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Grim details emerged during a Thursday morning hearing in the case of 5-year-old Illinois boy, A.J. Freund. The child’s parents faced a judge on murder and other charges, while their bail was set at $5 million each. As Andrew Freund Sr. and JoAnn Cunningham stood in orange jumpsuits during a hearing at the McHenry County …
Nikolas Cruz may soon be out of legal representation in the murder case against him for the shooting deaths of 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in February 2018. NPR reports that Cruz’s public defenders have filed a motion asking to withdraw from representing Cruz because he is set to receive a sizable …
A Tennessee man has been charged with the murder of a 4-month-old baby — who he allegedly killed after learning that he wasn’t the infant’s biological father. CTV News reports that Jose Avila-Agurcia, 33, is being held on suspicion of murder after he allegedly beat 4-month-old Alexander Lizondro-Chacon to death. According to an affidavit obtained by …
Missing 5-year-old Illinois boy, Andrew “AJ” Freund, was found deceased on rural land in Woodstock, Illinois, Wednesday morning, and officials say his parents are responsible for his death. According to Crystal Lake Police Chief James Black, the parents of A.J., JoAnn Cunningham and Andrew Freund Sr., have been charged with numerous felonies in connection with his …
Authorities in Orange County, California, may be narrowing in on a suspect behind a mysterious double murder in Newport Beach this weekend. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Wendi Miller, 48, and Darren Partch, 38, were found dead in Partch’s Newport Beach condominium on Sunday. Partch’s roommate, who said he did not know Miller, reportedly found the pair …
An Arkansas woman’s capital murder trial started Monday at the First Division Circuit Court in Little Rock, after she allegedly “flew into a rage” and killed her husband over a satellite bill. The Pine Bluff Commercial reports that 69-year-old Patricia Hill is currently on trial for the July 2018 murder of her husband, Frank Hill. Authorities found …
The man who murdered young jogger Karina Vetrano has been sentenced to life without the possibility of parole. The sentencing decision comes a day after a judge denied a motion brought by Chanel Lewis’s defense attorneys requesting to overturn his murder conviction, claiming that some of the jurors committed misconduct. As seen in the CBS …
A judge in New York had upheld the murder conviction of Chanel Lewis, set to be sentenced today for the brutal killing of Karina Vetrano in August 2016. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Lewis’s defense lawyers had filed a motion to overturn the conviction based on a juror’s sworn testimony that they were coerced to reach …
Police in New York say they have a suspect in custody after a startling attack left one woman dead and another seriously injured at a Brooklyn apartment last week. As CrimeOnline previously reported, an injured woman told an Uber driver to take her to the hospital. Upon noticing she was heavily bleeding, the driver called …
George Zimmerman, the Florida man who killed Trayvon Martin in 2012, has been banned from multiple dating apps, ABC News reports. Tinder has removed Zimmerman’s profile because of safety reasons, according to a statement from the company. “We take the safety of our users very seriously and acted appropriately once the profile was discovered,” a …
A small Wisconsin community is in shock after two children and a man were found dead inside a home on Friday, WTMJ-TV reports. Police responded to a call about a domestic disturbance at a house late Thursday night in Seymour, Wisconsin, a city about 20 miles west of Green Bay. Officers tried to make contact …
Police in Fort Worth, Texas, have released a letter that may contain a cryptic clue into the unsolved murder of a 17-year-old girl in 1974. According to the Dallas Morning News, Carla Walker was raped and brutally murdered in February 1974. Her body was found a few days after an unknown assailant pulled her out …
