A Los Angeles mother was charged with murder, torture, and assault on Friday in the beating death of her 4-year-old daughter earlier in the week, KTLA reported. Akira Smith, 34, was arrested on Wednesday after her daughter, Eternity, was rushed to the hospital early the previous evening. She was pronounced dead within two hours of …
Colorado police have arrested a man they say killed a woman and wounded four other people in a violent machete attack this week, CBS Denver reported. Police say Lonny Lynn McNair, 48, killed 51-year-old Bonnie Skinner and badly injured her husband Vincent, daughters Paige and Abigayle, and family friend Daniel Smeal in an attack that …
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace, speaking with Tucker Carlson on his Fox News show, predicted that the man charged with murdering 5-year-old Cannon Hinnant in his front yard would face the death penalty. Darius Nathaniel Sessoms, 25, was charged with first degree murder the day after the shooting on Sunday that left many in the small community …
A North Carolina father says he has no idea why his neighbor of eight years shot North Carolina boy, Cannon Hinnant, in the head over the weekend. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the U.S. Marshals Service Carolinas Regional Task Force arrested Darius Nathaniel Sessoms, 25, on Monday. He’s been charged with murder in connection with the death of 5-year-old …
The brutal murder of New York City teen Winston Ortiz suggests violent crime may be increasing around the country, CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace told Fox News. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 18-year-old Winston Ortiz was stabbed multiple times and then set on fire in an apartment building on Wednesday. Authorities have charged 22-year-old Adones Betances with murder and manslaughter in …
Mourners this week gathered to say goodbye to U.S. Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen, who was allegedly murdered by a fellow soldier earlier this year in a case that has prompted outcry over the mistreatment of women in the armed forces, the New York Times reports. On Friday, a custom-made coffin on a horse-drawn carriage circled the track at César E. …
A Georgia State Patrol trooper has been fired and charged with murder in the August 7 shooting death of a 60-year-old man who tried to flee a traffic stop, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Jacob Gordon Thompson, 27, has been charged with felony murder and aggravated assault in the incident and booked into …
New York police arrested a 22-year-old man Thursday and charged him with killed a teen who was stabbed and then set on fire in a Bronx apartment building on Wednesday. Winston Ortiz, 18, was stabbed three times following an argument with the suspect, who then poured gasoline on him and set him on fire and …
Additional details are emerging in the case of 5-year-old Cannon Hinnant, a North Carolina boy who lost his life after a next-door neighbor allegedly shot him point-blank in the head. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the U.S. Marshals Service Carolinas Regional Task Force arrested Darius Nathaniel Sessoms, 25, on Monday. He’s been charged with murder in connection with the …
Police have revealed more about the brutal stabbing and burning attack that killed an 18-year-old man on Wednesday. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Winston Ortiz was stabbed multiple times and set on fire following an argument with a suspect at a Bronx apartment building Wednesday afternoon. A witness, who reportedly lives in the building, told police …
A memorial for Lori Vallow’s children has been removed two months after Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow were found dead in Chad Daybell’s backyard in Salem, Idaho. Community members had contributed to a memorial for 16-year-old Tylee and 7-year-old JJ, who had not been seen alive since September 2019. Investigators executed a search warrant at …
An 18-year-old Bronx man who was stabbed and then set on fire during a verbal dispute with another man has died, the New York Post reported. The victim has been identified as 18-year-old Winston Ortiz, who lived a block away from the building where the altercation took place, NBC New York said. Police sources said …
