A 10-year-old girl was arrested on second-degree murder charges on Tuesday, more than a week after she allegedly shot and killed a woman who was fighting with her mom. On May 30, Lashun Rodgers, 41, and Lakrisha Isaac, 31, were allegedly fighting at an Orlando apartment complex when Isaac gave her daughter a bag that contained …
Florida authorities have determined that the deaths of a woman and her 3-year-old twins are likely the results of a murder-suicide and that the mother killed the children by poisoning them with meth, NBC 5 reports. The bodies of 35-year-old Andrea Langhorst and her two children, Olivia and Adam Dryer, all tested positive for methamphetamine. …
A Kansas man accused of violently shaking and slamming his 4-month-old daughter has been sentenced to prison for her death, KAKE-TV reports. On Monday, Sedgwick County District Judge Eric Williams ordered that 36-year-old Andrew Franklin serve nearly 21 years behind bars in connection with the horrific abuse of the girl, Brexley Grace Franklin. The sentencing …
Wisconsin prosecutors who charged a man with murdering six people, based in part on a “selfie” that he took from the crime scene, say that he had guns and cash on him after the killings. Travis Lamar Birkley, 34, is being held on $1 million bail in connection with the deaths, which were discovered on …
On Friday, a North Carolina man was sentenced to death for murdering and raping his 15-year-old daughter in 2019. Joshua Lee Burgess, 35, was convicted in Union County of strangling and slitting Zaria Burgess’ throat after psychologically and sexually torturing her for 22 hours. The teen’s body was discovered after her father walked into a …
MILWAUKEE – A Wisconsin man accused of killing six people and taking selfie photos with some of their bodies as his background is now facing six murder charges. According to CBS News, 34-year-old Travis Birkley is accused of killing six people who were found on January 23, dead from gunshot wounds. Court documents released last …
A 25-year-old California man has been charged with murder after his mother’s dismembered remains were found in a dumpster near the apartment where they both lived. The Camarillo Police Department said it received a “suspicious circumstances” call just before 7 a.m. on Friday and found the remains in the dumpster, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office …
An Indiana woman is accused of killing her boyfriend after tracking him to a bar where he was having drinks with another woman, the Indianapolis Star reports. Authorities allege that 26-year-old Gaylyn Morris used an Apple AirTag tracking device to monitor the location of her boyfriend, Andre Smith, also 26, according to court records obtained …
A grandfather and four of his grandsons are dead in what authorities believe was a mass killing at the hands of a convicted murderer who had escaped prison, KHOU-TV reports. On Thursday, 66-year-old Mark Collins and the four boys were found dead in their family’s cabin in Centerville, Texas. The family went to the cabin …
Texas police shot and killed an escaped inmate on Thursday, too late for the family of five — including four children — the fugitive killed just hours earlier. Gonzalo Lopez, 46, allegedly got free of his restraints on May 12, stabbed a prison bus driver, and commandeered the bus before taking off through a field, …
Investigators in New Hampshire have released photos of a vehicle and say they’d like to speak with its owner in connection with their investigation into the shooting deaths of Stephen and Djeswende “Wendy” Reid in April. The Reids were last seen leaving their apartment on April 18 for a walk, and their bodies were found …
A 38-year-old Arkansas man has been charged with murder in the death of a 2-month-old boy under his care. Texarkana Police said they were called to a hospital early on the morning of May 25 about a dead baby, KSLA reported. While there, they spoke with Jeffrey McPherson, the child’s caretaker. The baby’s body was …
