A New Hampshire man has been charged with murder in the death of his wife’s lover, and she has been charged with tampering with evidence after he allegedly ordered her to saw off the dead man’s head. The arrest affidavit for Britany Barron, 31, and Armando Barron, 30, tells a macabre tale of jealousy, deception, …
Authorities arrested a man in connection with the unsolved murder of a Florida teen: her own stepfather, Fox News reports. Dilcia Mejia had recently turned 16 years old in September 2004 when her throat was slashed. At the time, DNA testing was not available in the case. But with advancements in technology a decade-and-a-half later, investigators …
A California man was sentenced Tuesday to 230 years to life in prison for fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend’s 16-year-old son last year. Hileberto Valtierra had been convicted of second-degree murder in the death of 16-year-old Angel Trejo. He was also sentenced for shooting his ex-girlfriend’s 20-year-old son in the back. At the time of the shooting, …
A Denver man has been charged with murder in a fatal shooting that began over a dispute about children playing in a yard, Denver7 reports. Jason Arroyo, 33, has been charged with the murder of Patricia Cruz, 55, who died 11 days after the September 6 incident in the city’s north end. Cruz’s son, Chris …
A North Carolina grand jury returned indictments of first degree murder for a Taylorsville man and his teenage girlfriend, both already charged with three other murders in what the county sheriff called a “mass murder,” WBTV reported. Areli Aguiree Avilez, 30, and Heidi Darlene Wolfe, now 18, were charged with the murders of Avilez’s ex-wife, …
A 1-year-old boy who was found dead at a Pennsylvania home earlier this month had the narcotic drug fentanyl in his blood, according to WTAE. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Thomas Humphreys was found dead at home in Baldwin on September 13. Detectives who searched the home following the toddler boy’s death found a significant amount …
A Minnesota woman is behind bars after police say she intentionally killed her disabled daughter and waited hours to contact authorities. Star Tribune reports that 35-year-old Elise C. Nelson is charged with second-degree intentional murder and second-degree manslaughter, in connection with the death of her 13-year-old daughter, Kylie Larson. According to court documents, Kylie was …
An Indiana woman and a family friend were recently charged with murdering the woman’s husband — who investigators suspect was poisoned with mushrooms before his death in April. In a probable cause affidavit filed last Thursday, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office accused Katrina Fouts, 54, and Terry Hopkins, 60, of killing David Fouts, 50. David …
Authorities have charged a second person in connection with the death of a young North Carolina boy who was shot in the head while riding his bike. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the U.S. Marshals Service Carolinas Regional Task Force first arrested the alleged shooter, Darius Nathaniel Sessoms, 25, on August 10. He’s been charged with …
Authorities in California have arrested a man and a woman after dismembered human remains were found on a golf course on California’s central coast. According to CBS 13 Sacramento, the dismembered remains of a missing person were found at Blacklake Golf Course in Nipomo, which is north of Santa Barbara. Authorities have not released the …
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An 8-year-old Texas boy walked into his Houston apartment to find his mother beaten to death. A manhunt is now underway for the suspected killer. The child said that his father, who was also in the apartment, told him that his mother was asleep and not to wake her up, the Houston Chronicle reports. The …
