Violent Crime

Mom of 5-year-old girl found dead in closet says daughter screamed while boyfriend was bathing her behind a locked door; had vision of dead uncle before saying ‘I’m done’

 Mom of 5-year-old girl found dead in closet says daughter screamed while boyfriend was bathing her behind a locked door; had vision of dead uncle before saying ‘I’m done’
Family Crime

The mother whose 5-year-old daughter was found dead in a closet in her Texas apartment last week continues to blame her boyfriend for the girl’s death, and said in a jailhouse interview that he wanted to flee to Mexico. As CrimeOnline previously reported, both Priscilla Torres, 27, and her boyfriend Santiago Esparza Jr., are in …

6-year-old boy dies in family murder-suicide; 4-year-old sister flees and runs for help
Family Crime
September 9, 2019

6-year-old boy dies in family murder-suicide; 4-year-old sister flees and runs for help

A Tennessee couple and their 6-year-old grandson are dead in an apparent murder-suicide. According to Fox News, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department confirmed that Terry Majors, 64;  Leigh Shea-Majors, 61; and their grandson, Ty Dodson, were all shot to death. Terry Majors is believed to have fatally shot his wife and grandson before turning the …

Murder suspect accused of fatally beating elderly woman claims NECROPHILIA defense: Report
Murder
September 7, 2019

Murder suspect accused of fatally beating elderly woman claims NECROPHILIA defense: Report

A California man accused of raping and fatally beating an elderly woman will claim he didn’t kill the victim, but instead engaged in necrophilia with her dead body, The Mercury News reports. Authorities allege 39-year-old Jonathan Jackson attacked 81-year-old Sun Yi Kwon while she was on a morning walk in January 2012 in Richmond, California, …

Days after deadly drive-by gun massacre, student threatens to shoot up Odessa school: Report
Juveniles
September 6, 2019

Days after deadly drive-by gun massacre, student threatens to shoot up Odessa school: Report

A ninth-grade a student at Odessa High School was apprehended by police after fellow students warned that she was making shooting threats. According to News West 9, two Odessa High School students went to the assistant principal after the girl allegedly threatened to the shoot up the school. When police responded, the student reportedly admitted …

Mom who hid dead daughter in closet for days went on a weekend getaway as girl’s body was decomposing; blames boyfriend for 5-year-old’s death: Report
Juveniles
September 5, 2019

Mom who hid dead daughter in closet for days went on a weekend getaway as girl’s body was decomposing; blames boyfriend for 5-year-old’s death: Report

The Texas mother who reportedly kept her daughter’s dead body in a closet has blamed the 5-year-old girl’s death on her boyfriend. According to ABC 13, Priscilla Nicole Torres of Houston confessed to police that she wrapped her dead daughter in a blanket and placed the body in a closet after the girl died on …