An Arizona man has been charged with killing his 6-year-old son while trying to exorcise a demon from the boy, KOLD reported. The incident took place at a home on the Pascua Yaqui reservation southwest of Tucson. Pablo Martinez, 31, reportedly told investigators he saw something evil in the child while giving him a bath …
A Kansas girl is dead after police say her own father then shot her in the head before shooting himself. KOAM News reports that the suspect has been identified as Parsons resident, Zachary Castorena. He’s accused of killing his 7-year-old daughter and may have possibly shot another man, according to police. After shooting his little …
A Florida man allegedly shot and killed his wife of 33 years Saturday night, a week after he bought her a new Mercedes SUV and a day after he posted on Facebook accusations that she was cheating on him. Eddie Harris then turned his gun on himself and is in a Miami trauma center for …
A 72-year-old Dallas man has been charged with murder for shooting a burglar and going back to bed for two hours before calling 911, the Dallas Morning News reports. James Michael Meyer’s wife called an attorney before her husband called police, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram said. Meyer told police he heard a noise outside at …
The two Canadian men who authorities believe murdered three people, including an American citizen, recorded several videos before they killed themselves, NBC News reports. Kam McLeod, 19, and Bryer Schmegelsky, 18, were found dead in a densely wooded area of Manitoba, British Columbia, on Aug. 7. Police say the cause of death was suicide. The …
Seven teenagers were arrested Friday in connection with the death of Khaseen Morris, a 16-year-0ld who died after a brutal attack turned into a brawl at a Long Island pizzeria on September 16, the New York Daily News reported. Police had already arrested Tyler Flach, 18, and charged him with murder following the brawl, according …
Phoenix police arrested Nicolas Elliott on Thursday, charging him with shooting another man because he looked at him while both were stopped at a traffic light, KGUN9 reported. Police initially thought that Alex Mixon, 26, died in a single car accident on March 1, 2019, when his westbound truck crossed the eastbound lanes, clipped a …
A California mother and father have been arrested following the death of their 4-year-old son in July, KTLA-TV reports. Police on Thursday arrested 27-year-old Jose Cuatro and 25-year-old Ursula Juarez on suspicion of murder, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The couple initially told authorities that their son, Noah Cuatro, had drowned in …
An internet connection ended in death for a Fresno, California, man who met up with a quartet bent on robbing him, YourCentralValley.com reported. Tyrel Truss drove to Mendota Thursday to meet a woman he’d been chatting with online, Fresno County Sheriff’s spokesman Tony Botti said. The woman he was meeting introduced him to three friends …
Unswayed by an emotional plea for lenience from Thomas Gilbert Jr’s mother, Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Melissa Jackson on Friday sentenced the Princeton graduate to 30 years to life in prison for killing his millionaire hedge-fund manager father after his parents cut his monthly allowance by $100. Shelley Gilbert asked the court to sentence her …
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A Maryland woman admitted Thursday to not only witnessing her stepmother’s murder and claiming that a panhandler did it, but helping her father—the accused killer—flee to Mexico. The Baltimore Sun reports that Valeria Smith, 28, pleaded guilty to being an accessory after the fact in connection with the murder of Jacquelyn Smith, 54, who was …
