Investigators Name All Victims, Rule Oklahoma Massacre a Murder-Suicide
Murder
Convicted rapist Jesse McFadden shot his wife and five teenagers to death before killing himself.
Murder
May 3, 2023
NC Police Officer, Wife Found Shot Dead Was Murder-Suicide, State Investigators Say
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation said Wednesday that its preliminary investigation indicates a Fayetteville policeman shot his wife last week and then himself. Domingo Tavarez-Rodriguez, 53, and Yenitza Arroyo Torres, 44, were found shot to death in their home on Friday after Tavarez-Rodriguez failed to show up for his shift after scheduled days …
Murder
April 8, 2023
Utah Man Who Shot Family of 7 and Himself Left Note Blaming His Wife
Michael Haight was obsessed with appearances, according to a report on the incident from Enoch police.
Suicide
March 19, 2023
Crews Investigating Illegal Trash Burn Find Human Remains in Fire Pit, Man With Self-Inflicted Gunshot Nearby
North Carolina firefighters responding to an illegal burn Sunday morning found human remains in the debris of the fire pit. Cary police told WTVD that crews also found a man in an RV at the scene, critically injured from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital with life-threatening …
Suicide
March 16, 2023
Another Female Soldier Dies at Fort Hood After Reporting Sexual Harassment: Reports
Monday’s death of a female soldier at a Texas Army base is being investigated as a suicide, according to reports. Family members told Spanish news outlet Telemundo that the death of Private Ana Basalduaruiz, 21, a combat engineer at Fort Hood, was preliminarily deemed a suicide. Ruiz served 15 months with the First Calvary Division prior to …
Murder
March 12, 2023
Suspect in Teacher’s Murder Dies by Suicide in Jail
The man accused of shooting a beloved Texas school teacher to death has died by suicide in a Louisiana jail. Sugar Land, Texas, police announced this week that Charvas Thompson, 26, was found dead in the Caddo Parish jail, according to KTRK. Thompson was awaiting extradition to Texas for the January 7 shooting death of …
Murder
March 9, 2023
Connecticut Man Suspected in Wife’s Death Kills Himself When State Troopers Pull His Vehicle Over in Virginia
A Connecticut man suspected of killing his estranged wife and wounded their 19-year-old son was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Virginia after state police there stopped his vehicle. Waterbury police found Catherine Roberts, 45, dead from gunshot wounds early Tuesday when called to investigate a disturbance, WVIT reported. The teen was also …
Suicide
March 8, 2023
Man Whose Body Found Under Stairway – 8 Months After He Disappeared – Committed Suicide
An Illinois man found dead in a closet in his home eight months after he was reported missing died by suicide, a coroner’s report says. Jennifer Maedge reported her husband missing on April 27, 2022, as CrimeOnline previously reported. Although police searched the home several times, his body wasn’t found until December 11, when Jennifer …
Murder
February 28, 2023
4 Dead, Including 13-Year-Old Boy, in Suspected Murder-Suicide
Four members of an Ohio family were found dead and fifth was critically wounded in a suspected murder-suicide in New Richmond. The Clermont County Sheriff’s Office said its deputies arrived at the home shortly after 9:30 a.m. on Monday to serve documents in a civil case and heard gunshots. When they were unable to contact …
Suicide
February 20, 2023
Debbie Collier: Georgia Mom Found with 80% of Her Body Burned in Reported Suicide, Autopsy Report Says
Georgia mother Debbie Collier, who was found deceased last year near a Habersham County ravine, had 80% of her body burned while clutching a small tree and partially nude. According to the New York Post, the autopsy report, which was provided by the George Bureau of Investigation (GBI), stated that Collier had “second and third …
Suicide
February 14, 2023
5-Year-Old Boy Critical After Mother Jumped From Edge of Niagara Gorge With Him
A 5-year-old boy is in critical condition after his mother jumped with him on Monday from the rim of Niagara Gorge in Niagara Falls State Park. The two fell nearly 90 feet, almost to the bottom of the gorge, and landed near the entrance to the Cave of the Winds, an attraction close to the …
Murder
January 20, 2023
Alabama Man Shoots Himself, 2 Sons When Cops Investigating Wife’s Death Track Him to Tennessee
Two boys and their father were found dead in Tennessee after their mother — the man’s wife — was found dead Wednesday night at the family home in Madison County, Alabama. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office said it was asked to conduct a welfare check on 43-year-old Jennifer Lepore and found her dead inside the …