A Missouri woman who was the subject of a reported abduction Wednesday morning in Clayton was found dead in St. Louis. The Clayton Police Department did not mention the abduction, only that the woman was seen “entering a vehicle with a man … under suspicious circumstances” shortly after 7 a.m. Family members, however, told KTVI …
A 14-year-old Georgia girl has been charged with shooting her mother to death at their home in Tifton. Tifton Police said they arrived at the home of 41-year-old Rachel Wagner at about 8 a.m. on Tuesday to tell her that her daughter had been in an accident in Bibb County, WALB reported. They were unable …
A Georgia woman on trial for killing her 1-year-old daughter was found guilty Wednesday by a Cherokee County jury. Chloe Driver, 24, displayed no emotion as the jury announced its verdict in court, declaring her “guilty beyond a reasonable doubt but mentally ill” on all counts, KFOX Driver, who entered a not guilty plea based …
A Georgia man admitted guilt Monday for the 2015 robbery and murder of a retired Marietta couple. According to Telfair County Sheriff Sun Davidson, Ronnie Jay Towns pleaded guilty to murdering Bud and June Runion. He was subsequently sentenced to life behind bars. “Ronnie Jay Towns has pled guilty to the deaths of Bud and …
A Texas man has been arrested after he confessed to killing his uncle because he felt “unwelcomed and unloved” in the uncle’s home. Jose Torres, 37, was found shot to death at his home on Friday after he failed to pick up his wife and children from work and school, KHOU reported. They called a …
A California man has been charged with murder and attempted murder after he allegedly killed his mother and tried to kill his wife before making an attempt on his own life. The Vallejo Police Department said that Frank James McMillan, 63, stabbed his wife at least once before stabbing himself just after 8:30 a.m. on …
An Arizona man is behind bars for the 2023 murder of a woman found dead inside a burning car. According to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, police arrested 22-year-old Sencere Hayes in connection with the April 2023 murder of Mercedes Vega, who was found dead in near Tonopah on Interstate 10. Hayes was arrested in …
A Georgia man was charged with murder after his 4-month-old son reportedly died on Wednesday with injuries consistent with abuse. According to WRDW, Daveon Wood’s infant son suffered a brain bleed and died on Wednesday. Wood, 21, who was arrested on November 9, allegedly admitted in a phone call to striking the boy “a couple …
A Georgia woman on trial for murdering her 1-year-olddaughter became emotional in court Monday as her mother testified. Chloe Alexis Driver, 24, wiped tears from her face and appeared visibly shaken as her mother, Renee Driver, spoke about their family. Renee’s testimony included memories of Hannah Nicole Driver, who died in 2020 after Driver allegedly …
Read ongoing coverage of the Laken Riley murder trial
Testimony resumed Monday in the trial of Jose Ibarra, who faces murder charges for the death of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley As previously reported by CrimeOnline, Jose Antonio Ibarra, 26, allegedly attacked and killed 22-year-old Laken Riley in February while she was out for a jog in Athens. Ibarra, who entered the U.S. illegally …
The Texas judge who oversaw a trial that convicted a mother of killing her 2-year-old daughter and sentenced her to death now says the woman is “actually innocent” and did not kill her child. Melissa Elizabeth Lucio has been on death in Texas in the union for 16 years, according to PEOPLE. She was convicted …
