A new court filing cites a suspected motive in the presumed murder of Colorado mom Kelsey Berreth, and also accuses the suspected killer of lying about the missing woman’s whereabouts. KKTV 11 obtained the court filing of the wrongful death lawsuit filed by Berreth’s parents against Patrick Frazee, the father of Berreth’s 1-year-old daughter who …
A Pennsylvania man who confessed to trying to rape his 14-year-old cousin before stabbing her 160 times and shooting her in the head will spend the rest of his life in prison for last year’s murder. According to WXTF, Colin Haag, 21, pleaded guilty Thursday to first-degree murder, attempted rape, and related charges in the March …
A man in Minnesota is facing murder charges after he allegedly fatally shot his neighbor and her adult daughter following an argument in which loud music may have played a role. The Associated Press reports that Richie Vessel, 46, is accused of murdering Eileen Mark, 67, and her 42-year-old daughter Jennifer Angerhofer in Minneapolis on Saturday …
Authorities in Arkansas say a woman was seriously injured when a man shot her in the face with a crossbow during an incident at the suspect’s home. The alleged victim was reportedly attempting to protect her son and nephew from the attack. According to Oxygen, 34-year-old Joseph Avellino was arrested on Tuesday and is expected …
Police in Texas announced the arrests of four suspects in last month’s beating of a gay couple—and said that they’re currently treating the case as a hate crime. The Austin American-Statesman reported that four men—Frank Macias, 22; Miguel Macias, 20; Quinn O’Connor, 21; and Kolby Monnell—were arrested Tuesday in connection with the January 19 attack on Spencer Deehring …
A close friend of missing Colorado mother Kelsey Berreth says she is torn about the plea deal that means a one-time girlfriend of Patrick Frazee will testify against the accused killer. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Krystal Lee Kenney entered into a plea agreement last week in Teller County Court, confessing to one count of tampering …
Authorities in Texas have charged two people with capital murder for allegedly beating a 2-year-old girl to death with a belt in November. According to The Dallas Morning News, Shamonica Jackson, 34, and Derick Roberson, 38, were indicted on one count each of capital murder of a person under 10 years old for the death of Aniyah …
The man who was arrested for the murder of Valerie Reyes posted a photo of the young woman almost a year to the date before her body was found in a suitcase in Greenwich, Connecticut. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Javier Da Silva Rojas, referred to in earlier reports as Javier DeSilva, was arrested on Monday …
A man in Alabama reportedly fatally shot himself outside of the entrance to an elementary school. AL.com reports that the unidentified man drove himself to W.J. Christian K-8 School in Birmingham on Wednesday, and shot himself in front of the school’s entrance. He was reportedly killed, and the school has since been placed on lockdown. There …
The suspect arrested in connection with the death a woman found stuffed in a suitcase in Greenwich, Connecticut, last week claims Valerie Reyes fell and hit her head during sex on the day she disappeared. CNN obtained a complaint from federal prosecutors showing that Javier DeSilva, who was reportedly arrested in Queens on Monday night, …
Police in Danbury, Connecticut, have said they are investigating the suicide of a teenage girl for any possible “criminal aspect,” following reports that the girl may have been bullied on social media. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Hailey Nailor, 16, jumped to her death from the fifth floor of a parking garage at Danbury Fair Mall. …
Two days before a New Rochelle woman who was later found murdered in a suitcase went missing, a teen girl vanished from the same city in Westchester County, New York. Valerie Reyes, 24, was reported missing on December 30 when she did not appear for her job at an Eastchester bookstore on December 29. On …
