A pregnant Minnesota teen was charged with second-degree manslaughter for the June 26, 2017 death of her boyfriend in a dangerous prank performed in an attempt to expand the couple’s social media influence. According to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Monalisa Perez, now 20 and a mother of two, was sentenced Wednesday to a 180-day jail …
Authorities have released surveillance video footage from the campus of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on February 14, when Nikolas Cruz allegedly opened fire in the school, ultimately killing 17 people. The surveillance footage appears to confirm earlier reports that Sheriff’s Deputy Scot Peterson, the School Resource Officer, never entered the building while Cruz engaged …
The man who said he helped Natalee Holloway’s purported killer help dispose of her body has been stabbed to death in Florida. The North Port Police Department announced in a Facebook post that John Christopher Ludwick, 32, of Port Charlotte, was stabbed to death during a kidnapping attempt. Ludwick had allegedly attempted to kidnap a …
Four people are dead, including the gunman and his toddler daughter, following a shooting at a Brooklyn apartment this week, according to police. All of the deceased were reportedly related by blood or marriage. As WABC reports, 27-year-old Terrance Briggs; his daughter, 1-year-old Layla Briggs; his stepfather, 57-year-old Lloyd Drain Jr.; and 15-year-old Lloyd Drain …
The father of two children allegedly murdered by their nanny testified at the babysitter’s trial yesterday about the day his six-year-old daughter and two-year-old son were killed. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Yoselyn Ortega is on trial in Manhattan for the October 2012 murder of Lucia and Leo Krim. The children’s mother, Marina Krim, came home …
An Oklahoma man accused of killing his 7-month-old son was officially charged with murder and other felony offenses on Wednesday after gruesome details emerged, prosecutors confirm. NewsOK reports that accused baby killer Victor Manuel Minjarez, 31, remains behind bars without bail for the murder of his 7-month-old infant son, Jody Minjarez. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Minjarez allegedly …
A Pennsylvania father accused of killing his wife of five months reportedly went to a priest and confessed to his crimes immediately after the slaying. According to GoErie.com, John P. Grazioli, 44, was arrested Thursday for the shooting death of his wife, Amanda Grazioli, 31 (née Schmitt). A recent report indicated that John shot Amanda in …
The man suspected of murdering a Binghamton University nursing student in a fit of jealous rage has been taken into custody after he fled to Nicaragua Nicaragua National Police confirmed to WABC-TV that Orlando Tercero was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Haley Anderson’s roommate said she found her friend’s body in Tercero’s bed …
A Ukranian woman is dead in what authorities claim was a brutal attack in retaliation for her refusal of the suspect’s sexual advances. According to The Sun, the bloody body of 29-year-old Anna Ergievawas was found in the bedroom of her home in Odessa by her parents, who visited out of concern after a number …
The death of a respected civil servant in Louisiana is being mourned and two suspects are in custody this week in the wake of a fatal hit-and-run crash. According to the Baton Rouge Advocate, 33-year-old Albert Franklin and 30-year-old Ashley Chaney were arrested early Tuesday morning on suspicion of striking Zachary reserve police officer Christopher …
Friends of a Binghamton University student found murdered last week are convinced that an obsessed former hookup is responsible for her death — but he is no longer in the country. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Haley Anderson, 20, was found dead Friday at an off-campus home in Binghamton, New York, on Friday. At the time, police …
A Utah senior citizen was accused of attempting to hire a hit man for the third time Friday, the same day a jury found her guilty of criminal solicitation for a previous murder-for-hire plot. According to the Washington Post, Linda Tracy Gillman, 70, was convicted of attempting to hire Christian Olsen, who was a tenant of …
