The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services has reportedly shut down one of two day cares accused of failing to report the abuse of a 4-year-old girl who was reportedly beaten to death by her mother and her boyfriend in March. According to WEWS, a recently-reached agreement means Get Ready Set Grow Preschool will close their …
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A South Dakota woman traveling for the holidays was fatally shot while in her car — and her two children are believed to have witnessed the fatal shooting. WTVD reports that Melissa Peskey, a South Dakota-based realtor, was driving to North Carolina with her two children, ages 5 and 11, to visit family for the holidays …
Authorities in Connecticut say a boy stabbed his sister to death, and wounded his mother during an attack on Monday afternoon. According to WFSB, police said they reported to a 911 call a woman placed from a home located on Stoner Driver in West Hartford at about 3:30 p.m. The woman reportedly stated on the …
A sheriff in Mississippi is speaking out after a 17-year-old suspected of fatally shooting someone in March was released from jail on his own recognizance—only to allegedly shoot and kill an elderly woman eight months later. Per the Jackson Clarion Ledger, Lee County Sheriff Jim Johnson blamed Verona Police Chief J.B. Long for a series of …
Two young Scandinavian tourists were reportedly found dead during a vacation to Morocco. The Calgary Sun reports that Louisa Jespersen, 24, from Denmark, and Maren Ueland, 28, from Norway, were on a backpacking adventure when they were found murdered in their tent in the High Atlas mountain range. The bodies of the young women were reportedly …
An Ohio man killed his elderly parents and stuffed their bodies in a car trunk before apparently hanging himself on the property, police said Tuesday. Doylestown police lieutenant Kevin Milburn said Randall Weekley Jr., 39, was found dead in a shed Monday afternoon after a woman asked police to check on her family. Milburn said they …
A pregnant Indiana teen was laid to rest Monday, more than a week after the father of her unborn child allegedly stabbed her to death and dumped her body in a dumpster. WNDU reported that Briana Rouhselang’s funeral took place Monday at New Life Baptist Church in Osceola. The family of Rouhselang, 17, asked the media not …
A spokesperson for the Weld County District Attorney’s office said that prosecutors there were just as surprised by Chris Watts’s seemingly sudden decision to plead guilty to murdering his pregnant wife and two children as the curious public that has been gripped by the tragic family killing. CrimeOnline contacted the Weld County District Attorney’s office …
A recently-released autopsy report found that a Tennessee mother shot a total of 34 rounds into her four teenaged children before taking her own life in mid-October. Per WKRN, Kaileigh Lin, 17, was found dead in the bathroom and sustained 17 gunshot wounds; Lia Lin, 15, was found dead in her bed and had nine gunshot …
The suspect awaiting a retrial for the murder of Karina Vetrano spoke to the New York Post from Rikers Island, where he appears to have numerous complaints. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Chanel Lewis’s first trial ended in a hung jury and a mistrial last month. Lewis, 22, had confessed to murdering Vetrano, and his DNA …
A Pennsylvania man surrendered to police Monday after he allegedly shot his girlfriend in the head, with her newborn baby just steps away. ABC6 reports that Tyrese Lynch, 33, is accused of shooting Isis Williams, 24, inside her home on early Friday morning. Williams gave birth to the infant girl five days before the shooting. The incident …
