Christopher Wofenbarger, the husband of slain Georgia woman, Melissa Wolfenbarger, has been found not guilty of her murder. According to Channel 2 Action News, a Fulton County jury took a few hours to return the verdict Friday. In 1999, investigators found a human head, soaked in bleach in a black trash bag, off of Avon …
Jury selection is wrapping up in the murder case against Donna Adelson, a Florida woman accused of orchestrating the murder of her daughter’s ex. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Adelson, 75, is on trial in Tallahassee, accused of orchestrating the murder of her former son-in-law, Dan Markel. She’s facing first-degree murder, conspiracy and solicitation charges, for …
The murder trial resumes Wednesday morning in the case against Christopher Wolfenbarger, a Georgia man accused of killing and beheading his wife. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Wolfenberger stands accused of the murder of his wife, Melissa Wolfenberger. Police named Wolfenberger a person of interest from the start, according to Atlanta Homicide Detective Jarion Shepard. Melissa …
A last-minute hearing in connection with the murder case against Donna Adelson took place Monday in Florida, involving the testimony of her daughter. Adelson is set to appear before Leon Circuit Judge Stephen Everett in Tallahassee, on first-degree murder, conspiracy and solicitation charges, for the 2014 contract killing of Dan Markel. Dan was the former …
The mother of slain Georgia woman, Melissa Wolfenbarger, took the stand Friday and described her daughter’s alleged abuse at the hands of her husband. Christopher Wolfenbarger is currently on trial in Atlanta for the murder of his wife, Melissa, a 21-year-old mother of two. He’s facing murder and felony murder charges. As CrimeOnline previously reported, …
A former Navy prosecutor was convicted Thursday of killing and dismembering his wife in 2022. A Liberty County, Georgia, jury deliberated for about an hour before finding Nicholas Kassotis guilty on 12 counts, including malice murder and felony murder, Coastal Courier reported. Superior Court Judge Paul Rose sentenced him to life without parole plus 25 …
A New York jury found Sean “Diddy” Combs not guilty of federal sex trafficking and racketeering Wednesday, following two days of deliberations. According to NBC News, the jury did, however, convict Combs on “the Mann Act transportation of former girlfriends,” involving Cassie Ventura and a woman referred to as “Jane.” The Washington Post reported that …
Jurors resumed deliberations Monday in the Karen Read trial, who stands accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe. On Monday, at the Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Judge Beverly Cannone verified that jurors had not received any information about the case over the weekend before sending them to deliberate. As CrimeOnline previously …
Attorneys delivered closing arguments Friday in the retrial of Massachusetts woman Karen Read, accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Read, a 45-year-old former adjunct professor, has pleaded not guilty in connection with O’Keefe’s death. Prosecutors accused Read of hitting O’Keefe with her Lexus SUV during a snowstorm …
The retrial of disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein in New York ended on Thursday with a conviction, an acquittal, and a mistrial after weeks of testimony. Weinstein was convicted in 2020 of rape and criminal sexual assault, but the state’s highest court overturned the conviction last year, saying that accusers who were not part of …
An Arizona jury deliberated for 30 minutes on Thursday before finding Lori Vallow Daybell guilty of conspiring to kill her niece’s ex-husband in 2019. It’s the third jury to find the so-called “cult mom” guilty of serious crimes. An Idaho jury convicted her in the deaths of two of her children and her fifth husband’s …
