Convicted killer Chris Watts is reportedly blaming his wife for her own murder, offering up an excuse that she was too controlling in their relationship. According to the New York Post, Watts’ handwritten letters from the Dodge Correctional Institution in Waupun, Wisconsin, depicted his slain wife, Shanann Watts, as a “control freak,” while addressing thoughts …
A 45-year-old New York man found running naked in the city of Rome Tuesday night has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend, a beloved Oneida County elementary school principal and mother of a son. Police did not say who called them to the home of Elizabeth Gerling, the 50-year-old principal of Utica’s Columbus …
North Carolina investigators are searching for the adult daughter of a woman found dead in her home in the Black Mountain area on Thursday. The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said they were called to the home Thursday morning and found Lori Pallinger dead, WYFF reported. Deputies say they are investigating the death as a homicide. …
An arrest has made made in the brutal murders of a grandmother and her granddaughter in Maryland last month. Bryan Cherry, 36, has been charged with two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of Iona Sellers, 75, and Autumn Harvey, 29, who were found dead in Middle River on July 8, after police …
Police in Ohio have arrested a man in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found in an alley trash can last month. The Middletown Division of Police said that Perry Hart, 59, has been charged with aggravated murder in the death of 35-year-old Asiah Slone, WXIX reported. Slone was was last …
A 6-year-old boy reported missing on Monday in Michigan was found dead on Wednesday alongside his father — apparently the victim in a murder-suicide. Rowan Morey’s mother called police on Monday when his father, 48-year-old Michael Steven Winchell, failed to bring the boy home on time, the Morning Sun reported. Isabella County Sheriff Michael Main …
The remains of a Virginia mom missing since June 2023 were found last week, and her husband has been charged with her murder. The Amherst County Sheriff’s Office said it found human remains on Elsie Wiggington’s property while executing a second search warrant there on August 14. At that time, Wiggington’s husband, Frederick Wiggington Jr., …
Two babysitters are behind bars, accused of fatally beating a one-year-old Tennesse girl on Saturday. Action News 5 reports that infant Kali Moore’s aunt, Kiya Moore, 21. and her boyfriend, 34-year-old Dejon Smith, faces charges of first-degree murder, aggravated child abuse, and aggravated child neglect. An arrest affidavit reportedly indicated that police received a call …
Police in Texas are looking for a 48-year-old man they say broke into his estranged wife’s home, shot dead her boyfriend, and then forced her to help him dispose of the body. Michael Maurice Mack, 48, is wanted on a charge of capital murder in the death of 53-year-old Kelvin Hinton, the Harris County Sheriff’s …
A Washington state man initially arrested for assaulting an emergency room nurse at a Seattle hospital was later charged with murder after he told police he “may have killed” his girlfriend at his townhome. Police had already been called to Andy Chu’s townhome in Lake City’s Olympic Hills neighborhood a day earlier, on August 10, …
A Washington state man already wanted for questioning in connection with a deadly fire in Concrete earlier this month is now wanted for murder after the three victims were found to have died from gunshot wounds. Mount Vernon Police had identified Jason M. Birman, 49, in connection with the fire, saying they believed he had …
A pair of 14-year-old Kansas girls were arrested this week for the Labor Day weekend murder of a 93-year-old woman last year. Joanne R. Johnson was found dead in her Augusta home, were she lived alone, and her death was ruled a homicide, KWCH reported. Eight months later, Governor Laura Kelly and Johnson’s family offered …
