A Texas woman will serve the rest of her life behind bars for murdering one of her young children who was bedridden, KTRK-TV reports. On Wednesday, Lauren Kay Dean pleaded guilty to a charge of murder in connection with the death of 7-year-old Jordynn Barrera. A judge sentenced Dean to life in prison plus 20 years …
A man suspected of killing his ex-girlfriend and dumping her body, with her limbs amputated, in Louisiana three years ago has been arrested. US Marshals tracked down Carl Tates, 61, in Madison County, Mississippi, on September 7, an affidavit filed in the case said. He’s being held without bond on a fugitive warrant from Texas, …
A Texas man couldn’t take losing on the basketball court earlier this week, so he drove his family home and returned to the court, where he allegedly shot to death the woman who beat him. Asia Womack, said by her family to be a basketball whiz who played on her high school team, was playing …
A dangerous sex offender was convicted Friday for the horrific rape and murder of a former professional poker player who authorities say was restrained and burned alive, FOX 2 reports. Jurors found Jeffrey Morris guilty of first-degree murder and felony murder in connection with the death of 33-year-old Susie “Susie Q” Zhao, whose remains were …
A Hamilton County judge in Indiana sentenced a woman to serve centuries in prison for poisoning her baby’s father and choking him with his favorite tie. According to Law & Crime, 42-year-old Heidi Littlefield was sentenced Friday morning to 115 years in state prison, which include 60 years for murder, 20 years for attempted poisonings, …
Las Vegas police have charged a 32-year-old man with murder and attempted murder after he allegedly went on a stabbing spree Thursday morning on the Strip. As Crime Online previously reported, two people were killed and six were wounded in the attack. Security guards from the Sands Hotel and Casino and Metro police officers detained …
A 38-year-old man surrendered to law enforcement Thursday night following a seven hour standoff after he allegedly fatally shot a hotel clerk in a dispute over money owed for his stay at the Michigan hotel. Police shut down the usually busy Michigan Street in Dearborn from well into the night as officers first kept people …
A man who allegedly abducted and killed his ex-girlfriend in Texas on Monday was arrested on Wednesday in Mexico. KPRC reported that Daniel Chacon, 30, fled to Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, but he eventually surrendered at the Laredo Port of Entry after negotiating with Pasadena police and federal agencies. Chacon is believed to have forced …
The suspect in the deaths of four members of a California family who were kidnapped earlier this week was a former employee of the family’s trucking business. A family spokesperson told KFSN that Jesus Manuel Salgado, who is still hospitalized in critical condition after trying to take his own life before police arrested him, drove …
A man charged in connection with Sunday’s deadly shooting at a New York hotel is reportedly also a suspect in another murder. Fox News reported that Roy Johnson Jr., 35, is believed to have been present when Darren Villani, 28, was fatally shot in a car in Poughkeepsie on August 9. Johnson was arrested at …
A Florida woman is behind bars after police say she stabbed her sister for reportedly flirting with her boyfriend. According to Fox 35 Orlando, 21-year-old Fatiha Marzan has been charged with the death of her 20-year-old sister, Sayma, who was reportedly flirting with the suspect’s boyfriend while they played the online game, “Valorant.” The incident …
A 17-year-old boy wanted for the shooting deaths of two North Carolina teens last month has been taken into custody. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office filed a petition for the unnamed boy for the murders of Lyric Woods, 14, and Devin Clark, 18. The bodies of Woods and Clark were found …
