A 23-year-old Kansas man has been arrested after his parents were found shot to death Tuesday in their home. Dawson J. Mitchell was named a person of interest in the deaths of Melissa Mitchell, 48, and Leonard Zimmerman, 53, but he has not yet been charged in relation to the murders. He has been charged …
Authorities have made two arrests in the shooting death of an armed security guard working with a California television news crew last month. Kevin Nishita was working with a KRON4 crew in Oakland on November 24 when he was shot during an attempted robbery. He died three days later, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Oakland Police …
Now Hector Solis is in jail, charged with first degree murder.
On Monday, a Texas man was sentenced to life in prison for the November 2017 beating death of an 11-month-old boy who was in his care. Miguel Gutierrez, 27, was convicted of Xzavier Cortez’s murder in November and is eligible for parole after 30 years. Gutierrez was found guilty of beating the boy — who …
A South Carolina woman and Season 20 winner of Food Network’s “Worst Cooks in America” has been requested to submit her DNA in connection with the death of a young girl she planned to adopt. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Ariel Robinson, 29, and her husband, Jerry Robinson, 34, are facing homicide by child abuse charges. …
An Arkansas man is behind bars in connection with his newborn’s death, but his wife says he may have been sleepwalking when tragedy struck. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that Charles Dugan was booked into Washington County Detention Center on Thursday, on an unrelated battery charge. He was later subsequently charged with killing his newborn daughter, …
A Colorado man has been arrested after investigators linked him to an unsolved murder from over 40 years ago. Police arrested 76-year-old Mark Personette in connection with the death of Marissa Harvey. Her remains were found in 1978, in the Sutro Heights Park area near the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, after she left …
An Alabama man was charged this week with capital murder in the death of his girlfriend’s 18-month-old daughter. Tuscaloosa County deputies were called to DCH Regional Medical Center early Friday after the toddler, who had reportedly stopped breathing, was brought by ambulance to the emergency room, AL.com reported. Both medical crews and police felt the …
A Georgia man is dead after his brother-in-law struck and killed him in his pickup truck when the two fought at a Christmas party. Gwinnett County police said they were searching for 34-year-old Ernesto Pelayo, who has been charged with felony murder and aggravated assault in the death of Juan Davila, 41. Witnesses reported the …
A Wisconsin mother has been criminally charged in connection with the death of her 15-month-old son after investigators found sippy cups containing fentanyl, WITI-TV reports.Prosecutors in Milwaukee on Friday charged 24-year-old Tateyani Harris with first-degree reckless homicide and child neglect leading to death, according to court records reviewed by Crime Online.The charges stem from July 5, when …
An Idaho man already facing first degree murder charges has now been charged with cannibalism. James David Russell, 39, was charged with the September 10 death of David Flaget, 70, after Bonner County Sheriff’s deputies found him upside down in the passenger seat of his car on property where Russell lived. Russell was on the …
A New York daycare provided has been indicted on murder charges in the death of a toddler in her care in 2019. Jessica Sims — who had already been charged with manslaughter in the case, as CrimeOnline previously reported — was also charged with lying to police about how 23-month-old Lennox Santiago died. Sims, 24, …
