Drunk babysitter uses tot girl as a ‘punching bag,’ kills her & claims it was only a bloody nose: Police
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Murder
April 14, 2020
Elderly couple, married for 71 years, found dead inside home in apparent murder-suicide: Police
*This is a developing story and will be updated as additional information becomes available.* Police in Texas are investigating after an elderly couple was found dead on Sunday. KBTX reported that Kenneth and Ruth Thurman, who were both in their 90s, were found dead in their Franklin home. Police haven’t disclosed their cause of death. …
Juveniles
April 14, 2020
A killer under the same roof? Remains of 9-year-old girl found four years after she disappeared from her bed
Diana Alvarez was only nine years old when she disappeared in Florida four years ago. On a Saturday night in late May 2016, Diana went to bed in her home outside Fort Meyers. The next morning, when her parents were getting the family ready for church, they found that Diana had disappeared. How did she …
Murder
April 13, 2020
She broke off their engagement. He allegedly chased her down the street and stabbed her to death in a wine shop.
An angry fiance allegedly chased his bride-to-be from her home two blocks down a Manhattan street Wednesday night after she broke off their engagement, catching up to her in a wine store where he stabbed her to death, the New York Daily News reported. John Foster, a 63-year-old martial arts expert known as Jenzen Fury, …
Murder
April 13, 2020
Boyfriend shoots girlfriend and her daughter; girlfriend is dead: Police
A Selma man has been arrested after fatally shooting his girlfriend and wounding her adult daughter, AL.com reported. Melvin Jerome Marshall, 44, has been charged with murder, first-degree domestic violence assault, and discharging into an occupied vehicle, according to the Selma Times-Journal. Selma police said they responded to a call about gunshot victims on Saturday …
Murder
April 13, 2020
Update: Florida house fire was actually a murder scene, two children found dead in home identified
Two children found dead at a brutal murder scene have been identified, following a Friday morning house fire in Spring Hill, Florida. Tampa Bay Times reports that an Ocala woman received a “suicide text” on Friday from someone in a home off of Dunkirk Road. She drove straight to the home and upon arrival, noticed …
Murder
April 12, 2020
Marine veteran killed when he’s shoved in front of a moving train
Chicago police have arrested an 18-year-old man, charging him with intentionally pushing a 29-year-old Marine veteran in front of moving train, killing him. Ryan Munn was charged on Friday with first degree murder in the death of Mamadou Balde, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. Surveillance footage from the station shows three men arguing with Balde on …
Murder
April 12, 2020
Who killed Cassandra Pizzi? Virginia mom murdered, body dumped in industrial Roanoke
Search warrants indicate a southwestern Virginia woman whose body was found dumped in a wooded area of industrial southeastern Roanoke likely died from a “crime of passion,” WSET reported this week. Police found a woman dead early on March 27, and the death was initially investigated as “suspicious,” WSLS said. But three days later, when …
Family Crime
April 12, 2020
Bizarre texts from missing Florida woman’s own phone asking for pet sitter, claiming to be infected with coronavirus, shed suspicion on husband: Report
Unusual text messages sent to family and friends of a missing Florida woman came from her own phone, police have concluded. That’s one of several new details in a Palm Beach Post report about the case of 51-year-old Gretchen Anthony, whose husband, 43-year-old David Anthony, is accused of kidnapping and murdering her. Gretchen Anthony was …
Murder
April 11, 2020
Grisly scene at Florida house fire: Man, 2 children dead in murder-suicide: Cops
Florida deputies are investigating an apparent murder-suicide in Spring Hill after they were alerted to a home on fire with a man and two children dead inside, the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office reported. The sheriff’s office identified the dead man as Derick Albert Vasquez, 43, but said only that the children were a girl and …
Media
April 11, 2020
Grandmom possibly tried to CUT OFF boy’s genitals before aunt and uncle beat him to death: Prosecutor
On Thursday, a West Virginia judge denied bail for a woman who’s accused of killing her grandson last month. According to West Virginia News, Harrison Assistant Prosecutor Gina Snuffer said Keaton Boggs, 5, had injuries in various stages of healing when he was driven to the hospital. Among his injuries was a one-and-a-half-inch laceration on …
Coronavirus
April 11, 2020
Daughter of doctor and husband killed in Wisconsin was dating one of the suspects: Nancy Grace has questions
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace has questions about the daughter of a popular Wisconsin doctor and her husband who were found dead — shot in the head — in a ditch in a University of Wisconsin botanical garden late last month. Khari Sanford and Ali’jah Larrue, both 18, have been arrested and charged murders of Dr. Beth …