A woman facing a murder trial for the brutal assault and killing of Victoria Martens has entered into a plea agreement, and rape charges against her have been dropped. Jessica Kelly is one of three people – including Victoria’s own mother Michelle — charged with the murder of 10-year-old Victoria in August 2017. The case …
A New York federal court heard Monday that one hitman for Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman reportedly had a soundproof “murder room” which was equipped with a drain and was used for extremely graphic, noisy slayings. Edgar Galvan, 41, testified that the “white tiled” room belonging to Antonio “Jaguar” Marrufo was located in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Galvan …
Two sisters in Mississippi—ages 12 and 14—are accused of fatally stabbing and shooting their mother inside their mobile home on Friday evening. Per WLBT, Erica Hall, 32, was pronounced dead at a hospital shortly after being found lying bloodied in the front yard of her Magnolia home. Hall’s relatives told the news station that the woman’s two …
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is working to identify human remains found at a truck stop about a two hour drive from Woodland Park, where missing mother Kelsey Berreth was last seen on Thanksgiving Day. KKTV reports that human remains were found on Sunday at an abandoned truck stop near the town of Aguilar. The …
Authorities in Florida reportedly found a body buried in the yard of a home that’s presumably connected to last month’s murders of a missing woman’s parents and her adult brother. WFLA reports that Jamie Nicole Ivancic, 21, remains missing weeks after her husband, Shelby John Nealy, 25, allegedly killed her parents, Richard Louis Ivancic, 71, and Laura …
A man arrested on suspicion of involvement in a string of mysterious shootings at a Malibu campground has been charged with the murder of a young father whose shocking death brought national attention to an apparent pattern of non-fatal shootings near the Southern California coast. NBC News report that Anthony Rauda, who was arrested in October, …
The woman who was jailed for the murder of a 43-year-old man she met through alleged sex trafficking has been granted an early release and is expected to be out of jail this summer. The Tennessean reports that Tennessee Governor Bill Haslan has granted clemency to Cyntoia Brown and ordered her early release from prison, …
CrimeOnline has obtained the court filings in the wrongful death case against Patrick Frazee, who is the subject of a civil lawsuit filed by Kelsey Berreth’s parents. Nancy Grace and her guests will discuss the lawsuit in more detail on Monday’s episode of “Crime Stories with Nancy Grace.” As Nancy and her legal experts will …
A local Colorado news station has corroborated previous reports about the Idaho nurse who is believed to be part of the ongoing investigation into the presumed murder of missing Colorado mother Kelsey Berreth. As CrimeOnline previously reported, a news outlet in Twin Falls, Idaho, identified the woman as Krystal Lee, who also reportedly goes by …
Authorities in South Carolina say they have arrested two men on suspicion of fatally shooting a man whose body was found alongside railroad tracks in Greenville County last month. According to WSPA, Hall Eskew was discovered with a gunshot wound to the head on December 26 near Chick Springs Road and Mitchell Drive in Taylors. …
An American porn actress is facing a decade in prison for allegedly orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot, People magazine reports. Katrina Danforth, 31, has been charged with five counts of using interstate commerce to hire someone to kill an individual identified as “R.H.” in court documents obtained by the magazine. Danforth appeared in court Wednesday in Idaho …
The parents of a missing Colorado woman have filed a wrongful death lawsuit seeking unspecified damages from the man accused of murdering her. The Denver Channel reports that Darrell and Cheryl Berreth, the parents of Kelsey Berreth, have filed a wrongful death suit against Patrick Frazee, the father of Berreth’s 1-year-old daughter who was arrested last …
