Mother tells her son she’s abandoning him at a park; 6-year-old dies clinging to her car as she drives away
Family Crime
Two other children were in the home during the time James’ mother and her boyfriend were hiding his body in a bedroom
Incest
February 28, 2021
Motive for gruesome murder in West Virginia may have been ‘discovery of incest,’ says CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace discusses the grisly murder of a Minnesota man by a father and his two daughters — one of whom married the father three weeks after the murder. Among Grace’s panelists is Samantha Perry, editor of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph, who called the crime “one of the most horrific cases I ever covered.”
Murder
February 27, 2021
Boyfriend of pregnant Texas woman, found dead 2 weeks ago in Louisiana, arrested
The boyfriend of a missing, pregnant Texas woman whose skeletal remains were found two weeks ago in Louisiana has been charged with tampering with evidence by Texas authorities, the Beaumont Police Department said. Jonathan Paul Menard, 35, arrested on February 11 in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, on a probation violation and was transferred to Texas on …
Murder
February 27, 2021
14-year-old fatally stabs her 65-year-old grandmother: Police
Police in Canton Township, Michigan, have charged a 14-year-old girl with the stabbing death of her grandmother earlier this week. The Detroit News reported that Cynthia Mosby’s son called police around 7 a.m. when he found his mother unresponsive on a bedroom floor. Police said that Mosby, 65, had multiple stab wounds and was dead …
Murder
February 27, 2021
Jealous ex fatally shoots former girlfriend, new beau and then himself
A jealous ex-boyfriend crept into a Florida house on Thursday and shot his former girlfriend and her new lover to death while they slept before turning the gun on himself, WESH reports. Police were already looking for Joseph McGuirl, 47, because someone reported that he’d sent suicidal texts early that morning, and they’d gotten close, …
Murder
February 27, 2021
MANHUNT: MIT grad student charged for MURDER of Kevin Jiang now on the run
An arrest warrant has been issued for a fugitive who authorities believe killed a Yale University graduate student and U.S. Army Veteran, WTIC-TV reports. Qinxuan Pan, 29, has been charged with the February 6 murder of Kevin Jiang, 26, in New Haven, Connecticut. Investigators had previously identified Pan, a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as …
Murder
February 26, 2021
Teen girl charged with stabbing death of her sister told witness she had ‘suicidal and homicidal thoughts’
Claire MIller also apparently posted a TikTok video the day before the murder that ultimately went viral.
Murder
February 26, 2021
Off-duty cop apprehends Michigan man after he attacks his parents, killing mom
An off-duty police officer held a 25-year-old suspect at gunpoint Friday morning after the man allegedly attacked his parents — his mother fatally, Fox 2 reports. Huron Township Public Safety Director Everette Robbins said that the son apparently arrived at the home and got into an argument with his 55-year-old dad. “That led to multiple …
Murder
February 25, 2021
Widow had ’emotional affair’ with suspect before shooting death of her husband
Jennifer Faith dated suspect Darrin Ruben Lopez in high school and college. In the month surrounding husband James Faith’s death, she and Lopez called or texted more than 14,000 times, investigators say.
Murder
February 24, 2021
Nevada woman makes up carjacking, hit-and-run story after she runs over man, killing him
A fatal carjacking in Henderson, Nevada, turned out to be nothing of the sort, KLAS reports. Instead, police say, a woman hit the victim and killed him when the two had an argument. The incident happened Tuesday afternoon. Police and fire responded to a report of an auto-pedestrian accident and found Kent E. Reed, 44, …
Murder
February 24, 2021
NJ jail guard allegedly kills girlfriend and her best friend BECAUSE THEY WENT ON VACATION WITHOUT HIM
A New Jersey corrections officer has been charged with fatally shooting his girlfriend and her best friend after they returned from a Valentine’s Day weekend trip to Cancun, NJ.com reports. Court documents say that John Menendez, 23, confessed to killing Anna Shpilberg and Luiza Shinkarevskaya, both 40, after picking them up at Newark Liberty International …
Murder
February 24, 2021
Alleged killer murders 4-year-old, cuts neighbor’s heart out, cooks it with potatoes & feeds it to family: Police
A convicted Oklahoma felon who reportedly admitted that he killed family members and a neighbor was denied bond on Tuesday. The Oklahoman reports that Lawrence Paul Anderson has been arrested for the deaths of three people and the assault on another. According to police, Anderson killed his neighbor on February 9, then went to his …