‘They’re behind the 8-ball’: Former NYPD homicide commander says he believes Valerie Reyes murder was a crime of passion
Murder
“Every suitcase body I ever had they were known to each other, with the exception of the Mafia.”
February 10, 2019
Intoxicated driver plows into crowd of hundreds, mows down 9 pedestrians before crashing into tree: Cops
Authorities in California say a 22-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving impaired and causing a massive collision involving nine pedestrians. According to CNN, Anaheim resident Christopher Solis was arrested on Sunday morning, shortly after police received reports that a vehicle had mowed down a crowd of people on a sidewalk in Fullerton. The …
February 6, 2019
[VIDEO] Pistol-packing dad roughs up suspect seen peering into sleeping children’s window: Report
Video footage has emerged that purportedly reveals a homeowner pulling a firearm on a suspected voyeur spying in on children sleeping inside. According to the U.K. Daily Mail, the incident occurred in an unknown location over the weekend. A man identified as the homeowner and the father of children inside the home allegedly noticed the …
February 6, 2019
Man with ALS who was gifted Super Bowl tickets dies in van fire while en route to game
A North Carolina man with ALS who got Super Bowl tickets through a nonprofit organization reportedly died in a car accident while en route to the game. According to The Advocate, Ed Cushman, 39, was in a minivan driven by his older brother Saturday when the vehicle burst into flames on the side of Interstate 85 …
February 5, 2019
Smiling Jayme Closs enjoys a meal with Grandpa, who promised her a steak when she returned home
The grandfather of abducted teen Jayme Closs, who reunited with her family last month, promised to get his granddaughter a steak once she returned home, and apparently he lived up to his promise. A photo shared on the Facebook group, “Healing for Jayme Closs” showed the 13-year-old smiling while enjoying a steak dinner with her …
Drug Crime
February 3, 2019
VIDEO: Girlfriend begs for help after American anarchist boyfriend is shot dead in Mexico years after reportedly fleeing drug charges
An American anarchist who claimed he fled the States in 2016 following drug charges was recently shot dead at his home in Acapulco, Mexico, according to reports. On a YouTube channel called Press for Truth, John Galton, 43, and his girlfriend, Lily, reportedly recalled how they left the country as they were facing 25 years for …
February 2, 2019
[Update] Deputy sees man crying, but no tears, after reporting girlfriend and her two young daughters dead: Investigators
New details have surfaced nearly a month after a woman and her two young daughters were found dead inside a home in Texas. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the FBI joined Bexar County authorities in investigating the violent deaths of Nichol Olsen, 37, Alexa Montez, 16, and London Bribiescas, 10, earlier this month. WOIA cited a …
February 1, 2019
BREAKING: Missing newborn case is a hoax; suspect in custody after starting fake kidnapping story for donation money: Police
A strange and confusing story that surfaced Friday about a possible infant abduction in North Carolina has turned out to be a hoax, authorities confirm. *Update* ABC 11 previously reported that both mom and baby had been found safe, according to a statement provided by the Scotland County Sheriff’s Office on Friday night. Upon additional investigation, the …
January 31, 2019
14-year-old girl who disappears with bedsheets missing, window screen slashed FOUND ALIVE, stepdad under arrest
A Tennessee girl who disappeared over two weeks ago has been found safe, according to authorities. ABC 6 reports that the 14-year-old Monroe County girl Savannah Pruittwas located in Wisconsin on Thursday. The news comes shortly after her adoptive father, Randall Lee Pruitt, 41, was arrested and charged with rape on Thursday afternoon. On Thursday night, authorities …
January 29, 2019
Child rape suspect is released from jail TWICE—only to allegedly rape a toddler & 5-year-old girl
A New Mexico man who was arrested on January 14 for allegedly molesting two 13-year-old girls was reportedly released from jail a second and third time—and went on to rape two more children. According to KOB, Judge Ernest Ortega released Raymond Hernandez, 29, a day after the initial sexual assault charge and ordered him to wear …
Murder
January 28, 2019
American tourist strangles Tinder date, dismembers her body & scatters remains in mountains — but gets away with manslaughter charge
A New York man was sentenced to eight years in a Japanese prison for killing and beheading a woman he met through a dating app and concealing her remains all around the country. Per the Tokyo Reporter, Yevgeniy Vasilievich Bayraktar, 27, was sent to prison Tuesday after confessing to strangling Saki Kondo, 27, at a rented …
Juveniles
January 28, 2019
Iowa boy who runs away after parents confiscate cellphone found dead
Police in Iowa are continuing to investigate the tragic death of a 13-year-old boy who was found dead this weekend after leaving his home on Tuesday night, prompting a large-scale missing persons search and desperate pleas from his family to come home. The Courier reports that Marshalltown Police confirmed they found Corey Brown’s body at …