Minnesota officials said the death of a couple whose bodies were found on Tuesday was a murder-suicide. Becker County Sheriff Todd Glander said Stacy Stearns, 49, was killed and Steven Stearns, 45, took his own life. Police discovered the deceased couple with two dogs at a Lakeview Township home after receiving an emergency call, according …
A mother and father were arrested this week on 26 charges related to the 2016 death of an adopted child. John Snyder II and Katherine Snyder, both 51, were charged with murder in the death of 8-year-old Adam Snyder, who died from blunt force trauma to the head, according to Hamilton County, Ohio, Assistant Prosecutor …
A California murder suspect and the 15-year-old daughter he allegedly kidnapped were killed in a shootout with police on Interstate 15 Tuesday. An Amber Alert had been issued on Monday for Savannah Graziano after Anthony John Graziano allegedly shot and killed her mother near an elementary school in Fontana, according to KABC. On Tuesday morning, …
A 3-year-old boy whose aunt was caught on video pushing him off Chicago’s Navy Pier a week ago has died from his injuries. Victoria Moreno, 34, was initially charged with attempted murder and battery after the incident last Monday afternoon and was denied bail. Those charges are likely to be upgraded after Josiah “JoJo” Brown’s …
A neighbor’s Ring camera captured the chilling sight of a suburban Chicago man shooting three members of his family outside their Oak Forest home early Friday morning, then barricading himself inside the home and apparently setting it on fire. The fire soon engulfed the home, and once it was extinguished, police found 44-year-old Carlos Gomez …
A woman in Ohio is accused of killing her partner and then mutilating his body with the help of her daughter’s boyfriend, the Dayton Daily News reports. Police learned of the slaying after 33-year-old John Havens went to police in Middletown, Ohio, and told officers that he helped dismember the body of 55-year-old Jeffrey Fellman. …
An attacker allegedly killed a Michigan journalist and seriously injured his girlfriend and two young children before unsuccessfully attempting to commit suicide, FOX 2 reports. The incident occurred around noon Friday in Chesterfield Township, near Detroit, at the home of WWJ-AM overnight anchor Jim Matthews. Investigators believe that the 54-year-old murder suspect had been invited …
A Missouri mother took it upon herself Saturday to help bring her son’s remains home, a job she said local police hadn’t finished in seven years. According to the Riverfront Times, Connie Goodwin, 57, and her family members drained an unnamed pond in Missouri where her son, Edward Goodwin, 32, was found dead in 2017. …
Former “Riverdale” and “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” actor Ryan Grantham has been sentenced to life in prison after killing his mother so she wouldn’t have to see his attempt to assassinate Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Grantham pleaded guilty earlier this year to the murder of his mother, Barbara Waite. He was sentenced this …
A 21-year-old woman whose dismembered body was found in two suitcases in her Brooklyn apartment was working with an organization that helps women in abusive situations, and yet she hid her boyfriend from police when they were inevitably called during their frequent arguments, according to neighbors who said they tried to help the young woman. …
