Audrii Cunningham: Cause of Death Revealed for 11-year-old, Abducted and Found Dead in River
The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences in Texas revealed the cause of death of Audrii Cunningham, According to the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, Audrii died from “homicidal violence” and blunt force trauma to the head. Her body has been transferred to Harris County. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 42-year-old Don Steven McDougal, who …
Jury Deliberates Less Than 2 Hours Before Finding Man Guilty of Killing 2 Alaska Native Women
A South African man who confessed to killing an Alaska Native woman and was captured on cellphone video torturing and killing another was found guilty Thursday in both killings. The Anchorage jury deliberated less than two hours before returning the unanimous guilty verdicts for Brian Steven Smith, 52, in the deaths of Kathleen Henry and …
Kidnapper Pleads Guilty to Abducting and Raping 9-Year-Old Girl in NY State Park
The man accused of kidnapping a 9-year-old girl last year from a New York state park pleaded guilty on Wednesday to kidnapping and predatory sexual assault against a child, agreeing to a prison term of 47 years to life. Craig N. Ross Jr. will be formally sentenced on April 17, the Albany Times-Union reported. The …
Parents Arrested After Newborn Tests Positive for Fentanyl AT BIRTH
A South Carolina couple was arrested last week after their newborn tested positive for fentanyl at birth. Brittany Christina Estepp, 29, has been charged with unlawful conduct toward a child, and Marcus Wayne Anaya Ashby was charged with violating home detention by resisting arrest and refusing to take a drug test. Ashby told Spartanburg County …
Dad, Girlfriend Arrested in Deaths of Little Girl Found Encased in Concrete, Boy Found in Suitcase
Colorado police have arrested a father and his girlfriend in connection with the deaths of two young children who had not been seen in nearly six years. Corena Rose Minjarez was arrested on Thursday and charged with two counts each of first degree murder and abuse of a corpse, according to the Pueblo Police Department. …
2 Arrested in Deaths of Mother and Infant Found Dead on Side of Arkansas Interstate
Arkansas police have arrested two people in connection with the deaths of a mother and infant child found dead off the side of an interstate on-ramp on Tuesday morning. Willie Mott Jr., 43, was initially arrested on an unrelated warrant and later charged with capital murder in the deaths of TeAngela Tate, 27, and her …
Illinois Man Charged With Stabbing Girlfriend’s 9-Year-Old Daughter Multiple Times
An Illinois man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed his girlfriend’s 9-year-old daughter multiple times. The Beach Park Fire Department transported the girl by ambulance to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, where she was reported to be in critical condition, The Lake and McHenry County Scanner reported. The Lake County …
Boyfriend Accused of Killing Massachusetts Nurse Escapes Police Custody in Kenya
A man accused of killing his girlfriend and leaving her body in a car at Boston’s airport while he fled to Kenya has escaped custody there. According to the Associated Press, a man appeared at the police station in Nairobi on Wednesday afternoon, identified himself as Kevin Adam Kinyanjui Kangethe’s lawyer, and asked to speak …