Alejandro Ripley: 9-year-old boy pushed in canal by his own mother had signs of head trauma [Report]
Murder
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Murder
May 25, 2020
3 dead in north Alabama shooting, ‘dangerous’ killer on the loose: Cops
Authorities are looking for a 58-year-old north Alabama man they say shot three people to death and wounded a fourth on Sunday afternoon. Carson Ray Peters is considered armed and dangerous, the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. Peters is reportedly with April Hanner, and the two are possibly in a black 2013 Chevrolet 1500 …
Murder
May 25, 2020
SEE IT: Security footage shows moment Florida woman pushes autistic son into canal. She’s now charged with premeditated murder.
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Murder
May 25, 2020
MANHUNT underway for ‘armed and dangerous’ college student suspected in double slaying & kidnapping
Authorities in Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania are searching for a man who they believe killed a stranger and acquaintance last week before abducting the acquaintance’s girlfriend. WPVI reported that University of Connecticut student Peter Manfredonia, 23, is suspected of killing Theodore Demers, 62, in an attack Friday morning in Willington that left another man …
Murder
May 25, 2020
‘He never made a sound’: Witness says she saw autistic boy fall into canal. Days later, his mother is arrested for felony murder. [Update]
A Good Samaritan spotted a Florida woman moments before her son fell into a canal; she said nothing seemed unusual between mother and son. The child’s mother would later find another canal to push the child into, where he drowned, according to police. As CrimeOnline previously reported, security footage captured 47-year-old Patricia Ripley pushing her son, …
Child Abuse
May 24, 2020
Mom, stepdad charged after 7-year-old boy dies from ‘severe abuse’
A mother has been charged with murder and a stepfather with endangering children after a 7-year-old Ohio boy died at his home, ABC 6 reports. Columbus police officers responded to a call about a drowned child at about 8 p.m. Saturday night, the station said, and found Fabian Maldonado-Cortez unresponsive. He was taken to Nationwide …
Family Crime
May 24, 2020
7-year old girl found dead in garage, father in custody
A California father was arrested Saturday in connection with the death of his young daughter, KOVR-TV reports. Around 4:45 a.m. Saturday, police in Stockton were dispatched to a home to check on the welfare of 7-year-old Billie Williams. Officers found the girl unresponsive in the garage and she was pronounced dead, the Record reports. Her …
Murder
May 24, 2020
Accused wife killer Fotis Dulos planned suicide while saying on the phone he was heading to court hearing [Docs]
Accused murderer Fotis Dulos spoke on the phone with at least three people on the morning he committed suicide, never once indicating that was what he planned to do. Dulos, accused of killing his wife as the couple went through a tumultuous divorce, was due in court on the morning of January 28 and was …
Murder
May 23, 2020
Florida woman charged with man’s death after she claims he fell on a knife
A Florida woman has been charged with negligent homicide after medics responding to a call about a cardiac arrest Friday night found a 19-year-old man dead on the floor. Lillian Patterson, 19, initially told police that Xavier Collins had stumbled out of the bedroom and collapsed, unresponsive, on the floor. A detective and a medical …
Murder
May 23, 2020
BREAKING: Police ID suspected Long Island Serial Killer victim
Authorities in Suffolk County have identified the remains of a woman believed to be a victim of the Long Island Serial Killer. According to the New York Post, Suffolk County law enforcement officials say they have identified Jane Doe #6, one of the previously unidentified victims believed to have been part of a possible decades-long …
Murder
May 23, 2020
BREAKING: Mother who claimed boy was stolen from car is arrested for ‘planned’ MURDER. It wasn’t the first time she tried to kill him [DA]
A Florida woman who claimed two black men kidnapped her son has been arrested for attempted murder and first-degree felony murder. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 47-year-old Patricia Ripley told police that two unknown men cut her off in traffic on Thursday night, close to Southwest 158th Avenue and Kendall Drive in Miami. She said the men …
Murder
May 22, 2020
Suspect who filmed Ahmaud Arbery’s murder tried to use car to detain him before slaying, warrant reveals
William “Roddie” Bryan Jr., the man who filmed Ahmaud Arbery’s February 23 shooting death, attempted to use his vehicle to “confine and detain” Arbery in the minutes leading up to murder, federal authorities alleged in recently-released warrants. According to CNN, Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) Director Vic Reynolds told reporters Friday that if they believed …