Lawyers representing a former Texas police officer facing murder charges for September’s shooting death of her neighbor have requested a change of venue due to the media attention the case has received. The Dallas Morning News reported that Amber Guyger’s attorneys cited “media hysteria” as the reason why they want the high-profile trial moved out …
New details have emerged about the suspect and cause of death related to a University of Utah student who was last seen alive in Salt Lake City on June 17. As CrimeOnline has previously reported, 23-year-old Mackenzie Lueck’s body was found in a Utah canyon earlier this month, about 85 miles north of where she …
Police credited Oxygen show ‘Cold Justice’ with helping them reinvestigate the decades-old cold case
Children and pregnant women were the victims of a violent massacre in Papua New Guinea that left bodies unrecognizable. According to CNN, a representative from the Hela Province Department of Health said in a Facebook post that 16 women and children were slaughtered in the remote town of Tari early Monday morning. Two of the …
U.S. Marshals apprehended a Pennsylvania man on Tuesday, roughly 10 hours after he allegedly stabbed his girlfriend’s 8-year-old son to death and fled to Ohio. KDKA reported that Keith Burley, 44, was apprehended without incident in Youngstown, Ohio, after fatally stabbing Mark Edward Mason in New Castle. Before his capture, authorities described Burley as “armed …
The children killed in an apparent murder-suicide in Syracuse, New York, this weekend reportedly died of carbon monoxide poisoning. Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick told Syracuse.com that the mother and three children found dead by a tow truck driver sent to retrieve an overdue rental car were killed because mother set a charcoal grille …
A woman and her three children were found dead in a mobile home that had been destroyed by fire, and her husband of two months has been arrested on suspicion of murder and arson. The Seattle Times reports that authorities found the bodies after the Port Angeles trailer became engulfed in flames in the early …
A tow truck driver dispatched to retrieve a rental car that had not been returned made a grisly discovery: A woman and three children were found dead in the car. Syracuse Police Chief Kenton Buckner told WPIX 11 that the tow truck driver was sent to a home in Syracuse to pick up an overdue …
A man in Mississippi who remains jailed for allegedly murdering a pregnant woman who was days away from giving birth was reportedly due in court last Wednesday for a paternity hearing. The Mississippi Clarion-Ledger reports that Terrance Sample, 33, was scheduled to appear in Attala County Chancery Court two days after Makayla Winston’s body was …
An Arizona man is behind bars after he allegedly killed a teen inside a convenience store, then claimed the boy’s rap music threatened him. AZCentral reports that 27-year-old Michael Paul Adams admitted that he slit the throat of 17-year-old Elijah Al-Amin when he heard the boy playing rap music in his car, according to police. …
A California mother who tried to drown her son 11 years ago will likely face two murder charges after her second child died in the hospital over the weekend. On June 30, at around 5:30 a.m., someone called 911 to report that a woman identified as 45-year-old Sherri Renee Telnas had been “acting strangely” while …
Authorities in Ohio say a sergeant in the U.S. Air Force has been arrested on suspicion of conspiring with a woman to kill the female suspect’s husband. According to Fox News, Clermont County Sheriff’s Office reports indicate 42-year-old Jason Hamrick — reportedly a veteran of the Air Force — was found late last month dead …
