A Utah teen who allegedly helped a younger classmate hang herself last year was found competent to stand trial on murder charges. KSTU reported that Tyerell Przybycien pleaded not guilty last year to first-degree murder and failure to report the findings of a dead human body in connection with the death of Jchandra Brown, 16. Przybycien, now 18, allegedly …
The suspected gunman behind last Wednesday’s deadly massacre at a Florida high school reportedly asked to be called “Crazy Nick” and spoke obsessively about guns. Brian Halem, who became friendly with Nikolas Cruz while the two worked together at a Dollar Tree store, told the Miami Herald that Cruz instructed him to enter his phone …
The woman who briefly took in school shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz before kicking him out wants control of a nearly million-dollar inheritance left to him by his late adoptive mother. The New York Post reports that Roxanne Deschamps filed papers in court asking to be the executor of Cruz’s late mother’s will. Lynda Cruz, the suspected …
A homeless man was arrested Friday for allegedly stabbing a mother to death in her Denver, Colorado, loft as she tried to help him get on his feet. According to KCNC, police found Jeanna Leslie, 49, stabbed to death in her third-floor unit at the Rio Grande Lofts on Valentine’s Day. At the time, the mother …
A father and son both survived deadly mass shootings that took place within months of each other. CNN reports that Braden Freidkes was attending class last Wednesday when suspected gunman Nikolas Cruz opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, killing 17 people. To the relief of his frantic parents, Braden made it out alive. “We …
The man accused of raping and killing a 10-year-old girl reportedly admitted to police that he had sexual contact with her after she had died. KOAT has obtained search warrants connected to the investigation of Victoria Marten’s August 2016 homicide. Three suspects — the girl’s mother Michelle Martens, her boyfriend Fabian Gonzalez, and Gonzalez’s cousin …
The adoptive parents of a slain North Carolina girl have been indicted for her murder and dismemberment nearly seven years after her disappearance. The Charlotte Observer reported that nobody knows exactly when Erica Parsons died but authorities believe she was 12 or 13 when she vanished. On Monday, a Rowan County grand jury indicted her parents, Sandy …
A Michigan mother who killed her two adult children and her husband before taking her own life in an apparent murder-suicide, possibly carried out the grisly act as she struggled with being shunned by Jehovah’s Witnesses. The Detroit Free Press reported that Lauren Stuart, 45, and her husband, Daniel, 71, had left the denomination five years earlier. …
The teenager accused of killing 17 people in a mass shooting at a Florida high school last week was reported to the Florida Department of Children & Families (DCF) a year and half before the deadly gun massacre. The Miami Herald obtained records showing that someone placed a call to the DCF hotline in September …
UPDATE: 1 pm ET: WPTV 5 reports that the FBI filed second-degree murder charges against Lewis Bennett on Tuesday. According to the federal complaint obtained by the news station, investigators have accused Bennett of damaging the catamaran from the inside, causing it to flood and eventually sink while he and his wife of three months …
The suspected gunman behind last week’s school shooting in Parkland, Florida, had a bigger arsenal of weapons than previously known: In addition to the legally-purchased AR-15 Nikolas Cruz used to kill 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last Wednesday, the 19-year-old reportedly owned at least nine additional rifles. A law enforcement source reportedly …
A jury has recommended the death penalty for the woman’s boyfriend, who also took part in the unthinkable abuse
