A Pennsylvania woman who vanished on Halloween was reportedly found dead in a shallow grave on Thursday. Philadelphia police’s Deputy Commissioner Frank Vanore confirmed to The Inquirer that Melody Rivera, 29, was found buried under twigs and leaves in a wooded area near Pennypack Park in Fox Chase. Law enforcement sources said they believed Rivera’s …
A man who reportedly told a New York grand last week that he viewed video footage of Sean “Diddy” Combs victimizing at least two child celebrities has been asked to provide more testimony. Lawyer Ariel Mitchell told NewsNation’s “Banfield” that Combs’ legal team “is pissed” by testimony provided by her client, Courtney Burgess. Burgess testified …
Pennsylvania prosecutors announced that they’ve chosen not to proceed in re-opening the case of Ellen Greenberg. Prosecutors from outside the case have determined they cannot prove beyond a reasonable doubt that a crime took place in the death of Greenberg, whose death was ruled a suicide in 2011. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 27-year-old Ellen, a …
Nebraska police arrested five people on Monday after a boy younger than three was reportedly discovered in a locked cage. According to WABI, a tip led Carrolton police to a home where they found the toddler in a padlocked wooden and metal enclosure. The discovery led to the arrest of five suspects: Brenda Chilton, 71; …
A Texas mother has been charged with trying to sell her newborn over social media. Court documents say the Houston Police Department began an investigation on September 23 after receiving a report that 21-year-old Juniper Bryson tried to sell her baby on Facebook, KPRC reported. The report said that Bryson had asked a family member …
A South Carolina couple and their 21-year-old son were convicted this week on murder and child abuse charges in the death of their 14-year-old daughter in 2022. The trial for David and Bobbie Jo Baynard and their son Edward Vincent Baynard — who was Heather Baynard’s paid personal care aide for the last 18 months …
A father and mother attempted to kidnap their teenage daughter from her school bus stop. Ihsan Ali, 44, and his wife, Zahraa Subhi Mohsin Ali, 40, were arrested onfforce October 18 in Lacey, Washington, after they attempted to kidnap their 17-year-old daughter outside Timberline High School. During the attempt, Ihsan Ali choked his daughter until …
A Minnesota man is in custody after police say he killed one person and abducted a pregnant woman and her four children, prompting an AMBER Alert. According to police, Chad Aanerud, 35, was arrested at a traffic stop in Morrison County at around 7:15 a.m. Friday. An AMBER Alert was canceled after police found the …
The US Army has charged a 21-year-old soldier in connection with the death of a a sergeant who was found dead in a dumpster earlier this month. The Army Officce of Special Trial Counsel referred charges of unlawfully killing a person and obstruction of justice against Specialist Wooster Rancy, a combat engineer with the 509th …
The request from Los Angeles County prosecutors to resentence brothers Erik and Lyle Mendendez — currently serving life without parole sentences for the murders of their parents in 1989 — has been sent to the Van Nuys Courthouse, where it will be heard by a new judge. The case was initially to be heard by …
The Delphi murders trial continues Monday with DNA evidence as the centerpiece issue. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Richard Allen is charged with four counts of murder in connection with the February 2017 deaths of Abby Williams and Libby German. The girls vanished near the Monon High Bridge in Carroll Coubty during what was supposed to …
The mother of a 4-year-old California boy was arrested on Friday after the child found a loaded, unsecured gun in her car and shot himself. Latisha Walker, 26, left her son in the car while she went inside a business, according to KCRA. Shynice Cordoba, a witness, said she was having her nails done at …
