return on Monday night, according to WHNS. Laurens County Sheriff’s Office Deputies said Trandon McWatters, 11, (pictured right) was last seen near his Joanna home at noon on Monday. Police were notified about the child’s disappearance around 4:10 p.m. Deputies …

Double-Cross! Grad student visits kidnap-fetish site suspected in visiting scholar’s murder, shows up at her family’s vigil
Missing
July 3, 2017

Double-Cross! Grad student visits kidnap-fetish site suspected in visiting scholar’s murder, shows up at her family’s vigil

The suspect accused of kidnapping and possibly murdering a missing Chinese scholar attended a vigil hosted by her family at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. As Crime Online previously reported, Brendt Christensen, 28, has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping Yingying Zhang, who police have said is presumed dead. Zhang disappeared on June 9, and …

Missing Starbucks girl Allison Cope has been found alive in a Virginia hospital [UPDATE]
Missing
July 2, 2017

Missing Starbucks girl Allison Cope has been found alive in a Virginia hospital [UPDATE]

Allison Cope, the 24-year-old airport employee who disappeared while on break from her job at Starbucks, has been found, alive, at a Virginia Beach hospital, according to WCNT. The Raleigh-Durham Airport (RDU) Authority Police Department has issued a statement on the good news. “Late last night [July 1], the Airport Authority Police Department was notified …

UPDATE: AMBER Alert cancelled for two boys in suspected kidnapping
Family Crime
July 2, 2017

UPDATE: AMBER Alert cancelled for two boys in suspected kidnapping

UPDATE: Hayden and Brantley Faulk have been found safely, according to 11 Alive. This is a developing story and will be updated with more information as it becomes available. PREVIOUS STORY:  Georgia authorities have issued an AMBER alert for two little boys abducted by their father. According to News Channel 9, Hayden Faulk, one year old, …