Authorities in North Carolina have arrested a 20-year-old man they believe killed a woman along a trail near the Blue Ridge Parkway inn where they were both worked. According to WGHP, Ashville resident Derek Shawn Pendergraft was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder after local authorities received a call at about 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday …
Utah prosecutors will seek the death penalty against two parents who allegedly starved their 3-year-old daughter to death last year and filmed themselves taunting her with food before she died. In recently filed court papers obtained by The Associated Press, the state filed a notice seeking the death penalty against Odgen parents Miller Costello, 25, and …
The biological mother of a 6-month-old little boy found burned and killed last Tuesday was arrested in connection to her infant’s death on Wednesday. According to the Natchitoches Police Department, Hannah Barker, 22, mother of 6-month-old Levi Cole Ellerbe, has been charged with principle to first-degree murder, meaning the “actual perpetrator of a crime,” according to Law Shelf. Barker …
Authorities in New York say a man killed his 101-year-old neighbor in a brutal stabbing that rocked her Monroe County community. According to Fox News, Rochester police responded to Marcia Morrison’s apartment home on Tuesday morning. Officials reported that she was found dead inside the home after a driver knocked on her door to give …
A Maryland man who served a measly prison stint of less than three years for child abuse that led to his infant son dying was charged Monday with murder in connection with the death of yet another baby. Francois Browne, 35, is facing a first-degree murder charge after police say he killed his girlfriend’s 18-month-old …
The family of an Australian woman fatally shot by a police officer in Minneapolis last year has filed a multimillion lawsuit against the officer who fired the fatal shot, along with his partner, the police department, and the city. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Justine Damond, 40, was shot and killed by Minneapolis police officer Mohammed Noor …
Nia Wilson, 18, was reportedly helping a stranger get her stroller off the train when she was stabbed to death
Disputing theories offered via social media and by investigators, officials said Bronx teen Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz was killed because he was mistaken for a rival gang member, not due to his resemblance to someone in a sex tape. NYPD Chief of Detectives Dermot Shea also revealed Wednesday that the department accessed the gang database to identify the …
By ROB GILLIES, Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — A man walked along a Toronto street firing a handgun into restaurants and cafes, shooting 14 people and killing two before dying after an exchange of gunfire with police. Police Chief Mark Saunders did not rule out terrorism as a motive, though officials did not immediately identify the …
Police arrested a Utah father early Sunday in connection with the fatal stabbing of his 10-month-old son whom he allegedly stuffed into a trash bag before fleeing their Odgen home. According to KSL, Alex Hidalgo, 37, was booked into jail on suspicion of aggravated murder, obstruction of justice and abuse or desecration of a dead human body …
Months after their lives were rocked by a mass shooting that left 17 people dead, two Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students reportedly lost their father in a robbery last week. According to the Epoch Times, 61-year-old Ayub Ali was working at Aunt Molly’s Food Store on July 17 when the suspect entered. Surveillance footage …
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African police say gunmen have opened fire on a minibus carrying members of a taxi drivers’ association, killing 11 people and critically wounding four others. Police Brig. Jay Naicker says the victims of the Saturday night attack had attended a colleague’s funeral and were returning home when the ambush occurred. He …
